ML083510645

NRC Staff'S Notice of Intent to Participate as a Party

ML083510645
Person / Time
Site:	Prairie Island
Issue date:	12/16/2008
From:	Mizuno B NRC/OGC
To:	Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
SECY RAS
References
ASLBP 08-871-01-LR-BD01, Prairie Island 50-282 and 50-306-LR, RAS 1706
Download: ML083510645 (3)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

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NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR/ 50-306-LR

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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant )

Units 1 and 2)

NRC STAFFS NOTICE OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE AS A PARTY Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.1202(b), the NRC staff (Staff) is required to notify the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (Board) within fifteen (15) days of the issuance of an order granting a request for a hearing whether it desires to participate as a party and to identify the contentions with respect to which it wishes to participate as a party. On December 5, 2008, the Board issued a Memorandum and Order (Ruling on Petition to Intervene, Request for Hearing, and Motion to Strike), wherein the Board granted standing to the Prairie Island Indian Community and admitted (as limited and reworded by the Board) Contentions 1, 2, 5-8, and 11.

The Staff hereby notifies the Board of its intent to participate as a party in this adjudicatory proceeding with respect to all of the admitted contentions.

Respectfully submitted, December 16, 2008 /Signed (electronically) by/

Beth N. Mizuno Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-3122 Beth.Mizuno@nrc.gov

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

)

NUCLEAR MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC ) Docket Nos. 50-282-LR/ 50-306-LR

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(Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant ) ASLBP No. 08-871-01-LR-BDOI Units 1 and 2 )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing NRC STAFFS NOTICE OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE AS A PARTY, dated December 16, 2008, have been served upon the following by the Electronic Information Exchange, this 16th day of December, 2008:

Administrative Judge Office of Commission Appellate William J. Froehlich, Chair Adjudication Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Mail Stop - O-16G4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ocaamail@nrc.gov E-mail: wjf1@nrc.gov Administrative Judge Office of the Secretary Gary S. Arnold Attn: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: O-16G4 Mail Stop - T-3 F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov E-mail: gxa1@nrc.gov Administrative Judge David R. Lewis, Esq.

Thomas J. Hirons Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman, LLP Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 2300 N Street, N.W.

Mail Stop - T-3 F23 Washington, D.C. 20037-1122 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission david.lewis@pillsburylaw.com Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: thomas.hirons@nrc.gov

2 Phillip R. Mahowald, Esq. Peter M. Glass, Esq.

General Counsel Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

Prairie Island Indian Community 414 Nicollet Mall Legal Department Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 5636 Sturgeon Lake Road peter.m.glass@xcelenergy.com Welch, MN 55089 E-mail: pmahowald@piic.org

/Signed (electronically) by/

Beth Mizuno Counsel for NRC Staff U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 (301) 415-3122 Beth.Mizuno@nrc.gov