ML060240257

2006/01/23-Vermont Yankee - Letter from Jason C. Zorn to Administrative Judges Enclosing Supplement 21 to the Hearing File Index and the Affidavit of G. Edward Miller, Jr

ML060240257
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	01/23/2006
From:	Zorn J C NRC/OGC
To:	Baratta A J, Karlin A S, Rubenstein L S Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel
Byrdsong A T
References
50-271-OLA, ASLBP 04-832-02-OLA, RAS 11101
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January 23, 2006Administrative Judge Alex S. Karlin, ChairAtomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop: T-3F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001Administrative Judge Anthony J. BarattaAtomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mail Stop: T-3F23 Washington, DC 20555-0001Administrative Judge Lester S. RubensteinAtomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 4760 East Country Villa DriveTucson, AZ 85718In the Matter ofENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE LLC and ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC.(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) Docket No. 50-271-OLA

Dear Administrative Judges:

The NRC Staff hereby provides notice that it has updated the Hearing File for thisproceeding pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 2.336(d). The Staff has no updates to its privilege logs at this time, but is continuing to preserve and maintain all privileged documents during the pendency of this proceeding. The Staff notes that, in accordance with the Board's Memorandum and Order of January 17, 2006, it is producing a redacted, publicly available version of Document 14-30. That document is Hearing File Index Number 463, and is available at ADAMS Accession Number ML060190051. Sincerely,/RA/

Jason C. ZornCounsel for NRC Staff

Enclosures:

Hearing File IndexAffidavit of G. Edward Miller, Jr.cc: Service List January 19, 2006UNITED STATES OF AMERICANUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONBEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARDIn 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., do hereby state as follows:1.I am employed as a Project Manager in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's("NRC") Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation ("NRR"). I serve as a Project Manager in PlantLicensing Branch I-2, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing. 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 to10 C.F.R. §2.336 (b) and (d) in the captioned proceeding have been disclosed, and that thedisclosures are accurate and complete as of the date of this certification.3.I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct to thebest of my knowledge, information and belief. /RA/ G. Edward Miller, Jr.Executed in Rockville, MDthis 19 th day of January, 2006.

ENCLOSURE 1VERMONT YANKEE EPU HEARING FILE AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURESHEARING FILE INDEXSUPPLEMENT 21 - January 23, 2006Accession NumberDocument DateTitle/Description:463ML0601900519/16/2005E-mail, Ennis, NRR, to Imbro, NRR, Re: VY EPU Review (Note: Redacted version ofdocument 14-30. Released pursuant to LB Order of 01/17/06)464ML0600404311/4/2006Vermont Yankee Extended Power Uprate: Letter from the Advisory Committee on ReactorSafeguards to the Commission465ML0600602461/5/2006E-mail, Ennis, NRR, to Meyer, Entergy, Re: VY EPU Proposed NSHC 466ML0534900301/5/2006Vermont Yankee Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility OperatingLicense and Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination - Extended Power Uprate (TAC No. MC0761).467ML0601200481/9/2006E-mail, Ennis, NRR, to Nichols, Entergy, Re: VY EPU ACRS Letters.

468ML0601200461/9/2006E-mail, Ennis, NRR, to Shadis, NEC, Re: VY EPU ACRS and NSHC Letters.

469ML0601200471/9/2006E-mail, Ennis, NRR, to Sherman, Vt DPS, Re: VY EPU ACRS and NSHC Letters.

470ML0601200501/9/2006E-mail, Nichols, Entergy, to Ennis, NRR, Re: VY EPU ACRS Letter.

471ML0601804251/10/2006E-mail, Gucwa, Entergy, to Ennis, NRR, Re: VY EPU Supplement 44.

472ML0601703201/10/2006Vermont Yankee - Technical Specification Proposed Change No. 263 - Supplement No. 44Extended Power Uprate - Revised License and Technical Specifications.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICANUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONBEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARDIn 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 SERVICEI hereby certify that copies of the foregoing letter from Jason C. Zorn, Counsel for NRC Staff, tothe Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, dated January 23, 2006, providing notice of theavailability of the Hearing File, together with attachments, in the captioned proceeding havebeen served on the following. Service has been performed by deposit in the U.S. Mail, First Class; through electronic mail, with copies to follow by deposit in the NRC's internal mail system(as indicated by a single asterisk); or through electronic mail, with copies to follow by deposit in the U.S. Mail, First Class (as indicated by two asterisks), this 23 rd day of January, 2006.Alex S. Karlin, Chair*Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: ask2@nrc.gov)Dr. Anthony J. Baratta*Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: ajb5@nrc.gov)Lester S. Rubenstein**Administrative Judge Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel 4760 East Country Villa DriveTucson, AZ 85718 (E-mail: lesrrr@comcast.net)Office of the Secretary*ATTN: Rulemaking and Adjudications Staff Mail Stop: O-16C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: HEARINGDOCKET@nrc.gov)Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication*

Mail Stop: O-16C1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001John M. Fulton, Esq.Assistant General Counsel Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.

440 Hamilton Avenue White Plains, NY 10601 2 of 2Jay E. Silberg, Esq.**Matias Travieso-Diaz, Esq.**

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP 2300 N St., NW Washington, DC 20037-1128 (E-mail: jay.silberg@pillsburylaw.com matias.travieso-diaz@pillsburylaw.com)Raymond Shadis**Staff Technical Advisor New England Coalition

P.O. Box 98 Edgecomb, ME 04556 (E-mail: shadis@prexar.com shadis@ime.net)Sarah Hofmann, Esq.**Special Counsel Department of Public Service 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 (E-mail: sarah.hofmann@state.vt.us)Anthony Z. Roisman, Esq.**National Legal Scholars Law Firm 84 East Thetford Rd.

Lyme, NH 03768 (E-mail:

aroisman@nationallegalscholars.com)Jonathan M. Rund, Esq.*Law Clerk Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: jmr3@nrc.gov

)Jared Lindsay, Esq.*Law Clerk Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Mail Stop: T-3F23 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 (E-mail: jjl5@nrc.gov

)/RA/ Jason C. ZornCounsel for NRC Staff