[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 119 (Tuesday, June 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40357-40358]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-14630]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. 52-036; NRC-2008-0616]
Entergy Operations, Inc., River Bend Station, Unit 3
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Application for combined license; withdrawal.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is withdrawing an
application for a combined license (COL) for a single unit of the
Economic Simplified Boiling-Water Reactor. This reactor would be
identified as River Bend Station, Unit 3 (RBS3) and would be located at
the current River Bend Nuclear Station site near St. Francisville,
Louisiana in West Feliciana Parish.
DATES: The effective date of the withdrawal of the application for
combined license is June 21, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2008-0616 when contacting the
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You
may obtain publicly-available information related to this action by the
following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2008-0616. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this document.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection 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
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available
in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this
document.
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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Adrian Mu[ntilde]iz, Office of New
Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001; telephone: 301-415-4093; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of receipt and availability of this
application was previously published in the Federal Register on
November 17, 2008 (73 FR 67895). On December 10, 2008 (73 FR 75141), a
subsequent notice was published in the Federal Register announcing the
acceptance of the RBS3 COL application for docketing in accordance with
part 2 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR),
``Agency Rules of Practice and Procedure,'' and 10 CFR part 52,
``Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants.''
The docket number established for this application is 52-036.
By letter dated January 9, 2009, Entergy Operations, Inc. (EOI)
requested that the NRC temporarily suspend the COL application review,
including any supporting reviews by external agencies, until further
notice (ADAMS Accession No. ML090130174). The NRC granted the
suspension request (ADAMS Accession No. ML090080277). By letter dated
December 4, 2015, EOI requested the NRC to withdraw the RBS3 COL
application from the docket (ADAMS Accession No. ML15338A298). Pursuant
to the requirements in 10 CFR part 2, the Commission grants EOI its
request to withdraw the RBS3 COL application.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of June, 2016.
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For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Francis M. Akstulewicz,
Director, Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
[FR Doc. 2016-14630 Filed 6-20-16; 8:45 am]
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