[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 151 (Friday, August 5, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47612-47613]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19875]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2010-0206; Docket No. 50-443]
NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC; Notice of Availability of Draft
Supplement 46 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License
Renewal of Nuclear Plants and Public Meetings for the License Renewal
of Seabrook Station, Unit 1
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC) has published a draft plant-specific supplement to the Generic
Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants
(GEIS), NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating license NPF-86
for an additional 20 years of operation for Seabrook Station, Unit 1
(Seabrook). Seabrook is located 13 miles south of Portsmouth, New
Hampshire. Possible alternatives to the proposed action (license
renewal) include no action and reasonable alternative energy sources.
Any interested party may submit comments on the draft supplement to
the GEIS for consideration by the NRC staff. To be considered, comments
on the draft supplement to the GEIS and the proposed action must be
received by October 26, 2011. The NRC staff is able to ensure
consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
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ADDRESSES: Please include Docket ID NRC-2010-0206 in the subject line
of your comments. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form
will be posted on the NRC Web site and on the Federal rulemaking Web
site, http://www.regulations.gov. Because your comments will not be
edited to remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC
cautions you against including any information in your submission that
you do not want to be publicly disclosed.
The NRC requests that any party soliciting or aggregating comments
received from other persons for submission to the NRC inform those
persons that the NRC will not edit their comments to remove any
identifying or contact information, and therefore, they should not
include any information in their comments that they do not want
publicly disclosed.
You may submit comments by any one of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for documents filed under Docket ID NRC-
2010-0206. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher at
301-492-3668 or by e-mail at [email protected].
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules,
Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Division of Administrative
Services, Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB-05-B01M, U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
Fax comments to: RADB at 301-492-3446.
You can access publicly available documents related to this notice
using the following methods:
NRC's Public Document Room (PDR): The public may examine
and have copied, for a fee, publicly available documents at the NRC's
PDR, Public File Area O-1F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC
are available online in the NRC Library at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this page, the public can gain entry into ADAMS,
which provides text and image files of NRC's public documents. If you
do not have access to ADAMS, or if there are problems in accessing the
documents located in ADAMS, contact the NRC's PDR reference staff at 1-
800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail at [email protected]. The
Accession Number for draft Supplement 46 to the GEIS is ML11213A080.
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Public comments and
supporting materials related to this notice can be found at http://www.regulations.gov by searching for Docket ID NRC-2010-0206.
In addition, a copy of the draft supplement to the GEIS is
available to local residents near the site at the Seabrook Library
located at 25 Liberty Street, Seabrook, NH 03874, and at the Amesbury
Public Library located at 149 Main Street, Amesbury, MA 01913.
All comments received by the NRC, including those made by Federal,
State, and local agencies; Native American Tribes; or other interested
persons, will be made available electronically at the NRC's PDR in
Rockville, Maryland, and through ADAMS. Comments received after the due
date will be considered only if it is practical to do so.
The NRC staff will hold public meetings prior to the close of the
public comment period to present an overview of the draft plant-
specific supplement to the GEIS and to accept public comments on the
document. Two meetings will be held at One Liberty Lane in Hampton, New
Hampshire, on Thursday, September 15, 2011. The first session will
convene at 1:30 p.m. and will continue until 4:30 p.m., as necessary.
The second session will convene at 7 p.m. and will continue until 10
p.m., as necessary. The meetings will be transcribed and will include:
(1) a presentation of the contents of the draft plant-specific
supplement to the GEIS and (2) the opportunity for interested
government agencies, organizations, and individuals to provide comments
on the draft report. Additionally, the NRC staff will host informal
discussions one hour prior to the start of each session at the same
location. No comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS will be
accepted during the informal discussions. To be considered, comments
must be provided either at the transcribed public meeting or in
writing. Persons may pre-register to attend or present oral comments at
the meeting by contacting Mr. Michael Wentzel, the NRC Environmental
Project Manager, at 1-800-368-5642, extension 6459, or by e-mail at
[email protected] no later than Friday, September 9, 2011.
Members of the public may also register to provide oral comments within
15 minutes of the start of each session. Individual oral comments may
be limited by the time available, depending on the number of persons
who register. If special equipment or accommodations are needed to
attend or present information at the public meeting, the need should be
brought to Mr. Wentzel's attention no later than September 9, 2011, to
provide the NRC staff adequate notice to determine whether the request
can be accommodated.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael Wentzel, Division of
License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop O-11F1, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Mr.
Wentzel may be contacted at the aforementioned telephone number or e-
mail address.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 1st day of August 2011.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Lisa M. Regner,
Acting Chief, Projects Branch 2, Division of License Renewal, Office of
Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2011-19875 Filed 8-4-11; 8:45 am]
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