ML20127L302
| ML20127L302 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Monticello  |
| Issue date: | 06/28/1967 |
| From: | Price H US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
| To: | Klein F AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9211230487 | |
| Download: ML20127L302 (3) | |
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p(L 50-263 JUN 2 6 1967 Mr. Francis E. Klein Monticello Mimesota 55326
Dear Mr. Klein:
'Ihis is in response to your letter concern over the plans of the Northem Stat 12, 1967, which expm of June and operate a nuclear power plant near hbnties Power Conp On June 19, 1967, cello, Minnesota.
cocpany for this plant.the Corr:ission iss Issuanoe of the pemit was authorized iued initial decision by a three-man ato i matter en Mayappointed by the Commission, which conduct d m c safety and licensing boardn an 25-26, 1967, in Buffalo, Minnesota.a public hearing on the held in the vicinity of the site of th e
convenient for members of the public in the plant in order to make it This hearing was the pmceeding, to observe the AEC li and to be informed of the measures taken t e ama to participate in censing process in operatim, and safety in the plant's operationo pmtect the public health aspect to matters of radioloAll licensed nuclear power rea entin periods of operation. gical health and safety during th ia safety reviews when applications are acei In additicn to conducting in-depth er atmetion permits and operating licenses inspectims of these reactors during b th ved fbr power mactor om-
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operation of these facilities is contaiand the safety f Mon detailed
" Licensing of Power Beactors" and "At s gn, construction and omic Power Safety."ned in the enclosed bo Since the AEC's regulatory functio to factors affecting the radiological hns are lirdted by law ess ealth and safety of the public,
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'Ihis is in response to your letter of.hme 12,1967, ipdeh expressed oenoem over the plans of the Northem-States Power,0tuperty to construct l
and opente a raaolear power plant near Mmtioello, Minnesota, j
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j On June 19i1967, the Commission issued a constmotion pemit to the ocopony fer this plant. Issuonos of the po sit ans authorimod in an-inicial decision by a theweguen atonio safty and licensing boar 11 appointed by the wmah, which condatpd a public hearing on the t
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, since it was held in the-l viainity of the site of the plant in to males it convenient fbr-
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of the mamannes talsen to p otest publie health and safety in the t
plant's operstian.
All licensed ranslaar poser ma/sters are regulated.by the ABC with zwepest to matters of sodiologiaal health and estety during their
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entire periods of opemtion.. In addition to condmoting irHSepth safety revises when applijsstions aus rooeived fbr power remotor oore l
stmotion pemits and operating 11oeness, the ABC carries out periodie inspeotians of thesepeasters dering both the sonstmotion period and the operwting period thereafter to assure that license oanditions and the rowinnents of ABC reg @ntions are being met. More detailed information an the lisensing and resplation of ra=1 pouer remotors, and the safety #setums geweided in the design, constmotion and; operation of these fusilities is cantained in the enolosed booklets, i
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mai the acumen defense and scourity, eartain of the matters mentioned in your letter me outside the jurisdiction of the Commission. 'Ihoes matters do, however, ft11 within the jurisdistian of appapriate agencies of the State of MLnnesota.
Sincerely yours T sheti ) Mr. cold L Pdee Ikrold L. Price Direc',or of Regulation Enclosures 1.
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