ML16034A214

Hazardous Waste Permit Renewal, Environmental Protection Agency Id No. CAD000630921

ML16034A214
Person / Time
Site:	San Onofre
Issue date:	01/04/2016
From:	Coe S State of CA, Dept of Toxic Substances Control
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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CAD000630921
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~ Department of Toxic Substances Control Barbara A. Lee, Director Matthew Rodriquez 8800 Cal Center Drive Edmund G. Brown Jr.

Secretary for Gvro Environmental Protection Sacramento, California 95826-3200 Gvro January 4, 2016 HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT RENEWAL, SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ID NO. CAD000630921 The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has made a draft Hazardous Waste Facility Storage Permit for the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station available for public review. You are required under California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 4.5, Section 66271.9(c) to receive this information. For more information, please review the Public Notice (Community Update) enclosed with this letter. The draft Permit, Permit Application, and Fact Sheet can be found at the following DTSC website:

http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/Projects/San_Onofre .cfm\

If you have any questions regarding this matter you may contact me at 916-255-3587 or sam.coe*,dtsc.ca.,qov Sincerely, Sam Coe Project Manager Permitting Division CA Dept. of Toxic Substances Control

Department of Toxic Sustanccs Control .Januay2016 The mission of DTSC Isto protec't Califorias people and enomn frorn harmful effects of toxic substances by retong contaminated resow'ces enforccng hazardous waste laws, reducing hazardous waste generation, and encouraging the manufacture of chemically safer products.

PERMIT RENEWAL FOR SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION WASTE STORAGE

-U oee*

Janury7,2016-February 24, 2016 You may subtmit comments on the proposed Hazar'dous Waste Facility Permit for Southern Calornia Edison duin the public comment period January 7, 2016 to February 24, 2016. Submit 1 written commentsby Februaty 24, 2016 to:

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DThC) invites your comments Sam Coe, Project Manager on the draft Hazardous Waste Facility Permit (draft Permit) for San Onofre D~sC Pemittn Divso Nuclear Generating Station (San Onofre) located at 5000 Pacific Coast Highway, 8800 Cal Center Drive San Olemq; California, 92672 and the address for Southern California EFiso Sacramento, California 95826 or (Edai~son) is *244 Walnut Grv Avenue, Rosemead, California 91770.

In November of 2014, DTSC published a public notice regardin the receipt DTSC wil hold a Public of the permit renewal application from Edison. The draft Permit, if approved, Hearing where oral or written allows Edison, the operator, to store hazar'dous .waste with varying levels comments may be submitted of radioactivity for up to one year at San Onofre as they continue the plant on: Thur,.day, Febr 11, 2016 decomisinn process. Edison ships the hazardous waste off-site within - at 6.'00 p.m.

a year from the date it begin stra The hazardous waste does not include Concordia3 ElemenJtary School spent nuclear fel froma th reactors. The types of hazardous waste stored at 3120 Avenlda Del Ptreidente San Onofre inld lead, asbetos, and used oil. D13C's Office of Permitting- San Clemente, Caiori 92672 Sacramento (adrs on page 3) is processin the permit application and has (949) 492-3060 pre'pared the draf-t Pr DTSC 0

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that began operation in 1968 and that is now Low Specific Activity WVaste (LSAVW) Area - The undergoing decommissioning. The facility operated three pressurized wvater nuclear reactors (Units 1, 2, LSAW area stores hazardous w*aste with radiation levels and 3) and several Smaller standby diesel generating detected between 50 inREM/hourt and IREM/hour.

units. Reactor Unit I operated from January 1, 1968 to High Specific Activity Waste (HSAW) Area - The November 30, 1992 and, was shut down in 1992. Units HSAW area stores hazardous waste With radiation levels 2 and 3 where constructed in 1974 and 1976, and ceased detected above iREM/ hour.

operation in 2013. wHY Do wE .REQUIRE .APERq:MIT In 2005, DTSC granted a hazardous waste storage Ci'lfria lag> requires hladou striig activities ew*st_

in December 2013. In Novemhber of 201, *5 SC published a public notice regarding the r'eceito tepermit renewal application frmE isoAEdso requests authorization from DTSC to continuetl storage of hazardous waste at San Onofre*. D1 completed its review of the permit applica*tion and ha ,ay have@ relev any iant retimpanetis, i'heCalthform now prepared a draft permit.  : theenirome t.isatl 22f at dDiisev aion, 4.Dfthe i~N-., >!.

MIXED WASTE STORAGE DCalfisHation andfud Shafty CodeNegativeDe ation The decommissiOning and decontaminatifin of the:,,',<.' adeuaelydpesribed ather prodptased tctionandie poteta facility, which includes the dismantlng, renmb~a.

and shipment of plant components willresult in ih*:

DTSCefacility's peritbplic priiation D tSChgs etrie generation of hazardous waste, some of which will contain varyig levels of radioactivity. Wre refer to th~eprit aperiodcitoncsubitdes bTSCdin fonidr San this type of hazardous waste as mixed or combined waste. All mixed or combined waste must be managed ,conmmen~ts prll t reia -kingr sa fidalprmit dec*isiioitnd according to DTSC hazardous waste regulations as well as United States Nucdear Regulatory Cor~imssion Unduer rhespafonie EtorOnments do9ualienywhcht,vil regulations. wh beDIS musteavailatle 0mmenter~psedaothemebes" M£ixed wastes are stored in closed containers. Examples of these wastes include used oil, chemical solvents, lead adqatl dsrie Dpropo the d' ased acytio and potential solids, and asbestos. Edison ships these wastes off-site within one year from the day they began storage. Mixed waste 'does not include the spent nuclear fuel from the nuclear reactors. None of these wastes come from outside soturCes. ;:,

Mxdwastes are stored in the three storage areas:

NIOTICETO HEARING IMPAIRED:TT users may use the California Relay Service @711 or 1-800-855-7100.You may also contact the PublicParticipation Specalaist listed at the end of this update.

Department of Toxic Substances Control each person 'who has submitted comments or requested notice of the final Permit decision. This notice 'will reference the procedures for appealing a,decision on the Permit The Response to Comments will be made available at the infor-mation repostories list below.

INFORMATION RESPOSITORIES You may mreiew the draft Permit and other related documents for the San Onofre permzit renewal at the following locations:

.qSanuax.*nCntn ,'nz ubkbra

,le D'T'CSaa.ae'm,,r Rgn~niml O ffe#' Fi1e 1R 0r, 31495 El Camino Real 8800 C, i Center Drive . .

San Juan Capistranc California 92675 Sacramento, California 95826 (949) 493-1752; Cal for hours (916) 255-3758; Call for an appointment Or on-line at the DTSC website: htt:/ /wdr~dscca.igov/HazardousWastefProgects/S~an Onofre.cfm ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD The admnitrative record may be viewed by appointment Monday - Friday between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. '

at the DIS Sacramento Office (see address above). All data submitted by the applicant is available as part of the administrative recordl.

DTSC CONTALCTS The foliowing individuals can be contacted with any questions or concerns readn the draft Permit and to obtain further information, including a copy of the draft Petmitg Fact Sheet, and the permit application:

Sam Coe Nathan Sch.macher Sandy Nix Project Mahnager P'ublic Participation Specialist Pu~blic Information Officer 8800 Ca1 Center Drive 8800 Cal Center Drive 10011 Street Sacramento, California 95826 Sacramento, California 95826 Sacramento, California 95814 (916)255-3587 (916) 255-3650-, 1-866-495-5651 (916)327-6114 Sam.Coe~dcsc~ca~gov Na thin.Schumachetdtsc~ca~gov Sant adr. c~ca.igov Si preflere hablhr con alguien en espa~iol acerca de &ta infozrmac6n, favor de Ilamar a Jesus Cruz, Departamento de Control de Substancias T6xicas. El niimero de telffono es (916)255-3315, o gratis a (866) 495-5651.

NOTKITh EAREfl mN 1ams*ma~j eid aifofala aSeItcmeudo ll71 @ -7101 55 ' 1.~. mao y abs/castat lte Puk Pamtikipiu. Speak lstul atih eN~dslhlsydt.

~ Department of Toxic Substances Control Barbara A. Lee, Director Matthew Rodriquez 8800 Cal Center Drive Edmund G. Brown Jr.

Secretary for Gvro Environmental Protection Sacramento, California 95826-3200 Gvro January 4, 2016 HAZARDOUS WASTE PERMIT RENEWAL, SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ID NO. CAD000630921 The purpose of this letter is to notify you that the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has made a draft Hazardous Waste Facility Storage Permit for the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station available for public review. You are required under California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 4.5, Section 66271.9(c) to receive this information. For more information, please review the Public Notice (Community Update) enclosed with this letter. The draft Permit, Permit Application, and Fact Sheet can be found at the following DTSC website:

http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/Projects/San_Onofre .cfm\

If you have any questions regarding this matter you may contact me at 916-255-3587 or sam.coe*,dtsc.ca.,qov Sincerely, Sam Coe Project Manager Permitting Division CA Dept. of Toxic Substances Control

Department of Toxic Sustanccs Control .Januay2016 The mission of DTSC Isto protec't Califorias people and enomn frorn harmful effects of toxic substances by retong contaminated resow'ces enforccng hazardous waste laws, reducing hazardous waste generation, and encouraging the manufacture of chemically safer products.

PERMIT RENEWAL FOR SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING STATION WASTE STORAGE

-U oee*

Janury7,2016-February 24, 2016 You may subtmit comments on the proposed Hazar'dous Waste Facility Permit for Southern Calornia Edison duin the public comment period January 7, 2016 to February 24, 2016. Submit 1 written commentsby Februaty 24, 2016 to:

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DThC) invites your comments Sam Coe, Project Manager on the draft Hazardous Waste Facility Permit (draft Permit) for San Onofre D~sC Pemittn Divso Nuclear Generating Station (San Onofre) located at 5000 Pacific Coast Highway, 8800 Cal Center Drive San Olemq; California, 92672 and the address for Southern California EFiso Sacramento, California 95826 or (Edai~son) is *244 Walnut Grv Avenue, Rosemead, California 91770.

In November of 2014, DTSC published a public notice regardin the receipt DTSC wil hold a Public of the permit renewal application from Edison. The draft Permit, if approved, Hearing where oral or written allows Edison, the operator, to store hazar'dous .waste with varying levels comments may be submitted of radioactivity for up to one year at San Onofre as they continue the plant on: Thur,.day, Febr 11, 2016 decomisinn process. Edison ships the hazardous waste off-site within - at 6.'00 p.m.

a year from the date it begin stra The hazardous waste does not include Concordia3 ElemenJtary School spent nuclear fel froma th reactors. The types of hazardous waste stored at 3120 Avenlda Del Ptreidente San Onofre inld lead, asbetos, and used oil. D13C's Office of Permitting- San Clemente, Caiori 92672 Sacramento (adrs on page 3) is processin the permit application and has (949) 492-3060 pre'pared the draf-t Pr DTSC 0

Department of Toxic Substances Control -*"'-* ..

5*z:1"*i*i> , i 9 : <*!*?* "*<*:*/i i *?*?,'ii¸¸*¸ *.v. ~)~<

.4.

-i

.1

,SouhYard"":'". Fachii,($7Y)'

. Sections' A"and "3 -Sections ..

SIoTE !ITRY AN*D BACKGROUND iii 2 and,,: Bsti~re ontk, ers o,t h razd~k~rate"wfithl*,:

A:

San 0orUwas:i> ia  ?,:.*,, -:,,facility"

..¢,,.,;.:.,power generating.

nuclear >

radiation levels detected below 50 mREM/hour.

that began operation in 1968 and that is now Low Specific Activity WVaste (LSAVW) Area - The undergoing decommissioning. The facility operated three pressurized wvater nuclear reactors (Units 1, 2, LSAW area stores hazardous w*aste with radiation levels and 3) and several Smaller standby diesel generating detected between 50 inREM/hourt and IREM/hour.

units. Reactor Unit I operated from January 1, 1968 to High Specific Activity Waste (HSAW) Area - The November 30, 1992 and, was shut down in 1992. Units HSAW area stores hazardous waste With radiation levels 2 and 3 where constructed in 1974 and 1976, and ceased detected above iREM/ hour.

operation in 2013. wHY Do wE .REQUIRE .APERq:MIT In 2005, DTSC granted a hazardous waste storage Ci'lfria lag> requires hladou striig activities ew*st_

in December 2013. In Novemhber of 201, *5 SC published a public notice regarding the r'eceito tepermit renewal application frmE isoAEdso requests authorization from DTSC to continuetl storage of hazardous waste at San Onofre*. D1 completed its review of the permit applica*tion and ha ,ay have@ relev any iant retimpanetis, i'heCalthform now prepared a draft permit.  : theenirome t.isatl 22f at dDiisev aion, 4.Dfthe i~N-., >!.

MIXED WASTE STORAGE DCalfisHation andfud Shafty CodeNegativeDe ation The decommissiOning and decontaminatifin of the:,,',<.' adeuaelydpesribed ather prodptased tctionandie poteta facility, which includes the dismantlng, renmb~a.

and shipment of plant components willresult in ih*:

DTSCefacility's peritbplic priiation D tSChgs etrie generation of hazardous waste, some of which will contain varyig levels of radioactivity. Wre refer to th~eprit aperiodcitoncsubitdes bTSCdin fonidr San this type of hazardous waste as mixed or combined waste. All mixed or combined waste must be managed ,conmmen~ts prll t reia -kingr sa fidalprmit dec*isiioitnd according to DTSC hazardous waste regulations as well as United States Nucdear Regulatory Cor~imssion Unduer rhespafonie EtorOnments do9ualienywhcht,vil regulations. wh beDIS musteavailatle 0mmenter~psedaothemebes" M£ixed wastes are stored in closed containers. Examples of these wastes include used oil, chemical solvents, lead adqatl dsrie Dpropo the d' ased acytio and potential solids, and asbestos. Edison ships these wastes off-site within one year from the day they began storage. Mixed waste 'does not include the spent nuclear fuel from the nuclear reactors. None of these wastes come from outside soturCes. ;:,

Mxdwastes are stored in the three storage areas:

NIOTICETO HEARING IMPAIRED:TT users may use the California Relay Service @711 or 1-800-855-7100.You may also contact the PublicParticipation Specalaist listed at the end of this update.

Department of Toxic Substances Control each person 'who has submitted comments or requested notice of the final Permit decision. This notice 'will reference the procedures for appealing a,decision on the Permit The Response to Comments will be made available at the infor-mation repostories list below.

INFORMATION RESPOSITORIES You may mreiew the draft Permit and other related documents for the San Onofre permzit renewal at the following locations:

.qSanuax.*nCntn ,'nz ubkbra

,le D'T'CSaa.ae'm,,r Rgn~niml O ffe#' Fi1e 1R 0r, 31495 El Camino Real 8800 C, i Center Drive . .

San Juan Capistranc California 92675 Sacramento, California 95826 (949) 493-1752; Cal for hours (916) 255-3758; Call for an appointment Or on-line at the DTSC website: htt:/ /wdr~dscca.igov/HazardousWastefProgects/S~an Onofre.cfm ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD The admnitrative record may be viewed by appointment Monday - Friday between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. '

at the DIS Sacramento Office (see address above). All data submitted by the applicant is available as part of the administrative recordl.

DTSC CONTALCTS The foliowing individuals can be contacted with any questions or concerns readn the draft Permit and to obtain further information, including a copy of the draft Petmitg Fact Sheet, and the permit application:

Sam Coe Nathan Sch.macher Sandy Nix Project Mahnager P'ublic Participation Specialist Pu~blic Information Officer 8800 Ca1 Center Drive 8800 Cal Center Drive 10011 Street Sacramento, California 95826 Sacramento, California 95826 Sacramento, California 95814 (916)255-3587 (916) 255-3650-, 1-866-495-5651 (916)327-6114 Sam.Coe~dcsc~ca~gov Na thin.Schumachetdtsc~ca~gov Sant adr. c~ca.igov Si preflere hablhr con alguien en espa~iol acerca de &ta infozrmac6n, favor de Ilamar a Jesus Cruz, Departamento de Control de Substancias T6xicas. El niimero de telffono es (916)255-3315, o gratis a (866) 495-5651.

NOTKITh EAREfl mN 1ams*ma~j eid aifofala aSeItcmeudo ll71 @ -7101 55 ' 1.~. mao y abs/castat lte Puk Pamtikipiu. Speak lstul atih eN~dslhlsydt.