MN No. 15-011

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGION I

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

 June 4, 2015 

Licensee: NextEra Energy, Seabrook, LLC

Facilities: Seabrook Station, Unit No. 1 (Seabrook) 

Docket Nos: 50-443

Date/ Time: June 18, 2015

Open House: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Meeting: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 

Location: Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

815 Lafayette Road

Hampton, New Hampshire, 03842

Purpose: The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will meet with the public 

to discuss the NRC’s assessment of safety performance at Seabrook for 

2014. The NRC will respond to questions on specific performance issues 

at the plant and our role in ensuring safe plant operations.

NRC Attendees: J. Trapp, Deputy Director, Division of Reactor Safety, Region I

G. Dentel, Chief, Division of Reactor Projects, Branch 3, Region I 

M. Gray, Chief, Division of Reactor Safety, Engineering Branch 1, Region I

A. Buford, Structural Engineer, Aging Management of Structures, 

 Electrical and Systems Branch, Division of License Renewal, 

 Nuclear Reactor Regulation 

W. Cook, Senior Reactor Analyst, Division of Reactor Safety, Region I

P. Cataldo, Senior Resident Inspector, Seabrook, Region I

C. Newport, Resident Inspector, Seabrook, Region I 

Public Participation: This is a Category 3 Meeting. The NRC will host a 1-hour Open House 

before the meeting, as well as a question and answer session, to discuss 

NextEra’s performance at Seabrook during 2014. NRC staff will be 

available, in an informational setting, to answer questions from members 

of the public and discuss issues or concerns related to Seabrook during 

the Open House. 

Meeting Contact: Glenn T. Dentel, Chief, Projects Branch 3

(610) 337-5233

E-mail: Glenn.Dentel@NRC.Gov 
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The NRC’s annual assessment letter regarding Seabrook’s performance during 2014 can be 

found in the NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) with 

Accession Number ML15062A127. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC website at: 

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. 

Additional information relative to the NRC’s annual assessment process and the safety 

performance of Seabrook can be found on the NRC’s website at: 

http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html.

The NRC’s Policy Statement, “Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings,” effective 

May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC website, 

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/67fr36920.html, and contains 

information regarding visitors and security. 

The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting, or need the meeting 

notice or other information from the meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print), please 

notify the NRC’s meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation 

will be made on a case-by-case basis. Persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall 

make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than two business days prior to 

the meeting.

Attendance by other NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by June 15, 2015 

via telephone to the NRC meeting contact.

Meetings are sometimes canceled or rescheduled as a result of unforeseen circumstances. 

Please confirm the meeting schedule on the NRC website under public meetings.

Approved by: /RA/

Glenn T. Dentel, Chief

Projects Branch 3

Division of Reactor Projects

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The NRC’s annual assessment letter regarding Seabrook’s performance during 2014 can be 

found in the NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) with 

Accession Number ML15062A127. ADAMS is accessible from the NRC website at: 

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. 

Additional information relative to the NRC’s annual assessment process and the safety 

performance of Seabrook can be found on the NRC’s website at: 

http://www.nrc.gov/NRR/OVERSIGHT/ASSESS/index.html.

The NRC’s Policy Statement, “Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings,” effective 

May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC website, 

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/67fr36920.html, and contains 

information regarding visitors and security. 

The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting, or need the meeting 

notice or other information from the meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print), please 

notify the NRC’s meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation 

will be made on a case-by-case basis. Persons requiring assistance to attend the meeting shall 

make their requests known to the NRC meeting contact no later than two business days prior to 

the meeting.

Attendance by other NRC personnel at this meeting should be made known by June 15, 2015 

via telephone to the NRC meeting contact.

Meetings are sometimes canceled or rescheduled as a result of unforeseen circumstances. 

Please confirm the meeting schedule on the NRC website under public meetings.

Approved by: /RA/

Glenn T. Dentel, Chief

Projects Branch 3

Division of Reactor Projects

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