ML21357A069

Issuance of Environmental Scoping Summary Report Associated with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staffs Review of the Oconee Nuclear Station

ML21357A069
Person / Time
Site:	Oconee
Issue date:	01/10/2022
From:	Lance Rakovan NRC/NMSS/DREFS/ELRB
To:	Snider S Duke Energy Carolinas
Rakovan L,REFS/NMSS/ERLB
Shared Package
ML21357A040	List: ML21357A069 ML21357A089
References
EPID L-2021-SLE-0002
Download: ML21357A069 (3)

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January 10, 2022

Mr. Steven M. Snider Site Vice President Oconee Nuclear Station Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC 7800 Rochester Hwy Seneca, SC 29672

SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING

SUMMARY

REPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION STAFFS REVIEW OF THE OCONEE NUCL EAR STATION, UNITS 1, 2 AND 3, SUBSEQUENT LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION (EPIDNO.L-2021-SLE-0002) (DOCKET NOS. 50-269, 50-270 AND 50-287)

Dear Mr. Snider:

Pursuant to Section 51.29 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff conducted the en vironmental scoping process and solicited public comments from August 10, 2021, to Septembe r 9, 2021. This process determined the scope of the staffs environmental review of the application for subsequent renewal of the renewed facility operating licenses for Oconee N uclear Station, Units 1, 2 and 3 (Oconee). The scoping process is the first step in the d evelopment of an Oconee-specific supplement to NUREG-1437, Generic Environmental Impact Stateme nt for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants (Agencywide Documents Access and Management Sys tem (ADAMS)

Accession Nos. ML13106A241, ML13106A242, and ML13106A244).

As part of the scoping process, the staff held a public environ mental scoping meeting via webinar on August 25, 2021, to solicit public input regarding t he scope of the environmental review. At the conclusion of the scoping process, the staff pr epared the enclosed environmental scoping summary report identifying comments received during the scoping period. In accordance with 10 CFR 51.29(b), the staff will send a copy of the scoping summary report to each participant in the scoping process.

The transcript of the public scoping meeting is publicly availa ble online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html under Accession No. ML21279A103. To begin the search, select Begin Web-based ADAM S Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.

S. Snider 2

If you have any questions concerni ng the staffs environmental review of this subsequent license renewal application, please contact me by telephone at 301-415-2589 or via e-mail at Lance.Rakovan@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Lance J. Rakovan, Acting Chief Environmental Review License Renewal Branch Division of Rulemaking, Environment, and Financial Support Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards

Docket Nos. 50-269, 50-270 and 50-287

Enclosure:

As stated

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Package: ML2137A040 Letter: ML21357A069 Report: ML21357A089 OFFICE PM:REFS LA:REFS OGC (NLO) BC:REFS NAME LRakovan SFigueroa MWoods LRakovan DATE 10/01/2021 01/06/2021 12/14/2021 01/10/2021