[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 198 (Thursday, October 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 55777]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-26779]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 50-400-LA; ASLBP No. 99-762-02-LA]


In the Matter of Carolina Power & Light Company (Shearon Harris 
Nuclear Power Plant) ; Notice (Opportunity To Make Oral or Written 
Limited Appearance Statements)

October 7, 1999.
    In accordance with 10 CFR 2.715(a), the Atomic Safety and Licensing 
Board will entertain oral limited appearance statements in connection 
with this proceeding regarding the December 23, 1998 request of 
Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L) under 10 CFR 50.90 for a license 
amendment to increase the spent fuel storage capacity at its Shearon 
Harris Nuclear Power Plant (Harris), located in Wake and Chatham 
Counties, North Carolina. In its amendment request, CP&L seeks 
authorization to add rack modules to spent fuel pools ``C'' and ``D'' 
and place the pools in service.

A. Date, Time, and Location of Oral Limited Appearance Statement 
Sessions

    The Board will hear oral limited appearance statements on the 
following dates at the specified locations and times:

    Date: Tuesday, December 7, 1999.
    Times: Afternoon Session--1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Eastern Standard 
Time (EST); Evening Session--7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. EST.
    Location: Jane S. McKimmon Conference Center, North Carolina State 
University, Corner of Gorman Street and Western Avenue, Raleigh, North 
Carolina.

    Date: Wednesday, December 8, 1999.
    Times: Afternoon Session--1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST; Evening 
Session--7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. EST.
    Location: Southern Human Resources Center, Main Meeting Room 2505 
Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

B. Participation Guidelines for Oral Limited Appearance Statements

    Any person not a party to the proceeding will be permitted to make 
an oral statement setting forth his or her position on matters of 
concern relating to this proceeding. These statements do not constitute 
testimony or evidence, but may help the Board and/or the parties in 
their deliberations in connection with the issues to be considered in 
this proceeding.
    Oral limited appearance statements will be entertained during the 
hours specified above, or during such lesser time as may be necessary 
to accommodate the speakers who are present. The time allotted for each 
statement normally will be no more than five minutes, but may be 
further limited depending on the number of written requests to make an 
oral statement that are submitted in accordance with section C below 
and/or the number of persons present at the designated times.

C. Submitting Request To Make an Oral Limited Appearance Statement

    Persons wishing to make an oral statement who have submitted a 
timely written request to do so will be given priority over those who 
have not filed such a request. In order to be considered timely, a 
written request to make an oral statement must be mailed, faxed, or 
sent by e-mail so as to be received by close of business (4:30 p.m. 
EST) on Monday, November 29, 1999. The request must specify the date 
(Tuesday, December 7, or Wednesday, December 8) and the session on that 
day (afternoon or evening) during which the requester wishes to make an 
oral statement.
    Written requests to make an oral statement should be submitted to: 
Mail: Office of the Secretary, Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff, 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555-0001; Fax: 
(301) 415-1101 (verification (301) 415-1966); E-mail: 
[email protected].
    In addition, using the same method of service, a copy of the 
written request to make an oral statement should be sent to the 
Chairman of this Licensing Board as follows: Mail: Administrative Judge 
G. Paul Bollwerk, III, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, Mail 
Stop T-3F23, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 
20555-0001; Fax: (301) 415-5599 (verification (301) 415-7550); E-mail: 
[email protected].

D. Submitting Written Limited Appearance Statements

    As the Board has noted previously, a written limited appearance 
statement can be submitted at any time. Such a statement should be sent 
to the Office of the Secretary by mail at the address given in section 
C above, with a copy to the Licensing Board Chairman at the address 
given in section C.
    Documents relating to this application currently are on file at the 
Cameron Village Regional Library, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, North 
Carolina 27605.

    Rockville, Maryland, October 7, 1999.

    For the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board.1
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    \1\ Copies of this notice were sent this date by Internet e-mail 
transmission to counsel for (1) applicant CP&L (2) intervenor Board 
of Commissioners of Orange County, North Carolina; and (3) the NRC 
staff.
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G. Paul Bollwerk III,
Administrative Judge.
[FR Doc. 99-26779 Filed 10-13-99; 8:45 am]
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