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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 75 / Tuesday, April 20, 2010 / Notices NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2010–0158] Draft Regulatory Guide: Issuance, Availability AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of Issuance and Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide, DG–4018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory C. Chapman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001, telephone: (301) 492– 3106 or e-mail to Gregory.Chapman@nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with 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), titled, ‘‘Constraint on Releases of Airborne Radioactive Materials to the Environment for Licensees Other than Power Reactors’’ is temporarily identified by its task number, DG–4018, which should be mentioned in all related correspondence. DG–4018 is proposed Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 4.2, dated December 1996. This regulatory guide provides guidance on methods acceptable to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff for meeting the constraint on air emissions of radioactive material to the environment as described in title 10, section 20.1101(d), of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR 20.1101(d)). In 1996, the NRC added a constraint to 10 CFR part 20, ‘‘Standards for Protection against Radiation’’ (Ref. 1), to remove dual regulation by the NRC and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and to provide an ‘‘ample margin of safety’’ to members of the public from air emissions of radioactive material to the environment. II. Further Information The NRC staff is soliciting comments on DG–4018. Comments may be accompanied by relevant information or VerDate Nov<24>2008 14:55 Apr 19, 2010 Jkt 220001 supporting data and should mention DG–4018 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). ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of the following methods. Please include Docket ID NRC–2010– 0158 in the subject line of your comments. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be posted on the NRC Web site and on the Federal rulemaking Web site Regulations.gov. 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. Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for documents filed under Docket ID NRC–2010–0158. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher 301–492–3668; e-mail Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. Mail comments to: Michael T. Lesar, Chief, Rules, Announcements and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, or by fax to RADB at (301) 492– 3446. 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Draft Regulatory Guide, DG–4018 is available electronically under ADAMS Accession Number ML092590180. Federal Rulemaking Web site: Public comments and supporting materials related to this notice can be found at https://www.regulations.gov by searching on Docket ID: NRC–2010–0158. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory C. Chapman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001, telephone: (301) 492– 3106 or e-mail to Gregory.Chapman@nrc.gov. Comments would be most helpful if received by June 14, 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. Regulatory guides are not copyrighted, and Commission approval is not required to reproduce them. 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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2010-0158]


Draft Regulatory Guide: Issuance, Availability

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Issuance and Availability of Draft Regulatory Guide, 
DG-4018.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory C. Chapman, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, telephone: (301) 492-
3106 or e-mail to Gregory.Chapman@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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), titled, ``Constraint on Releases 
of Airborne Radioactive Materials to the Environment for Licensees 
Other than Power Reactors'' is temporarily identified by its task 
number, DG-4018, which should be mentioned in all related 
correspondence. DG-4018 is proposed Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 4.2, 
dated December 1996.
    This regulatory guide provides guidance on methods acceptable to 
the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff for meeting the 
constraint on air emissions of radioactive material to the environment 
as described in title 10, section 20.1101(d), of the Code of Federal 
Regulations (10 CFR 20.1101(d)). In 1996, the NRC added a constraint to 
10 CFR part 20, ``Standards for Protection against Radiation'' (Ref. 
1), to remove dual regulation by the NRC and the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency (EPA) and to provide an ``ample margin of safety'' to 
members of the public from air emissions of radioactive material to the 
environment.

II. Further Information

    The NRC staff is soliciting comments on DG-4018. Comments may be 
accompanied by relevant information or supporting data and should 
mention DG-4018 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).

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of the following methods. 
Please include Docket ID NRC-2010-0158 in the subject line of your 
comments. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be 
posted on the NRC Web site and on the Federal rulemaking Web site 
Regulations.gov. 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.
    Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and 
search for documents filed under Docket ID NRC-2010-0158. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher 301-492-3668; e-mail 
Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.
    Mail comments to: Michael T. Lesar, Chief, Rules, Announcements and 
Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB-05-
B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or 
by fax to RADB at (301) 492-3446.
    You can access publicly available documents related to this notice 
using the following methods:
    NRC's Public Document Room (PDR): The public may examine and have 
copied for a fee publicly available documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1 
F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): 
Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC are 
available electronically at the NRC's Electronic Reading Room at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this page, the public can gain 
entry into ADAMS, which provides text and image files of NRC's public 
documents. If you do not have access to ADAMS or if there are problems 
in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, contact the NRC's PDR 
reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to 
pdr.resource@nrc.gov. Draft Regulatory Guide, DG-4018 is available 
electronically under ADAMS Accession Number ML092590180.
    Federal Rulemaking Web site: Public comments and supporting 
materials related to this notice can be found at https://www.regulations.gov by searching on Docket ID: NRC-2010-0158.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory C. Chapman, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, telephone: (301) 492-
3106 or e-mail to Gregory.Chapman@nrc.gov.
    Comments would be most helpful if received by June 14, 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.
    Regulatory guides are not copyrighted, and Commission approval is 
not required to reproduce them.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 12th day of April 2010.
    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Andrea D. Valentin,
Chief, Regulatory Guide Development Branch, Division of Engineering, 
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
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