[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 240 (Friday, December 13, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 68194]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-26916]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2019-0226]


Agency Action Regarding the Exploratory Process for the 
Development of an Advanced Nuclear Reactor; Generic Environmental 
Impact Statement; Correction

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Gather information that would be used to determine whether to 
prepare a generic environmental impact statement for the construction 
and operation of advanced nuclear reactors; extension of comment 
period; correction.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is correcting a 
notice that was published in the Federal Register on December 9, 2019 
that extends the comment period on the exploratory process to determine 
whether to proceed with the development of generic environmental impact 
statement for the construction and operation of advanced nuclear 
reactors (ANR GEIS). This action is necessary to correct the public 
comment period due date from January 24, 2019 to January 24, 2020.

DATES: The correction takes effect on December 13, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2019-0226 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly-available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2019-0226. Address 
questions about NRC dockets IDs in Regulations.gov to Jennifer Borges; 
telephone: 301-287-9127; email: [email protected]. For technical 
questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the 
ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, 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].
     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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jack Cushing, Office of Nuclear 
Material Safety and Safeguards, telephone: 301-415-1424, email: 
[email protected] or Mallecia Sutton, Office of Nuclear Reactor 
Regulation, telephone: 301-415-0673, email: [email protected]. 
Both are staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, 
DC 20555-0001.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register (FR) on December 9, 
2019, in FR Doc. 2019-26442, on page 67300, in the first column, second 
paragraph, second sentence under the DATES section, correct ``Comments 
should be filed no later than January 24, 2019'' to read ``Comments 
should be filed no later than January 24, 2020.'' In the third column, 
first paragraph, fourth sentence, correct ``The NRC has decided to 
extend the public comment period on this process until January 24, 
2019, to allow more time for members of the public to submit their 
comments'' to ``The NRC has decided to extend the public comment period 
on this process until January 24, 2020, to allow more time for members 
of the public to submit their comments.''

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 10th day of December 2019.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Anthony E. deJesus,
Team Leader, Legal Research Center, Program Support Branch, Office of 
the General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2019-26916 Filed 12-12-19; 8:45 am]
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