[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 52 (Friday, March 16, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 15302]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6618]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Risk-Based Performance Indicators: Results of Phase-1 Development

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced the availability 
of the draft document entitled: ``Risk-Based Performance Indicators: 
Results of Phase-1 Development,'' dated January 2001 for review and 
comment by external stakeholders in a document published in the 
February 1, 2001 Federal Register (66 FR 8606). Interested individuals 
may obtain a copy of this document from the person identified under the 
caption: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. As a result of comments 
received during the February 21, 2001 meeting, the NRC is extending the 
comment period to allow the industry to incorporate insights from the 
April 24, 2001 public meeting into their written comments. In addition, 
the NRC is interested in receiving comments on specific topics 
reviewers wish to discuss at the April 24, 2001 meeting. Reviewers are 
requested to contact Mr. Hossein Hamzehee at 301-415-6228 or 
[email protected] by April 17, 2001, with comments or issues they wish to 
have addressed at the April 24, 2001 meeting.

DATES: Submit comments by May 14, 2001. Comments received after this 
date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission 
is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before 
this date.
    A public meeting will be held on April 24, 2001 from 8:30 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss external 
stakeholder comments on the results of Phase-1 RBPI development, and 
the technical feasibility of applying these concepts in the Reactor 
Oversight Process.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments to: Chief, Rules and Directives Branch, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    Deliver comments to: 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, 
between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Federal workdays.
    The public meeting will be held at Two White Flint North 
Auditorium, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
    The draft document and certain other documents related to this 
action, including comments received, may be examined in the NRC Public 
Document Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hossein G. Hamzehee, Division of Risk 
Analysis and Applications, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Telephone: 
301-415-6228, e-mail: [email protected]

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 8th day of March, 2001.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Thomas L. King,
Director, Division of Risk Analysis and Applications, Office of Nuclear 
Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. 01-6618 Filed 3-15-01; 8:45 am]
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