82_FR_9269 82 FR 9247 - New Postal Products

82 FR 9247 - New Postal Products

POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 22 (February 3, 2017)

Page Range9247-9248
FR Document2017-02306

The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 22 (Friday, February 3, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 22 (Friday, February 3, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9247-9248]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02306]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. MC2017-82 and CP2017-111]


New Postal Products

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing recent Postal Service filings for 
the Commission's consideration concerning negotiated service 
agreements. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites 
public comment, and takes other administrative steps.

DATES: Comments are due: February 7, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at http://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit

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comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

I. Introduction

    The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed 
request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated 
service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or 
removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or 
the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing 
product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive 
product list.
    Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each 
Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the 
request's acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal 
Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an 
officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general 
public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public 
Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) 
pertaining to each request.
    The public portions of the Postal Service's request(s) can be 
accessed via the Commission's Web site (http://www.prc.gov). Non-public 
portions of the Postal Service's request(s), if any, can be accessed 
through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3007.40.
    The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service's 
request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies 
of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern 
market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory 
requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, 
and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service 
states concern competitive product(s), applicable statutory and 
regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 
U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment 
deadline(s) for each request appear in section II.

II. Docketed Proceeding(s)

    1. Docket No(s).: MC2017-82 and CP2017-111; Filing Title: Request 
of the United States Postal Service to Add Alternative Delivery 
Provider 1 Contracts to the Competitive Products List and Notice of 
Filing (Under Seal) of Contract and Application for Non-Public 
Treatment of Materials Filed Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: 
January 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 
et seq.; Public Representative: Gregory S. Stanton; Comments Due: 
February 7, 2017.
    This notice will be published in the Federal Register.

Stacy L. Ruble,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-02306 Filed 2-2-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    Mark.Orr@nrc.gov. Both are staff of the                 Guide’’ series. This series was                       50.109 (the ‘‘Backfit Rule’’). Future
                                                    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                     developed to describe and make                        applicants may choose to follow the
                                                    Washington, DC 20555–0001.                              available to the public information                   guidance or utilize another approach in
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              regarding methods that are acceptable to              developing principle design criteria for
                                                                                                            the NRC staff for implementing specific               their facilities. Applicants and potential
                                                    I. Obtaining Information and                            parts of the NRC’s regulations,                       applicants are not, with certain
                                                    Submitting Comments                                     techniques that the staff uses in                     exceptions, protected by either the
                                                    A. Obtaining Information                                evaluating specific issues or postulated              Backfit Rule or any issue finality
                                                                                                            events, and data that the staff needs in              provisions under 10 CFR part 52.
                                                       Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2017–                  its review of applications for permits                Neither the Backfit Rule nor the issue
                                                    0016 when contacting the NRC about                      and licenses.                                         finality provisions under 10 CFR part
                                                    the availability of information for this                   The DG, entitled ‘‘Guidance for                    52—with certain exclusions discussed
                                                    action. You may obtain publicly-                        Developing Principal Design Criteria for              below—were intended to apply to every
                                                    available information related to this                   Non-Light Water Reactors,’’ is a                      NRC action which substantially changes
                                                    action by any of the following methods:                 proposed new RG. The proposed new                     the expectations of current and future
                                                       • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to                 RG is temporarily identified by its task              applicants. Therefore, the positions in
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov and search                   number, DG–1330. The proposed new                     any regulatory guide, if imposed on
                                                    for Docket ID NRC–2017–0016.                            RG describes the NRC’s proposed                       applicants under 10 CFR 50.34(a)(3),
                                                       • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                         guidance on how the general design                    52.47(a)(3), 52.79(a)(4), 52.137(a)(3), or
                                                    Access and Management System                            criteria (GDC) in Appendix A, ‘‘General               52.157(a), would not represent
                                                    (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-                       Design Criteria for Nuclear Power                     backfitting or a violation of issue finality
                                                    available documents online in the                       Plants,’’ of title 10 of the Code of                  (except as discussed below).
                                                    ADAMS Public Documents collection at                    Federal Regulations, part 50, ‘‘Domestic                 The exceptions to the general
                                                    http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                          Licensing of Production and Utilization               principle are applicable whenever a
                                                    adams.html. To begin the search, select                 Facilities’’ (10 CFR part 50) apply to                combined license applicant references a
                                                    ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                     non-LWR designs. This guidance may                    10 CFR part 52 license (i.e., an early site
                                                    select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                          be used by non-LWR reactor designers,                 permit or a manufacturing license) and/
                                                    Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                      applicants, and licensees to develop                  or 10 CFR part 52 regulatory approval
                                                    please contact the NRC’s Public                         PDC for non-LWR designs, as required                  (i.e., a design certification rule or design
                                                    Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                  by 10 CFR part 50 for an application for              approval). There are no current non-
                                                    1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                     a construction permit, and 10 CFR part                LWR applicants or holders of licenses or
                                                    email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.                          52 for an application for a design                    design certifications for non-LWR
                                                       • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                     certification, combined license,                      designs. Therefore, issuance of DG–1330
                                                    purchase copies of public documents at                  standard design approval, or                          in final form would not constitute a
                                                    the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One                         manufacturing license. The DG also                    violation of issue finality.
                                                    White Flint North, 11555 Rockville                      describes the NRC’s proposed guidance
                                                    Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                        for modifying and supplementing the                     Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 31st day
                                                                                                                                                                  of January, 2017.
                                                    B. Submitting Comments                                  GDC to develop PDC that address two
                                                                                                            specific non-LWR design concepts:                       For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                      Please include Docket ID NRC–2017–                    sodium-cooled fast reactors (SFRs), and               Edward O’Donnell,
                                                    0016 in your comment submission.                        modular high temperature gas-cooled                   Acting Chief, Regulatory Guidance and
                                                      The NRC cautions you not to include                   reactors (mHTGRs).                                    Generic Issues Branch, Division of
                                                    identifying or contact information that                    The advanced reactor design criteria               Engineering, Office of Nuclear Regulatory
                                                    you do not want to be publicly                          (ARDC) are intended to be technology-                 Research.
                                                    disclosed in your comment submission.                   neutral and, therefore, could apply to                [FR Doc. 2017–02298 Filed 2–2–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    The NRC will post all comment                           any type of non-LWR design. In July                   BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                    submissions at http://                                  2013, the NRC and U.S. Department of
                                                    www.regulations.gov as well as enter the                Energy (DOE) established a joint
                                                    comment submissions into ADAMS.                         initiative to review and address the                  POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                    The NRC does not routinely edit                         existing GDC, which may not directly
                                                                                                                                                                  [Docket Nos. MC2017–82 and CP2017–111]
                                                    comment submissions to remove                           apply to non-LWR power plant designs.
                                                    identifying or contact information.                     During the review it was determined                   New Postal Products
                                                      If you are requesting or aggregating                  that the safety objective for some of the
                                                    comments from other persons for                         current GDC were not applicable to SFR                AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                    submission to the NRC, then you should                  and mHTGR technologies, so entirely                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                                    inform those persons not to include                     new design criteria were developed to
                                                    identifying or contact information that                                                                       SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing
                                                                                                            address their unique design features.
                                                    they do not want to be publicly                                                                               recent Postal Service filings for the
                                                    disclosed in their comment submission.                  III. Backfitting and Issue Finality                   Commission’s consideration concerning
                                                    Your request should state that the NRC                     The purpose of DG–1330 is to provide               negotiated service agreements. This
                                                                                                            regulatory guidance to assist future                  notice informs the public of the filing,
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                                                    does not routinely edit comment
                                                    submissions to remove such information                  applicants in developing PDC for non-                 invites public comment, and takes other
                                                    before making the comment                               LWR designs. The NRC approves the                     administrative steps.
                                                    submissions available to the public or                  PDC, which form part of the licensing                 DATES: Comments are due: February 7,
                                                    entering the comment into ADAMS.                        basis for the facility. The DG, if                    2017.
                                                                                                            finalized, would not constitute                       ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                    II. Additional Information                              regulatory requirements. For this reason,             electronically via the Commission’s
                                                      The NRC is issuing for public                         issuance of DG–1330, if finalized, would              Filing Online system at http://
                                                    comment a DG in the NRC’s ‘‘Regulatory                  not constitute backfitting under 10 CFR               www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit


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                                                    comments electronically should contact                  II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            the competitive product list, or the
                                                    the person identified in the FOR FURTHER                  1. Docket No(s).: MC2017–82 and                     modification of an existing product
                                                    INFORMATION CONTACT section by
                                                                                                            CP2017–111; Filing Title: Request of the              currently appearing on the market
                                                    telephone for advice on filing                          United States Postal Service to Add                   dominant or the competitive product
                                                    alternatives.                                           Alternative Delivery Provider 1                       list.
                                                                                                                                                                     Section II identifies the docket
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Contracts to the Competitive Products
                                                                                                                                                                  number(s) associated with each Postal
                                                    David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                  List and Notice of Filing (Under Seal) of
                                                                                                                                                                  Service request, the title of each Postal
                                                    202–789–6820.                                           Contract and Application for Non-
                                                                                                                                                                  Service request, the request’s acceptance
                                                                                                            Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                  date, and the authority cited by the
                                                                                                            Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                                                                                                                                  Postal Service for each request. For each
                                                    Table of Contents                                       January 30, 2017; Filing Authority: 39                request, the Commission appoints an
                                                                                                            U.S.C. 3642 and 39 CFR 3020.30 et seq.;               officer of the Commission to represent
                                                    I. Introduction                                         Public Representative: Gregory S.
                                                    II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                                                                                    the interests of the general public in the
                                                                                                            Stanton; Comments Due: February 7,                    proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505
                                                    I. Introduction                                         2017.                                                 (Public Representative). Section II also
                                                                                                              This notice will be published in the                establishes comment deadline(s)
                                                       The Commission gives notice that the                 Federal Register.                                     pertaining to each request.
                                                    Postal Service filed request(s) for the                                                                          The public portions of the Postal
                                                    Commission to consider matters related                  Stacy L. Ruble,
                                                                                                            Secretary.                                            Service’s request(s) can be accessed via
                                                    to negotiated service agreement(s). The                                                                       the Commission’s Web site (http://
                                                    request(s) may propose the addition or                  [FR Doc. 2017–02306 Filed 2–2–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of
                                                    removal of a negotiated service                         BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                                                                                                                                  the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,
                                                    agreement from the market dominant or                                                                         can be accessed through compliance
                                                    the competitive product list, or the                                                                          with the requirements of 39 CFR
                                                    modification of an existing product                     POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                                                                                                                                  3007.40.
                                                    currently appearing on the market                       [Docket Nos. CP2016–70; CP2017–108;                      The Commission invites comments on
                                                    dominant or the competitive product                     CP2017–109; CP2017–110]                               whether the Postal Service’s request(s)
                                                    list.                                                                                                         in the captioned docket(s) are consistent
                                                       Section II identifies the docket                     New Postal Products                                   with the policies of title 39. For
                                                    number(s) associated with each Postal                   AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.               request(s) that the Postal Service states
                                                    Service request, the title of each Postal               ACTION:   Notice.                                     concern market dominant product(s),
                                                    Service request, the request’s acceptance                                                                     applicable statutory and regulatory
                                                    date, and the authority cited by the                    SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing                 requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39
                                                    Postal Service for each request. For each               recent Postal Service filings for the                 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39
                                                    request, the Commission appoints an                     Commission’s consideration concerning                 CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)
                                                    officer of the Commission to represent                  negotiated service agreements. This                   that the Postal Service states concern
                                                    the interests of the general public in the              notice informs the public of the filing,              competitive product(s), applicable
                                                    proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505                   invites public comment, and takes other               statutory and regulatory requirements
                                                    (Public Representative). Section II also                administrative steps.                                 include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,
                                                    establishes comment deadline(s)                         DATES: Comments are due: February 6,                  39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and
                                                    pertaining to each request.                             2017.                                                 39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment
                                                       The public portions of the Postal                                                                          deadline(s) for each request appear in
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                                    Service’s request(s) can be accessed via                                                                      section II.
                                                                                                            electronically via the Commission’s
                                                    the Commission’s Web site (http://                      Filing Online system at http://                       II. Docketed Proceeding(s)
                                                    www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of                    www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit                     1. Docket No(s).: CP2016–70; Filing
                                                    the Postal Service’s request(s), if any,                comments electronically should contact                Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                    can be accessed through compliance                      the person identified in the FOR FURTHER              Service of Change in Prices Pursuant to
                                                    with the requirements of 39 CFR                         INFORMATION CONTACT section by                        Amendment to Priority Mail Express,
                                                    3007.40.                                                telephone for advice on filing                        Priority Mail & First-Class Package
                                                       The Commission invites comments on                   alternatives.                                         Service Contract 7, with Portions Filed
                                                    whether the Postal Service’s request(s)                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                    in the captioned docket(s) are consistent               David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at                January 27, 2017; Filing Authority: 39
                                                    with the policies of title 39. For                      202–789–6820.                                         CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                                    request(s) that the Postal Service states               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Curtis E. Kidd; Comments Due:
                                                    concern market dominant product(s),                                                                           February 6, 2017.
                                                    applicable statutory and regulatory                     Table of Contents                                        2. Docket No(s).: CP2017–108; Filing
                                                    requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39                 I. Introduction                                       Title: Notice of United States Postal
                                                    U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3010, and 39                   II. Docketed Proceeding(s)                            Service of Filing a Functionally
                                                    CFR part 3020, subpart B. For request(s)                                                                      Equivalent Global Expedited Package
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                                                    that the Postal Service states concern                  I. Introduction                                       Services 3 Negotiated Service
                                                    competitive product(s), applicable                        The Commission gives notice that the                Agreement and Application for Non-
                                                    statutory and regulatory requirements                   Postal Service filed request(s) for the               Public Treatment of Materials Filed
                                                    include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633,                 Commission to consider matters related                Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date:
                                                    39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3015, and                   to negotiated service agreement(s). The               January 27, 2017; Filing Authority: 39
                                                    39 CFR part 3020, subpart B. Comment                    request(s) may propose the addition or                CFR 3015.5; Public Representative:
                                                    deadline(s) for each request appear in                  removal of a negotiated service                       Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due:
                                                    section II.                                             agreement from the market dominant or                 February 6, 2017.


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Document Created: 2018-02-01 14:34:52
Document Modified: 2018-02-01 14:34:52
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesComments are due: February 7, 2017.
ContactDavid A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202-789-6820.
FR Citation82 FR 9247 

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