[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 26, 2008)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 10187-10188]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-3597]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
10 CFR Parts 60, 63, 73, and 74
RIN 3150-AI06
Geologic Repository Operations Area Security and Material Control
and Accounting Requirements; Extension of Comment Period
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Proposed rule: Extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: On December 20, 2007 (72 FR 72522), the Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) published for public comment a proposed rule on
Geologic Repository Operations Area Security and Material Control and
Accounting Requirements. The public comment period for this proposed
rule was to have expired on March 4, 2008. The Nuclear Energy Institute
(NEI) has requested an extension to May 5, 2008. Due to the complex
nature of the proposed rule, the NRC has decided to extend the comment
period until May 5, 2008. In a letter dated January 22, 2008, NEI
requested the additional time to fully capture the relevant industry
experience with the type of post September 11, 2001 security
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enhancements discussed in the proposal.
DATES: The comment period has been extended and now expires on May 5,
2008. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is
practical to do so, but the NRC is able to assure consideration only
for comments received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of the following methods.
Please include the following number RIN 3150-AI06 in the subject line
of your comments. Comments on rulemakings submitted in writing or in
electronic form will be made available to the public in their entirety
in NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS).
Personal information, such as your name, address, telephone number, e-
mail address, etc., will not be removed from your submission.
Mail comments to: Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555-0001, ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff.
E-mail comments to: [email protected]. If you do not
receive a reply e-mail confirming that we have received your comments,
contact us directly at 301-415-1677. Comments can also be submitted via
the Federal eRulemaking Portal http://www.regulations.gov.
Hand deliver comments to: 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland
20852, between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Federal workdays. (Telephone
301-415-1677).
Fax comments to: Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at
301-415-1101.
Publicly available documents related to this rulemaking, including
comments, may be viewed electronically on the public computers located
at the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR), O1 F21, One White Flint North,
11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The PDR reproduction
contractor will copy documents for a fee.
Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC after
November 1, 1999, are available electronically at the NRC's Electronic
Reading Room at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this
site, the public can gain entry into ADAMS, which provides text and
image files of NRC's public documents. If you do not have access to
ADAMS or if there are problems in accessing the documents located in
ADAMS, contact the PDR Reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737
or by e-mail to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Merri Horn, telephone (301) 415-8126,
e-mail, [email protected] of the Office of Federal and State Materials and
Environmental Management Programs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555-0001.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 20th day of February 2008.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Annette Vietti-Cook,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. E8-3597 Filed 2-25-08; 8:45 am]
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