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Mattsen, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001, telephone: (301) 415– 6264 or e-mail Catherine.Mattsen@nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\12NON1.SGM 12NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 217 / Thursday, November 12, 2009 / Notices I. Introduction The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft guide in the agency’s ‘‘Regulatory Guide’’ series. This series was developed to describe and make available to the public such information as methods that are acceptable to the NRC staff for implementing specific parts of the NRC’s regulations, techniques that the staff uses in evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, and data that the staff needs in its review of applications for permits and licenses. The draft regulatory guide (DG), entitled, ‘‘Preparation of an Environmental Report to Support a Rulemaking Petition Seeking an Exemption for a RadionuclideContaining Product,’’ is temporarily identified by its task number, DG–6008, which should be mentioned in all related correspondence. DG–6008 is proposed Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 6.7, dated June 1976. This guidance document provides general procedures for the preparation of environmental reports (ER), which are submitted to support a rulemaking petition for an exemption for a radionuclide-containing product, and it amends Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 6.7 issued June 1976. Use of this regulatory guide will help to ensure the completeness of the information provided in the ER, assist staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and others in locating pertinent information, and facilitate the environmental review process. However, the NRC does not require conformance with the procedures, which are provided for guidance only. jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES II. Further Information The NRC staff is soliciting comments on DG–6008. Comments may be accompanied by relevant information or supporting data and should mention DG–6008 in the subject line. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be made available to the public in their entirety through the NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). Because your comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC cautions you against including any information in your submission that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. The NRC requests that any party soliciting or aggregating comments received from other persons for submission to the NRC inform those persons that the NRC will not edit their comments to remove any identifying or VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:12 Nov 10, 2009 Jkt 220001 contact information, and therefore, they should not include any information in their comments that they do not want publicly disclosed. You may submit comments by any of the following methods: 1. Mail comments to: Rulemaking and Directives Branch, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. 2. Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for documents filed under Docket ID [NRC–2009–0492]. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher, 301–492–3668; e-mail Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. 3. Fax comments to: Rulemaking and Directives Branch, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at (301) 492–3446. Requests for technical information about DG–6008 may be directed to the NRC contact, Catherine R. Mattsen at (301) 415–6264 or e-mail Catherine.Mattsen@nrc.gov. Comments would be most helpful if received by January 8, 2010. Comments received after that date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. Although a time limit is given, comments and suggestions in connection with items for inclusion in guides currently being developed or improvements in all published guides are encouraged at any time. Electronic copies of DG–6008 are available through the NRC’s public Web site under Draft Regulatory Guides in the ‘‘Regulatory Guides’’ collection of the NRC’s Electronic Reading Room at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/. Electronic copies are also available in ADAMS (https:// www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html), under Accession No. ML092170207. In addition, regulatory guides are available for inspection at the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) located at 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The PDR’s mailing address is USNRC PDR, Washington, DC 20555– 0001. The PDR can also be reached by telephone at (301) 415–4737 or (800) 397–4205, by fax at (301) 415–3548, and by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. Regulatory guides are not copyrighted, and Commission approval is not required to reproduce them. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 4th day of November 2009. PO 00000 Frm 00081 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58319 For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. John N. Ridgely, Acting Chief, Regulatory Guide Development Branch, Division of Engineering, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research. [FR Doc. 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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2009-0492]


Draft Regulatory Guide: Issuance, Availability

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Issuance and Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide, 
DG-6008, ``Preparation of an Environmental Report to Support a 
Rulemaking Petition Seeking an Exemption for a Radionuclide-Containing 
Product.''

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine R. Mattsen, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, telephone: (301) 415-
6264 or e-mail Catherine.Mattsen@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

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I. Introduction

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public 
comment a draft guide in the agency's ``Regulatory Guide'' series. This 
series was developed to describe and make available to the public such 
information as methods that are acceptable to the NRC staff for 
implementing specific parts of the NRC's regulations, techniques that 
the staff uses in evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, 
and data that the staff needs in its review of applications for permits 
and licenses.
    The draft regulatory guide (DG), entitled, ``Preparation of an 
Environmental Report to Support a Rulemaking Petition Seeking an 
Exemption for a Radionuclide-Containing Product,'' is temporarily 
identified by its task number, DG-6008, which should be mentioned in 
all related correspondence. DG-6008 is proposed Revision 2 of 
Regulatory Guide 6.7, dated June 1976.
    This guidance document provides general procedures for the 
preparation of environmental reports (ER), which are submitted to 
support a rulemaking petition for an exemption for a radionuclide-
containing product, and it amends Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 6.7 
issued June 1976. Use of this regulatory guide will help to ensure the 
completeness of the information provided in the ER, assist staff of the 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and others in locating 
pertinent information, and facilitate the environmental review process. 
However, the NRC does not require conformance with the procedures, 
which are provided for guidance only.

II. Further Information

    The NRC staff is soliciting comments on DG-6008. Comments may be 
accompanied by relevant information or supporting data and should 
mention DG-6008 in the subject line. Comments submitted in writing or 
in electronic form will be made available to the public in their 
entirety through the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management 
System (ADAMS). Because your comments will not be edited to remove any 
identifying or contact information, the NRC cautions you against 
including any information in your submission that you do not want to be 
publicly disclosed.
    The NRC requests that any party soliciting or aggregating comments 
received from other persons for submission to the NRC inform those 
persons that the NRC will not edit their comments to remove any 
identifying or contact information, and therefore, they should not 
include any information in their comments that they do not want 
publicly disclosed. You may submit comments by any of the following 
methods:
    1. Mail comments to: Rulemaking and Directives Branch, Mail Stop: 
TWB-05-B01M, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    2. Federal e-Rulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov 
and search for documents filed under Docket ID [NRC-2009-0492]. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher, 301-492-3668; e-mail 
Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.
    3. Fax comments to: Rulemaking and Directives Branch, Office of 
Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at (301) 492-3446.
    Requests for technical information about DG-6008 may be directed to 
the NRC contact, Catherine R. Mattsen at (301) 415-6264 or e-mail 
Catherine.Mattsen@nrc.gov.
    Comments would be most helpful if received by January 8, 2010. 
Comments received after that date will be considered if it is practical 
to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments 
received on or before this date. Although a time limit is given, 
comments and suggestions in connection with items for inclusion in 
guides currently being developed or improvements in all published 
guides are encouraged at any time.
    Electronic copies of DG-6008 are available through the NRC's public 
Web site under Draft Regulatory Guides in the ``Regulatory Guides'' 
collection of the NRC's Electronic Reading Room at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/. Electronic copies are also available in 
ADAMS (https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html), under Accession No. 
ML092170207.
    In addition, regulatory guides are available for inspection at the 
NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) located at 11555 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland. The PDR's mailing address is USNRC PDR, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001. The PDR can also be reached by telephone at 
(301) 415-4737 or (800) 397-4205, by fax at (301) 415-3548, and by e-
mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.
    Regulatory guides are not copyrighted, and Commission approval is 
not required to reproduce them.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 4th day of November 2009.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
John N. Ridgely,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Guide Development Branch, Division of 
Engineering, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
[FR Doc. E9-27155 Filed 11-10-09; 8:45 am]
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