82_FR_33297 82 FR 33160 - New ListServ for Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR) Program Documents

82 FR 33160 - New ListServ for Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR) Program Documents

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 137 (July 19, 2017)

Page Range33160-33161
FR Document2017-15145

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a notice regarding a process change. The NRC is migrating to a ListServ, to distribute emails with links to publicly-available documents related to the Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR) Program. The current method of using email lists will be discontinued. If a member of the public does not currently receive such NRC emails and they would like to receive those NRC emails in the future, then they need to voluntarily sign-up for the WIR ListServ via a link to the NRC Public Web site. The instructions for signing up for the WIR ListServ are provided in this Federal Register notice.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 137 (Wednesday, July 19, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 137 (Wednesday, July 19, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33160-33161]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15145]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2017-0164]


New ListServ for Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR) Program 
Documents

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of process change; issuance.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a 
notice regarding a process change. The NRC is migrating to a ListServ, 
to distribute emails with links to publicly-available documents related 
to the Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR) Program. The current 
method of using email lists will be discontinued. If a member of the 
public does not currently receive such NRC emails and they would like 
to receive those NRC emails in the future, then they need to 
voluntarily sign-up for the WIR ListServ via a link to the NRC Public 
Web site. The instructions for signing up for the WIR ListServ are 
provided in this Federal Register notice.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2017-0164 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 NRC-2017-0164. 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].
     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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Harry Felsher, Office of Nuclear 
Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6559; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For those members of the public who are 
currently on the NRC WIR email list and already receive NRC emails with 
links to publicly-available WIR Program documents, your email address 
has already been transferred to the WIR ListServ and you do not need to 
do anything to continue to receive those NRC emails in the future. If 
any other member of the public would like to start receiving NRC emails 
with a link to future publicly-available WIR Program documents, then 
they need to voluntarily sign-up for the WIR LIstServ using the link 
and instructions provided below.
    The only way to sign-up for the WIR ListServ is to: (1) Go to the 
following Web page on the NRC Public Web site: https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/listserver.html, (2) scroll down to the section entitled 
``Lyris Subscription Services,'' (3) enter the email address where you 
want to receive the NRC WIR ListServ emails, (4) check the box entitled 
``Waste Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR),'' and (5) click 
``Subscribe.''

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    Note that after you are subscribed to an NRC ListServ, you will 
receive an email from the NRC indicating which ListServ you have 
subscribed to, which email address you used to subscribe to that 
ListServ, and instructions on how you can unsubscribe to that ListServ, 
if desired. You are responsible for ensuring that the ListServ has your 
current email address.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 10th day of July 2017.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Andrea Kock,
Deputy Director, Division of Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery and 
Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2017-15145 Filed 7-18-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    statement (EIS) for the amendment, and                   III. Finding of No Significant Impact                 You may obtain publicly-available
                                                    is issuing a FONSI.                                         Based on its review of the proposed                information related to this document
                                                                                                             action, and in accordance with the                    using any of the following methods:
                                                    II. Environmental Assessment                                                                                      • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
                                                                                                             requirements in 10 CFR part 51, the
                                                    Description of the Proposed Action                       NRC staff has determined that amending                http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                                                                                             License Condition 11.3(A) and (B) for                 for Docket ID NRC–2017–0164. Address
                                                      The proposed action would amend                                                                              questions about NRC dockets to Carol
                                                    License Condition 11.3 (A) and (B) of                    the Ross ISR project would not
                                                                                                             significantly affect ground-water                     Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
                                                    Strata’s Ross license. Strata’s                                                                                email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
                                                    amendment request consists of                            quality. The NRC staff has determined
                                                                                                             that pursuant to 10 CFR 51.31,                        technical questions, contact the
                                                    modifying the minimum density                                                                                  individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
                                                    requirement in a wellfield baseline                      preparation of an EIS is not required for
                                                                                                                                                                   INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
                                                    monitoring program and the distance to                   the proposed action and, pursuant to 10
                                                                                                             CFR 51.32, a FONSI is appropriate.                    document.
                                                    and spacing of wells on the perimeter
                                                                                                                On the basis of the final EA, the NRC                 • NRC’s Agencywide Documents
                                                    monitoring well ring (ADAMS                                                                                    Access and Management System
                                                    Accession No. ML16004A032).                              concludes that the proposed action will
                                                                                                             not have a significant effect on the                  (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-
                                                    Need for the Proposed Action                             quality of the human environment.                     available documents online in the
                                                                                                             Accordingly, the NRC has determined                   ADAMS Public Documents collection at
                                                      The proposed action would allow                                                                              http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
                                                                                                             not to prepare an EIS for the proposed
                                                    Strata flexibility in the placement of                                                                         adams.html. To begin the search, select
                                                                                                             action.
                                                    wells to avoid certain natural features                                                                        ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then
                                                    and infrastructure.                                        Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day         select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS
                                                                                                             of July 2017.                                         Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,
                                                    Environmental Impacts of the Proposed                      For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                    Action                                                                                                         please contact the NRC’s Public
                                                                                                             Commission.                                           Document Room (PDR) reference staff at
                                                      The NRC assessed the environmental                     Craig G. Erlanger,                                    1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by
                                                    impacts to ground water as a result of                   Director, Division of Fuel Cycle Safety,              email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.
                                                    amending License Condition 11.3 (A)                      Safeguards, and Environmental Review,                    • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and
                                                                                                             Office of Nuclear Material Safety and                 purchase copies of public documents at
                                                    and (B) and determined that there
                                                                                                             Safeguards.                                           the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                    would be no significant impact to
                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–15144 Filed 7–18–17; 8:45 am]           White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                                    ground-water quality. The NRC
                                                    determined the proposed changes to the                   BILLING CODE 7590–01–P                                Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
                                                    License Condition—changes to well                                                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    density requirements and distance to                                                                           Harry Felsher, Office of Nuclear
                                                                                                             NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                                    and spacing of wells in perimeter                                                                              Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S.
                                                                                                             COMMISSION
                                                    monitoring well ring—would still                                                                               Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
                                                    maintain Strata’s ability to develop                     [NRC–2017–0164]                                       Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone:
                                                    appropriate baseline and restoration                                                                           301–415–6559; email: Harry.Felsher@
                                                    data and continue the timely and                         New ListServ for Waste Incidental to                  nrc.gov.
                                                    accurate identification of ground-water                  Reprocessing (WIR) Program
                                                                                                                                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For those
                                                    excursions.                                              Documents
                                                                                                                                                                   members of the public who are
                                                    Environmental Impacts of the                             AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory                            currently on the NRC WIR email list and
                                                    Alternatives to the Proposed Action                      Commission.                                           already receive NRC emails with links
                                                                                                             ACTION: Notice of process change;                     to publicly-available WIR Program
                                                      As an alternative to the proposed                      issuance.                                             documents, your email address has
                                                    action, the NRC staff considered denial                                                                        already been transferred to the WIR
                                                    of the proposed action (i.e., the ‘‘no-                  SUMMARY:    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory               ListServ and you do not need to do
                                                    action’’ alternative). The No-Action                     Commission (NRC) is issuing a notice                  anything to continue to receive those
                                                    Alternative would mean that the NRC                      regarding a process change. The NRC is                NRC emails in the future. If any other
                                                    would not approve the requested change                   migrating to a ListServ, to distribute                member of the public would like to start
                                                    to License Condition 11.3 (A) and (B).                   emails with links to publicly-available               receiving NRC emails with a link to
                                                    The No-Action alternative would result                   documents related to the Waste                        future publicly-available WIR Program
                                                    in Strata operating the Ross project as                  Incidental to Reprocessing (WIR)                      documents, then they need to
                                                    currently licensed, thus the impacts                     Program. The current method of using                  voluntarily sign-up for the WIR LIstServ
                                                    would be the same as those already                       email lists will be discontinued. If a                using the link and instructions provided
                                                    considered in the Ross Supplemental                      member of the public does not currently               below.
                                                    EIS (ADAMS Accession No.                                 receive such NRC emails and they                         The only way to sign-up for the WIR
                                                    ML14056A096).                                            would like to receive those NRC emails                ListServ is to: (1) Go to the following
                                                                                                             in the future, then they need to                      Web page on the NRC Public Web site:
                                                    Agencies and Persons Consulted
                                                                                                             voluntarily sign-up for the WIR ListServ
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                                                                                                                                                                   https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/
                                                      On June 14, 2017, the NRC staff sent                   via a link to the NRC Public Web site.                listserver.html, (2) scroll down to the
                                                    a copy of the draft EA to the Wyoming                    The instructions for signing up for the               section entitled ‘‘Lyris Subscription
                                                    Department of Environmental Quality                      WIR ListServ are provided in this                     Services,’’ (3) enter the email address
                                                    (DEQ) for their review and comment.                      Federal Register notice.                              where you want to receive the NRC WIR
                                                    The state official responded on July 6,                  ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                  ListServ emails, (4) check the box
                                                    2017, that DEQ had reviewed the EA                       NRC–2017–0164 when contacting the                     entitled ‘‘Waste Incidental to
                                                    and did not have any comments                            NRC about the availability of                         Reprocessing (WIR),’’ and (5) click
                                                    (ADAMS Accession No. ML17191A327).                       information regarding this document.                  ‘‘Subscribe.’’


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                                                      Note that after you are subscribed to                  Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;                   2500, held by GE-Hitachi Nuclear
                                                    an NRC ListServ, you will receive an                     email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For                   Energy Americas, LLC, for the
                                                    email from the NRC indicating which                      technical questions, contact the                      possession, transfer and storage of spent
                                                    ListServ you have subscribed to, which                   individual listed in the FOR FURTHER                  fuel at the GEMO ISFSI. Amendment
                                                    email address you used to subscribe to                   INFORMATION CONTACT section of this                   No. 15 is effective as of the date of
                                                    that ListServ, and instructions on how                   document.                                             issuance.
                                                    you can unsubscribe to that ListServ, if                    • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                          Amendment No. 15 complies with the
                                                    desired. You are responsible for                         Access and Management System                          standards and requirements of the
                                                    ensuring that the ListServ has your                      (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-                     Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended
                                                    current email address.                                   available documents online in the                     (the Act), and the Commission’s rules
                                                                                                             ADAMS Public Documents collection at                  and regulations. The Commission has
                                                      Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 10th day
                                                    of July 2017.                                            http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                        made appropriate findings, as required
                                                                                                             adams.html. To begin the search, select               by the Act and the Commission’s rules
                                                      For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                             ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                   and regulations in 10 CFR chapter 1,
                                                    Andrea Kock,                                                                                                   which are set forth in Amendment No.
                                                                                                             select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS
                                                    Deputy Director, Division of                                                                                   15. The issuance of Amendment No. 15
                                                    Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery and
                                                                                                             Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,
                                                                                                             please contact the NRC’s Public                       satisfied the criteria specified in 10 CFR
                                                    Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material
                                                    Safety and Safeguards.                                   Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                51.22(c)(10)(v) for a categorical
                                                                                                             1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                   exclusion. Thus, the preparation of an
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–15145 Filed 7–18–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                             email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The                    environmental assessment or an
                                                    BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                                                                             ADAMS accession number for each                       environmental impact statement was
                                                                                                             document referenced (if it is available in            not required.
                                                                                                             ADAMS) is provided the first time that                   A Notice of Opportunity to Request a
                                                    NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                                                                             Hearing and to Petition for Leave to
                                                    COMMISSION                                               it is mentioned in this document. The
                                                                                                             GE-Hitachi Morris Operation License                   Intervene in connection with this action
                                                    [Docket No. 72–1; NRC–2017–0103]                         Amendment Request No. 15 is available                 was published in the Federal Register
                                                                                                             in ADAMS under Accession Nos.                         on April 24, 2017 (82 FR 18937). No
                                                    GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas,                                                                            request for a hearing or petition for
                                                                                                             ML17046A072, ML17072A381, and
                                                    LLC; GE-Hitachi Morris Operation                                                                               leave to intervene was filed following
                                                                                                             ML17157B369, respectively.
                                                    Independent Spent Fuel Storage                              • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                   this notice.
                                                    Installation                                             purchase copies of public documents at                   Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day
                                                    AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                              the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One                       of July 2017.
                                                    Commission.                                              White Flint North, 11555 Rockville                       For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                    ACTION: License amendment application;                   Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                      John McKirgan,
                                                    issuance.                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Chief, Spent Fuel Licensing Branch, Division
                                                                                                             Christian Jacobs, Office of Nuclear                   of Spent Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear
                                                    SUMMARY:    By letter dated February 15,                 Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S.                  Material Safety and Safeguards.
                                                    2017, as supplemented March 9, 2017,                     Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                        [FR Doc. 2017–15146 Filed 7–18–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    and as supplemented June 6, 2017, GE-                    Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone:                 BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                    Hitachi (GEH) submitted to the Nuclear                   301–415–6825: email: Christian.Jacobs@
                                                    Regulatory Commission (NRC) a license                    nrc.gov.
                                                    amendment request (LAR) No. 15,                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
                                                                                                                                                                   NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                                    Materials License No. SNM–2500 (LAR                      December 21, 2004, the NRC renewed                    COMMISSION
                                                    2500–15) for the GEH Facility at Morris,                 Special Nuclear Materials License No.                 [Docket Nos. 50–498 and 50–499; NRC–
                                                    Illinois, in accordance with NRC’s                       SNM–2500 for the GEMO independent                     2016–0092]
                                                    regulations. The amendment provides                      spent fuel storage installation (ISFSI)
                                                    clarification for the storage of liquid and              (ADAMS Accession No. ML043630433),                    STP Nuclear Operating Company;
                                                    solid waste treatment products. The                      located near Morris, Illinois. The                    South Texas Project, Units 1 and 2
                                                    amendment requested no changes to the                    renewed license authorizes GE-Hitachi
                                                    technical or regulatory provisions of the                                                                      AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory
                                                                                                             Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC, to                      Commission.
                                                    license. The application included                        possess, store, and transfer spent
                                                    adequate justification for the proposed                                                                        ACTION: Exemption; issuance.
                                                                                                             nuclear fuel and associated radioactive
                                                    changes. The NRC has approved and                        materials at the GEMO ISFSI for a term                SUMMARY:   The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                    issued the amendment in its letter dated                 of 20 years. The NRC also issued an                   Commission (NRC) is granting
                                                    June 29th, 2017, along with its safety                   environmental assessment and finding                  exemptions from certain portions of the
                                                    evaluation report.                                       of no significant impact related to the               acceptance criteria for emergency core
                                                    DATES: July 19, 2017.                                    issuance of the renewed ISFSI license                 cooling, and the general design criteria
                                                    ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                     on November 30, 2004 (ADAMS                           for emergency core cooling,
                                                    NRC–2017–0103 when contacting the                        Accession No. ML043360409), in                        containment heat removal, and
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                                                    NRC about the availability of                            accordance with the National                          atmosphere cleanup for the use of a risk-
                                                    information regarding this document.                     Environmental Policy Act, and in                      informed analysis to evaluate the effects
                                                    You may access publicly-available                        conformance with the applicable                       of debris in containment following a
                                                    information related to this document                     requirements of part 51 of title 10 of the            loss-of-coolant accident (LOCA) for the
                                                    using any of the following methods:                      Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR).                 South Texas Project (STP), Units 1 and
                                                       • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to                     Pursuant to 10 CFR 72.46 and 72.58,                2, located in Matagorda County, Texas,
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov and search                    the NRC has docketed, approved and                    Docket Nos. 50–498 and 50–499,
                                                    for Docket ID NRC–2017–0103. Address                     issued Amendment No. 15 to Special                    respectively. The exemptions are in
                                                    questions about NRC dockets to Carol                     Nuclear Materials License No. SNM–                    response to a request dated June 19,


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Document Created: 2017-07-19 06:17:32
Document Modified: 2017-07-19 06:17:32
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of process change; issuance.
ContactHarry Felsher, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6559; email: [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 33160 

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