Federal Register / Vol. 68, No. 101 / Tuesday, May 27, 2003 / Notices 28841

Activity for Which Permit Is Requested of B–15, it is expected that scientific Updated Final Safety Analysis Report, Enter Antarctic Specially Protected interest and activities, as well as public Section 15.8, ‘‘Anticipated Transient Areas. The applicant proposes to take interests will continue. Therefore the Without Scram.’’ photographs of named geographic applicant proposes his staff of The Commission had previously features throughout the McMurdo videographers be permitted to enter the issued a Notice of Consideration of Sound region. The photographs will Antarctic Specially Protected Areas of Issuance of Amendment published in illustrate a geographically arranged Beaufort Island (ASPA 105), New the Federal Register on June 25, 2002, gazetteer or ‘‘field guide’’ to the features. College Valley, Cape Bird (ASPA 116), (67 FR 42825). However, by letter dated The applicant proposes to enter the Cape Royds, Ross Island (ASPA 121), March 13, 2003, the licensee withdrew Barwick Valley, Victoria Land (ASPA and Cape Crozier, Ross Island (ASPA the proposed change. #123) to fully document the Barwick 124) for the purpose of taking ‘‘low For further details with respect to this Valley features which will benefit the impact’’ documentary film footage. The action, see the application for scientific community in current and video team will accompany a similarly amendment dated March 19, 2002, as future work. Delineating data permitted researcher into the sites to supplemented by their letter November accompanying each photograph will film scientific research. Access to the 26, 2002, and the licensee’s letter dated include latitude, longitude, altitude, sites will be dependant upon March 13, 2003, which withdrew the date, time, elevation, look direction, operational, scientific conditions, and application for license amendment. focal length and associated camera availability of transportation. Documents may be examined, and/or copied for a fee, at the NRC’s Public settings. The photographs and Location accompanying data will provide the Document Room (PDR), located at One potential for contemporary and future Beaufort Island (ASPA 105), New White Flint North, Public File Area O1 comparative studies of landscape College Valley, Cape Bird (ASPA 116), F21, 11555 Rockville Pike (first floor), change, thereby reducing need for Cape Royds, Ross Island (ASPA 121), Rockville, Maryland. Publicly available access to the ASPA. The applicant and, Cape Crozier, Ross Island (ASPA records will be accessible electronically proposes a single two day journey into 124). from the Agencywide Documents the Barwick Valley and will fully Dates: October 1, 2003 to February 14, Access and Management Systems comply with the designated 2006. (ADAMS) Public Electronic Reading management plan for the site. Nadene G. Kennedy, Room on the internet at the NRC Web In addition, the applicant proposes to Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. site, http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ adams/html. Persons who do not have enter Discovery Hut (ASPA #157), Cape [FR Doc. 03–13173 Filed 5–23–03; 8:45 am] access to ADAMS or who encounter Evans Historic Site (ASPA #154), and BILLING CODE 7555–01–M Hut and Associated Artifacts, Backdoor problems in accessing the documents Bay, Cape Royds (ASPA #156) for the located in ADAMS, should contact the purpose of reproducing historic photos NRC PDR Reference staff by telephone NUCLEAR REGULATORY at 1–800–397–4209, or 301–415–4737 or of the area for use in the described COMMISSION gazetteer. by email to [email protected]. [Docket Nos. STN 50–454, STN 50–455, STN Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 19th day Location 50–456, STN 50–457] of May 2003. ASPA #123—Barwick Valley, Victoria For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Exelon Generation Company, LLC; Land Mahesh Chawla, ASPA #154—Cape Evans Historic Site Notice of Withdrawal of Application for ASPA #156—Hut and associated Amendment to Facility Operating Project Manager, Section 2, Project License Directorate 3, Division of Licensing Project artifacts, Backdoor Bay, Cape Royds, Management, Office of Nuclear Reactor Ross Island Regulation. ASPA #157—Discovery Hut, Hut Point, The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory [FR Doc. 03–13145 Filed 5–23–03; 8:45 am] Ross Island Commission (the Commission) has granted the request of Exelon BILLING CODE 7590–01–P Dates Generation Company, LLC (the licensee) August 22, 2003 to February 15, 2004. to withdraw its March 19, 2002, 2. Applicant—Permit Application No. application as supplemented by their NUCLEAR REGULATORY 2004–003, Mark Buckley, Multimedia letters dated November 26, 2002, and COMMISSION Manager, Raytheon Polar Services March 13, 2003, for proposed [Docket No. 030–18286] Company, 7400 S. Tucson Way, amendment to Facility Operating Centennial, CO 80112. License Nos. NPF–37 and NPF–66 for Notice of Availability of Environmental the Byron Station, Units 1 and 2, located Assessment and Finding of No Activity for Which Permit Is Requested in Ogle County, Illinois, and Facility Significant Impact for a License Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Operating License Nos. NPF–72 and Amendment for Covance Laboratories, Areas. The applicant is a member of NPF–77 for the Braidwood Station, Madison, WI Raytheon Polar Services Company, Units 1 and 2, located in Will County, which is the prime civilian contractor to Illinois. I. Introduction the U.S. Antarctic Program (USAP), and The proposed amendment would The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory is tasked by the National Science have revised the method of controlling Commission (NRC) is considering the Foundation (NSF) with video the fuel cycle unfavorable exposure time issuance of an amendment to Covance production in Antarctica. During the (UET) related to an anticipated transient Laboratories, Inc.’s (Covance) Byproduct past several years, unprecedented ice without scram (ATWS) event. Material License No. 48–11805–02, conditions had adverse impact on Specifically, the proposed change authorizing Covance to release its penguin colonies in the McMurdo would have deleted TS 5.6.5.b.5 and Deming Way facility located in Sound and Ross Sea region. With the appropriately would have revised the Madison, Wisconsin, for unrestricted recent calving of C–19 and the influence discussion of an ATWS event in the use. In December 1989, the NRC granted

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