[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 146 (Monday, July 30, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39373-39374]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18855]


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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 August 21-23, 2001, Room T-2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland.
    Portions of the meeting may be closed to public attendance to 
discuss General Electric (GE) Nuclear Energy proprietary information 
per 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:

Tuesday, August 21, 2001--8:30 a.m. until the conclusion of business
Wednesday, August 22, 2001--8:30 a.m. until the conclusion of business
Thursday, August 23, 2001--8:30 a.m. until the conclusion of business

    The Subcommittee will review the: (1) License amendment request of 
Alliant Energy for a core power uprate for the Duane Arnold Energy 
Center, (2) GE Nuclear Energy TRACG realistic thermal-hydraulic code 
version and its application to evaluation of anticipated operational 
occurrences, and (3) Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) report 
TR-113594, ``Resolution of Generic Letter 96-06 Waterhammer Issues.'' 
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

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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, GE Nuclear Energy, 
and other interested persons regarding this review.
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the 
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, 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 4:30 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: July 24, 2001.
Sher Bahadur,
Associate Director for Technical Support.
[FR Doc. 01-18855 Filed 7-27-01; 8:45 am]
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