ML11126A096

Notice of Meeting with Petitioner Requesting Action Under 10CFR2.206 Regarding Immediate Suspension of Operating Licenses of General Electric Mark 1 Boiling Water Reactors

ML11126A096
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Site:	Hatch, Monticello, Dresden, Peach Bottom, Browns Ferry, Nine Mile Point, Fermi, Oyster Creek, Hope Creek, Cooper, Pilgrim, Brunswick, Vermont Yankee, Duane Arnold, Quad Cities, FitzPatrick
Issue date:	05/12/2011
From:	Siva Lingam Plant Licensing Branch II
To:	Doug Broaddus Plant Licensing Branch II
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Download: ML11126A096 (5)

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SUBJECT:

FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH PETITIONER REQUESTING ACTION UNDER 10 CFR 2.206 REGARDING IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF THE OPERATING LICENSES OF GENERAL ELECTRIC (GE) MARK 1 BOILING WATER REACTORS (BWRs)

DATE & TIME: Wednesday, June 8,2011 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North 11555 Rockville Pike, Room 07B-4 Rockville, Maryland 20852 PURPOSE: On April 13, 2011, a Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 2.206 petition was submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requesting that the NRC take enforcement-related action against GE Mark 1 BWRs by suspending their operating licenses due to flawed primary containment and unreliable back-up electric systems for spent fuel pool cooling (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System Accession No. ML11104A058). The purpose of this meeting is to provide the petitioner with an opportunity to address the NRC Petition Review Board (PRB) in accordance with 10 CFR 2.206.

CATEGORY 3:

• This is a Category 3 meeting, where the public is normally invited to participate in the meeting by providing comments and asking questions throughout the meeting. In this instance, the public will have an opportunity to ask questions pertaining to the 10 CFR 2.206 processes, after the petitioner completes his uninterrupted presentation to the PRB.

MEETING CONTACT: Siva Lingam, NRR 301-415-1564 Siva. Lingam@nrc.gov

• Commission's Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings" (67 FR 36920), May 28, 2002.

D. Broaddus -2 PARTICIPANTS: Participants from the NRC include members of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR), the Office of Enforcement (OE), the Office of General Counsel (OGC), and NRC Regional Offices.

NRC Exelon T. McGinty, NRR P. Bessette M. Clark, OGC K. Sexton, OGC Petitioners (Beyond Nuclear)

G. Gulla, OE P. Gunter S. Rosenberg, NRR K. Kamps D. Broaddus, NRR S. Lingam, NRR S. Miranda, NRR E. Smith, NRR K. Manoly, NRR F. Farzam, NRR M. Banic, NRR T. Mensah, NRR M. Gray, Region I T. Setzer, Region I H. Christensen, Region II D. Hills, Region III T. Farnholtz, Region IV et at.

This meeting will be recorded and subscribed. Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via a toll-free audio teleconference. Please the call 301-816-5100 and request the NRC Operations Center to be connected to the GE MARK I BWRs 2.206 Petition teleconference bridge line.

The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate.

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please notify the NRC's meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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Once subscribed, if you wish to discontinue receiving electronic distribution, you may unsubscribe at any time by visiting the same web address above.

Docket Nos. 50-259, 50-260, 50-296; 50-325, 50-324; 50-298; 50-237, 50-249; 50-331; 50-341; 50-333; 50-321, 50-366; 50-354; 50-263; 50-220; 50-219; 50-277, 50-278; 50-293; 50-254,50-265; and 50-271

Enclosure:

Agenda

D. Broaddus -3 cc w/encl: Mr. Paul Gunter, Director Reactor Oversight Project Beyond Nuclear 6930 Carroll Avenue Suite 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 Mr. Kevin Kamps, Director Nuclear Waste Specialist Beyond Nuclear 6930 Carroll Avenue Suite 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 Mr. Paul Bessette Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 Additional distribution via ListServ

JUNE 8, 2011 AGENDA FORTHCOMING MEETING WITH U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION AND THE PETITIONERS, MR. PAUL GUNTER AND MR. KEVIN KAMPS REGARDING 10 CFR 2.206 PETITION REQUEST TO SUSPEND GENERAL ELECTRIC MARK I BOILING WATER REACTORS OPERATING LICENSES DUE TO FLAWED PRIMARY CONTAINMENT AND UNRELIABLE BACK-UP ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS FOR COOLING SPENT FUEL POOLS Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m. Introductions 2:05 p.m. Opening statements from the Petition Review Board Chairman 2:15 p.m. Presentation by the petitioners 3:30 p.m. Clarifying questions from the NRC staff and the licensees 3:45 p.m. Questions from members of the public on the 2.206 petition process 3:55 p.m. Closing statements from the Petition Review Board Chairman 4:00 p.m. Adjourn Enclosure

D. Broaddus - 3 cc w/encl: Mr. Paul Gunter, Director Reactor Oversight Project Beyond Nuclear 6930 Carroll Avenue Suite 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 Mr. Kevin Kamps, Director Nuclear Waste Specialist Beyond Nuclear 6930 Carroll Avenue Suite 400 Takoma Park, MD 20912 Mr. Paul Bessette Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 Additional distribution via ListServ DISTRIBUTION:

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