Brunswick Steam Electric Plant - License Renewal Application
Renewed License Issued 06/26/2006
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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 (LR) Application |
10/25/04 |
10/18/04 |
| FRN Published for Receipt and Availability |
11/04/04 |
11/18/04 |
| Public Information Mtg - LR Process & Safety Review Overview |
11/04/04 |
11/04/04 |
| FRN Published for Acceptance/Rejection and Opportunity for Hearing |
11/26/04 |
12/06/04 |
| FRN Published for Intent/Environmental Scoping Mtg |
01/07/05 |
01/12/05 |
| Public Mtg - Environmental Scoping |
01/27/05 |
01/27/05 |
| Deadline for Filing Hearing Requests and Petitions for Intervention |
02/04/05 |
02/04/05 |
| Public Exit Mtg - Scoping & Screening Methodology Audit |
03/04/05 |
03/04/05 |
| Public Exit Mtg - Aging Management Program (AMP)/Aging Management Review (AMR) Audit |
03/04/05 |
03/04/05 |
| Environmental Scoping Period Ends |
03/11/05 |
03/11/05 |
| Environmental Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) Issued |
04/01/05 |
02/24/05 |
| Environmental RAIs - Responses Received |
05/20/05 |
04/21/05 |
| Safety RAIs - Issued |
06/03/05 |
05/18/05 |
| Safety RAIs - Responses Received |
07/01/05 |
06/14/05 |
| Publc Exit Mtg - Scoping & Screeing/AMP Inspections |
06/24/05 |
06/24/05 |
| Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) Issued |
09/09/05 |
08/30/05 |
| FRN Published for Availability/Comment on Draft SEIS |
09/16/05 |
09/07/05 |
| Public Mtg - To Discuss Draft SEIS |
10/18/05 |
10/18/05 |
| End of Draft SEIS Comment Period |
12/02/05 |
12/02/05 |
| Safety Evaluation Report (SER) with Open Item(s)Issued |
12/23/05 |
12/20/05 |
| ACRS Subcommittee Mtg on SER with Open Item(s) |
02/08/06 |
02/08/09 |
| SER Open Item(s) - Response(s) Received |
02/20/06 |
01/19/06 |
| Final SEIS Issued |
04/21/06 |
04/14/06 |
| SER Issued |
04/04/06 |
03/31/06 |
| ACRS Full Committee Mtg on SER |
05/---/06 |
05/04/06 |
| Decision - Director, NRR (license issued, if approved and no hearing is granted - 22 months) |
06/25/06 |
06/25/06 |
Environmental Impact Statements
NUREG-1437, "Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants," Supplement 25, Regarding Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, was published April 2006.
This supplement documents the NRC staff's review of the environmental issues at Brunswickin support of the Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L)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.
Public Meetings Related to Environmental Review
| Date |
Description |
| 01/27/05 |
Meeting to discuss the environmental scoping process for Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2, license renewal application.
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Safety Evaluation Report
The NRC staff reviewed the Brunswick 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 issued in December 2005, as "Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 and 2". The report is available in ADAMS under accession number ML053550324.
In June 2006, the report "Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 and 2 " was issued as NUREG-1856. The report is available in ADAMS under accession numbers ML061730123 and ML061730129.
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.
Project Managers for Brunswick
| Brunswick Steam Electric Plant PMs |
| License Renewal |
S. K. Mitra |
| Lead Power Plant |
B. Mozafari |
| Environmental |
Richard Emch |