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V.C. Summer Nuclear Station
- License Renewal Application
Renewed License Issued 04/23/04
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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 License Renewal Application |
08/06/02 |
08/06/02 |
| FRN Published for Receipt & Acceptability |
09/05/02 |
09/03/02 |
| FRN Published for Acceptance/Rejection/
Opportunity for Hearing of LRA |
10/07/02 |
10/04/02 |
| FRN Published for Intent/Environmental Scoping Mtg |
10/25/02 |
10/25/02 |
| Deadline for Filing Hearing Requests and Petitions for Intervention |
11/06/02 |
11/04/02 |
| Environmental Scoping Meeting |
12/12/02 |
12/11/02 |
| Environmental Scoping Period Ends |
12/27/02 |
12/27/02 |
| Scoping and Screening Methodology Audit Complete |
01/31/03 |
01/31/03 |
| Environmental RAIs Issued |
02/14/03 |
02/14/03 |
| Environmental RAI Responses Received |
03/28/03 |
03/20/03 |
| Safety RAIs Issued |
04/02/03 |
03/28/03 |
| Scoping Inspection Complete |
05/16/03 |
05/16/03 |
| Safety RAI Responses Received |
06/17/03 |
06/16/03 |
| Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement Issued |
07/11/03 |
07/11/03 |
| FRN Published for Availability/Comment on Draft SEIS |
07/18/03 |
07/17/03 |
| Public Mtg to Discus Draft SEIS |
08/25/03 |
08/26/03 |
| Aging Management Review Inspection Complete |
08/29/03 |
08/22/03 |
| End of Draft SEIS Comment Period |
10/01/03 |
10/03/03 |
| SER with Open Items Issued |
10/14/03 |
10/09/03 |
| ACRS Subcommittee Mtg on SER with Open Items |
12/03/03 |
12/03/03 |
| SER Open Item Responses Received |
12/29/03 |
11/05/03 |
| Optional Final Inspection Complete |
11/20/03 |
11/20/03 |
| Final EIS Issued |
02/28/04 |
02/25/04 |
| FRN Published for Availability of final SEIS |
03/05/04 |
03/02/04 |
| SER Issued |
03/11/04 |
01/29/04 |
| Regional Administrator's Letter Issued |
03/24/04 |
01/29/04 |
| ACRS Full Committee Mtg on SER |
03/04/04 |
03/04/04 |
| ACRS Letter Issued |
03/04 |
03/17/04 |
| Staff Recommendation to Director, NRR |
06/04/04 |
04/12/04 |
| Decision - Director, NRR (license issued, if approved) |
06/11/04 |
04/23/04 |
Environmental Impact Statement
NUREG-1437,
"Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants,"
Supplement
15, Regarding V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, was published February
2004.
This supplement documents the NRC staff's review of the environmental
issues at Summer in support of the South Carolina Electric and Gas Company
(SCE&G) application for license renewal of that facility. The supplement
was prepared in accordance with 10 CFR 51.71. This supplemental environmental
impact statement includes 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. It also includes the staff's recommendation
regarding the proposed actions.
actions.
Safety Evaluation Report
The NRC staff reviewed the V.C. Summer license renewal application 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 October 2003, as "License Renewal Safety
Evaluation Report for the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station". The report
is available in ADAMS under accession number ML032820241.
In March 2004, the report "Safety Evaluation Report - Related to
the License Renewal of the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station" was
issued as NUREG-1787.
The report is also available in ADAMS under accession number ML040300170.
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 |
| 03/04/04 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss issues related to the Safety Evaluation Report (SER) for
the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, License Renewal Application
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| 12/03/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss issues related to the Safety Evaluation Report (SER) with
open items for the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, License Renewal
Application
|
| 08/26/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the
V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, License Renewal.
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| 08/22/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
report the results of the NRC's second regional inspection (Aging
Management Review) of the company's license renewal program at
the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station.
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| 05/16/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
report the results of the NRC's first regional inspection (Scoping
and Screening) of the company's license renewal program at the
V.C. Summer Nuclear Station.
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| 03/05/03 03/06/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss questions on sections 3.3, 3.4, and Appendix B of the
V.C. Summer Nuclear Station License Renewal Application.
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| 02/26/03 02/27/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss the staff's draft questions on Sections 2.0, 3.1, 3.2,
3.4, and 4.0 of the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station License Renewal
Application and related aging management programs in Appendix
B of the application.
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| 01/31/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
to discuss the results of the NRC's initial inspection (Scoping
Methodology) of the company's license renewal program at the V.C.
Summer Nuclear Station.
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| 01/08/03 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric & Gas Company to
discuss the staff's review/draft questions on Section 3.5 of the
Summer license renewal application related to aging management
of containment, structures, and component supports.
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| 12/11/02 |
Meeting to discuss the Environmental Scoping Process for the
V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, License Renewal Application.
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| 09/24/02 |
Meeting with South Carolina Electric &
Gas Company(SCE&G) to provide the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) staff with an overview of the V.C. Summer
Nuclear Station License Renewal Application.
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