ML021350023

Request for Comments on Draft Plant-Specific Supplement 9 to Generic Environmental Impact Statement Regarding Catawba, Units 1 & 2

ML021350023
Person / Time
Site:	Catawba
Issue date:	05/14/2002
From:	Joshua Wilson NRC/NRR/DRIP/RLEP
To:	Tuckman M Duke Energy Corp
Wilson J, NRR/DRIP/RLEP, 415-1108
References
TAC MB2031, TAC MB2032
Download: ML021350023 (4)

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May 14, 2002 Mr. M. S. Tuckman, Executive Vice President - Nuclear Generation Duke Energy Corporation 526 South Church St. EC07H Charlotte, NC 28201

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT PLANT-SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENT 9 TO THE GENERIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REGARDING CATAWBA NUCLEAR STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 (TAC NOS. MB2031 AND MB2032)

Dear Mr. Tuckman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff has completed the draft plant-specific Supplement 9 to NUREG-1437, Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, regarding the renewal of operating licenses NPF-35 and NPF-52 for Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, for an additional 20 years of operation. Enclosed is a copy of the report for your review and comment.

The draft report will be filed with the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and a notice of availability will be subsequently published by the EPA in the Federal Register. Any comments on the draft plant-specific Supplement 9 to the GEIS should be addressed to:

Chief Rules and Directives Branch Mailstop T-6D 59 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 Comments may also be submitted electronically to the NRC at CatawbaEIS@nrc.gov. The comment period will end on August 9, 2002. A public meeting will be held in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on June 27, 2002, regarding the draft report. A separate notice of availability

M. Tuckman will also be published in an upcoming Federal Register notice by the NRC, along with details regarding the public meeting.

Sincerely, Original Signed By: JHWilson James H. Wilson, Senior Project Manager Environmental Section License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

Docket Nos. 50-413 and 50-414

Enclosure:

As stated cc w/encl: See next page

M. Tuckman will also be published in an upcoming Federal Register notice by the NRC, along with details regarding the public meeting.

Sincerely, Original Signed By: JHWilson James H. Wilson, Senior Project Manager Environmental Section License Renewal and Environmental Impacts Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.

Docket Nos. 50-413 and 50-414

Enclosure:

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DATE 05/14/02 05/14/02 OFFICIAL FILE COPY

M. Tuckman 3 Accession nos.: NUREG-1437 Supplement 9- Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants Supplement 9 Regarding Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2- Draft Report for Comment

1. Front - ML021400162

2. Title - ML021400314

3. Chapter 1- ML021400623

4. Chapter 2- ML021400662

5. Chapter 3- ML021400645

6. Chapter 4- ML021400646

7. Chapter 5- ML021400647

8. Chapter 6- ML021400649

9. Chapter 7- ML021400650

10. Chapter 8- ML021400652

11. Chapter 9- ML021400653

12. App. A- ML021400655

13. App. B- ML021400656

14. App. C- ML021400657

15. App. D- ML021400658

16. App. E- ML021400660

17. App. F- ML021400661