[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 92 (Thursday, May 11, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 30450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-11799]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket Number 40-6622]
Pathfinder Mines Corporation
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice of Receipt of Application from Pathfinder Mines
Corporation to establish Alternate Concentration Limits in Source
Material License SUA-442 for the Shirley Basin, Wyoming, uranium mill
site; Notice of Opportunity for a Hearing.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) has received, by letter dated April 3, 2000, an
application from Pathfinder Mines Corporation to establish Alternate
Concentration Limits and, accordingly, amend Condition 47 of its Source
Material License No. SUA-442 for the Shirley Basin Wyoming, uranium
mill.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mohammad W. Haque, Uranium Recovery
and Low-Level Waste Branch, Division of Waste Management, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555. Telephone (301) 415-6640.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pathfinder Mines Corporation's application
to amend Source Material License SUA-442, which describes the proposed
change and the reasons for the request, is being made available for
public inspection at the NRC's Public Document Room at 2120 L Street,
NW (Lower Level), Washington, DC 20555.
The NRC hereby provides notice of an opportunity for a hearing on
the license amendment under the provisions of 10 CFR Part 2, Subpart L,
``Informal Hearing Procedures for Adjudications in Materials and
Operator Licensing Proceedings.'' Pursuant to Sec. 2.1205(a), any
person whose interest may be affected by this proceeding may file a
request for a hearing. In accordance with Sec. 2.1205(d), a request for
hearing must be filed within 30 days of the publication of this notice
in the Federal Register. The request for a hearing must be filed with
the Office of the Secretary, either:
(1) By delivery to the Docketing and Service Branch of the Office
of the Secretary at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, MD 20852; or
(2) By mail or telegram addressed to the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, Attention: Docketing
and Service Branch.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.1205(f), each request for a hearing
must also be served, by delivering it personally or by mail, to:
(1) The applicant, Pathfinder Mines Corporation, 935 Pendell
Boulevard, P.O. Box 730, Mills, Wyoming 82644, Attention: Tom
Hardgrove; and
(2) The NRC staff, by delivery to the Executive Director for
Operations, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD
20852 or by mail addressed to the Executive Director for Operations,
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555.
In addition to meeting other applicable requirements of 10 CFR Part
2 of the NRC's regulations, a request for a hearing filed by a person
other than an applicant must describe in detail:
(1) The interest of the requestor in the proceeding;
(2) How that interest may be affected by the results of the
proceeding, including the reasons why the requestor should be permitted
a hearing, with particular reference to the factors set out in
Sec. 2.1205(h);
(3) The requestor's areas of concern about the licensing activity
that is the subject matter of the proceeding; and
(4) The circumstances establishing that the request for a hearing
is timely in accordance with Sec. 2.1205(d).
The request must also set forth the specific aspect or aspects of
the subject matter of the proceeding as to which petitioner wishes a
hearing.
In addition, members of the public may provide comments on the
subject application within 45 days of the publication of this notice in
the Federal Register. The comments may be provided to David L. Meyer,
Chief, Rules Review and Directives Branch, Division of Freedom of
Information and Publications Services, Office of Administration, U.S.
Nuclear regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 4th day of May, 2000.
Thomas H. Essig,
Chief, Uranium Recovery and Low-Level Waste Branch, Division of Waste
Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 00-11799 Filed 5-10-00; 8:45 am]
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