[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 182 (Tuesday, September 19, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56605-56606]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-24019]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Regulatory Guide; Issuance, Availability

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a supplement to a 
guide in its Regulatory Guide Series. This series has been developed to 
describe and make available to the public such information as methods 
acceptable to

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the NRC staff for implementing specific parts of the Commission's 
regulations, techniques used by the staff in evaluating specific 
problems or postulated accidents, and data needed by the staff in its 
review of applications for permits and licenses.
    Supplement 1, ``Preparation of Supplemental Environmental Reports 
for Applications To Renew Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses,'' to 
Regulatory Guide 4.2, ``Preparation of Environmental Reports for 
Nuclear Power Stations,'' provides guidance on the format and content 
of an environmental report to be submitted as part of an application 
for renewal of a nuclear power plant operating license.
    Comments and suggestions in connection with items for inclusion in 
guides currently being developed or improvements in all published 
guides are encouraged at any time. Written comments may be submitted to 
the Rules and Directives Branch, Division of Administrative Services, 
Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555. For further information on the guide, contact 
D.P. Cleary at (301)415-3903 or by email at [email protected]>.
    Regulatory guides are available for inspection at the Commission's 
Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW., Washington, DC. Recent 
regulatory guides, both draft and active, may be read or downloaded 
from the NRC website at http://www.nrc.gov. Copies of the supplement 
are also posted in NRC's Electronic Reading Room at the same site under 
Accession Number ML003710495. Single copies of regulatory guides may be 
obtained free of charge by writing the Reproduction and Distribution 
Services Section, OCIO, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, 
DC 20555-0001, or by fax to (301)415-2289, or by email to 
[email protected]>. Issued guides may also be purchased from the 
National Technical Information Service on a standing order basis. 
Details on this service may be obtained by writing NTIS, 5285 Port 
Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161. Regulatory guides are not 
copyrighted, and Commission approval is not required to reproduce them.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a).

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day of August 2000.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Ashok C. Thadani,
Director, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. 00-24019 Filed 9-18-00; 8:45 am]
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