[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 130 (Friday, July 5, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 35272] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-17108] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 40-1341] Tennessee Valley Authority; Notice of Placing the Edgemont, South Dakota, Uranium Mill Tailings Disposal Site in the Custody and Long- Term Care of the U.S. Department of Energy Under the General Licensing Provisions of 10 CFR Part 40.28 AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted the Long-Term Surveillance Plan (LTSP) submitted by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), by letter dated June 24, 1996, for the Edgemont, South Dakota uranium mill tailings disposal site. The LTSP was developed by DOE as the long-term custodian of the Edgemont site. By accepting the LTSP, the Edgemont site will be regulated by NRC under the general licensing provisions of 10 CFR 40.28, and the Tennessee Valley Authority's Source Material License SUA-816 for the Edgemont uranium mill site has been terminated. These actions complete all requirements for closure of the Edgemont site under Title II of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978, as amended. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mohammad W. Haque, Uranium Recovery Branch, Division of Waste Management, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555. Telephone (301) 415-6640. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 27th day of June 1996. Joseph J. Holonich, Chief, Uranium Recovery Branch, Division of Waste Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 96-17108 Filed 7-3-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P