83_FR_38334 83 FR 38184 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Revised Notice of Meeting

83 FR 38184 - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Revised Notice of Meeting

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 150 (August 3, 2018)

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FR Document2018-16621

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38184-38185]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-16621]


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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Revised 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 meetings on September 6-8, 2018, 
11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

Thursday, September 6, 2018, 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.-10:00 a.m.: NuScale Topical Report TR-0915-17564, 
``Subchannel Analysis Methodology'' (Open/Closed)--The Committee will 
have briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff 
and NuScale regarding the subject topical report. [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)]
    10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.: NuScale Design Certification Application 
(DCA),

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Chapter 7--Instrumentation & Control and Chapter 8--Electrical Systems 
(Open)--The Committee will have briefings by and discussion with 
representatives of the NRC staff and NuScale regarding the safety 
evaluation with open items associated with the DCA.
    12:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.: NuScale Design Certification Application 
(DCA), Chapter 7--Instrumentation & Control and Chapter 8--Electrical 
Systems (continued) (Open)--The Committee will continued briefings by 
and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff and NuScale 
regarding the safety evaluation with open items associated with the 
DCA.
    2:30 p.m.-6:00 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)]

Friday, September 7, 2018, 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 hear discussion of 
the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee 
regarding items proposed for consideration by the Full Committee during 
future ACRS meetings. [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.-11:30 a.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 (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)]

Saturday, September 8, 2018, Conference Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville 
Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852

    8:30 p.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/Retreat (Open/
Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS 
reports and potential retreat items. [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)]. [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.]
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings 
were published in the Federal Register on October 4, 2017 (82 FR 
46312). 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. The bridgeline number for the 
meeting is 866-822-3032, passcode 8272423#.
    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], 
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 website 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 (301-415-6702), 
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 30th day of July 2018.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-16621 Filed 8-2-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              information on updated regulatory                                                                             Safeguards (ACRS) will hold meetings
                                                                                                         The NRC issued revisions to NUREG–                 on September 6–8, 2018, 11545
                                              requirements, safety culture, security of
                                                                                                      1556, Volumes 16 and 17, to provide                   Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland
                                              radioactive materials, protection of
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                                              regulatory policies and practices. These                                                                      Thursday, September 6, 2018,
                                                                                                      and to applicants preparing an
                                              volumes are intended for use by                                                                               Conference Room T–2B1, 11545
                                                                                                      application for one of these types of
                                              applicants, licensees, and the NRC staff.                                                                     Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland
                                                                                                      materials licenses. These NUREG
                                              DATES: NUREG 1556, Volumes 16 and                       volumes also provide the NRC staff with               20852
                                              17, Revision 1, were published in July                  criteria for evaluating these types of                   8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening
                                              2018.                                                   license applications. The purpose of this             Remarks by the ACRS Chairman
                                              ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                    notice is to notify the public that the               (Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make
                                              NRC 2015–0252 (NUREG–1556, Vol. 16,                     NUREG–1556 volumes listed in this                     opening remarks regarding the conduct
                                              Rev. 1), and NRC–2016–0121 (NUREG–                      Federal Register notice were issued as                of the meeting.
                                              1556, Vol. 17, Rev. 1), when contacting                 final reports.                                           8:35 a.m.–10:00 a.m.: NuScale
                                              the NRC about the availability of                                                                             Topical Report TR–0915–17564,
                                              information regarding these documents.                  II. Additional Information
                                                                                                                                                            ‘‘Subchannel Analysis Methodology’’
                                              You may obtain publicly-available                         The NRC published notices of the                    (Open/Closed)—The Committee will
                                              information related to these documents                  availability of the draft report for                  have briefings by and discussion with
                                              using any of the following methods:                     comment versions of NUREG–1556,                       representatives of the NRC staff and
                                                 • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to                  Volume 16, Revision 1 in the Federal                  NuScale regarding the subject topical
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                                              for Docket ID NRC–2015–0252 or NRC–                     and Volume 17, Revision 1 in the                      may be closed in order to discuss and
                                              2016–0121. Address questions about                      Federal Register on January 26, 2017                  protect information designated as
                                              NRC dockets to Jennifer Borges;                         (82 FR 8547). Both of these volumes                   proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C
                                              telephone: 301–287–9127; email:                         were published for a public comment                   552b(c)(4)]
                                              Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov. For technical                  period that was at least 32 days. The                    10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m.: NuScale
                                              questions, contact the individual listed                public comment period closed for                      Design Certification Application (DCA),


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                                              Chapter 7—Instrumentation & Control                     Saturday, September 8, 2018,                          permitted only during the open portions
                                              and Chapter 8—Electrical Systems                        Conference Room T–2B1, 11545                          of the meeting.
                                              (Open)—The Committee will have                          Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland                      ACRS meeting agendas, meeting
                                              briefings by and discussion with                        20852                                                 transcripts, and letter reports are
                                              representatives of the NRC staff and                       8:30 p.m.–12:00 p.m.: Preparation of               available through the NRC Public
                                              NuScale regarding the safety evaluation                 ACRS Reports/Retreat (Open/Closed)—                   Document Room at pdr.resource@
                                              with open items associated with the                     The Committee will continue its                       nrc.gov, or by calling the PDR at 1–800–
                                              DCA.                                                    discussion of proposed ACRS reports                   397–4209, or from the Publicly
                                                12:45 p.m.–2:15 p.m.: NuScale Design                  and potential retreat items. [Note: A                 Available Records System (PARS)
                                              Certification Application (DCA),                        portion of this session may be closed in              component of NRC’s document system
                                              Chapter 7—Instrumentation & Control                     order to discuss and protect information              (ADAMS) which is accessible from the
                                              and Chapter 8—Electrical Systems                        designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5              NRC website at http://www.nrc.gov/
                                              (continued) (Open)—The Committee                        U.S.C. 552b(c)(4)]. [Note: A portion of               reading-rm/adams.html or http://
                                              will continued briefings by and                         this meeting may be closed pursuant to                www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-
                                              discussion with representatives of the                  5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6) to discuss                collections/ACRS/.
                                              NRC staff and NuScale regarding the                     organizational and personnel matters                     Video teleconferencing service is
                                              safety evaluation with open items                       that relate solely to internal personnel              available for observing open sessions of
                                              associated with the DCA.                                rules and practices of the ACRS, and                  ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use
                                                2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of                   information the release of which would                this service should contact Mr. Theron
                                              ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The                          constitute a clearly unwarranted                      Brown, ACRS Audio Visual Technician
                                              Committee will continue its discussion                  invasion of personal privacy.]                        (301–415–6702), between 7:30 a.m. and
                                              of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A                         Procedures for the conduct of and                  3:45 p.m. (ET), at least 10 days before
                                              portion of this session may be closed in                participation in ACRS meetings were                   the meeting to ensure the availability of
                                              order to discuss and protect                            published in the Federal Register on                  this service. Individuals or
                                              information designated as proprietary,                  October 4, 2017 (82 FR 46312). In                     organizations requesting this service
                                              pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]                         accordance with those procedures, oral                will be responsible for telephone line
                                                                                                      or written views may be presented by                  charges and for providing the
                                              Friday, September 7, 2018, Conference                                                                         equipment and facilities that they use to
                                              Room T–2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike,                       members of the public, including
                                                                                                      representatives of the nuclear industry.              establish the video teleconferencing
                                              Rockville, Maryland 20852                                                                                     link. The availability of video
                                                                                                      Persons desiring to make oral statements
                                              8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS                       should notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant                 teleconferencing services is not
                                                   Activities/Report of the Planning                  ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301–415–5844,                  guaranteed.
                                                   and Procedures Subcommittee and                    Email: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov), 5 days                    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 30th day
                                                   Reconciliation of ACRS Comments                    before the meeting, if possible, so that              of July 2018.
                                                   and Recommendations (Open/                         appropriate arrangements can be made                    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
                                                   Closed)—The Committee will hear                    to allow necessary time during the                    Russell E. Chazell,
                                                   discussion of the recommendations                  meeting for such statements. In view of               Federal Advisory Committee Management
                                                   of the Planning and Procedures                     the possibility that the schedule for                 Officer.
                                                   Subcommittee regarding items                       ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the                  [FR Doc. 2018–16621 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                                   proposed for consideration by the                  Chairman as necessary to facilitate the               BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
                                                   Full Committee during future ACRS                  conduct of the meeting, persons
                                                   meetings. [Note: A portion of this                 planning to attend should check with
                                                   meeting may be closed pursuant to                  the Cognizant ACRS staff if such                      POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION
                                                   5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (2) and (6) to                   rescheduling would result in major
                                                   discuss organizational and                         inconvenience. The bridgeline number                  [Docket Nos. MC2018–196 and CP2018–274;
                                                   personnel matters that relate solely               for the meeting is 866–822–3032,                      MC2018–197 and CP2018–275; MC2018–198
                                                   to internal personnel rules and                                                                          and CP2018–276; MC2018–199 and CP2018–
                                                                                                      passcode 8272423#.
                                                   practices of the ACRS, and                                                                               277; MC2018–200 and CP2018–278;
                                                                                                         Thirty-five hard copies of each                    MC2018–201 and CP2018–279]
                                                   information the release of which                   presentation or handout should be
                                                   would constitute a clearly                         provided 30 minutes before the meeting.               New Postal Products
                                                   unwarranted invasion of personal                   In addition, one electronic copy of each
                                                   privacy].                                          presentation should be emailed to the                 AGENCY:   Postal Regulatory Commission.
                                                10:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m.: Preparation of                 Cognizant ACRS Staff one day before                   ACTION:   Notice.
                                              ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The                          meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be
                                              Committee will continue its discussion                  provided within this timeframe,                       SUMMARY:   The Commission is noticing a
                                              of proposed ACRS reports. [Note: A                      presenters should provide the Cognizant               recent Postal Service filing for the
                                              portion of this session may be closed in                ACRS Staff with a CD containing each                  Commission’s consideration concerning
                                              order to discuss and protect information                presentation at least 30 minutes before               negotiated service agreements. This
                                              designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5                the meeting.                                          notice informs the public of the filing,
                                              U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]                                          In accordance with Subsection 10(d)                invites public comment, and takes other
                                                1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.: Preparation of                   of Public Law 92–463 and 5 U.S.C.                     administrative steps.
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                                              ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The                          552b(c), certain portions of this meeting             DATES: Comments are due: August 6,
                                              Committee will continue its discussion                  may be closed, as specifically noted                  2018 and August 7, 2018.
                                              of proposed ACRS reports. [NOTE: A                      above. Use of still, motion picture, and              ADDRESSES: Submit comments
                                              portion of this session may be closed in                television cameras during the meeting                 electronically via the Commission’s
                                              order to discuss and protect                            may be limited to selected portions of                Filing Online system at http://
                                              information designated as proprietary,                  the meeting as determined by the                      www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
                                              pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]                         Chairman. Electronic recordings will be               comments electronically should contact


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