[Federal Register: April 15, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 72)] [Notices] [Page 18642-18643] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr15ap99-105] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 50-261] Licensee; Notice of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (Commission) has issued Amendment No. 181 to Facility Operating License No. DPR-23 issued to H. B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit 2 (HBRSEP), which revised the Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (UFSAR) for operation of HBRSEP located in Darlington County, SC. The [[Page 18643]] amendment is effective as of the date of issuance. This amendment consists of a change to the UFSAR in response to the request for amendment dated August 28, 1997, as supplemented by letters dated June 17, 1998, October 29, 1998, and February 11, 1999. The application for the amendment complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations. The Commission has made appropriate findings as required by the Act and the Commission's rules and regulations in 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in the license amendment. Notice of Consideration of Issuance of Amendment to Facility Operating License and Opportunity for a Hearing in connection with this action was published in the Federal Register on May 21, 1998 (63 FR 28008). No request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene was filed following this notice. The Commission has prepared an Environmental Assessment related to the action and has determined not to prepare an environmental impact statement. Based upon the environmental assessment, the Commission has concluded that the issuance of the amendment will not have a significant effect on the quality of the human environment (64 FR 17019). For further details with respect to the action see (1) the application for amendment dated August 28, 1997, as supplemented June 17, 1998, October 29, 1998, and February 11, 1999, (2) Amendment No. 181 to License No. DPR-23, (3) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation, and (4) the Commission's Environmental Assessment. All of these items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L Street NW., Washington, DC, and at the local public document room located at Hartsville Memorial Library, 147 West College Avenue, Hartsville, South Carolina 29550. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 7th day of April 1999. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Ram Subbaratnam, Project Manager, Section 2, Project Directorate II, Division of Licensing Project Management, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. [FR Doc. 99-9389 Filed 4-14-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P