{"content":[{"text":"Federal Register","bbox":{"left":0.194542,"top":0.039848,"width":0.125471,"height":0.017486999999999996}},{"text":"/","bbox":{"left":0.328902,"top":0.039735,"width":0.0062289999999999845,"height":0.016843000000000004}},{"text":"Vol. 62, No. 29","bbox":{"left":0.34402,"top":0.039735,"width":0.12036200000000002,"height":0.016843000000000004}},{"text":"/ Wednesday, February 12, 1997","bbox":{"left":0.473272,"top":0.039735,"width":0.25292000000000003,"height":0.016843000000000004}},{"text":"/","bbox":{"left":0.735083,"top":0.039735,"width":0.00622900000000004,"height":0.016843000000000004}},{"text":"Notices","bbox":{"left":0.750201,"top":0.039735,"width":0.055149000000000004,"height":0.016843000000000004}},{"text":"6567","bbox":{"left":0.886503,"top":0.03853,"width":0.039973999999999954,"height":0.019235999999999996}},{"text":"publishing this regular biweekly notice. \n Public Law 97-415 revised section 189 \n of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as \n amended (the Act), to require the \n Commission to publish notice of any \n amendments issued, or proposed to be \n issued, under a new provision of section \n 189 of the Act. This provision grants the \n Commission the authority to issue and \n make immediately effective any \n amendment to an operating license \n upon a determination by the \n Commission that such amendment \n involves no significant hazards \n consideration, notwithstanding the \n pendency before the Commission of a \n request for a hearing from any person. \n This biweekly notice includes all \n notices of amendments issued, or \n proposed to be issued from January 17, \n 1997, through January 31, 1997. The last \n biweekly notice was published on \n January 29, 1997 (62 FR 4341). \n Notice Of Consideration Of Issuance Of \n Amendments To Facility Operating \n Licenses, Proposed No Significant \n Hazards Consideration Determination, \n And Opportunity For A Hearing \n The Commission has made a \n proposed determination that the \n following amendment requests involve \n no significant hazards consideration. \n Under the Commission’s regulations in \n 10 CFR 50.92, this means that operation \n of the facility in accordance with the \n proposed amendment would not (1) \n involve a significant increase in the \n probability or consequences of an \n accident previously evaluated; or (2) \n create the possibility of a new or \n different kind of accident from any \n accident previously evaluated; or (3) \n involve a significant reduction in a \n margin of safety. The basis for this \n proposed determination for each \n amendment request is shown below. \n The Commission is seeking public \n comments on this proposed \n determination. Any comments received \n within 30 days after the date of \n publication of this notice will be \n considered in making any final \n determination. \n Normally, the Commission will not \n issue the amendment until the \n expiration of the 30-day notice period. \n However, should circumstances change \n during the notice period such that \n failure to act in a timely way would \n result, for example, in derating or \n shutdown of the facility, the \n Commission may issue the license \n amendment before the expiration of the \n 30-day notice period, provided that its \n final determination is that the \n amendment involves no significant \n hazards consideration. The final \n determination will consider all public","bbox":{"left":0.073529,"top":0.07263,"width":0.273288,"height":0.8636400000000001}},{"text":"and State comments received before \n action is taken. Should the Commission \n take this action, it will publish in the \n Federal Register a notice of issuance \n and provide for opportunity for a \n hearing after issuance. The Commission \n expects that the need to take this action \n will occur very infrequently. \n Written comments may be submitted \n by mail to the Chief, Rules Review and \n Directives Branch, Division of Freedom \n of Information and Publications \n Services, Office of Administration, U.S. \n Nuclear Regulatory Commission, \n Washington, DC 20555-0001, and \n should cite the publication date and \n page number of this Federal Register \n notice. Written comments may also be \n delivered to Room 6D22, Two White \n Flint North, 11545 Rockville Pike, \n Rockville, Maryland from 7:30 a.m. to \n 4:15 p.m. Federal workdays. Copies of \n written comments received may be \n examined at the NRC Public Document \n Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L \n Street, NW., Washington, DC. The filing \n of requests for a hearing and petitions \n for leave to intervene is discussed \n below. \n By March 14, 1997, the licensee may \n file a request for a hearing with respect \n to issuance of the amendment to the \n subject facility operating license and \n any person whose interest may be \n affected by this proceeding and who \n wishes to participate as a party in the \n proceeding must file a written request \n for a hearing and a petition for leave to \n intervene. Requests for a hearing and a \n petition for leave to intervene shall be \n filed in accordance with the \n Commission’s ‘‘Rules of Practice for \n Domestic Licensing Proceedings’’ in 10 \n CFR Part 2. Interested persons should \n consult a current copy of 10 CFR 2.714 \n which is available at the Commission’s \n Public Document Room, the Gelman \n Building, 2120 L Street, NW., \n Washington, DC and at the local public \n document room for the particular \n facility involved. If a request for a \n hearing or petition for leave to intervene \n is filed by the above date, the \n Commission or an Atomic Safety and \n Licensing Board, designated by the \n Commission or by the Chairman of the \n Atomic Safety and Licensing Board \n Panel, will rule on the request and/or \n petition; and the Secretary or the \n designated Atomic Safety and Licensing \n Board will issue a notice of a hearing or \n an appropriate order. \n As required by 10 CFR 2.714, a \n petition for leave to intervene shall set \n forth with particularity the interest of \n the petitioner in the proceeding, and \n how that interest may be affected by the \n results of the proceeding. The petition \n should specifically explain the reasons","bbox":{"left":0.362746,"top":0.072627,"width":0.272494,"height":0.863642}},{"text":"why intervention should be permitted \n with particular reference to the \n following factors: (1) the nature of the \n petitioner’s right under the Act to be \n made a party to the proceeding; (2) the \n nature and extent of the petitioner’s \n property, financial, or other interest in \n the proceeding; and (3) the possible \n effect of any order which may be \n entered in the proceeding on the \n petitioner’s interest. The petition should \n also identify the specific aspect(s) of the \n subject matter of the proceeding as to \n which petitioner wishes to intervene. \n Any person who has filed a petition for \n leave to intervene or who has been \n admitted as a party may amend the \n petition without requesting leave of the \n Board up to 15 days prior to the first \n prehearing conference scheduled in the \n proceeding, but such an amended \n petition must satisfy the specificity \n requirements described above. \n Not later than 15 days prior to the first \n prehearing conference scheduled in the \n proceeding, a petitioner shall file a \n supplement to the petition to intervene \n which must include a list of the \n contentions which are sought to be \n litigated in the matter. Each contention \n must consist of a specific statement of \n the issue of law or fact to be raised or \n controverted. In addition, the petitioner \n shall provide a brief explanation of the \n bases of the contention and a concise \n statement of the alleged facts or expert \n opinion which support the contention \n and on which the petitioner intends to \n rely in proving the contention at the \n hearing. The petitioner must also \n provide references to those specific \n sources and documents of which the \n petitioner is aware and on which the \n petitioner intends to rely to establish \n those facts or expert opinion. Petitioner \n must provide sufficient information to \n show that a genuine dispute exists with \n the applicant on a material issue of law \n or fact. Contentions shall be limited to \n matters within the scope of the \n amendment under consideration. The \n contention must be one which, if \n proven, would entitle the petitioner to \n relief. A petitioner who fails to file such \n a supplement which satisfies these \n requirements with respect to at least one \n contention will not be permitted to \n participate as a party. \n Those permitted to intervene become \n parties to the proceeding, subject to any \n limitations in the order granting leave to \n intervene, and have the opportunity to \n participate fully in the conduct of the \n hearing, including the opportunity to \n present evidence and cross-examine \n witnesses. \n If a hearing is requested, the \n Commission will make a final \n determination on the issue of no","bbox":{"left":0.651962,"top":0.072627,"width":0.27399699999999994,"height":0.863643}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}