ML25176A152

Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

ML25176A152
Person / Time
Site:	Palisades
Issue date:	06/25/2025
From:	Hawkens E, Emily Krause Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
To:
SECY RAS
References
RAS 57387, 50-255-LA-4
Download: ML25176A152 (0)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HOLTEC PALISADES, LLC Docket No. 50-255-LA-4 ASLBP No. 25-988-01-LA-BD01 ESTABLISHMENT OF ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD Pursuant to the Commissions regulations, see, e.g., 10 C.F.R. §§ 2.104, 2.105, 2.300, 2.309, 2.313, 2.318, 2.321, notice is hereby given that an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (Board) is being established to preside over the following proceeding:

HOLTEC PALISADES, LLC (Palisades Nuclear Plant)

Holtec Palisades, LLC has requested an amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-20 to allow the use of Framatome Alloy 690 sleeves to repair defective steam generator tubes, in support of the potential reauthorization of power operations at the Palisades Nuclear Plant, which is located in Covert Township, Michigan. In response to a notice filed in the Federal Register announcing the opportunity to request a hearing, see 90 Fed. Reg. 15,722 (Apr.

15, 2025), Beyond Nuclear, Dont Waste Michigan, Michigan Safe Energy Future, Three Mile Island Alert, and Nuclear Energy Information Service filed a hearing request on June 16, 2025.

The Board is comprised of the following Administrative Judges:

Michael M. Gibson, Chair Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Dr. Gary S. Arnold Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Dr. Arielle J. Miller Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 All correspondence, documents, and other materials shall be filed in accordance with the NRC E-Filing rule. See 10 C.F.R. § 2.302.

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Emily I. Krause Associate Chief Administrative Judge, for E. Roy Hawkens Chief Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Rockville, Maryland June 25, 2025

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of

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HOLTEC PALISADES, LLC

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Docket No. 50-255-LA-4

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(Palisades Nuclear Plant)

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing ESTABLISHMENT OF ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD have been served upon the following persons by Electronic Information Exchange.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop: O-16B33 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail.resource@nrc.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the Secretary of the Commission Mail Stop: O-16B33 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: hearingdocket@nrc.gov Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Michael M. Gibson, Chair, Administrative Judge Dr. Gary S. Arnold, Administrative Judge Dr. Arielle J. Miller, Administrative Judge Whitlee Dean, Law Clerk Georgia Rock, Law Clerk Email: Michael.Gibson@nrc.gov Gary.Arnold@nrc.gov Arielle.Miller@nrc.gov Whitlee.Dean@nrc.gov Georgia.Rock@nrc.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop - O-14A44 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Kevin D. Bernstein, Esq.

Julie G. Ezell, Esq.

Anita G. Naber, Esq.

Amanda Leatherman, Esq.

Sherwin E. Turk, Esq.

Susan H. Vrahoretis, Esq.

Jeremy Wachutka, Esq.

Kristopher Wilson, Esq.

Anne Fream, Paralegal Georgia Hampton, Paralegal Joelysa Mcleod, Paralegal Email: Kevin.Bernstein@nrc.gov Julie.Ezell@nrc.gov Anita.ghoshnaber@nrc.gov Amanda.Leatherman@nrc.gov Sherwin.Turk@nrc.gov Susan.Vrahoretis@nrc.gov Jeremy.Wachutka@nrc.gov Kris.Wilson@nrc.gov Anne.Fream@nrc.gov Georgiann.Hampton@nrc.gov Joelysa.Mcleod@nrc.gov

Palisades Nuclear Plant, Docket No. 50-255-LA-4 ESTABLISHMENT OF ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD 2

Counsel for Holtec Palisades, LLC Balch and Bingham LLP 1710 Sixth Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35203 M. Stanford Blanton, Esq.

Grant Eskelsen, Esq.

Alan D. Lovett, Esq.

Jason B. Tompkins, Esq.

Email: sblanton@balch.com geskelsen@balch.com alovett@balch.com jtompkins@balrch.com Counsel for Beyond Nuclear, Dont Waste Michigan, Michigan Safe Energy Future, Three Mile Island Alert, and Nuclear Energy Information services Wallace L. Taylor, Esq.

4403 1st Ave. S.E., Suite 402 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 Email: wtaylorlaw@aol.com Terry J. Lodge, Esq.

316 N. Michigan Street, Suite 520 Toledo, OH 43604-5627 Email: tjlodge@yahoo.com Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of June 2025.

CLARA SOLA Digitally signed by CLARA SOLA Date: 2025.06.25 11:44:07 -04'00'