[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 115 (Monday, June 16, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 32664-32665] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-15695] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 50-344] Portland General Electric Company; Eugene Water and Electric Board; Pacific Power and Light Company; Notice of Issuance of Amendment to Possession-Only License The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission) has issued Amendment No. 198 to Possession-Only License No. NPF-1 issued to Portland General Electric Company (the licensee), which revised the Possession-Only License for the Trojan Nuclear Plant located in Columbia County, Oregon, along the west bank of the Columbia River, near the town of Rainier, Oregon. The amendment is effective as of the date of issuance. The amendment modified the Trojan Nuclear Plant Possession-Only License to allow the processing of spent fuel debris in the Trojan Fuel Building. The application for the amendment complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment. Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License and Opportunity for a Hearing in connection with this action was published in the Federal Register on February 7, 1997 (62 FR 5860). Licensee subsequent submittals dated March 31, 1997 and April 9, 1997 provided background information for clarification of several technical issues and were not outside the scope of the February 7, 1997 notice. No request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed following this notice. The Commission has prepared an Environmental Assessment related to the action and has determined not to prepare an environmental impact statement. Based upon the environmental assessment, the Commission has concluded that the issuance of the amendment will not have a significant effect on the quality of the human environment. For further details with respect to the action see (1) the application for amendment dated October 23, 1996, and supplemented by submittals dated December 12, 1996, March 31, 1997, and April 9, 1997, (2) Amendment No. 198 to License No. NPF-1, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation, and (4) the Commission's Environmental Assessment. All of these [[Page 32665]] items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street NW., Washington, DC, and at the local public document room located at the Branford Price Millar Library, Portland State University, 934 S.W. Harrison Street, P.O. Box 1151, Portland, Oregon 97207. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of June 1997. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Michael T. Masnik, Senior Project Manager, Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate, Division of Reactor Program Management, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. [FR Doc. 97-15695 Filed 6-13-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P