ML20216J088
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Issue date: | 06/30/1987 |
From: | NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM) |
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ARIZONA PUBUC SERVICE COMPANY, et al. REQUEST FOR ACHON; DIRECTOR *3 DECISION UNDER 10 C.F.R.12.206; Docket No. 54529; ."g. G .p.M[f[h
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- OPERATING UCENSE; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docka Nos. 50 456 01. 50-457 0L (ASLBP W
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't ,s CONSUMERS FOWER COMPANY f . s .- ,/. , -c, , ;g. ...u.'-* .t,.
CONSOUDATED CONSTRUCTION PERMTT MODIFICARON AND OPERATINO UCENSE; s
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*47: . ., ' ,& V. ;. ,V 3,,. w .Ns A',AB.842, 24 NRC 197 (1986) 7 cc e . , , d.v .,- . , - c, CONSOUDATED CONSTRUCTION PERMIT MODIFICATION AND OPERARNO UCENSE; " ' . . , % ;j.p .U. .
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REQUEST NR ACTION; DIRECTOR'S DECISION UNDER 10 C.F.R. 6 2.206; Docket No. 50 341; DD-8610,24 NRC 174 (1986)
#rL l M.Pl' h.'U,y4 d. V'$.J.*h G.' yM EDWARD WALLACE (g',,..,.c.. @. j f. 3.y j. .~t s." ,.,a y %,, f V f :..*J i k SPECIAL PROCEEDINO; hEMORANDUM AND ORDER TERMINARNO PROCEEDING m,..- f .,s.'.%..,n>, -< T @ + "4 AND REMOVING NOTIFICATION REQUIREMESTS AS TO EDWARD WALLACE; Docket {
b.I ..,Y. t W[+3d*gl *7D%.h i No. 54289.EW (ASLBP No. 86532 0&SP); AU463,24 NRC 321 (19M) r .n M. . . , ~
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Z[j 'j 54251 OLA-1 (Vcasel Flux Reduction); ALAB.846,24 NRC 409 0986) ' OPERATING UCENSE AMENDMENT; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Dodet Nos. 54250 0LA.3, .', [A[.C%i .ii1 C.,6, . *'n g,.e t ;. ,v. J?. j. Cf % M,... Wl;p $g y .4 .. . ,. . a
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r , 54251.OM.3 (Increased Ibel Enrichment); AIAB.848,24 NRC 434 (1986) OPERATING UCENSE AMENDMENT; IhTIIAL DECISION; Docket Nos. 50 250-OIA.1,
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;.4 54251-OIA 1 (ASLBP No. 84.496 03-LA) (Vruel Flux Reduction); LBP 8623, 24 NRC 108 (1986) 7 Q +. v d ' W ,'Q -gy y,;f p;.h..,f.c ]. 4l, $ j .. OPERARNO UCENSE AhENDMENT; hEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docket Nos. 54250 0LA.3, M. M. E,;;a# QM,' Wy
- 50 251.OIA.3 (ASLBP No. 84 505 08.LA) (Increased Fuel Ennehment); LBP 8427, 24 NRC 255
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- 7. . OENERAL PUBUC LTILTUES NUCLEAR CORPORATION 4
, g~-r '.r.,.$ 4 4 ,J v .r*1 OPERATINO UCENSE AMENDMENT: ORDER; Docket Nos. 54289 0LA 1, 50-289 0LA.2 (Steam f p( . p, / w ')
l{ Oonerator Plugging Cnteria); LBP.8426,24 NRC 149 (1986) D' a
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OPERATING UCENSE; PARTIAL INTITAL DECISION; Docket Nos. 54424 0L, 54425-OL (ASLDP
^ M3 4 >;'d No. 84 499 010L); LBP.8&28. 24 NRC 263 (1986) s' y,.j 4 ;A .y. g w ' S.. HOUSTON UGITIINO AND POWER COMPANT, et al. .m y i *tj, . ' i. ..n'1.... , +
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30499 OL (ASLBP No. 79-42107 OL); LDP 8629. 24 NRC 295 (1986)
,'",,, ,. ,. .s .p" . ',' ' LDNO ISLAND UOETIING COMPANT 'y. y., a vs.-y 4<,-.Scy,c-J TC $[ OPERA 1TNG UCENSE; DECISION; Docket No. 54322 OL 3 (Emergency P!arudng); ALAB 847, 24 y, NRC 412 (1986); CU-8613,24 NRC 22 (1986) a.,,%,I(
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,M;@q.h VQ dk3% OPERATING UCENSE; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docket No. 54322-OL3; CU 8&l4,24 NRC 36 (1986)
W .h %:/y' 'U,yWQX. '.h'?.j h;h;;M . OPERATINO LICENSE; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Dociet No. 54322 OL.5 (Emergency h@r
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PACIFIC OAS AND 11ECTRIC COMPANT OPER/. TING UCENSE AMENDMENT; MEMORANDUM AND ORDFR; Docket Nos. 54275 OLA, M* y. _ '! . : J t ' - .. :; s G . :' 54323-OLA; CU 8612,24 NRC 1 (1986) h.
? .>j .f.T REQUEST IUR ACIlON; DIRECTOR'S DECISION UNDER 10 C.F.R.12.206; Docket Nos. 50 275. . .g. MdKDiy.-y. ..g,,' .N .. N, g -M N'y,%.. %yb f R.^pN Q W M.%n, t , .,A 54323; DD 8&l2,24 NRC 483 (1986) % PHILADELPIIIA ELECTRIC COMPANT kMM ' ; 'T . , ,.~' i Ay y h
- 7. fh OPERATING UCENSE; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docket Nos. 54352-OL,50-353 OL; ALAB-840,24 NRC 54 (1986)
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. Y yJ[7.p *i y; 7w s p' 0 986) ;c.4y 45;[ '[t, .y ; ;% ; j.y ,o,1)?l.-N ... Q OPERATINO LICENSE; SUPPLPMENT TO TIERD PAR" ITAL INTilAL DECISION; Docket I
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'. 3) gy h , /, ,Y Nos. 50 352 OL, 50 353 OL; LBP 86-32, 24 NRC 459 (1986) s *m.y, . I n,4, POLLifflON AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, INC. > j.'.:r;;j WM.m.7 ,c 4'd':y.j; y ,,?-d[.. . j. .$g N ,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTEC110N REGULATION 3; DENIAL OF PFITTION FOR RULEMAKINO;
'h,*d J '.*;0;'N. ,. -- <*Wi .%94pQ' Dois No. PRM-516; DPRM-862,24 NRC 193 (1986) ~ 1V rm ,p * ~
PUBUC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW !!AMPSHIRE, et al. 6/ 6 e.
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OPERATING LICENSE; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docka Nos. 54443 01,50444-OL (Offsits
' Emergency Planning); ALAB 839,24 NRC 45 (1986) l, ' ,y< uc.
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- 1 A_ . 103 (1986); LDP-8624,24 NRC 132 (1986); LBP-86 25,24 NRC 141 (1986); LBP 8630,24 NRC E
- 437 (1986)
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t/' TEXAS IT!1LTTIES ELECTRIC COMPANY, et al.
, 2 t... , O CONSTRUC110N PERMIT EXTENSION; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER; Docket No. 50 445-CPA;
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CU 8615,24 NRC 397 (1986) 4 - N , i l
'.( m.i WISCON5fN ELECTRIC IOWER COMPANY v .; , \
n ?j REQUEST TOR ACTION; DIRECTOR'S DECISION UNDER 10 C.F.R. 6 2.206; Docket Nos. 50-266, ' ((. W , 4
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v ..-;. /.M % 1>p... . & .d MEMORANDUM AND ORDER l S n, # c - ,, 4 yhq, gag ..,g,:. ..y ; h A ne Commission stays, pending completion of the ongoing licenas amendment heanngs and initial ]
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, "'.y,th ' Y,3h p j $ };' Q'4 NP 2D }') basis, Appbcant to store in excess of the originally authcrized 270 spent fuel assenblies in either of the two pools at Diablo Canyon. He Comnussion confirms Suff's finding of a "no significant hazards consideration" As , f, with nspect to replacement of the saistmg bolted storage racks with high-density, freestandmg storage racks, 'Q. A T 3 y'pg, ; .(3.3 j tp.;"$.Gq/] . < ,1. T f f,'F; ..Ia.f 'S3 and therefore denies pentioners' request to stay that portion of the license amendment k ,; P ., M' * . 5 r 'M.V . ,, .,e bW@c,[ih5 f,[ D,M{ /M \
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<* 'V k*" M:"o.l.;$3.-dp l . ... 1189a of the AEA the specific amedmonts that would, or would not, always present significant hazards cmsiderations. Rather, Congress assigned to the Comnussion, the expert agency charged to regulate, license, 9 ,,y;- @N , Wp vh . @ 2[d** .~ p Q.p W Q ' , a.A and momtor commercial nuclear energy, the responsibility and authonty to make the technical judgmema .y (I .9 eWM [W underlying a "no sigruficant hazards consideration" fmding, gd (j, y[,.M [7 f **y h.i My D na Nuclear Waste Policy Act does not provide local popolations a veto power over NRC licensing p Ms* j ,l.,+,.,,,'/,j 2* QnationalMregulatork ofdnuclearUenergyQand render nugatory the principal directive in 6132 of the NWPA to decisions. Such a madmg of the NWPA would conflict directly with the Commission's statutory role as the w.
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. ' W U e[$;,y %; E The Nuclear Waste Policy Act does not requun the Commissim to grant imerver ors a pre-amendment hearing. Nothing in 6134 of the NWPA amends the Sholly amendmema to l189a of the Atomic j . Energy Act which allow the Staff to issue an immediaicly effective license amendment followmg a "no nf g,,% ]Je signdicam hazards consideration" fmding. See 50 Fed. Reg. 41,662,41,667 (Oct.15,1985).
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Policy Act,intervenors must allege some specific de6ciency in the evaluation itself, not just a generalized j 7h h'*p$ Q. D.Qvff %.y[b , Q failure to prepara an Envuunmental Impact Statanent or a generalized disagreement with the Staff's i M %/s conclusion that rerading does not pose a "sigmficant impact" to the envimnment. Township of lower l ,' 0.'. , @%'%jrG4' M*'f, ' *k .d,p?@%} "t }% f]
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CLI.8613 LONO ISLAND UGTIING COMPANY (Shoreham Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1), Docket ; Nc6 543224I 3 (Emergmey Planning); OPERA 11NG LICENSE: July 24,1986; DECISION
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4 A In its review of ALAB.818, the Comnussion reverses and remands to the Licensing Board for 1
; p"pd; mp further evidentiary heanngs on (1) the adequacy of Applicam's offsite emergency respmse plan, assuming yp[$-[4 y t a.h.f'q '8*1,D N[JM.
3 l ,9,', 3.1. some "best effort" governmental response in the event of an emergency; and (2) the likely effect of the lack '
,% of State and local cooperanon in emergency plannmg on emergency tesponse.
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The NRC is legally obligsted to consider whether a utihty plan, prepared without government cooperation, can pass muster. Commission regulations provide for licensma notwithstanding noncompliance [n.'DTM * IMAM. om .Y. Ev e ;Vg,,fif ".?d') .J'.,)-h,
?-M Q 7/YM with the NRC's detailed planning standanis: (1)if the defects are"notsignificant";(2)if there are" adequate interim cornpensatmg actions"; or (3)if there are "other compelmg reasons." 10 C.F.R. I50.47(c).
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- opplicants are prohibited from performing some ernergency functions usu tlly performed by the governmental
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- i' i * "j q D he fundamemal emergency planning licensing standard is the provision in 10 C.F.R. I 50.47(a) that s/ j "no operating license . . will be issued unless a fmding is made by NRC that there is masonable assurance .f. ', - ' - , g g ,e ,'I ' g, that adequate protective measures can and will be taken in the event of a radiological emergency." The
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- defects"in emergency plans, and adequacy of intenm compensatmg actions, are measured
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. y p. b_ g;y < . e v. , a +. < fundamental to emergency planning, e.g.," making decmons and recommendations to the public concermng N.i QQ ,,.x > g$, ; yg s,Qg;.y e w.A .41;."flA. e%;.,v.,.g,[y protecuve saions." However, in the event of a serious accident at Shoreham requiring consideration of
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Protective actions for the public, Staie and County ametals would be obligated to assist, both as a matter c(law and as a matter of discharging their public trust. See N.Y. Exec. Law art. 2.B, 6 25.1. See also
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. ;" 6. ' . *, ,. / _ , l !.' F De adequacy of applcant's oNatte ernergency respmse plan should be measured against a standard 1
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OcJ s. ? #; . , s - , A CLl.86-14 1.ONO ISLAND UGHTING COMPANY (Shoreham Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1) Docket l j e,4M,7, % L [ P f-l.h, .. 7j[.QL Nct 54322 0L.3; OPERATING LICENSE; January 30,1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDEX
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- A The Commission denies intervenors' rnonon to cancel a scheduled enemise of the utility's j
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emergency preparedness plan for Shoreham. De Commission recognmz tFat while the utility cannot ] g o a, , 1 -
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a wy gl , , ;.4 and (2) to test the utility's ability to accommodate ad hoc governmental parucipation in the event of an l
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, ,e ie C he Commission finds preposteruus the implication that public employees would not use a utility * ' l plan even if they knew that use of the plan would best protect the public.
l l D A plan is not totally ad hoc merely because it is not known exactly what public omeials will do '
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, , . , 'j 1). Docket No. 50445-CPA; CONS'IRUCTION PERMfr EXTENSION; September 19,1986; MEMO. , RANDUM AND ORDER -s . c' A no Comnussion oders guidance on the admissibihty of a contenuon into the construction permit .
extension proceeding. De Ccanrrussion holas that if a pernnuce is seeking a construcuan permit ex'cnsion .
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. '.. Way] be " good cause" for an allowance of more tirne for plant completion. In this context, a conteeinn directed 4[ . ..a,* ';yi... V E ,. -
4,4, orJy at perminee's past coriduct would not be suf6cient to defeat a construct on permit extensia,
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No. 50022 0L.5 (Emergency Planning Exercise); OPERAUNO UCENSE: September 26,1986; MEMO- i
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4N.Ndi W j[;8@.,V 4 .i J D %@.*.. C', '9M* v #, Wu A RANDUM AND ORDER De Commission denies Intervenors' motion demanding termination of the adjudicatory pr=4g { j fF on the results of Licensee's emergency planning exercise. The Camnusalon fmds that while the status of Nv h.Wfh*ff' %{ 1 $ %l+.NN7M[**$/h P.% <,.. .; $.
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a miocation center in Licensee's plan is not enttroly clear due to its loss of the facility on which it had intended to rely, the ongoing hearing should proceed because it can lead to molution of issues that involve
'. M[.[%. i Mf4h( MYMy?.' '- NQ; Y }.[ functions not dependent on the relocation center. Furthermore, the Commission determines that the State's enactment oflegislation for the creation of a municipal power authority empowered to purchase Licenses j. ,C ,
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- C.':' "'p.f[,' +)wl.!hM Docket Nos. 50 443 0L,50 444 0L (Offsite Emergency Planning); OPERATING UCENSE: July 3,1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER 5.=
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~ " , ., u. v , s m2 .+ .. B Appeal boards employ their directed certification authonty only where a licensing board ruling g%'. ,.g ;. .,4,,' s p. ,.?q! a.M i j.g ;'
cither thsutens the party adversely affected by it with immediate and sanous irreparable irnpact that, as a
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portion of the record relied on.10 Cf.R. 2.762(d)(1). I
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officer in the manner provided in 10 Cf A 1750(b), i.e., in a wsy that also preserves the transenpt as
. originany incorded. $. ',[*'" ,t 74,Q.VNO 11 If confronted by a motion to correct the transcript, a licensing board is duty bound to make some .'jp.Vy' % .ihM,b **C.-p"d$.C ;Df$j ,:& W/ T.~ ' , p; .@ good faith effon to ascertain whether the transc-ipt is accurate. .I' .
1 he regulacions permit, but do not require, the stenographic reparung of prehearing confer.
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d4 , , . . . Qfg%?.i;Mg..% /.9 Co. (Bailly Generating Station, Nuclear 1), LBP.80 22,12 NRC 191,193 94, aff'd, ALAB.619,12 NRC 558 (1980) (Licensing Board declines to approve or rely on transcript of prehearing conference because of W M h.!; a t r[7 h \ !(( N. % ,,k.(f%.Q)k"h hs poor quality).
#c?*." Q yr %Q.p;;d Q-Qw.J":V ', ;$ . J The requirement that a licensing board seriously entenain motions to correct in order to ensure M. f , Q .* an accurate transenpt does not impinge upon a presidmg of5cer's authority to regulate the conduct of a ' Nk J 9A,*.f.;*[**[*? 7 7.1 '.1.I't. **glQr.b.f.]!.d . proceeding, including the authartry to " strike" material from the record.
K A Wenamg board may propedy " strike" material from the record during the course of a proceed.
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+.hMM.b . it 1 3lNh%$9p, NRC 1195.1214 (1985). Striking matenal from the record contrasts with an "offahe. record" discussion. '3 which must be identified as such at the outset. * ;; e#g ,,X^y< +,,f;., s. , , C .e-,',;,'.;i"1 ' f',?g , ,. ,
L In ruling on a motion to cotnet the transcript, a licensing board may take into account its own l 7 *e ' , :d , recollections. See generally United States v. Smith,562 F.2d 619,620 21 (10th Cir.1977). !
,' ALAB-840 PHILADELPl!IA ELECTRIC COMPANY (Limend Generanna Station, Units 1 and 2), Docket 1 y~ ]s .,,, , q,
- Nos. 50 352 0L,50 353 OL; OPERATING LICENSE: July 18, 1986; MEMORANDUM ANDORDER
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A T1e Appeal Board denies joint interveno.s' peudon to reopen the reewd on offsite emergency t M( , 6'M" ' :.'p$.h. . . . . h ii A, T-.. ' s ; . planning and disqualify applicant's counsel and law firm concludmg that, irmspecuve of whaher applicant's h,9h *Wl(dC.l. ['?h 0;7 '? :,$[R$ B counsel had, as alleged, made an ex parte communication, the requested relief is not warranted.
*Every tribunal - whether judicial or adnunistrative - possesses the inherent right (indeed, the !/9 h./M@p").MfMd p$ duty) to detennine in the first instance the bounds of its own jurisdiction" Duks Power Co. (Perkins ) , f.j/6h T f .:441,Qc. M QV Nuclear Station, Unito 1,2 and 3), ALAB-591,11 NRC 741,742 (1980)(citing United States v. United p ,M.4y e . y;* @1@.
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.: % e*&;o,4 *- other smunds,295 F.2d 131, cert. senied,366 U.S. 918 (1961). i[.h,q. 9:*' a y . ;' Nth ' Sh )[, ',h, 'd 1 E The Commission's regulations prohibit any party to a proceeding for the issuance of a license or
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TO[ F Comnussion regulations direct that any wrinen ex parte communicanon be placed in the public ,pg.[N4bl7MW.D,
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%j M,... p p K., Q "d,' decision and remand for new proceedings would serve a useful purpose. PATCO,685 F.2d at 564 65. See 5%# l c." >s also Bramff Master Execuuve Council of the Air Line Pilots Association Internanonal v. Civil Aeronautica 7,Aj ' Q . *n./y?,.
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ALAB.841 CIIVFJ,AND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY, et at (Pe ry Nuclear Power Piant Units
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I and 2), Docket Nos. 50 4440L,50 4410L; OPERATING LICENSE; My 25,1986; DECISION [L y Q (-. f . ] g: j ufy]gJ.,(. .
;, Q': ' %; ' A he Appeal Board affirms, subject to two addaionallicense conditions, the result reached in the Licensing Board's concluding partialirutial decision authannng the issuance of hcenses for the operanon Jj), j ? ,' f ., % , ,, g.,y .$' .,*p p < g%yg g s'n of Units 1 and 2 of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant. *.J. .*V 4 ,*Q,Mf T g % f M. p .f.AT.Ci 4' ' B To obuin a full. power opersung license, the Cannussion's hydrogen rule,10 CJA 50.44, requires the utility to submit an analysis to the NRC staff that, among other things, provides an evaluation of the 6,Q,.P QfCfl[,,'7.7 Q QM dd Md{jf-)p.% /D 4%{,7=gl7.l, hydrogen genersoon and canbusnon dunna suff. accepted severe accident scenarios. nia submittal need .. k"*i %+ 3 :cQWy.not,<however, 4.h.[/be a completed " final" analyns. Instead, all that is required at the operating license stage is "a 1
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6f. t,. 4 NM T$W Ed'l .Q Prelmunary analysis which the staff has determmed provides a sausfactory basis for a decision to support intenm operation at full power until the final analysis has been completed." 10 C.FA 50.44(c)(3)(vii)(B).
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J . };*, fully prepared to leave it to the staff to decide which of the vast number of possible hydrogen generauon j
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y frjf"; " ,% ' ^y 5.3. (J . J. simply allege that there are other scenanos that the suff might appropnately have insisted be factored into j;q ..Ap (i. m - the analysis: it must also allege and establish that, without the inclusion of the additional scenanos, the
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D The Statement of Considersum accon panying the promulgation of the hydrogen control rule,10
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'. . , ; ,,k,? 2 b% /t .) of a previous and suff accepted analysis for another similar facility. See 50 Fed. Reg. 3502 (1985). ..., Wp ? -1 ' :6, ..w ;%. E Ocneral Design Cntenon 17, in 10 CSA Pan 50, Appendix A, reqtura a nuclear plant to include, I . [. M.. Ir.k,f./ .7 h inter alia, a reliable onsite electric power system to permit the functioning of equipmera needed to maimain p $ ' T . yf6 . * '. . .[. AQ '. .,Q.;
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M ;/Ya*N.W. .'; M .? y p g F The General Design Critens for Nuclear Power Plants, contamed in Appendix A to 10 C.FA Part
.y @ .y w 4 C M, 50," establish minimum requuements for the pnneipal design cnteria for water. cooled nuclear power plants .u.vi g d m,].Ayd O y';Q W 1 @a. y j p f 4 ja .. . similar in demgn and locanon to plants for which construction permits have been issual by the Commissiork" W N.Q,. 0 Then is nothing m Appendia B to 10 CIA Part 50 (the quality assurance criteria for nuclear .p, I'p }$ hM* j%*N '$k Y, N;. , .%V v;,'6.A 4'.- Power plants) that places either an empress or an irnplied limitstion upon who may prepare a qua'ity assurance , j .h. W%%;$T',% M.'$.':-
Pl an. Rather, such a plan can be formulated by any endty or organizadon and then, irrespectve of its sourse, N * " * . , .' ,.J;Mi%.q y 8 H is judged on its own ments. b ??,' s*# ; $ 3,9jy[4 qlf".J.'
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!(ga- i.e(Q 7Q) facilides and, thus, to review all proposed changes in cdsung inspecdon, testing, and maintenance programs M
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' NNN hDb"lp@e" ,m m. b=7. A.Y * , K Wie88 Properly comrovened, the Comm anion's seguladons specify that "[s]U material facts set i (*.7it.f,"*a % d *;.ed % ,U M)*$f E., Q. '"s. 3.p.p[I .
forth in the statement requimd to be served by the . . pany [ moving for summary disposinon) will be deemed to be adnuned . ? 10 CJA 1749(a). See Houston Lightmg & Power Co. (Allans Creek
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~'='..e+,i#3 y, ,w*, ;, . .e M Insamuch as scheduling is a matter of Licensing Board discretion, appeal boards do not inject . +M(.y,T' NQMh3)h 'M " M't; ',. R%J E ) \. ..#N.bD i R4s themselves into scheduling cmtsoversies, absent a "'tndy eacepdonal situadon? More particularly, (appeal
[ M.k.,h,M,.g&t[E.;.t . h((.hh .3 e 5)hM'. J.p '.N%M boards) ' enter the scheduling thicket cautiously
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abused its discretion by setting a hearing schedule that depnves a pany of its right to procedural due 6.'gg, "' s.u* 9y ,9,.'I '
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! and 2), ALAB-293,2 NRC 660,662 (1975), and Public Service Co. of Indians (Marble 11111 Nuclear Genersung Station, Urdts 1 and 2), A1AB-459,7 NRC 179.188 (1978)).-
1 Jh Y , ', D ** 3.7 ') ) [ /. >i-1[* -[e, i ;{h v N A party seeking summary disposition on a particular matter has the burden of establishing that no M ,QgU .h ,((d J s y 3,: genuine issue of matenal fact esists on that mauer. ALAB-443,6 NRC 741,753 (1977). . n. , g ~1 9 /Q O "(J]udicial precedent and long4tanding Commission practice confirm that, within the connnes of bJ6.D WNNi N M d , c .M % %.;D .g J'Q. . i.*:1 carrying out its paramount responsibility to protect public health and safety, {the Comnussion] may consider jd?/PfM g/&t'Q.pNA .? M Q % @v@MWwp W7 P economic factors in iu decision making." 50 Fe.l. Reg. 50,764,50,767 (1985). The following technicalissues are discussed: Hydrogen generation; hydrogen control system, non-
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%-. W q(*.' DMTR .yV '(;M insulation; equipment survivability; General Design Critenon 17, Appendia A,10 C.F.R. Part 50 (onsite j ~ . . @ - f g .Qf dp** [ %@'i. ** WNWf,% %...,*VQh,j.Mly% emergmcy power supply); diesel generator reliability; diesel generator foundation (chock plates); cylinder block oracking (ligament and stud.to-stud cracks); cylinder block inspection interval; standby liquid control h[ M W8J 4 NN$)N; W h'I.g' $. W.M*h,M Q7AWh M.h system; turbine missiles, critical crack size, turbine inspection, testing, and maintenance program; turbine -
inspection interval; degradation of polymers used in safety related equipment; surveillance and maintenance program for polymer degradation; containment air lock testmg. 3.M""J.* j g ". , j g. 5p'
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j '5., ;. t ;. A Upon informa' ion from the applicant that it wishes to withdraw its application for an extension of
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*hp3%' -*"-r i , ,6 ,? ,d m; A '!ho Appeal Board affirms the Licensing Board's third partial initial decision in this operating license pmceeding, LBP-85 49,22 NRC 899 (1985).
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Nuclear Ocnernung Station, Unit No.1), ALAB-631.13 NRC 87,89 (1981); Puget Sound Puwer and Light Co. (Skagit Nuclear Power Project, Units 1 and 2), AIAB 556.10 NRC 30,33 (1979). Cf. }Iouston
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.*w. % 25a,y+ M ". 7,aa D The Commission's Rules of Practice require that an appellant's bnef clearly idenufy the errors of h,?hN.Y. T., ? :(h[dM$(NMN[, .. , N..." w< M f h.} . Ty fact or law that are the subject of the appeal, and that for each issue appealed, the precise portion of the record relied upon in support of the assertion of error be set out,10 C.F.R. 5 2.762(d)(1). Moreover, the j
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%;f V % .; m a. We';q' N. ; YV? W; *]If.d tribunal to the precise nature d and support for the appellant's claims. See Public Service Co. of Oklahoma
%,g".n ;&'1Z , (Black Foa Station, Units I and 2), AIAB-573,10 NRC 775,805 (1979), vacated in part and remanded. y..W.., ,,y., y T' NO
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..%.,~ &n'W-R.N,p e d.d e L .$ the challenged ruling and to identify with particularity the infirmines purportedly inherent in those reasons.
gjdd /M ,Wh*eV.'d T ikyd**7%{ ;. .h:$ Duke Power Co. (Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2), AIAB.813,22 NRC 59,84 n.128 (1985).
' np1; ? M,1;;;*t.N;,$*j%g%.bdkRN ]e.: 3,.y .# j, . F An appeal that is inadequately bnefed is subject to dismissal. See Cleveland Decuic Illuminating . g, . - .Q.y g,. g@if,-Q/W *U?4) Co. (Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unita 1 and 2), ALAB-841,24 NRC 64,69 (1986); Pennsylvania Power . M p ** .(q;,*g',y.h and Light Co. (Susquehanna Steam Electne Station, Unita 1 and 2), ALAB 693,16 NRC 952, 956 57 >.MT,y $ 15 .'Q"*c W. y% R. W ~..,gf f "a (1982). 'b G Issues on appeal that are inadequately briefed are considered waived. See Cleveland Ecetric
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"I Illuminating Co. (Perry Nuclear Power Plant Units 1 and 2), ALAB 802,21 NRC 490,496 n.30 (1985);
yi a",. [ *W Q' / , %P 4 7: 2CM".tO$ ' ( {.3.x 9.V". WDN. p ' N,;.grW.>.[, Wisconsm Doctric Power Co. (Point Beadt Nuclear Plant, Una 1), ALAB.696,16 NRC 1245,1255 (1982);
;f";,;'.4 q$l%3,$*. Susquehanna,16 NRC at 954 57; Duke Power Co. (Catawbs Nuclear Station. Units 1 and 2), ALAB 355, i 4 NRC 397,413-14, reconaideration denied, ALAB.359,4 NRC 619 (1976). $, i .,;', ? [ O c[f,I@Q#* *.'~Qif ANi,',,f E ,, 7 j 'ip' W ss t k cf.J., H no Commissim's regulations dictate that a range of protecove actions be developed for the plume . ', p ;-k D V.? . , M Mif. * .D '/* gl.G . Q -
exposure pathway emergency planning zone.10 Cf.R. I50.47(b)(10).
@ M U I The Commission's basic guidance document on emergency planning. NUREG-0654/I'EMA. REP.
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- 1. " Criteria for Preparation and Evaluaticas of Radiological Ernergency Response Plans and Preparedners in Support of Nuclear Power Plants," (Rev.1, Nonmber 1980), like the Regulatory Guides, se.rves as guidance and does not prescribe regulatory requiments. It sunply serves as a method of meeting the E **C;4 M D 2,M g;f,.D .4,g:. p # pf ,.
- (?^S1 ; 4.i. %y'l$y applicable regulatory requirements. Philadelphia Destric Co. (Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2), * *WQ. % S b;Mf r N@;,% - ALAB.819,22 NRC 681,710 (1985), review denied CU 86 5,23 NRC 125 (1986): Metropolitan Edison Co. (nree Mile island Nuclear Station, Unit Nck 1), ALAB 698,16 NRC 1290,1298 99 (1982),rev'd in ',, ~, q f.O . .p ' #,J 3 , %:.jp ?j .c part on other grounds, CLI.83-22,18 NRC 299 (1983). ': e; ; .
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. .. % ;.C- ;;7., ?If"C; ' M J A party is bound by the literal terms of its own cornentions. Philadelpttia Dectnc Co. (Limmck Y.c / ,, .'. 7 J Generaung Station, Units 1 and 2), ALAB-836,23 NRC 479,505 (1986); id., ALAB.819,22 NRC 681, . M 3. , g :9 4.' , 'O . , ; C.V;M -:Mg y ep 709 (1935).
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**'JA N.1 }dl hf,, 7.yg "'., gg #,p %*. 7. An appeal board will overturn a Ecensing board's findings of fact only where it is " convinced that
_ y .p . D y 772,g j. # the record compels a different result? Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station.
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Urut 2), A!.AB.264,1 NRC 347,357 (1975). See ALAB-837,23 NRC at 531.
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L tt is not the licensing board's function to act as an intervenor's advocate and prepare its case, ALAB.844 CIIVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY, et al. (Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Units
-Q I, e ' ' r .#%/ ,gji , , 1 and 2), Docket Nos. 50-440 0L,50 441 Ot.4 OPERATING LICENSE; August 18, 1986; MEMORAN.
J. l, Y ' .c..id@ WYM DUM AND ORDER Ju[.
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A The Appeal Board denies an intervenor's pention for reconsideration of pations of the Board's y , .,3 Q,'y M i a %*. jpg Q,c y cadier decision, AIAB-841,24 NRC 64 (1986), affirming the Licensing Board's concluding partial initial
, , f(< 4 . S i N C ? $".Mt,; R ,.? x ... P.^ decision authonzing the issuance oflicenses for the operanon of Units 1 and 2 of the Perry Nuclear Power .. .. yt.> . ;.. % .M. ,
n . 3 , %, , % .*a em : e ..p+ J.: ,e. s Plant. wM ALAB-845 PIIILADELPEIIA ELECTRIC COMPANY (Lirneridt Generating Station, Units 1 and 2), Docket c ,,a ; . p/ lh,. y%4.g.,,.m. ( . ? .. . Nos 50-352 OL,50 353 OL; OPERATING UCENSE; August 28,1986; DECISION g
? y ! % ,*';*47 @ lp M e? , , y, f'jjq?[ M $ A he Appeal Board affirms the Licensing Board's concluding pa tialimtial decision in stus operating i ,,j.., license proceeding,12P 85 25,22 NRC 101 (1985), involving the ernergmey response plan for a pnso:t i*
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'H located within the plume emergency planning zone of the Limenck facility. De Appeal Bosni 61so affirms .Q^ y M i,/'s;;'(;,'.'y;j};d; ,Q'[.j the Licensing Board's rejection of several proffered contentions concenung the plan, but revenes the Board's 'ra ,yT, . .s . +n .- - a u- rejecuon of another contenuon and remanda for further action.
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,Iy d B Appeals that are not bnefed are considered waived. See ALAB-836,23 NRC 479,485 n.2 (1986).
fP The Comnusnon's Rules of Practice.10 C.F.R. I 2.714(b), require iruervenors to set foros the bases 5.<l[%;Nh {y N Qy% 3 .O 9 C _3 .
",?% fQ for each contention with " reasonable specincity?
o .z. t. D There is no easy formula for deternuning what are %:is" and " reasonable spect6 city? Such v.,J ' t. s . A A , .N. . . . , n, r,,e 9 1.g . .N A, , 9l.cf.,c) judgment must be caervised case-by case, with the undedying purpou of this requirement in mind. One
.p. . g, , 4- %Q p i. }g. j.%p.j,;p such purpose is to help assure at the pleading stage that the hearing process is not improperly invoked -
g 4,a .77. ,Gp.lN #[pp*p-J.W@,f*M - g,., ig. ., for eaample, by chauenging statutory requirernents or the basic structure of the Commission's regulatory
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,D/:Y,g%.,/ e J ,f ; 2 A,,f gJ,+'J W 0..p,1. "7 ;*M;% i .i,$,t- d *'E 2..*g 525 to Put the parues on notice of what issues they wiH have to defend or oppose, and to assure the issues j?N..M.,*M" g;,M4,,a$ i % s f 4,, L.I..g+ @. w ,\.*4. gh raised are appropriate for litigatim in the particular proceeding. Id. at 242L
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contendon, a board must be carctul not to reach the ments. Id. at 21,20; Houston Lighdng and Power b ' M,. .,, - E , y , f1.*i.h.I',[ Ia. .h khh ,4 - Co. (ADuis Creek Nuc! car Genermung Station. Unit 1), ALAB.590,11 NRC 542,547 49 (1980). 7 IWlr y. th M' 4; Si.*gr M ' ; .f.f.;'i,%j 2f$d ' F Seedon 50.47(bX5) of the Commission's nguladons tequins the establishment of procedures "for > 3 4 v;.. , + ']u nodocanon of emergency personnel by all organiutions" (emphasis added). See also NUREG.0654 FEMA-
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4, * *5 j.R- * *:': 'f Preparedness in Support of Nuclear Power Piams" (1980) [ hereat,er, "NUREG-0654") at 43 (Criterion
. ' f E.2). Implicit in this standard - which must be met as part of the overall " reasonable assurance" finding o f.P A.[, . i ' , .g .W. "p s , . , required by 10 C.FA 5 50.47(a)(1)-is that such nod 5cadon procedures should be adequate to serve their .iM " ~
n.) intended purpose, i.e., eventual mobiliudon of necessary emergency workers. 7.b. ,F Ad
- i2 O Secuan 50.47(b)(5) of the Commissian's regulations does not specify or prohibit any pardcular
('- .: g-( ,< gg . 7. 3 5 C; . O method of notifying emergency persomw.1. Some nodon of adequacy, however, must be nad into the r W. J . %+ .,+ y.'.. . g section. Cf. Iong Island Lighung Co. (Shoreham Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1), C1J.86-13,24 NRC 22,32 D. C. M ,9 ~ M . % 9.(,,.,; : Wf,?r u - %..L'Q 3
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Section 50.47(bX6) of the Comnussion's ragulauons concerns prompt communicatims among
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,g.,, .a 4,' l - 1 I? -k.6 e eM- is one that has a nwjor or lead role in emergency planning and prepandness.14UREG.0654 at 51. See M37 <
- 3 ...'['%.1, ? - C' i,sy ,g,3Q f 4 ' j p ' G', Southern Califorrus Edison Co. (San Onofre Nuclear Genersung Station, Uruts 1 and 3), ALAB.717,17 i W'% QMN .i.lp. .%.g9 +d, NRC 346, 377 78 (1983), afr'd, Carsterm v. NRC, 742 F.2d 1546 (D.C. Cir.1984), cen. denied, 000 d %. 4.4'.e,,# M k ! , Q(3 ?
k'p.;qo- g W qW , U.S. 000,105 S. Ct. 2675 (1985). j Under section 50.47(c)(1) of the Commission's regulations, failure to mesa h applicable standards
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w +: .a the applicant will have an opts t hmmstrate in the satisfaction of the Commission that deSciencies W 4 '. 0.
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in the plans are not sigraficant fe zh dmt in quesuon, that adequate imenm compen >g sctions have d y .7.7Q, sf ' '4;.l '; been or will be taken promptly, or that there are other compelling reasms to permit plant operstion. A,f . ; ~ .. , ' -
.G J Any participant in an emergency response activity should be adequately informed as to the nature *' 5' .( ,, .% . ' . 5 %' d his or her responalbilities. i ', j, ,.,7 f r- ;,0.'y;l . *W ' LgC..VA q. ';r'.' . c N; : . K .s ,
f b Commission's reguladona require that the basis for a contendon be supplied in the contention
. itself ~ not developed at a heanna. See 10 CIA G714(b).
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.,@Q . ^ ". ?. . i$ C L Argumams and issues not raised below cannot pmperly be preued imtiaDy on appeal. ALAB-836, p , .;:s W W ;! ,
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, d_ - ' ? s '. . 4j have been identined and a question thus has arisen as to the propnety d license issuanta pursuam to 10 )
b ,$" Q , ' W. CJA 5 50.47(cX1), notwithstanding the deficiency. Mj- . J..J.,,s g 7,p.k % J q]' N Section 50.47(bX14) of the Conenission's regulations requim periodic exercises to evaluate major, i
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. '# l . -t. I prescribe regulatory requirements. ALAB-819,22 NRC 681,710 (1985), review declined, CLI-8&5, 23
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= . j ,, P Federsl Emergmey Management Agency (ITMA) findings concerning emergency preparedness s- ,, . .g* . ,
eternses are mly rebuttable presumptions in NRC pr-4gs. But before a party can emetetsa its naht to l..'* - 5
- challenge a FEMA finding at a heanng, it must proffer a causnuan that satisfies the basis and spectfacity
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Discovery begins ordy after the identificatim d the rnatters in conuovesy -Le., the admission
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ISSUANCES OF Tite ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING APPEAL BOARDS p-i M'r~g*h MiT@ [M',Q.2 .;t-* N P 74.@ jadf.?.QDQ G!!.m
.t g'2 d ga. :?/ w % *4 y 4 9S. . Y.wQaRC.u*, ,,:. gy*g f:.:f..', ,; %. T no Commission's emergency planning reguistions require an evacuation time estimate (ETE) for c.+ l4 '2 l'; ',,;, lie G.#:?; * 'C. W,','Lg ]v **@'f f'C ',.p:.. r ' e p. .
M' ..M@,.s#.R] N. nriais sectors and distanca wuhin the plume exposure pathway emergency planning zone for transient and permanent populanons.10 C.F.R. Part 50 Appendix E, IIV. No parucular time limita are established for
.i. ' ,". 7X'".y mL xCAl' .. W.., ..*. ;?t an evacuanon; rather, tne analysis is intended to reflect a realisuc time for compicung an evacuaticst Thus, ! . e 9.. .a, . ,f - %. .y -- Ng N.-, W,. ' . t '
by using the ETE, emergency coordmators can then decide what protecuve actions (e g., sheltenng or Pl q . .'! ?; 4 ,, .g jy e,. % y.'.~ f.fi ,y evacuanon) are wananted in the circumstances,if a radiological emergency occurs. ALAB.836,23 NRC at O' M[MY y'js MidM!, ; 486,491. See also NUREG.0654, Appendix 4.
"g.. U ns fact that information contained in an exhibit admined into evidence at an earlier stage of the %']N-d*S ey.M,'*y ' 1.?h[i Q y .md * ,,,ih a [N.9 ) p .g.y-y,W Q.]Q.3 proceeding may be superseded by more cummt information elsewhere in the record does not deprive the exhibit of its status as evidence of record. , yu ". ' . F. e gege . q ; y 3;n. A,.w .
V An ETE should not reflect a " worst case" scenario. It is intended to be representative and reasonable h+ ;YE, v[.j .r.. Ahd.dN;b6h .p. so that any protecuve action based on its estimates will reflect realistic conditions. On the other hand, an
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st 491. See NUREG.0654, Appendix 4. c ," r V 9 f,; f %*h:C[;?$;;' W h Commission's regulations require the ETEa for special facilities to be included in the
,,. ',, , ., . .FW$ .1 g :.A m. y W ,' 'r applicant's emergency plan. See 10 Cf.R. Part 50, Appendix E, iIV (" Content of Emergency Plans"). See .*v.c ,.a . ' .w g , q ,3*ggg .1 also 10 Cf.R.150.47(b)(10); NUREG.0654, Cnierian L8. .
X Despite the lack of a specific regulation preacnbing it ETEs necessarily must be readily available l%- , s,p W 4.' JG' yyp:;% ;pe Oogically as an addendum to the radiological emerEency response plan) to all those decisionmakers whom (
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2 1:,.) the ETEs are to aid in deciding what protective acnons to order.
) ; ,[; , /' 3 l "W, NQ , , , Y Mouces for disqualification under 10 Cf.R. 6 2.704(c) must be (ded as soon as possible after g ., ;Y ' A "* ;< , 'gg,e. f. f 'j- C 3(p . ' .. y,,g.(i;{ ostensible grounda for auch action anse. Public Service Co. of New Hampshim (Seabrouk S;.ation, Units 1 ' - ,'; '.7%
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and 2), ALAB 740,18 NRC 1195,1198-99 (1983). To preerve for appeal a claim that a subpoena was improperly issued, a party is obliged to seek relief first from the Licensmg Board by rnoving to quash the subpoena. See 10 CJA $ 2.720(f). 4
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he* ring," and to "[e]aamine witnesses." 10 Cf.R. 51718. See also 10 Cf.R.11757. 4 ' (,g *4..: 54,
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j Q .4,i .., .; j ', C* _ y BB Where the circumstances warrant it, the Commissim's regulations clearly permit the adjudicatory boards to ahorten the time periods otherwise authorized for diacovery and for submining prefded testimony e'.} 5-'MS-C$ Q *.';#', and proposed fmdings of fact and conclusims of law. See, e.g.,10 Cf.R. 5 2.711(a),1754(a). See also aX% 3, .6,(Q[,, ,. " Staternent of Policy on Conduct of licensing Proceedings, CLI.818.13 NRC 452,453 (1981). 4 .f .';.N , j[,3 3-.s, T4y;4y e, .jf ,ji s. . .,<.; v ;, CC Expedition of a proceedmg should not be at the expense of fairness. Claims of unfairness,however, eV' ; $ f m g .% M M must be supported by evidence of specific harm.
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4 74 & n.69 (1985). ]
/~ "J % .';.y ^, K [VTj?' p.; Q [Q"., EE If an appelles fails to respor.d to an appellant's brief, it is in default so far as that particular appeal N , N % ., wt . . ; N, ; 3i .y is concerned. See 10 CJA 5 2.707. ,, : - i d .. b W g .:"g r U- y FF Only aggrieved parties may appeal decisions adverse to them. Virginia Electric and Power , g .'s ;j ~ Ar Co, (Nonh Anna Power Station, Units 1 and 2), AIAB.790,20 NRC 1450,1453 (1974). A party cannot be ] ,,,@ *^ ,.c y.,j,, y* g([.], .p,.. g'f4- .M ,('k,,(g f- :%, ,. Gf.y,,]
d ,o g'.t[Js.'*1 legally "aggneved"fcr the purpose of appealing an adverse decision ifit did not rneaningfully participate in the pmcess that led to the objectionable decision. See Pscific Gas and Electric Co. (Drablo Canyon Nucicar l Power Piant, Unita 1 and 2), AIAB.583,11 NRC 447,448 (1980). See also 14 at 448-49. Cf. Camlina j Ia,yy. W t $[g,s"*_'.'.%,s. q - a$.j y04;,*8 ,p. Q; 4.ffij .-"c Power and light Co. (Shearm Hams Nuclear hwer Plant), AIAB 837,23 NRC 525,542-43 n.58 (1986).
~ - [. 7 ,, Q [.;.'r ~p t. {s.Mry M #(h .f 00 Unless a licensmg board orders the subrnission of proposed fmdmgs of fact and conclusions of .y,[f*MM;hlh ~7[\
law, a party failing to do so is fue to pursue on appeal all issues in which it p.nicipated below. Deunit s[Ju ID f ..e '"
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9%')J s.: ., 4 R, l4 %=f tS*, .,.( cM ' MI Whether an intervenor has the right to pursue a pamcular issae on appealis a functim of the level
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States Power Co. (PraineIsland Nuclear Generstmg Plant, Units I and 2), AIAB.244,8 AEC 857,863 & rL9,870 n.19 (1974), reconsideration derued, AIAB.252,8 AEC 1175, aff'd, C1J.751.1 NRC 1 (1975). l
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. I im panicipadon, such as requiring the panies' representadves to be on time. , p.M . . .' ALAB-846 FIDRIDA POWER & LIGiff COMPANY (Tuacy Point Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 3 p"'yk# .. . ;{' <;. ' ' 4,. . , p. ..
and 4). Dociet Nos. 50-250 OLA.1, 54251.OIA1 (Vessel Flaa Reducuon); OPERATINO LICENSE
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AMENDMENT; September 16, 1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER A Upon conducting its sua sponte review of the Ihnsmg Board decision that disposed of one of 7 , [., i.
..f,", ,e..,. ,. y ' , ,& ' "<Jt, , :3. .,.J i the two admined contentions in th.is license amen 6 nan proceeding, the Appeal Bosrd finds no errors that *A v. .4 ;
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x ' Dj %. h ,J 7 3 . y' .% .1 i B If a determination is made, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 2239(a)(2)(A), that a pmposed license amendmem
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the amendment. Metropolitan Edison Co. (fhree Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit No !) ALAB.807,21 NRC 1195,1200 n.12 (1985). j
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. 7 /*;.y M{ , S ,Ad h C When no appeals are taken from a reviewable licensing board decision, an appeal board mil review that decision sua sponte. See Offshore Power Systems (Manufacturing License for Roadng Nuclear Power q ; '~' F. e .,#.a d?r 3. .X,,. " . , * ., e ;. w.. ./> g.j..w.f.F'JW Plants). ALAB-689,16 NRC 887,89491 & n.4 (1982). }p5 .fi t p s t,. % ..p.M" Q Y M% pi d,,
D Appeal boards generally do not review licensing board determinations that do not constitute a ! i, ;
.'y. S @M,T; .., JG$'[QM4' M;,. final resolution on the merits. See Houston Lighting & Power Co. (South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2), .Mh fC,'Idy ALAB-799,21 NRC 360,369 (1985).
g w 4...a p* - gf?g . f. ? .hW ? -> j ALAB-847 LONO ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY (Shoreham Nuc! car Power Station, Unit 1), Docket 4: ,
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i k. ,a O.; No. 5M22 0L-3 (Emergency Planning); OPERATING UCENSE; September 19,1986; DECISION
. , A The Appeal Board decides the remaining portions of the applicant's appeal of two Licensing Board y'.6*4 0',;,,'b -%y. dl[ MgjQ][,f M n 4: .,@ @ decisions in the emergency planmng phase of tlus operstmg license proceeding, LBP.8512,21 NRC 644 i * - Q (1985), and LBP 85-31,22 NRC 410 (1985). The Board remands two of the three issues appealed for , ~" :
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yh,. B funher clanficanon by the Licensing Board, and reverses the Licensing Board's descrmination on the third. A nuclear power plant is not allowed to operate at levels above f ve percent of its rated power l'~ W 3f, % % f.^.-d ? % J Q' wiless the NRC (mds, in accordance with 10 C.P.R. 50.47(s), that there is reasonable assurance that D,N;'>[.,)W.f 7 % M W N k.3[66# adequate measures for the protection of the public health and safety can and will be taken. Among other j I4 j .4 "[ q . . h ht ' '(j,jg things, amergency response planning must make provision for the care of persnns removed from the plume u. 4 ,. 1 ; ,, t mm emergency planning zone (plume EPZ)should circumstances necessitate an evacuation. y!.;7 s t* y ;y.'T M L g @q' i7y C
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The Commission's regulations govermng operating license pmceedings generally limit an adjudi-
-y: , ' 3 catory board's findings to the issues put in contest by the parties.10 C.F.R. 2,760s. See also Pacific Gas and 3
l- g . ,y ( - 4. - ( , Electric Co. (Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2), ALAB 728,17 NRC 777,807, review f a ,' . p.. M. r p,.fiY,'W y q ,, ,y, t.'lh6,4. ? T . .
, D declined. CU-83 32,18 NRC 1309 (1983).
A licensing boani may raise and ruolve, sua sponte, "a serious safety, environmental, or common f
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a ,3 .,s y,e ., s .,' Co. (Weterford Sicam Electric Station, Unit 3), ALAB+732,17 NRC !W6,1112 (1983). It may do so, , t W, p ,,h
.$" f .y* ; however, only after invoking cenain special procedures. Cleveland Electne Illuminating Co. (Peny Nuclear j .y* -
i (.i Power Plant, Uruts 1 and 2), ALAB 67$,15 NRC 1105,1115 (1982).
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E Both the Commission's regulatims and planning guidance assign command and control respon-sibilities to licensee personnel. Perhaps most irnpottant, the initial deternunauon of whether and when to l
- i. . .: ** ( -(, , * ~ U * % 9.4 ! q yl alen public of5cials to an emergency s2cuation rests with the utility.10 C.F.R. 50.47(b)(5); 10 C.F R. Pan l
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tiat risk to the public health and safsty and the preparation of ecommendations concerning protective
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The NRC Incident Response Plan provides that a licensee "has the immediate and pnmary I l T ,q:'. (- ..m ( i ~ h. % 4; h,j.O., l'K d continuing responsibility for lirr.iting the cmsequences of an incident at a nuclear power reactor." In fset, j s.d NgQr yg . g, >,ji- * J a licensee is empowered to take "whatever action is deemed neassary tn limit the consequences to public j
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4*' d y $lly..M69MIM ,/k.Station, m.1Unit No.1), ALAB 697,16 NRC 1265,1269-70 (1982); id., ALAB 698,16 NRC 1290,131213 what informatim is given to government officials. Cf. Metropolitan Edison Co. (Three Mile Island Nuclear
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,% D, . y QM (1982), aff'd in pertinent part, CU.83-22,18 NRC 299,310 (1983). D, .y i'. M.Q*5 y*a;d i i- JWV,CW,Q'
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NUREG-0728 at 4.
' ' t d h;aU,,f?!'7 f,'T $EJ~9i*f@S ~ ,. ; M ..r! ! %c Commission's regulations require that utilities establish a four. tier accident classificauon I
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',.".A d & r*a 6 % .s U the accident and offer recommendations on what protective measures shnuld be taken, See Three Mile Ay. @l,u,.~; : 1 #.d,7fw.nT*M ""
i'- M D..3 Mk.% n,M,. %d !aland, ALAB 697,16 NRC at 1269 70. j j 2,.
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- M,Ml 4 J Emergency planning roles have always been assigned to reflect the duties and capabilitica of the i 6 4,3.p ' j,j. .M.M p f.
individust participants. Governmental entities were g2ven emergency response roles because they had the l 7.l$/N ,(f : Y h. .p$., $f.%d y .;/ U Q[.)[ 4 %} , p h. D *h legal authonty and responsibility for such response, not because the Commissim distrusted the objectivity of licensees. See 35 Fed. Reg. 19.567-68 (1970).
# "'h. h.d.d.t.f g:, d,$'(C@3 Ng K The NRC staff has largely an advisory and muitonna role in anergency planning, shhough h p d M M *" . yf%Q d4,N .3 y [4.L , e.. may,in some circumstances, also take direct action, such as making its own protective action recommenda- j a %,'y ,' y:4-7' c /d. %j;vg d Q".*y . f- p 6
- 7. . 4..p tians. See " Agency Procedures for the NRC Incident Response Plan," NUREO.0845 (1983) at Il-12-11-13; NUREG.0728 at 4 6; cf. Three Mile Island ALAB-698,16 NRC at 131213, i
,(;GQ* .O ',,7 ,,5 M . M@Q*/.S y';Q, L The regulations and applicable regulatory guidance effecuvely rebut the notion that uttlity officials I
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.g, '(<pW . 4' Q&w in the plans are not sigruficam for the plant in questicst, that adequate interim compensating actions have been or will be taken promptly, or that there are other compelling reasons to permit plant operation." 10 l l
O ... . ~ .Jw I ' . e i ; 9..M C.F.R. 50.47(c)(1). j f.", ;, f.f-M '., . w,%q @ Q g' y'. 4 f% ~N Section 50.47(b)(1) of the Commission's regulations requires that offsite emergency response plans
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- <J,2 i : M 'c s and safety will be adequately protected because of other plans or evidence of preparedness." Union of i .j.v ,.
,, , .p Concerned Scientists, DPRM 83-1,17 NRC 719,726 (1983). Cf. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York gD'V ,g, 'uW y , gg.Q (Indian Point, Unit No,2), CU.83-16,17 NRC 1006,1013 (1983).
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[ hI * *c*un. < . *# . 7 ,,.,7W. - a 791 W eM compensatory actions" designed to accommodate for deficiencies such as the lack of a stais plan need not necessarily provide precisely the same level of protection that total correction of the deficteactea would l g' ;../ i offer. Indian Point, CU 83-16,17 NRC at 1010. See also CU-8&l3,24 NRC 22,30 (1986).
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AMENDMENr; September 24,1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
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< .( ,a. ..v. .i f. m. randum and order that summarily disposed of the only contertion admined for htigation in this operating .* m e.M. N Ja T. :,u %pj -
license amendment proceeding.
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C and 4), AIAB.846,24 NRC 409 (1986). The following technical issues are discussed: Neutrori multiplication factor (ko rth Optimum M *C ?v p,
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-g .> 2), Docket Nos. 54443-Obt,50444.Obl (ASGP No. 82 471-02 0L) (Onsite Emergency Planmns and .7 , ,., ?y "' jy,p .g ,
Safety Issues); OPERATING UCENSE; July 21,1986; NEMORANDUM AND ORDER h%.t.J'...i ' 4.F . .f * :. % A In this Memorandum and Order, the Ucensing Board grants an intervenor's motion to withdraw
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>1 #q " *tb ,,7 . ,, i .. LBP-863 FwRIDA POWER AND UGFff' COMPANY (Turkey Point Nuclear Oenerating Plant, Units 3 f'.C~ ~ ,c , . . ; t ,iN, . $f ' and 4). Docket Nos. 50-2540!.A 1,50 2510LA 1 (ASLBP No. 84496-03.LA) (Vessel Flux Reduction);
OPERAUNO UCENSE AMENDMENT; July 24,1986;INTTIAL DECISION gi it.E-:n' f ,fg.9 u b J F.D.i g ., M.3 k A In this Initial Decision, the Board resolves the one remaining coniection in Licensee's favor and g-
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3, 2 orders that license amendments issued by the Oflice of Nuclear Reactor Regulation on December 23,
.Yv.- .;. /: p. 1983, remain in full force and effect without modification. %e Board finds that the Ucensee's analysis of - $.g% l i ...k.4 3.,Q. 4 : * @.g N..., ,
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" (,'h ' _~- W ,,1 J,v.W. ;?'y - ;.q os i DNBR performed using NRC Staff. approved methodology and compensating for appropnate uncertainties demonstrates at a 95% probability at a 95% confidence Icvel that the hottest rod will not undergo DNB, " t y,,k '.: y," ,', $ ,..f{1a N c. , ~ ; .. 7.'hgkn j and contrary to Intervenors' assertion, the margin of safety for the operation of the Turkey Point Plant has not been reduced by the issuance of the contested amendments. ', $ B In view of the information provided to the Board in Board Notification BN.8&l7, dated June j%. ",p p; l"*g j,yf ^ , p . ~7 30, 1986, regarding Intervenors' Contention (b) as to which the Board in an earlier Order had granted ..,y.a..
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=J , *.. l t { v. 4f1., f '.%.7 4 f3, ,., 4 h f$>l. g. . . A in this Memorandum and Order, the licensing Board partia!!y grants Applicants' motion by that, .... ' ' \y.-1,9 ( ; .y#. i- .
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.4 y in a partial imtial decision, it will decide, inter alia, whether or not to authonze issuance of a low power operating license up to 5% of rated power. Le Board proceeds to set a schedule for d2scovery and for the )
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Power Project, Units 1 and 2), ALAB.556,10 NRC 30,33 (1979); Houston Lighting and Power Co. (Allens Ec g -
%?.. .,. .'* jpCt.. 4 %],N (; .. '.t)M : F ?w f y] Creek Nuclear Generating Statim, Unit 1), ALAB-544,9 NRC 630,632 (1979).
6 % i C he Board is rm one prtper forum because it has neither the jurisdiction nor authority either to W , b. f ., [J.et si% ij.l, p i/<;%7
*,d - ' ,$:'* AAp[,. . ;N .h h .4 ccnsider challenges ., the Commission's interpretation of its own regulations or to consider challenges to s Commission rr,alation on the gmund that it is contrary to the Atornic Energy Act.10 C.F.R. I 2.758(a); -?,6. g/Of - : d \W Q.W see Potomac F'actric Power Co. (Douglas Point Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1 and 2), ALAB.218,8 g of. '*Z b . AEC 79,89 ( 974).
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- 4,7; Safety Issues), OPERATINO LICENSE; July 30,1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
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,. 6 B With respect to all of its arguments, the Interested State failed to comply with 10 C.F.R. I 2.758(b) .g .MJ((,% h -it did not specify the special cimumstances with respect to the subject maner of this particular proceeding, 'y 9,,; . . . JrADMp./,%M[$ ,j Sb;h..%
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adopted. The circumstances adverted to in these arguments were genenc in nature and were not unique to this proceeding.
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d' @'QT.M O,4 C The Interested Sute's second argument, which assened that low power testing would significant!y and irreversibly affect the envimament, was rejected by the Commission in Long Island Ughting Co. (Shore 1
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- s. q- ham Nuclear Power Station), CU-85-12,21 NRC 1587,1590 (1985). With respect to the Interested State's .
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[ gh operation do not pose significant risks to public health and safety. j g, )$d:. *
,. LBP.86-26 GENERAL PUBLIC UTILTTIES NU('I.F AR CORPORATION (Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, a U N,' , cW W.W y[ f W4k Q @f Q,.$ j; Unit 1), Docket Nos. 50L289-OLA 1,50 289 OLA.2 (Steam Generator Plugging Criteria); OPERATINO K,N@@f).v%yp/ .cq m wQcpfp %D UCENSE AMENDMENT; July 30,1986; ORDER l
WM K. Qiy UM W.Qgeb.r% 3@h A In an Order, absent objections, the licensing Board grants the Licensee's motion to defer the k*.[fg[.$s% ~(ia h M. h*$hJy[ g g hearing schedule, j 4'? LBP-8627 FLORIDA POWER AND UGHT COMPANY (Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Plant, Units 3 and l
@ Q, ? 4.1,g. . .y rfQ e 4), Docket Nos. 50-250 OLA 3,50-251 OLA.3 (ASLBP No. 84 505-08 LA) (Increased Nel Enrichment);
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',y,; % B s.;,0 4e .Q.'(9,:i $g . ;g;A[ W.h. W.qUCENSE OPERA!1NO d)#Me AMENDMENT; j August 25,1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER LDP-8628 GEORGIA POWER COMPANY, et al. (Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Units 1 and 2). Docket W.Yd'$.h'3,'Q(h@$hg.,y'C.;p.f@.hQ.! M Nos. 5Nt24-OL,50 425 OL (ASLBP No. 84 499-01 OL); OPERATINO UCENSE; Aupst 27, 1986; @ %! p .Wg b, T dM .I Q' i A
PART!AL INITIAL DECISION
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^j ; N.q,7A>M 3 c. ,%./ A August 29,1986; PARTIAL INTTIAL DECISION ne Licensms Board issues a Pan;al Initial Decision that resolves all issues not decided by the Qg@ .J W* f.W Wg )QW ;Sy,g,,8.ff Mg:e 1 Boani's two previous partialinitial dedsions and au;horizes operating licenses (subject to further Staff and c .Mif,.r.
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%:7a Y'b"IkM.f ; z /]u 'hjM * 'D.7;Q@A " w.CC. e je,[2),k,Docket Nos. 50-443-OL 1,50 444-OL 1 (ASLEP No. 52 47102 0L) (Onsite Emergency Planning and l j ,1% ? M.J ' r, [ g . ' D M. " Safety Issues); OPERATING LICENSE; September 15, 1986; MEMORANDUM AND ORDER j .tj,v MM % 5. - [ 8't y ..,,7 ' g. w, .*2_7 %. . ~.' A De Uci.naing Board partially denies and partially grants Applicants' motion for summary dispo- .i.y.,, gm ,
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' . p ,~ , ; y sition of an intervenor's contention and rules that wnsten testimony be presented upon the surviving issue, ! g.yPn-l ' d Q M . W.'. 'T,g y.; v ; , - . , g / ., M B If a motion for summary disposition is fded shortly before the hearing is to commence and the 'h * ' A, , , responder does not complain that it would be required to divert substantial resources from the hearing in ; #'a s, . -
order to respond . adequately, and, in fact, does file a response, die Licensing Board is not called upon to kj.fd/ Mh Y.,.h"*.N.6 .; r.f[A,Ij]~.h. & Mi y.%g/@**$? $ consider whether to summarily ;ismiss the motion. l
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' fd". 3.ii OTMhO ' Q opposition may not sest upon mere allegations or denials; rather, the answer must set forth specific facts I *,'57.47, ,
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l 1, 6 ~ < fc4.e , q.*ik' 'W. % [g[iy y,P 1 F ne following technical issues are discussed: Detailed Control Room Design Review; Safety Parameter Display System. i
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- 2) Dodet No. 54529; REQUEST POR AC!lON; July 1,1986; DIRECTOR'S DECISION UNDER 10
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, .M u ;[ ,' ' e , , , f:~'4., C here is insufRcient evidence to support Pentioner's clairn that the vazicus rate proceedings, audits, reviews, and lawsuits currently affeains PVNGS will prodwe unsafe conditions. Utilides am typically ,.1 involved in proceedings of this nature. .v.4 7f^,.", -} , . D Given the magnitude of construction, pro. operations, and operations activities associated with completing, testing, and operating three nuclear power plarus (one in construction, one in startup, and one a ..m. in opersnon), the limited number of dc6ciencies cited by Pentioner does not give rise to signincent safety '.<,.,:.- ..~# ., ,. y - concerns. ' o $ e.
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DD-8&9 WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY (Pbint Besch Nuclear Plant. Units 1 and 2), Docket s y , gh4 : N. ' . + .-; *q, 3 e ,' Nos. 54266, 54301; REQUEST FOR ACTION; July 14, 1986; DDLECIDR'S DEC!sION UNDER 10 CSA 5 2.W j -( ^ {.; , a..-d * , . /g ; Cr# 7 A The Acting Director of the Of5cc of Nuclear Reacter Regulation denies the pention of the s .: e ,,f ; . S ~ ' %.r 4 Wiscensin Environmental Decade asserting that there were a number of alleged de6ciencies at the Point l J ~ lie ,
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4 requuements a(10 Cf R. I 50.49. Propeeed fac lutions for each of the envuonmental denciencies idend5cd are acceptable. he Licenses has completed implenentation of its program and followup inspections have emarmed this anding. r f.' @;L
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- - yy, h#. ..Yp'(kt.k . , , ;- i . E.~ .'s + : .J F Under the NRC Enforcement Policy, envil penaldes are not proposed for Seventy ime;IV violations unless such violations are similar to previous violations for which the licensee has failed w take effeedve - e .9 Q a ..; corrective action or are winful. ,',. ' [. ,,.3p k y , $' ',' . de ..n .h 3' ,5' f
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