United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Protecting People and the Environment

Application Review Schedule for Dewey Burdock

The following table summarizes the key milestones in the schedule that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has established for its review of the application that Powertech Uranium Company submitted to obtain a license for its Dewey Burdock In Situ Recovery site. Review has been suspended pending submittal of response to staff's request for additional information.

Key Milestones Completion Date
Actual - A
Target - T
Application Tendered 2/25/09 – A
Application Withdrawn 6/11/09 – A
Application Resubmitted 8/10/09 – A
Acceptance Review
Acceptance Review Start
8/10/09 – A
Docketing Decision Letter Issued/Acceptance Review Complete
10/2/09 – A
Safety Review *
Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) Issued to Applicant
5/28/10 – A
Final Safety Evaluation Report (SER) completed
06/30/12
Environmental Review
RAIs Issued to Applicant
4/14/10 – A
Draft SEIS issued
8/2012 – T
Public comment period
10/2012 – T
Final SEIS issued to EPA
between 1/2013 & 5/2013 – T
License
Licensing Action Completed
between 2/2013 & 6/2013 – T

* Timeline does not include extended lead times for applicants to respond to RAIs or open issues.

Information on Federal Register notices for receipt of the application and opportunity to request a hearing or petition to intervene can be found on the Hearing Opportunities page.

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, May 17, 2012