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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards; Meeting Agenda

    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 will hold a meeting on November 3-5, 1994, in 
Conference Room T2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The 
dates for this meeting were published in the Federal Register on 
Friday, August 22, 1994.

Thursday, November 3, 1994

    8:30 A.M.-8:45 A.M.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman 
(Open)--The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding 
conduct of the meeting and comment briefly regarding items of 
current interest. During this session, the Committee will discuss 
priorities for preparation of ACRS reports.
    8:45 A.M.-1:15 P.M.: BWR Core Power Stability/ATWS (Open)--The 
Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with 
representatives of the NRC staff regarding the Final Safety 
Evaluation Report (FSER) on Emergency Procedures Guidelines to 
address BWR core power instabilities. Representatives of the 
industry will participate, as appropriate.
    2:15 P.M.-3:45 P.M.: Watts Bar Progress Status (Open)--The 
Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with 
representatives of the NRC staff regarding the status of resolution 
of issues associated with Watts Bar. Representatives of the industry 
will participate, as appropriate.
    4:00 P.M.-4:30 P.M.: Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations (Open)--The Committee will discuss responses from 
the NRC Executive Director for Operations to ACRS comments and 
recommendations included in recent ACRS reports.
    4:30 P.M.-5:00 P.M.: Future ACRS Activities (Open)--The 
Committee will discuss topics proposed for consideration during 
future ACRS meetings.
    5:00 P.M.-6:30 P.M.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters considered 
during this meeting.

Friday, November 4, 1994

    8:30 A.M.-8:35 A.M.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman 
(Open)--The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding 
conduct of the meeting.
    8:35 A.M.-10:00 A.M.: Options with Regard to Revising 10 CFR 
Part 100, Reactor Site Criteria (Open)--The Committee will hear 
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the 
NRC staff regarding the proposed rulemaking on reactor site 
criteria.
    10:15 A.M.-12:00 Noon--Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports on 
matters considered during this meeting.
    1:00 P.M.-1:30 P.M.: Report of the Planning and Procedures 
Subcommittee (Open/Closed)--The Committee will hear a report of the 
Planning and Procedures Subcommittee on matters related to the 
conduct of ACRS business and internal organizational and personnel 
matters relating to the ACRS staff members.
    A portion of this session may be closed to discuss matters that 
relate solely to internal personnel rules and practices of this 
Advisory Committee, and matters the release of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
    1:30 P.M.-2:00 P.M.: Selection of New ACRS Members (Open/
Closed)--The Committee will discuss qualifications of candidates 
nominated for appointment to the ACRS.
    A portion of this session will be closed to discuss matters the 
release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of 
personal privacy.
    2:00 P.M.-6:30 P.M.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports on 
matters considered during this meeting.

Saturday, November 5, 1994

    8:30 A.M.-11:00 A.M.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports on 
matters considered during this meeting.
    11:15 A.M.-12:00 Noon: Strategic Planning (Open)--The Committee 
will hold strategic planning discussions related to its future 
activities.
    12:00 Noon-12:30 P.M.: New Research Needs (Open)--The Committee 
will discuss new research needs, if any, identified during this 
meeting.
    12:30 P.M.-1:00 P.M.: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will 
discuss miscellaneous matters related to the conduct of Committee 
activities and complete discussions of topics that were not 
completed during previous meetings as time and availability of 
information permit.
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings 
were published in the Federal Register on September 30, 1993 (58 FR 
51118). In accordance with these procedures, oral or written 
statements may be presented by members of the public, electronic 
recordings will be permitted only during the open portions of the 
meeting, and questions may be asked only by members of the 
Committee, its consultants, and staff. Persons desiring to make oral 
statements should notify the ACRS Executive Director, Dr. John T. 
Larkins, at least five days before the meeting if possible, so that 
appropriate arrangements can be made to allow the necessary time 
during the meeting for such statements. Use of still, motion 
picture, and television cameras during this meeting may be limited 
to selected portions of the meeting as determined by the Chairman. 
Information regarding the time to be set aside for this purpose may 
be obtained by contacting the ACRS Executive Director prior to the 
meeting. 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 ACRS Executive Director if such rescheduling would result 
in major inconvenience.
    I have determined in accordance with Subsection 10(d) P.L. 92-
463 that it is necessary to close portions of this meeting noted 
above to discuss information that involves the internal personnel 
rules and practices of this advisory Committee per 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(2); and to discuss information the release of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy per 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c)(6).
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether 
the meeting has been cancelled or rescheduled, the Chairman's ruling 
on requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the 
time allotted therefor can be obtained by contacting the ACRS 
Executive Director, Dr. John T. Larkins (telephone 301-415-7361), 
between 7:30 A.M. and 4:15 P.M. EST.

    Dated: October 18, 1994.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-26252 Filed 10-21-94; 8:45 am]
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