[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 178 (Monday, September 14, 2020)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 56548-56549]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-19907]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

10 CFR Parts 50, 52, and 73

[NRC-2017-0227]
RIN 3150-AK19


Physical Security for Advanced Reactors

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Preliminary proposed rule language; notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is making 
preliminary proposed rule language for the Alternative Physical 
Security Requirements for Advanced Reactors rulemaking available to the 
public. The NRC is not requesting public comment at this time; however, 
the public will have an opportunity to provide comment when the 
proposed rule is published in the future.

DATES: The preliminary proposed rule language is available on September 
14, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2017-0227 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may 
obtain publicly available information related to this action by any of 
the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2017-0227. Address 
questions about NRC docket IDs to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; 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]. The preliminary proposed rule 
language is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML20182A157.
     Attention: The Public Document Room (PDR), where you may 
examine and order copies of public documents is currently closed. You 
may submit your request to the PDR via email at [email protected] or 
call 1-800-397-4209 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (EST), Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dennis Andrukat, Office of Nuclear 
Material Safety and Safeguards, telephone: 301-415-3561, email: 
[email protected]; or Nanette Valliere, Office of Nuclear Reactor 
Regulation, telephone: 301-415-8462, email: [email protected]. 
Both are staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, 
DC 20555-0001.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The preliminary proposed rule language has 
been revised from the version provided in support of an April 22, 2020 
public meeting. The revisions address NRC consideration of public 
comments received during and after the April 22, 2020, public meeting. 
The preliminary proposed rule language is available in ADAMS under 
Accession No. ML20182A157. For more information, see the public meeting 
summary at ADAMS Accession No. ML20189A274.
    The NRC is not requesting public comment at this time; however, the 
public will have an opportunity to provide comment when the proposed 
rule is published in the Federal Register in the future.

    Dated September 3, 2020.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Ho K. Nieh,
Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2020-19907 Filed 9-11-20; 8:45 am]
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