ML13214A338

Order (Granting Riverkeeper'S Motion)

ML13214A338
Person / Time
Site:	Indian Point
Issue date:	08/02/2013
From:	McDade L G Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
To:	Riverkeeper
SECY RAS
References
RAS 24891, 50-247-LR, 50-286-LR, ASLBP 07-858-03-LR-BD01
Download: ML13214A338 (5)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD Before Administrative Judges:

Lawrence G. McDade, Chairman Dr. Michael F. Kennedy Dr. Richard E. Wardwell In the Matter of

ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.

(Indian Point Nuclear Generating Units 2 and 3)

Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR

ASLBP No. 07-858-03-LR-BD01 August 2, 2013 ORDER (Granting Riverkeeper's Motion)

On July 26, 2013, Riverkeeper, Inc. (Riverkeeper) filed a motion to hold Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.'s (Entergy) motion to dismiss RK-EC-8 in abeyance or, in the alternative, for an extension of time to respond.

1 Riverkeeper states that it intends to submit an amended version of RK-EC-8 on or before August 20, 2013.

2 Entergy and the NRC Staff oppose Riverkeeper's motion.3 Good cause having been shown, Riverkeeper's motion for an extension of time is GRANTED. Accordingly, Riverkeeper's response to Entergy's motion to dismiss will be considered timely if filed on or before August 20, 2013.

1 See Riverkeeper, Inc. Motion to Hold Entergy's Motion to Dismiss RK-EC-8 (Endangered Species) in Abeyance or for Extension of Time to Respond (July 26, 2013).

2 Id. at 3-4. 3 Id.; see also Entergy's Answer Opposing Riverkeeper, Inc.'s Motion to Hold Entergy's Motion to Dismiss RK-EC-8 (Endangered Species) in Abeyance or for Extension of Time to Respond (Aug. 1, 2013).

After receiving Riverkeeper's pleadings (i.e., an opposition to Entergy's motion to dismiss and a motion to amend RK-EC-8), as well as any response Entergy may submit on or before August 30, 2013, the Board will decide whether to hold in abeyance Entergy's motion to dismiss until after the Board rules on Riverkeeper's anticipated motion to amend. It is so ORDERED. FOR THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD

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Lawrence G. McDade, Chairman ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE Rockville, Maryland August 2, 2013 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )

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) Docket Nos. 50-247-LR

) and 50-286-LR (Indian Point Nuclear Generating, ) Units 2 and 3) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing ORDER (Granting Riverkeeper's Motion) have been served upon the following persons by Electronic Information Exchange.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop O-7H4M Washington, DC 20555-0001

ocaamail@nrc.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the Secretary of the Commission Mail Stop O-16C1 Washington, DC 20555-0001

hearingdocket@nrc.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001

Lawrence G. McDade, Chair

Administrative Judge lawrence.mcdade@nrc.gov Richard E. Wardwell

Administrative Judge richard.wardwell@nrc.gov Michael F. Kennedy Administrative Judge michael.kennedy@nrc.gov

Shelbie Lewman, Law Clerk

James Maltese, Law Clerk Carter Thurman, Law Clerk shelbie.lewman@nrc.gov james.maltese@nrc.gov carter.thurman@nrc.gov

Edward L. Williamson, Esq.

Beth N. Mizuno, Esq. David E. Roth, Esq. Sherwin E. Turk, Esq.

Brian Harris, Esq.

Mary B. Spencer, Esq.

Anita Ghosh, Esq.

John Tibbetts, Paralegal U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of the General Counsel

Mail Stop O-15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001

sherwin.turk@nrc.gov; edward.williamson@nrc.gov beth.mizuno@nrc.gov; brian.harris.@nrc.gov david.roth@nrc.gov; mary.spencer@nrc.gov anita.ghosh@nrc.gov; john.tibbetts@nrc.gov OGC Mail Center OGCMailCenter@nrc.gov William C. Dennis, Esq.

Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. 440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601

wdennis@entergy.com

William B. Glew, Jr.

Organization: Entergy 440 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601 wglew@entergy.com

Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR ORDER (Granting Riverkeeper's Motion) 2 Elise N. Zoli, Esq.

Goodwin Proctor, LLP Exchange Place, 53 State Street Boston, MA 02109 ezoli@goodwinprocter.com

Thomas F. Wood, Esq.

Daniel Riesel, Esq.

Victoria Shiah Treanor, Esq.

Adam Stolorow, Esq.

Jwala Gandhi, Paralegal

Peng Deng, Paralegal Counsel for Town of Cortlandt Sive, Paget & Riesel, P.C.

460 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10022

driesel@sprlaw.com; vtreanor@sprlaw.com astolorow@sprlaw.com; jgandhi@sprlaw.com pdeng@sprlaw.com

Kathryn M. Sutton, Esq.

Paul M. Bessette, Esq.

Martin J. O'Neill, Esq.

Raphael Kuyler, Esq.

Jonathan M. Rund, Esq. Lena Michelle Long, Esq.

Laura Swett, Esq.

Lance Escher, Esq.

Mary Freeze, Legal Secretary Antoinette Walker, Legal Secretary Doris Calhoun, Legal Secretary Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP

1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 ksutton@morganlewis.com martin.oneill@morganlewis.com rkuyler@morganlewis.com; jrund@morganlewis.com llong@morganlewis.com; lswett@morganlewis.com lescher@morganlewis.com mfreeze@morganlewis.com awalker@morganlewis.com dcalhoun@morganlewis.com

Phillip Musegaas, Esq.

Deborah Brancato, Esq.

Ramona Cearley, Secretary Riverkeeper, Inc.

20 Secor Road Ossining, NY 10562 phillip@riverkeeper.org

dbrancato@riverkeeper.org rcearley@riverkeeper.org

Melissa-Jean Rotini, Esq.

Assistant County Attorney

Office of Robert F. Meehan, Westchester County Attorney 148 Martine Avenue, 6th Floor

White Plains, NY 10601

mjr1@westchestergov.com

Clint Carpenter, Esq. Bobby Burchfield, Esq.

Matthew Leland, Esq.

McDermott, Will and Emergy LLP

600 13th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 ccarpenter@mwe.com; bburchfield@mwe.com mleland@mwe.com Matthew W. Swinehart, Esq.

Covington & Burling LLP

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 mswinehart@cov.com

Edward F. McTiernan, Esq.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Office of General Counsel

625 Broadway

14 th Floor Albany, NY 12233-1500 efmctier@gw.dec.state.ny.us

Docket Nos. 50-247-LR and 50-286-LR ORDER (Granting Riverkeeper's Motion) 3 Manna Jo Greene, Environmental Director Steven C. Filler Karla Raimundi

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.

724 Wolcott Ave.

Beacon, NY 12508 mannajo@clearwater.org; stephenfiller@gmail.com karla@clearwater.org Richard Webster, Esq.

Public Justice, P.C.

For Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc.

1825 K Street, NW, Suite 200 Washington, D.C. 20006 rwebster@publicjustice.net

Michael J. Delaney, Esq.

Director, Energy Regulatory Affairs NYC Department of Environmental Protection 59-17 Junction Boulevard Flushing, NY 11373 mdelaney@dep.nyc.gov John J. Sipos, Esq. Charles Donaldson, Esq. Assistant Attorneys General Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York

Elyse Houle, Legal Support The Capitol, State Street Albany, New York 12224 john.sipos@ag.ny.gov charlie.donaldson@ag.ny.gov elyse.houle@ag.ny.gov

Robert D. Snook, Esq. Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General State of Connecticut 55 Elm Street P.O. Box 120 Hartford, CT 06141-0120 robert.snook@po.state.ct.us

Janice A. Dean, Esq.

Kathryn Liberatore, Esq.

Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York 120 Broadway, 26th Floor New York, New York 10271 janice.dean@ag.ny.gov kathryn.liberatore@ag.ny.gov Sean Murray, Mayor Kevin Hay, Village Administrator Village of Buchanan Municipal Building

236 Tate Avenue

Buchanan, NY 10511-1298 smurray@villageofbuchanan.com administrator@villageofbuchanan.com

[Original signed by Herald M. Speiser ] Office of the Secretary of the Commission

Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 2 nd day of August, 2013