ML20290A871

Letter to Governor Brian Kemp Finding That All Acceptance Criteria Are Met for Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Unit 3

ML20290A871
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Site:	Vogtle
Issue date:	08/03/2022
From:	Gregory Bowman NRC/NRR/VPOB
To:	Hayes S, Kemp B, Mathews S, Waldrop M Burke County, GA, State of GA, Emergency Management Agency, State of GA, Environmental Protection Div, State of GA, Governor
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August 3, 2022 The Honorable Brian Kemp Governor of Georgia Atlanta, GA 30334

SUBJECT:

FINDING THAT ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA ARE MET FOR VOGTLE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANT, UNIT 3

Dear Governor Kemp:

Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.106(a)(3), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is informing you of a finding under 10 CFR 52.103(g) regarding Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP), Unit 3.

In accordance with Section 185b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and 10 CFR 52.103(g), the NRC has made the finding that all the acceptance criteria are met for the inspections, tests, analyses, and acceptance criteria included in Appendix C to Combined License No. NPF-91 for VEGP, Unit 3.

Therefore, in accordance with 10 CFR 52.103(g), Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.

(SNC) may now operate the facility in accordance with the combined license.

A notice of issuance of the affirmative 10 CFR 52.103(g) finding will be published in the Federal Register.

If you would like further information regarding the NRCs 10 CFR 52.103(g) finding, related documents are available electronically at the NRC's Electronic Reading Room at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this website, persons can access the NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), which provides access to the NRC's public documents. The ADAMS accession number for key documents related to the NRCs finding include:

ADAMS Accession No. Document Letter to SNC Regarding Finding that all ML20290A284 Acceptance Criteria are Met for VEGP Unit 3 10 CFR 52.103(g) Finding Basis Document ML20290A276 for VEGP Unit 3 Commission Memorandum Regarding Finding in Accordance with 10 CFR 52.103(g)

ML20290A281 that all Acceptance Criteria are Met for VEGP Unit 3

B. Kemp If you have questions, please contact Cayetano Santos at 301-415-7270, or at Cayetano.Santos@nrc.gov.

Sincerely, Digitally signed by Gregory T. Gregory T. Bowman Date: 2022.08.03 Bowman 08:52:55 -04'00' Gregory T. Bowman, Director Vogtle Project Office Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No.52-025 cc: see next page

B. Kemp Identical letters sent to:

Mr. Sean Hayes, Team Leader Environment Radiation Program, Georgia Environmental Protection Division 3525 Walton Way Extension Augusta, GA 30909 Merv Waldrop, County Manager Burke County 801 Liberty St Waynesboro, GA 30830 Steven W. Mathews Burke County Emergency Management Agency 277 Highway 24, South Waynesboro, GA 30830

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DATE 8/3/22