Beaver Valley Power Station - License Renewal Application
Renewed License Issued on 11/05/2009
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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 below listed PM for the latest information on meetings and status.
| Milestones |
Schedule Date |
Actual Date |
| Receive License Renewal (LR) Application |
08/27/07 |
08/28/07 |
| FRN Published- Receipt & Availability |
09/24/07 |
09/24/07 |
| FRN Published – Acceptability/Opportunity for Hearing and Intent/ Environmental Scoping Meeting |
10/26/07 |
10/26/07 |
| FRN Published-Notice of Intent to Conduct Environmental Scoping |
11/02/07 |
11/05/07 |
| Audit - Environmental |
11/13/07 |
11/13/07 |
| Public Meeting - LR Overview & Environmental Scoping |
11/27/07 |
11/27/07 |
| Audit - Scoping & Screening Methodology |
12/03/07 |
12/03/07 |
| Deadline for Filing Hearing Requests and Petitions for Intervention |
12/26/07 |
12/26/07 |
| Environmental Scoping Period Ends |
01/02/08 |
01/07/08 |
| Environmental Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) Issued |
02/04/08 |
02/04/08 |
| Audit - Aging Management Programs (AMPs/TLAAs) |
03/03/08 |
03/03/08 |
| Environmental RAIs - Response Received |
03/05/08 |
03/05/08 |
| Audit - Aging Management Reviews (AMRs) |
Canceled |
Canceled |
| Audit - 3rd Optional AMP/TLAA/AMR |
TBD* |
Canceled |
| Inspection - Regional |
06/23/08 |
06/23/08 |
| Safety RAIs - Issued |
06/30/08* |
06/30/08 |
| Safety RAI - Responses Received |
07/30/08* |
07/30/08 |
| Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) - Issued |
09/17/08 |
09/23/08 |
| EPA FRN Published - Availability / Comment on draft SEIS |
09/25/08 |
10/03/08 |
| Public Meeting - Draft SEIS |
10/30/08* |
10/30/08 |
| Public Exit Meeting - Regional Inspections |
11/12/08 |
11/12/08 |
| End of draft SEIS Comment Period |
12/17/08 |
12/17/08 |
| Safety Evaluation Report (SER) with Open Items - Issued |
12/29/08* |
01/09/09 |
| Inspection - Final Optional |
TBD |
Canceled |
| ACRS Subcommittee Meeting on SER with Open Items |
02/04/09 |
02/04/09 |
| SER with Open Items - Responses Received |
03/09* |
06/04/09 |
| Final SEIS - Issued |
05/13/09 |
05/14/09 |
| EPA FRN Published - Availability of Final SEIS |
05/22/09 |
05/21/09 |
| SER - Issued |
05/29/09* |
06/08/09 |
| ACRS Full Committee Meeting #1 on SER |
07/08/09 |
07/08/09 |
| ACRS Full Committee Meeting #2 on SER |
09/11/09 |
09/11/09 |
| ACRS Letter – Issued |
07/09* |
09/16/09 |
| Regional Administrator's letter - Issued |
TBD |
09/28/09 |
| Supplemental SER Issued |
09/09 |
10/06/09 |
| Staff Recommendation to Director, NRR |
10/09* |
11/02/09 |
| Decision Director NRR - Approval (25 months if no hearing) |
11/05/09* |
11/05/09 |
*Revised dates
Environmental Impact Statements
NUREG-1437, "Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants Regarding Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2 (NUREG-1437, Supplement 36) Final Report," was published in May 2009. This supplement documents the NRC staff's review of the environmental issues at the Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2 regarding the FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company 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 (license renewal), the environmental impacts of alternatives to the proposed action, and potential mitigative measures for reducing or avoiding adverse impacts. It also includes the Staff's preliminary recommendation regarding the proposed action.
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Safety Evaluation Report
The NRC staff reviewed the Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2 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 June 8, 2009, as "Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of the Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2."
In October 2009, the report "Safety Evaluation Report Related to the License Renewal of Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2" was published as NUREG-1929.
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 Beaver Valley Power Station
| Beaver Valley PMs |
| License Renewal |
Kent Howard |
| Lead Power Plant |
Nadiyah Morgan |