ML20058L244

Advises That No Historic Sites,Archeological or Architectural,Known to Exist on or in Immediate Vicinity of Plant Site

ML20058L244
Person / Time
Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	07/07/1972
From:	Fridley R MINNESOTA, STATE OF
To:	Muller D US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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NUDOCS 9105130413
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Mr. Daniel R. Muller Assistant Director for Environmental Projects United States Atomic Energy Commission Washington, D.C. 20545 y

RE: Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit No. 1 Northern States Power Company '

Docket Number: 50-263 r

Dear Mr. Muller:

1 Environmental Impact documents regarding N.S.P. Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit No. I have been reviewed by the Historic Sites Department of the Minnesota Historical Society.

It is the finding of this department that no historic sites, archaeological or architectural, are known to exist on or in the irznediate vicinity of the plant site. The area is known in Minnesota's early Indian and fur trade history, but no sites of importance concerning these historic aspects have been located to date in the plant site.

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) It is requested, however, that should evidence of previous l l habitation be discovered during construction of the plant, notifi- l

) cation of such be made to the Archaeology Department of the l

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Respectfully, j g/ l x/ n ' / 6^ ~s a ,;' \

s% +e/K A Russell W. Fridley

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l Director, Minnesota Historical Society State Liaison Officer for the National Register RWF/cim cc: Robert R. Garvey, Jr., Executive Secretary Advisory Council on Historic Preservation i 9105130413 720707 '

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