[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 130 (Friday, July 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35440-35441]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-16695]



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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Notice of Meeting

    The Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste (ACNW) will hold its 76th 
meeting on July 26, 27 and 28, 1995, in Room T-2B3, at 11545 Rockville 
Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    The meeting will be open to public attendance, with the exception 
of portions that may be closed to discuss information provided in 
confidence by a foreign source (Germany) pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(4).
    The agenda for this meeting shall be as follows:

    Wednesday, July 26, 1995--8:30 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.
    Thursday, July 27, 1995--8:30 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.
    Friday, July 28, 1995--8:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M.
    During this meeting the Committee plans to consider the 
following:
    A. Meeting with the RSK--The Committee will meet with members of 
Germany's Reaktor--Sicherheclokommission (RSK) to discuss the 
disposal of radioactive waste in both the U.S. and Germany. Portions 
of this session may be closed to discuss information provided in 
confidence by a foreign source pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).
    B. Meeting with the Director, NRC's Division of Waste 
Management, Office of Nuclear Materials Safety and Safeguards--The 
Director will discuss items of current interest related to the 
Division of Waste Management programs.
    C. SDMP Streamlining--The NRC staff will update the Committee on 
efforts to streamline the Site Decommissioning Management Plan 
program process.
    D. Integration of Hydrology, Geochemistry and Performance 
Assessment--The Committee will be briefed by representatives of the 
Department of Energy on efforts to integrate investigations into 
hydrology, geology, geochemistry and performance assessment for the 
Yucca Mountain site.
    E. Preparation of ACNW Reports--The Committee will discuss 
proposed reports including lessons learned from licensing activities 
at proposed low-level waste sites. Additional topics will be 
considered as time permits.
    F. Ethics Training--The Committee will receive its annual ethics 
training from a representative of the Office of the General Council.
    G. Committee Activities/Future Agenda--The Committee will 
consider topics proposed for future consideration by the full 
Committee and Working Groups. The Committee will also discuss ACNW-
related activities of individual members.
    H. Miscellaneous--The Committee will discuss miscellaneous 
matters related to the conduct of Committee activities and 
organizational activities and complete discussion of matters and 
specific issues that were not completed during previous meetings, as 
time and availability of information permit.
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACNW meetings 
were 

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published in the Federal Register on October 7, 1994 (59 FR 51219). In 
accordance with these procedures, oral or written statements may be 
presented by members of the public, electronic recordings will be 
permitted only during those portions of the meeting that are open to 
the public, and questions may be asked only by members of the 
Committee, its consultants, and staff. Persons desiring to make oral 
statements should notify the Chief, Nuclear Waste Branch, Mr. 
Richard K. Major, as far in advance as practicable 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 ACNW 
Chairman. Information regarding the time to be set aside for this 
purpose may be obtained by contacting the Chief, Nuclear Waste 
Branch prior to the meeting. In view of the possibility that the 
schedule for ACNW meetings may be adjusted by the Chairman as 
necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons planning 
to attend should check with Mr. Major if such rescheduling would 
result in major inconvenience.
    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 Mr. Richard K. 
Major, Chief, Nuclear Waste Branch (telephone 301/415-7366), between 
8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. EDT.
    ACNW meeting notices, meeting transcripts, and letter reports 
are now available on FedWorld from the ``NRC MAIN MENU.'' Direct 
Dial Access number to FedWorld is (800) 303-9672; the local direct 
dial number is 703-321-3339.

    Dated: June 30, 1995.
John C. Hoyle,
Acting Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-16695 Filed 7-6-95; 8:45 am]
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