83_FR_46703 83 FR 46525 - Interim Storage Partners LLC's Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility; Correction

83 FR 46525 - Interim Storage Partners LLC's Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Storage Facility; Correction

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 178 (September 13, 2018)

Page Range46525-46525
FR Document2018-19928

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a notice that was published in the Federal Register (FR) on September 4, 2018, reopening the scoping comment period for the NRC's Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Interim Storage Partners LLC (ISP) proposed consolidated interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, to be located on the Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) site in Andrews County, Texas.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 178 (Thursday, September 13, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 178 (Thursday, September 13, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 46525]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-19928]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. 72-1050; NRC-2016-0231]


Interim Storage Partners LLC's Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel 
Storage Facility; Correction

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Environmental impact statement; reopening of scoping comment 
period; correction.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a 
notice that was published in the Federal Register (FR) on September 4, 
2018, reopening the scoping comment period for the NRC's Environmental 
Impact Statement (EIS) for the Interim Storage Partners LLC (ISP) 
proposed consolidated interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, 
to be located on the Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) site in 
Andrews County, Texas.

DATES: The correction is effective September 13, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2016-0231 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2016-0231. Address 
questions about dockets in Regulations.gov to Jennifer Borges; 
telephone: 301-287-9127; email: [email protected]. For technical 
questions, contact the individual(s) listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
     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 ``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]. Documents related to WCS' license 
application can be found under Docket Number 72-1050.
     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.
     Project web page: Information related to the ISP CISF 
project can be accessed on the NRC's project web page at: https://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent-fuel-storage/cis/waste-control-specialist.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Park, Office of Nuclear Material 
Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington 
DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6954; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the FR on September 4, 2018, in FR Doc. 
2018-18067, on page 44923, in column one, under the second paragraph, 
last line in Section II, ``Discussion,'' correct the date from 
``October 19, 2018'' to ``September 4, 2018.'' The scoping comment 
period due date was inadvertently added.
    The NRC has decided to reopen the EIS public scoping comment period 
on the application until October 19, 2018, to allow more time for 
members of the public to submit their comments.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, on September 7, 2018.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brian W. Smith,
Deputy Director, Division of Fuel Cycle Safety, Safeguards, and 
Environmental Review, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2018-19928 Filed 9-12-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 178 / Thursday, September 13, 2018 / Notices 46525 conducted a joint research program on NUCLEAR REGULATORY at: https://www.nrc.gov/waste/spent- weld residual stress (WRS) modeling COMMISSION fuel-storage/cis/waste-control- under a memorandum of understanding. specialist.html. [Docket No. 72–1050; NRC–2016–0231] This research program consisted of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: several modeling and measurement Interim Storage Partners LLC’s James Park, Office of Nuclear Material studies on prototypic mockups to Consolidated Interim Spent Fuel Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear represent the residual stress state in Storage Facility; Correction Regulatory Commission, Washington DC safety-related nuclear components 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–6954; susceptible to primary water stress AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory email: James.Park@nrc.gov. corrosion cracking, see NUREG–2162 Commission. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the FR (ADAMS Accession No. ML14087A118). ACTION: Environmental impact Since then, the NRC has made use of the on September 4, 2018, in FR Doc. 2018– statement; reopening of scoping data gained in that research program to 18067, on page 44923, in column one, comment period; correction. formulate a potential validation scheme under the second paragraph, last line in for finite element modeling of WRS. The SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Section II, ‘‘Discussion,’’ correct the NRC’s proposal is documented in a draft Commission (NRC) is correcting a notice date from ‘‘October 19, 2018’’ to NUREG entitled, ‘‘Weld Residual Stress that was published in the Federal ‘‘September 4, 2018.’’ The scoping Finite Element Analysis Validation: Part Register (FR) on September 4, 2018, comment period due date was II–Proposed Validation Procedure’’ reopening the scoping comment period inadvertently added. (ADAMS Accession No. ML18242A007). for the NRC’s Environmental Impact The NRC has decided to reopen the The NRC is requesting public comment Statement (EIS) for the Interim Storage EIS public scoping comment period on on this document. Specifically, the NRC Partners LLC (ISP) proposed the application until October 19, 2018, would like feedback on four specific consolidated interim storage facility for to allow more time for members of the technical issues related to the proposed spent nuclear fuel, to be located on the public to submit their comments. validation procedure: Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) Dated at Rockville, Maryland, on 1. The NRC recommended the use of site in Andrews County, Texas. September 7, 2018. the average hardening approach in the DATES: The correction is effective For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. current version of the draft NUREG September 13, 2018. Brian W. Smith, (‘‘average hardening’’ meaning the ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID Deputy Director, Division of Fuel Cycle Safety, arithmetic mean of isotropic and NRC–2016–0231 when contacting the Safeguards, and Environmental Review, nonlinear kinematic results). Given the NRC about the availability of Office of Nuclear Material Safety and discussion in Section 5.2, please Safeguards. information regarding this document. comment on the advantages and You may obtain publicly-available [FR Doc. 2018–19928 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am] disadvantages of using either the information related to this document BILLING CODE 7590–01–P averaging approach or isotropic using any of the following methods: hardening. What initial and recurring • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to costs are foreseen in implementing http://www.regulations.gov and search either approach in future analyses? for Docket ID NRC–2016–0231. Address POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION 2. The NRC introduced four options questions about dockets in for benchmark in Section 5.4.2. The Regulations.gov to Jennifer Borges; [Docket No. CP2018–301] NRC chose to develop the validation telephone: 301–287–9127; email: scheme with a benchmark based upon New Postal Products Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov. For technical the modeling results, rather than the questions, contact the individual(s) AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. measurements. Please comment on the listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION NRC’s proposal and whether the ACTION: Notice. CONTACT section of this document. justification is adequate. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a 3. Please comment on the proposed Access and Management System recent Postal Service filing for the quality metrics introduced in Section (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly- Commission’s consideration concerning 5.4.7. Are these metrics appropriate for available documents online in the negotiated service agreements. This their intended purpose? Has the NRC ADAMS Public Documents collection at notice informs the public of the filing, presented an appropriate technical http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ invites public comment, and takes other justification (see Sections 5.4.8 and adams.html. To begin the search, select administrative steps. 5.4.10) for the proposed metrics? ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For 4. Please comment on the feasibility DATES: Comments are due: September problems with ADAMS, please contact 17, 2018. of the proposed validation scheme. the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) ADDRESSES: Submit comments What initial (e.g., software and guidance reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301– electronically via the Commission’s development) and recurring (i.e., costs 415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@ Filing Online system at http:// for each analysis) costs are foreseen for nrc.gov. Documents related to WCS’ www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit implementing the validation scheme? license application can be found under comments electronically should contact Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 10th day Docket Number 72–1050. the person identified in the FOR FURTHER of September, 2018. • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and INFORMATION CONTACT section by daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. purchase copies of public documents at telephone for advice on filing Raj Iyengar, the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One alternatives. Chief, Component Integrity Branch, Division White Flint North, 11555 Rockville of Engineering, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Research. • Project web page: Information David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at [FR Doc. 2018–19941 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am] related to the ISP CISF project can be 202–789–6820. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionEnvironmental impact statement; reopening of scoping comment period; correction.
DatesThe correction is effective September 13, 2018.
ContactJames Park, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6954; email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 46525 
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