ML18144A296

St. Lucie, Unit 1 - the Commission Has Issued Amendment No. 22 to Facility Operating License Issued to Florida Power & Light Co

ML18144A296
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Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	04/07/1978
From:	Reid R W Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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14778 NOTICES Dated: April 3, 1978.JOIIN C.HOYLE, Ad uisory Committee Management Officer.[FIL Doc.78-9242 Ff led 4-6-78;8:45 am]The public Is invited to attend.No limited appearance statements will be invited at this prehearing conference but will bc cdled for later at the evi-dentiary hearing.It is so ordered.Dated at Bethesda, Md., this 3d day of April, 1978;For the Atomfc Safety and Licensing Board,[7590-01][Docket Nos.: 50-452;50-453)DETROIT EDISON CO., GREENWOOD ENERGY CENTER, UNITS 2 AND 3 Order Rofativo to a Prohoaring Conforonco The Board's Order of March 28, 1977, cntftled"Supplemental Order Concerning Motion,to Act Affirmative-ly on a Petition to Intervene" and thc Board's Order of April 21, 197V, enti-tled"Memorandum Concerning Peti-tion to Intervene" set forth the'rite-ria which had to be furnished in order for the"Interest" of Citizens for Em.ployment and Energy (CEE)to bc es-tablished.

After an exchange of corre-spondence, on January 25, 1978, CEE submitted affidavits of four of its members who have stated that they live near the proposed plant and how their interest would be affected.The Applfcant stated on March 22, 19V8, that CEE's late-flied petition should be denied.The NRC Staff on March 23, 1978.stated that CEE should be admitted as a party to the proceeding.

The Hoard concurs that"interest" has now been established.

The Board has aLso considered thc extremely late filing of CEE and the position of the other partfm.Thc Hoard has delermlncd that thc NRC Staff's filing of September 3, 1976, cor-rectly analyzed the situation-.taking into account the postponement of the facility and Lhe criteria ln 10 CFR 2.V14 relative to out of-time filinF;.The Board concurs with thc SLaff that mitigating factors warrant the accep-tance of the non-timely petition.By letter of November 30, 1977, thc Appll.cant arurounced the reactivation of Greenwood.

Other than the Staff's reference to, one contention, the Board has not had the benefits of thc other parties'osi-tion on the proposed contentions.

In order for the Board and thc petition-ers to have the position of Applicant and Staff on each contention (as amended), the parties are rcqucstcd to have the filings In the hands of the Board and petitfoncr.not later than April 21, 19V8.The contentions are to be considered seriat[rrL Take notice, a prehearing conference will commence at 9:30 a.m.(local l,lrne)on April 26, 19V8, in thc 2d Floor Courtroom, Federal Building, 526 Water Street, Port Huron, Mich.It, is anticipated that the prehearing will continue on April 2V, 1978, since the Board will give the petitioner and the parties an opportunity to comment further on the proposed contentions.

f7590-Ol][Docket No.50-335)FLORIDA POWER 8 LIGHT CO mission (the Commfssion) has issued Amendment No.22 to Facility Opcrat-ment of the existing racks in the spent Thc application for the amendment complfcs with the standards and re-qulrcments of the Atomic Energy Act ate fhrrlings as rerluired by thc Act and the Commission's rules and regula-tions in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth In the license amendment.

Notice of Consideration of Modifica-tion to 1'aclllty Spent Fuel Storage Pool in connection with this action was published In the FEDErtAL REcrs TEIL on September 15, 1977 (42 FR 46427).No request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed follow-ing notice of the proposed action.The Commission has prepared an environmental impact appraisal for this action and has concluded that an environmental impact statement Is not warranted because there will bc no en-vironmental fmpact attributable to the action significantly greater than that which has already been predicted and described ln thc Commission's Final Environmental Statcmcnt for the fa-cility dated June 19V3.For further details with respect to this aclinn, see (1)the applicatfon for amendment dated August 31, 1977, as supplemented

~December 8 and 19, 1977, and February 8, 1978,(2)Amend-ment No.22 to License No.DPR-GV, (3)the Commission's related Safety Evaluation, and (4)the Commfsslon's Environmental Impact Appraisal.

Allof these Items are available for public inspection at the,Commission's Public Document Room, 1V17 H Street NW., Washington, D.Cand at the Indian,'iver Junior College Library, 3209Vir-ginia Avenue, Ft.Pierce, Fla.A copy", of items (2), (3), and (4)may be ob-Chairrnan tained upon'request addressed to the,[FIL Doc.78-9244 Filed 4-6-78: 8:45 am).U.S.Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington.

D.C.20555.Attention:

Di-rector, Division of Operating Reactors." Dated at Bethesda, Md., this 29th', day of March 1978.For thc Nuclear Regulatory Com-" issuanco of Arnondmont to Facility Oporating Liconso and Nogativo Dociaration

~'I Chic", Operating Reactors The U.S.Nuclear Regulatory Com-Branch No.sf, D[trtsfon of.Op--erating Reactors.[FIL Doc.V8-9245 Fflcd 4-6-78;8:45 am)'lorida Power tf: Light Co.(the licens-ee), which revised the Technical Speci-[7590-01]fications for operation of the St.Lucle Plant, Unit No.1 (the facility)located[Docket No.27-39)in St.Lucic County.Fla.The amend-NUCLEAR ENGINEERING CO., INC., SHEFFIELD'"-'ent is cffectivc as of its date of issu-ILL LOW.LEVEL RADIOACfIVE WASTE DIS--" ance.POSAL SITE*The amendment authorizes replace-Ordor Sotting Prohoaring Conforonco fuel storage Pool of the facility with Pursuant to 10 CFR section 2.751a a" racks of design caPable of accommo-prehearing conference In this matter<~~d" ting up to 728 fuel assemblies.

The J existing racks have a capacity for stor-will be held on APril 24, and 25, 19V8,;..'t Room 24V, U.S.Post Office and"'gc of 310 fuel assemblies.

Federal Building, 100 Northeaster

., Monroe Street, Peoria, Ill.61601, corn-~,,", mencing at 9:30 a.m.each day.'ll parties to this proceeding, inc)ud-'~-.".

~of 1054, as amended (the Act), and the Ing a)I Intervenors previously granted The Commission has made a pro ri-the right to intervene, are Instructedj;<

Commission's rules and regulations.

to appear at thfs prehearing confer-'.>>

ence, or to be represented by counsel.,v)

The hearing will be transcribed and,', thc public will be permitted to attend I'I this prehearing conference; however,';~

no one who is not a party to the pro-cr" ceeding will be permitted to partfci.t~t', pate fn the prehearing conference.

This prehearing conference is being<~'eld for the following purposes: 1.To de[Inc with more precisfon the Lssues~>, to be considered at the later evfdcntfary>

'earing.In this regard all the parties and~~".their counsel are requested to further par f[tfcularlze their statements of contentions so.~'hat the Board may be appraised of the concnrfons of each party.An attempt should s, bc made by the parties Lo eliminate ovcrlart" and duplfcntfon of contentions; 2.To establish a schedule for discovery of', evidence by the parries;3.To inquire Into the necessity to amend S',;any of the plcacffngs; 4.To provide for the obtafnfng of any stfp.ulatfons and admlsslons of fact;';<<I*5.To provide for the production and au.'.i'hcnLfclty of any documents and requests for depositions or interrogatories; I-+" I o FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL.43, NO.58-FRIDAY, APRIL y,)978 14'<<'