[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 180 (Monday, September 19, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57226-57227]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-20232]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


699th 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 October 5-7, 2022. The 
Committee will 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 935143749#. 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, October 5, 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.: SECY Paper on Fusion Energy Systems 
Regulatory Framework (Open)--The Committee will have presentations and 
discussion with representatives from the NRC staff regarding the 
subject topic.
    10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Committee Deliberation on SECY Paper on 
Fusion Energy Systems Regulatory Framework (Open)--The Committee will 
deliberate regarding the subject topic.
    1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: NuScale Topical Report, ``Methodology for 
Establishing the Technical Basis for Plume Exposure Emergency Planning 
Zones,'' Revision 2 (Open/Closed)--The Committee will have 
presentations and discussion with representatives from the NRC staff 
and NuScale regarding the subject topic. [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.]
    3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.: Committee Deliberation on NuScale Topical 
Report,

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``Methodology for Establishing the Technical Basis for Plume Exposure 
Emergency Planning Zones,'' Revision 2 (Open/Closed)--The Committee 
will deliberate regarding the subject topic. [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.]
    4:00 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.]

Thursday, October 6, 2022

    8:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning 
and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations/Preparation of Reports/SHINE Memoranda Review and 
Deliberation (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), 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.]
    1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Research Briefing on Materials Harvesting 
(Open)--The Committee will have presentations and discussion with 
representatives from the NRC staff regarding the subject topic.
    3:00 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.]

Friday, October 7, 2022

    8:30 a.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 (DFO) (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 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, 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/.

    Dated: September 14, 2022.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2022-20232 Filed 9-16-22; 8:45 am]
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