[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10087-10088]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-5506]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and 
solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following 
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby 
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection 
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision.
    2. The title of the information collection: Reactor Operator and 
Senior Reactor Operator Licensing Training and Requalification 
Programs.
    3. The form number if applicable: Not applicable.
    4. How often the collection is required: As needed per facility; 
generally once or less per year.
    5. Who will be required or asked to report: All reactor licensees 
and applicants for an operating license at power and non-power 
reactors.
    6. An estimate of the number of responses: One each for 72 power 
reactors and 30 non-power reactors annually.
    7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 75 for power 
reactors and 30 for non-power reactors.
    8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to 
complete the requirement or request: 27,882 hours annually (24,882 
hours for reporting and 3000 hours for recordkeeping for power reactor 
licensees (387 hours per response) and 124 reporting hours annually for 
non-power reactor licensees (4 hours per response).
    9. An indication of whether section 3507(d), Public Law. 104-13 
applies: Not applicable.
    10. Abstract: The NRC requests copies of initial and 
requalification training material and examinations from reactor 
licensees/applicants. The training material is used by the NRC staff to 
develop operator and senior operator licensing and requalification 
examinations. The initial examinations are reviewed, modified, and 
approved by the NRC staff for use in licensing operators and senior 
operators; the requalification examinations are inspected to verify 
regulatory compliance.

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    A copy of the submittal may be viewed free of charge at the NRC 
Public Document Room, 2120 L Street, NW. (Lower Level), Washington, DC. 
Members of the public who are in the Washington, DC, area can access 
the submittal via modem on the Public Document Room Bulletin Board 
(NRC's Advanced Copy Document Library) NRC subsystem at FedWorld, 703-
321-3339. Members of the public who are located outside of the 
Washington, DC, area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-303-9672, or use the 
FedWorld Internet address: fedworld.gov (Telnet). The document will be 
available on the bulletin board for 30 days after the signature date of 
this notice. If assistance is needed in accessing the document, please 
contact the FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608. Additional assistance 
in locating the document is available from the NRC Public Document 
Room, nationally at 1-800-397-4209, or within the Washington, DC, area 
at 202-634-3273.
    Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer by 
April 4, 1997: Edward Michlovich, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs (3150-0101) NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, 
Washington, DC 20503. Comments can also be submitted by telephone at 
(202) 395-3084.
    The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, (301) 415-7233.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 28th day of February, 1997.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Gerald F. Cranford,
Designated Senior Official, Information Resources Management.
[FR Doc. 97-5506 Filed 3-4-97; 8:45 am]
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