[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13080-13081]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6783]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee Meeting on 
Advanced Reactor Designs; Meeting

    The ACRS Subcommittee on Advanced Reactor Designs will hold a 
meeting on March 31 and April 1, 1998, Room T-2B3, 11545 Rockville 
Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    Portions of the meeting may be closed to public attendance to 
discuss Westinghouse Electric Company safeguards information related to 
the AP600 pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3).
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:
    Tuesday, March 31, 1998--8:30 a.m. until the conclusion of business
    Wednesday, April 1, 1998--8:30 a.m. until the conclusion of 
business
    The Subcommittee will hear discussion with representatives of the 
NRC staff and Westinghouse regarding the AP600 Standard Safety Analysis 
Report and the draft Final Safety Evaluation Report Chapters 2, 9, 10, 
12, 13, and 15. The purpose of this meeting is to gather information, 
analyze relevant issues and facts, and to formulate proposed positions 
and actions, as appropriate, for deliberation by the full Committee.
    Oral statements may be presented by members of the public with the 
concurrence of the Subcommittee Chairman; written statements will be 
accepted and made available to the Committee. 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 
Subcommittee, its consultants, and staff. Persons desiring to make oral 
statements should notify the cognizant ACRS staff engineer named below 
five days prior to the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate 
arrangements can be made.
    During the initial portion of the meeting, the Subcommittee, along 
with any of its consultants who may be present, may exchange 
preliminary views regarding matters to be considered during the balance 
of the meeting.
    The Subcommittee will then hear presentations by and hold 
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff, Westinghouse 
Electric, their consultants and other interested persons regarding this 
review.
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the 
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, the scheduling of sessions 
which are open to the public, the Chairman's ruling on

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requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time 
allotted therefor can be obtained by contacting the cognizant ACRS 
staff engineer, Mr. Noel F. Dudley (telephone 301/415-6888) between 
7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. (EST). Persons planning to attend this meeting 
are urged to contact the above named individual one or two working days 
prior to the meeting to be advised of any potential changes to the 
agenda, etc., that may have occurred.

    Dated: March 10, 1998.
Medhat El-Zeftawy,
Acting Chief, Nuclear Reactors Branch.
[FR Doc. 98-6783 Filed 3-16-98; 8:45 am]
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