ML17223B069

Forwards Quarterly Turtle Activities Rept for Oct-Dec 1990

ML17223B069
Person / Time
Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	01/24/1991
From:	SAGER D A FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
L-91-30, NUDOCS 9101310171
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')A(.CELERATED DISTRIBUTION DEMONSTRATION SYSTEMREGULATORY INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM(RIDS)ACCESSION NBR:9101310171 DOC.DATE:91/01/24NOTARIZED:

NOFACIL:50-335 St.LuciePlant,Unit1,FloridaPower&LightCo.50-389St.LuciePlant,Unit2,FloridaPower&LightCo.AUTH.NAMEAUTHORAFFILIATION SAGER,D.A.

FloridaPower&LightCo.RECIP.NAME RECIPIENT AFFILIATION DocumentControlBranch(Document ControlDesk)

SUBJECT:

Forwardsquarterly turtleactivities reptforOct-Dec1990.DISTRIBUTION CODE:IE25DCOPIESRECEIVED:LTR (ENCL2SIZE:TITLE:Environmental Monitoring Rept(perTechSpecs)NOTES:DOCKET0500033505000389RECIPIENT IDCODE/NAME PD2-2LANORRIS,JINTERNAL:

ACRSIRMTECHADVREMZB01HGLE02EXTERNAL:

EG&GSIMPSON,F COPIESLTTRENCL33111111111122RECIPIENT IDCODE/NAME PD2-2PDAEOD/DSP/TPABNRR/DREP/PRPB11 RGN2DRSS/RPBNRCPDRCOPIESLTTRENCL1111221111NOTETOALL"RIDS"RECIPIENTS:

PLEASEHELPUSTOREDUCEiVASTE!CONTACTTHEDOCUMENTCONTROLDESK,ROOMPl-37(EXT.20079)TOELIMINATE YOURNAMEFROMDISTRIBUTION LISTSFORDOCUMENTS YOUDON'TNEED!TOTALNUMBEROFCOPIESREQUIRED:

LTTR16ENCL16 P.O.ox128,B.Pierce,FL34954-0128 JAN241991L-91-30U.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission Attn:DocumentControlDeskWashington, DC20555Gentlemen:

Re:St.LucieUnits1and2DocketNos.50-335and50-389uarterlTurtleActivities ReortAttachedforyourinformation isacopyofthesubjectreportforthefourthquarter1990,whichwassubmitted totheFloridaDepartment ofNaturalResources, FloridaMarineResearchInstitute onJanuary2,1991.Verytrulyyours,D.A.agerVicePesidentStL'lDAS:JJB:kw Attachment cc:StewartD.Ebneter,RegionalAdministrator, RegionII,USNRCSeniorResidentInspector, USNRC,St.LuciePlantDAS/PSLN3379101310171 910124PDRADQCK0500035FPDRnnOplGroupnomnnnr I\(\~AppliedBiology,Inc.P.O.Box974JensenBeach,FL34958ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHSPECIALISTSJanuary2,1991Mr.J.AlanHuffFloridaDepartment ofNaturalResources FloridaMarineResearchInstitute 100EighthAvenue,SESt.Petersburg, FL33701-5095 RECEIVEDJAN-8199)MANAGERENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS

DearAlan:

Eightloggerhead turtlesandfivegreenturtleswereremovedfromtheSt.LuciePlantintakecanalduringtheOctober-Decemberquarterof1990.AllwerereleasedintotheoceanfromHutchinson Island.Measurements forallanimalsareattached.

Also,Dr.Wilcoxhasforwarded areportofaseaturtlebeingremovedfromthePortEverglades PlantintakecanalbyFPLpersonnel.

Theturtlewasremovedon4Decemberandweighedapproximately 75pounds.Itwasreleasedalive.Asalways,feelfreetocontactmeifyouhaveanyquestions concerning theenclosedinformation.

Sincerely, REM/mnmenclosure R.ErikMartinSeniorScientist cc:J.R.Wilcox(FPL)C.A.Oravetz(NMFS)N.B.Thompson(NMFS)R.G.Ernest(ABI)APPLIE02968ANORTHOECATURROAO8I0L0GY,OECATUR.GEORGIA30033-59I4 INC.404296.3900

~ara~0~0ImIeMARINETURTLEREMOVALSST.LUCIEPLANTINTAKECANALOCTOBER"DECEMBER1990DATECAPTUREDSPECIES'MCLSSCLCSCLCMCWSMCWSMPLWEIGHTTAGNUMBERS(cm)(cm)(cm)(cm)(cm)(cm)(lbs)LiveRemovals100390C.carettaAAJ&77/PPW543 47-749.052.149.341.738-834101090C.m~das101190C.caretta'PW544/PPW545 36.637.138.331.528.030.511-4AAJ&74/PPH349 63.564.667.564.352.550.381PPW538101590C.caretta~AAJ874/PPW349 AAJ878/PPW538 63.464.767.864.152.650.380102490103090C.C.carettamidas~AAJ879/PPW546 55.256.062.560.049.244.058PPW547/PPW548 PPV30438.939.441.333.830.332.215.2110790110890112690121990C.C.C.C.mazdasPPW549/PPW550 27.627.829.325.223.423.06.5midasmidasBBC301/PPW552 32.S32.835.631.227.126.413-1BBC302/PPW553 51.452.354.650.044.344.242carettaAAJ880/PPW551 48.549.552.651.743.139.443121990C.carettaBBC303/PPW5S4 79.479.8&8.578.261.259.9162122090122790C.C.caretta'BC304/PPW555 53.954.557.956.047.143.051carettaBBC305/PPW556 78.278.786.478.163.763.1162~ABIrecapture.

Thisturtlewasremovedfromtheintakecanal,tagged(AAJ723/PPW349) andreleased2.5kmsouthoftheintakeon30MAY89.Whenitwasrecaptured intheintakecanalon6SEP90,AAJ723wasmissing.TagsAAJ&74andPPW538wereappliedonthatdateandtheturtlewasreleasedjustsouthoftheintake.2ABIrecapture.

Thisturtlewasremovedfromtheintakecanalandreleased8.0kmsouthoftheintakeon11OCT90(seeFootnote1forpriorcaptures).

TagAAJ&78wasappliedon15OCT90.

~~,~~Tagreturn.FDNRheadstart turtle(1987hatch).Thisturtlewastagged(PPV304)andreleasedfromStuartBeach(15.3kmsouthoftheintake)on20MAY88.Uponrecapture on30OCT90,PPV304wasremovedandPPW547andPPW548wereapplied.SMCL=SSCL=CSCL=CMCW=SMCW=SMPL=straightminimumcarapacelengthstraightstandardcarapacelengthcurvedstandardcarapacelengthcurvedmaximumcarapacewidthstraightmaximumcarapacewidthstraightmidlineplastronlength lhI