ML20147J073
| ML20147J073 | |
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| Site: | Clinton  |
| Issue date: | 02/08/1988 |
| From: | Muller D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 8803090165 | |
| Download: ML20147J073 (4) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ILLIN0IS POWER COMPANY DOCKET N0. 50-461 NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PRIOR HEARING The United States Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) is
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considering issuance of an amendment to Facility Operating License No. NPF-62 issued to Illinois Power Company (the licensee), for operation of Clinton Power Station, Unit 1 located in DeWitt County, Illinois, i
This amendment consists of a proposed change to Technical Specification Section 4.8.2.1 concerning emergency DC battery loads.
During the review of a Plant Modificreion, the licensee determined that the emergency DC battery loads had changed. As a result, changes were made to the low power operating license k
Technical Specifications in order to reflect the revised loading. Based upon subsequent review by the licensee, it has been determined that a Division II load (Fire Protection distribution panel) had not originally been taken into account. Thus a change is proposed to Specification 4.8.2.1.d.2.b in order to accurately reflect the 4-hour Division II battery emergency loading profile.
Prior to issuance of the proposed license amendment, the Comission will have made findings required by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act) and the Comission's regulations.
By March 17, 1988, the licensee may file a request for a hearing with respect to issuance of the amendment to the subject facility operating 8803090165 000222 PDR ADOCK 05000461 P
licenseanganypersonwhoseinterestmaybeaffectedbythisproceedingand who wishes to participate as a party in the proceeding must file a written petition for leave to intervene.
Request 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.
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 appro-priate 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 peti-tion should specifically explain the reasons why intervention should be per-mitted with particular reference to the following factors:
(1) the nature of 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 effect of any order which may 1
be entered in the proceeding on the petitioner's interest.
The petition should also identify the specific aspect (s) of the subject matter of the pro-ceeding 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 prior to the first preharing conference scheduled in the proceeding, but such an amended petition must satisfy the speci.'icity requirements described above.
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Not later than fifteen (15) days prior to the first prehearing conference y
scheduled in the proceeding, a petitioner shall file a supplement to the petition to intervene which must include a list of the contentions which are sought to be litigated in the matter, and the bases for each contention set i
forth with reasonable specificity.
Contentions shall be limited to matters j
within the scope of the amendment under consideration.
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 to intervene, and have the opportunity to participate fully in the conduct of the hearing, including the opportunity to present evidence and cross-examine witnesses.
A request for a hearing or a petition for leave to intervene shall be filed with the Secretary of the Commission, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555, Attention:
Docketing and Service Branch, or may be delivered to the Commission's Public Document Roon., 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. by the above date.
Where petitions are filed during the last ten (10) days of the notice period, it in requested that the peti-tioner or representative for the petitioner promptly so inform the Commis-sion by a toll-free telephone call to Western Union at (800) 325-6000 (in Missouri (800) 342-6700).
The Western Union operator should be given Datagram Identification Number 3737 and the following message addressed to Daniel R.
Muller: 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 -
Bethesda, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.
20555, and to 3
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i Sheldon Zab.le, Esq., of Schiff, Hardin and Waite, 7200 Sears Tower, 233 Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606, attorney for the licensee, h
Nontimely filings of petitions for leave to intervene, amended petitions, supplemental petition and/or requests for hearing will not be entertained I
absent a determination by the Commission, the presiding officer or the pre-siding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, that the petition and/or request should be granted based upon a balancing of the factors specified in 10 CFR 2.714(a)(1)(i)-(v) and 2.714(d).
For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated October 30, 1987, which is available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
20555, and at the Vespasian Warner Public Library, 120 West Johnson Street, Clinton, Illinois 61727.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 8th day of Febmary 1988.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Daniel R. Muller, Director Project Directorate III-2 Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects PDIII-2:Pt PDIII-2:Lpj PDII
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