[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 201 (Wednesday, October 16, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 53983]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-26435]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Northern States Power Company; Establishment of Atomic Safety and 
Licensing Board

[Docket No. 72-18-ISFSI; ASLBP No. 97-720-01-ISFSI]
    Pursuant to delegation by the Commission dated December 29, 1972, 
published in the Federal Register, 37 F.R. 28710 (1972), and Sections 
2.105, 2.700, 2.702, 2.714, 2.714a, 2.717 and 2.721 of the Commission's 
Regulations, all as amended, an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board is 
being established in the following proceeding to rule on petitions for 
leave to intervene and/or requests for hearing and to preside over the 
proceeding in the event that a hearing is ordered.

Northern States Power Company

(Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation)
    This Board is being established pursuant to a notice published by 
the Commission on September 17, 1996, in the Federal Register (61 FR 
48989). The proceeding involves an application by the Northern States 
Power Company for the issuance of a license for the storage of spent 
fuel under the provisions of 10 C.F.R. Part 72. The license, if 
granted, would authorize the applicant to store spent fuel in a dry 
storage cask system at an off-site independent spent fuel storage 
installation.
    The Board is comprised of the following administrative judges:

Charles Bechhoefer, Chairman, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555
Frederick J. Shon, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555
Thomas D. Murphy, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555

    All correspondence, documents and other materials shall be filed 
with the Judges in accordance with 10 CFR 2.701.

    Issued at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of October 1996.
B. Paul Cotter, Jr.,
Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel.
[FR Doc. 96-26435 Filed 10-15-96; 8:45 am]
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