[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 94 (Monday, May 16, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29763-29764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-10409]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


696th 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, 2232(b)), the Advisory Committee on 
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold meetings on June 1-3, 2022. The 
Committee will

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be conducting meetings that will include some Members being physically 
present at the NRC while other Members participate remotely. Interested 
members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely in any 
open sessions via MSTeams or via phone at 301-576-2978, passcode 
5733356#. A more detailed agenda including the MSTeams link may be 
found at the ACRS public website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs/agenda/index.html. If you would like the MSTeams link 
forwarded to you, please contact the Designated Federal Officer as 
follows: [email protected] or [email protected].

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

    8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    8:35 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Outline for Draft SECY Paper to Allow for 
Consideration of Risk-Informed Alternatives for Addressing Digital 
Instrumentation and Control (DI&C) Common Cause Failure (CCF)/SHINE 
Memoranda Review (Open)--The Committee will have presentations and 
discussion with representatives from the NRC staff and the Nuclear 
Energy Institute (NEI).
    10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Committee Deliberation on Outline for Draft 
SECY Paper to Allow for Consideration of Risk-Informed Alternatives for 
Addressing DI&C CCF/SHINE Memoranda Review (Open)--The Committee will 
deliberate regarding the subject topic.
    1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Proposed Rulemaking Language for 10 CFR Part 
53, Framework A/SHINE Memoranda Review (Open)--The Committee will have 
presentations and discussion with representatives from the NRC staff 
regarding the subject topic.
    3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.: Committee Deliberation on Proposed Rulemaking 
Language for 10 CFR part 53, Framework A/SHINE Memoranda Review 
(Open)--The Committee will deliberate regarding the subject topic.
    4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: SHINE Memoranda Review/Report Preparation 
(Open/Closed)--The Committee will deliberate regarding the subject 
topic and will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [NOTE: 
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed 
in order to discuss and protect information designated as 
proprietary.].

Thursday, June 2, 2022

    8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning 
and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations/Preparation of Reports/Commission Meeting Preparation 
(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, and/or proceed to preparation of reports as determined 
by the Chairman. [NOTE: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), a portion of 
this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect information 
designated as proprietary.]. [NOTE: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and 
(6), a portion of this meeting may be closed 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 Reports/Commission Meeting 
Preparation (Open/Closed)--The Committee will continue its discussion 
of proposed ACRS reports and Commission meeting preparation. [NOTE: 
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed 
in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary.]

Friday, June 3, 2022

    8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.: Preparation for Commission Meeting, if 
needed--The Committee will prepare for the Commission meeting as 
needed.
    10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Meeting with the Commission--The Committee 
will have a meeting with the Commission (see https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/public-meetings/schedule.html).
    1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of Reports (Open/Closed)--The 
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. [NOTE: 
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C 552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed 
in order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary.]
    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 and the Designated Federal 
Officer (Telephone: 301-415-5844, Email: [email protected]), 5 days 
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.
    An electronic copy of each presentation should be emailed to the 
cognizant ACRS staff at least one day before 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, which is accessible from the 
NRC website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/#ACRS/.

    Dated: May 10, 2022.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-10409 Filed 5-13-22; 8:45 am]
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