ML20042A830

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Response to ASLB Question During 820301 Telcon Re Change in NRC Position on Life Expectancy of Reactor Vessel &/Or Plant Due to Embrittlement Problem.Nrc Has Not Changed View of Life Expectancy.Issue Irrelevant
ML20042A830
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Site: Big Rock Point File:Consumers Energy icon.png
Issue date: 03/22/1982
From: Johari Moore
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE LEGAL DIRECTOR (OELD)
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NUDOCS 8203240173
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a 0 03/22/82 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY C0f1 MISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the flatter of

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Docket No. 50-155

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(Spent Fuel Pool Modification)

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NRC STAFF RESPONSE TO BOARD QUESTION During a telephone conference call held on March 1, 1982, the Board asked the Staff the following question:

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Staff Counsel responsed that a written response would be provided to the Board.

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The Staff has not substantially changed its view of the life expectancy of the Big Rock Point plant and, therefore, does not believe

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' this issue is relevant to the present spent fuel pool capacity expansion proceeding. The affidavit of Richard Emch, project manager for the Big 4

Rock Point plant, is attached in support'of this response.

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,Janice E. Moore Counsel for NRC Staff i

Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 22nd day of March,1982 I

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