[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 175 (Friday, September 10, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55365-55366]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-22619]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the 
ACRS Joint Subcommittee

    The ACRS Subcommittees on Thermal Hydraulics Phenomena; Advanced 
Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR); and Materials, Metallurgy, and Reactor 
Fuels will hold a joint meeting on October 4, 2010, Room T-2B1, 11545 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    The meeting will be open to public attendance, with the exception 
of a portion that will be closed to protect information that is 
proprietary to Westinghouse and its contractors pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(4).
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:
    Monday, October 4, 2010--8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
    The joint Subcommittee will review several fuel-related licensing 
topical reports prepared by Westinghouse. These topical reports would 
apply to the ABWR design and may also apply to BWRs at expanded 
operating domains. The joint Subcommittee will hear presentations by 
and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC staff, 
Westinghouse, and other interested persons regarding this matter. The 
joint Subcommittee will gather information, analyze relevant issues and 
facts, and formulate proposed positions and actions, as appropriate, 
for deliberation by the Full Committee.
    Members of the public desiring to provide oral statements and/or 
written comments should notify the Designated Federal Official (DFO), 
Maitri Banerjee (Telephone 301-415-6973 or E-mail 
[email protected]) five days prior to the meeting, if possible, 
so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Thirty-five hard copies 
of each presentation or handout should be provided to the DFO thirty 
minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic copy of each 
presentation should be e-mailed to the DFO one day before the meeting. 
If an electronic copy cannot be provided within this timeframe, 
presenters should provide the DFO with a CD containing each 
presentation at least thirty minutes before the meeting. Electronic 
recordings will be permitted only

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during those portions of the meeting that are open to the public. 
Detailed procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS 
meetings were published in the Federal Register on October 14, 2009, 
(74 FR 58268-58269).
    Detailed meeting agendas and meeting transcripts are available on 
the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs. 
Information regarding topics to be discussed, changes to the agenda, 
whether the meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, and the time 
allotted to present oral statements can be obtained from the Web site 
cited above or by contacting the identified DFO. Moreover, in view of 
the possibility that the schedule for ACRS meetings may be adjusted by 
the Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, 
persons planning to attend should check with these references if such 
rescheduling would result in a major inconvenience.

    Dated: September 2, 2010.
Cayetano Santos,
Chief, Reactor Safety Branch A, Advisory Committee on Reactor 
Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2010-22619 Filed 9-9-10; 8:45 am]
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