83_FR_15491 83 FR 15422 - Information Collection: 10 CFR Part 140, Financial Protection Requirements and Indemnity Agreements

83 FR 15422 - Information Collection: 10 CFR Part 140, Financial Protection Requirements and Indemnity Agreements

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 69 (April 10, 2018)

Page Range15422-15423
FR Document2018-07258

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing collection of information.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15422-15423]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07258]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2018-0050]


Information Collection: 10 CFR Part 140, Financial Protection 
Requirements and Indemnity Agreements

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Renewal of existing information collection; request for 
comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public 
comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
approval for an existing collection of information.

DATES: Submit comments by June 11, 2018. Comments received after this 
date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission 
is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before 
this date.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2018-0050. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Jennifer Borges; telephone: 301-287-
9127; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this document.
     Mail comments to: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief 
Information

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Officer, Mail Stop: T-2-F43, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting 
comments, see ``Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments'' in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments

A. Obtaining Information

    Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2018-0050 when contacting the NRC 
about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain 
publicly-available information related to this action by any of the 
following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2018-0050.
     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]. The 
supporting statement and burden table are available in ADAMS under 
Package Accession No. ML18029A017.
     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.
     NRC's Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of 
information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by 
contacting NRC's Clearance Officer, David Cullison, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: 
[email protected].

B. Submitting Comments

    Please include Docket ID NRC-2018-0050 in the subject line of your 
comment submission in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make your 
comment submission available to the public in this docket.
    The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact 
information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly 
disclosed in your comment submission. All comment submissions are 
posted in http://www.regulations.gov and entered into ADAMS. Comment 
submissions are not routinely edited to remove identifying or contact 
information.
    If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons 
for submission to the OMB, then you should inform those persons not to 
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be 
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should 
state comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove such 
information before making the comment submissions available to the 
public or entering the comment into ADAMS.

II. Background

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting public comment on its intention to 
request the OMB's approval for the information collection summarized 
below.
    1. The title of the information collection: 10 CFR part 140, 
Financial Protection Requirements and Indemnity Agreements.
    2. OMB approval number: 3150-0039.
    3. Type of submission: Renewal.
    4. The form number, if applicable: N/A.
    5. How often the collection is required or requested: On occasion, 
as needed for applicants and licensees to meet their responsibilities 
called for in Sections 170 and 193 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
    6. Who will be required or asked to respond: Each applicant for or 
holder of a license issued under parts 50 or 54 of title 10 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) to operate a nuclear reactor, or the 
applicant for or holder of a combined license issued under parts 52 or 
54 of 10 CFR, as well as licensees authorized to possess and use 
plutonium in a plutonium processing and fuel fabrication plant. In 
addition, licensees authorized to construct and operate a uranium 
enrichment facility in accordance with parts 40 and 70 of 10 CFR.
    7. The estimated number of annual responses: 102.
    8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 101.
    9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the 
information collection requirement or request: 796.
    10. Abstract: 10 CFR part 140 specifies the information to be 
submitted by licensees that enables the NRC to assess (a) financial 
protection required by licensees and for the indemnification and 
limitation of liability of certain licensees and other persons pursuant 
to Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and (b) 
the liability insurance required of plutonium processing and fuel 
fabrication plants, as well as uranium enrichment facility licensees 
pursuant to Section 193 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

III. Specific Requests for Comments

    The NRC is seeking comments that address the following questions:
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the estimate of the burden of the information collection 
accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection on respondents 
be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology?

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 5th day of April, 2018.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
David C. Cullison,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        routinely edited to remove identifying                III. Specific Requests for Comments
                                               David Cullison, Office of the Chief                     or contact information.                                 The NRC is seeking comments that
                                               Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear                         If you are requesting or aggregating                address the following questions:
                                               Regulatory Commission, Washington,                      comments from other persons for                         1. Is the proposed collection of
                                               DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–                      submission to the OMB, then you                       information necessary for the NRC to
                                               2084; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@                     should inform those persons not to                    properly perform its functions? Does the
                                               nrc.gov.                                                include identifying or contact                        information have practical utility?
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              information that they do not want to be                 2. Is the estimate of the burden of the
                                                                                                       publicly disclosed in their comment                   information collection accurate?
                                               I. Obtaining Information and                            submission. Your request should state
                                               Submitting Comments                                                                                             3. Is there a way to enhance the
                                                                                                       that the NRC does not routinely edit                  quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                               A. Obtaining Information                                comment submissions to remove such                    information to be collected?
                                                                                                       information before making the comment                   4. How can the burden of the
                                                  Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2017–
                                                                                                       submissions available to the public or                information collection on respondents
                                               0209 when contacting the NRC about
                                                                                                       entering the comment into ADAMS.                      be minimized, including the use of
                                               the availability of information for this
                                               action. You may obtain publicly-                        II. Background                                        automated collection techniques or
                                               available information related to this                                                                         other forms of information technology?
                                                                                                          In accordance with the Paperwork
                                               action by any of the following methods:                 Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.                        Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 5th day
                                                  • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to                                                                        of April, 2018.
                                                                                                       Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and search                                                                           For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                                                                       public comment on its intention to
                                               for Docket ID NRC–2017–0209.                                                                                  David Cullison,
                                                                                                       request the OMB’s approval for the
                                                  NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access
                                                                                                       information collection summarized                     NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief
                                               and Management System (ADAMS):                                                                                Information Officer.
                                                                                                       below.
                                               You may obtain publicly-available
                                                                                                          1. The title of the information                    [FR Doc. 2018–07259 Filed 4–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                               documents online in the ADAMS Public
                                                                                                       collection: 10 CFR part 31, ‘‘General                 BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                               Documents collection at http://
                                                                                                       Domestic Licenses for Byproduct
                                               www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html.
                                                                                                       Material.’’
                                               To begin the search, select ‘‘ADAMS                                                                           NUCLEAR REGULATORY
                                               Public Documents’’ and then select                         2. OMB approval number: 3150–0016.
                                                                                                          3. Type of submission: Extension.                  COMMISSION
                                               ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For
                                               problems with ADAMS, please contact                        4. The form number, if applicable:                 [NRC–2018–0050]
                                               the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR)                    N/A.
                                               reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301–                    5. How often the collection is required            Information Collection: 10 CFR Part
                                               415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@                  or requested: Reports are submitted as                140, Financial Protection
                                               nrc.gov. The supporting statement is                    events occur. General license                         Requirements and Indemnity
                                               available in ADAMS under Accession                      registration requests may be submitted                Agreements
                                               No. ML18003A570.                                        at any time. Changes to the information
                                                                                                       on the registration may be submitted as               AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory
                                                  • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                                                                           Commission.
                                               purchase copies of public documents at                  they occur.
                                                                                                          6. Who will be required or asked to                ACTION: Renewal of existing information
                                               the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                                                                       respond: Persons receiving, possessing,               collection; request for comment.
                                               White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                               Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                        using, or transferring devices containing
                                                                                                                                                             SUMMARY:  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
                                                  • NRC’s Clearance Officer: A copy of                 byproduct material.
                                                                                                                                                             Commission (NRC) invites public
                                               the collection of information and related                  7. The estimated number of annual
                                                                                                                                                             comment on the renewal of Office of
                                               instructions may be obtained without                    responses: 140,281 (10,681 responses +
                                                                                                                                                             Management and Budget (OMB)
                                               charge by contacting NRC’s Clearance                    129,600 recordkeepers).
                                                                                                                                                             approval for an existing collection of
                                               Officer, David Cullison, Office of the                     8. The estimated number of annual                  information.
                                               Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear                 respondents: 10,681 (993 NRC licensee
                                               Regulatory Commission, Washington,                      respondents + 9,688 Agreement State                   DATES:  Submit comments by June 11,
                                               DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–                      respondents).                                         2018. Comments received after this date
                                               2084; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@                        9. The estimated number of hours                   will be considered if it is practical to do
                                               nrc.gov.                                                needed annually to comply with the                    so, but the Commission is able to ensure
                                                                                                       information collection requirement or                 consideration only for comments
                                               B. Submitting Comments                                  request: 36,638 hours (4,926 hours for                received on or before this date.
                                                 Please include Docket ID NRC–2017–                    NRC licensees + 31,712 hours for                      ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                               0209 in the subject line of your                        Agreement State licensees).                           by any of the following methods:
                                               comment submission in order to ensure                      10. Abstract: Part 31 of title 10 of the             • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to
                                               that the NRC is able to make your                       Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR)                  http://www.regulations.gov and search
                                               comment submission available to the                     establishes general licenses for the                  for Docket ID NRC–2018–0050. Address
                                               public in this docket.                                  possession and use of byproduct                       questions about NRC dockets to Jennifer
                                                 The NRC cautions you not to include                   material in certain devices. General                  Borges; telephone: 301–287–9127;
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                                               identifying or contact information in                   licensees are required to keep testing                email: Jennier.Borges@nrc.gov. For
                                               comment submissions that you do not                     records and submit event reports                      technical questions, contact the
                                               want to be publicly disclosed in your                   identified in 10 CFR part 31, which                   individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
                                               comment submission. All comments                        assist the NRC in determining, with                   INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
                                               submissions are posted at http://                       reasonable assurance, that devices are                document.
                                               www.regulations.gov and entered into                    operated safely and without radiological                • Mail comments to: David C.
                                               ADAMS. Comment submissions are not                      hazard to users or the public.                        Cullison, Office of the Chief Information


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                                               Officer, Mail Stop: T–2–F43, U.S.                       comment submission available to the                   information collection requirement or
                                               Nuclear Regulatory Commission,                          public in this docket.                                request: 796.
                                               Washington, DC 20555–0001.                                The NRC cautions you not to include                    10. Abstract: 10 CFR part 140
                                                 For additional direction on obtaining                 identifying or contact information in                 specifies the information to be
                                               information and submitting comments,                    comment submissions that you do not                   submitted by licensees that enables the
                                               see ‘‘Obtaining Information and                         want to be publicly disclosed in your                 NRC to assess (a) financial protection
                                               Submitting Comments’’ in the                            comment submission. All comment                       required by licensees and for the
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                    submissions are posted in http://                     indemnification and limitation of
                                               this document.                                          www.regulations.gov and entered into                  liability of certain licensees and other
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        ADAMS. Comment submissions are not                    persons pursuant to Section 170 of the
                                               David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief                  routinely edited to remove identifying                Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,
                                               Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear                       or contact information.                               and (b) the liability insurance required
                                               Regulatory Commission, Washington,                        If you are requesting or aggregating                of plutonium processing and fuel
                                               DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–                      comments from other persons for                       fabrication plants, as well as uranium
                                               2084; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@                     submission to the OMB, then you                       enrichment facility licensees pursuant
                                               nrc.gov.                                                should inform those persons not to                    to Section 193 of the Atomic Energy Act
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              include identifying or contact                        of 1954, as amended.
                                                                                                       information that they do not want to be
                                               I. Obtaining Information and                                                                                  III. Specific Requests for Comments
                                                                                                       publicly disclosed in their comment
                                               Submitting Comments                                     submission. Your request should state                    The NRC is seeking comments that
                                                                                                       comment submissions are not routinely                 address the following questions:
                                               A. Obtaining Information                                                                                         1. Is the proposed collection of
                                                                                                       edited to remove such information
                                                  Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2018–                  before making the comment                             information necessary for the NRC to
                                               0050 when contacting the NRC about                      submissions available to the public or                properly perform its functions? Does the
                                               the availability of information for this                entering the comment into ADAMS.                      information have practical utility?
                                               action. You may obtain publicly-                                                                                 2. Is the estimate of the burden of the
                                               available information related to this                   II. Background                                        information collection accurate?
                                               action by any of the following methods:                    In accordance with the Paperwork                      3. Is there a way to enhance the
                                                  • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to                  Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.                      quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and search                   Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting                    information to be collected?
                                               for Docket ID NRC–2018–0050.                            public comment on its intention to                       4. How can the burden of the
                                                  • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                         request the OMB’s approval for the                    information collection on respondents
                                               Access and Management System                            information collection summarized                     be minimized, including the use of
                                               (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-                       below.                                                automated collection techniques or
                                               available documents online in the                          1. The title of the information                    other forms of information technology?
                                               ADAMS Public Documents collection at                    collection: 10 CFR part 140, Financial                  Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 5th day
                                               http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                          Protection Requirements and Indemnity                 of April, 2018.
                                               adams.html. To begin the search, select                 Agreements.                                             For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                               ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                        2. OMB approval number: 3150–0039.                 David C. Cullison,
                                               select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                             3. Type of submission: Renewal.                    NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief
                                               Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                         4. The form number, if applicable:                 Information Officer.
                                               please contact the NRC’s Public                         N/A.                                                  [FR Doc. 2018–07258 Filed 4–9–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Document Room (PDR) reference staff at                     5. How often the collection is required
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                               1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                     or requested: On occasion, as needed for
                                               email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The                      applicants and licensees to meet their
                                               supporting statement and burden table                   responsibilities called for in Sections
                                               are available in ADAMS under Package                    170 and 193 of the Atomic Energy Act                  OFFICE OF PERSONNEL
                                               Accession No. ML18029A017.                              of 1954.                                              MANAGEMENT
                                                  • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                        6. Who will be required or asked to
                                                                                                       respond: Each applicant for or holder of              Submission for Review: Claim for
                                               purchase copies of public documents at
                                                                                                       a license issued under parts 50 or 54 of              Unpaid Compensation for Deceased
                                               the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One
                                                                                                       title 10 of the Code of Federal                       Civilian
                                               White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                               Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.                        Regulations (10 CFR) to operate a                     AGENCY:  Office of Personnel
                                                  • NRC’s Clearance Officer: A copy of                 nuclear reactor, or the applicant for or              Management.
                                               the collection of information and related               holder of a combined license issued                   ACTION: 30-Day Notice and request for
                                               instructions may be obtained without                    under parts 52 or 54 of 10 CFR, as well               comments.
                                               charge by contacting NRC’s Clearance                    as licensees authorized to possess and
                                               Officer, David Cullison, Office of the                  use plutonium in a plutonium                          SUMMARY:  The Merit System
                                               Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear                 processing and fuel fabrication plant. In             Accountability and Compliance, Office
                                               Regulatory Commission, Washington,                      addition, licensees authorized to                     of Personnel Management (OPM) offers
                                               DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–                      construct and operate a uranium                       the general public and other federal
                                               2084; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@                     enrichment facility in accordance with                agencies the opportunity to comment on
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                                               nrc.gov.                                                parts 40 and 70 of 10 CFR.                            a new information collection request
                                                                                                          7. The estimated number of annual                  (ICR) 3206–0234, Standard Form 1153,
                                               B. Submitting Comments                                  responses: 102.                                       Claim for Unpaid Compensation for
                                                 Please include Docket ID NRC–2018–                       8. The estimated number of annual                  Deceased Civilian Employee. As
                                               0050 in the subject line of your                        respondents: 101.                                     required by the Paperwork Reduction
                                               comment submission in order to ensure                      9. The estimated number of hours                   Act of 1995, (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C.
                                               that the NRC is able to make your                       needed annually to comply with the                    chapter 35) as amended by the Clinger-


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionRenewal of existing information collection; request for comment.
DatesSubmit comments by June 11, 2018. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
ContactDavid C. Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 15422 

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