82 FR 9081 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on Future Plant Designs; Notice of Meeting

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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the 
ACRS Subcommittee on Future Plant Designs; Notice of Meeting

    The ACRS Subcommittee on Future Plant Designs will hold a meeting 
on February 23, 2017, Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 
Maryland.
    The meeting will be open to public attendance.
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:

Thursday, February 23, 2017--8:30 a.m. Until 12:00 p.m.

    The Subcommittee will review the design acceptance criteria 
inspection progress and results for piping and human factors. The 
Subcommittee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with the 
NRC staff and other interested persons regarding this matter. The 
Subcommittee will gather information, analyze relevant issues and 
facts, and formulate proposed positions and actions, as appropriate, 
for deliberation by the Full Committee.
    Members of the public desiring to provide oral statements and/or 
written comments should notify the Designated Federal Official (DFO), 
Christina Antonescu (Telephone 301-415-6792 or Email: 
[email protected]) five days prior to the meeting, if 
possible, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Thirty-five 
hard copies of each presentation or handout should be provided to the 
DFO thirty minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic copy 
of each presentation should be emailed to the DFO one day before the 
meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within this 
timeframe, presenters should provide the DFO with a CD

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containing each presentation at least thirty minutes before the 
meeting. Electronic recordings will be permitted only during those 
portions of the meeting that are open to the public. Detailed 
procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings were 
published in the Federal Register on October 17, 2016, (81 FR 71543).
    Detailed meeting agendas and meeting transcripts are available on 
the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs. 
Information regarding topics to be discussed, changes to the agenda, 
whether the meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, and the time 
allotted to present oral statements can be obtained from the Web site 
cited above or by contacting the identified DFO. Moreover, 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 these references if such 
rescheduling would result in a major inconvenience.
    If attending this meeting, please enter through the One White Flint 
North building, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. After 
registering with Security, please contact Mr. Theron Brown (Telephone 
240-888-9835) to be escorted to the meeting room.

    Dated: January 26, 2017.
Mark L. Banks,
Chief, Technical Support Branch, Advisory Committee on Reactor 
Safeguards.
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a combined safety evaluation containing F. the exemption will not result in a IV. Conclusion
the NRC staff’s review of both the significant decrease in the level of safety Using the reasons set forth in the
exemption request and the license otherwise provided by the design. combined safety evaluation, the staff
amendment. The exemption met all 2. Accordingly, the licensee is granted granted the exemption and issued the
applicable regulatory criteria set forth in an exemption from the certified DCD amendment that the licensee requested
10 CFR 50.12, 10 CFR 52.7, and Section Tier 1 information, with corresponding on June 2, 2016. The exemption and
VIII.A.4 of appendix D to 10 CFR part changes to Appendix C of the Facility amendment were issued on November
52. The license amendment was found Combined Licenses as described in the 25, 2016 as part of a combined package
to be acceptable as well. The combined licensee’s request dated June 2, 2016. to the licensee (ADAMS Accession No.
safety evaluation is available in ADAMS This exemption is related to, and ML16301A175).
under Accession No. ML16301A270. necessary for, the granting of License Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day
Identical exemption documents Amendment No. 56, which is being of January 2017.
(except for referenced unit numbers and issued concurrently with this For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
license numbers) were issued to the exemption. Jennifer Dixon-Herrity,
licensee for VCSNS Units 2 and 3 (COLs
3. As explained in Section 5.0, Chief, Licensing Branch 4, Division of New
NPF–93 and NPF–94). The exemption Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
‘‘Environmental Consideration,’’ of the
documents for VCSNS Units 2 and 3 can
NRC staff’s Safety Evaluation (ADAMS [FR Doc. 2017–02211 Filed 2–1–17; 8:45 am]
be found in ADAMS under Accession
Accession No. ML16301A270), this BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
Nos. ML16301A217 and ML16301A229,
exemption meets the eligibility criteria
respectively. The exemption is
for categorical exclusion set forth in 10
reproduced (with the exception of NUCLEAR REGULATORY
CFR 51.22(c)(9). Therefore, pursuant to
abbreviated titles and additional COMMISSION
10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental
citations) in Section II of this document.
impact statement or environmental
The amendment documents for COLs Advisory Committee on Reactor
assessment needs to be prepared in
NPF–93 and NPF–94 are available in Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the
connection with the issuance of the
ADAMS under Accession Nos. ACRS Subcommittee on Future Plant
exemption.
ML16301A198 and ML16301A203, Designs; Notice of Meeting
respectively. A summary of the 4. This exemption is effective as of the
amendment documents is provided in date of its issuance. The ACRS Subcommittee on Future
Section III of this document. Plant Designs will hold a meeting on
III. License Amendment Request February 23, 2017, Room T–2B1, 11545
II. Exemption Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
By letter dated June 2, 2016, the The meeting will be open to public
Reproduced below is the exemption licensee requested that the NRC amend attendance.
document issued to VCSNS Units 2 and the COLs for VCSNS, Units 2 and 3, The agenda for the subject meeting
Unit 3. It makes reference to the COLs NPF–93 and NPF–94. The shall be as follows:
combined safety evaluation that proposed amendment is described in
provides the reasoning for the findings Section I of this Federal Register notice. Thursday, February 23, 2017—8:30
made by the NRC (and listed under Item a.m. Until 12:00 p.m.
The Commission has determined for
1) in order to grant the exemption: these amendments that the application The Subcommittee will review the
1. In a letter dated June 2, 2016, the complies with the standards and design acceptance criteria inspection
licensee requested from the Commission requirements of the Atomic Energy Act progress and results for piping and
an exemption from the provisions of 10 of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the human factors. The Subcommittee will
CFR part 52, appendix D, Section III.B, Commission’s rules and regulations. hear presentations by and hold
as part of license amendment request The Commission has made appropriate discussions with the NRC staff and
16–02, ‘‘Passive Core Cooling System findings as required by the Act and the other interested persons regarding this
(PXS) Design Changes to Address Commission’s rules and regulations in matter. The Subcommittee will gather
Potential Gas Intrusion (LAR–16–02).’’ 10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in information, analyze relevant issues and
For the reasons set forth in Section the license amendment. facts, and formulate proposed positions
3.1, ‘‘Evaluation of Exemption,’’ of the and actions, as appropriate, for
A notice of consideration of issuance deliberation by the Full Committee.
NRC staff’s Safety Evaluation, which of amendment to facility operating
can be found in ADAMS under Members of the public desiring to
license or combined license, as provide oral statements and/or written
Accession No. ML16301A270, the applicable, proposed no significant
Commission finds that: comments should notify the Designated
hazards consideration determination, Federal Official (DFO), Christina
A. The exemption is authorized by and opportunity for a hearing in
law; Antonescu (Telephone 301–415–6792 or
connection with these actions, was Email: Christina.Antonescu@nrc.gov)
B. the exemption presents no undue published in the Federal Register on five days prior to the meeting, if
risk to public health and safety; September 13, 2016 (81 FR 62926). No possible, so that appropriate
C. the exemption is consistent with comments were received during the 30- arrangements can be made. Thirty-five
the common defense and security; day comment period. hard copies of each presentation or
D. special circumstances are present The Commission has determined that handout should be provided to the DFO
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in that the application of the rule in this these amendments satisfy the criteria for thirty minutes before the meeting. In
circumstance is not necessary to serve categorical exclusion in accordance addition, one electronic copy of each
the underlying purpose of the rule; with 10 CFR 51.22. Therefore, pursuant presentation should be emailed to the
E. the special circumstances outweigh to 10 CFR 51.22(b), no environmental DFO one day before the meeting. If an
any decrease in safety that may result impact statement or environmental electronic copy cannot be provided
from the reduction in standardization assessment need be prepared for these within this timeframe, presenters
caused by the exemption; and amendments. should provide the DFO with a CD

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containing each presentation at least DATES: Comments are encouraged and Estimated Time per Respondent: 5
thirty minutes before the meeting. will be accepted until April 3, 2017. minutes.
Electronic recordings will be permitted This process is conducted in accordance Total Burden Hours: 250.
only during those portions of the with 5 CFR 1320.1. U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
meeting that are open to the public. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are Beth F. Cobert,
Detailed procedures for the conduct of invited to submit written comments on Acting Director.
and participation in ACRS meetings the proposed information collection to
were published in the Federal Register [FR Doc. 2017–02199 Filed 2–1–17; 8:45 am]
the U.S. Office of Personnel
on October 17, 2016, (81 FR 71543). Management, Retirement Services, 1900
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Detailed meeting agendas and meeting E Street NW., Washington, DC 20415–
transcripts are available on the NRC 0001, Attention: Alberta Butler, Room
Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading- 2347–E, or sent by email to POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
rm/doc-collections/acrs. Information Alberta.Butler@opm.gov. [Docket Nos. MC2017–81 and CP2017–107]
regarding topics to be discussed,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A
changes to the agenda, whether the New Postal Products
meeting has been canceled or copy of this ICR, with applicable
rescheduled, and the time allotted to supporting documentation, may be AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.
present oral statements can be obtained obtained by contacting the Retirement
ACTION: Notice.
from the Web site cited above or by Services Publications Team, Office of
contacting the identified DFO. Personnel Management, 1900 E Street SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing
Moreover, in view of the possibility that NW., Room 3316–L, Washington, DC recent Postal Service filings for the
the schedule for ACRS meetings may be 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or Commission’s consideration concerning
adjusted by the Chairman as necessary sent by email to Cyrus.Benson@opm.gov negotiated service agreements. This
to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, or faxed to (202) 606–0910. notice informs the public of the filing,
persons planning to attend should check SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office invites public comment, and takes other
with these references if such of Management and Budget is administrative steps.
rescheduling would result in a major particularly interested in comments DATES: Comments are due: February 3,
inconvenience. that: 2017.
If attending this meeting, please enter 1. Evaluate whether the proposed ADDRESSES: Submit comments
through the One White Flint North collection of information is necessary electronically via the Commission’s
building, 11555 Rockville Pike, for the proper performance of functions Filing Online system at http://
Rockville, Maryland. After registering of OPM, including whether the www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
with Security, please contact Mr. information will have Practical utility; comments electronically should contact
Theron Brown (Telephone 240–888– 2. Evaluate the accuracy of OPM’s the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
9835) to be escorted to the meeting estimate of the burden of the proposed INFORMATION CONTACT section by
room. collection of information, including the telephone for advice on filing
Dated: January 26, 2017. validity of the methodology and alternatives.
Mark L. Banks,
assumptions used;
3. Enhance the quality, utility, and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Chief, Technical Support Branch, Advisory David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at
Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
clarity of the information to be
collected; and 202–789–6820.
[FR Doc. 2017–02215 Filed 2–1–17; 8:45 am]
4. Minimize the burden of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the Table of Contents
use of appropriate automated, I. Introduction
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL electronic, mechanical, or other II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
MANAGEMENT technological collection techniques or I. Introduction
other forms of information technology,
Submission for Review: 3206–0144, The Commission gives notice that the
e.g., permitting electronic submissions
More Information Needed for the Postal Service filed request(s) for the
of responses.
Person Named Below, RI 38–45 Commission to consider matters related
RI 38–45 is used by the Civil Service
AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Retirement System and the Federal to negotiated service agreement(s). The
Management. Employees Retirement System to request(s) may propose the addition or
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for identify the records of individuals with removal of a negotiated service
comments. similar or the same names. It is also agreement from the market dominant or
needed to report payments to the the competitive product list, or the
SUMMARY: The Retirement Services, Internal Revenue Service. modification of an existing product
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) currently appearing on the market
offers the general public and other Analysis dominant or the competitive product
Federal agencies the opportunity to Agency: Retirement Operations, list.
comment on a revision of a currently Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Section II identifies the docket
approved information collection request number(s) associated with each Postal
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Management.
(ICR) 3206–0144, More Information Title: More Information Needed for Service request, the title of each Postal
Needed for the Person Named, RI 38–45. the Person Named Below. Service request, the request’s acceptance
As required by the Paperwork OMB Number: 3206–0144. date, and the authority cited by the
Reduction Act of as amended by the Frequency: On occasion. Postal Service for each request. For each
Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104–106), Affected Public: Individual or request, the Commission appoints an
OPM is soliciting comments for this Households. officer of the Commission to represent
collection. Number of Respondents: 3,000. the interests of the general public in the

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		82 FR 9081