Nuclear Innovation North America LLC; South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4
Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 91 (Tuesday, May 12, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 12, 2015)
Notices
Pages 27190-27191
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2015-11549
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Docket Nos. 52-012 and 52-013; NRC-2008-0091
Nuclear Innovation North America LLC; South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Combined license application; availability.
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SUMMARY: On September 20, 2007, South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company (STPNOC) submitted to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) an application for combined licenses (COLs) for two additional units (Units 3 and 4) at the South Texas Project (STP) Electric Generating Station site in Matagorda County near Bay City, Texas. The NRC published a notice of receipt and availability for this COL application in the Federal Register on December 5, 2007. In a letter dated January 19, 2011, STPNOC notified the NRC that, effective January 24, 2011, Nuclear Innovation North America LLC (NINA) became the lead applicant for STP, Units 3 and 4. This notice is being published to notify the public of the availability of the COL application for STP, Units 3 and 4.
DATES: The COL application is available May 12, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2008-0091 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 http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2008-0091. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; 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 http://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 available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is referenced. For the convenience of the reader, the ADAMS accession numbers are provided in a table in the ``Availability of Documents'' section of this document.
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: Tom Tai, telephone: 301-415-8484, email: Tom.Tai@nrc.gov; or Luis Betancourt, telephone: 301-415-6145, email: Luis.Betancourt@nrc.gov. Both are staff of the Office of New Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 20, 2007, the NRC received a COL application from STPNOC, filed pursuant to section 103 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and part 52 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), ``Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants,'' to construct and operate two additional units (Units 3 and 4) at the STP Electric Generating Station site in Matagorda County near Bay City, Texas. The additional units are based on the U.S. Advanced Boiling Water Reactor design, which is certified in 10 CFR part 52, appendix A. The NRC published a notice of receipt and availability for an application for a COL in the Federal Register on December 5, 2007 (72 FR 68597). In a letter dated January 19, 2011, STPNOC notified the NRC that, effective January 24, 2011, NINA became the lead applicant for STP, Units 3 and 4. As such, NINA assumed responsibility for the design, construction and licensing of STP, Units 3 and 4. The application is currently under review by the NRC.
An applicant may seek a COL in accordance with subpart C of 10 CFR part 52. The information submitted by the applicant includes certain administrative information, such as financial qualifications submitted pursuant to 10 CFR 52.77, as well as technical information submitted pursuant to 10 CFR 52.79. This notice is being provided in accordance with the requirements in 10 CFR 50.43(a)(3).
Availability of Documents
The documents identified in the following table are available to interested persons through the ADAMS Public Documents collection. A copy of the COL application is also available for public inspection at the NRC's PDR and at http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/col.html.
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Document ADAMS Accession No.
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South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML072830407
Combined License Application, Revision
0, September 20, 2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML072740461
Supplement to Combined License
Application ``Safeguards Information,''
Part 8, Revision 0, September 26, 2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML072960352
Supplement to Combined License
Application, Revision 0, October 15,
2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML072960489
Supplement to Combined License
Application, Revision 0, October 18,
2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML073200992
Supplement to Combined License
Application, Revision 0, November 13,
2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML073310616
Supplement to Combined License
Application, Revision 0, November 21,
2007.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML080700399
Combined License Application, Revision
1, January 31, 2008.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML080420090
Submittal of Supplement to Combined
License Application ``Safeguards
Information,'' Part 8, Revision 1,
January 31, 2008.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML082830938
Combined License Application, Revision
2, September 24, 2008.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML082730700
Submittal of Supplement to Combined
License Application ``Safeguards
Information,'' Part 8, Revision 2,
September 24, 2008.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML083530131
Submittal of Combined License
Application, ``Proprietary
Information,'' Part 10, Revision 2,
December 11, 2008.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML092930393
Combined License Application, Revision
3, September 16, 2009.
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South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML102010268
Submittal of Supplement to Combined
License Application ``Safeguards
Information,'' Part 8, Revision 3, July
15, 2010.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML102861292
Combined License Application, Revision
4, October 5, 2010.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML110400425
Submittal of Supplement to Combined
License Application ``Safeguards
Information,'' Part 8, Revision 4,
February 3, 2011.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML110250369
Update to Change in Lead Applicant,
January 19, 2011.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML110340451
Combined License Application, Revision
5, January 26, 2011.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML11243A171
Submittal of Supplement to Combined
License Application ``Safeguards
Information,'' Part 8, Revision 5,
August 30, 2011.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML11252A505
Combined License Application, Revision
6, August 30, 2011.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML12048A714
Combined License Application, Revision
7, February 1, 2012.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML12291A415
Combined License Application, Revision
8, September 17, 2012.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML13115A094
Combined License Application, Revision
9, April 17, 2013.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML13310A599
Combined License Application, Revision
10, October 29, 2013.
South Texas Project, Units 3 and 4, ML14307A876
Combined License Application, Revision
11, October 21, 2014.
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Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 6th day of May 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Samuel Lee,
Chief, Licensing Branch 2, Division of New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
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