[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 232 (Thursday, December 3, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 66772]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31933]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

10 CFR Part 50


Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities; 
Public Workshop Meeting

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Advance notice of public workshop meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commission has requested the staff to develop and assess 
options on incorporating risk insights in the Code of Federal 
Regulations 10 CFR 50.59. This regulation permits licensees to 
implement certain changes that do not require prior NRC approval. On or 
about December 19, 1998, the staff will place in the public document 
room (PDR) a draft report that identifies options for incorporating 
risk insights into the existing Sec. 50.59 process. At the same time 
that the document is placed in the PDR, the staff will issue a notice 
to hold a public workshop on January 19, 1998, at the NRC auditorium, 
in Rockville, Maryland. That notice will also solicit comments on this 
program.

Workshop Meeting Information: A 1-day workshop will be held to review 
the subject document, address comments and answer questions. Persons 
other than NRC staff and NRC contractors interested in making a 
presentation at the workshop should notify Jack Guttmann, US Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, MS T10E50, phone (301) 415-7732, e-mail 
[email protected].

DATES: January 19, 1999.

Agenda: To be published in January, 1999.

Registration: No registration fee is required for this workshop. 
Interested parties who plan to attend the meeting should preregister in 
order to ensure adequate space. Persons interested in attending the 
workshop should notify Jack Guttmann, at US Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, MS T10E50, Washington, D.C., 20555, or by phone (301) 415-
7732, or by e-mail [email protected].

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 20th day of November, 1998.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Mary Drouin
Acting Branch Chief, Probabilistic Risk Analysis Branch Division of 
Systems Technology, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. 98-31933 Filed 12-1-98; 8:45 am]
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