ML20070J374

Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amends to Licenses DPR-51 & NPF-6

ML20070J374
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Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	12/10/1982
From:	Stolz J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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AA61-2-151, NUDOCS 8212270497
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t 7590-01 UNITED STATES MUCLEAR KEGULATORY CGMISFION DOCKETS NOS. 50-313 AND 50-368 ARKANSAS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF AMEN!NENTS TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Cosmiission (the Conmiission) is considering issuance of amenhents to Facility Operating Licenses Nos. DPR-51 and NPF-6, issued to Arkansas Power & Light Company (the licensee), for operation of Arkansas Nuclear One, Units Nos.1 and 2 (ANO-1 and ANO-2),

located in' Pope County, Arkansas.

In accordance with the licensee's application for amendnents dated November 5,1982, the amendments would permit the expansion of the spent fuel storage capacity for ANO-1 and ANO-2. This expansion would be accomplished by replacing the existing spent fuel stcrage racks with new high density storage racks. Reracking the spent fuel pools would increase the ANO-1 pool storage capacity from 589 spaces to approximately 968 spaces and the ANO-2 pool storage capacity from 485 spaces to approximately 988 spaces.

Prior to issuance of the proposed license amendments, the Conmiission will have made the findings required by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Conuitssion's regulations _.

By January 20, 1983, the licensee may file a request for a hearing' with respect to issuance of the amendments to the subject facility

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operating licenses and any person whose interest may He sffected by this proceeding and who wishes to participate as a party in the proceeding must file a written petition for leave Wintervene. Requests for a hearing and petitions for leave to intervene shall be filed in accordance with the Commission's " Rules of Practice for Domestic Licensing Proceedings" in 10 CFR Part 2.

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1 If a request for a hearing or petitio. for leave to intervene fs filed by the above date, the Commission or an Atomic Safety and Licens'ing Board, designated by the Cormission or by the Chairman of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, will rule on the request and/or petition and the Secretary or the des.i.gnated Atomic Safety and Licensing Board w'ill issue a notice of hearing or an appropriate order.

As required by 10 CFR 2.714, a petition for leave to intervene shall

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set forth with particularity the interest of the petitioner in the pro-ceeding, and how that interest may be affected by the r'sults of the, e

proceecing.

Tne petition should specifically explain the reasons why inter

• vention should me permitted with particular reference to the following factors:

(1) the nature of the petitioner's right under the Act to be so made 'a party to the proceeding; (2) the nature and' extent of the petitioner's property, financial, or other interest in the proceeding; and '(3) the pos-sihis,6ffect of any order which may be entered in the proceeding on the B

et petitioner's interest.

The petition should also identify the specific aspect (s) of the subject matter of the proceedin.g as to which petitioner vishes to intervene.

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_ intervene or who has been admitted as a party ray. amend the petition i

without-requestirg. leave.of the Board up.to fifteen '(15) days prior to the first prehsaring conference-scheduled in the proceeding, but such aN amended petition must satisfy the specificity requirements described above.

Not later than fifteen (15) days prior to the first pre. hearing con-I l

farenes scheduled in the proceeding, a petitioner shall file *a supplement to the petition to intervene which must include a list of the contentions

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which are sought to be litigated in the r.atter, and the bases for each contentien set forth with reasonable specificity.

Contentions shall be limited to catters within the scope of the amendments under con-1 sideration. A petitioner who fails to file such a supplement which satisfies these requirements with respect to at least one contention will not be permitted to participate as a party.

Those permitted to intervene becon.e parties to the proceeding, subject to any limitations in the order granting leave to intervene, and have I

the opportunity to participate fully in the conduct of the hearing, in-cluding the c;pertunity to present evidence and cross-examine witness'es.

A request for a hearing or a petition for leave to intervene shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commission, United States Nuclear 6w.

Regulatory Cs missien, Washington, D. C.

20555, Attention: DoYk'eting and Service Branch, or may be delivered to the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 'N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., by the above Khcre petiticr.s are filed during the last ten (10) days of thf date.

notice period, it is requested that the petitioner or representative for

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the petiticner promptly so inform the Comission by a toll-free telephone call to Western Union at (800) 325-6000 (In Missouri. (80'0) 342-57C0). The Western IJnion operator should be.given Datagram Identification Number 3737 and the,following message addressed to John F. Stolz:

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and telepnene number);(date petition was mailed); (AN01&2); and (publication date and page number of this FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE). A copy of the petition'should also be sent to the Executive Legal Director, U. St Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Washington, D. C.

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.o 4-Nicholas S. Reynolds, Debevoise & Liberman, 120017th Street, N.W.,

Washington, D.C 20036, attorney for the licensee.

Nontimely filings of petitions for leave to intervene, amended petitions, supplemental petitions and/or requests for hearing will not be entertained absent a determination by the Commission, the presiding officer or the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board designated to rule on the petition and/or request, tha; the petitioner has made a substantial showing of good cause for the granting of a late petition and/or request.

• That determination will be based upon a balancing of the factors specified in 10 CFR 2.714(a)(1)(1)-(v) and 2.714(d).

For further details with respect to this action, see the appli, cation for amendments dated November 5,1982, which is available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room,1717 H Street, N.W.,

Washington, D.C., and at the Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas.

Da'ted at Bethesda, Maryland, this 10th day of Decenber 1982.

FOR THE NUCLEAR RE ULATORY COMMISSION J ' n F. Stolz, Chief 0 erating Re' actors B nch #4 ivision of Cicensing 8e a

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