ML15267A839

Order of the Secretary Granting Entergy'S Extension Request to Appeal LBP-15-24 Until Ten Days After the Board'S Ruling on Its Motion to Withdraw

ML15267A839
Person / Time
Site:	Vermont Yankee File:NorthStar Vermont Yankee icon.png
Issue date:	09/24/2015
From:	Annette Vietti-Cook NRC/SECY
To:	Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee
SECY RAS
References
50-271-LA-3, ASLBP 15-940-03-LA-BD01, RAS 28319
Download: ML15267A839 (3)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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In the Matter of )

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ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, LLC and ) Docket No. 50-271-LA-3 ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC. )

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(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

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ORDER The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board recently issued LBP-15-24, in which it granted the hearing request of the State of Vermont in this license amendment matter. Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. have moved the Board to withdraw the license amendment application.1 At the same time, Entergy filed an unopposed motion to extend the time to appeal LBP-15-24 until ten days after the Boards ruling on its motion to withdraw.2 Pursuant to my authority under 10 C.F.R. § 2.346(b), Entergys extension request is granted. Any party may appeal LBP-15-24 within ten days after the Boards ruling on Entergys motion to withdraw.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

For the Commission NRC SEAL

/RA/ .

Annette L. Vietti-Cook Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of September, 2015.

1 See Entergys Motion to Withdraw Its September 4, 2014 License Amendment Request (Sept.

22, 2015); LBP-15-24, 82 NRC __ (Aug. 31, 2015) (slip op.).

2 Entergys Unopposed Motion to Extend the Time to Appeal LBP-15-24 (Sept. 22, 2015).

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION In the Matter of )

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ENTERGY NUCLEAR VERMONT YANKEE, LLC ) Docket No. 50-271-LA-3 AND ENTERGY NUCLEAR OPERATIONS, INC. )

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(Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station) )

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that copies of the foregoing OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY ORDER have been served upon the following persons by the Electronic Information Exchange.

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Office of the General Counsel Mail Stop: T-3 F23 Mail Stop: O15D21 Washington, DC 20555-0001 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Beth Mizuno, Esq.

William J. Froehlich, Chairman Mitzi Young, Esq.

William.Froehlich@nrc.gov Anita Ghosh, Esq.

Jeremy Wachutka, Esq.

Dr. Michael F. Kennedy Daniel Straus, Esq.

Michael.Kennedy@nrc.gov Edward Williamson, Esq.

John Tibbetts, Paralegal Dr. Richard E. Wardwell beth.mizuno@nrc.gov Richard.Wardwell@nrc.gov mitzi.young@nrc.gov anita.ghosh@nrc.gov jeremy.wachutka@nrc.gov daniel.straus@nrc.gov edward.williamson@nrc.gov john.tibbetts@nrc.gov Nicole Pepperl, Law Clerk Vermont Department of Public Service Nicole.Pepperl@nrc.gov 112 State Street - Drawer 20 Montpelier, VT 05620-2601 Cooper Strickland, Law Clerk Aaron Kisicki, Esq.

Cooper.Strickland@nrc.gov Kyle Landis-Marinello, Esq.

aaron.kisicki@state.vt.us kyle.landis-marinello@vermont.gov U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication Mail Stop: O-7H4M Washington, DC 20555-0001 ocaamail@nrc.gov

DOCKET NO. 50-271-LA-3 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY ORDER U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Entergy Services, Inc.

Office of the Secretary of the Commission 101 Constitution Ave., NW Mail Stop: O-16C1 Washington, DC 200012133 Washington, DC 20555-0001 Susan Raimo, Esq.

Hearing Docket sraimo@entergy.com hearingdocket@nrc.gov Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 Paul M. Bessette, Esq.

Stephen Burdick, Esq.

Raphael Kuyler, Esq.

Ryan Lighty, Esq.

pbessette@morganlewis.com sburdick@morganlewis.com rkuyler@morganlewis.com rlighty@morganlewis.com

[Original signed by Brian Newell ]

Office of the Secretary of the Commission Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 24th day of September, 2015 2