82 FR 41669 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Notice of Meeting
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 169 (September 1, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 169 (September 1, 2017)
| Page Range | 41669-41670 | |
| FR Document | 2017-18516 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 169 (Friday, September 1, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 41669-41670] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-18516] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 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 September 7-8, 2017, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Thursday, September 7, 2017, Conference Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 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.-11:00 a.m.: Advanced Power Reactor 1400 (APR1400) (Open/ Closed)--The Committee will hear briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power regarding selected chapters (7 and 18) of the safety evaluation associated with the APR1400 Design Certification. [NOTE: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation for ACRS Meeting with Commission (Open)--The Committee will hold a discussion of topics for the meeting in October. 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)--The Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on APR1400. [NOTE: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. Friday, September 8, 2017, Conference Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and Recommendations (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. The Committee will discuss the responses from the NRC Executive Director for Operations to comments and recommendations included in recent ACRS reports and letters. [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 the ACRS, and information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy]. 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.: Assessment of the Quality of Selected NRC Research Projects (Open)--The Committee will discuss the assessment of the quality of the project on Validation of Computational Fluid Dynamics Methods Using Prototypic Light Water Reactor Spent Fuel Assembly Thermal Hydraulic Data. 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)-- The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/Retreats (Open/ Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. The Committee will discuss the Working Group on Human-caused External Events and History of ACRS. [NOTE: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings were published in the Federal Register on October 17, 2016 (81 FR 71543). 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] [[Page 41670]] nrc.gov, 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 28th day of August, 2017. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Andrew L. Bates, Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-18516 Filed 8-31-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P
![Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 169 / Friday, September 1, 2017 / Notices 41669
TABLE 1—ESTIMATED BURDEN TO SURVEY, INTERVIEW, AND FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS—Continued
Estimated Estimated
Anticipated annual annual
Type of collection responses burden burden
(# of persons) (in hours) (in dollars)
PI Semistructured Interview ......................................................................................................... 28 28 1,102.36
Faculty Semistructured Interview ................................................................................................ 28 14 551.18
Student Focus Group .................................................................................................................. 56 56 1,217.00
Total ...................................................................................................................................... 77,936 19,622 578,887.41
Dated: August 29, 2017. designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 External Events and History of ACRS.
Suzanne H. Plimpton, U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. [NOTE: A portion of this session may be
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science closed in order to discuss and protect
Friday, September 8, 2017, Conference
Foundation. information designated as proprietary,
Room T–2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike,
[FR Doc. 2017–18619 Filed 8–31–17; 8:45 am] pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)].
Rockville, Maryland 20852 Procedures for the conduct of and
BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS participation in ACRS meetings were
Activities/Report of the Planning and published in the Federal Register on
Procedures Subcommittee and October 17, 2016 (81 FR 71543). In
NUCLEAR REGULATORY Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and accordance with those procedures, oral
COMMISSION Recommendations (Open/Closed)—The or written views may be presented by
Committee will discuss the members of the public, including
Advisory Committee on Reactor recommendations of the Planning and representatives of the nuclear industry.
Safeguards; Notice of Meeting Procedures Subcommittee regarding Persons desiring to make oral statements
items proposed for consideration by the should notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant
In accordance with the purposes of Full Committee during future ACRS ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301–415–5844,
Sections 29 and 182b of the Atomic Meetings, and matters related to the Email: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov), 5 days
Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the conduct of ACRS business, including before the meeting, if possible, so that
Advisory Committee on Reactor anticipated workload and member appropriate arrangements can be made
Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting assignments. The Committee will to allow necessary time during the
September 7–8, 2017, 11545 Rockville discuss the responses from the NRC meeting for such statements. In view of
Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. Executive Director for Operations to the possibility that the schedule for
Thursday, September 7, 2017, comments and recommendations ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the
Conference Room T–2B1, 11545 included in recent ACRS reports and Chairman as necessary to facilitate the
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland letters. [NOTE: A portion of this meeting conduct of the meeting, persons
20852 may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. planning to attend should check with
552b(c)(2) and (6) to discuss the Cognizant ACRS staff if such
8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening organizational and personnel matters rescheduling would result in major
Remarks by the ACRS Chairman that relate solely to internal personnel inconvenience.
(Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make rules and practices of the ACRS, and Thirty-five hard copies of each
opening remarks regarding the conduct information the release of which would presentation or handout should be
of the meeting. constitute a clearly unwarranted provided 30 minutes before the meeting.
8:35 a.m.–11:00 a.m.: Advanced invasion of personal privacy]. In addition, one electronic copy of each
Power Reactor 1400 (APR1400) (Open/ 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m.: Assessment of presentation should be emailed to the
Closed)—The Committee will hear the Quality of Selected NRC Research Cognizant ACRS Staff one day before
briefings by and discussion with Projects (Open)—The Committee will meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be
representatives of the NRC staff and discuss the assessment of the quality of provided within this timeframe,
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power regarding the project on Validation of presenters should provide the Cognizant
selected chapters (7 and 18) of the safety Computational Fluid Dynamics ACRS Staff with a CD containing each
evaluation associated with the APR1400 Methods Using Prototypic Light Water presentation at least 30 minutes before
Design Certification. [NOTE: A portion Reactor Spent Fuel Assembly Thermal the meeting.
of this session may be closed in order Hydraulic Data. In accordance with Subsection 10(d)
to discuss and protect information 11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of of Public Law 92–463 and 5 U.S.C.
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The 552b(c), certain portions of this meeting
U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. Committee will continue its discussion may be closed, as specifically noted
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation for of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A above. Use of still, motion picture, and
ACRS Meeting with Commission portion of this session may be closed in television cameras during the meeting
(Open)—The Committee will hold a order to discuss and protect information may be limited to selected portions of
discussion of topics for the meeting in
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 the meeting as determined by the
October. U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. Chairman. Electronic recordings will be
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of permitted only during the open portions
ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The ACRS Reports/Retreats (Open/Closed)— of the meeting.
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS The Committee will continue its ACRS meeting agendas, meeting
reports on APR1400. [NOTE: A portion discussion of proposed ACRS reports. transcripts, and letter reports are
of this session may be closed in order The Committee will discuss the available through the NRC Public
to discuss and protect information Working Group on Human-caused Document Room at pdr.resource@
VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:53 Aug 31, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\01SEN1.SGM 01SEN1](https://thefederalregister.org/doc/82_FR_41838/page/1.svg)
![41670 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 169 / Friday, September 1, 2017 / Notices
nrc.gov, or by calling the PDR at 1–800– this filing by the Commission. The under SEA Rule 15c2–11 differ
397–4209, or from the Publicly Commission is publishing this notice to depending on the characteristics of the
Available Records System (PARS) solicit comments on the proposed rule issuer and the security being quoted.
component of NRC’s document system change from interested persons. FINRA Rule 6432 (Compliance with
(ADAMS) which is accessible from the the Information Requirements of SEA
I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s
NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/ Statement of the Terms of Substance of Rule 15c2–11) facilitates member
reading-rm/adams.html or http:// the Proposed Rule Change compliance with SEA Rule 15c2–11 by
www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-
collections/ACRS/. FINRA is proposing a rule change prescribing the method by which
Video teleconferencing service is relating to members’ filing obligations member firms must demonstrate to
available for observing open sessions of under FINRA Rule 6432 (Compliance FINRA compliance with SEA Rule
ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use with the Information Requirements of 15c2–11.5 Rule 6432 generally provides
this service should contact Mr. Theron SEA Rule 15c2–11). The proposal that no member shall initiate or resume
Brown, ACRS Audio Visual Technician implements a new electronic Form 211 quotations in a non-exchange-listed
(301–415–8066), between 7:30 a.m. and in place of the current paper form. security unless the member
3:45 p.m. (ET), at least 10 days before The proposed rule change does not demonstrates compliance by making a
the meeting to ensure the availability of make any changes to the text of FINRA filing with, and in the form required by,
this service. Individuals or rules. FINRA (‘‘Form 211’’). FINRA currently
organizations requesting this service The text of the proposed rule change requires members to comply with Rule
will be responsible for telephone line is available on FINRA’s Web site at 6432 by submitting a paper Form 211,
charges and for providing the http://www.finra.org, at the principal
which, pursuant to this filing, will be
equipment and facilities that they use to office of FINRA and at the
replaced with the proposed electronic
establish the video teleconferencing Commission’s Public Reference Room.
Form 211. Form 211 is designed to
link. The availability of video II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s gather pertinent information regarding
teleconferencing services is not Statement of the Purpose of, and the subject issuer and security, the
guaranteed. Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule member’s knowledge of and
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 28th day Change relationship with the issuer, and the
of August, 2017. In its filing with the Commission, member’s intended quotation activities
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. FINRA included statements concerning with respect to the subject security.
Andrew L. Bates, the purpose of and basis for the FINRA currently administers the Form
Advisory Committee Management Officer. proposed rule change and discussed any 211 manually—in paper form—and
[FR Doc. 2017–18516 Filed 8–31–17; 8:45 am] comments it received on the proposed members transmit the form to FINRA
BILLING CODE 7590–01–P rule change. The text of these statements via mail, email, or fax.
may be examined at the places specified
FINRA proposes to transition to an
in Item IV below. FINRA has prepared
electronic Form 211, which would be
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE summaries, set forth in sections A, B,
and C below, of the most significant accessible to member firms through
COMMISSION FINRA’s Firm Gateway.6 The electronic
aspects of such statements.
[Release No. 34–81488; File No. SR–FINRA– Form 211 generally solicits the same
2017–028] A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s information currently requested in the
Statement of the Purpose of, and paper form 7 and, in addition to a cover
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule page, contains five sections covering: (1)
Financial Industry Regulatory Change Issuer and security information; (2)
Authority, Inc.; Notice of Filing and information required pursuant to SEA
1. Purpose
Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule 15c2–11(a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4) or
Rule Change To Implement a New SEA Rule 15c2–11 generally prohibits
a broker-dealer from publishing any (a)(5), as applicable; (3) information
Electronic Form 211 required pursuant to paragraphs (b)(1)
quotation for a security not listed or
August 28, 2017. traded on a national securities through (b)(3) of SEA Rule 15c2–11; (4)
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the exchange, or directly or indirectly,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘SEA’’ submitting any such quotation for 5 For purposes of Rule 6432, the term ‘‘non-
or ‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 exchange-listed security’’ means any equity
publication, in any quotation medium,4 security, other than a Restricted Equity Security
notice is hereby given that on August unless it has gathered and reviewed (defined in FINRA Rule 6420(k)), that is not traded
24, 2017, Financial Industry Regulatory specified information about the issuer on any national securities exchange. See Rule
Authority, Inc. (‘‘FINRA’’) filed with the and security that is the subject of the 6432(e).
6 The Firm Gateway is a single point of service
Securities and Exchange Commission quotation and has a reasonable basis that allows members to quickly interact with
(‘‘SEC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed under the circumstances for believing FINRA. The Firm Gateway provides consolidated
rule change as described in Items I, II, that such information is accurate in all access to regulatory applications and filings, and
and III below, which Items have been material respects and obtained from a FINRA’s electronic billing system; one-click quick
prepared by FINRA. FINRA has access to common tasks, useful resources and key
reliable source. The information firm information; an at-a-glance view of important
designated the proposed rule change as requirements applicable to a security filing dates, tasks and events; and centralized
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
constituting a ‘‘non-controversial’’ rule FINRA Information Requests. The applications and
change under paragraph (f)(6) of Rule 4 Rule 15c2–11 defines ‘‘quotation medium’’ as filings that firms can access through the Firm
19b–4 under the Act,3 which renders any ‘‘ ‘interdealer quotation system’ or any Gateway include: Web CRD, IARD, OATS, Report
publication or electronic communications network Center and virtually all electronic regulatory filing
the proposal effective upon receipt of applications, including FOCUS, Firm Profile,
or other device which is used by brokers or dealers
to make known to others their interest in FINRA Contact System, and Rule 4530 Customer
1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). transactions in any security, including offers to buy Complaints.
2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. or sell at a stated price or otherwise, or invitations 7 A copy of the proposed electronic Form 211 is
3 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). of offers to buy or sell.’’ attached as Exhibit 3.
VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:53 Aug 31, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\01SEN1.SGM 01SEN1](https://thefederalregister.org/doc/82_FR_41838/page/2.svg)
Document Created: 2017-09-01 01:50:33
Document Modified: 2017-09-01 01:50:33
| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 41669 |
2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR