ML051650462

Vermont Yankee - Letter from Brooke D. Poole to Administrative Judges Enclosing Supplement 9 to the Hearing File Index, an Updated Privilege Log, and the Affidavit of G. Edward Miller, Jr

ML051650462
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	06/14/2005
From:	Poole B NRC/OGC
To:	Anthony Baratta, Karlin A, Rubenstein L Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
Poole B
References
50-271-OLA, ASLBP 04-832-02-OLA, RAS 10082
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June 14, 2005 Administrative Judge Alex S. Karlin, Chair Administrative Judge Lester S. Rubenstein Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4760 East Country Villa Drive Mail Stop: T-3F23 Tucson, AZ 85718 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Administrative Judge Anthony J. Baratta Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop: T-3F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001 In the Matter of ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station)

Docket No. 50-271-OLA

Dear Administrative Judges:

Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(d), the NRC staff hereby provides notice that the Hearing File for this proceeding has been updated. As required by 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(b)(5), the staff is producing an update to the privilege log at this time. The staff is continuing to preserve and maintain all privileged documents during the pendency of this proceeding. In accordance with the Licensing Boards Order of April 5, 2005, the Staff is producing the hearing file index supplement and the affidavit of G. Edward Miller, Jr. only to the other parties to this proceeding.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Brooke D. Poole Counsel for NRC Staff

Enclosures:

Hearing File Index Supplement (parties only)

Privilege Log - Proprietary Information Privilege Log - Deliberative Process Affidavit of G. Edward Miller, Jr. (parties only)

ENCLOSURE 1 VERMONT YANKEE EPU HEARING FILE AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES HEARING FILE INDEX SUPPLEMENT 9 - June 14, 2005 Accession Number Document Date Title/Description 177 ML051540049 05/09/2005 05/09/2005 - List of Attendees for NRC Meeting with Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, on the Status of the Proposed Power Uprate for Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station.

178 ML051510256 05/09/2005 05/09/05 - Entergy Vermont Yankee Presentation - Meeting Summary Attachment.

179 ML051540150 05/25/2005 E-mail from Rick Ennis re: Status Call with Vermont Yankee.

180 ML051520085 06/02/2005 05/09/2005 - Vermont Yankee, Category 1 Meeting with Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. to Discuss the Extended Power Uprate Application for Power Station (TAC No.

MC0761).

181 ML051580063 06/02/2005 E-mail - Daflucas, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, to Ennis, NRR, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer Audit.

182 ML051580064 06/02/2005 E-mail - Ennis, NRR, to Daflucas, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer Audit.

183 ML051610434 06/03/2005 E-mail - Gucwa, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, to Ennis, NRR, re: VY EPU Supplement 29.

184 ML051600267 06/08/2005 E-Mail - Daflucas, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, to Ennis, NRR, re: VY EPU Draft RAIs.

185 ML051610432 06/08/2005 E-mail - Ennis, NRR, to Daflucas, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, re: VY EPU Draft RAIs.

186 ML051640404 06/08/2005 E-mail - Ennis, NRR, to Gucwa, Entergy Nuclear Northeast, re: VY EPU Draft RAIs.

Package - Vermont Yankee EPU Application Supplement 29 Accession Number Document Date Title/Description 187 ML051580370 06/02/2005 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Technical Specification Proposed Change No. 263 - Supplement No. 29 Extended Power Uprate - Steam Dryer Computational Fluid Dynamics.

188 ML051590217 05/20/2005 TM-675, CFD Modeling of the Vermont Yankee Steam Dryer Phase - II, Final Report.

ENCLOSURE 2 VERMONT YANKEE EPU HEARING FILE AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES PRIVILEGE LOG - PROPRIETARY INFORMATION SUPPLEMENT 9 - June 14, 2005 Certain documents otherwise subject to inclusion in the hearing file and mandatory disclosures for this proceeding have been determined by the NRC Staff to contain trade secrets, privileged or confidential commercial or financial information subject to withholding from public disclosure pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.390. Pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(b)(5), the Staff is providing this log to identify the following documents, designated proprietary, and subject to protected status under Section 2.390.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051600133 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/08/2005 E-Mail Daflucas, R., Contains 23 NRC/NRR to Daflucas, Entergy Entergy information Nuclear Northeast, Nuclear proprietary to the re: VY EPU Draft Northeast applicants RAIs. contractors regarding the thermal/hydraulic and steam dryer analyses.

ML051640408 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/08/2005 E-Mail, Gucwa, L., Contains 25 NRC/NRR To Gucwa, Entergy Request for Entergy information Nuclear Northeast, Additional Nuclear proprietary to the re: VY EPU Draft Information Northeast applicants RAIs. (RAI) contractors regarding the thermal/hydraulic and steam dryer analyses.

ENCLOSURE 3 VERMONT YANKEE EPU HEARING FILE AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES PRIVILEGE LOG - DELIBERATIVE PROCESS SUPPLEMENT 9 - June 14, 2005 Certain documents otherwise subject to inclusion in the hearing file and mandatory disclosures for this proceeding have been determined by the NRC Staff to contain information subject to withholding from public disclosure as predecisional, deliberative information. Pursuant to 10 C.F.R.

§ 2.336(b)(5), the Staff is providing this log to identify the following documents, withheld under the deliberative process privilege.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051580077 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 12/15/2004 E-Mail Terao, D., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Steam Dryer.

ML051580078 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 01/07/2005 E-Mail Bailey, S.N., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Bailey, NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer.

ML051580081 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 01/13/2005 E-Mail Wu, C., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Wu, NRR re: NRC/NRR VY EPU SE Input.

ML051580110 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 03/02/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 8 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Draft SOW and Evaluation Criteria.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051580115 Scarbrough T G, E-mail - Scarbrough, 03/03/2005 E-Mail Grenier, B.L., 9 NRC/NRR NRR, to Grenier, NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Draft SOW and Evaluation Criteria.

ML051580119 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 03/18/2005 E-Mail Grenier, B.L., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Grenier, NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU SOW.

ML051580151 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 04/29/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., Wu, 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Wu, Terao, C.I., NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Review Schedule.

ML051580179 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/02/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Review Schedule.

ML051580187 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/02/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Review Schedule.

ML051580202 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/02/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 3 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, D., NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Review Schedule.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051580209 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/02/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, et al., NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer Review.

ML051580214 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/03/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 3 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, et al., NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer Review.

ML051580229 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/04/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Exelon Meeting.

ML051540218 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 05/10/2005 E-Mail Razzaque, 3 NRC/NRR to Razzaque, NRR, M.M.,

re: VY EPU RAI. NRC/NRR ML051540223 Razzaque, M.M., E-mail - Razzaque, 05/10/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 3 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU RAI.

ML051580061 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/11/2005 E-Mail Terao, D., E-mail envelope 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Terao, NRR, NRC/NRR properties not re: VY EPU Steam available Dryer Small Scale Model Testing.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051540198 Jacobson, J.B., E-Mail - Jacobson, 05/19/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 1 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, Jenkins, R.V.,

Jenkins, NRR, re: VY NRC/NRR EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051580238 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/23/2005 E-Mail Holden, C.F., 4 NRC/NRR NRR, to Holden, NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU Steam Dryer Review.

ML051540226 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 05/23/2005 E-Mail Holden, C.F., 4 NRC/NRR NRR, to Holden, NRC/NRR NRR, re: Vermont Yankee EPU Steam Dryer Review Status.

ML051540144 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR 05/24/2005 E-Mail Razzaque, 3 NRC/NRR to Shum, Walker, M.M., Shum, and Razzaque, NRR, D.H., Walker, re: VY EPU Station H., NRC/NRR Blackout Review.

ML051540207 Gill, A.S., E-mail - Gill, NRR, to 05/24/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 3 NRC/NRR Ennis, NRR, re: VY NRC/NRR EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051540161 Ennis, R., E-mail - Ennis, NRR 05/25/2005 E-Mail Lobel, R.M., 2 NRC/NRR to Lobel, NRR, re: NRC/NRR VY EPU SPSB RAIs.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051540148 Ennis, R.B., E-Mail - Ennis, NRR, 05/25/2005 E-Mail Akstulewicz, 3 NRC/NRR to Akstulewicz, NRR, F.M.,

re: VY - EPU - SRXB NRC/NRR RAI.

ML051540153 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR 05/26/2005 E-Mail Stutzke, M.A., 1 NRC/NRR to Stutzke, NRR, re: NRC/NRR VY EPU SPSB RAIs.

ML051580222 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 05/31/2005 E-Mail Boyd, C.F., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Boyd, RES, NRC/RES re: VY EPU Supplement 26.

ML051540164 Ennis, R.B., E-Mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/01/2005 E-Mail Razzaque, 3 NRC/NRR to Reddy, Walker M.M., Reddy, and Razzaque, NRR, D.K., Walker, re: VY EPA Station H., NRC/NRR Blackout Review.

ML051540163 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/01/2005 E-Mail Scarbrough, 3 NRC/NRR to Scarbrough, NRR, T.G.,

re: VY EPU - Audit at NRC/NRR GE.

ML051540165 Reddy, D.K., E-mail - Reddy, 06/01/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis , NRC/NRR NRR, re: VY EPU -

Station Blackout.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051580065 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/02/2005 E-Mail Gill, A.S., 4 NRC/NRR to Gill, NRR, re: VY NRC/NRR EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051540205 Ennis, R.B., E-Mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/02/2005 E-Mail Jacobson, J.B., 4 NRC/NRR to Jacobson, NRC, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051540212 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/02/2005 E-Mail Scarbrough, 3 NRC/NRR to Wu, Scarbrough, T.G., Wu, C.,

NRR, re: VY Steam NRC/NRR Dryer Audit.

ML051540244 Jacobson, J.B., E-Mail - Jacobson, 06/02/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051540239 Lobel, R.M., E-mail - Lobel, NRR, 06/02/2005 E-Mail Gill, A.S., 4 NRC/NRR to Gill, NRR, re: VY NRC/NRR EPU Station Blackout Review.

ML051580073 Scarbrough, T.G., E-Mail - Scarbrough, 06/03/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU CFD Report.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051590177 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 06/03/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., Also contains 12 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR proprietary re: VY EPU Steam information.

Dryer Review.

ML051580067 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 06/03/2005 E-Mail Uhle, J.L., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Uhle, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Steam Dryer CFD Analysis.

ML051580068 Uhle, J.L., E-mail - Uhle, NRR, 06/03/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR to Ennis, Nerses, Nerses, V.,

NRR, re: VY EPU NRC/NRR CFD Calculation For DE.

ML051580230 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 06/03/2005 E-mail Ennis, R.B., Also contains 11 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR proprietary re: VY EPU Steam information Dryer RAIs ML051520495 Dyer, J.E., User Need Request 06/04/2005 Memoranda Paperiello, C.J., 4 NRC/NRR For Review of NRC/RES Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Analysis Relating to Vermont Yankee Power Uprate Amendment.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051580231 Boyd, C.F., E-mail - Boyd, RES, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Scarbrough, 2 NRC/RES to Scarbrough, NRR, T.G.,

re: VY EPU Steam NRC/NRR Dryer Analyses.

ML051580232 Razzaque, M.M., E-mail - Razzaque, 06/06/2005 E-mail Ennis, R.B., Also contains NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR proprietary 6 re: VY EPU RAI information ML051580071 Ennis, R..B, E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Scarbrough, 2 NRC/NRR to Scarbrough, NRR, T.G.,

re: VY EPU CFD NRC/NRR Report.

ML051580066 Ennis, R.B., E-Mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Nerses, V., 2 NRC/NRR to Uhle, Nerses, Uhle, J.L.,

NRR, re: VY EPU NRC/NRR CFD Calculation for DE.

ML051610431 Ennis, R.B., E-mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Scarbrough, 3 NRC/NRR to Wu, Scarbrough, T.G., Wu, C.,

NRR, re: VY EPU NRC/NRR Steam Dryer Analysis.

ML051590310 Gill, A.S., E-mail - Gill, NRR, to 06/06/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR Ennis, NRR, re: VY NRC/NRR EPU Station Blackout Review.

Accession Author Title/Description Document Document Addressee / Comment Page Number Name/Affiliation Date Type Addressee Count Affiliation ML051590182 Lobel, R.M., E-mail - Lobel, NRR, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 3 NRC/NRR to Ennis, NRR, re: NRC/NRR VY EPU RAIs.

ML051590178 Razzaque, M.M., E-mail - Razzaque, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., Also contains 7 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR proprietary re: VY EPU RAIs. information.

ML051590179 Scarbrough, T.G., E-mail - Scarbrough, 06/06/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Teleconference.

ML051600151 Ennis, R.B., E-Mail - Ennis, NRR, 06/07/2005 E-Mail Akstulewicz, Also contains 14 NRC/NRR to Akstulewicz, NRR, F.M., proprietary re: VY EPU SRXB NRC/NRR information.

RAIs.

ML051610416 Razzaque, M.M., E-mail - Razzaque, 06/08/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU RAI #12.

ML051600144 Thomas, G., E-mail - Thomas, 06/08/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU SRXB RAIs.

ML051610430 Walker, H., E-mail - Walker, 06/08/2005 E-Mail Ennis, R.B., 2 NRC/NRR NRR, to Ennis, NRR, NRC/NRR re: VY EPU Station Blackout Review.

June 8, 2005 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of )

)

ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE ) Docket No. 50-271-OLA LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR )

OPERATIONS, INC. ) ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA

)

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

AFFIDAVIT OF G. EDWARD MILLER, JR. CONCERNING MANDATORY DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT OF 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(d)

I, G. Edward Miller, Jr., being first duly sworn, do hereby state as follows:

1. I am employed as a Project Engineer in the Division of Licensing Project Management in the Nuclear Regulatory Commissions (NRC) Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR). I serve as a project engineer for NRR Project Directorate I, Section 2. Among other things, I am managing the preparation of the hearing file and mandatory disclosures in connection with the extended power uprate license amendment request at issue in this proceeding.

2. I hereby certify that all relevant materials required to be disclosed pursuant to 10 C.F.R. §2.336 (b) and (d) in the captioned proceeding have been disclosed, and that the disclosures are accurate and complete as of the date of this certification.

3. I hereby certify that the foregoing is true and complete to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.

/RA/

G. Edward Miller, Jr.

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

)

ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE ) Docket No. 50-271-OLA LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR )

OPERATIONS, INC. ) ASLBP No. 04-832-02-OLA

)

(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the NRC Staff letter dated June 14, 2005, providing notice of the availability of the hearing file, together with attachments, in the captioned proceeding have been served on the following by deposit in the United States mail, first class; or as indicated by an asterisk (*), by deposit in the Nuclear Regulatory Commissions internal mail system; and by e-mail as indicated by a double asterisk (**), this 14th day of June, 2005.

Alex S. Karlin, Chair** Dr. Anthony J. Baratta**

Administrative Judge Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 Mail Stop T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: ask2@nrc.gov E-mail: ajb5@nrc.gov Lester S. Rubenstein** Office of the Secretary**

Administrative Judge ATTN: Rulemaking and Adjudications Staff Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: O-16C1 4760 East Country Villa Drive U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Tucson, AZ 85718 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: lesrrr@comcast.net E-mail: HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov Office of Commission Appellate John M. Fulton, Esq.

Adjudication* Assistant General Counsel Mail Stop: O-16C1 Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 440 Hamilton Avenue Washington, DC 20555-0001 White Plains, NY 10601

Jay E. Silberg, Esq.** Raymond Shadis**

Matias Travieso-Diaz, Esq.** Staff Technical Advisor Douglas Rosinski, Esq.** New England Coalition Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP P.O. Box 98 2300 N St., NW Edgecomb, ME 04556 Washington, DC 20037-1128 E-mail: shadis@prexar.com E-mail: jay.silberg@pillsburylaw.com shadis@ime.net matias.travieso-diaz@pillsburylaw.com douglas.rosinski@pillsburylaw.com Sarah Hofmann, Esq.** Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.**

Special Counsel National Legal Scholars Law Firm Department of Public Service 84 East Thetford Rd.

112 State Street - Drawer 20 Lyme, NH 03768 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 E-mail: aroisman@valley.net E-mail: sarah.hofmann@state.vt.us Jonathan M. Block, Esq.** Jonathan M. Rund, Esq.**

94 Main Street Law Clerk P.O. Box 566 Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Putney, VT 05346-0566 Mail Stop: T-3F23 E-mail: jonb@sover.net U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: jmr3@nrc.gov)

/RA/

Brooke D. Poole Counsel for NRC Staff