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In accordance with the purposes of
Sections 29 and 182b of the Atomic
Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the
Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting
on September 10–12, 2009, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
The date of this meeting was previously
published in the Federal Register on
Monday, October 6, 2008, (73 FR
58268–58269).
Thursday, September 10, 2009,
Commissioners’ Conference Room O–
1F16, One White Flint North, Rockville,
Maryland
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.–11 a.m.: License Renewal
Application and Final Safety Evaluation
Report (SER) for the Indian Point
Nuclear Generating Units 2 and 3
(Open)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff
and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.,
regarding the License Renewal
Application for the Indian Point
Generating Units 2 and 3, the associated
NRC staff’s final Safety Evaluation
Report, and related matters.
11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m.: License
Renewal Application and Final Safety
Evaluation Report for the Three Mile
Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1 (Open)—
The Committee will hear presentations
by and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff and
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regarding the license renewal
application for the Three Mile Island
Nuclear Station, Unit 1, the associated
NRC staff’s final SER, and related
matters.
1:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m.: Draft Final
Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide 1.189,
‘‘Fire Protection for Nuclear Power
Plants’’ (Open)—The Committee will
hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding the draft final
Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide 1.189,
NRC staff’s resolution of public
comments, and related matters.
3:30 p.m.–5 p.m.; Draft Digital
Instrumentation and Control (DI&C)
Research Plan for Fiscal Years (FY)
2010–2014 (Open)—The Committee will
hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding draft DI&C Research
Plan for FY2010–2014, and related
matters.
5:15 p.m.–7 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will discuss proposed ACRS reports on
matters discussed during this meeting as
well as the letter transmitting the ACRS
report on the quality assessment of
selected research projects.
Friday, September 11, 2009,
Commissioners’ Conference Room O–
1F16, One White Flint North, Rockville,
Maryland
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 a.m.: Updated
information related to the License
Renewal Application and Supplemental
SER for the Beaver Valley Power Station
(Open)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff
and First Energy Nuclear Operating
Company regarding the updated
information related to the license
renewal application for the Beaver
Valley Power Station, the associated
NRC staff’s Supplemental SER, and
related matters.
10:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m.: Subcommittee
Reports (Open)—The Committee will
hear reports by and hold discussions
with the Chairmen of the ESBWR;
AP1000; Plant Operations and Fire
Protection; Evolutionary Power Reactor
(EPR); and Reliability and PRA
Subcommittees regarding: the resolution
of containment issues associated with
the ESBWR design certification and
selected chapters of the draft SER
associated with the North Anna
Combined License (COL) application
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referencing the ESBWR design that were
discussed on July 21–22, and August 21,
2009; selected chapters of the amended
AP1000 Design Control Document and
the Bellefonte COL application that
were discussed on July 23–24, 2009;
matters discussed during the visits to
the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant and Region
II Office on July 28 and July 30, 2009;
draft final revision 1 to Regulatory
Guide 1.205, ‘‘Risk-Informed,
Performance-Based Fire Protection,’’
that was discussed during the meeting
on August 18, 2009; and the
containment topical report associated
with the EPR design certification that
was discussed on September 9, 2009,
respectively.
12:30 p.m.–1:15 p.m.: Future ACRS
Activities/Report of the Planning and
Procedures Subcommittee (Open/
Closed)—The Committee will discuss
the recommendations of the Planning
and Procedures Subcommittee regarding
items proposed for consideration by the
full Committee during future ACRS
meetings, and matters related to the
conduct of ACRS business, including
anticipated workload and member
assignments. [Note: A portion of this
session 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]
1:15 p.m.–1:30 p.m.: Reconciliation of
ACRS Comments and
Recommendations (Open)—The
Committee will discuss the responses
from the NRC Executive Director for
Operations to comments and
recommendations included in recent
ACRS reports and letters.
1:45 p.m.–7 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will discuss proposed ACRS reports on
matters discussed during this meeting as
well as the letter transmitting the ACRS
report on the quality assessment of
selected research projects.
Saturday, September 12, 2009,
Commissioners’ Conference Room O–
1F16, One
White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will continue its discussion of proposed
ACRS reports.
Procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACRS meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 6, 2008, (73 FR 58268–58269).
In accordance with those procedures,
oral or written views may be presented
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representatives of the nuclear industry.
Thirty-five hard copies of each
presentation or handout should be
provided to the Designated Federal
Official 30 minutes before the meeting.
In addition, one electronic copy of each
presentation should be e-mailed to the
Designated Federal Official one day
before meeting. If an electronic copy
cannot be provided within this
timeframe, presenters should provide
the Designated Federal Official with a
CD containing each presentation at least
30 minutes before the meeting.
Electronic recordings will be permitted
only during the open portions of the
meeting. Persons desiring to make oral
statements should notify the Cognizant
ACRS staff named below five days
before the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made
to allow necessary time during the
meeting for such statements. 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.
Information regarding the time to be set
aside for this purpose may be obtained
by contacting the Cognizant ACRS staff
prior to the meeting. 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.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d)
Public Law 92–463, I have determined
that it may be necessary to close a
portion of this meeting noted above to
discuss organizational and personnel
matters that relate solely to internal
personnel rules and practices of ACRS,
and information the release of which
constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy pursuant to
5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6).
Further information regarding topics
to be discussed, whether the meeting
has been canceled or rescheduled, as
well as the Chairman’s ruling on
requests for the opportunity to present
oral statements and the time allotted
therefor can be obtained by contacting
Girija Shukla, Cognizant ACRS staff
(301–415–6855), between 7:15 a.m. and
5 p.m. (ET). ACRS meeting agenda,
meeting transcripts, and letter reports
are available through the NRC Public
Document Room at
pdr.resource@nrc.gov, or by calling the
PDR at 1–800–397–4209, or from the
Publicly Available Records System
(PARS) component of NRC’s document
system (ADAMS) which is accessible
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from the NRC Web site at https://
www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or
https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/ACRS/.
Video teleconferencing service is
available for observing open sessions of
ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use
this service for observing ACRS
meetings should contact Mr. Theron
Brown, ACRS Audio Visual 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: August 19, 2009.
Annette L. Vietti-Cook,
Secretary of the Commission.
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
In accordance with the purposes of Sections 29 and 182b of the
Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the Advisory Committee on
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting on September 10-12, 2009,
11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The date of this meeting was
previously published in the Federal Register on Monday, October 6,
2008, (73 FR 58268-58269).
Thursday, September 10, 2009, Commissioners' Conference Room O-1F16,
One White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
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.-11 a.m.: License Renewal Application and Final Safety
Evaluation Report (SER) for the Indian Point Nuclear Generating Units 2
and 3 (Open)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff and Entergy Nuclear
Operations, Inc., regarding the License Renewal Application for the
Indian Point Generating Units 2 and 3, the associated NRC staff's final
Safety Evaluation Report, and related matters.
11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: License Renewal Application and Final Safety
Evaluation Report for the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1
(Open)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff and AmerGen Energy Company, LLC,
regarding the license renewal application for the Three Mile Island
Nuclear Station, Unit 1, the associated NRC staff's final SER, and
related matters.
1:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m.: Draft Final Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide
1.189, ``Fire Protection for Nuclear Power Plants'' (Open)--The
Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff regarding the draft final Revision 2
to Regulatory Guide 1.189, NRC staff's resolution of public comments,
and related matters.
3:30 p.m.-5 p.m.; Draft Digital Instrumentation and Control (DI&C)
Research Plan for Fiscal Years (FY) 2010-2014 (Open)--The Committee
will hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of
the NRC staff regarding draft DI&C Research Plan for FY2010-2014, and
related matters.
5:15 p.m.-7 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The Committee
will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed during this
meeting as well as the letter transmitting the ACRS report on the
quality assessment of selected research projects.
Friday, September 11, 2009, Commissioners' Conference Room O-1F16, One
White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
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 a.m.: Updated information related to the License
Renewal Application and Supplemental SER for the Beaver Valley Power
Station (Open)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff and First Energy
Nuclear Operating Company regarding the updated information related to
the license renewal application for the Beaver Valley Power Station,
the associated NRC staff's Supplemental SER, and related matters.
10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Subcommittee Reports (Open)--The Committee
will hear reports by and hold discussions with the Chairmen of the
ESBWR; AP1000; Plant Operations and Fire Protection; Evolutionary Power
Reactor (EPR); and Reliability and PRA Subcommittees regarding: the
resolution of containment issues associated with the ESBWR design
certification and selected chapters of the draft SER associated with
the North Anna Combined License (COL) application referencing the ESBWR
design that were discussed on July 21-22, and August 21, 2009; selected
chapters of the amended AP1000 Design Control Document and the
Bellefonte COL application that were discussed on July 23-24, 2009;
matters discussed during the visits to the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant and
Region II Office on July 28 and July 30, 2009; draft final revision 1
to Regulatory Guide 1.205, ``Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire
Protection,'' that was discussed during the meeting on August 18, 2009;
and the containment topical report associated with the EPR design
certification that was discussed on September 9, 2009, respectively.
12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning
and Procedures Subcommittee (Open/Closed)--The Committee will discuss
the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee
regarding items proposed for consideration by the full Committee during
future ACRS meetings, and matters related to the conduct of ACRS
business, including anticipated workload and member assignments. [Note:
A portion of this session 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]
1:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.: Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and
Recommendations (Open)--The Committee will discuss the responses from
the NRC Executive Director for Operations to comments and
recommendations included in recent ACRS reports and letters.
1:45 p.m.-7 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The Committee
will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed during this
meeting as well as the letter transmitting the ACRS report on the
quality assessment of selected research projects.
Saturday, September 12, 2009, Commissioners' Conference Room O-1F16,
One
White Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports.
Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings
were published in the Federal Register on October 6, 2008, (73 FR
58268-58269). In accordance with those procedures, oral or written
views may be presented
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by members of the public, including representatives of the nuclear
industry. Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout
should be provided to the Designated Federal Official 30 minutes before
the meeting. In addition, one electronic copy of each presentation
should be e-mailed to the Designated Federal Official one day before
meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within this
timeframe, presenters should provide the Designated Federal Official
with a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before the
meeting. Electronic recordings will be permitted only during the open
portions of the meeting. Persons desiring to make oral statements
should notify the Cognizant ACRS staff named below five days before the
meeting, if possible, so that appropriate arrangements can be made to
allow necessary time during the meeting for such statements. 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. Information regarding the time to be set aside for this
purpose may be obtained by contacting the Cognizant ACRS staff prior to
the meeting. 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.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d) Public Law 92-463, I have
determined that it may be necessary to close a portion of this meeting
noted above to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of ACRS, and
information the release of which constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and (6).
Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, as well as the Chairman's
ruling on requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and
the time allotted therefor can be obtained by contacting Girija Shukla,
Cognizant ACRS staff (301-415-6855), between 7:15 a.m. and 5 p.m. (ET).
ACRS meeting agenda, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public Document Room at pdr.resource@nrc.gov,
or by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from the Publicly Available
Records System (PARS) 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/.
Video teleconferencing service is available for observing open
sessions of ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use this service for
observing ACRS meetings should contact Mr. Theron Brown, ACRS Audio
Visual 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: August 19, 2009.
Annette L. Vietti-Cook,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. E9-20414 Filed 8-24-09; 8:45 am]
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