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Advises That Encl Supplementary Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Licenses Has Been Prepared for Submission to Fr. Notice Provides Opportunity for Intervention on Environ Aspects of Operation of Facilities
ML20235D701
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Site: Quad Cities, 05000000
Issue date: 03/09/1972
From: Muntzing L
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
To: Johnson, Ramey, Schlesinger
US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC)
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A supplementary notice of consideration of issuance of operating licenses for Quad-cities 1 and 2 of Commonwealth Edison Company and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company has been prepared for submission to the Federal Register in the next few days.

The notice provides the opportunity, as required by Appendix D of Part 50, for intervention on environmental aspects of the operation of the facilities. The cut-off date for intervention will be thirty days after publication in the Federal Register.

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ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION In the Matter of COMMONWEALTH EDIS0N COMPANY IOWA-ILLIN0IS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY Docket Nos. 50-254 50-265 (Quad-Cities Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 and. 2)

SUPPLEMENTARY NOTICE OF AEC CONSIDERATION OF i

ISSUANCE OF FACILITY OPERATING LICENSES 1:

On' March'16,1971,- a Notice of AEC Consideration of Issuance of Facility -

Operating Licenses was published by the Atomic Energy Commission _ (the Com-mission)'in the Federal Register _(36 F.R. 5008) in the captioned proceeding.

L That Notice indicated that the Commission was.considering the issuance of-1 facility operating licenses to the Commonwealth; Edison Company (Commonwealth Edison) and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company (Iowa-Illinois) which q

. would authbrize Commonwealth-Edison, acting for itself and as agent for:

Iowa-Illinois, to possess, use, and

  • operate the Quad-Cities Nuclear Power-Station, Units 1 and 2, which are single-cycle boiling water reactors, in Rock Island. County, Illinois. The licenses would also authorize Commonwealth Edison and Iowa-Illinois to acquire and possess title to the facilities as j

their interests appear in the applications. The Notice provided the appli-cants with an' opportunity to request a hearing and also provided an oppor-tunity for any person whase interest might be affected by the proceeding to file a petition for leave to intervene. No request for a hearing or peti-tion for leave to intervene was filed.

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a On September 9,1971, the Commission published a revision of its regula-tions in 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix D, " Implementation of the National En-vironmental Policy Act of 1969," (36 F.R.18071) to set forth an interim statement of Commission. policy and procedure for implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA)M The revised regulations.

require the consideration of additional matters in applicants' Environ-mental Reports and in Detailed Statepents of environmental conside:ations and provide for determination in pending proceedings of specified issues in addition to and different from those previously in issue in AEC licensing proceedings.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 10 CFR Part 2, " Rules of Practice,"

and Appendix D of 10 CFR Part 50, " Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities," that in the conduct of the captioned proceeding, the Commission.

is providing an opportunity for heai'ing with respect to those matters covered by Appendix 0 of 10 CFR Part 50. This notice does not provide an additional opportunity to any person to intervene on the basis of, or to raise matters encompassed within, the issues pertaining to radiological health and safety and the common defense and security for which opportunity to intervene was provided in the Notice of AEC Consideration of Issuance of Facility Opera-ting Licenses, published in the Federal Register on March 16, 1971.

If The Cdmmission has since adopted certain amendments to r/ vised Appendix D which were published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on September 30, 1971 (36 F.R.

i 19158), November 11,1971 (36 F.R. 21579), and Janut.ry 20, 1972 (37 F.R. 864).

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this notice in the Federal Register, the applicants may file a request for a hearing and any person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding may file a petition for leave to intervene. Requests for a hearing and petitions for leave to intervene shall be filed in accord-r ance with the Commission's rules of practice in 10 CFR Part 2.

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request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene is filed within 1:

the time prescribed in this notice, the Commission will issue a notice of hearing or an appropriate order.

In accordance with 10 CFR 62.714, a petition for leave to intervene which is not timely filed will be dismissed unless the petitioner shows good cause for failure to file on time.

For further details with respect to the matters under consideration, see the applicants' supplemental Environmental Report and the Commission's draft Detailed Statement of environmental considerations which are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 1717 H Street, N. W., Washington, D. C., and at the Moline Public Library, 50417th Street, Moline, Illinois. As it becomes available, the Com-mission's final Detailed Statement of environmental considerations will also be placed in the Commission's Public Document Room and the Moline Public Library for inspection by members of the public.

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may be obtained by request to the Director of the Division of Reactor Licensing, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, D. C.

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FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

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P.:eter A. Morris, Director Division of Reactor Licensing I

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