[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 174 (Thursday, September 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 55718]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22954]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS); Meeting of the 
ACRS Subcommittee on Materials, Metallurgy & Reactor Fuels

    The ACRS Subcommittee on Materials, Metallurgy & Reactor Fuels will 
hold a meeting on September 21, 2011, Room T-2B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland.
    The entire meeting will be open to public attendance.
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:
    Tuesday, May 10, 2011--8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
    The Subcommittee will review the Office of Nuclear Regulatory 
Research (RES) initiative on quantitatively ensuring ``extremely low 
(XLPR) probability of rupture'' for reactor coolant system (RCS) 
components, as mentioned in 10 CFR 50 Appendix A, GDC-4. The 
Subcommittee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with the 
NRC staff and other interested persons regarding this matter. The 
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), 
Christopher Brown (Telephone 301-415-7111 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 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 21, 2010 (75 FR 65038-65039).
    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.
    If attending this meeting, please contact Mr. Theron Brown 
(Telephone 240-888-9835) to be escorted to the meeting room.

    Dated: August 31, 2011.
Yoira Diaz-Sanabria,
Technical Assistant, Technical Support Branch, Advisory Committee on 
Reactor Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2011-22954 Filed 9-7-11; 8:45 am]
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