ML20140F320

Informs That Fes & Des Will Include Consideration of Accident Risks Calculated by Using New Source Term Methodology.Risks Will Be Portrayed Using Old as Well as New Techniques in Environ Statements

ML20140F320
Person / Time
Site:	South Texas
Issue date:	06/24/1985
From:	Novak T Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Goldberg J HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO.
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NUDOCS 8507120004
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. Docket Nos.: 50-498

-and 50-499 JUN 2 41985 Mr. J. H. Goldberg Group Vice President - Nuclear Houston Lighting and Power Company Post Office Box 1700 Houston, Texas ~77001

SUBJECT:

SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT, UNITS 1 AND 2 - DRAFT AND FINAL

' ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENTS This is to inform you of two decisions made by the staff regardino the Environmental Statements on South Texas Project. The first is that our statements will include consideration of accident risks calculated by using new source term methodology. We will portray such risk using the old as well as the new techniques in the Environmental Statements.

The second decision is to alter the schedule for the Environmental Statements to accommodate our resource constraints as well as the introduction of new infonnation. The following is our current schedule.

New Schedule Old Schedule Draft Environmental Statement November 1985 September 1985 Final Environmental Statement March 1986 February 1986 The next Bevill Schedule will reflect the above changes. Please contact Dr. Prasad Kadambi of my staff if you have any comments.

Sincerely, Thomas M. Novak, Assistant Director for Licensing Division of Licensing DISTRIBUTION

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Dear Mr. Golaberg:

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' *',,,4 Docket Nos.: 50-498 and 50-499 Mr. J. H. Goldberg Group Vice President - fluclear Housten Lighting and Power Company Post Office Box 1700 Houston, Te:cs 77001

Dear Mr. Goldhero:

SU3 JECT:

SOUTH TEXAS PROJECT,- UNITS 1 AT'D 2 - DRAFT AND FINAL EMYIRONMENTAL STATE'1EMTS This is to inform you of two decisions made by the staff recardinc the Environmental Statements on South Texas. Project. The first is that our statenents will include consideration 'deofwill accident risks portr.ay suchcalculated risk usingbythe using new source term methodology.

old as well as the new techniques in the Environmental Statements.

The second decision is to ' alter the schedule for the Environmental Statements to accommodate our resource constraints as well as the introduction of new information. The following is our current schedule.

Now Schedule Old Schedule November 19S5 Sen* ember 1985 Draft Envirormental Statement February 1986 Varch 1986 Final Environmental Statement

? lease contact The next 9evill Schedule will reflect the above changes.

Dr. Prasad Xadanbi of my staff if ycu have an.v comments.

Sincerely, Themas M. Novak, Assistant Director for Licensing Division of Licensing cc: See next page

South Texas Mr. J. H. Goldberg William S. Jordan, III, Esq.

Group Vice President, Nuclear Harmon, Weiss & Jordan Houston Lighting and Power Company 2001 S Street, N.W.

P. O. Box 1700 Suite 430 Houston, Texas 77001 Washington,-D. C. 20009 Brian Berwick, Esq.

Mr. J. T. Westermeir Assistant Attorney General Manager, South Texas Pro.iect Environmental Protection Division Houston Lighting and Power Company P. O. Box 12548 P. O. Box 1700 Capitol Station Houston, Texas 77001 Austin, Texas 78711 Mr. E. R. Brooks Dr. Claude E. Johnson, Resident Mr. R. L' Range Inspe~ctor/Scuth Texas Project Central Power and Light Company c/o U. S. NRC P. O. Box 2121 P. O. Box 910 Corpus Christi, Texas 78a03 Bay City, Texas 77414 Mr. H. L. Peterson Mr. Jonathan Davis Mr. G. Pokorny Assistant City Attbrney City of Austin City of Austin P. O. Box 1088 P. O. Box 1088 Austin, Texas .78767 Austin, Texas 78767.

Mr. J. B. Poston Mr. A. Von Rosenberg Ms. Pat Coy City Public Service Board Citizens Concerned About Muclear P. O. Box 1771 Power San Antonio, Texas 78296 5106 Casa Oro San Antonio, Texas 78233 Jack R. Newman, Esc.

'Newman & Holtzinger, P.C. Mr. Mark R. Wisenberg 1615 L Street, NW Manager, Nuclear Licensing Washington, DC~ 20036 Houston Lighting and Power Concany P. O. Box 1700 Melbert Schwartz,Jr., Esq. Houston, Texas 77001 Baker & Potts One Shell Plaza Mr. Charles Halligan Houston, Texas 77002 Mr. Burton L. Lex Bechtel Corporation Mrs. Peggy Buchorn P. O. Box 2166 Executive Director Houston, Texas 77001 Citizens for Equitable Utilities, Inc.

Route 1 Box 1684 Brazoria, Texas 77d22

Pegional Administrator - Region IV U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 611 Ryan Plaza Drive Suite 1000 Arlington, Texas 76011 ftr. Lanny Sinkin Citizens Concerned About Nuclear Power 3022. Porter St. N. W. #304 Washington, D. C. 20008 Mr. S. Head HLAP Representative Suite 1309 7910 Woodnont Avenue Bethesda, Maryland 20814 L