ML20149G923
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| Site: | Byron, Braidwood, 05000000 |
| Issue date: | 01/27/1988 |
| From: | Muller D Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| NUDOCS 8802190019 | |
| Download: ML20149G923 (5) | |
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t 7590-01 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY DOCKET NOS.: 50-454, STN 50-455, STN 50-456 AND STN 50-457 NOTICE OF CONSIDERATION OF ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT TOFACILITYOPERATINGLICENSEAN}
OPPORTUNITY FOR PRIOR HEARING The United States Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) is considering issuance of amendments to Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-37 and NPF-66 issued to Comonwealth Edison Company (the licensee),
for operatlon of Byron Station, Units 1 and 2 located in Ogle County, Illinois and Facility Operating License Nos. NPF-72 and NPF-75, issued to the licensee, for operation of Braidwood Station, Units 1 and 2, located in Will County, Illinois.
The amendments add two radiation monitors in the Technical Specifications and add a requirement that a composite sample of sump effluent be taken prior to cischarge into the circulating water system. The licensee's application of February 18, 1987 proposed to add the two radiation monitors in the Technical Specification for Byron and was noticed in the FEDERAL REGISTER on March 25, 1987 i
(52FR9561).
By application dated November 17, 1987, the licensee added the 1
requirement for the composite sample of sump effluent and requested that the amendment also be applied to Braidwood.
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.
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By fiarch 4,1988, the licensee may file a request for a hearing with respect to issuance of the amendment to the subject facility operating license and any person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding and 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 Comission'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 appropriate order.
As required by 10 CFR 2.714, a petition for leave to intervene shall set forth with particularly the interest of the petitioner in the proceeding, and how that interest may be affected by the results of the proceeding. The petition should specifically explain the reasons why intervention should be pennitted with particular reference to the following factors:
(1)thenature 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 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 proceeding as to which petitioner wishes to intervene. Any person who has ll filed a petition for leave to intervene or who has been admitted as a party a
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may amend the petition without requesting leave of the Board up to fifteen (15) days prior to the first prehearing conference scheduled in the proceeding, but such an amended petition must satisfy the specificity requirements described above.
Not later than fifteen (15) days prior to the first prehearing conference scheduled in the proceeding, a petitioner shall file a supplement to the pt.tition 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 forth with reasonable specificity. Contentions shall be limited to matters within the scope of the amendment under consideration.
A petitioner who fails to file such a supplement which satisfies these requirements with respect to 1
at least one contention will not be permitted to participate as a party.
Those permitted to intervere become parties to the proceeding, subject 4
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 Comission, United States Nuclear Regulatory I
Comission, Washington, D.C. 20555, Attention: Docketing and Service Branch, or may be delivered to the Comission's Public Document Room,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 is requested that the petitioner or representative for the petitioner promptly so inform the l
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. 7590-01 Commission by a toll-free telephone call to Western Union at (800) 325-6000 (in Missouri (300) 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 Comission, Washington, D.C. 20555, and to Michael Miller, Esq., Sidley and Austin, One First National Plaza, Chicago, Illinois 60603, attorney for the licensee, hontimely filings of petitions for leave to intervene, amended petitions, supplemental petitions and/or requests for hearing will not be entertained absent a determination by the Commission, the presiding officer or the presiding Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, that the petition and/or request should be granted based upon a balancing of the factors specified in 10 CFR2.714(a)(1)(1)-(v)and2.714(d).
For further details with respect to this action, see the application for amendment dated November 17, 1987, which is available for public inspection i
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the Rockford Public Library, 215 N. Wyman Street, Rockford, Illinois 61101; and
'l the Wilmington Township Public Library, 201 S. Kankakee Street, Wilmington, Illinois 60481.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 27th day of January 1988.
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Daniel R. Muller, Director Project Directorate III-2 Division of Reactor Projects - III, IV, V and Special Projects DISTRIBUTION Docket File PDIII-2 r/f LLuther L01shan OGC-Bethesda i
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