[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39380-39381]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17069]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. 50-346; NRC-2019-0065]
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company; Davis-Besse Nuclear Power
Station, Unit No. 1
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: License amendment application; withdrawal by applicant.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted the
request of FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. (FES) to withdraw the
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC, the licensee) application
dated February 5, 2019, for a proposed amendment to Renewed Facility
Operating License No. NPF-3. The proposed amendment would have revised
the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station (DBNPS), Unit No. 1, emergency
plan following the permanent cessation of power operations to reflect
the post-shutdown and permanently defueled condition.
DATES: The withdrawal of the proposed amendment takes effect on August
9, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2019-0065 when contacting the
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document
using any of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov/ and search for Docket ID NRC-2019-0065. Address
questions about NRC docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Jennifer Borges;
telephone: 301-287-9127; 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 https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, 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-
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415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. The ADAMS accession
number for each document referenced in this document (if that document
is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is
referenced.
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: Blake A. Purnell, Office of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1380, email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of FES to
withdraw the FENOC application dated February 5, 2019 (ADAMS Accession
No. ML19036A524), as supplemented by letters dated April 10 and July 8,
2019 (ADAMS Accession Nos. ML19100A000 and ML19189A109, respectively),
for a proposed amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF-
3 for the DBNPS located in Ottawa County, Ohio. FES is the parent
company of FirstEnergy Nuclear Generation, LLC, which owns DBNPS. The
proposed amendment would have revised the DBNPS emergency plan
following the permanent cessation of power operations to reflect the
post-shutdown and permanently defueled condition. The proposed changes
included revision of the emergency response organization staffing and
editorial changes.
The Commission previously issued a proposed finding that the
amendment involves no significant hazards consideration published in
the Federal Register on March 12, 2019 (84 FR 8910). However, by letter
dated July 26, 2019 (ADAMS Accession No. ML19207A097), FES requested to
withdraw the proposed amendment.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 6th day of August, 2019.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Blake A. Purnell,
Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch III, Division of Operating
Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2019-17069 Filed 8-8-19; 8:45 am]
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