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Notice of Availability of the Draft
Supplement 43 to the Generic
Environmental Impact Statement for
License Renewal of Nuclear Plants,
and Public Meetings for the License
Renewal of Palo Verde Nuclear
Generating Stations, Units 1, 2, and 3
Notice is hereby given that the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC
or Commission) has published a draft
plant-specific supplement to the
Generic Environmental Impact
Statement for License Renewal of
Nuclear Plants (GEIS), NUREG–1437,
regarding the renewal of operating
licenses NPF–41, NPF–51 and NPF–74
for an additional 20 years of operation
for Palo Verde Nuclear Generating
Station Units 1, 2, and 3. Possible
alternatives to the proposed action
(license renewal) include no action and
reasonable alternative energy sources.
Any interested party may submit
comments on the draft supplement to
the GEIS for consideration by the NRC
staff. To be considered, comments on
the draft supplement to the GEIS and
the proposed action must be received by
10/29/10; the NRC staff is able to ensure
consideration only for comments
received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any one of the following methods.
Please include Docket ID NRC–2009–
0012 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
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NRC–2009–0012. Address questions
about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher
301–492–3668; e-mail
Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey,
Chief, Rules, Announcements, and
Directives Branch (RADB), Division of
Administrative Services, Office of
Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05–
B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
0001. Faxes are to be sent to RADB 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 20852.
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
have access to ADAMS or if there are
problems in accessing the documents
located in ADAMS, contact the NRC’s
PDR reference staff at 1–800–397–4209,
301–415–4737, or by e-mail to
pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The Accession
Number for the draft Supplement 43 to
the GEIS is ML102180167.
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Public
comments and supporting materials
related to this notice can be found at
https://www.regulations.gov by searching
on Docket ID: NRC–2009–0012.
In addition, a copy of the draft
supplement to the GEIS is available to
local residents near the site at the
Litchfield Park Branch Library, 101
West Wigwam Boulevard, Litchfield
Park, AZ 85340 and the Sam Garcia
Western Avenue Library, 495 East
Western Avenue, Avondale, AZ 85323.
Comments received after the due date
will be considered only if it is practical
to do so.
Also, electronic comments may be
submitted to the NRC by e-mail at
PaloVerdeEIS@nrc.gov. All comments
received by the Commission, including
those made by Federal, State, local
agencies, Native American Tribes, or
other interested persons, will be made
available electronically at the
Commission’s PDR in Rockville,
Maryland, and through ADAMS.
The NRC staff will hold public
meetings prior to the close of the public
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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 Tonopah Valley High School,
Tonopah, Arizona and Estrella
Mountain Community College in
Avondale, AZ, on Wednesday,
September 15, 2010. The first session
will convene at 2 p.m. and will continue
until 3:45 p.m., as necessary. The
second session will convene at 7 p.m.
and will continue until 9:30 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 Mr. David
Drucker, the NRC Environmental Project
Manager, at 1–800–368–5642, extension
6223, or by e-mail at
David.Drucker@nrc.gov, no later than 9/
2/10. 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
Mr. Drucker’s attention no later than 9/
2/10, to provide the NRC staff adequate
notice to determine whether the request
can be accommodated.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
David Drucker, Program Operations
Branch, Division of License Renewal,
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Mail Stop O–11F1, Washington, DC
20555–0001. Mr. Drucker may be
contacted at the aforementioned
telephone number or e-mail address.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day
of August 2010.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jay Robinson,
Chief, Program Operations Branch, Division
of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Nos. 50-528, 50-529, 50-530; NRC-2009-0012]
Notice of Availability of the Draft Supplement 43 to the Generic
Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants,
and Public Meetings for the License Renewal of Palo Verde Nuclear
Generating Stations, Units 1, 2, and 3
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC or Commission) has published a draft plant-specific supplement to
the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of
Nuclear Plants (GEIS), NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating
licenses NPF-41, NPF-51 and NPF-74 for an additional 20 years of
operation for Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Units 1, 2, and 3.
Possible alternatives to the proposed action (license renewal) include
no action and reasonable alternative energy sources.
Any interested party may submit comments on the draft supplement to
the GEIS for consideration by the NRC staff. To be considered, comments
on the draft supplement to the GEIS and the proposed action must be
received by 10/29/10; the NRC staff is able to ensure consideration
only for comments received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of the following methods.
Please include Docket ID NRC-2009-0012 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-2009-0012. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher 301-492-3668; e-mail
Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules, Announcements, and
Directives Branch (RADB), Division of Administrative Services, Office
of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB-05-B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Faxes are to be sent to RADB 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 20852.
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 have access to ADAMS or if there are problems
in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, contact the NRC's PDR
reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to
pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The Accession Number for the draft Supplement 43
to the GEIS is ML102180167.
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Public comments and supporting
materials related to this notice can be found at https://www.regulations.gov by searching on Docket ID: NRC-2009-0012.
In addition, a copy of the draft supplement to the GEIS is
available to local residents near the site at the Litchfield Park
Branch Library, 101 West Wigwam Boulevard, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
and the Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library, 495 East Western Avenue,
Avondale, AZ 85323. Comments received after the due date will be
considered only if it is practical to do so.
Also, electronic comments may be submitted to the NRC by e-mail at
PaloVerdeEIS@nrc.gov. All comments received by the Commission,
including those made by Federal, State, local agencies, Native American
Tribes, or other interested persons, will be made available
electronically at the Commission's PDR in Rockville, Maryland, and
through ADAMS.
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 Tonopah Valley High School,
Tonopah, Arizona and Estrella Mountain Community College in Avondale,
AZ, on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. The first session will convene at
2 p.m. and will continue until 3:45 p.m., as necessary. The second
session will convene at 7 p.m. and will continue until 9:30 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 Mr. David
Drucker, the NRC Environmental Project Manager, at 1-800-368-5642,
extension 6223, or by e-mail at David.Drucker@nrc.gov, no later than 9/
2/10. 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 Mr. Drucker's attention no later than 9/2/10, to
provide the NRC staff adequate notice to determine whether the request
can be accommodated.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Drucker, Program Operations
Branch, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop O-11F1,
Washington, DC 20555-0001. Mr. Drucker may be contacted at the
aforementioned telephone number or e-mail address.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day of August 2010.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jay Robinson,
Chief, Program Operations Branch, Division of License Renewal, Office
of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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