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The Advisory Committee on Nuclear
Waste (ACNW) will hold its 167th
meeting on January 10–12, 2006, Room
T–2B3, Two White Flint North, 11545
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
The schedule for this meeting is as
follows:
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
8:30 a.m.–8:45 a.m.: Opening
Statement (Open)—The ACNW
Chairman will make opening remarks
regarding the conduct of today’s
sessions.
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8:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m.: Status of RiskInformed Decisionmaking for Nuclear
Materials and Waste Application
(Open)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff
regarding draft staff guidance on the
application of risk insights in the waste
and materials areas.
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.: Fabrication of
Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR)
Uncanistered Fuel Waste Package
(Open)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff
regarding fabrication of a pressurized
water reactor uncanistered fuel waste
package prototype for the proposed
Yucca Mountain repository.
1 p.m.–2 p.m.: Spent Fuel
Transportation Package Response to the
Baltimore Tunnel Fire Scenario
(NUREG/CR–6886) (Open)—The
Committee will hear presentations by
and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff
regarding a study involving the 2001
Baltimore tunnel fire. The study
involves the 3-dimensional modeling of
the behavior of three different
transportation cask types under thermal
conditions similar to those that existed
in the Baltimore tunnel fire event. The
staff will also summarize comments
received from the public on NUREG/
CR–6886.
2 p.m.–3 p.m.: White Paper on
Transportation (Open)—The Committee
will discuss a proposed white paper on
transportation of nuclear waste.
3:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.: Preparation of
ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)—The
Committee will discuss proposed
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during this and/or previous meetings.
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
9:30 a.m.–9:35 a.m.: Opening
Statement (Open)—The ACNW
Chairman will make opening remarks
regarding the conduct of today’s
sessions.
9:35 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Source
Characterization (Spatial Analysis and
Decision Assistance Code) (Open)—The
Committee will hear presentations by
and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff
regarding the capabilities of Version 4.1
of the Spatial Analysis and Decision
Assistance (SADA) Bayesian subsurface
analysis code.
10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.: Use of
Dedicated Trains for Transportation of
High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent
Nuclear Fuel (Open)—The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with a representative of the
Federal Railroad Administration
regarding their study on the use of
dedicated trains for transportation of
high-level radioactive waste and spent
nuclear fuel to the proposed Yucca
Mountain repository.
1 p.m.–2 p.m.: Preparation for
Commission Briefing (Open)—The
Committee will review the final
presentations in preparation for the
Commission briefing on January 11,
2006.
2 p.m.–4 p.m.: Meeting with the NRC
Commissioners, Commissioners’
Conference Room, One White Flint
North, Rockville, MD (Open)—The
Committee will meet with the NRC
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Commissioners to discuss recent and
planned activities.
4:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.: Preparation of
ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)—The
Committee will discuss proposed
ACNW reports on matters considered
during this and/or previous meetings.
Thursday, January 12, 2006
8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening
Remarks by the ACNW Chairman
(Open)—The ACNW Chairman will
make opening remarks regarding the
conduct of today’s sessions.
8:35 a.m.–11:45 a.m.: Discussion of
ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)—The
Committee will discuss prepared draft
letters and determine whether letters
would be written on topics discussed
during the meeting.
11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.: Miscellaneous
(Open)—The Committee will discuss
matters related to the conduct of ACNW
activities, and specific issues that were
not completed during previous
meetings, as time and availability of
information permit. Discussions may
include future Committee Meetings.
Procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACNW meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 11, 2005 (70 FR 59081). In
accordance with these procedures, oral
or written statements may be presented
by members of the public. Electronic
recordings will be permitted only
during those portions of the meeting
that are open to the public. Persons
desiring to make oral statements should
notify Mr. Michael P. Lee (Telephone
301–415–6887), between 8:15 a.m. and
5 p.m. ET, as far in advance as
practicable so that appropriate
arrangements can be made to schedule
the necessary time during the meeting
for such statements. Use of still, motion
picture, and television cameras during
this meeting will be limited to selected
portions of the meeting as determined
by the ACNW Chairman. Information
regarding the time to be set aside for
taking pictures may be obtained by
contacting the ACNW office prior to the
meeting. In view of the possibility that
the schedule for ACNW meetings may
be adjusted by the Chairman as
necessary to facilitate the conduct of the
meeting, persons planning to attend
should notify Mr. Lee as to their
particular needs.
Further information regarding topics
to be discussed, whether the meeting
has been canceled or rescheduled, the
Chairman’s ruling on requests for the
opportunity to present oral statements
and the time allotted, therefore can be
obtained by contacting Mr. Lee.
ACNW meeting agenda, meeting
transcripts, and letter reports are
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available through the NRC Public
Document Room (PDR) at pdr@nrc.gov,
or by calling the PDR at 1–800–397–
4209, or from the Publicly Available
Records System component of NRC’s
document system (ADAMS) which is
accessible from the NRC Web site at
https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
adams.html or https://www.nrc.gov/
reading-rm/doc-collections/ (ACRS &
ACNW Mtg schedules/agendas).
Video Teleconferencing service is
available for observing open sessions of
ACNW meetings. Those wishing to use
this service for observing ACNW
meetings should contact Mr. Theron
Brown, ACNW Audiovisual Technician
(301–415–8066), 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: December 22, 2005.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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Meeting
handling anticipated heavy workload,
proactive initiatives, knowledge
management, ACRS subcommittee
structure, and other activities related to
the conduct of ACRS business.
Friday, January 27, 2006–8:30 a.m.
Until 1 p.m.
The Subcommittee will discuss
stakeholders’ comments received during
ACRS self-assessment survey,
significant technical challenges in
certain areas, including advanced
reactor designs, early site permits,
extended power uprates, and riskinforming 10 CFR part 50, and other
activities related to the conduct of ACRS
business.
The Subcommittee will gather
information, analyze relevant issues and
facts, and formulate proposed positions
and actions, as appropriate, for
deliberation by the full Committee.
Members of the public desiring to
provide oral statements and/or written
comments should notify the Designated
Federal Official, Dr. John T. Larkins
(telephone: 301–415–7360) between
7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. (ET) five days
prior to the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Electronic recordings will be permitted
only during those portions of the
meeting that are open to the public.
Further information regarding this
meeting can be obtained by contacting
the Designated Federal Official between
7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. (ET). Persons
planning to attend this meeting are
urged to contact the above named
individual at least two working days
prior to the meeting to be advised of any
potential changes in the agenda.
The ACRS Subcommittee on Planning
and Procedures will hold a meeting on
January 26–27, 2006, Bethesda North
Marriott Hotel & Conference Center,
Oakley Room , 5701 Marinelli Road,
North Bethesda, Maryland.
The entire meeting will be open to
public attendance, with the exception of
certain portions that 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
ACRS, and information the release of
which would constitute a clearly
unwarranted invasion of personal
privacy.
The agenda for the subject meeting
shall be as follows:
Dated: December 22, 2005.
Michael L. Scott,
Branch Chief, ACRS/ACNW.
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The Subcommittee will discuss ACRS
business processes, anticipated
workload, future technical expertise
needed on the ACRS, strategy for
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Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Notice of Meeting
The Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste (ACNW) will hold its 167th
meeting on January 10-12, 2006, Room T-2B3, Two White Flint North,
11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
The schedule for this meeting is as follows:
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m.: Opening Statement (Open)--The ACNW Chairman
will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of today's sessions.
8:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Status of Risk-Informed Decisionmaking for
Nuclear Materials and Waste Application (Open)--The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding draft staff guidance on the application of risk
insights in the waste and materials areas.
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Fabrication of Pressurized Water Reactor
(PWR) Uncanistered Fuel Waste Package (Open)--The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding fabrication of a pressurized water reactor uncanistered
fuel waste package prototype for the proposed Yucca Mountain
repository.
1 p.m.-2 p.m.: Spent Fuel Transportation Package Response to the
Baltimore Tunnel Fire Scenario (NUREG/CR-6886) (Open)--The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of
the NRC staff regarding a study involving the 2001 Baltimore tunnel
fire. The study involves the 3-dimensional modeling of the behavior of
three different transportation cask types under thermal conditions
similar to those that existed in the Baltimore tunnel fire event. The
staff will also summarize comments received from the public on NUREG/
CR-6886.
2 p.m.-3 p.m.: White Paper on Transportation (Open)--The Committee
will discuss a proposed white paper on transportation of nuclear waste.
3:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.: Preparation of ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)--
The Committee will discuss proposed ACNW reports on matters considered
during this and/or previous meetings.
Wednesday, January 11, 2006
9:30 a.m.-9:35 a.m.: Opening Statement (Open)--The ACNW Chairman
will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of today's sessions.
9:35 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Source Characterization (Spatial Analysis and
Decision Assistance Code) (Open)--The Committee will hear presentations
by and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC staff regarding
the capabilities of Version 4.1 of the Spatial Analysis and Decision
Assistance (SADA) Bayesian subsurface analysis code.
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Use of Dedicated Trains for Transportation
of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel (Open)--The
Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with a
representative of the Federal Railroad Administration regarding their
study on the use of dedicated trains for transportation of high-level
radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel to the proposed Yucca Mountain
repository.
1 p.m.-2 p.m.: Preparation for Commission Briefing (Open)--The
Committee will review the final presentations in preparation for the
Commission briefing on January 11, 2006.
2 p.m.-4 p.m.: Meeting with the NRC Commissioners, Commissioners'
Conference Room, One White Flint North, Rockville, MD (Open)--The
Committee will meet with the NRC
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Commissioners to discuss recent and planned activities.
4:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.: Preparation of ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)--
The Committee will discuss proposed ACNW reports on matters considered
during this and/or previous meetings.
Thursday, January 12, 2006
8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACNW Chairman (Open)--
The ACNW Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of
today's sessions.
8:35 a.m.-11:45 a.m.: Discussion of ACNW Reports/Letters (Open)--
The Committee will discuss prepared draft letters and determine whether
letters would be written on topics discussed during the meeting.
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will
discuss matters related to the conduct of ACNW activities, and specific
issues that were not completed during previous meetings, as time and
availability of information permit. Discussions may include future
Committee Meetings.
Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACNW meetings
were published in the Federal Register on October 11, 2005 (70 FR
59081). In accordance with these procedures, oral or written statements
may be presented by members of the public. Electronic recordings will
be permitted only during those portions of the meeting that are open to
the public. Persons desiring to make oral statements should notify Mr.
Michael P. Lee (Telephone 301-415-6887), between 8:15 a.m. and 5 p.m.
ET, as far in advance as practicable so that appropriate arrangements
can be made to schedule the necessary time during the meeting for such
statements. Use of still, motion picture, and television cameras during
this meeting will be limited to selected portions of the meeting as
determined by the ACNW Chairman. Information regarding the time to be
set aside for taking pictures may be obtained by contacting the ACNW
office prior to the meeting. In view of the possibility that the
schedule for ACNW meetings may be adjusted by the Chairman as necessary
to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons planning to attend
should notify Mr. Lee as to their particular needs.
Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, the Chairman's ruling on
requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time
allotted, therefore can be obtained by contacting Mr. Lee.
ACNW meeting agenda, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) at pdr@nrc.gov, or
by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from the Publicly Available
Records System component of NRC's document system (ADAMS) which is
accessible from the NRC Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/
adams.html or https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/ (ACRS &
ACNW Mtg schedules/agendas).
Video Teleconferencing service is available for observing open
sessions of ACNW meetings. Those wishing to use this service for
observing ACNW meetings should contact Mr. Theron Brown, ACNW
Audiovisual Technician (301-415-8066), 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: December 22, 2005.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E5-8088 Filed 12-28-05; 8:45 am]
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