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Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amend to License NPF-30 & Proposed NSHC Determination & Opportunity for Hearing.Amend Revises TS Figure 3.9-1 to Reflect Max Initial Enrichment of 4.45 W/O U-235 for Fuel Storage
ML20106A956
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Site: Callaway Ameren icon.png
Issue date: 09/14/1992
From: Hannon J
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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7590-01 VJtilTED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSiny Vt{10N ELECTRIC COMPANY (An aWAY PLAtli. UNil 1 DOCKET NO. 50-481 NOTICE OF CONSID(!LATION Of ISSUANCE Of_ AMENDML!il_LQ f1CILITY OPERATING LICENSE AND 0PPORTUNITY FOR HEARifM The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) is considering

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issuance of an amendment to facility Operating License No. NPf-30, issued to Union Electric Company (UE, the licensee), for operatior, of the Callaway Plant, Unit 1, located in Callaway County, Missouri.

The amendment would revise figure 3.9-1 of Technical Specification Section 3/4.9.12 to reflect a maximum initial enrichment of 4.45 w/o U-235 for fuel storage in Region 2 of the Callaway spent fuel pool.

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

By October 22, 1992

, the licensee may file a request for a hearing with respect to issuance of the amendment to the subject facility operating license and any person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding and who wishes to participate as a party in the proceeding must file a written request for hearing and a petition for leave to intervene.

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.

Interested persons should consult a current p$$

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2 copy of 10 CFR 2.714 which is available at the Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20555 and 6t the Local Public Document Room located at Callaway County Public Library, 710 l

Court Street, fulton, Missouri 65251.

If a request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene is filed by the above date, the Commission or an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, designated by the Commission 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 designated Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will issue a notice of hearing or an appropriate order.

As required by 10 CfR 2.714, a petition for leave to intervene shall set forth with particularity the interest of the petitioner in the proceeding, and how that interest may be affected by the results of the proceeding.

The petition should specifically explain the reasons why intervention should be permitted with particular reference to the following factors:

(1) the nature of the petitioner's right under the Act to be 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 possible sffect of any order which may be entered in the proceeding on the petitioner's interest.

The petitibn should aise identify the specific aspect (s) of the subject matter of the proceeding as to which petitioner wishes to intervene. Any person who has filed a petition for leave to intervene or who has been admitted as a party may amend the petition without requesting leave'of the Board up to fifteen (15) days prlor to the first pre-hearing conference scheduled in the proceeding, but such an amended petition must satisfy the specificity f

requirements described above.

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3 Not later than fifteen (15)-days prior to the fir.' prehearing conference scheduled in the proceeding, a petitioner shall file a supplement to the petition to intervene which must include a list of the contentions that are sought to be litigated in the matter.

Each contention must consist of a specific statement of the issue of law or fart to be raised or controverted.

In addition, the petitioner shall provide a brief explanation of the bases of the contention and a concise statement of the alleged facts or expert opinion which supy

  • the contention and on which the petitioner intends to rely in

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proving the contention at the hearing.

The petitioner must also provide references to thase specific sources and documents of wnich the petitioner is aware and on which the petitioner intends to rely to establish those facts or expert opinion.

Petiticler must provide sufficient information tc show that a genuine dispute exists with the applicant on a material issue of law or fact. Contentions shall be limited to matters within the scope of the amendment under consideration.

The contention must be one which, if proven, would entitle the petitioner to relief. 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 become parties to the proceeding, subject to any limitations in the order granting leave te intervene, and have the a

opportunity to participate fully in the conduct of the hearing, including the opportunity to present-evidence and cross-examine witnesses.

f request for a hearing or a petition for leave to intervene must be filed w h the Secretary of the Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissi

, Washington, D.C.

20555, Attention: Docketing and Service Branch, a

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or may be delivered to the Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20555 by the above date.

Where petiticns are filed during the last ten (10) days of the notice period, it is requested that the petitioner promptly so inform the Commission by a toll-free telephone call to Western Union at 1-800-325-6000 (in Missouri 1-800-342-6700).

The Western Union operator should be given Datagram Identification Number N1023 and the following message addressed to John N.

Hanncn:

petitioner's name and telephone number; date petition was mailed; plant name; and publication date and page number of this FEDERAL REGISTER notice. A copy of the petition should also be sent to the Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.

20555, and to Gerald Charnoff, Esq., Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, 2300 N Street, N.W.. Washington, D.C.

20037, attorney for the licenses.

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 Comnission, the presiding officer or the presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board that the petition and/or request should be granted based upon a balancirig of the factors specified in 10 CFR 2.714(a)(1)(i)-(v) and 2.714(d).

If a request for a hearing is received, the Commission's staff may issue tue amendment after it completes its technical review and prior to the completion of any required hearing if it publishes a further notice for public comment of its intent to make a no significant hazards consideration finding in accordance with 10 CFR 50.91 and 50.92.

For further details with respect to this action,-see the application for i

amendment dated June 12, 1992, which is available for public inspection at the-4 a

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Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street, N.W.,

Washington, D.C.

20555, and at the local public document room, Callaway

- t-County Public Library, 710 Court Street, Fulton, Missouri 65251.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of September 1992.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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