ML19338E989

Notice of Opportunity for Public Participation in Proposed NRC Licensing Action on Application by Util for Facilities

ML19338E989
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Site:	Clinton
Issue date:	09/23/1980
From:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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NUDOCS 8010070251
Download: ML19338E989 (3)

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O NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN PROPOSED NRC LICENSING ACTION ON APPLICATION BY ILLIN0IS POWER COMPANY, ET AL FOR CLINTON POWER STATION, UNITS 1 AND 2 The United States Nuclear Regulatory Comission is giving public notice that it is considering issuance of operating licenses to Illinois Power Company, Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc. and Western Illinois Power Cooperative, Inc. for operation of the Clinton Power Station, Units 1 and 2 located in DeWitt County, Illinois, approximately six miles east of the city of Clinton.

The notice provides that within 30 days after publication of notice in I

the FEDERAL REGISTER on Leptember 2% 1980, any meiaber of the public whose interest may be affected by the proceeding may file a request for a public hearing in the form of a petition fcr leave to intervene with respect to whether operat-ing licenses should be issued.

I Petitions for leave to intervene must set forth the interest of the petitioner in the proceeding, how that interest may be affected by the results of the proceeding, and the specific aspect (s) of the subject matter of the proceeding as to which petitioner wishes to intervene. Such petitions must be filed in accordance with the above-referenced FEDERAL REGISTER Notice and must be filed with the Secretary of the Ccmission, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, Washington, D. C.

20555, Attention: Docketing and Service Branch, by October 29, 1980. A copy of the petition and/or request for hearing should be sent to the Executive Legal Director, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, 801007025i

, Washington D. C.

20555, and to Mr. Peter V. Fazic, Jr, Schiff Hardin and Waite, 7200 Sears Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606, attorney for the applicants. Any questions or requests for additional information regarding the content of this notice should be addressed to the Chief Hearing Counsel, Office of the Executive Legal Director, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C.

20555.

Not later than fifteen (15) days prior to the first prehearing conference scheduled in the proceeding, the petitioner shall file a supplement to the petition to intervene which must include a list of the contentions which are sought to be litigated in the matter, and the bases for each.

All petitions will be acted upon by the Commission or the Licensing Board, designated by the Commission or by the Chairman of the Atomic Safety and Licens-ing Board Panel. Timely petitions will be considered to determine whether a hearing should be noticed or another appropriate order issued regarding the j

disposition of the petitions.

In the event that a hearing is held and a person is permitted to intervene, that person becomes a party to the proceeding and has a right to participate fully in the conduct of the hearing. For example, that person may present evidence and cross-examine witnesses.

A copy of the FEDERAL REGISTER Notice is available for public inspection at the Vespasian Warner Public Library,120 West Johnson Street, Clinton, Illinois between the hours of 10:00 A. M. and 6:00 P. M. Mondays and Thursdays i

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l and between 10:00 A. M. and 8:00 P. M. on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

The Connission has arranged for other documents and correspondence relating to i

t the licensing of these facilities to be kept at the same location.

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