81 FR 40729 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Meeting

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Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 120 (June 22, 2016)

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FR Document		2016-14792
Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 120 (Wednesday, June 22, 2016)
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the purposes of Sections 29 and 182b of the 
Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the Advisory Committee on 
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting on July 6-8, 2016, 11545 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.

Wednesday, July 6, 2016, Conference Room T2-B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland

    1:00 p.m.-1:05 p.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    1:05 p.m.-4:00 p.m.: LaSalle License Renewal (Open)--The Committee 
will hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of 
the NRC staff and Exelon regarding the safety evaluation related to the 
LaSalle license renewal application.
    4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.: Preparation for October Meeting with 
Commission (Open)--The Committee will discuss and select of topics of 
mutual interest between the ACRS and the Commission.
    5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed 
during this meeting.

Thursday, July 7, 2016, Conference Room T2-B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland

    8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    8:35 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Review of Draft Final Regulatory Guide RG 
1.230 and Draft NUREG-2163 (Open)--The Committee will hear 
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC 
staff regarding RG 1.230, ``Regulatory Guidance on the Alternate 
Pressurized Thermal Shock Rule'' and Draft NUREG-2163, ``Technical 
Basis for Regulatory Guidance on the Alternate Pressurized Thermal 
Shock Rule.''
    10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed 
during this meeting.
    1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.: Review of WCAP-16996P, ``Realistic LOCA 
Evaluation Methodology Applied to the Full Spectrum of Break Sizes 
(FULL SPECTRUM LOCA METHODOLOGY)'' (Open/Closed)--The Committee will 
hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the 
NRC staff and Westinghouse regarding best estimate full spectrum loss 
of coolant accident (LOCA) methodology. [Note: A portion of this 
meeting may be closed in order to discuss and protect information 
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
    4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)--The 
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed 
during this meeting. [Note: A portion of this meeting may be closed in 
order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, 
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]

Friday, July 8, 2016, Conference Room T2-B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland

    8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning 
and Procedures Subcommittee (Open/Closed)--The Committee will discuss 
the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee 
regarding items proposed for consideration by the Full Committee during 
future ACRS Meetings, and matters related to the conduct of ACRS 
business, including anticipated workload and member assignments. [Note: 
A portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) 
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate 
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of ACRS, and 
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted 
invasion of personal privacy.]
    10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations (Open)--The Committee will discuss the responses from 
the NRC Executive Director for Operations to comments and

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recommendations included in recent ACRS reports and letters.
    10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)--
The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports 
discussed during this meeting. The Committee will discuss proposed ACRS 
reports on matters discussed during this meeting. [Note: A portion of 
this meeting may be closed in order to discuss and protect information 
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
    5:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will 
continue its discussion related to the conduct of Committee activities 
and specific issues that were not completed during previous meetings.
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings 
were published in the Federal Register on October 21, 2015 (80 FR 
63846). In accordance with those procedures, oral or written views may 
be presented by members of the public, including representatives of the 
nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral statements should 
notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301-415-5844, 
Email: [email protected]), 5 days before the meeting, if possible, 
so that appropriate arrangements can be made to allow necessary time 
during the meeting for such statements. In view of the possibility that 
the schedule for ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the Chairman as 
necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons planning to 
attend should check with the Cognizant ACRS staff if such rescheduling 
would result in major inconvenience.
    Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout should be 
provided 30 minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic 
copy of each presentation should be emailed to the Cognizant ACRS Staff 
one day before meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within 
this timeframe, presenters should provide the Cognizant ACRS Staff with 
a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before the 
meeting.
    In accordance with Subsection 10(d) of Public Law 92-463 and 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c), certain portions of this meeting may be closed, as 
specifically noted above. Use of still, motion picture, and television 
cameras during the meeting may be limited to selected portions of the 
meeting as determined by the Chairman. Electronic recordings will be 
permitted only during the open portions of the meeting.
    ACRS meeting agendas, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are 
available through the NRC Public Document Room at [email protected], 
or by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from the Publicly Available 
Records System (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS) which 
is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/ACRS/.
    Video teleconferencing service is available for observing open 
sessions of ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use this service should 
contact Mr. Theron Brown, ACRS Audio Visual Technician (301-415-8066), 
between 7:30 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. (ET), at least 10 days before the 
meeting to ensure the availability of this service. Individuals or 
organizations requesting this service will be responsible for telephone 
line charges and for providing the equipment and facilities that they 
use to establish the video teleconferencing link. The availability of 
video teleconferencing services is not guaranteed.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 16th day of June 2016.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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II. Background 2. Is the estimate of the burden of the Draft NUREG–2163 (Open)—The
In accordance with the Paperwork information collection accurate? Committee will hear presentations by
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3. Is there a way to enhance the and hold discussions with
Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting quality, utility, and clarity of the representatives of the NRC staff
public comment on its intention to information to be collected? regarding RG 1.230, ‘‘Regulatory
request the OMB’s approval for the 4. How can the burden of the Guidance on the Alternate Pressurized
information collection summarized information collection on respondents Thermal Shock Rule’’ and Draft
below. be minimized, including the use of NUREG–2163, ‘‘Technical Basis for
1. The title of the information automated collection techniques or Regulatory Guidance on the Alternate
collection: ‘‘NRC Forms 540 and 540A, other forms of information technology? Pressurized Thermal Shock Rule.’’
‘‘Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 16th day 10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of
Manifest (Shipping Paper) and of June 2016. ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
Continuation Page.’’ For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. will discuss proposed ACRS reports on
2. OMB approval number: 3150–0164. David Cullison, matters discussed during this meeting.
3. Type of submission: Extension. NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: Review of
4. The form number, if applicable: Information Officer. WCAP–16996P, ‘‘Realistic LOCA
NRC Forms 540 and 540A. [FR Doc. 2016–14701 Filed 6–21–16; 8:45 am] Evaluation Methodology Applied to the
5. How often the collection is required Full Spectrum of Break Sizes (FULL
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
or requested: Forms are used by SPECTRUM LOCA METHODOLOGY)’’
shippers whenever radioactive waste is (Open/Closed)—The Committee will
shipped. Quarterly or less frequent hear presentations by and hold
NUCLEAR REGULATORY
reporting is made to Agreement States discussions with representatives of the
COMMISSION
depending on specific license NRC staff and Westinghouse regarding
conditions. No reporting is made to the Advisory Committee on Reactor best estimate full spectrum loss of
NRC. Safeguards; Notice of Meeting coolant accident (LOCA) methodology.
6. Who will be required or asked to [Note: A portion of this meeting may be
respond: All NRC or Agreement State In accordance with the purposes of closed in order to discuss and protect
low-level waste facilities licensed Sections 29 and 182b of the Atomic information designated as proprietary,
pursuant to Part 61 of Title 10 of the Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) or Advisory Committee on Reactor
4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of
equivalent Agreement State regulations. Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting
ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The
All generators, collectors, and on July 6–8, 2016, 11545 Rockville Pike,
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS
processors of low-level waste intended Rockville, Maryland.
reports on matters discussed during this
for disposal at a low-level waste facility Wednesday, July 6, 2016, Conference meeting. [Note: A portion of this
must complete the appropriate forms. Room T2–B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, meeting may be closed in order to
7. The estimated number of annual
Rockville, Maryland discuss and protect information
responses: 5,740.
1:00 p.m.–1:05 p.m.: Opening designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5
8. The estimated number of annual
Remarks by the ACRS Chairman U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
respondents: 220.
9. The estimated number of hours (Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make Friday, July 8, 2016, Conference Room
needed annually to comply with the opening remarks regarding the conduct T2–B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville,
information collection requirement or of the meeting. Maryland
request: 4,305. 1:05 p.m.–4:00 p.m.: LaSalle License
10. Abstract: NRC Forms 540 and Renewal (Open)—The Committee will 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS
540A provide a set of standardized hear presentations by and hold Activities/Report of the Planning and
forms to meet Department of discussions with representatives of the Procedures Subcommittee (Open/
Transportation (DOT), NRC, and State NRC staff and Exelon regarding the Closed)—The Committee will discuss
requirements. The forms were safety evaluation related to the LaSalle the recommendations of the Planning
developed by NRC at the request of low- license renewal application. and Procedures Subcommittee regarding
level waste industry groups. The forms 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.: Preparation for items proposed for consideration by the
provide uniformity and efficiency in the October Meeting with Commission Full Committee during future ACRS
collection of information contained in (Open)—The Committee will discuss Meetings, and matters related to the
manifests which are required to control and select of topics of mutual interest conduct of ACRS business, including
transfers of low-level radioactive waste between the ACRS and the Commission. anticipated workload and member
intended for disposal at a land disposal 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of assignments. [Note: A portion of this
facility. The NRC Form 540 contains ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee meeting may be closed pursuant to 5
information needed to satisfy DOT will discuss proposed ACRS reports on U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6) to discuss
shipping paper requirements in 49 CFR matters discussed during this meeting. organizational and personnel matters
part 172, and the waste tracking that relate solely to internal personnel
Thursday, July 7, 2016, Conference rules and practices of ACRS, and
requirements of the NRC in 10 CFR part Room T2–B1, 11545 Rockville Pike,
20. information the release of which would
Rockville, Maryland constitute a clearly unwarranted
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lll. Specific Requests for Comments 8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening invasion of personal privacy.]
The NRC is seeking comments that Remarks by the ACRS Chairman 10:00 a.m.–10:15 a.m.: Reconciliation
address the following questions: (Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make of ACRS Comments and
1. Is the proposed collection of opening remarks regarding the conduct Recommendations (Open)—The
information necessary for the NRC to of the meeting. Committee will discuss the responses
properly perform its functions? Does the 8:35 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Review of Draft from the NRC Executive Director for
information have practical utility? Final Regulatory Guide RG 1.230 and Operations to comments and

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recommendations included in recent Document Room at pdr.resource@ The purpose of this notice is to allow an
ACRS reports and letters. nrc.gov, or by calling the PDR at 1–800– additional 30 days for public comments.
10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.: Preparation of 397–4209, or from the Publicly DATES: Comments are encouraged and
ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The Available Records System (PARS) will be accepted until July 22, 2016.
Committee will continue its discussion component of NRC’s document system This process is conducted in accordance
of proposed ACRS reports discussed (ADAMS) which is accessible from the with 5 CFR 1320.1.
during this meeting. The Committee NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/ ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
will discuss proposed ACRS reports on reading-rm/adams.html or http:// invited to submit written comments on
matters discussed during this meeting. www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc- the proposed information collection to
[Note: A portion of this meeting may be collections/ACRS/. the Office of Information and Regulatory
closed in order to discuss and protect Video teleconferencing service is Affairs, Office of Management and
information designated as proprietary, available for observing open sessions of Budget, 725 17th Street NW.,
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).] ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use
5:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.: Miscellaneous Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk
this service should contact Mr. Theron Officer for the Office of Personnel
(Open)—The Committee will continue Brown, ACRS Audio Visual Technician
its discussion related to the conduct of Management or sent via electronic mail
(301–415–8066), between 7:30 a.m. and to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or
Committee activities and specific issues 3:45 p.m. (ET), at least 10 days before
that were not completed during faxed to (202) 395–6974.
the meeting to ensure the availability of
previous meetings. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A
this service. Individuals or
Procedures for the conduct of and copy of this ICR with applicable
organizations requesting this service
participation in ACRS meetings were supporting documentation, may be
will be responsible for telephone line
published in the Federal Register on obtained by contacting the Office of
charges and for providing the
October 21, 2015 (80 FR 63846). In Information and Regulatory Affairs,
equipment and facilities that they use to
accordance with those procedures, oral Office of Management and Budget, 725
establish the video teleconferencing
or written views may be presented by 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503,
link. The availability of video
members of the public, including Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of
teleconferencing services is not
representatives of the nuclear industry. Personnel Management or sent via
guaranteed.
Persons desiring to make oral statements electronic mail to oira_submission@
should notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 16th day omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–6974.
ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301–415–5844, of June 2016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
Email: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov), 5 days For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. of Management and Budget is
before the meeting, if possible, so that Andrew L. Bates, particularly interested in comments
appropriate arrangements can be made Advisory Committee Management Officer. that:
to allow necessary time during the [FR Doc. 2016–14792 Filed 6–21–16; 8:45 am] 1. Evaluate whether the proposed
meeting for such statements. In view of BILLING CODE 7590–01–P collection of information is necessary
the possibility that the schedule for for the proper performance of functions
ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the of the agency, including whether the
Chairman as necessary to facilitate the OFFICE OF PERSONNEL information will have practical utility;
conduct of the meeting, persons MANAGEMENT 2. Evaluate the accuracy of the
planning to attend should check with agency’s estimate of the burden of the
the Cognizant ACRS staff if such Submission for Review: 3206–0099, proposed collection of information,
rescheduling would result in major Initial Certification of Full-Time School including the validity of the
inconvenience. Attendance, RI 25–41 methodology and assumptions used;
Thirty-five hard copies of each 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and
presentation or handout should be AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel clarity of the information to be
provided 30 minutes before the meeting. Management. collected; and
In addition, one electronic copy of each ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for 4. Minimize the burden of the
presentation should be emailed to the comments. collection of information on those who
Cognizant ACRS Staff one day before are to respond, including through the
meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be SUMMARY: The Retirement Services, use of appropriate automated,
provided within this timeframe, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) electronic, mechanical, or other
presenters should provide the Cognizant offers the general public and other technological collection techniques or
ACRS Staff with a CD containing each federal agencies the opportunity to other forms of information technology,
presentation at least 30 minutes before comment on the reinstatement of an e.g., permitting electronic submissions
the meeting. expired information collection without of responses.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d) change (ICR) 3206–0099, Initial RI 25–41, Initial Certification of Full-
of Public Law 92–463 and 5 U.S.C. Certification of Full-Time School Time School Attendance, is used to
552b(c), certain portions of this meeting Attendance. As required by the determine whether a child is unmarried
may be closed, as specifically noted Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. and a full-time student in a recognized
above. Use of still, motion picture, and L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35), as school. OPM must determine this in
television cameras during the meeting amended by the Clinger-Cohen Act order to pay survivor annuity benefits to
may be limited to selected portions of (Pub. L. 104–106), OPM is soliciting
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children who are age 18 or older.
the meeting as determined by the comments for this collection. The
Chairman. Electronic recordings will be information collection was previously Analysis
permitted only during the open portions published in the Federal Register on Agency: Retirement Operations,
of the meeting. March 8, 2016 (Volume 81, No. 45, Page Retirement Services, Office of Personnel
ACRS meeting agendas, meeting 12147) allowing for a 60-day public Management.
transcripts, and letter reports are comment period. No comments were Title: Initial Certification of Full-Time
available through the NRC Public received for this information collection. School Attendance.

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FR Citation		81 FR 40729