NOTICE FROM NRC
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Conduct Four Public Online Webinars for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Holtec HI-STORE Consolidated Interim Storage Facility
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will conduct four additional public meetings via webinar soliciting comments on a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Holtec International’s (Holtec) proposed Consolidated Interim Storage Facility (CISF) for spent nuclear fuel in Lea County, New Mexico. The draft EIS evaluates potential environmental impacts of Holtec’s request to build and operate the proposed CISF. The NRC invites members of the public to attend the public meeting webinars and to present oral comments on the draft EIS.
Thursday, August 20, 2020 – 4:00 pm MT (6:00 pm ET)
Webinar
Event address: https://usnrc.webex.com/
Event number: 199 831 2299
Event password: HOLTEC
Telephone access
Phone number: 888-566-6509
Passcode: 1904459
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 – 12:00 noon MT (2:00 pm ET)
Webinar
Event address: https://usnrc.webex.com/
Event number: 199 973 2733
Event password: HOLTEC
Telephone access
Phone number: 888-566-6509
Passcode: 1904459
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 – 4:00 pm MT (6:00 pm ET) Webinar:
Event address: https://usnrc.webex.com/
Event number: 199 278 6216
Event password: HOLTEC
Telephone access:
Phone number: 888-566-6509
Passcode: 1904459
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 – 9:00 am MT (11:00 am ET)Webinar:
Event address: https://usnrc.webex.com/
Event number: 199 183 5099
Event password: HOLTEC
Telephone access:
Phone number: 888-566-6509
Passcode: 1904459
The public may also submit written comments on the draft EIS before September 22, 2020. Members of the public can provide comments by any of the following methods:
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- E-mail to Holtec-CISFEIS@nrc.gov
- Online at https://www.regulations.gov/ (search for Docket ID NRC-2018-0052)
- US Mail to the following address: Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWFN-7-A60M, ATTN: Program Management, Announcements and Editing Staff, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
The draft EIS can be found on the NRC public webpage for the Holtec CISF license application at https://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-storage/cis/holtec-international.html. If you do not have internet access, contact the NRC Public Document Room at 800-397-4209 for assistance. Questions regarding the draft EIS should be directed to Jill Caverly at 301-415-7674 or at Jill.Caverly@nrc.gov.