Notice of Public Meeting, 64949 [06-9080]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 214 / Monday, November 6, 2006 / Notices NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Notice of Public Meeting Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The NRC and DOE announce their intent to conduct a public meeting to discuss interactions during the review of non-high-level waste determinations under the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2005. The meeting date, time and location are listed below: Date: Thursday, November 16, 2006. Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Location: L’Enfant Plaza Hotel, Meeting Rooms—Monet 1 and 2, 480 L’Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC 20024, phone: 202–484–1000. Agenda: 9–9:15: Introductions and Opening Remarks. 9:15–10:45: Discussion of NDAA consultation. 10:45–11: Opportunity for Public Comment. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Background On October 9, 2004, the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (NDAA) was passed by Congress and was signed by the President on October 28, 2004. Section 3116 of the NDAA allows the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to determine that certain waste stemming from reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel is not high-level-waste (HLW). The NDAA is applicable only in the States of South Carolina and Idaho and does not apply to waste transported out of these States. The NDAA requires that: (1) DOE consult with NRC on its waste determinations in South Carolina and Idaho, and (2) NRC, in coordination with the State, monitor disposal actions taken by DOE for the purpose of assessing compliance with NRC regulations in 10 CFR part 61, subpart C. If the NRC determines that any disposal actions taken by DOE are not in compliance, the NDAA requires NRC to inform DOE, the affected State, and congressional subcommittees. The NRC and DOE are holding a public meeting to discuss the efficiency and effectiveness of the consultation process. As noted on the agenda, time will be set aside during this meeting for observers who wish to make comments. After the meeting, a publicly available summary of this meeting will be made available on the NRC’s Agencywide VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:31 Nov 03, 2006 Jkt 211001 Documents Access and Management System at https://www.nrc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions related to this meeting, please contact Anna Bradford at (301) 415– 5228 or ahb1@nrc.gov, or Karen Guervara at (301) 903–3339 or karen.guevara@em.doe.gov. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 31st day of October 2006. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Scott Flanders, Deputy Director, Division of Waste Management and Environmental Protection, Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs. Dated at Washington, DC, this 31st day of October 2006. For the Department of Energy. Frank Marcinowski, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Regulatory Compliance. [FR Doc. 06–9080 Filed 11–3–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA-HQ-OECA–2006–0440; FRL–8240–3] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request: Federal Emissions Guidelines for Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (Renewal); EPA ICR Number 1893.04, OMB Control Number 2060–0430; Correction Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; correction. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency published a document in the Federal Register of October 19, 2006, concerning request for comments on an Information Collection Request for Federal Emissions Guidelines for Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, EPA ICR Number 1893.04, OMB Control Number 2060–0430. The document contained an incorrect EPA Docket ID Number. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Zofia Kosim, (202) 564–8733. Correction In the Federal Register of October 19, 2006, in FR Doc. E6–17448, on page 61768, at the bottom of the third column, correct the title to read: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request: Federal Emissions Guidelines for Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 64949 (Renewal); EPA ICR Number 1893.04, OMB Control Number 2060–0430. In the Federal Register of October 19, 2006, in FR Doc. E6–17448, on page 61769, at the top of the first column, correct the first paragraph of the ‘‘ADDRESSES’’ caption to read: Submit your comments, referencing docket ID number EPA–HQ– OECA–2006–0440, to (1) EPA online using www.regulations.gov (our preferred method) or by e-mail to docket.oeca@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC), Environmental Protection Agency, Enforcement and Compliance Docket and Information center, mail code 2201T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB by mail to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Attention Desk Officer for EPA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503. In the Federal Register of October 19, 2006, in FR Doc. E6–17448, on page 61769, at the top of the second column, correct the second paragraph of the ‘‘SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION’’ caption to read: EPA has established a public docket for this ICR under docket ID number EPA-HQ-OECA–2006–0440, which is available for online viewing at https:// www.regulations.gov, in person viewing at the Enforcement and Compliance Docket in the EPA Docket Center (EPA/ DC), EPA West, Room B102, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The EPA/DC Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for the Enforcement and Compliance Docket is (202) 566–1927. In the Federal Register of October 19, 2006, in FR Doc. E6–17448, on page 61769, in the middle of the second column, correct the forth paragraph of the ‘‘SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION’’ caption to read: Title: Federal Emissions Guidelines for Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (Renewal). ADDRESSES: Dated: October 30, 2006. Oscar Morales, Director, Collection Strategies Division. [FR Doc. E6–18657 Filed 11–3–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P E:\FR\FM\06NON1.SGM 06NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 214 (Monday, November 6, 2006)]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Department of Energy 
(DOE).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The NRC and DOE announce their intent to conduct a public 
meeting to discuss interactions during the review of non-high-level 
waste determinations under the National Defense Authorization Act 
(NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2005. The meeting date, time and location are 
listed below:
    Date: Thursday, November 16, 2006.
    Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    Location: L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Meeting Rooms--Monet 1 and 2, 480 
L'Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC 20024, phone: 202-484-1000.
    Agenda: 9-9:15: Introductions and Opening Remarks. 9:15-10:45: 
Discussion of NDAA consultation. 10:45-11: Opportunity for Public 
Comment.

Background

    On October 9, 2004, the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (NDAA) was passed by Congress 
and was signed by the President on October 28, 2004. Section 3116 of 
the NDAA allows the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to determine that 
certain waste stemming from reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel is not 
high-level-waste (HLW). The NDAA is applicable only in the States of 
South Carolina and Idaho and does not apply to waste transported out of 
these States. The NDAA requires that: (1) DOE consult with NRC on its 
waste determinations in South Carolina and Idaho, and (2) NRC, in 
coordination with the State, monitor disposal actions taken by DOE for 
the purpose of assessing compliance with NRC regulations in 10 CFR part 
61, subpart C. If the NRC determines that any disposal actions taken by 
DOE are not in compliance, the NDAA requires NRC to inform DOE, the 
affected State, and congressional subcommittees. The NRC and DOE are 
holding a public meeting to discuss the efficiency and effectiveness of 
the consultation process.
    As noted on the agenda, time will be set aside during this meeting 
for observers who wish to make comments. After the meeting, a publicly 
available summary of this meeting will be made available on the NRC's 
Agencywide Documents Access and Management System at https://
www.nrc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions related to this meeting, 
please contact Anna Bradford at (301) 415-5228 or ahb1@nrc.gov, or 
Karen Guervara at (301) 903-3339 or karen.guevara@em.doe.gov.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 31st day of October 2006.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Scott Flanders,
Deputy Director, Division of Waste Management and Environmental 
Protection, Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental 
Management Programs.

    Dated at Washington, DC, this 31st day of October 2006.

    For the Department of Energy.
Frank Marcinowski,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Regulatory Compliance.
[FR Doc. 06-9080 Filed 11-3-06; 8:45 am]
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