81 FR 64207 - Issuance of Updates to NUREG-1556 (Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses), Volumes 1 (Portable Gauges), 2 (Industrial Radiography), 3 (Sealed Sources and Devices), 4 (Fixed Gauges), 10 (Master Material Licenses), 15 (Changes of Control and Bankruptcy), and 19 (Reciprocity)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 181 (Monday, September 19, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 64207-64209] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-22482] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC-2012-0121, NRC-2011-0265, NRC-2013-0104, NRC-2013-0052, NRC-2014- 0068, NRC-2014-0057 and NRC-2013-0186] Issuance of Updates to NUREG-1556 (Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses), Volumes 1 (Portable Gauges), 2 (Industrial Radiography), 3 (Sealed Sources and Devices), 4 (Fixed Gauges), 10 (Master Material Licenses), 15 (Changes of Control and Bankruptcy), and 19 (Reciprocity) AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: NUREG; issuance. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued Revision 2 to NUREG-1556, Volumes 1 and 3 and Revision 1 to NUREG-1556, Volumes 2, 4, 10, 15, and 19, revising licensing guidance for various materials licenses. These documents have been updated to include information on updated regulatory requirements, safety culture, security of radioactive materials, protection of sensitive information, and [[Page 64208]] changes in regulatory policies and practices. The documents are intended for use by applicants, licensees, and the NRC staff. DATES: Volume 3 was published in September 2015. Volume 2 was published in February 2016. Volumes 1, 10, 15, and 19 were published in June 2016. Volume 4 was published in July 2016. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID numbers [NRC-2012-0121, NRC-2013- 0104, NRC-2011-0265, NRC-2013-0052, NRC-2014-0068, NRC-2014-0057 and NRC-2013-0186] when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this document using any of the following methods:Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID numbers [NRC-2012-0121, NRC-2013-0104, NRC-2011-0265, NRC-2013-0052, NRC-2014-0068, NRC-2014- 0057 and NRC-2013-0186]. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and then select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. For the convenience of the reader, the ADAMS accession numbers are provided in a table in the ``Availability of Documents'' section of this document. NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. These NUREG-1556 volumes are also available on the NRC's public Web site on the: ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses (NUREG- 1556)'' page at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1556/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony McMurtray, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2746; email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Discussion The NRC issued revisions to these NUREG volumes to provide guidance to existing materials licensees and to applicants preparing a license application for various materials licenses. These NUREG volumes also provide the NRC staff with criteria for evaluating license applications. The purpose of this notice is to notify the public that the NUREG-1556 volumes listed in this FRN were issued as Final Reports. II. Additional Information The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 1, Revision 2 in the Federal Register on May 30, 2012 (77 FR 31894) for a 30-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on June 29, 2012. Public comments on Volume 1, Revision 2 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15069A043. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 2, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on November 21, 2011 (76 FR 72005) for a 53-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on January 13, 2012. Public comments on Volume 2, Revision 1 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15033A308. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 3, Revision 2 in the Federal Register on June 4, 2013 (78 FR 33447) for a 31-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on July 5, 2013. Public comments on Volume 3, Revision 2 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15055A343. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 4, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on March 25, 2013 (78 FR 17943) for a 30-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on April 24, 2013. Public comments on Volume 4, Revision 1 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15055A205. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 10, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on April 25, 2014 (79 FR 23018) for a 32-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on May 27, 2014. Public comments on Volume 10, Revision 1 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15159B271. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 15, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on March 26, 2014 (79 FR 16833) for a 30-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on April 25, 2014. Public comments on Volume 15, Revision 1 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML15224B599. The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG-1556, Volume 19, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on August 30, 2013 (78 FR 53792) for a 31-day public comment period. The public comment period closed on September 30, 2013. Public comments on Volume 19, Revision 1 and the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML16056A319. III. Congressional Review Act These NUREG volumes are rules as defined in the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. 801-808). However, the Office of Management and Budget has not found these to be major rules as defined in the Congressional Review Act. IV. Availability of Documents The documents identified in the following table are available to interested persons through one or more of the following methods, as indicated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Document title ADAMS Accession No. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUREG-1556, Volume 1, Revision 2, ML16175A375 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Portable Gauge Licenses''. NUREG-1556, Volume 2, Revision 1, ML16062A091 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Industrial Radiography Licenses''. [[Page 64209]] NUREG-1556, Volume 3, Revision 2, ML15246A317 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Applications for Sealed Source and Device Evaluation and Registration''. NUREG-1556, Volume 4, Revision 1, ML16188A048 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Fixed Gauge Licenses''. NUREG-1556, Volume 10, Revision 1, ML16181A111 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Master Materials Licenses''. NUREG-1556, Volume 15, Revision 1, ML16181A003 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance About Changes of Control and About Bankruptcy Involving Byproduct, Source, and Special Nuclear Materials Licenses''. NUREG-1556, Volume 19, Revision 1, ML16175A107 ``Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance for Agreement State Licensees About NRC Form 241 ``Report of Proposed Activities in Non-Agreement States, Areas of Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction, or Offshore Waters'' and Guidance for NRC Licensees Proposing to Work in Agreement State Jurisdiction (Reciprocity)''. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of September 2016. For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Pamela J. Henderson, Deputy Director, Division of Material Safety, State, Tribal and Rulemaking Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 2016-22482 Filed 9-16-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P
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collection for three years. publishes statistics from the SDR in
Abstract: The Survey of Doctorate Program Director, Division of
many reports, a full report with over 80 Astronomical Sciences, Suite 1045,
Recipients (SDR) has been conducted tables is produced online in the biennial
biennially since 1973 and is a National Science Foundation, 4201
series, Characteristics of Scientists and Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230.
longitudinal survey. The 2017 SDR will Engineers with U.S. Doctorates.
consist of a sample of individuals less Telephone: 703–292–4910.
Expected Respondents. The NCSES
than 76 years of age who have earned PURPOSE OF MEETING: To provide advice
within NSF enhanced and expanded the
a research doctoral degree in a science, sample for the prior 2015 cycle of the and recommendations to the National
engineering or health (SEH) field from a SDR to measure employment outcomes Science Foundation (NSF), the National
U.S. institution. The purpose of this according to the eligible SEH fine fields Aeronautics and Space Administration
panel survey is to collect data that will of degree captured in the Survey of (NASA) and the U.S. Department of
be used to provide national estimates on Earned Doctorates. Providing reliable Energy (DOE) on issues within the field
the doctoral science and engineering estimates by fine fields required of astronomy and astrophysics that are
workforce and changes in their expanding the 2013 SDR sample from of mutual interest and concern to the
employment, education and approximately 47,000 to 120,000 in agencies.
demographic characteristics. The SDR is 2015. Another effect of expanding the AGENDA: To hear presentations of
sponsored by the National Center for 2015 SDR sample is the enhanced current programming by representatives
Science and Engineering Stataistics production of reliable estimates of SEH from NSF, NASA, DOE and other
(NCSES) within the NSF and the fine fields by various demographic agencies relevant to astronomy and
National Institutes of Health. Data will characteristics, such as gender, astrophysics; to discuss current and
be obtained by web survey, mail ethnicity, and race. The 2017 SDR will potential areas of cooperation between
questionnaire, and computer-assisted the agencies; to formulate
maintain the 2015 expanded sample
telephone interviews beginning in recommendations for continued and
along with a new sample of about
February 2017. Information from the new areas of cooperation and
10,000 doctorates from the most recent
SDR are used in assessing the quality mechanisms for achieving them.
2014 and 2015 academic years and will
and supply of the nation’s SEH
not exceed 123,000 individuals in total Dated: September 13, 2016.
personnel resources for educational
with U.S. earned doctorates in SEH Crystal Robinson,
institutions, private industry, and
fields. NSF expects the overall 2017 Committee Management Officer.
professional organizations, as well as
SDR response rate to be approximately
federal, state, and local governments. A [FR Doc. 2016–22390 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am]
75 percent.
public release file of the collected data, BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
Estimate of Burden. The amount of
designed to protect respondent
time to complete the questionnaire may
confidentiality, will be made available
vary depending on an individual’s
to researchers, reporters, and other NUCLEAR REGULATORY
circumstances; however, on average it
interested persons on the Internet. COMMISSION
The National Science Foundation Act takes approximately 25 minutes. Thus,
of 1950, as subsequently amended, NSF estimates that the total annual [NRC–2012–0121, NRC–2011–0265, NRC–
includes a statutory charge to ‘‘. . . burden for the 2017 SDR will be 38,438 2013–0104, NRC–2013–0052, NRC–2014–
hours (that is, 123,000 respondents at 0068, NRC–2014–0057 and NRC–2013–0186]
provide a central clearinghouse for the
collection, interpretation, and analysis 75% response rate for 25 minutes).
Issuance of Updates to NUREG–1556
of data on scientific and engineering Dated: September 13, 2016. (Consolidated Guidance About
resources, and to provide a source of Suzanne H. Plimpton, Materials Licenses), Volumes 1
information for policy formulation by Reports Clearance Officer, National Science (Portable Gauges), 2 (Industrial
other agencies of the Federal Foundation. Radiography), 3 (Sealed Sources and
Government.’’ The SDR is designed to [FR Doc. 2016–22402 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am] Devices), 4 (Fixed Gauges), 10 (Master
comply with these mandates by BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Material Licenses), 15 (Changes of
providing information on the supply Control and Bankruptcy), and 19
and utilization of the nation’s doctoral (Reciprocity)
level scientists and engineers. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
The survey data will be collected in AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory
conformance with the Confidential Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Commission.
Information Protection and Statistical Committee; Notice of Meeting ACTION: NUREG; issuance.
Efficiency Act of 2002 and the
In accordance with the Federal SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
individual’s response to the survey is
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– Commission (NRC) has issued Revision
voluntary. NSF will ensure that all
463, as amended), the National Science 2 to NUREG–1556, Volumes 1 and 3 and
information collected will be kept
Foundation announces the following Revision 1 to NUREG–1556, Volumes 2,
strictly confidential and will be used
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meeting: 4, 10, 15, and 19, revising licensing
only for statistical purposes.
Use of the Information: The NSF uses NAME AND COMMITTEE CODE: Astronomy guidance for various materials licenses.
the information from the SDR to prepare and Astrophysics Advisory Committee These documents have been updated to
congressionally mandated reports such (#13883). include information on updated
as Women, Minorities and Persons with DATE AND TIME: regulatory requirements, safety culture,
Disabilities in Science and Engineering October 27, 2016; 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. security of radioactive materials,
and Science and Engineering Indicators. October 28, 2016; 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. protection of sensitive information, and
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changes in regulatory policies and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Comment version of NUREG–1556,
practices. The documents are intended Anthony McMurtray, Office of Nuclear Volume 4, Revision 1 in the Federal
for use by applicants, licensees, and the Material Safety and Safeguards; U.S. Register on March 25, 2013 (78 FR
NRC staff. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 17943) for a 30-day public comment
DATES: Volume 3 was published in Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: period. The public comment period
September 2015. Volume 2 was 301–415–2746; email: closed on April 24, 2013. Public
published in February 2016. Volumes 1, Anthony.McMurtray@nrc.gov. comments on Volume 4, Revision 1 and
10, 15, and 19 were published in June SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: the staff responses to the public
2016. Volume 4 was published in July comments are available under ADAMS
2016. I. Discussion Accession No. ML15055A205.
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID The NRC issued revisions to these The NRC published a notice of the
numbers [NRC–2012–0121, NRC–2013– NUREG volumes to provide guidance to availability of the Draft Report for
0104, NRC–2011–0265, NRC–2013– existing materials licensees and to Comment version of NUREG–1556,
0052, NRC–2014–0068, NRC–2014–0057 applicants preparing a license Volume 10, Revision 1 in the Federal
and NRC–2013–0186] when contacting application for various materials Register on April 25, 2014 (79 FR
the NRC about the availability of licenses. These NUREG volumes also 23018) for a 32-day public comment
information regarding this document. provide the NRC staff with criteria for period. The public comment period
You may obtain publicly-available evaluating license applications. The closed on May 27, 2014. Public
information related to this document purpose of this notice is to notify the comments on Volume 10, Revision 1
using any of the following methods: public that the NUREG–1556 volumes and the staff responses to the public
• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to listed in this FRN were issued as Final comments are available under ADAMS
http://www.regulations.gov and search Reports. Accession No. ML15159B271.
for Docket ID numbers [NRC–2012– The NRC published a notice of the
II. Additional Information
0121, NRC–2013–0104, NRC–2011– availability of the Draft Report for
0265, NRC–2013–0052, NRC–2014– The NRC published a notice of the
Comment version of NUREG–1556,
0068, NRC–2014–0057 and NRC–2013– availability of the Draft Report for
Volume 15, Revision 1 in the Federal
0186]. Address questions about NRC Comment version of NUREG–1556,
Register on March 26, 2014 (79 FR
dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: Volume 1, Revision 2 in the Federal
16833) for a 30-day public comment
301–415–3463; email: Carol.Gallagher@ Register on May 30, 2012 (77 FR 31894)
period. The public comment period
nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact for a 30-day public comment period.
closed on April 25, 2014. Public
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER The public comment period closed on
comments on Volume 15, Revision 1
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this June 29, 2012. Public comments on
and the staff responses to the public
document. Volume 1, Revision 2 and the staff
comments are available under ADAMS
• NRC’s Agencywide Documents responses to the public comments are
Accession No. ML15224B599.
Access and Management System available under ADAMS Accession No.
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly- ML15069A043. The NRC published a notice of the
available documents online in the The NRC published a notice of the availability of the Draft Report for
ADAMS Public Documents collection at availability of the Draft Report for Comment version of NUREG–1556,
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ Comment version of NUREG–1556, Volume 19, Revision 1 in the Federal
adams.html. To begin the search, select Volume 2, Revision 1 in the Federal Register on August 30, 2013 (78 FR
‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then Register on November 21, 2011 (76 FR 53792) for a 31-day public comment
select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS 72005) for a 53-day public comment period. The public comment period
Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, period. The public comment period closed on September 30, 2013. Public
please contact the NRC’s Public closed on January 13, 2012. Public comments on Volume 19, Revision 1
Document Room (PDR) reference staff at comments on Volume 2, Revision 1 and and the staff responses to the public
1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by the staff responses to the public comments are available under ADAMS
email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. For the comments are available under ADAMS Accession No. ML16056A319.
convenience of the reader, the ADAMS Accession No. ML15033A308. III. Congressional Review Act
accession numbers are provided in a The NRC published a notice of the
table in the ‘‘Availability of Documents’’ availability of the Draft Report for These NUREG volumes are rules as
section of this document. Comment version of NUREG–1556, defined in the Congressional Review
• NRC’s PDR: You may examine and Volume 3, Revision 2 in the Federal Act (5 U.S.C. 801–808). However, the
purchase copies of public documents at Register on June 4, 2013 (78 FR 33447) Office of Management and Budget has
the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One for a 31-day public comment period. not found these to be major rules as
White Flint North, 11555 Rockville The public comment period closed on defined in the Congressional Review
Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. July 5, 2013. Public comments on Act.
These NUREG–1556 volumes are also Volume 3, Revision 2 and the staff IV. Availability of Documents
available on the NRC’s public Web site responses to the public comments are
on the: ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About available under ADAMS Accession No. The documents identified in the
Materials Licenses (NUREG–1556)’’ ML15055A343. following table are available to
page at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ The NRC published a notice of the interested persons through one or more
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES
doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1556/. availability of the Draft Report for of the following methods, as indicated.
ADAMS
Document title Accession No.
NUREG–1556, Volume 1, Revision 2, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Portable Gauge Li- ML16175A375
censes’’.
NUREG–1556, Volume 2, Revision 1, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Industrial Radiog- ML16062A091
raphy Licenses’’.
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ADAMS
Document title Accession No.
NUREG–1556, Volume 3, Revision 2, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Applications for Sealed Source and Device Evaluation ML15246A317
and Registration’’.
NUREG–1556, Volume 4, Revision 1, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Fixed Gauge Li- ML16188A048
censes’’.
NUREG–1556, Volume 10, Revision 1, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Program-Specific Guidance About Master Materials ML16181A111
Licenses’’.
NUREG–1556, Volume 15, Revision 1, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance About Changes of Control and About Bank- ML16181A003
ruptcy Involving Byproduct, Source, and Special Nuclear Materials Licenses’’.
NUREG–1556, Volume 19, Revision 1, ‘‘Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance for Agreement State Licensees About NRC ML16175A107
Form 241 ‘‘Report of Proposed Activities in Non-Agreement States, Areas of Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction, or Offshore Waters’’ and Guidance
for NRC Licensees Proposing to Work in Agreement State Jurisdiction (Reciprocity)’’.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day technical questions, contact the monitoring of groundwater conditions
of September 2016. individual listed in the FOR FURTHER indicated that natural attenuation was
For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory INFORMATION CONTACT section of this not reducing the uranium
Commission document. concentrations and additional areas
Pamela J. Henderson, • NRC’s Agencywide Documents were identified where uranium
Deputy Director, Division of Material Safety, Access and Management System concentrations exceeded the criteria for
State, Tribal and Rulemaking Programs, (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly- unrestricted release.
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and available documents online in the The current licensee, EPM, submitted
Safeguards. ADAMS Public Documents collection at a license amendment request to the NRC
[FR Doc. 2016–22482 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am] http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ on December 31, 2015 (ADAMS Package
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P adams.html. To begin the search, select Accession No. ML16230A614), which, if
‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then approved, would amend Source and
select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Byproduct Materials License SNM–928
NUCLEAR REGULATORY Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, to authorize decommissioning of the
COMMISSION please contact the NRC’s Public Cimarron Facility near Crescent,
[Docket No. 070–00925; NRC–2016–0196] Document Room (PDR) reference staff at Oklahoma for unrestricted release. On
1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by April 7, 2016, the NRC requested
Environmental Properties email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The additional information from EPM
Management; Cimarron Facility; ADAMS accession number for each regarding the license amendment
Decommissioning Plan document referenced in this document request (ADAMS Accession No.
(if that document is available in ML16091A427). By letter dated May 20,
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory ADAMS) is provided the first time that 2015 (ADAMS Accession No.
Commission. a document is referenced. ML16168A097), EPM submitted
ACTION: License amendment application; • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and supplemental information in response
notice of opportunity to request a purchase copies of public documents at to the NRC’s request.
hearing and to petition for leave to the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One On September 6, 2016, the NRC found
intervene. White Flint North, 11555 Rockville the application acceptable for a
Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. technical review (ADAMS Accession
SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: No. ML16197A056). Prior to reaching a
Commission (NRC) has received a Kenneth Kalman, Office of Nuclear decision on the amendment request, the
license amendment application from Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. NRC will need to make the findings
Environmental Properties Management Nuclear Regulatory Commission, required by the Atomic Energy Act of
(EPM or the licensee) for the Cimarron Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 1954, as amended (the Act) and the
Facility, located near Crescent, 301–415–6664; email: NRC’s regulations. The NRC’s findings
Oklahoma. The licensee is requesting an Kenneth.Kalman@nrc.gov. will be documented in a safety
amendment to its Source and Byproduct
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: evaluation report and an environmental
Materials License SNM–928 to authorize
assessment. The environmental
decommissioning of the Cimarron I. Background
assessment will be the subject of a
Facility for unrestricted release. By letter dated May 4, 1995, the NRC subsequent notice in the Federal
DATES: A request for a hearing or received a license amendment request Register.
petition for leave to intervene must be from Cimarron Corporation (the licensee
filed by November 18, 2016. at that time) to amend its license SNM– II. Opportunity To Request a Hearing
ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID 928 to incorporate its decommissioning and Petition for Leave To Intervene
NRC–2016–0196 when contacting the plan. The NRC requested comment on Within 60 days after the date of
NRC about the availability of the decommissioning plan (60 FR publication of this notice, any persons
information regarding this document. 46315; September 6, 1995). The NRC (petitioner) whose interest may be
You may obtain publicly-available completed its review of the affected by this action may file a request
information related to this document decommissioning plan, and issued a for a hearing and a petition to intervene
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using any of the following methods: finding of no significant impact in the (petition) with respect to issuance of the
• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to Federal Register, (64 FR 44059; August amendment to the subject facility
http://www.regulations.gov and search 12, 1999). This decommissioning plan operating license or combined license.
for Docket ID NRC–2016–0196. Address relied on natural attenuation to reduce Petitions shall be filed in accordance
questions about NRC dockets to Carol uranium concentrations in groundwater with the Commission’s ‘‘Agency Rules
Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463; at the site to meet the criteria for of Practice and Procedure’’ in 10 CFR
email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For unrestricted release. However, periodic part 2. Interested persons should
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| Contact | Anthony McMurtray, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2746; email: [email protected] | |
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