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McGuire and Catawba, Nuclear Stations - License Renewal Application
Renewed License Issued 12/05/03
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Catawba Facility |
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License Renewal Review Schedule*
* These schedules reflect work plans that are subject to change. Early
completion of a milestone may affect the target date of future milestones.
Subsequent meetings and comment periods may change based on the revised
schedule. This work plan will be updated on a periodic basis. Please see
the NRC Public Meetings
Page or contact the listed PM for the latest
information on meetings and status.
| Milestones |
Schedule Date |
Actual Date |
| Receive Joint License Renewal Application |
06/14/01 |
06/14/01 |
| FRN Published for Receipt & Acceptability |
07/16/01 |
07/16/01 |
| FRN Published for Acceptance/Rejection/Opportunity for Hearing of LRA |
08/15/01 |
08/15/01 |
| FRN Published for Intent/Environmental Scoping Mtg (McGuire) |
08/22/01 |
08/23/01 |
| FRN Published for Intent/Environmental Scoping Mtg (Catawba) |
09/13/01 |
09/20/01 |
| Deadline for Filing Hearing Requests and Petitions for Intervention |
09/14/01 |
09/14/01 |
| Environmental Scoping Mtg (McGuire) |
09/25/01 |
09/25/01 |
| Scoping and Screening Methodology Audit Complete |
10/19/01 |
10/19/01 |
| Environmental Scoping Period Ends (McGuire) |
10/21/01 |
10/21/01 |
| Environmental Scoping Mtg (Catawba) |
10/23/01 |
10/23/01 |
| Environmental Scoping Period Ends (Catawba) |
11/22/01 |
11/22/01 |
| Environmental RAIs Issued (McGuire) |
11/23/01 |
11/19/01 |
| Environmental RAIs Issued (Catawba) |
12/14/01 |
12/12/01 |
| Environmental RAI Responses Received (McGuire) |
02/01/02 |
01/31/02 |
| Safety RAIs Issued |
01/30/02 |
01/30/02 |
| Environmental RAI Responses Received (Catawba) |
02/11/02 |
02/08/02 |
| Scoping Inspection Complete |
03/29/02 |
03/22/02 |
| Safety RAI Responses Received |
04/15/02 |
04/15/02 |
| Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement Issued (McGuire) |
05/17/02 |
05/06/02 |
| FRN Published for Availability/Comment on Draft SEIS (McGuire) |
05/17/02 |
05/10/02 |
| Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement Issued (Catawba) |
06/07/02 |
05/13/02
05/17/02 |
| FRN Published for Availability/Comment on Draft SEIS (Catawba) |
06/07/02 |
05/17/02 |
| Public Mtg to Discuss Draft SEIS (McGuire) |
06/12/02 |
06/12/02 |
| Public Mtg to Discuss Draft SEIS (Catawba) |
06/27/02 |
06/27/02 |
| Aging Management Review Complete |
07/26/02 |
07/26/02 |
| End of Draft SEIS Comment Period (McGuire) |
08/02/02 |
08/02/02 |
| SER with Open Items Issued |
08/12/02 |
08/14/02 |
| End of Draft SEIS Comment Period (Catawba) |
08/09/02 |
08/09/02 |
| ACRS Subcommittee Mtg on SER with Open Items |
10/08/02 |
10/08/02 |
| ACRS Full Committee Mtg on SER with Open Items |
10/10/02 |
10/10/02 |
| SER Open Item Responses Received |
10/28/02 |
10/28/02 |
| Optional Final Inspection Complete |
11/29/02 |
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| SER Issued |
01/06/03 |
01/06/03 |
| Final SEIS Issued (McGuire and Catawba) |
01/17/03 |
12/24/02 |
| FRN Published for Availability of final SEIS (McGuire and Catawba) |
01/17/03 |
12/24/02 |
| Regional Administrator's Letter Issued |
01/17/03 |
12/30/02 |
| ACRS Full Committee Mtg on SER |
02/06/03 |
02/06/03 |
| ACRS Letter Issued |
02/14/03 |
02/14/03 |
| Commission Paper with Staff Recommendations |
09/08/03 |
11/18/03 |
| Commission Decision |
12/12/03 |
12/03/03 |
Public Involvement
The public is encouraged to participate in the reactor license renewal
process through public meetings, and public comment periods on rules,
renewal guidance, and other documents. The Reactor
License Renewal Public Involvement page provides general information
to help the public participate.
| Date |
Description |
| 10/10/02 |
Advisory Full-Committee on Reactor Safeguards Meeting to discuss
Plant License Renewal (McGuire 1 & 2 and Catawba 1 & 2).
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| 10/08/02 |
Advisory Sub-Committee on Reactor Safeguards Meeting to discuss
Plant License Renewal (McGuire 1 & 2 and Catawba 1 & 2).
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| 10/01/02 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to discuss open items associated
with the scoping and screening of fire protection equipment identified
in the License Renewal Safety Evaluation Report (SER) for Catawba
and McGuire Nuclear Stations.
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| 09/17/02
09/18/02
09/19/02 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to discuss open and confirmatory
items identified in the License Renewal Safety Evaluation Report
(SER) for Catawba and McGuire Nuclear Stations.
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| 07/26/02 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to present the results
of the NRC’s second regional inspection (Aging Management Review)
of the company's license renewal program at Catawba and McGuire.
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| 06/27/02 |
Meeting to discuss the Draft Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) for the Catawba Nuclear Stations, Units 1 and 2,
License Renewal.
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| 06/12/02 |
Meeting to discuss the Draft Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) for the McGuire Nuclear Stations, Units 1 and
2, License Renewal.
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| 03/22/02 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to present the results
of the NRC's first regional inspection (Scoping and Screening) of
the compnay's license renewal program at Catawba and McGuire.
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| 10/23/01 |
Meeting to discuss the Environmental Scoping Process for the Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2,
License Renewal Application.
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| 10/18/01 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to discuss the results of the NRC's initial inspection (Scoping Methodology)
of the company's license renewal program at Catawba and McGuire.
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| 09/25/01 |
Meeting to discuss the Environmental Scoping Process
for the McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, License Renewal
Application.
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| 07/12/01 |
Meeting with Duke Energy (Duke) to provide the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff with an overview of the McGuire
Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, and the Catawba Nuclear Station,
Units 1 and 2, License Renewal Application.
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Environmental Impact Statement
NUREG-1437,
"Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear
Plants,"
Supplement 8, Regarding McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2, was published
December 2002 and
Supplement 9,Regarding Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 & 2, was published December 2002.
These supplements document the NRC staff's review of the environmental
issues at the McGuire and Catawba Nuclear Stations, Units 1 & 2 in
support of Duke Energy's application for license renewal of those facilities.
The supplements were prepared in accordance with 10 CFR 51.71. These supplemental
environmental impact statements include the staff's analysis that considers
and weighs the environmental effects of the proposed action, the environmental
impacts of alternatives to the proposed action, and alternatives available
for reducing or avoiding adverse impacts. They also include the staff's
recommendation regarding the proposed actions.
Safety Evaluation Report
The NRC staff reviewed the McGuire and Catawba license renewal applications
for compliance with the requirements of Title 10 of the Code of Federal
Regulations, Part 54, "Requirements for Renewal of Operating Licenses
for Nuclear Power Plants," and prepared this report to document its findings.
The document was first issued in August 2002, as "Safety Evaluation Report
with open items related to the license renewal of McGuire and Catawba
Nuclear Stations, Units 1 & 2". The report is available in ADAMS
under accession number ML022260949.
In March 2003, the report "Safety Evaluation Report Related
to the License Renewal of McGuire Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2,
and Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2," was issued as
NUREG-1772. The report is also available in ADAMS under accession number ML030850251.
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