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OFFICE OF SECRETARY RULEMAKINGS AND ADJUDICATIONS STAFF December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of )) Docket No. 50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC )and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. ) ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR
December 23, 2010 (12:35p.m.)
)(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )ENTERGY'S RESPONSE TO THE SUPPLEMENT TO NEW ENGLAND COALITION'S PETITION FOR COMMISSION REVIEW OF LBP-10-19 On December 13, 2010, the New England Coalition
OFFICE OF SECRETARY RULEMAKINGS AND ADJUDICATIONS STAFF December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of                                     )
("NEC") filed a "Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum an Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention)." In this filing, NEC provides to the Commission a copy of NRC Information Notice 20 10-26: Submerged Electrical Cables (Dec. 2, 2010) and faults the NRC Staff for not having brought this information notice to the Commission's attention.
                                                              )       Docket No.       50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC                 )
Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.("Entergy")
and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.                 )       ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR
respectfully submit that this information notice is immaterial to the petition for review before the Commission.'
                                                              )
The information notice does not address or identify any inadequacy in the aging management program ("AMP") for non-EQ inaccessible medium voltage cable that Entergy has established in its license renewal application, or with the Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum and Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention) (Nov. 12, 2010). NEC's Petition for Review seeks reversal of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board's decision in LBP-10-19 denying NEC's motion to reopen the Vermont Yankee license renewal proceeding to admit a new contention challenging the aging management program for non-EQ inaccessible cable. See Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, L.L.C. and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station), LBP-10-19, 72 N.R.C. -(Oct. 28, 2010) ("LBP-10-19").
(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)               )
recommendations in the GALL Report on which Entergy's AMP is based. Thus, while the information notice may show that it is important to monitor and maintain safety-related cable, the information notice says nothing bearing on whether NEC had identified any significant deficiency in the AMP. Further, the information notice has no bearing on the Licensing Board's rulings in LBP-10-19 that NEC's motion to reopen had failed to satisfy the requirements of 10 C.F.R. § 2.326(a)(1) and (3). LBP-10-19, slip op. at 23-24, 26-27.Respectfully Submitted, David R. Lewis Matias F. Travieso-Diaz PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 Tel. (202) 663-8000 Counsel for Entergy December.
ENTERGY'S RESPONSE TO THE SUPPLEMENT TO NEW ENGLAND COALITION'S PETITION FOR COMMISSION REVIEW OF LBP-10-19 On December 13, 2010, the New England Coalition ("NEC") filed a "Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum an Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention)." In this filing, NEC provides to the Commission a copy of NRC Information Notice 20 10-26: Submerged Electrical Cables (Dec. 2, 2010) and faults the NRC Staff for not having brought this information notice to the Commission's attention.
23, 2010 2 December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of)) Docket No. 50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)))))ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing "Entergy's Response to the Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of LBP-10-19," dated December 23, 2010, were served on the persons listed below by deposit in the U.S. Mail, first class, postage prepaid and, where indicated by an asterisk, by electronic mail this 2 3 rd day of December, 2010.*Hon. Gregory B. Jaczko Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 chairnan(J-,nrc.
Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
gov*Hon. George Apostolakis Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Conmmission Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrapostolakis(iinrc.
("Entergy") respectfully submit that this information notice is immaterial to the petition for review before the Commission.' The information notice does not address or identify any inadequacy in the aging management program ("AMP") for non-EQ inaccessible medium voltage cable that Entergy has established in its license renewal application, or with the Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum and Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention) (Nov. 12, 2010). NEC's Petition for Review seeks reversal of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board's decision in LBP-10-19 denying NEC's motion to reopen the Vermont Yankee license renewal proceeding to admit a new contention challenging the aging management program for non-EQ inaccessible cable. See Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, L.L.C. and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
gov*Hon. William C. Ostendorff Conmmissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrostendorff(&,nrc.
(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station), LBP-10-19, 72 N.R.C.     - (Oct. 28, 2010) ("LBP-10-19").
gov*Office of the Secretary of the Commission Attn: Rulelnakings and Adjudications Staff Hearing Docket Mail Stop 0-16 Cl U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 hearingdocket(mnrc.
 
gov*Hon. Kristine L. Svinicki Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrsvinicki(d,)nrc .gov*Hon. William D. Magwood, IV Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrmagwood( @nrc.gov*Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop 0-16 Cl U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 OCAAmail(a),nrc.gov
recommendations in the GALL Report on which Entergy's AMP is based. Thus, while the information notice may show that it is important to monitor and maintain safety-related cable, the information notice says nothing bearing on whether NEC had identified any significant deficiency in the AMP. Further, the information notice has no bearing on the Licensing Board's rulings in LBP-10-19 that NEC's motion to reopen had failed to satisfy the requirements of 10 C.F.R. § 2.326(a)(1) and (3). LBP-10-19, slip op. at 23-24, 26-27.
*Administrative Judge Dr. Richard E. Wardwell Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Richard.WardwellCnrc.gov s*Administrative Judge, Alex S. Karlin, Esq., Chairman Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Cormnission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Alex.Karlin(a?,nrc..
Respectfully Submitted, David R. Lewis Matias F. Travieso-Diaz PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 Tel. (202) 663-8000 Counsel for Entergy December. 23, 2010 2
ov Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001
 
*Lloyd Subin, Esq.*Susan L. Uttal, Esq.*Maxwell C. Smith, Esq.*Mary B. Spencer, Esq.Office of the General Counsel Mail stop O- 15-D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Lloyd. Subin(&,nrc.
December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of                               ))     Docket No.       50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC             )
gov; Susan.Uttal(ai',nrc.
and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.           )     ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR
gov;Maxwell.Smith amnrc.gov; Mary.Spencervnnrc.gov
                                                )
*Administrative Judge William H. Reed 1819 Edgewood Lane Charlottesville, VA 22902 whrcville(1aembaicimail.com
(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)          )
*Raymnond Shadis New England Coalition Post Office Box 98 Edgecomb, ME 04556 shadis(a3prexar.com
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing "Entergy's Response to the Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of LBP-10-19," dated December 23, 2010, were served on the persons listed below by deposit in the U.S. Mail, first class, postage prepaid and, where indicated by an asterisk, by electronic mail this 2 3 rd day of December, 2010.
*Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.National Legal Scholars Law Finn 84 East Thetford Road Lyme, NH 03768 aroi sman(Zýnati onallegal scholars.com
*Hon. Gregory B. Jaczko                             *Hon. Kristine L. Svinicki Chairman                                            Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission                  U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001                           Washington, DC 20555-0001 chairnan(J-,nrc. gov                                 cmrsvinicki(d,)nrc .gov
*Sarah Hofmann, Esq.Director of Public Advocacy Department of Public Service 112 State Street -Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 Sarah.Hofmann(,state.vt.us
*Hon. George Apostolakis                            *Hon. William D. Magwood, IV Commissioner                                         Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Conmmission                  U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001                           Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrapostolakis(iinrc. gov                            cmrmagwood(@nrc.gov
*Peter L. Roth, Esq.Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General 33 Capitol Street Concord, NH 03301 Peter.Roth(Thdoj.nh.gov
*Hon. William C. Ostendorff                          *Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Conmmissioner                                        Mail Stop 0-16 Cl U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission                  U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001                           Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrostendorff(&,nrc. gov                            OCAAmail(a),nrc.gov
*Ann Hove, Law Clerk Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Colmmission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Ann.Hove~d)nrc.gov
*Office of the Secretary of the Commission            *Administrative Judge Attn: Rulelnakings and Adjudications Staff          Dr. Richard E. Wardwell Hearing Docket                                      Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop 0-16 Cl                                    Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission                  U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001                           Washington, DC 20555-0001 hearingdocket(mnrc. gov                              Richard.WardwellCnrc.gov
*Matthew Brock, Esq.Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General One Ashburton Place, 1 8 th Floor Boston, MA 02108 Matthew.Brock(Th,state.ma.us David R. Lewis 2}}
 
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  *Administrative Judge,                                   *Administrative Judge Alex S. Karlin, Esq., Chairman                           William H. Reed Atomic Safety and Licensing Board                         1819 Edgewood Lane Mail Stop T-3 F23                                         Charlottesville, VA 22902 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Cormnission                       whrcville(1aembaicimail.com Washington, DC 20555-0001 Alex.Karlin(a?,nrc.. ov Atomic Safety and Licensing Board                         *Raymnond Shadis Mail Stop T-3 F23                                         New England Coalition U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission                       Post Office Box 98 Washington, DC 20555-0001                                 Edgecomb, ME 04556 shadis(a3prexar.com
  *Lloyd Subin, Esq.                                       *Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.
  *Susan L. Uttal, Esq.                                     National Legal Scholars Law Finn
  *Maxwell C. Smith, Esq.                                   84 East Thetford Road
  *Mary B. Spencer, Esq.                                   Lyme, NH 03768 Office of the General Counsel                             aroi sman(Zýnati onallegal scholars.com Mail stop O- 15-D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Lloyd. Subin(&,nrc. gov; Susan.Uttal(ai',nrc. gov; Maxwell.Smith amnrc.gov; Mary.Spencervnnrc.gov
  *Sarah Hofmann, Esq.                                     *Peter L. Roth, Esq.
Director of Public Advocacy                               Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General Department of Public Service                             33 Capitol Street 112 State Street - Drawer 20                             Concord, NH 03301 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601                                 Peter.Roth(Thdoj.nh.gov Sarah.Hofmann(,state.vt.us
  *Matthew Brock, Esq.                                     *Ann Hove, Law Clerk Assistant Attorney General                                Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Office of the Attorney General                            Mail Stop: T-3 F23 One Ashburton Place, 1 8 th Floor                        U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Colmmission Boston, MA 02108                                          Washington, DC 20555-0001 Matthew.Brock(Th,state.ma.us                             Ann.Hove~d)nrc.gov David R. Lewis 2}}

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2010/12/23-Entergy's Response to the Supplement to New England Coalition'S Petition for Commission Review of LBP-10-19
ML103630030
Person / Time
Site: Vermont Yankee Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 12/23/2010
From: Doris Lewis
Entergy Nuclear Operations, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP
To:
NRC/OCM
SECY RAS
References
50-271-LR, ASLBP 06-849-03-LR, RAS M-456, LBP-10-19
Download: ML103630030 (4)


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DOCKETED 4S(

December 23, 2010 (12:35p.m.)

OFFICE OF SECRETARY RULEMAKINGS AND ADJUDICATIONS STAFF December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of )

) Docket No. 50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC )

and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. ) ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR

)

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

ENTERGY'S RESPONSE TO THE SUPPLEMENT TO NEW ENGLAND COALITION'S PETITION FOR COMMISSION REVIEW OF LBP-10-19 On December 13, 2010, the New England Coalition ("NEC") filed a "Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum an Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention)." In this filing, NEC provides to the Commission a copy of NRC Information Notice 20 10-26: Submerged Electrical Cables (Dec. 2, 2010) and faults the NRC Staff for not having brought this information notice to the Commission's attention.

Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

("Entergy") respectfully submit that this information notice is immaterial to the petition for review before the Commission.' The information notice does not address or identify any inadequacy in the aging management program ("AMP") for non-EQ inaccessible medium voltage cable that Entergy has established in its license renewal application, or with the Petition for Commission Review of ASLBP Memorandum and Order (Ruling on New England Coalition Motion to Reopen and Proffering New Contention) (Nov. 12, 2010). NEC's Petition for Review seeks reversal of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board's decision in LBP-10-19 denying NEC's motion to reopen the Vermont Yankee license renewal proceeding to admit a new contention challenging the aging management program for non-EQ inaccessible cable. See Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, L.L.C. and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station), LBP-10-19, 72 N.R.C. - (Oct. 28, 2010) ("LBP-10-19").

recommendations in the GALL Report on which Entergy's AMP is based. Thus, while the information notice may show that it is important to monitor and maintain safety-related cable, the information notice says nothing bearing on whether NEC had identified any significant deficiency in the AMP. Further, the information notice has no bearing on the Licensing Board's rulings in LBP-10-19 that NEC's motion to reopen had failed to satisfy the requirements of 10 C.F.R. § 2.326(a)(1) and (3). LBP-10-19, slip op. at 23-24, 26-27.

Respectfully Submitted, David R. Lewis Matias F. Travieso-Diaz PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 Tel. (202) 663-8000 Counsel for Entergy December. 23, 2010 2

December 23, 2010 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Before the Commission In the Matter of )) Docket No. 50-271-LR Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC )

and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. ) ASLBP No. 06-849-03-LR

)

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing "Entergy's Response to the Supplement to New England Coalition's Petition for Commission Review of LBP-10-19," dated December 23, 2010, were served on the persons listed below by deposit in the U.S. Mail, first class, postage prepaid and, where indicated by an asterisk, by electronic mail this 2 3 rd day of December, 2010.

  • Hon. Gregory B. Jaczko *Hon. Kristine L. Svinicki Chairman Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 chairnan(J-,nrc. gov cmrsvinicki(d,)nrc .gov
  • Hon. George Apostolakis *Hon. William D. Magwood, IV Commissioner Commissioner U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Conmmission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrapostolakis(iinrc. gov cmrmagwood(@nrc.gov
  • Hon. William C. Ostendorff *Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Conmmissioner Mail Stop 0-16 Cl U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 cmrostendorff(&,nrc. gov OCAAmail(a),nrc.gov
  • Office of the Secretary of the Commission *Administrative Judge Attn: Rulelnakings and Adjudications Staff Dr. Richard E. Wardwell Hearing Docket Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Mail Stop 0-16 Cl Mail Stop T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 hearingdocket(mnrc. gov Richard.WardwellCnrc.gov

s

  • Administrative Judge, *Administrative Judge Alex S. Karlin, Esq., Chairman William H. Reed Atomic Safety and Licensing Board 1819 Edgewood Lane Mail Stop T-3 F23 Charlottesville, VA 22902 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Cormnission whrcville(1aembaicimail.com Washington, DC 20555-0001 Alex.Karlin(a?,nrc.. ov Atomic Safety and Licensing Board *Raymnond Shadis Mail Stop T-3 F23 New England Coalition U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Post Office Box 98 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Edgecomb, ME 04556 shadis(a3prexar.com
  • Lloyd Subin, Esq. *Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.
  • Susan L. Uttal, Esq. National Legal Scholars Law Finn
  • Maxwell C. Smith, Esq. 84 East Thetford Road
  • Mary B. Spencer, Esq. Lyme, NH 03768 Office of the General Counsel aroi sman(Zýnati onallegal scholars.com Mail stop O- 15-D21 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Lloyd. Subin(&,nrc. gov; Susan.Uttal(ai',nrc. gov; Maxwell.Smith amnrc.gov; Mary.Spencervnnrc.gov
  • Sarah Hofmann, Esq. *Peter L. Roth, Esq.

Director of Public Advocacy Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General Department of Public Service 33 Capitol Street 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Concord, NH 03301 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 Peter.Roth(Thdoj.nh.gov Sarah.Hofmann(,state.vt.us

  • Matthew Brock, Esq. *Ann Hove, Law Clerk Assistant Attorney General Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Office of the Attorney General Mail Stop: T-3 F23 One Ashburton Place, 1 8 th Floor U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Colmmission Boston, MA 02108 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Matthew.Brock(Th,state.ma.us Ann.Hove~d)nrc.gov David R. Lewis 2