[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 84 (Monday, May 3, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 23690]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-11019]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee Meeting on 
Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena; Notice of Meeting

    The ACRS Subcommittee on Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena will hold a 
meeting on May 26, 1999, Room T-2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 
Maryland.
    Portions of this meeting may be closed to public attendance to 
discuss Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) proprietary 
information pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:
Wednesday, May 26, 1999--8:30 a.m. Until the Conclusion of Business
    The Subcommittee will review the: (1) Proposed resolution of 
Generic Safety Issue 23, ``Reactor Coolant Pump Seal Failures,'' (2) 
proposed rule to revise Appendix K to 10 CFR 50.46 to allow small, cost 
beneficial power uprates, and (3) status of the EPRI RETRAN-3D 
transient thermal-hydraulic code review and proposed ACRS Structured 
Discussion on development of code review guidelines. 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, 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, and the Chairman's 
ruling on requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and 
the time allotted therefor, can be obtained by contacting the cognizant 
ACRS staff engineer, Mr. Paul A. Boehnert (telephone 301/415-8065) 
between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. (EDT). 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: April 27, 1999.
Richard P. Savio,
Associate Director for Technical Support, ACRS/ACNW.
[FR Doc. 99-11019 Filed 4-30-99; 8:45 am]
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