ML20195C043

Describes Util Plans to Install Seal Deterrent Barrier on Seabrooks Station Three Offshore Intake Structure Summer of 1999 to Preclude Entrapment of Seals

ML20195C043
Person / Time
Site:	Seabrook
Issue date:	05/25/1999
From:	Hart J NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY SERVICE CORP. (NAESCO)
To:	Deloi C, Rittgers J MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF
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ML20195C047	List: ML20195C043 ML20195C049
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NYE-99013, NUDOCS 9906040136
Download: ML20195C043 (3)

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"*g- North Atlantic Energy Service Corporation P.O. Box 300 Nortli. Seabrook, NH 03874 At1amitic (603>4749321 The Northeast Utilities System May 25,1999 NPDES Permit No. NH0020338 NYE-99013 Mr. Carl DeLoi Mr. John C. Rittgers New Hampshire State Program Unit Deputy Regional Director U. S. Environmental Protection Agency National Marine Fisheries Service John F. Kennedy Building One Blackburn Drive -

Boston, MA 02203 Gloucester, MA 01930-2298 Seabrook Station Seal Deterrent Barrier The purpose of this letter is to describe North Atlantic Energy Service Corporation's (North Atlantic) plans to install a seal deterrent barrier on Seabrook Station's three offshore intake structure this summer to preclude the entrapment of seals.

The attachment and enclosures provide the basis for the proposed enhancement to the offshore intake design and describes the seal deterrent barrier's consistency with the referenced NPDES Permit.

If you have additional questions, please contact me at (603) 773-7762.

Very truly yours, NOR TLANT[C ENERGY SERVICE CORP.

Jd hn B. Hart' Nanager- Environmental Compliance-ard Industry Relations cc (with attachments and enclosures):

New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES)

Water Division i Permits and Compliance Section i PO Box 95 6 Hazen Drive bg C< i Concord,NH 03302 .

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,, NYE-99013 / Page 2 cc (with attachment and enclosures):

' TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

SEABROOK ECOLOGICAL ADVISORY Mr. Harry Stewart, PE COMMITTEE:

NH Dept. Of Environmental Services Water Division Dr. John Tietjen, Chairman 6 Hazen Drive 134 Palisade Avenue Concord,NH 03302 Leonia,NJ 07605 Dr. W. Huntting Howell Mr.Jeffrey Andrews 12 James Farm NH Dept. Of Environmental Services Lee,NH 03824 Water Division 6 Hazen Drive Dr. Saul Saila '

Concord,NH 03302 317 Switch Road i Hope Valley, RI 02832 Mr. Robert Estabrook NH Dept. Of Environmental Services Dr. Bernard J. McAlice Water Division 270 Foster Road 6 Hazen Drive Round Pond, ME 04564 Concord,NH 03302 Dr. Robert Wilce Mr. John Nelson Department of Biology NH Fish and Game Department 221 Morrill Science Center 225 Main Street Durham,NH 03824 University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003 Ms. Clare McBane, Ph.D.

NH Fish and Game Department NORMANDEAU ASSOCIATES 225 Main Street Durham,NH 03824 Ms. Marcia Bowen Normandeau Associatts,Inc.

Mr. Frederick Gay NPDES Permit Coordinator 82 Main Street Yarmouth,ME 04096 New Hampshire State Program Unit Environmental Protection Agency John F. Kennedy Building Mr. Paul Geoghegan Normandeau Associates, Inc.

Boston,MA 02203 25 Nashua Road Mr. Jack Paar Bedford, NH 03110 3 i

Environmental Protection Agency 60 Westview Street NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE li Lexington,MA 02173 Mr. Scott Sandorf Mr. Eric Hutchins National Marine Fisheries Service National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Region Northeast Region One Blackbum Drive q One Blackburn Drive Gloucester,MA 02173 J Gloucester, MA 01930 j i

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' U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

- U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk

Washington, D.C. 20555-0001

- Mr. J. T. Harrison :

Senior Project Manager .

Division of Reactor Projects-

.U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission .

- Washington, DC 20555-0001 Mr. H. J. Miller .

Regional Administrator, Region 1 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road -

. King of Prussia, PA ' 19406 '

. NRC Senior Resident Inspector NAESCO -

PO Box 300

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