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Consistent with 10 CFR 51.21, the
NRC conducted the environmental
assessment for the proposed action
included in Section II above and
incorporated by reference in this
finding. On the basis of this
environmental assessment, the NRC
concludes that the proposed action will
not have significant effects on the
quality of the human environment.
Accordingly, the NRC has determined
not to prepare an environmental impact
statement for the proposed action. Other
than the licensee’s letter, dated March
28, 2014, there are no other
environmental documents associated
with this review. This document is
available for public inspection as
indicated above.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 15th day
of January, 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Douglas A. Broaddus,
Chief, Plant Licensing Branch IV–2 and
Decommissioning Transition Branch,
Division of Operating Reactor Licensing,
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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[NRC–2015–0009]
In the Matter of All Operating Reactor
Licensees With Mark I Containments
Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Director’s decision under 10
CFR 2.206; issuance.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) has issued a
director’s decision with regard to a
petition dated April 13, 2011, filed by
Mr. Paul Gunter, Director for Reactor
Oversight Project of Beyond Nuclear
(the petitioner), requesting that the NRC
take action with regard to all operating
General Electric (GE) Boiling Water
Reactor (BWR) licensees with Mark I
primary containment system (the
licensees).
DATES: January 23, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID
NRC–2015–0009 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 Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2015–0009. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol
Gallagher; telephone: 301–287–3442;
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email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. 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 publiclyavailable documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection at
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please contact the NRC’s Public
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Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Siva
P. Lingam, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
0001; telephone: 301–415–1564, email:
Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that the Deputy Director,
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
has issued a director’s decision
(ADAMS Accession No. ML14337A243)
on a petition filed by the petitioner on
April 13, 2011 (ADAMS Accession No.
ML11104A058).
The petitioner requested that the NRC
order the immediate suspension of the
operating licenses of all GE BWRs that
utilize the Mark I primary containment
system. As the basis of the request, the
petitioner cited the events in Japan at
the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power
plant.
On June 8, 2011 and October 7, 2011,
the petitioner met with the NRC’s
Petition Review Board. The meeting
provided the petitioner an opportunity
to provide additional information and to
clarify the issues cited in the petition.
Information regarding those meetings,
including meeting transcripts are
available in ADAMS under Package
Accession Nos. ML11166A137 and
ML11292A159 respectively.
The NRC sent a copy of the proposed
director’s decision to the petitioner and
the licensees for comments on October
27, 2014 (ADAMS Package Accession
No. ML14198A098). The petitioner and
the licensees were asked to provide
comments within 30 days on any part of
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the proposed director’s decision that
was considered to be erroneous or any
issues in the petition that were not
addressed. The NRC staff did not
receive comments on the proposed
director’s decision.
The Deputy Director of the Office of
Nuclear Reactor Regulation has
determined that the request, to require
that the NRC order the immediate
suspension of the operating licenses of
all GE BWRs that utilize the Mark I
primary containment system, was
resolved through the issuance of orders,
written statements in accordance with
Title 10 of the Code of Federal
Regulations (10 CFR), rulemaking, and
the Emergency Response Data System
initiative. The reasons for this decision
are explained in the director’s decision
(DD–15–01) pursuant to 10 CFR 2.206 of
the Commission’s regulations.
The NRC will file a copy of the
director’s decision with the Secretary of
the Commission for the Commission’s
review in accordance with 10 CFR
2.206. As provided by this regulation,
the director’s decision will constitute
the final action of the Commission 25
days after the date of the decision unless
the Commission, on its own motion,
institutes a review of the director’s
decision in that time.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 15th day
of January, 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jennifer L. Uhle,
Deputy Director, for Reactor Safety Programs
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2015-0009]
In the Matter of All Operating Reactor Licensees With Mark I
Containments
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Director's decision under 10 CFR 2.206; issuance.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a
director's decision with regard to a petition dated April 13, 2011,
filed by Mr. Paul Gunter, Director for Reactor Oversight Project of
Beyond Nuclear (the petitioner), requesting that the NRC take action
with regard to all operating General Electric (GE) Boiling Water
Reactor (BWR) licensees with Mark I primary containment system (the
licensees).
DATES: January 23, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2015-0009 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 Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0009. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-
3442; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. 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 ``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 pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it 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: Siva P. Lingam, Office of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-1564, email: Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Deputy
Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, has issued a director's
decision (ADAMS Accession No. ML14337A243) on a petition filed by the
petitioner on April 13, 2011 (ADAMS Accession No. ML11104A058).
The petitioner requested that the NRC order the immediate
suspension of the operating licenses of all GE BWRs that utilize the
Mark I primary containment system. As the basis of the request, the
petitioner cited the events in Japan at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear
power plant.
On June 8, 2011 and October 7, 2011, the petitioner met with the
NRC's Petition Review Board. The meeting provided the petitioner an
opportunity to provide additional information and to clarify the issues
cited in the petition. Information regarding those meetings, including
meeting transcripts are available in ADAMS under Package Accession Nos.
ML11166A137 and ML11292A159 respectively.
The NRC sent a copy of the proposed director's decision to the
petitioner and the licensees for comments on October 27, 2014 (ADAMS
Package Accession No. ML14198A098). The petitioner and the licensees
were asked to provide comments within 30 days on any part of the
proposed director's decision that was considered to be erroneous or any
issues in the petition that were not addressed. The NRC staff did not
receive comments on the proposed director's decision.
The Deputy Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation has
determined that the request, to require that the NRC order the
immediate suspension of the operating licenses of all GE BWRs that
utilize the Mark I primary containment system, was resolved through the
issuance of orders, written statements in accordance with Title 10 of
the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), rulemaking, and the Emergency
Response Data System initiative. The reasons for this decision are
explained in the director's decision (DD-15-01) pursuant to 10 CFR
2.206 of the Commission's regulations.
The NRC will file a copy of the director's decision with the
Secretary of the Commission for the Commission's review in accordance
with 10 CFR 2.206. As provided by this regulation, the director's
decision will constitute the final action of the Commission 25 days
after the date of the decision unless the Commission, on its own
motion, institutes a review of the director's decision in that time.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 15th day of January, 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Jennifer L. Uhle,
Deputy Director, for Reactor Safety Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation.
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