ML20114F683
| ML20114F683 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Indian Point |
| Issue date: | 12/14/1970 |
| From: | Mccool W US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
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| References | |
| SECY-10, SECY-R-10, NUDOCS 9210130254 | |
| Download: ML20114F683 (1) | |
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GT Files UNITED STATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION ST RICORD COPY W ASHINGTON 10844 Date Deember 11.1o70 4
NOTE FOR THE COPMISSIONERS Re: Consolidated Edison Co.
(Indian Point 2)
Docket No 50-2h7
.l The attached filing is for your information. The matter is presently before the Ato:nic Safety and Licensing Board.
W. B. McCool Secretary of the Commission Attachment 9210130254 920520 PDR ORG NRCHIST D
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Os d-yro 1.f0:2C ER:RGY COI2IISSIO4 4 Po : Consolidated Edisen :f i;w York Anplicatien fer 0 wr:. ;in; Liconso for Inii n Point 1:ac.u.ar Unit Lo.2
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Lochet I:o. 50-2W htitipn Of l'ARY_ PAYS ED* For IM vo To Int w mn' In The Above Proceedings I
'.3 0 notitiorcr, IIARY HAYS ED:, a citicon-and tax-rayer of the United States and of
.s City and Stato of Ibn York, requests the pririlogo to apmar in her cun right as nart1 at tho Public Hearing schedu. Lod to bo hold on I;oco-bor 17, 'l970 at Pookakill,
_ {. York by the U.S. Atonic Energy Comission, to consider ConsoliMed Diison's a splication for a porr:it to onorato a second nuclear reactor at Indian l'oint in
-rachanan, 1:ou York, sust outsido the City of Pookskill.
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~ho tx2titionor affirns her personal interest in the crocoodings as a citicon and tsident of tho Ibtropolitan Ibn York arna affected by Gu haz, ads.ad pollutien f 50 onlarged Indian Point plant; ss follows:
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2hc security of horself ard her farily,.:no uould live directly uithin the Indian reint plant's expanded hazard arou - increased now by Raclear Roactor 2 to r:ary tines its original sizo - is of the closest natural concern to her as an individual citizen.
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The safety and purity of an inoortant part of ibw York and..'estchester County's
.blic uator supply - so vital to her ard her fanily as it is to overy one of the area's citisons - would be poriled by the adjaconco of large ator:ic plants.
III A CW ssion decision to license this added nuclear reactor vould directly affoet the natitieror's inton> cts; in that:
- 1) An accident or nalfunctionin;; cf plant facilitics aftor the grantin3 of such an additional licenso could subject her ard her family to the chaos of aron-wide disa:ter.
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The added pollution radius crocted by such a docieien r;ight leave no drinking-rator supplios ir:nuno to contanination in her area.
IV yne rntitionor contends, after careful study of all the facts conecrnod
- That, although c::tonsivo plans havo boon nado by th9 app:licant connany and the U.S.
J. tonic Enorgy Connission ;r contirgencios that night result f on nossiblo ranctor
.ccidents, tornadoos, or oarthqualtos, it is not rossonable to expact that the split-
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Tnat it rou.L bo a thor;htltos snd unfor:;ivablo Govern:. ant action to inflict another mrt:aus rouren of radicactivo pollution on an r.ran already abnormally hi;;h, by ES, fjV i:t.d.::1_c2 recr.ds, in decths fron loukonia am other forns of Car.cor, and ir.
ir;.n heets of -infants born in this area.
Taat, in viou of the bad norfornance record of the present Indian Foint I Reactor, and of curront scientific develoenent of mu and safer systons of noir ator:ic couer, centinued c::r.orinentation.-ith atonic cover at Indian Point i$foutdated, inofficient, Far;erous, and vastoful c:monditura of public fundsi since the financial obligation ust inovitably fall on the citicons thonsolvos, '.n the fern of added electrical service costs and of escalatin; taxes to cover fodoral and stato pronotion, subsidios, and s racial protection for this unnooded and highly hazardous type of poimr.
FOR THE REAS01:3 CITED ABOVE, the p;titionor contends that operation of this second and hrger nuclear mactor at the Indian Point plant uould threaton the unifare and recurity cf ovon" citicon of inorica's bre;ost mtropolitan area, Ibu York and its tristato suburbs uith a population of more than 15 nillion.
Sho urgos thorofore that tho Operatira licenso nou at issue bo deniod; uith the added rocomoreistion that
$1 nuclear onerations at this nest unfavorablo sito bo dochrod onded, as being-imractical, unstcrul, and danaging to citi::en health - as has been so clearly proved by noarly 8 years' disastrous exporienco uith the pmsont Indian Point I Roacter.
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.:. the undersigmd stato that I an the totitioner, MARY HAYS is, and I affirn under oath that the statomonts in the Potition above are truo and cor oct to the best of ny knouledge.
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Potitiomr MA$Y HAYS E:IK Bot 148, 150 Christopher St lbu York, N. Y.10014 STATE OF EM YOE
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County of Ecu York on $bx., 7, / 9 '70 beforo no, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said Cotuny. and Stato, norsonally appeared MARY HAYS IG, knoim to no to be the person
- hoso nane is s'ioscribed to the prosent instru.ont, and acknowledcod that she executed the sano. MITIESS ny hand and officini scal.
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A Notary Public lbu York County, N.Y.
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