TODAY & TOMORROW – Nuclear Waste EIS Scoping Mtgs
April 24th, 2024
Today and tomorrow are the Public Utilities Commission‘s Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Scoping meetings for Xcel Energy’s latest application for additional nuclear waste storage casks. “Scoping” means determining what all should be covered by the EIS.
What do you think should be included in the EIS? What documents, studies, observations do you have, know of, that are important for the Public Utilities Commission to consider?
Here are Comments from Communities United for Responsible Energy on Completeness and other topics as requested by the Commission:
What we’re doing here at these meetings is similar to what we did a couple years ago, and I’d individually filed quite a bit then. To get at these filings, click on the link, and then plug in the “Submission Number” in the space provided:
| 20228-188610-02 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–OVERLAND COMMENT – MOVE ON INSTITUTIONAL CONTROL WORK | 08/26/2022 | |
| 20226-186863-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–INITIAL COMMENTS | 06/24/2022 | |
| 20226-186869-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SECOND INITIAL COMMENT | 06/24/2022 | |
| 20226-186869-02 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–OVERLAND – DATE CORRECTED INITIAL COMMENTS 6-24-2022 | 06/24/2022 | |
| 20223-183420-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENT AND EX A | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183420-02 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENT EX B | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183420-03 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENT EX C D E AND F | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183420-04 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENT EX H AND I | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183421-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENTS EXHIBIT G PART I | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183421-02 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENTS EXHIBIT G PART 2 | 03/04/2022 | |
| 20223-183421-03 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SEIS COMMENTS EXHIBIT G PART 3 | 03/04/2022 | |
| 202112-180780-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–XCEL PRESENTATION TO RW CITY COUNCIL ITEM 7C | 12/16/2021 | |
| 202112-180780-02 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–RED WING COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM 7C XCEL PRESENTATION AND ANSWERS | 12/16/2021 | |
| 202110-178990-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–SCOPE OF SUPPLEMENTAL EIS | 10/20/2021 | |
| 202110-178948-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | LETTER–DRAFT SCOPING DECISION | 10/19/2021 | |
| 20219-178146-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–RE CASK SEALS – UNLOADING – PART 72 ISFSI LICENSE | 09/21/2021 | |
| 20219-177896-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND – LEGALECTRIC | COMMENTS–LATE-FILED COMMENTS | 09/13/2021 |
Here are filings from the Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Study Group (PINGP Study Group) in that earlier “additional cask” docket:
| 20101-45872-03 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | RECONSIDERATION–REQUEST FOR REHEARING | 01/11/2010 | |
| 200911-43460-03 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | LETTER–ADVISORY BRIEF OF PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR GENERATING PLANT STUDY GROUP | 11/02/2009 | |
| 200911-43460-06 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | LETTER–ATTACHMENTS A, B, C | 11/02/2009 | |
| 200911-43460-09 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | LETTER–COVER LETTER | 11/02/2009 | |
| 20099-41729-03 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | BRIEF–ADVISORY | 09/11/2009 | |
| 20099-41729-06 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | BRIEF–ATTACHMENT | 09/11/2009 | |
| 20095-37809-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | PINGP STUDY GROUP | COMMENTS–COMMENTS WITH ATTACHMENTS | 05/26/2009 |
And Overland and Muller filings in that same docket, circa 2012:
| 201210-79816-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND AND MULLER | PUBLIC COMMENT— ON XCEL SUPPLEMENTAL FILING | 10/23/2012 | |
| 20127-77011-01 | PUBLIC | 08-510 | CN | OVERLAND AND MULLER | COMMENTS | 07/20/2012 |
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