ML20202B731

Informs That NRC Extending Deadline for Licensee to Submit Written Responses to Licensees 10CFR2.206 Petition Re Operation of River Bend Station & Perry NPP

ML20202B731
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Site:	Perry, River Bend
Issue date:	01/26/1999
From:	Robert Fretz NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Lochbaum D UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS
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5 Mr. David A. Lochb:um January 26, 1999 Union of Concern d Sci:ntists i 1616 P Street NW, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20036-1495 ,

SUBJECT:

PETITIONS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 2.206 REGARDING THE OPERATION OF THE RIVER BEND STATION AND PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Dear Mr. Lochbaum:

In our letter to you dated January 14,1999, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) informed you that the licensees for the River Bend Station (RBS) and Perry Nuclear Power <

Plant (PNPP), Entergy Operations, Inc. and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company  !

respectively, were to submit a written response to the issues raised in your 10 CFR 2.206 Petition on or about January 31,1999. The purpose of this letter is to inform you that the NRC is extending the deadline for this information to February 11,1999. ,

in recent conversations with NRC staff, the PNPP licensee requested an additional 2 to 3 weeks to prepare the written responses, citing the need for more time to address the issues  ;

raise in the November 9,1998, UCS Petition. As a result, the NRC has granted an additional 11 calender days to the PNPP and RBS licensees to submit their written responses to your Petition.

If you have any questions regarding the September 25, and November 9,1998 Petitions, i please contact Mr. Robert Fretz at (301) 415-1324. '

Sincerely,  :

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Robert J. Fretz, Project Manager  !

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• • • January 26, 1999 Mr. David A. Lochbaum Union of Concerned Scientists 1616 P Street NW, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20036-1495

SUBJECT:

PETITIONS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 2.206 REGARDING THE OPERATION OF THE RIVER BEND STATION AND PERRY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ,

Dear Mr. Lochbaum:

In our letter to you dated January 14,1999, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) informed you that the licensees for the River Bend Station (RBS) and Perry Nuclear Power Plant (PNPP), Entergy Operations, Inc. and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company respectively, were to submit a written response to the issues raised in your 10 CFR 2.206 Petition on or about January 31,1999. The purpose of this letter is to inform you that the NRC is extending the deadline for this information to February 11,1999.

In recent conversations with NRC staff, the PNPP licensee requested an additional 2 to 3 weeks to prepare the written responses, citing the need for more time to address the issues raise in the November 9,1998, UCS Petition. As a result, the NRC has granted an additional 11 calender days to the PNPP and RBS licensees to submit their written responses to your Petition.

If you have any questions regarding the September 25, and November 9,1998 Petitions, please contact Mr. Robert Fretz at (301) 415-1324.

Sincerely, Robert J. Fretz, Pro' Manager Project Directorate IV-1 Division of Reactor Projects lil/IV Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket Nos. 50-440,50-458

Enclosures:

(1) January 26,1999 letter to RBS Licensee (2) January 26,1999 letter to PNPP Licensee cc w/encis: See next page

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FirstEnergy Nucle:r Oper ting Company Parry Nucl cr Power Plint, Units 1 cnd 2 cc:

Mary E. O'Reilly James R. Williams FirstEnergy Corporation Chief of Staff 76 South Main St. Ohio Emergency Management Agency Akron,OH 44308 2855 West Dublin Granville Road Columbus, OH 43235-2206 Resident inspector's ONice U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Donna Owens, Director P.O. Box 331 Ohio Department of Commerce Perry, OH 44081-0331 Division of Industrial Compliance Bureau of Operations & Maintenance Regional Administrator, Region lli 6606 Tussing Road U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P.O. Box 4009 801 Warrenville Road Reynoldsburg, OH 43068-9009 Lisle, IL 60532-4531 Mayor, Village of North Perry l Sue Histt North Perry Village Hall OCRE Interim Representative 4778 Lockwood Road 8275 Munson North Perry Village, OH 44081 Mentor, OH 44060 '

Radiological Health Program Henry L. Hegrat Ohio Department of Health Regulatory Affairs Manager P.O. Box 118 FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company Columbus, OH 43266-0118 Perry Nuclear Power Plant P.O. Box 97 A210 Ohio Environmental Protection Perry, OH 44081 Agency DERR-Compliance Unit Lew W. Myers .

ATTN: Mr. Zack A. Clayton Vice President- Nuclear, Perry P.O. Box 1049 FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company Columbus, OH 43266-0149 P.O. Box 97, A200 Perry, OH 44081 Chairman Perry Township Board of Trustees  ;

!_ Mayor, Village of Perry 3750 Center Road, Box 65 l l P.O. Box 100 Perry, OH 44081 j Perry, OH 44081-0100 i

State of Ohio William R. Kanda,' Jr., Plant Manager Public Utilities Commission FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company East Broad Street ,

Perry Nuclear Power Plant Columbus, OH 43266-0573 )

( P.O. Box 97, SB306  ;

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s Entergy Operations, Inc. River Bend Station cc:

Winston & Strawn Executive Vice President and 1400 L Street, N.W. Chief Operating Officer l Washington, DC 20005-3502 Entergy Operations, Inc. I P. O. Box 31995  !

Manager- Licensing Jackson, MS 39286 I Entergy Operations, Inc. - 1 River Bend Station General Manager- Plant Operations P. O. Box 220 Entergy Operations, Inc.

St. Francisville, LA 70775 River Bend Station P. O. Box 220 Senior Resident inspector St. Francisville, LA 70775 )

P. O. Box 1050 St. Francisville, LA 70775 Director - Nuclear Safety Entergy Operations, Inc.

President of West Feliciana River Bend Station Police Jury P. O. Box 220 P. O. Box 1921 St. Francisville, LA 70775 St. Francisville, LA 70775 Vice President - Operations Support Regional Administrator, Region IV Entergy Operations, Inc.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission P. O. Box 31995 611 Ryan Plaza Drive, Suite 1000 Jackson, MS 39286-1995 I Arlington,TX 76011 Attorney General Ms. H. Anne Plettinger State of Louisiana 3456 Villa Rose Drive P. O. Box 94095 l Baton Rouge, LA 70806 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 9095 '

Administrator Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway  !

Louisiana Radiation Protection Division P. O. Box 651 P. O. Box 82135 Jackson, MS 39205 Baton Rouge, LA 70884 2135 j Mr. Randall K. Edington Vice President - Operations Entergy Operations, Inc.

River Bend Station P.O. Box 220 St. Francisville, LA 70775 l

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