[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 188 (Friday, October 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 54488]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21398]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. 50-010, 50-237, 50-249, and 72-037; NRC-2021-0030]
Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Dresden Nuclear Power Station,
Units 1, 2, and 3 and Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation
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 Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Exelon, the licensee) to
withdraw its application dated November 2, 2020, for proposed
amendments to Amended Facility Operating License No. DPR-2 and Renewed
Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-19 and DPR-25 for Dresden Nuclear
Power Station, Units 1, 2, and 3 (Dresden), respectively, and the
general license for the Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation
(ISFSI). The proposed amendments would have revised the Dresden
emergency plan following the permanent cessation of power operations to
reflect the post-shutdown and permanently defueled condition of the
units.
DATES: October 1, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2021-0030 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-2021-0030. Address
questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann;
telephone: 301-415-0624; email: [email protected]. For technical
questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this document.
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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.
Attention: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies
of public documents, is currently closed. You may submit your request
to the PDR via email at [email protected] or call 1-800-397-4209 or
301-415-4737, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (ET), Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Russell S. Haskell, Office of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1129; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NRC has granted the request of Exelon to
withdraw its application dated November 2, 2020 (ADAMS Accession No.
ML20307A434) for proposed amendments to Amended Facility Operating
License No. DPR-2 and Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR-19
and DPR-25 for Dresden, Units 1, 2, and 3, respectively, and the
general license for the ISFSI, which are located in Grundy County,
Illinois. Exelon is the licensee that owns and operates Dresden and its
ISFSI. The proposed amendments would have revised the Dresden emergency
plan following the permanent cessation of power operations to reflect
the post-shutdown and permanently defueled condition of the units. The
proposed changes included revision of the emergency response
organization staffing and editorial changes.
The Commission previously issued a proposed finding that the
proposed amendments involve no significant hazards consideration
published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2021 (86 FR 7116).
However, by letter dated September 15, 2021 (ADAMS Accession No.
ML21258A281), Exelon requested to withdraw the proposed amendments.
Dated: September 28, 2021.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Russell S. Haskell,
Project Manager, Plant Licensing Branch III, Division of Operating
Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2021-21398 Filed 9-30-21; 8:45 am]
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