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March 4, 1985 318 Summit Ave. #3
                                          - Brighton, Mass. 02135 10ffice of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington D. C. 20555 RE: COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMEhT RELATED TO THE' OPERATION OF THE BEAVER VALLEY P0 vier STATION, UNIT 2 (NUREG-1094) (Docket 50-412)
John F. Doherty, address above comments as below on the DEIS of the Commission with , regard to the Beaver Valley plant.
  . Comment 1 Page D-1 of the DES states, "For younger persons, changes in organ mass and metabolic parameters with age after the initial uptake of radioactivity are accountbd for." This would seem to indicate an accounting for the age,'but not the sex of the individual. While there are certainly changes with age in adolescense for both sexes, the DES should in'dicate  if its assessment of dose. takes into' account' exposure to radiation from the
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plant for females at puberty and women in the early
  . stages of pregnancy when there is rapid proliferation of breast tissue cells with increased risk of one of the forms of~ breast cancer.
Comment 2 The DES fails.to mention other serious cancer and infant mortality impacts on human beings from tailings piles which must be created to provide the fuel for
  .the Beaver Valley - 2 plant. Thus, at pagen 4 and 5 of Apnendix 0, in the section titled " Radon 222" the DES'should mention-both non-fatal cancers and deaths to infants due to radiation induced. birth defects.
Thank you for this opportunity.
Respectfully,
                                                )
John F. Doherty L  c.c. Ms. Marilyn Ley, Project Manager M    k2                                              l u}}

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Comments on Des (NUREG-1094).Rept Should Indicate If Assessment of Dose Takes Into Account Exposure to Radiation from Plant for Females at Puberty & Women in Early Stages of Pregnancy
ML20099G572
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 03/04/1985
From: Doherty J
DOHERTY, J.F.
To:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
RTR-NUREG-1094 NUDOCS 8503150024
Download: ML20099G572 (1)


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March 4, 1985 318 Summit Ave. #3

- Brighton, Mass. 02135 10ffice of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington D. C. 20555 RE: COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMEhT RELATED TO THE' OPERATION OF THE BEAVER VALLEY P0 vier STATION, UNIT 2 (NUREG-1094) (Docket 50-412)

John F. Doherty, address above comments as below on the DEIS of the Commission with , regard to the Beaver Valley plant.

. Comment 1 Page D-1 of the DES states, "For younger persons, changes in organ mass and metabolic parameters with age after the initial uptake of radioactivity are accountbd for." This would seem to indicate an accounting for the age,'but not the sex of the individual. While there are certainly changes with age in adolescense for both sexes, the DES should in'dicate if its assessment of dose. takes into' account' exposure to radiation from the

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plant for females at puberty and women in the early

. stages of pregnancy when there is rapid proliferation of breast tissue cells with increased risk of one of the forms of~ breast cancer.

Comment 2 The DES fails.to mention other serious cancer and infant mortality impacts on human beings from tailings piles which must be created to provide the fuel for

.the Beaver Valley - 2 plant. Thus, at pagen 4 and 5 of Apnendix 0, in the section titled " Radon 222" the DES'should mention-both non-fatal cancers and deaths to infants due to radiation induced. birth defects.

Thank you for this opportunity.

Respectfully,

)

John F. Doherty L c.c. Ms. Marilyn Ley, Project Manager M k2 l u