ML061660381

Federal Register Notice Notice of Issuance of Renewed Facility Operating Licenses for Additional 20-year Period

ML061660381
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Site:	Brunswick
Issue date:	06/26/2006
From:	Kuo P NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR
To:	Scarola J Carolina Power & Light Co
Heath, M, NRR/DLR/RLRA, 415-3137
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7590-01-PUNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONCAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANYBRUNSWICK STEAM ELECTRIC PLANT, UNITS 1 AND 2,NOTICE OF ISSUANCE OF RENEWED FACILITYOPERATING LICENSE NOS. DPR-71 AND DPR-62FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20-YEAR PERIODDOCKET NOS. 50-325 AND 50-324Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or theCommission) has issued Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71, and DPR-62 toCarolina Power & Light Company (the licensee), the operator of the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant (BSEP), Units 1 and 2. Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-71 authorizesoperation of BSEP, Unit 1, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2923 megawatts thermal, in accordance with the provisions of the BSEP renewed license and its Technical Specifications. Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-62 authorizesoperation of BSEP, Unit 2, by the licensee at reactor core power levels not in excess of 2923 megawatts thermal, in accordance with the provisions of the BSEP renewed license and its Technical Specifications.BSEP, Units 1 and 2, are located south of Wilmington, NC, at the mouth of the CapeFear River in Brunswick County, NC, and 2 miles north of Southport, NC. The licensee's application for the renewed licenses complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's regulations. As required by the Act and the Commission's regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, the Commission has made appropriate findings, which are set forth in each license. Prior public notice of theaction involving the proposed issuance of the renewed licenses and of an opportunity for a hearing regarding the proposed issuance of the renewed licenses was published in the Federal Register on December 6, 2004 (69 FR 70471).For further details with respect to this action, see (1) the Carolina Power & LightCompany's license renewal application for BSEP, Units 1 and 2, dated October 18, 2004, assupplemented by letters dated February 24, March 14, March 17, March 31, April 8, April 21,May 4, May 11, May 16, June 1, June 14, July 18, August 11, September 29, November 22,and December 6, 2005; (2) the Commission's safety evaluation report (NUREG-1856), datedMarch 2006; and (3) the Commission's final environmental impact statement (NUREG-1437,Supplement 25), published in April 2006. These documents are available at the NRC PublicDocument Room, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, and on the NRC public web site in the Electronic Reading Room at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.Copies of Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-71 and DPR-62 may beobtained by writing to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001,Attention: Director, Division of License Renewal. Copies of the BSEP, Units 1 and 2, safety evaluation report (NUREG-1856) and the final environmental impact statement (NUREG-1437,Supplement 25) may be purchased from the National Technical Information Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, Springfield, VA 22161-0002, http://www.ntis.gov , 703-605-6000, or Attention: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office,P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954, http://www.gpoaccess.gov), 202-512-1800. All orders should clearly identify the NRC publication number and the requester's GovernmentPrinting Office deposit account number or a VISA or MasterCard number and expiration date.Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 26 th day of June 2006.FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION/RA/Pao-Tsin Kuo, Deputy DirectorDivision of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation