ML20207R814

Forwards 870305 H.Res.17 Urging NRC to Deny Util Petition to Reduce 10-mile Epz.Served on 870316

ML20207R814
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Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	03/10/1987
From:	Peterson C NEW HAMPSHIRE, STATE OF
To:	Asselstine J NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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.If HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

vs CONCORD CARL A. PETERSON CLERK OF THE HOUSE LEO J. CALLAHAN ASSISTANT CLERK March 10, 1987 James K. Asselsteine Commissioner Nuclear Regulator.v Board 1717 H Street Washington, DC 20555

Dear Mr. Asselsteine:

On March 5,1987, the New Hamoshire House of Reoresentatives, in session convened, adopted House Resolution No.17, urgino the Nuclear Regulatory Comission to deny the petition of Public Service Comoany of New Hampshire, et al., to reduce the 10-mile emergency planning zone in radius of the Seabrook Station nuclear oower plant.

A copy of this resolution is enclosed.

Respectfully, y W.$ 2.u -

Carl A. Deterson House Clerk Ic Enclosure 8703100165 070313 PDH ADOCK 05000443 0 PDR

a h 12138 87-0402 04 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.

INTRODUCED BY: Rep. Deschbach of Cheshire Dist. 2; Rep. Parr of Rockingham Dist. 17; Rep. Chambers of Crafton Dist. 12; Rep. King of Grafton Dist. 6; Rep. Cushing of Rockingham Dist. 14 REFERRED TO: State-Federal Relations A RES01.UTION urging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to deny the petition of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, et al., to reduce the 10 mile emergency planning zone in radius of the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.

ANALYSIS The resolution urges the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to deny the petition of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, et al., to reduce the 10 mile emergency planning zone in radius of the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant. It directs that copies of the resolution be sent to members of, the New Hampshire Congressional delegation, the President, of the United.

States Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and each commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Comission.

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%.} ( 04 HR'17 N STAfg 0F NRW HAMPSHIRg In the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and alghty-seven A RESOLUTION urging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to deny the petition of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, et al., to reduce the 10 mile emergency plcnning zone in radius of the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant.

1 Whereas, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has adopted rules to provide 2 for the protection of the public health and safety which require that the ,

3 plume exposure pathway emergency planning zone for nuclear power plants 4 shall consist of an area about 10 miles in radius (10 CFR 50.41); and 5 Whereas, Pubile Service Company of New Hampshire has petitioned the 6 Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Atomic Safety Licensing Board for an 7 exemption or waiver of those provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations R requiring a plume exposure pathway emergency planning zone ln excess of one i

9 mile in radius of Seabrook Station, alleging that such requirements are  !

10 unnecessary; and 11 Whereas, the members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, in 12 fulf111 Lng their obligation to protect the health and safety of the  !

13 citizens of New Hampshire, support the current emergency planning 14 regulations as a minimum acceptable zone of protection; now, therefore be it 15 Resolved by the House of Representativest 16 That the House of Representatives urges the Cornmissioners of the Nuclear

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HR 17 1 Regulatory Conunission to deny the December 18, 1986, petition filed by 2 Public Service Company of New Hampshire, et ai (Docket Nos. 50-443-CL and 3 50-444-OL); and 4 That copies of this resolution, signed by the Speaker of the House of 5 Representatives, be forwarded by him to the President of the Senate of the 6 United States, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United 7 States, each member of the New Hampshire delegation to the United States 8 Congress, and to each commissioner of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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