[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 146 (Thursday, July 30, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 40745] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-20357] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Docket No. 40-3453-MLA-2, ASLBP No. 98-747-02-MLA Atlas Corporation; Designation of Presiding Officer 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 2.1207 of the Commission's Regulations, a single member of the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel is hereby designated to rule on petitions for leave to intervene and/or requests for hearing and, if necessary, to serve as the Presiding Officer to conduct an informal adjudicatory hearing in the following proceeding. Atlas Corporation (Request for Material License Amendment) The hearing, if granted, will be conducted pursuant to 10 CFR Subpart L of the Commission's Regulations, ``Informal Hearing Procedures for Adjudications in Materials and Operator Licensing Proceedings.'' This proceeding concerns a request for hearing by the State of Utah with respect to NRC's approval of the reclamation plan of The Atlas Corporation, particularly the effects of possible migration of the Colorado River on the tailings stored on the Atlas Moab site. The Presiding Officer in this proceeding is Administrative Judge Peter B. Bloch. Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.722, Administrative Judge Thomas D. Murphy has been appointed to assist the Presiding Officer in taking evidence and in preparing a suitable record for review. All correspondence, documents and other materials shall be filed with Judge Bloch and Judge Murphy in accordance with CFR 2.701. Their addresses are: Administrative Judge Peter B. Bloch, Presiding Officer, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555 Administrative Judge Thomas D. Murphy, Special Assistant, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555 Issued at Rockville, Maryland, this 23rd day of July 1998. B. Paul Cotter, Jr., Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. [FR Doc. 98-20357 Filed 7-29-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P