[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 200 (Wednesday, October 16, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55341-55342]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-22492]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
668th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
(ACRS)
In accordance with the purposes of Sections 29 and 182b of the
Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the Advisory Committee on
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold meetings on November 6-9, 2019, Two
White Flint North, 11545 Rockville Pike, ACRS Conference Room T2D10,
Rockville, MD 20852.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Conference Room T2D10
1:00 p.m.-1:05 p.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of
the meeting.
1:05 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: White Paper Addressing Adequacy of RG. 1.99,
``Radiation Embrittlement of Reactor Vessel Materials,'' Revision 2,
and Working Group efforts (Open)--The Committee will have briefings by
and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff regarding the
subject topic.
2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.: Brunswick Atrium 11 Fuel Transition and
Application/Framatome (Open/Closed)--The Committee will have briefings
by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff and Framatome
regarding the subject topic. [Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect information designated as
proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)].
4:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation for December Meeting with
Commission/Preparation of Reports (Open)--The Committee will have
briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff
regarding the subject topic.
Thursday, November 7, 2019, Conference Room T2D10
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: NuScale Design Certification Application
Safety Evaluation (Open/Closed)--The Committee will have briefings by
and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff regarding the need
for further briefings by the staff to support the Committee's Review--
Chapters 5, 13, and 18. Specific chapters are subject to change. Please
call 301-415-2241 for the latest information. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]
1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: USAPWR Chapters 8, 18, and Advanced
Accumulator Topical Report (Open/Closed)--The Committee will have
briefings by and discussion with representatives of the NRC staff and
Mitsubishi regarding the subject topic. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.: NUREG/KM-0013, ``Credibility Assessment
Framework for Critical Boiling Transition Models'' (Open)--The
Committee will have briefings by and discussion with representatives of
the NRC staff regarding the subject topic.
3:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/NuScale Chapters
Discussion (Open/Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of
proposed ACRS reports and NuScale chapters. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. [Note: A
portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2)
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.]
Friday, November 8, 2019, Conference Room T2D10
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning
and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and
Recommendations (Open/Closed)--The Committee will hear discussion of
the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee
regarding items proposed for consideration by the Full Committee during
future ACRS meetings. [Note: A portion of this meeting may be closed
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6) to discuss organizational and
personnel matters that relate solely to internal personnel rules and
practices of the ACRS, and information the release of which would
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.] [Note:
A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect
information designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4).]
10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/NuScale Chapters
Discussion (Open/Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of
proposed ACRS reports and NuScale chapters. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. [Note: A
portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (2)
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.]
1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/NuScale Chapters
Discussion (Open/Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of
proposed ACRS reports and NuScale chapters. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. [Note: A
portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (2)
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.]
Saturday, November 9, 2019, Conference Room T2D10
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports/NuScale Chapters
Discussion (Open/Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion of
proposed ACRS reports and NuScale chapters. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information
designated as proprietary, pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4)]. [Note: A
portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (2)
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.]
Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings
were published in the Federal Register on June 13, 2019 (84 FR 27662).
In accordance with those procedures, oral or written views may be
presented by members of the public, including representatives of the
nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral statements should
notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301-415-5844,
Email: [email protected]), 5 days
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before the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate arrangements can
be made to allow necessary time during the meeting for such statements.
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 the Cognizant
ACRS staff if such rescheduling would result in major inconvenience.
The bridgeline number for the meeting is 866-822-3032, passcode
8272423#.
Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout should be
provided 30 minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic
copy of each presentation should be emailed to the Cognizant ACRS Staff
one day before meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within
this timeframe, presenters should provide the Cognizant ACRS Staff with
a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before the
meeting.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d) of Public Law 92-463 and 5
U.S.C. 552b(c), certain portions of this meeting may be closed, as
specifically noted above. Use of still, motion picture, and television
cameras during the meeting may be limited to selected portions of the
meeting as determined by the Chairman. Electronic recordings will be
permitted only during the open portions of the meeting.
ACRS meeting agendas, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) at
[email protected], or by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from
the Publicly Available Records System component of NRC's Agencywide
Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) which is accessible from
the NRC website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/#ACRS/.
Video teleconferencing service is available for observing open
sessions of ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use this service should
contact Ms. Paula Dorm, ACRS Audio Visual Technician at (301-415-7799),
between 7:30 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. (ET), at least 10 days before the
meeting to ensure the availability of this service. Individuals or
organizations requesting this service will be responsible for telephone
line charges and for providing the equipment and facilities that they
use to establish the video teleconferencing link. The availability of
video teleconferencing services is not guaranteed.
Dated: October 10, 2019.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-22492 Filed 10-15-19; 8:45 am]
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