[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 24, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24538-24539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-9801]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. EA-12-050, EA-12-051; ASLBP No. 12-918-01-EA-BD01]


Fukushima-Related Orders Modifying Licenses; Establishment of 
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board

    Pursuant to delegation by the Commission dated December 29, 1972, 
published in the Federal Register, 37 FR 28,710 (1972), and the 
Commission's regulations, see, e.g., 10 CFR 2.104, 2.105, 2.300, 2.309, 
2.313, 2.318, and 2.321, notice is hereby given that an Atomic Safety 
and Licensing Board (Board) is being established to preside over this 
proceeding, which involves the following consolidated cases:

All Operating Boiling Water Reactor Licensees With Mark I and Mark 
II Containments: Order Modifying Licenses With Regard to Reliable 
Hardened Containment Vents (Effective Immediately) Docket No. Ea-12-
050
All Power Reactor Licensees and Holders of Construction Permits in 
Active or Deferred Status: Order Modifying Licenses With Regard To 
Reliable Spent Fuel Pool Instrumentation (Effective Immediately) 
Docket No. Ea-12-051

    This proceeding concerns requests for hearing submitted by Pilgrim 
Watch (April 2, 2012) and requests for hearing submitted by co-
petitioner Beyond Nuclear (April 3, 2012) challenging: (1) an 
immediately effective order issued to all operating boiling water 
reactor licensees with Mark I and Mark II Containments directing that 
they modify their licenses with regard to reliable hardened containment 
vents, published in the Federal Register on March 19, 2012 (77 FR 
16,098); and (2) an immediately effective order issued to all power 
reactor licensees and holders of construction permits in active or 
deferred status directing that they modify their licenses with regard 
to reliable spent fuel pool instrumentation, published in the Federal 
Register on March 19, 2012 (77 FR 16,082).
    The Board is comprised of the following administrative judges:

Alan S. Rosenthal, Chair, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001
E. Roy Hawkens, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001
Dr. Anthony J. Baratta, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001

    All correspondence, documents, and other materials shall be filed 
in

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accordance with the NRC E-filing rule, which the NRC promulgated in 
August 2007 (72 FR 49,139).

    Issued at Rockville, Maryland, this 18th day of April 2012.
E. Roy Hawkens,
Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel.
[FR Doc. 2012-9801 Filed 4-23-12; 8:45 am]
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