[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 7, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26663-26664]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-10788]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. 50-352 and 50-353; NRC-2011-0166]
Exelon Generation Company, LLC, License Renewal of Nuclear Plants
and Public Meetings for the License Renewal of Limerick Generating
Station, Units 1 and 2
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Draft environmental impact statement; comment request.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has published a
draft plant-specific supplement 49 to the Generic Environmental Impact
Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants (GEIS), NUREG-1437,
regarding the renewal of operating licenses NPF-39 and NPF-85 for an
additional 20 years of operation for Limerick Generating Station, Units
1 and 2 (LGS). LGS is located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Possible
alternatives to the proposed action (license renewal) include no action
and reasonable alternative energy sources.
DATES: Submit comments by June 27, 2013. Comments received after this
date will be considered, if it is practical to do so, but the NRC staff
is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before
this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comment by any of the following methods
(unless this document describes a different method for submitting
comments on a specific subject):
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2011-0166. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-492-
3668; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact
the individual(s) listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
of this document.
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules,
Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), 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.
For additional direction on accessing information and submitting
comments, see ``Accessing Information and Submitting Comments'' in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.
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 public
document room (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 the Sunnybrook Ballroom, 50
North Sunnybrook Road, Pottstown, PA 19464 on Thursday, May 23, 2013.
The first session will convene at 2:00 p.m. and will continue until
4:00 p.m., as necessary. The second session will convene at 7:00 p.m.
and will continue until 9:00 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 Ms. Leslie Perkins, the NRC Environmental
Project Manager, at 1-800-368-5642, extension 2375, or by email at
[email protected] no later than Friday, May 10, 2013. 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 Ms.
Perkins' attention no later than Friday, May 10, 2013, to provide the
NRC staff adequate notice to determine whether the request can be
accommodated.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Leslie Perkins, Office of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2375 or email to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments
A. Accessing Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2011-0166 when contacting the NRC
about the availability of information regarding this document. You may
access information related to this document by any of the following
methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2011-0166.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may access publicly-available documents online in the NRC
Library at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the
search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and then select ``Begin Web-
based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's
Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-
4737, or by email to [email protected]. The draft GEIS, NUREG-1437,
Supplement 49, is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML13120A078.
NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
In addition, a copy of the draft supplement to the GEIS is
available to local residents near the site at the Pottstown Regional
Public Library, 500 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 and
Royersford Free Public Library, 200 4th Avenue, Royerfords, PA 19468.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC-2011-0166 in the subject line of your
comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make
your comment submission available to the public in this docket.
The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact
information that that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your
comment submission. The NRC will post all comment submissions at http://www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment submissions into
ADAMS. The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove
identifying or contact information.
If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons
for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should
state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to
remove such information before making the comment submissions available
to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, 30th this day of April, 2013.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
David J. Wrona,
Chief, Projects Branch 2, Division of License Renewal, Office of
Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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