ML22206A270
| ML22206A270 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 07/25/2022 |
| From: | Andrew Averbach, Heminger J NRC/OGC, US Dept of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Div |
| To: | |
| References | |
| 1956190, 20-1187, 20-1225, 21-1104, 21-1147 | |
| Download: ML22206A270 (2) | |
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USCA Case #20-1187 Document #1956190 Filed: 07/25/2022 Page 1 of 2
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT
BEYOND NUCLEAR, INC., )
Petitioner, )
)
- v. ) No. 20-1187,
) consolidated with Nos.
) 20-1225, 21-1104, 21-1147 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR )
REGULATORY COMMISSION and the )
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )
Respondents. )
RESPONDENTS STATUS REPORT
By order dated April 21, 2021, the Court consolidated each of these petitions
for review and ordered that Respondent s file status reports concerning the
proceedings on April 29, 2021, and at 90-day in tervals thereafter. Pursuant to that
order, Respondents U.S. Nuclear Regulat ory Commission and the United States
report that the application filed by Holtec International for a license to construct
and operate a consolidated interim spen t nuclear fuel storage facility in Lea
County, New Mexico, remains under consideration by th e agency. The agency
published a Final Environmental Impact St atement regarding the facility on July
13, 2022, and a licensing decision is expected in 2023.
USCA Case #20-1187 Document #1956190 Filed: 07/25/2022 Page 2 of 2
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Justin D. Heminger___ /s/ Andrew P. Averbach____
JUSTIN D. HEMINGER ANDREW P. AVERBACH Senior Litigation Counsel Solicitor United States Department of Justic e Office of the General Counsel Environment & Natural U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Resources Division 11555 Rockville Pike Appellate Section Rockville, MD 20852 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (301) 415-1956 Washington, D.C. 20530-0001 andrew.averbach@nrc.gov (202) 514-5442 justin.heminger@usdoj.gov
Dated: July 25, 2022
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