ML062760142

Letter to J. Conway Issuance of Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-22 for Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant

ML062760142
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Site:	Monticello
Issue date:	11/08/2006
From:	Daniel Merzke NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR/RLRB
To:	Conway J Nuclear Management Co
Merzke, D., NRR/ADRO/DLR/RLRB, 415-3777
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November 8, 2006 Mr. John T. Conway Site Vice President Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Nuclear Management Company, LLC 2807 West County Road 75 Monticello, MN 55362-9637

SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF RENEWED FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. DPR-22 FOR MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT

Dear Mr. Conway:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-22 for the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant (MNGP). The renewed facility operating license has been issued on the basis of our review of your application dated March 16, 2005, as supplemented by letters submitted to the NRC through August 18, 2006.

The Technical Specifications for MNGP were not amended as a result of our review. contains Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-22 with an attachment, Appendix A - Technical Specifications.

Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-22 (the renewed license for MNGP) expires at midnight, September 8, 2030.

The technical basis for issuing the renewed license is set forth in NUREG-1865, Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, dated October 2006. The results of the environmental reviews related to the issuance of the renewed license are contained in NUREG-1437, Supplement 26, Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, Supplement 26, Regarding Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, dated September 19, 2006.

J. Conway Enclosure 2 is a copy of the related Federal Register notice of issuance of the renewed license.

The original has been sent to the Office of the Federal Register for publication.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Daniel J. Merzke, Project Manager License Renewal Branch B Division of License Renewal Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-263

Enclosures:

1. Renewed Facility Operating License No. DPR-22

2. Federal Register Notice cc w/encls (w/o Attachment to Renewed Operating License)

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SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF RENEWED FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. DPR-22 FOR MONTICELLO NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT HARD COPY DLR R/F E-MAIL:

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Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant cc:

Jonathan Rogoff, Esquire Commissioner Vice President, Counsel & Secretary Minnesota Department of Commerce Nuclear Management Company, LLC 85 7th Place East, Suite 500 700 First Street St. Paul, MN 55101-2198 Hudson, WI 54016 Manager - Environmental Protection U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Division Resident Inspectors Office Minnesota Attorney Generals Office 2807 W. County Road 75 445 Minnesota St., Suite 900 Monticello, MN 55362 St. Paul, MN 55101-2127 Manager, Regulatory Affairs Michael B. Sellman Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant President & Chief Executive Officer Nuclear Management Company, LLC Nuclear Management Company, LLC 2807 West County Road 75 700 First Street Monticello, MN 55362-9637 Hudson, MI 54016 Robert Nelson, President Nuclear Asset Manager Minnesota Environmental Control Xcel Energy, Inc.

Citizens Association (MECCA) 414 Nicollet Mall, R.S. 8 1051 South McKnight Road Minneapolis, MN 55401 St. Paul, MN 55119 Mr. James Ross Commissioner Nuclear Energy Institute Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 1776 I Street, NW, Suite 400 520 Lafayette Road Washington, DC 20006-3708 St. Paul, MN 55155-4194 Patrick Burke Regional Administrator, Region III License Renewal Project Manager U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Suite 210 Nuclear Management Company, LLC 2443 Warrenville Road 2807 West County Road 75 Lisle, IL 60532-4351 Monticello, MN 55362-9637 Commissioner Mr. Douglas F. Johnson Minnesota Department of Health Director, Plant Life Cycle Issues 717 Delaware Street, S.E. Nuclear Management Company, LLC Minneapolis, MN 55440 700 First Street Hudson, WI 54016 Douglas M. Gruber, Auditor/Treasurer Wright County Government Center 10 NW Second Street Buffalo, MN 55313

Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant cc:

David R. Lewis Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP 2300 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20037-1122 Mr. George Crocker North American Water Office P.O. Box 174 Lake Elmo, MN 55042