ML20127J285

Responds to Request for Des Re Plant Decommissioning.Target Date for Des Completion Is 850731.DES Will Be Sent for Info & Comments Upon Completion

ML20127J285
Person / Time
Site:	Humboldt Bay
Issue date:	06/17/1985
From:	Zwolinski J Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Cavanaugh G AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED
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NUDOCS 8506260540
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b i's. Gloria Cavanaugh 3?ll Sumner Street Fureka, California 95501

Dear Ms. Cavanaugh:

This is in response to your letter to Mr. Erickson of my staff on the decommissioning of the Humboldt Bay nuclear power plant. In your letter you asked for a hearing to be held in Eureka for commenting on the Draft 6 -- - --

-E11vironmentabImpact Statement (Draft EIS). Subsequent to your letter, Mr."

. Erickson discussed with you by telecon the two public meetings on the -

Humboldt plant decomissioning that have been held in Eureka. He also promised to send you a copy of the draft EIS when available and information

, with respect to the procedure for requesting a hearing on the Humboldt plant decommissioning.

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-The Draft EIS is not complete yet. Our target date for its completion is July 31, 1985. When it is complete we will send you a copy for your infoma tion. You may send us your comments to or question us on any part of the Draft EIS. Your comments and questions,as well as our responses, will be published in the Final EIS. An opportunity for requesting a public hearing is not offered on a draft EIS; however, an opportunity for reouesting a i public hearing will be offered prior to our approval of the Decommissioning r- Plan. I will send you a copy of the Federal Register Notice providing an opportunity for hearing with respect to our approval of the decommissioning plan when it is available. The Federal Register Notice will provide

h. information to you and other members of the public on how to request a public hearing pursuant to 10 CFR 2.714 on the decomissioning. Enclosure 1 is an 7' example of a Federal Register Notice that provides information on how to .

request a public hearing. We expect to publish the Federal Register Notice on the decommissioning of the Humboldt nuclear plant by late summer 1985.

poteiled inforratirn en thn Hunholdt plant decomissionirg is available in the Humboldt County Library, 421 I Street (County Courthouse), Eureka, California.

The following is available for inspection and copying at the library: (1) The Decommissioning Plan and Environmental Report dated July 30, 1984; (2) Transcripts of the two public meetires held on September 10 and December 4, 6

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2-1984, in Eureka, California; (3) Questions from the NRC to Pacif,ic Gas and Electric (PGAE) dated January 23 and February 14,1985;(4) Res(hnses- from PGAF dated February 28, March 20 and April 3,1985, and (5) Coptes of all the letters we received from the public on the Humboldt Plant

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If you have any additional questions or comments you may write to ne or Mr. Erickson. Mr. Erickson's phone number is (301) 492-7219.

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Dear Ms. Cavanaugh:

This is in response to your letter to Mr. rickson of my staff on the decomissioning of the Humboldt Bay nuc r power plant. In your letter you asked for a hearing to be held in reka for commenting on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Draft IS). Subsequent to your letter, Mr.

Erickson discussed with you by tele n the two public meetings on the Humboldt plant decomissioning tha have been held in Eureka. He also promised to send you a copy of th draft EIS when available and information with respect to the procedure f requesting a hearing on the Humboldt plant decomissicning. [p gnj The Draft EIS is not comple yet. Our target date for its completion is V July 31, 1985 When it is complete we will send you a copy for your information. You may/co entato us or question: #on any part of the Draft EIS. Your coments and uestionsras well as our responsesgwill be published in the Final IS. An o$portunity for requesting #a public hearing is not offered on a d aft EIS; however, an opportunity for requesting a ~

public Plan. hearing willyou I will sen e offered a copyprior of thetoFederal our approval Register of the Decommissioning Notice ith respect (EfooM) to our approval the decomissioning plan when it is availa e. The a Federal Registe Notice will provide information to ou and_o.ther_ members d>< sfut) how to request a public hearina n hTdecomissioning of the public y^u >^te W M t --- &uM h %1d _ Enclosure 1 is an example of a ~ f * "b Federal Reg}fter Notice that provides information on how to request a MW 2 7sd public hearing. We expect to publish the Federal Register Notice on the- - ~ ' ~

decomissi)oning of the Humboldt nuclear plant by % gust Au 1985. /

Q ' o t-of information on the Humboldt plant decomissioning is available te-sunous in the' Humboldt County Library, 421 I Street (County Courthouse), Eureka, California. The following is availablef at the library: (1) The De96missioning Plan and Environmental Report dated July 30, 1984; (f)Transcriptsofthetwopublicmeeti,ngsheldonSeptember10andDecember4,

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If you have any additional questions or comments you may write to me or Mr. Erickson. Mr. Erickson's phone number is (301) 492-7219.

Sincerely,

&xed kys John A. Zwolinski, Chief I Operating Reactors Branch No. 5 Division of Licensing i

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