ENCLOSURE 

LICENSING ACTIONS AFFECTED BY WASTE CONFIDENCE REMAND

Projects Managed by the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)

Project Projected 

DSEIS1

Publication 

Projected 

FSEIS2

Publication 

Projected Delay3

 Adjudicatory 

Issues Other than 

Waste Confidence 

South Texas Nov. 2012 June 2013 4 months for 

SEISs, 14 months 

for license issuance

No 

Grand Gulf Feb. 2013 Aug. 2013 None for SEISs, 

12 months for 

license issuance 

No 

Callaway Feb. 2013 Sept. 2013 None for SEISs, 

10 months for 

license issuance 

No 

Crystal River Published TBD None for FSEIS, up 

to 14 months for 

license issuance 

No 

Limerick Nov. 2012 May 2013 3 months for 

SEISs, 9 months 

for license issuance

Yes 

Watts Bar 2 

(10 CFR 

Part 50 

operating 

license)4

Published Dec. 2012 None for SFES5

 or 

license issuance 

Yes 

Davis-Besse Feb. 2013 Sept. 2013 None for SEISs, 

4 months for 

license issuance 

Yes 

Seabrook 

(supplement) 

Dec. 2012 April 2013 None for SEISs, 

9 months for 

issuance 

Yes 

Indian Point 

(supplement) 

Published Dec. 2012 None for FSEIS, up 

to 13 months for 

license issuance 

Yes 

Diablo 

Canyon 

Jan. 2015 June 2015 None; not likely to 

require explanatory 

text given projected 

SEIS dates 

Yes 

 

1

 Draft supplemental environmental impact statement

2

 Final supplemental environmental impact statement 

3

 Assumes license issuance occurs in October 2014 or later. Where applicable, projections are contingent on 

resolution of adjudicatory issues.

4 Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50, “Domestic Licensing of Production and 

Utilization Facilities” 

5

 Supplemental final environmental statement
2 

Project Projected 

DSEIS1

Publication 

Projected 

FSEIS2

Publication 

Projected Delay3

 Adjudicatory 

Issues Other than 

Waste Confidence 

Sequoyah 

(anticipated) 

Jan. 2014 Aug. 2014 None Application not yet 

received 

Byron and 

Braidwood 

(anticipated) 

June 2014 Jan. 2015 None Application not yet 

received 

Projects Managed by the Office of New Reactors (NRO)

Project Projected 

DEIS6

Publication 

Projected 

FEIS7

Publication 

Projected SER 

Completion 

Estimate 

Planned Uncontested 

Hearings 

Levy Published Published Oct. 2012* Feb. 2013* 

STP Published Published TBD TBD 

Comanche Published Published June 2015* Nov. 2015* 

Calvert Published Published TBD TBD 

Fermi Published Nov. 2012* TBD TBD 

Lee Published TBD Nov. 2012* March 2013 

North Anna TBD TBD TBD TBD 

Turkey Point TBD TBD TBD TBD 

Harris Jan. 2013* Jan. 2014* TBD TBD 

Bell Bend TBD TBD TBD TBD 

PSEG ESP June 2013* June 2014* July 2014* TBD 

*Dates are tentative

 

 

6

 Draft environmental impact statement 

7

 Final environmental impact statement 
3 

Projects Managed by the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)

Project Projected Final 

EA8

 Publication 

Projected 

Delay in 

Issuing 

License 

Adjudicatory 

Issues Other than 

Waste Confidence 

Calvert Cliffs 

ISFSI9

 renewal 

Published 2 years No 

Prairie Island 

ISFSI renewal 

Oct. 2013 10 months Yes 

 

8

 Environmental assessment 

9

 Independent spent fuel storage installation