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NRC staff, Arizona Public Service, and
other interested persons regarding this
matter. 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 (DFO), Cayetano Santos
(Telephone 301–415–7270 or E-mail
Cayetano.Santos@nrc.gov) five days
prior to the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Thirty-five hard copies of each
presentation or handout should be
provided to the DFO thirty minutes
before the meeting. In addition, one
electronic copy of each presentation
should be e-mailed to the DFO one day
before the meeting. If an electronic copy
cannot be provided within this
timeframe, presenters should provide
the DFO with a CD containing each
presentation at least thirty minutes
before the meeting. Electronic
recordings will be permitted only
during those portions of the meeting
that are open to the public. Detailed
procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACRS meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 14, 2009, (74 FR 58268–58269).
Detailed meeting agendas and meeting
transcripts are available on the NRC
Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/doc-collections/acrs. Information
regarding topics to be discussed,
changes to the agenda, whether the
meeting has been canceled or
rescheduled, and the time allotted to
present oral statements can be obtained
from the Web site cited above or by
contacting the identified DFO.
Moreover, 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 these references if such
rescheduling would result in a major
inconvenience.
Dated: August 12, 2010.
Cayetano Santos,
Chief, Reactor Safety Branch A, Advisory
Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
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Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the
Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting
on September 9–11, 2010, 11545
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
The date of this meeting was previously
published in the Federal Register on
Monday, October 14, 2009 (74 FR
52829–52830).
Thursday, September 9, 2010,
Conference Room T2–B1, Two 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.–10:30 a.m.: Potential
Approaches to Resolve Generic Safety
Issue (GSI)–191, Assessment of Debris
Accumulation on Pressurized Water
Reactor Sump Performance (Open)—
The Committee will hear presentations
by and hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff
regarding potential approaches to
resolve GSI–191.
10:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.: Amendment to
the Design Control Document (DCD) for
the Certified Advanced Boiling Water
Reactor (ABWR) Design (Open/
Closed)—The Committee will hear
presentations by and hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff
and South Texas Project Nuclear
Operating Company regarding the
amendment to the DCD for the certified
ABWR design. [Note: A portion of this
session may be closed in order to
discuss and protect unclassified
safeguards information pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552b(c)(3).]
1:15 p.m.–2:45 p.m.: Long-Term Core
Cooling Approach for the Economic
Simplified Boiling Water Reactor
(ESBWR) Design (Open/Closed)—The
Committee will hold discussions with
representatives of the NRC staff and
General Electric–Hitachi Nuclear Energy
(GEH) regarding the long-term core
cooling approach for the ESBWR design.
[Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect
information designed as proprietary
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
3 p.m.–5 p.m.: License Application for
the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel
Fabrication Facility and the Associated
Safety Evaluation Report (Open/
Closed)—The Committee will hold
discussions with representatives of the
NRC staff and Shaw-Areva, LLC
regarding the license application for the
MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility and the
associated Safety Evaluation Report.
[Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect
information designed as proprietary
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
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5:15 p.m.–7 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS
reports on matters discussed during this
meeting as well as a response to the
NRC Executive Director for Operations
(EDO) regarding Draft Final Regulatory
Guide 1.217, ‘‘Guidance for the
Assessment of Beyond-Design Basis
Aircraft Impacts.’’ [Note: A portion of
this session may be closed in order to
discuss and protect unclassified
safeguards and proprietary information
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3) and (4).]
Friday, September 10, 2010,
Conference Room T2–B1, Two 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.–9:30 a.m.: Proposed Interim
Staff Guidance (ISG) DC/COL–ISG–13,
‘‘Assessing the Consequences of an
Accidental Release of Radioactive
Materials from Liquid Waste Tanks,’’
and Proposed DC/COL–ISG–14,
‘‘Assessing Groundwater Flow and
Transport of Accidental Radionuclide
Releases’’ (Open)—The Committee will
hold discussions with representatives of
the NRC staff regarding proposed ISG–
13, ‘‘Assessing the Consequences of an
Accidental Release of Radioactive
Materials from Liquid Waste Tanks,’’
and ISG–14, ‘‘Assessing Groundwater
Flow and Transport of Accidental
Radionuclide Releases.’’
9:45 a.m.–11:15 a.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
meeting 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.]
11:15 a.m.–11:30 a.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.
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.: Assessment of
the Quality of Selected NRC Research
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Projects (Open)—The Committee will
hold discussions with members of the
ACRS Panels regarding the quality
assessment of the NRC research projects
on: NUREG/CR–6947, ‘‘Human Factors
Consideration with Respect to Emerging
Technology in Nuclear Power Plants,’’
and NUREG/CR–6997, ‘‘Modeling a
Digital Feedwater Control System Using
Traditional Probabilistic Risk
Assessment Methods.’’
1:45 p.m.—7 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)—The
Committee will continue its discussion
of proposed ACRS reports on matters
discussed during this meeting as well as
a response to the NRC Executive
Director for Operations (EDO) regarding
Draft Final Regulatory Guide 1.217,
‘‘Guidance for the Assessment of
Beyond-Design Basis Aircraft Impacts.’’
[Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect
unclassified safeguards and proprietary
information pursuant to 5
U.S.C.552b(c)(3) and (4).]
Saturday, September 11, 2010,
Conference Room T2–B1, Two White
Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.: Preparation of
ACRS Reports (Open)—The Committee
will continue its discussion of proposed
ACRS reports.
4:30 p.m.–5 p.m.: Miscellaneous
(Open)—The Committee will discuss
matters related to the conduct of
Committee activities and specific issues
that were not completed during
previous meetings.
Procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACRS meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 14, 2009, (74 FR 52829–52830).
In accordance with those procedures,
oral or written views may be presented
by members of the public, including
representatives of the nuclear industry.
Persons desiring to make oral statements
should notify Mr. Cayetano Santos,
Cognizant ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301–
415–7270, E-mail:
Cayetano.Santos@nrc.gov), five days
before the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made
to allow necessary time during the
meeting for such statements. 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.
Thirty-five hard copies of each
presentation or handout should be
provided 30 minutes before the meeting.
In addition, one electronic copy of each
presentation should be e-mailed to the
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Cognizant ACRS Staff one day before
meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be
provided within this timeframe,
presenters should provide the Cognizant
ACRS Staff with a CD containing each
presentation at least 30 minutes before
the meeting.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d)
Public Law 92–463, and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c), certain portions of this meeting
may be closed, as specifically noted
above. 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. Electronic recordings will be
permitted only during the open portions
of the meeting.
ACRS meeting agenda, meeting
transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public
Document Room (PDR) 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/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 16, 2010.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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ACRS Subcommittee on Planning and
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The ACRS Subcommittee on Planning
and Procedures will hold a meeting on
September 8, 2010, at 11545 Rockville
Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
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The entire meeting will be open to
public attendance, with the exception of
a portion 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 the internal
personnel rules and practices of the
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:
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 12
p.m.–1 p.m.
The Subcommittee will discuss
proposed ACRS activities and related
matters. 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 (DFO), Cayetano Santos
(Telephone 301–415–7270 or E-mail
Cayetano.Santos@nrc.gov) five days
prior to the meeting, if possible, so that
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Thirty-five hard copies of each
presentation or handout should be
provided to the DFO thirty minutes
before the meeting. In addition, one
electronic copy of each presentation
should be emailed to the DFO one day
before the meeting. If an electronic copy
cannot be provided within this
timeframe, presenters should provide
the DFO with a CD containing each
presentation at least thirty minutes
before the meeting. Electronic
recordings will be permitted only
during those portions of the meeting
that are open to the public. Detailed
procedures for the conduct of and
participation in ACRS meetings were
published in the Federal Register on
October 14, 2009, (74 FR 58268–58269).
Detailed meeting agendas and meeting
transcripts are available on the NRC
Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/doc-collections/acrs. Information
regarding topics to be discussed,
changes to the agenda, whether the
meeting has been canceled or
rescheduled, and the time allotted to
present oral statements can be obtained
from the website cited above or by
contacting the identified DFO.
Moreover, 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 these references if such
rescheduling would result in a major
inconvenience.
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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 9-11, 2010,
11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The date of this meeting was
previously published in the Federal Register on Monday, October 14,
2009 (74 FR 52829-52830).
Thursday, September 9, 2010, Conference Room T2-B1, Two 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.-10:30 a.m.: Potential Approaches to Resolve Generic
Safety Issue (GSI)-191, Assessment of Debris Accumulation on
Pressurized Water Reactor Sump Performance (Open)--The Committee will
hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding potential approaches to resolve GSI-191.
10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.: Amendment to the Design Control Document
(DCD) for the Certified Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) Design
(Open/Closed)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff and South Texas
Project Nuclear Operating Company regarding the amendment to the DCD
for the certified ABWR design. [Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect unclassified safeguards
information pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3).]
1:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m.: Long-Term Core Cooling Approach for the
Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) Design (Open/
Closed)--The Committee will hold discussions with representatives of
the NRC staff and General Electric-Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH)
regarding the long-term core cooling approach for the ESBWR design.
[Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and
protect information designed as proprietary pursuant to 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(4).]
3 p.m.-5 p.m.: License Application for the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel
Fabrication Facility and the Associated Safety Evaluation Report (Open/
Closed)--The Committee will hold discussions with representatives of
the NRC staff and Shaw-Areva, LLC regarding the license application for
the MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility and the associated Safety Evaluation
Report. [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to
discuss and protect information designed as proprietary pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552b(c)(4).]
5:15 p.m.-7 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)--The
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed
during this meeting as well as a response to the NRC Executive Director
for Operations (EDO) regarding Draft Final Regulatory Guide 1.217,
``Guidance for the Assessment of Beyond-Design Basis Aircraft
Impacts.'' [Note: A portion of this session may be closed in order to
discuss and protect unclassified safeguards and proprietary information
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3) and (4).]
Friday, September 10, 2010, Conference Room T2-B1, Two 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.-9:30 a.m.: Proposed Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DC/COL-
ISG-13, ``Assessing the Consequences of an Accidental Release of
Radioactive Materials from Liquid Waste Tanks,'' and Proposed DC/COL-
ISG-14, ``Assessing Groundwater Flow and Transport of Accidental
Radionuclide Releases'' (Open)--The Committee will hold discussions
with representatives of the NRC staff regarding proposed ISG-13,
``Assessing the Consequences of an Accidental Release of Radioactive
Materials from Liquid Waste Tanks,'' and ISG-14, ``Assessing
Groundwater Flow and Transport of Accidental Radionuclide Releases.''
9:45 a.m.-11:15 a.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 meeting 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.]
11:15 a.m.-11:30 a.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.
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.: Assessment of the Quality of Selected NRC
Research
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Projects (Open)--The Committee will hold discussions with members of
the ACRS Panels regarding the quality assessment of the NRC research
projects on: NUREG/CR-6947, ``Human Factors Consideration with Respect
to Emerging Technology in Nuclear Power Plants,'' and NUREG/CR-6997,
``Modeling a Digital Feedwater Control System Using Traditional
Probabilistic Risk Assessment Methods.''
1:45 p.m.--7 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open/Closed)--The
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports on
matters discussed during this meeting as well as a response to the NRC
Executive Director for Operations (EDO) regarding Draft Final
Regulatory Guide 1.217, ``Guidance for the Assessment of Beyond-Design
Basis Aircraft Impacts.'' [Note: A portion of this session may be
closed in order to discuss and protect unclassified safeguards and
proprietary information pursuant to 5 U.S.C.552b(c)(3) and (4).]
Saturday, September 11, 2010, Conference Room T2-B1, Two White
Flint North, Rockville, Maryland
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports.
4:30 p.m.-5 p.m.: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will discuss
matters related to the conduct of Committee activities and specific
issues that were not completed during previous meetings.
Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings
were published in the Federal Register on October 14, 2009, (74 FR
52829-52830). In accordance with those procedures, oral or written
views may be presented by members of the public, including
representatives of the nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral
statements should notify Mr. Cayetano Santos, Cognizant ACRS Staff
(Telephone: 301-415-7270, E-mail: Cayetano.Santos@nrc.gov), five days
before the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate arrangements can
be made to allow necessary time during the meeting for such statements.
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.
Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout should be
provided 30 minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic
copy of each presentation should be e-mailed to the Cognizant ACRS
Staff one day before meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided
within this timeframe, presenters should provide the Cognizant ACRS
Staff with a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before
the meeting.
In accordance with Subsection 10(d) Public Law 92-463, and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c), certain portions of this meeting may be closed, as
specifically noted above. 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. Electronic recordings will be
permitted only during the open portions of the meeting.
ACRS meeting agenda, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) 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 16, 2010.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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