ML20205G096

Notice of Hearing.* Hearing Will Be Conducted in Proceeding Re License Termination Plan.With Certificate of Svc.Served on 990406

ML20205G096
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Site:	Yankee Rowe
Issue date:	04/06/1999
From:	Bechhoefer C Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
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CON-#299-20200 99-754-01-LA-R, 99-754-1-LA-R, LA-R, NUDOCS 9904070133
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00CKETED f ic u o r-UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY ~ COMMISSION pg g g _ g g g ;j g ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD 0:

Before Administrative Judges: a AD.

Charles Bechhoefer, Chairman Dr. Thomas S. Elleman Thomas D. Murphy SERVED M - 6 tm l l

In the Matter of Docket No. 50-029-LA-R YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC COMPANY ASLBP No. 99-754-01-LA-R (Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

License Termination Plan April 6, 1999 l

NOTICE OF HEARING This proceeding concerns the application of Yankee Atomic Electric Company (YAEC) for approval of a License Termination Plan for the Yankee Nuclear Power Station, a nuclear facility located near the town of aowe, Pfanklin County, Massachusetts. On October 23, 1998, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruled that two petitioners for intervention, che New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution

(;NECNP) ana the Citizens Awareness Network (CAN), had standing (CLI-98-21, 48 NRC 185), and it remanded the proceeding to the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to determine whether the petitioners had any admissible contentions that would entitle them to a hearing. On October 26, 1998, the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board for this proceeding was reconstituted to rule upon the hearing 9904070133 990406 PDR ADOCK 05000029 0 PDR _

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. requests and to-preside over the proceeding in the event that a hearing.were ordered. 63 Fed. Reg. 58432 (October ,i 30,'1998). I After holding a prehearing conference in Greenfield, i Massachusetts, the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board issued I

a Prehearing Conference Order (LBP-99-14) on March 17, 1999, l granting NECNP's and CAN's requests for a hearing and l petitions for leave to intervene. The Order also permitted-the Franklin Regional Council of Governments to participate as an interested governmental entity pursuant to 10 C.F.R.

S 2.715(c).  :

Please take notice that a hearing will be conducted in this proceeding. 'The reconstituted Atomic Safety and Licensing Board designated to preside over the proceeding consists of Dr. Thomas S. Elleman, Thomas D. Murphy, and i i

Charles Bechhoefer, who will serve as Chairman of the Board.

During the course of the proceeding, the Board may hold one or more prehearing conferences pursuant to 10 C.F.R.

'S 2.752 and, if necessary, an evidentiary hearing. The g public.is invited to attend all these sessions.

Supplementing the opportunity afforded at the first prehearing-conference, during some or all of these sessions, i

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and in accordance with 10 C.F.R. S 2. 715 (a) , any person not i

4 a party to-the proceeding will be permitted to make a

-limited' appearance statement, either in writing or i

{ (depending on time availability) orally, setting forth his i

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e or her position on the issues. These statements do not constitute testimony or evidence but may assist the Board and/or parties in the definition of issues being considered.

To the extent tha t oral staten. ants are permitted, the number of persons making such statements and the time allotted for i

each may be limited depending upon the time available at various sessions. Written statements may be submitted at any time. Written statements, and requests to make oral limited appearance statements, should be submitted to the Office of the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington D.C. 20555, Attn: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff. A copy of such statement or request should also be served on the Chairman of this Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, T3 F23, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington D.C. 20555.

Documents relating to this proceeding are available for public inspection at-the Commission's Local Public Document Room, Greenfield Community College, 1 College Drive, Greenfield, Massachusetts 01301, as well as at the Commission's Public Document Room, 2120 L St. N.W.,

Washington D.C. 20555.

For the Atomic Safety and

-Licensing Board

> $o s H eo ~ J Charles Bechhoefer, Chqfrman ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE Rockville, MD.

April 6, 1999

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the' Matter of YANKEE ATOMIC ELECTRIC COMPANY Docket No.(s) 50-029-LA (Yankee Nuclear. Power Station)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing LB NOTICE 0F HEARING have been served upon the following persons by U.S. mail, first class, except as otherwise noted and in accordance with the requirements of 10 CFR Sec. 2.712.

Administrative Judge Office of Commission Appellate Charles Bechhoefer, Chairman Adjudication Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel u S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Washington, DC 20555 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 Administrative Judge Thomas D. Murphy Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Thomas S. E11eman Mail Stop - T-3 F23 704 Davidson Street U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Raleigh, NC 27609 Washington, DC 20555 Ann P. Hodgdon, Esq.

Marian L. Zobler, Esq. Diane Curran, Esq.

Office of the General Counsel Harmon, Curran, Spielberg Mail Stop 15 B18 & Eisenberg, L.L.P.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 1726 M Street, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20555 Washington, DC 20036 Thomas Dignan, Esq. Jonathan M. Block, Esq.

Ropes and Gray Main Street One International Place P.O. Box 566 Boston, MA 02110 Putney, VT 05346 l

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Docket No.(s)S0-029-LA LB NOTICE OF HEARING James L. Perkins, President Adam Laipson New England Coalition on Franklin Regional Council Nuclear Pollution, Inc. of Governments P.O. Box 545 425 Main St.

Brattleboro, VT 05302 Greenfield, MA 01301 Samuel H. Lovejoy, Chairman, FRPB Deborah B. Katz, President l Franklin Regional Council Citizens Awareness Network, Inc.

of Governments P.O. Box 3023 425 Main St. Charlemont, MA 01339 Greenfield, MA 01301

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Dated at Rockville, Md. this 6 day of April 1999 Office of the Secretarf of the ColpATision 1 1

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