[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 34 (Friday, February 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 8696]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4221]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Licensing Support System


Advisory Review Panel

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of location for public meeting.

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SUMMARY: As announced earlier (63 FR 6968), the Licensing Support 
System Advisory Review Panel (LSSARP) will hold its next meeting on 
February 24 and 25, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada. No location for the 
meeting was given at that time. It is now being announced that the 
meeting will be held in the Great Basin Room (A106) of the U.S. 
Department of Energy's office at 232 Energy Way, North Las Vegas, 
Nevada. The meeting will be open to the public pursuant to the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 94-463, 86 Stat. 770-776).

AGENDA: The meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on 
Tuesday, February 24, and from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., as needed, on 
Wednesday, February 25, 1998. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss 
amendments proposed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to its 
regulations concerning the design and operation of the Licensing 
Support System (LSS). The proposed amendments were published in the 
Federal Register on November 13, 1997 (62 FR 60789). The time period 
for comments on the proposed amendments expires on March 30, 1998.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 
established the LSSARP in 1989 to provide advice and recommendations to 
the NRC and to the Department of Energy (DOE) concerning the design, 
development and operation of an electronic information management 
system, known as the Licensing Support System (LSS), for the storage 
and retrieval of information relevant to the Commission's future 
licensing proceeding for a geologic repository for the disposal of 
high-level radioactive waste. Membership on the panel consists of 
representatives of the State of Nevada, Nye County Nevada, a coalition 
of local counties of Nevada and California adjoining Nye County, the 
National Congress of American Indians, the Nevada Nuclear Waste Task 
Force, the nuclear industry, DOE, NRC and other agencies of the Federal 
Government which have experience with large electronic information 
management systems.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John C. Hoyle, Office of the 
Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555: 
telephone 301-415-1969.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Interested persons may make oral presentations to 
the Panel or file written statements. Requests for oral presentations 
should be made to the contact person listed above as far in advance as 
practicable so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

    Dated: February 13, 1998.
John C. Hoyle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-4221 Filed 2-19-98; 8:45 am]
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