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Letter to M. Clough; Re., Review of the Draft EA for the Renewal of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 ISFSI in Butte County, Idaho
ML18219B401
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Site: 07200020
Issue date: 09/21/2018
From: Roman C
Environmental Review Branch
To: Clough M
US Dept of Energy, Idaho Operations Office
Imboden S
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 September 21, 2018 Mr. Mark Clough Boise Office 1410 N. Hilton Boise, ID 83706

SUBJECT:

REVIEW OF THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE THREE MILE ISLAND UNIT 2 INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION IN BUTTE COUNTY, IDAHO (DOCKET NUMBER 72-0020)

Dear Mr. Clough:

Enclosed is a hard copy of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissions (NRCs) draft environmental assessment (EA) in support of the NRC staffs review of the U.S. Department of Energy Idaho Operations Offices (DOE-IDs) application for the license renewal of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 (TMI-2) independent spent fuel storage installation (ISFSI). The draft EA evaluates the environmental impacts of an additional 20 years of the TMI-2 ISFSI operation as requested by DOE-ID.

The NRC is requesting the Idaho Department of Environmental Qualitys review and comment of the draft EA. Please submit any comments you may have within 30 days of the receipt of this letter to the attention of Ms. Cinthya I. Román, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 11555 Rockville Pike, Mail Stop T-4B16, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Your comments will be addressed in the final EA and finding of no significant impact (FONSI), which will be noticed in the Federal Register.

The enclosed draft EA and FONSI are not publically available and is limited for use by the staff of the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and should not be disclosed without prior NRC permission. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Stacey Imboden of my staff by telephone at 301-415-2462 or via e-mail at Stacey.Imboden@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

\\RA\\

Cinthya I. Román, Chief Environmental Review Branch Division of Fuel Cycle Safety, Safeguards, and Environmental Review Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Docket No. 72-0020 License No. SNM-2508

Enclosure:

Draft EA cc: Mr. Kerry Martin, Manager

M. Clough 2

SUBJECT:

REVIEW OF THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE THREE MILE ISLAND UNIT 2 INDEPENDENT SPENT FUEL STORAGE INSTALLATION IN BUTTE COUNTY, IDAHO (DOCKET NUMBER 72-0020)

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