[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 220 (Monday, November 16, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 70850]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-29029]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2012-0167]
Preparing and Reviewing Licensing Applications for
Instrumentation and Control Systems for Non-Power Reactors
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Draft NUREG; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is requesting
public comment on draft Chapter 7, ``Instrumentation and Control
Systems,'' which augments the following: (1) NUREG-1537, Part 1,
``Guidelines for Preparing and Reviewing Applications for the Licensing
of Non-Power Reactors: Format and Content;'' and (2) NUREG-1537, Part
2, ``Guidelines for Preparing and Reviewing Applications for the
Licensing of Non-Power Reactors: Standard Review Plan and Acceptance
Criteria.'' This draft chapter of NUREG-1537 provides revised guidance
for preparing and reviewing applications for instrumentation and
control systems.
DATES: Submit comments by February 1, 2016. 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
before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods
(unless this document describes a different method for submitting
comments on a specific subject):
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2012-0167. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: [email protected]. For technical questions, contact
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this document.
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Office of Administration,
Mail Stop: O12-H08, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20555-0001.
For additional direction on accessing information and submitting
comments, see ``Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments'' in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Duane A. Hardesty, Office of Nuclear
Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20005-0001; telephone: 301-415-3724; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments
A. Obtaining Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2012-0167 when contacting the NRC
about the availability of information regarding this document. You may
obtain publicly-available information related to this document by any
of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2012-0167.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and
then select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS,
please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at
1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. The
draft NUREG is located in ADAMS as follows: Part 1, Chapter 7 (ADAMS
Accession No. ML15134A484) and Part 2, Chapter 7 (ADAMS Accession No.
ML15134A486).
NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC-2012-0167 in your comment submission.
The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact
information that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your
comment submission. The NRC posts all comment submissions at http://www.regulations.gov as well as entering the comment submissions into
ADAMS. The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove
identifying or contact information.
If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons
for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should
state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to
remove such information before making the comment submissions available
to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS.
The NRC is issuing this notice to solicit public comment on draft
Chapter 7, ``Instrumentation and Control System,'' which augments the
following: (1) NUREG-1537, Part 1, ``Guidelines for Preparing and
Reviewing Applications for the Licensing of Non-Power Reactors: Format
and Content;'' and (2) NUREG-1537, Part 2, ``Guidelines for Preparing
and Reviewing Applications for the Licensing of Non-Power Reactors:
Standard Review Plan and Acceptance Criteria.'' After the NRC staff
considers public comments, it will make a determination regarding
issuance of the final NUREG.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of November, 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Alexander Adams, Jr.,
Chief, Research and Test Reactors Licensing Branch, Division of Policy
and Rulemaking, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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