Florida Power & Light Company; Acceptance for Docketing of an Application for Combined License for Turkey Point Units 6 & 7 Nuclear Power Plants, 51621 [E9-24207]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 193 / Wednesday, October 7, 2009 / Notices NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [DOCKET NOS. 52–040 and 52–041; NRC– 2009–0337] erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Florida Power & Light Company; Acceptance for Docketing of an Application for Combined License for Turkey Point Units 6 & 7 Nuclear Power Plants By letter dated June 30, 2009, as supplemented by a letter dated August 7, 2009, Florida Power & Light (FPL) submitted an application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a combined license (COL) for two AP1000 pressurized water reactors in accordance with the requirements contained in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) part 52, ‘‘Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants.’’ These reactors will be identified as Turkey Point Unit 6 & 7 Power Plants and they are to be located at the existing Turkey Point facility in Miami-Dade County, Florida. A notice of receipt and availability of this application was previously published in the Federal Register (74 FR 38477) on August 3, 2009. The NRC has determined that FPL has submitted information in accordance with 10 CFR part 2, ‘‘Rules of Practice for Domestic Licensing Proceedings and Issuance of Orders,’’ and 10 CFR part 52 that is acceptable for docketing. The docket numbers established are 52–040 and 52–041. The NRC will perform a detailed technical review of the application. Docketing of the application does not preclude the NRC from requesting additional information from the applicant as the review proceeds, nor does it predict whether the Commission will grant or deny the application. The Commission will conduct a hearing in accordance with 10 CFR part 2 and will receive a report on the COL application from the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards in accordance with 10 CFR 52.87, ‘‘Referral to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS).’’ If the Commission finds that the COL application meets the applicable standards of the Atomic Energy Act and the Commission’s regulations, the Commission will issue a COL, in the form and containing conditions and limitations that the Commission finds necessary and appropriate. In accordance with 10 CFR part 51, the Commission will also prepare an environmental impact statement for the proposed action. Pursuant to 10 CFR 51.26, and as part of the environmental VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:25 Oct 06, 2009 Jkt 220001 scoping process, the NRC intends to hold a public scoping meeting. Detailed information regarding this meeting will be included in a future Federal Register notice. Finally, the Commission will announce in a future Federal Register notice the opportunity to petition for leave to intervene in the hearing required for this application by 10 CFR 2.104 and 52.85. Documents may be examined, and/or copied for a fee, at the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, Public File Area O– 1 F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), Rockville, Maryland, and will be accessible electronically through the Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading Room link at the NRC Web site https://www.nrc.gov/ reading-rm/adams.html. The application is also available at https:// www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/ col.html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in accessing documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC PDR Reference staff by telephone at 1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov. Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 4th day of September 2009. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Amy M. Snyder, Senior Project Manager, AP1000 Projects Branch 1, Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors. [FR Doc. E9–24207 Filed 10–6–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2009–0442] NUREG–1924, ‘‘Electric Raceway Fire Barrier Systems (ERFBS) in Nuclear Power Plants, Draft Report for Comment’’ AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). ACTION: Notice of availability of NUREG–1924, ‘‘Electric Raceway Fire Barrier Systems (ERFBS) in Nuclear Power Plants, Draft Report for Comment’’ and request for public comment. SUMMARY: The NRC is making the proposed draft, ‘‘NUREG–1924, ‘‘Electric Raceway Fire Barrier Systems (ERFBS) in Nuclear Power Plants, Draft Report for Comment,’’ available for public comment. DATES: Comments on this document should be submitted by Friday, PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51621 December 4, 2009. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable. To ensure efficient and complete comment resolution, comments should include section, page, and line numbers of the document to which the comment applies, if possible. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of the following methods. Please include Docket ID NRC–2009– 0442 in the subject line of your comments. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be posted on the NRC Web site and on the Federal rulemaking Web site Regulations.gov. Because your comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC cautions you against including any information in your submission that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. The NRC requests that any party soliciting or aggregating comments received from other persons for submission to the NRC inform those persons that the NRC will not edit their comments to remove any identifying or contact information, and therefore, they should not include any information in their comments that they do not want publicly disclosed. Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for documents filed under Docket ID NRC–2009–0442. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher 301–492–3668; e-mail Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. Mail comments to: Michael T. Lesar, Chief, Rulemaking and Directives Branch (RDB), Division of Administrative Services, Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, or by fax to RDB at (301) 492– 3446. You can access publicly available documents related to this notice using the following methods: NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR): The public may examine and have copied for a fee publicly available documents at the NRC’s PDR, Public File Area O1 F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC are available electronically at the NRC’s Electronic Reading Room at https://www.nrc.gov/ reading-rm/adams.html. From this page, the public can gain entry into ADAMS, which provides text and image files of NRC’s public documents. If you do not E:\FR\FM\07OCN1.SGM 07OCN1

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[DOCKET NOS. 52-040 and 52-041; NRC-2009-0337]


Florida Power & Light Company; Acceptance for Docketing of an 
Application for Combined License for Turkey Point Units 6 & 7 Nuclear 
Power Plants

    By letter dated June 30, 2009, as supplemented by a letter dated 
August 7, 2009, Florida Power & Light (FPL) submitted an application to 
the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a combined license 
(COL) for two AP1000 pressurized water reactors in accordance with the 
requirements contained in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 
(10 CFR) part 52, ``Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear 
Power Plants.'' These reactors will be identified as Turkey Point Unit 
6 & 7 Power Plants and they are to be located at the existing Turkey 
Point facility in Miami-Dade County, Florida. A notice of receipt and 
availability of this application was previously published in the 
Federal Register (74 FR 38477) on August 3, 2009.
    The NRC has determined that FPL has submitted information in 
accordance with 10 CFR part 2, ``Rules of Practice for Domestic 
Licensing Proceedings and Issuance of Orders,'' and 10 CFR part 52 that 
is acceptable for docketing. The docket numbers established are 52-040 
and 52-041.
    The NRC will perform a detailed technical review of the 
application. Docketing of the application does not preclude the NRC 
from requesting additional information from the applicant as the review 
proceeds, nor does it predict whether the Commission will grant or deny 
the application. The Commission will conduct a hearing in accordance 
with 10 CFR part 2 and will receive a report on the COL application 
from the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards in accordance with 10 
CFR 52.87, ``Referral to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 
(ACRS).'' If the Commission finds that the COL application meets the 
applicable standards of the Atomic Energy Act and the Commission's 
regulations, the Commission will issue a COL, in the form and 
containing conditions and limitations that the Commission finds 
necessary and appropriate.
    In accordance with 10 CFR part 51, the Commission will also prepare 
an environmental impact statement for the proposed action. Pursuant to 
10 CFR 51.26, and as part of the environmental scoping process, the NRC 
intends to hold a public scoping meeting. Detailed information 
regarding this meeting will be included in a future Federal Register 
notice.
    Finally, the Commission will announce in a future Federal Register 
notice the opportunity to petition for leave to intervene in the 
hearing required for this application by 10 CFR 2.104 and 52.85.
    Documents may be examined, and/or copied for a fee, at the NRC's 
Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, Public 
File Area O-1 F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), Rockville, 
Maryland, and will be accessible electronically through the Agencywide 
Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Public Electronic 
Reading Room link at the NRC Web site https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. The application is also available at https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col.html. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS 
or who encounter problems in accessing documents located in ADAMS 
should contact the NRC PDR Reference staff by telephone at 1-800-397-
4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 4th day of September 2009.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Amy M. Snyder,
Senior Project Manager, AP1000 Projects Branch 1, Division of New 
Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
[FR Doc. E9-24207 Filed 10-6-09; 8:45 am]
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