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Wintersburg Road, Tonapah, Arizona William T. Cottle, President & Chief STN 50–482, License No. NPF–42. 1550 85354–7529. Executive Officer, South Texas Project Oten Lane, NE, Burlington, KS 66839. Wayne Trump, Manager—Site Security, Electric Generating, Company, Units 1 & 2, [FR Doc. 03–11301 Filed 5–6–03; 8:45 am] Peach Bottom Atomic , Units STP Nuclear Operating Company, Docket 2 & 3, Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Nos. 50–498 & 50–499, License Nos. NPF– BILLING CODE 7590–01–P Docket Nos. 50–277 & 50–278, License 76 & NPF–80, 8 Miles West of Wadsworth, Nos. DPR–44 & DPR–56, 1848 Lay Road, on FM 521, Wadsworth, TX 77483. NUCLEAR REGULATORY Delta, PA 17314. Gary L. Varnes, Site Security Manager, St. Thomas Mahon, Security Manager, Perry Lucie Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Florida COMMISSION , Unit 1, FirstEnergy Nuclear Power & Light Company, Docket Nos. 50– Operating Company, Docket No. 50–440, [Docket Nos. (as shown in Attachment 1); License No. NPF–58, 10 North Center 335 & 50–389, License Nos. DPR–67 & License Nos. (as shown in Attachment 1); Street, Perry, OH 44081. NPF–16, 6351 South Ocean Drive, Jensen EA–03–086] Michael Bellamy, Senior Vice President, Beach, FL 34957. Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1, Curtis Luffman, Surry Power Station, Units 1 All Operating Power Reactor Nuclear Generation Company, & 2, Virginia Electric & Power Company, Licensees; Order Modifying Licenses Docket No. 50–293, License No. DPR–35, Docket Nos. 50–280 & 50–281, License (Effective Immediately) Rocky Hill Road, Plymouth, MA 02360. Nos. DPR–32 & DPR–37, 5570 Hog Island Mark Fencl, Security Manager, Point Beach Road, Surry, VA 23883–0315. The licensees identified in Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Nuclear Roland Ferentz, Manager, Nuclear Security, Attachment 1 to this Order hold licenses Management Company, Docket Nos. 50– Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 266 & 50–301, License Nos. DPR–24 & 1&2, Pennsylvania Power and Light Commission (NRC or the Commission) DPR–27, 610 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers, Company, Docket Nos. 50–387 & 50–388, authorizing operation of nuclear power WI 54241. License Nos. NPF–14 & NPF–22, 769 Salem plants in accordance with the Atomic John Waddell, Security Manager, Prairie Blvd., Berwick, PA 18603. Energy Act of 1954 and Title 10 of the Island, Units 1 & 2, Nuclear Management Michael Bruecks, Three Mile Island Nuclear Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Company, Docket No. 50–282 & 50–306, Station, Unit 1, Amergen Energy Company, part 50. Commission regulations at 10 License No. DPR–42 & DPR–60, 1717 LLC, Docket No. 50–289, License No. DPR– CFR 50.54(p)(1) require these licensees Wakonade Drive East, Welch, MN 55089. 50, Route 441 South, Middletown, PA Tim Tulon, Site Vice President, Quad Cities to maintain safeguards contingency plan 17057. Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 & 2, Exelon procedures in accordance with 10 CFR William S. Johns, Site Security Supervisor, Generation Company, Docket Nos. 50–254 part 73, Appendix C. Specific Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station, & 50–265, License Nos. DPR–29 & DPR–30, safeguards requirements for reactors are 22710—206th Ave., North, Cordova, IL Units 3 & 4, Florida Power & Light contained in 10 CFR 73.55. 61242. Company, Docket Nos. 50–250 & 50–251, On September 11, 2001, terrorists Ronald C. Teed, Site Security Supervisor, R. License Nos. DPR–31 & DPR–41, 9760 SW simultaneously attacked targets in New E. Ginna , Rochester 344th Street, Florida City, FL 33035. York, NY, and Washington, DC, Mr. Jay K. Thayer, Site Vice President, Gas & Electric Corporation, Docket No. 50– utilizing large commercial aircraft as Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, 244, License No. DPR–18, 1503 Lake Road, weapons. In response to the attacks and Ontario, NY 14519. Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, Andre James, Security Manager, River Bend Docket No. 50–271, License No. DPR–28, intelligence information subsequently Station, Entergy Operations, Inc., Docket 185 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, VT obtained, the Commission issued a No. 50–458, License No. NPF–47, 5485 05302–0500. number of Safeguards and Threat U.S. Highway 61, St. Francisville, LA Stephen A. Byrne, Senior Vice President— Advisories to its licensees, and 70775. Nuclear Operations, Virgil C. Summer eventually Orders to selected licensees, Ted Straub, Manager of Nuclear Security & Nuclear Station, South Carolina Electric & to strengthen licensees’ capabilities and Fire, Security Center, Salem Nuclear Gas Company, Docket No. 50–395, License readiness to respond to a potential Generating Station, Units 1 & 2, Docket No. NPF–12, Hwy 215 N at Bradham Blvd., attack on a nuclear facility. The Nos. 50–272 & 50–311, License No. DPR– Jenkinsville, SC 29065. Commission has also communicated 70 & DPR–75, Hope Creek Generating Doug G. Huyck, Security Manager, Vogtle with other Federal, State and local Station, Unit 1, Docket No. 50–354, License Electric Generating Plant, Unit 1 & 2, No. NPF–57, PSEG Nuclear LLC, End of government agencies and industry Southern Nuclear Operating Company, representatives to discuss and evaluate Buttonwood Road, Hancocks Bridge, NJ Inc., Docket Nos. 50–424 & 50–425, License 08038. Nos. NPF–68 & NPF–81, 7821 River Road, the current threat environment in order John Todd, Manager, Site Security, San Waynesboro, GA 30830. to assess the nature of the current threat. Onofre Nuclear Station, Units 2 & 3, Joseph E. Venable, Vice President, In addition, the Commission has been Southern California Edison, Docket Nos. Operations, Waterford Steam Electric conducting a comprehensive review of 50–361 & 50–362, License Nos. NPF–10 & Generating Station, Unit 3, Entergy its safeguards and security programs NPF–15, 5000 Pacific Coast Highway Operations, Inc., Docket No. 50–382, and requirements. As part of this (A82), San Clemente, CA 92674. License No. NPF–38, 17265 River Road, James Pandolfo, Security Manager, Seabrook review, the Commission issued Orders Killona, LA 70066–0751. Station, Unit 1, FPL Energy Seabrook, LLC, to the licensees of all operating power Docket No. 50–443, License No. NPF–86, Bonnie A. Schnetzler, Security Manager, reactors on February 25, 2002, to Central Receiving, Lafayette Road, , Unit 1, implement interim compensatory Seabrook, NH 03874. Valley Authority, Docket No. 50–390, measures (ICMs) to enhance physical Kenneth Stevens, Security Manager, License No. NPF–90, Highway 68 Near security of licensed operations at these Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Spring City, Spring City, TN 37381. facilities. In addition, the Commission (OPS5N), Tennessee Valley Authority William A. Evans, William B. McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2, Duke Energy issued Orders to all operating power (TVA), Docket Nos. 50–327 & 50–328, reactor licensees on January 7, 2003, to License Nos. DPR–77 & DPR–79, Sequoyah Corporation, Docket Nos. 50–369 & 50–370, Road, Soddy Daisy, TN 37384. License Nos. NPF–9 & NPF–17, Mail— enhance access authorization Denny Braund, Shearon Harris Nuclear MG01SC, 12700 Hagers Ferry Road, requirements. Power Plant, Unit 1, Carolina Power & Huntersville, NC 28078. As a result of information provided by Light Company, Docket No. 50–400, David Erbe, Security Manager, Wolf Creek the intelligence community concerning License No. NPF–63, 5413 Shearon Harris Generating Station, Unit 1, Wolf Creek the nature of the threat and the Road, New Hill, NC 27562. Nuclear Operating Corporation, Docket No. Commission’s assessment of this

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information, the Commission has interest and the common defense and facilities to address the adverse safety determined that a revision is needed to security require that this Order be condition. If neither approach is the Design Basis Threat (DBT) specified immediately effective. appropriate, the licensee must in 10 CFR 73.1. Therefore, the Accordingly, pursuant to sections supplement its response to Condition Commission is imposing a revised DBT, 103, 104, 161b, 161i, 161o, 182, and 186 B.1 of this Order to identify the as set forth in Attachment 21 of this of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as condition as a requirement with which Order, on all operating power reactor amended, and the Commission’s it cannot comply, with attendant licensees. The revised DBT, which regulations in 10 CFR 2.202 and 10 CFR justifications as required in Condition supercedes the DBT specified in 10 CFR parts 50 and 73, it is hereby ordered, B.1. 73.1, provides the Commission with effective immediately, that all licenses C. All licensees shall report to the reasonable assurance that the public identified in attachment 1 to this order Commission, in writing, when they have health and safety and common defense are modified as follows: fully implemented the approved and security continue to be adequately A. 1. All licensees shall, revisions to their physical security protected in the current threat notwithstanding the provisions of any plans, safeguards contingency plans, environment. The requirements of this Commission regulation, license, or order and guard training and qualification Order remain in effect until the to the contrary, revise their physical plans, to protect against the DBT Commission determines otherwise. To security plans and safeguards described in Attachment 2 to this Order. address the DBT set forth in Attachment contingency plans, prepared pursuant to D. Notwithstanding the provisions of 2 of this Order, all licensees must revise 10 CFR 50.34(c) and 50.34(d), to provide any Commission regulation, license, or their physical security plans, safeguards protection against the DBT set forth in order to the contrary, all measures contingency plans, and guard training Attachment 2 to this Order. In addition, implemented or actions taken in and qualification plans that are required all licensees shall, notwithstanding the response to this Order shall be by 10 CFR 50.34(c), 50.34(d), and provisions of any Commission maintained until the Commission 73.55(b)(4)(ii), respectively. regulation, license, or order to the determines otherwise, except that In order to provide assurance that contrary, revise their guard training and licensees may make changes to their licensees are implementing prudent qualification plans, required by 10 CFR revised physical security plans and measures to protect against the revised 73.55(b)(4)(ii), to implement the DBT set safeguards contingency plans and guard DBT, all licenses identified in forth in Attachment 2 to this Order. The training and qualification plans if Attachment 1 to this Order shall be licensees shall submit the revised authorized by 10 CFR 50.54(p). modified to require that the physical physical security plans, safeguards Licensee responses to Conditions A.1, security plans, safeguards contingency contingency plans, and guard training B.1, B.2, and C above, shall be plans, and the guard training and and qualification plans, including an submitted in accordance with 10 CFR qualification plans required by 10 CFR implementation schedule, to the 50.4. In addition, licensee submittals 50.34(c), 50.34(d), and 73.55(b)(4)(ii) be Commission for review and approval no that contain safeguards information revised to provide protection against later than April 29, 2004. shall be properly marked and handled this revised DBT. Consistent with the 2. The revised physical security plans, in accordance with 10 CFR 73.21. provisions of 10 CFR 73.55(a), the revised safeguards contingency plans, The Director, Office of Nuclear licensee may provide measures for and revised guard training and Reactor Regulation, may, in writing, protection against the DBT specified in qualification plans, must be fully relax or rescind any of the above Attachment 2 to this Order other than implemented by the licensees no later conditions upon demonstration by the those required by 10 CFR 73.55 if the than October 29, 2004. licensee of good cause. licensee demonstrates: (1) That the B. 1. All licensees shall, within thirty- In accordance with 10 CFR 2.202, the measures have the same high assurance five (35) days of the date of this Order, licensee must, and any other person objective as specified in 10 CFR notify the Commission, (1) if they are adversely affected by this Order may, 73.55(a); and (2) that the overall level of unable to comply with any of the submit an answer to this Order, and system performance provides protection requirements of this Order, (2) if may request a hearing on this Order, against the DBT specified in Attachment compliance with any of the within thirty-five (35) days of the date 2 to this Order equivalent to that which requirements is unnecessary in their of this Order. Where good cause is would be provided by 10 CFR 73.55(b) specific circumstances, or (3) if shown, consideration will be given to through (h) and meets the general implementation of any of the extending the time to request a hearing. performance requirements of 10 CFR requirements would cause the licensee A request for an extension of time in 73.55. Upon completion of NRC review to be in violation of the provisions of which to submit an answer or request a and approval of the revised physical any Commission regulation or the hearing must be made in writing to the security plans, including pertinent facility license. The notification shall Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor requirements of the Order issued on provide the licensee’s justification for Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory February 25, 2002, safeguards seeking relief from, or variation of, any Commission, Washington, DC 20555– contingency plans, and guard training specific requirement. 0001, and include a statement of good and qualification plans, and their full 2. Any licensee that considers that cause for the extension. The answer may implementation, the Commission will implementation of any of the consent to this Order. Unless the answer consider requests to relax or rescind, requirements of this Order would consents to this Order, the answer shall, either in whole or in part, the adversely impact safe operation of the in writing and under oath or requirements of the Order issued on facility must notify the Commission, affirmation, specifically set forth the February 25, 2002, imposing ICMs. In within thirty-five (35) days of this matters of fact and law on which the addition, pursuant to 10 CFR 2.202, I Order, of the adverse safety impact, the licensee or other person adversely find that in the circumstances described basis for its determination that the affected relies and the reasons as to why above, the public health, safety, and requirement has an adverse safety the Order should not have been issued. impact, and either a proposal for Any answer or request for a hearing 1 Attachment 2 contains safeguards information achieving the same objectives of this shall be submitted to the Secretary, and will not be released to the public. 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Commission, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Dated this 29th day of April 2003. DPR–046, 1200 Prospect Road, Brownville, Commission, ATTN: Rulemakings and Samuel J. Collins, NE 68321–0098. Adjudications Staff, Washington, DC Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Marty Folding, Security Manager, Crystal Regulation. River Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 3, 20555–0001. Copies also shall be sent to Progress Energy, Docket No. 50–302, the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Attachment 1 License No. DPR–72, Crystal River Energy Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Complex, 15760 West Power Line Street Commission, Washington, DC 20555– List of Addressees (NAID), Crystal River, FL 34428–6708. 0001; to the Assistant General Counsel William Mugge, Security Manager, Davis- Michael R. Higgins, Superintendent of Plant Besse Nuclear Power Station, FirstEnergy for Materials Litigation and Enforcement Security, Nuclear One, Units 1 & at the same address; to the Regional Nuclear Operating Company, Docket No. 2, Entergy Operations, Inc., Docket Nos. 50–346, License No. NPF–3, 5501 N. State, Administrator for NRC Region I, II, III, 50–313 & 50–368, License Nos. DPR–51 & Route 2, Oak Harbor, OH 43449. or IV, as appropriate for the specific NPF–6, 1448 S.R. 333, Russellville, AR Ron Todaro, Security Director, Diablo facility; and to the licensee if the answer 72802. Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 & 2, or hearing request is by a person other Mark Bezilla, Vice President, Beaver Valley Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Docket Power Station, Units 1 & 2, FirstEnergy than the licensee. Because of possible Nos. 50–275 & 50–323, License Nos. DPR– Nuclear Operating Company, Docket Nos. 80 & DPR–82, 9 Miles Northwest of Avila disruptions in delivery of mail to United 50–334 & 50–412, License Nos. DPR–66 & States Government offices, it is Beach, Avila Beach, CA 93424. NPF–73, Route 168, Shippingport, PA Garland Gibson, Manager, Site Protective requested that answers and requests for 15077–0004. Services, Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant, hearing be transmitted to the Secretary Gregory Baker, Braidwood Station, Units 1 & Units 1& 2, American Electric Power, of the Commission either by means of 2, Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Docket Nos. 50–315 & 50–316, License facsimile transmission to 301–415–1101 Docket Nos. STN 50–456 & STN 50–457, Nos. DPR–58 & DPR–74, 1 Cook Place, License Nos. NPF–72 & NPF–77, 35100 S. or by e-mail to [email protected] Bridgman, MI 49106. Rt. 53, Suite 84, Braceville, IL 60407. Valheria Gengler, Dresden Nuclear Power and also to the Office of the General Ashok S. Bhatnagar, Site Vice President, Station, Units 2 & 3, Exelon Generation Counsel either by means of facsimile Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant, Units 1, 2, & Company, Docket Nos. 50–237 & 50–249, 3, Tennessee Valley Authority, Docket Nos. transmission to 301–415–3725 or by e- License Nos. DPR–19 & DPR–25, 6500 50–259, 50–260 & 50–296, License Nos. mail to [email protected]. If a North Dresden Road, Morris, IL 60450– DPR–33, DPR–52 & DPR–68, Intersection person other than the licensee requests 9765. Limestone Country Roads 20 and 25, a hearing, that person shall set forth Ben Kindred, Security Manager, Duane Athens, AL 35611. Arnold Energy Center, Nuclear with particularity the manner in which Allen Brittain, Security Manager, Brunswick Management Co., Docket No. 50–331, his or her interest is adversely affected Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2, Progress License No. DPR–49, 3277 DAEC Road, by this Order and shall address the Energy, Docket Nos. 50–325 & 50–324, criteria set forth in 10 CFR 2.714(d). License Nos. DPR–71 & DPR–62, Hwy 87, Palo, Iowa 52324. John R. Thompson, Security Manager, Edwin If a hearing is requested by the 2.5 Miles North, Southport, NC 28461. David Combs, Byron Station, Units 1 & 2, I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Unit 1 & 2, licensee or a person whose interest is Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Docket Southern Nuclear Operating Company, adversely affected, the Commission will Nos. STN 50–454 & STN 50–455, License Inc., Docket Nos. 50–321 & 50–366, License issue an Order designating the time and Nos. NPF–37 & NPF–66, 4450 N. German Nos. DPR–57 & NPF–5, Plant E. I. Hatch, place of any hearing. If a hearing is held, Church Road, Byron, IL 61010. U.S. Hwy #1 North, Baxley, GA 31515– the issue to be considered at such J. Mark Dunbar, Security Manager, Callaway 2010. Plant, Unit 1, Ameren Union Electric Joe Korte, Nuclear Security Manager, Fermi, hearing shall be whether this Order Unit 2, Detroit Edison Company, Docket should be sustained. Company, Docket No. STN 50–483, License No. NPF–30, Highway CC (5 Miles North No. 50–341, License No. NPF–43, 6400 N. Pursuant to 10 CFR 2.202(c)(2)(i), the of Highway 94), Portland, MO 65067. Dixie Highway, Newport, MI 48166. licensee may, in addition to demanding Vince Williams, Security Programs John Sefick, Manager, Security & Emergency a hearing, at the time the answer is filed Specialist, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Planning, Fort Calhoun Station, Omaha Plant, Units 1 & 2, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Public Power District, Docket No. 50–285, or sooner, move the presiding officer to License No. DPR–40, 9750 Power Lane, set aside the immediate effectiveness of Power Plant, Inc., Docket Nos. 50–317 & 50–318, License Nos. DPR–53 & DPR–69, Blair, NE 68008. the Order on the ground that the Order, 1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway, Lusby, MD Greg D. Brown, Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, including the need for immediate 20657. Unit 1, Entergy Operations, Inc., Docket effectiveness, is not based on adequate G. R. Peterson, Vice President Catawba Site, No. 50–416, License No. NPF–29, Bald Hill evidence but on mere suspicion, , Units 1 & 2, Duke Road—Waterloo Road, Port Gibson, MS unfounded allegations, or error. Power Company, Docket Nos. 50–413 & 39150. 50–414, License Nos. NPF–35 & NPF–52, Scott Young, Security Superintendent, H.B. In the absence of any request for 4800 Concord Road, York, SC 29745. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit 2, hearing, or written approval of an Ed Wrigley, Security Manager, Clinton Power Carolina Power & Light Company, Docket extension of time in which to request a Station, AmerGen Energy Company, LLC, No. 50–261, License No. DPR–23, 3581 hearing, the provisions specified in Docket No. 50–461, License No. NPF–62, West Entrance Road, Hartsville, SC 29550. Section III above shall be final thirty- Route 54 East, Clinton, IL 61727. David Thompson, Security Manager, Indian five (35) days from the date of this Order J. V. Parrish, Chief Executive Officer, Point Nuclear Generating Station, Units 2 without further order or proceedings. If Columbia Generating Station, Energy & 3, Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc., Docket Nos. 50–247 & 50–286, License an extension of time for requesting a Northwest, Docket No. 50–397, License No. NPF–21, Snake River Warehouse, North Nos. DPR–26 & DPR–64, Mail Stop K-IP2– hearing has been approved, the Power Plant Loop, Richland, WA 99352. 4331, 295 Broadway, Suite 1, Buchanan, provisions specified in Section III shall Neil Harris, Comanche Peak Steam Electric NY 10511. be final when the extension expires if a Station, Units 1 & 2, TXU Electric & Gas, J. Haley, Security Manager, James A hearing request has not been received. Docket No. 50–445 & 50–446, License Nos. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant, Entergy An answer or a request for hearing shall NPF–87 & NPF–89, FM 56, 5 Miles North Nuclear Operations, Inc., Docket No. 50– not stay the immediate effectiveness of of Glen Rose, Glen Rose, TX 76043. 333, License No. DPR–59, 268 Lake Road, this Order. Martin Faulkner, Security Manager, Cooper Lycoming, NY 13093. Nuclear Station, Nebraska Public Power Ken Dyer, Site Security Manager, Joseph M. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. District, Docket No. 50–298, License No. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Southern

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Nuclear Operating Co., Docket Nos. 50–348 License No. NPF–58, 10 North Center NPF–16, 6351 South Ocean Drive, Jensen & 50–364, License No. NPF–2 & NPF–8, Street, Perry, OH 44081. Beach, FL 34957. 7388 North Sate Highway 95, Columbia, Michael Bellamy, Senior Vice President, Curtis Luffman, Surry Power Station, Units 1 AL 36319–4120. Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, Unit 1, & 2, Virginia Electric & Power Company, Mark Fencl, Security Manager, Kewaunee Entergy Nuclear Generation Company, Docket Nos. 50–280 & 50–281, License Nuclear Power Plant, Nuclear Management Docket No. 50–293, License No. DPR–35, Nos. DPR–32 & DPR–37, 5570 Hog Island Co., Docket No. 50–305, License No. DPR– Rocky Hill Road, Plymouth, MA 02360. 43, N 490 Highway 42, Kewaunee, WI Mark Fencl, Security Manager, Point Beach Road, Surry, VA 23883–0315. 54216–9510. Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Nuclear Roland Ferentz, Manager, Nuclear Security, Cindy Wilson, LaSalle County Station, Units Management Company, Docket Nos. 50– Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Units 1 & 2, Exelon Generation Company, Docket 266 & 50–301, License Nos. DPR–24 & 1&2, Pennsylvania Power and Light No. 50–373 & 50–374, License Nos. NPF– DPR–27, 610 Nuclear Road, Two Rivers, Company, Docket Nos. 50–387 & 50–388, 11 & NPF–18, 2601 North 21st Road, WI 54241. License Nos. NPF–14 & NPF–22, 769 Salem Marseilles, IL 61341–9757. John Waddell, Security Manager, Prairie Blvd., Berwick, PA 18603. Peter R. Supplee, Limerick Generating Island, Units 1 & 2, Nuclear Management Michael Bruecks, Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2, Exelon Generation Company, Docket No. 50–282 & 50–306, Station, Unit 1, Amergen Energy Company, Company, LLC, Docket No. 50–352 & 50– License No. DPR–42 & DPR–60, 1717 LLC, Docket No. 50–289, License No. DPR– 353, License Nos. NPF–39 & NPF–85, Wakonade Drive East, Welch, MN 55089. Evergreen & Sanatoga Road, TSC 1–2, Tim Tulon, Site Vice President, Quad Cities 50, Route 441 South, Middletown, PA Sanatoga, PA 19464. Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 & 2, Exelon 17057. J. Alan Price, Site Vice President, c/o Mr. Generation Company, Docket Nos. 50–254 William S. Johns, Site Security Supervisor, David W. Dodson, Millstone Power Station, & 50–265, License Nos. DPR–29 & DPR–30, Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station, Units 2 & 3, Dominion Nuclear 22710—206th Ave., North, Cordova, IL Units 3 & 4, Florida Power & Light Connecticut, Inc., Docket Nos. 50–336 & 61242. Company, Docket Nos. 50–250 & 50–251, 50–423, License Nos. DPR–65 & NPF–49, Ronald C. Teed, Site Security Supervisor, R. License Nos. DPR–31 & DPR–41, 9760 SW Rope Ferry Road, Waterford, CT 06385. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, Rochester 344th Street, Florida City, FL 33035. Brian B. Linde, Security Manager, Monticello Gas & Electric Corporation, Docket No. 50– Mr. Jay K. Thayer, Site Vice President, 244, License No. DPR–18, 1503 Lake Road, Nuclear Generating Plant, Nuclear Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Management Company, Docket No. 50– Ontario, NY 14519. Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC, 263, License No. DPR–22, 2807 W. Andre James, Security Manager, River Bend Highway 75, Monticello, MN 55362. Station, Entergy Operations, Inc., Docket Docket No. 50–271, License No. DPR–28, Mr. John T. Conway, Site Vice President, No. 50–458, License No. NPF–47, 5485 185 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, VT Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Units 1 & U.S. Highway 61, St. Francisville, LA 05302–0500. 2, Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, LLC, 70775. Stephen A. Byrne, Senior Vice President- Docket Nos. 50–220 & 50–410, License Ted Straub, Manager of Nuclear Security & Nuclear Operations, Virgil C. Summer Nos. DPR–63 & NPF–69, 348 Lake Road, Fire, Security Center, Salem Nuclear Nuclear Station, South Carolina Electric & Oswego, NY 13126. Generating Station, Units 1 & 2, Docket Gas Company, Docket No. 50–395, License Tim Maddy, Manager, Station Nuclear Nos. 50–272 & 50–311, License No. DPR– No. NPF–12, Hwy 215 N at Bradham Blvd., Security, North Anna Power Station, Units 70 & DPR–75, Hope Creek Generating Jenkinsville, SC 29065. 1 & 2, Virginia Electric & Power Company, Station, Unit 1, Docket No. 50–354, License Doug G. Huyck, Security Manager, Vogtle Docket Nos. 50–338 & 50–339, License No. NPF–57, PSEG Nuclear LLC, End of Electric Generating Plant, Unit 1 & 2, Nos. NPF–4 & NPF–7, 1022 Haley Drive, Buttonwood Road, Hancocks Bridge, NJ Mineral, Virginia 23117. 08038. Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Terry King, Security Manger, Oconee Nuclear John Todd, Manager, Site Security, San Inc., Docket Nos. 50–424 & 50–425, License Station, Units 1, 2, & 3, Duke Energy Onofre Nuclear Station, Units 2 & 3, Nos. NPF–68 & NPF–81, 7821 River Road, Corporation, Docket Nos. 50–269, 50–270 & Southern California Edison, Docket Nos. Waynesboro, GA 30830. 50–287, License Nos. DPR–38, DPR–47 & 50–361 & 50–362, License Nos. NPF–10 & Joseph E. Venable, Vice President, DPR–55, 7800 Rochester Highway, Seneca, NPF–15, 5000 Pacific Coast Highway Operations, Waterford Steam Electric SC 29672. (A82), San Clemente, CA 92674. Generating Station, Unit 3, Entergy Rick Ewart, Security Manager, Oyster Creek James Pandolfo, Security Manager, Seabrook Operations, Inc., Docket No. 50–382, Nuclear Generating Station, AmerGen Station, Unit 1, FPL Energy Seabrook, LLC, License No. NPF–38, 17265 River Road, Energy Company, LLC, Docket No. 50–219, Docket No. 50–443, License No. NPF–86, Killona, LA 70066–0751. License No. DPR–16, Route 9 South, Central Receiving, Lafayette Road, Bonnie A. Schnetzler, Security Manager, Forked River, NJ 08731. Seabrook, NH 03874. Douglas Cooper, Site Vice President, Kenneth Stevens, Security Manager, Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Unit 1, Tennessee Palisades Plant, Nuclear Management , Units 1 & 2 Valley Authority, Docket No. 50–390, Company, Docket No. 50–255, License No. (OPS5N), Tennessee Valley Authority License No. NPF–90, Highway 68 Near DPR–20, 27780 Blue Star, Memorial (TVA), Docket Nos. 50–327 & 50–328, Spring City, Spring City, TN 37381. Highway, Covert, MI 49043. License Nos. DPR–77 & DPR–79, Sequoyah William A. Evans, William B. McGuire Michael W. Priebe, Dept. Leader-Security Road, Soddy Daisy, TN 37384. Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2, Duke Energy Operations, Palo Verde Nuclear Denny Braund, Shearon Harris Nuclear Corporation, Docket Nos. 50–369 & 50–370, Generating, Units 1, 2 & 3, Arizona Public Power Plant, Unit 1, Carolina Power & License Nos. NPF–9 & NPF–17, Mail— Service Company, Docket Nos. STN 50– Light Company, Docket No. 50–400, MG01SC, 12700 Hagers Ferry Road, 528, 50–529 & STN 50–530, License Nos. License No. NPF–63, 5413 Shearon Harris Huntersville, NC 28078. NPF–41, NPF–51 & NPF–74, 5801 S. Road, New Hill, NC 27562. David Erbe, Security Manager, Wolf Creek Wintersburg Road, Tonapah, Arizona William T. Cottle, President & Chief 85354–7529. Executive Officer, South Texas Project Generating Station, Unit 1, Wolf Creek Wayne Trump, Manager—Site Security, Electric Generating Company, Units 1 & 2, Nuclear Operating Corporation, Docket No. Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units STP Nuclear Operating Company, Docket STN 50–482, License No. NPF–42, 1550 2 & 3, Exelon Generation Company, LLC, Nos. 50–498 & 50–499, License Nos. NPF– Oten Lane, NE, Burlington, KS 66839. Docket Nos. 50–277 & 50–278, License 76 & NPF–80, 8 Miles West of Wadsworth, [FR Doc. 03–11302 Filed 5–6–03; 8:45 am] Nos. DPR–44 & DPR–56, 1848 Lay Road, on FM 521, Wadsworth, TX 77483. Delta, PA 17314. Gary L. Varnes, Site Security Manager, St. BILLING CODE 7590–01–P Thomas Mahon, Security Manager, Perry Lucie Nuclear Plant, Units 1 & 2, Florida Nuclear Power, Unit 1, FirstEnergy Nuclear Power & Light Company, Docket Nos. 50– Operating Company, Docket No. 50–440, 335 & 50–389, License Nos. DPR–67 &

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY finished fuel bundles and rods, repair of NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION returned fuel assemblies, laboratory COMMISSION operations and waste disposal [Docket No. 70–1201] [Docket No. 70–143] operations. Notice of Availability of Environmental On the basis of its assessment, the Environmental Assessment and Assessment and Finding of No NRC staff has concluded that the Finding of No Significant Impact of Significant Impact for the Renewal of environmental impacts associated with License Amendment for Nuclear Fuel Special Nuclear Materials License for the proposed license renewal for Services, Inc. Framatome Advanced Nuclear Power, continued operation at the Lynchburg AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Inc., Lynchburg, VA facility would not be significant and, Commission. therefore, the proposed action does not I. Introduction ACTION: Amendment of Nuclear Fuel warrant the preparation of an The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Services, Inc., Materials License SNM– environmental impact statement. All 124 to include source reduction Commission (NRC) is considering existing requirements for environmental renewal of NRC Special Nuclear measures as authorized monitoring and protection will be decommissioning-related activities. Material License SNM–1168 for continued to evaluate future impacts. Framatome Advanced Nuclear Power, Inc. (FANP) in Lynchburg, VA. Initial III. Further Information Environmental Assessment operations at the FANP Lynchburg site Introduction The full EA (ADAMS Accession No. with enriched uranium were authorized ML030940720) and the following The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory in December 1969. The license was documents related to the proposed Commission (NRC) is considering the renewed in April 1976, June 1983, and action, are available for inspection at amendment of Special Nuclear Material September 1991. The license was NRC’s Public Electronic Reading Room License SNM–124. The proposed extended for 18 months on January 4, at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ amendment will allow the licensee to 2001. reduce the source term at the site By application dated March 28, 2002, adams.html: (1) Framatome ANP, Inc., Response to the Request for Additional through removal of contaminated soil FANP requested renewal of SNM–1168. from the Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) FANP submitted an Environmental Information for License Renewal, SNM– 1168, Docket No. 70–1201, November 8, site in Erwin, Tennessee. The NRC has Report by letter dated March 28, 2002. prepared an Environmental Assessment The NRC published a Federal Register 2002 (ADAMS Accession No. ML023230413); (2) Letter to Peter Lee (EA) in support of NFS’ amendment notice on August 9, 2002 (67 FR 51894), request, in accordance with 10 CFR part with a Notice of Opportunity for re: Special Nuclear Material License Renewal of Framatome ANP, Mt. Athos 51. The conclusion of the EA is a Hearing on the proposed action. No Finding of No Significant Impact requests for a hearing were received. Road Facility, #2708, Campbell County, VA, October 2, 2002 (ADAMS Accession (FONSI) for the proposed licensing The FANP facility conducts three action. types of operations: producing fuel No. ML022810449); (3) Application for assemblies for use in commercial light- License Renewal of SNM–1168, Docket Background No. 70–1201, March 28, 2002 (ADAMS water reactors, support activities for By request for license amendment Accession No. ML020940468); and, (4) nuclear reactor field service operations, dated April 3, 2002, NFS applied for Supplement to the Environmental and general manufacturing. The approval to reduce the source term at Report, SNM–1168, Docket No. 70– activities covered under license SNM– the site by removal of contaminated soil 1168 are the fabrication of fuel 1201, March 28, 2002 (ADAMS to levels at or below those protective of assemblies and support activities for Accession No. ML020930031). These worker health as defined in 10 CFR nuclear reactor field service operations. documents and B&W Fuel Company’s 20.1201 (Ref. 1). The proposed renewal of license SNM– letter to Robert Pierson re: Exemption NFS began operations at the Erwin, 1168 is necessary for FANP to continue from Emergency Plan, March 21, 1994, Tennessee facility in 1957. Through the operation. may also be examined and copies for a years, portions of the site became The NRC staff performed an fee at the NRC’s Public Document contaminated with radioactive material. Environmental Assessment (EA) in Room, located at One White Flint North, From 1957 until 1981, portions of the support of its review of FANP’s renewal 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD site were used for disposal, through request, in accordance with the 20852. Any questions with respect to burial, of radioactive waste in requirements of 10 CFR part 51. The this action should be referred to Ms. accordance with 10 CFR 20.304, which conclusion of the EA is a Finding of No Julie Olivier, Fuel Cycle Facilities allowed for this type of disposal. The Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Branch, Division of Fuel Cycle Safety regulations in 10 CFR part 20 have since proposed licensing action. and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory been revised and § 20.304 no longer Commission, Mail Stop T-8 A33, II. EA Summary exists and burial disposal is no longer Washington, DC 20555–0001. allowed. The soil in the area of the The scope of the EA included an Telephone (301)415–8089. disposal site is now considered to be evaluation of the activities authorized Dated in Rockville, Maryland, this 28th contaminated. Soils in other portions of under license SNM–1168, as well as day of April, 2003. the site are also contaminated due to other activities which could potentially For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. accidental spills of licensed material affect licensed activities. Principal and from inadvertent leaks from process Susan M. Frant, activities in the facility include the equipment. processing of low-enriched uranium (≤ Chief, Fuel Cycle Facilities Branch, Division Review Scope 5.1%), received as UO2 pellets. Other of Fuel Cycle Safety and Safeguards, Office activities conducted in conjunction with of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. In accordance with 10 CFR part 51, nuclear fuel fabrication include: [FR Doc. 03–11304 Filed 5–6–03; 8:45 am] this EA serves to (1) present information fabrication of poison rods, download of BILLING CODE 7590–01–P and analysis for determining whether to

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