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NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
Advisory Committee On Reactor
Safeguards; Renewal
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Notice of renewal of the Charter
of the Advisory Committee on Reactor
Safeguards (ACRS).
AGENCY:
The Advisory Committee on
Reactor Safeguards was established by
Section 29 of the Atomic Energy Act
(AEA) of 1954, as amended. Its purpose
is to provide advice to the Commission
with regard to the hazards of proposed
or existing reactor facilities, to review
each application for a construction
permit or operating license for certain
facilities specified in the AEA, and such
other duties as the Commission may
request. The AEA as amended by PL
100–456 also specifies that the Defense
Nuclear Safety Board may obtain the
advice and recommendations of the
ACRS.
Membership on the Committee
includes individuals experienced in
reactor operations, management;
probabilistic risk assessment; analysis of
reactor accident phenomena; design of
nuclear power plant structures, systems
and components; materials science; and
mechanical, civil, and electrical
engineering.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission
has determined that renewal of the
charter for the ACRS until December 10,
2012 is in the public interest in
connection with the statutory
responsibilities assigned to the ACRS.
This action is being taken in accordance
with the Federal Advisory Committee
Act.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Andrew L. Bates, Office of the Secretary,
NRC, Washington, DC 20555; telephone:
(301) 415–1963 or at ALB@NRC.GOV.
Dated: December 10, 2010.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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Postal Regulatory Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This document informs the
public that an appeal of the closing of
the Penobscot Finance Station in
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Detroit, Michigan has been filed. It
identifies preliminary steps and
provides a procedural schedule.
Publication of this document will allow
the Postal Service, petitioner, and others
to take appropriate action.
DATES: Answer to application for
suspension due (from Postal Service):
December 16, 2010; administrative
record due (from Postal Service):
December 21, 2010; deadline for notices
to intervene: January 4, 2011. See the
Procedural Schedule in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
other dates of interest.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
electronically via the Commission’s
Filing Online system at https://
www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit
comments electronically should contact
the person identified in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section by
telephone for advice on filing
alternatives.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel,
at stephen.sharfman@prc.gov or 202–
789–6820.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
404(d), on December 6, 2010, the
Commission received a petition for
review of the closing of the Penobscot
Finance Station in Detroit, Michigan.
The petition, which was filed by
Barbara Sherwood (Petitioner), is
postmarked December 1, 2010, and was
posted on the Commission’s Web site
December 8, 2010. The Commission
hereby institutes a proceeding under 39
U.S.C. 404(d)(5) and designates the case
as Docket No. A2011–5 to consider the
Petitioner’s appeal. If the Petitioner
would like to further explain her
position with supplemental information
or facts, she may either file a Participant
Statement on PRC Form 61 or file a brief
with the Commission by no later than
January 10, 2011.
Categories of issues apparently raised.
The categories of issues raised include:
Failure to consider the effect on the
community. See 39 U.S.C.
404(d)(2)(A)(i).
After the Postal Service files the
administrative record and the
Commission reviews it, the Commission
may find that there are more legal issues
than the one set forth above, or that the
Postal Service’s determination disposes
of one or more of those issues. The
deadline for the Postal Service to file the
administrative record with the
Commission is December 21, 2010. 39
CFR 3001.113.
Application for suspension. Petitioner
also requests a suspension of the
determination to close the facility
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pending the outcome of the appeal. The
facility is scheduled to close January 3,
2011. The answer to the request for
suspension is due December 16, 2010.
See 39 CFR 3001.114(b).
Availability; Web site posting. The
Commission has posted the appeal and
supporting material on its Web site at
https://www.prc.gov. Additional filings
in this case and participants’
submissions also will be posted on the
Web site, if provided in electronic
format or amenable to conversion, and
not subject to a valid protective order.
Information on how to use the
Commission’s Web site is available
online or by contacting the
Commission’s webmaster via telephone
at 202–789–6873 or via electronic mail
at prc-webmaster@prc.gov.
The appeal and all related documents
are also available for public inspection
in the Commission’s docket section.
Docket section hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on
Federal government holidays. Docket
section personnel may be contacted via
electronic mail at prc-dockets@prc.gov
or via telephone at 202–789–6846.
Filing of documents. All filings of
documents in this case shall be made
using the Internet (Filing Online)
pursuant to Commission rules 9(a) and
10(a) at the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained. 39 CFR 3001.9(a) and 10(a).
Instructions for obtaining an account to
file documents online may be found on
the Commission’s Web site, https://
www.prc.gov, or by contacting the
Commission’s docket section at prcdockets@prc.gov or via telephone at
202–789–6846.
Intervention. Those, other than the
Petitioner and respondent, wishing to be
heard in this matter are directed to file
a notice of intervention. See 39 CFR
3001.111. Notices of intervention in this
case are to be filed on or before January
4, 2011. A notice of intervention shall
be filed using the Internet (Filing
Online) at the Commission’s Web site,
https://www.prc.gov, unless a waiver is
obtained for hardcopy filing. See 39 CFR
3001.9(a) and 10(a).
Further procedures. By statute, the
Commission is required to issue its
decision within 120 days from the date
it receives the appeal. See 39 U.S.C.
404(d)(5). A procedural schedule has
been developed to accommodate this
statutory deadline. In the interest of
expedition, in light of the 120-day
decision schedule, the Commission may
request the Postal Service or other
participants to submit information or
memoranda of law on any appropriate
issue. As required by the Commission
rules, if any motions are filed, responses
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards; Renewal
AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice of renewal of the Charter of the Advisory Committee on
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS).
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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards was established
by Section 29 of the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) of 1954, as amended. Its
purpose is to provide advice to the Commission with regard to the
hazards of proposed or existing reactor facilities, to review each
application for a construction permit or operating license for certain
facilities specified in the AEA, and such other duties as the
Commission may request. The AEA as amended by PL 100-456 also specifies
that the Defense Nuclear Safety Board may obtain the advice and
recommendations of the ACRS.
Membership on the Committee includes individuals experienced in
reactor operations, management; probabilistic risk assessment; analysis
of reactor accident phenomena; design of nuclear power plant
structures, systems and components; materials science; and mechanical,
civil, and electrical engineering.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has determined that renewal of
the charter for the ACRS until December 10, 2012 is in the public
interest in connection with the statutory responsibilities assigned to
the ACRS. This action is being taken in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew L. Bates, Office of the
Secretary, NRC, Washington, DC 20555; telephone: (301) 415-1963 or at
ALB@NRC.GOV.
Dated: December 10, 2010.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-31590 Filed 12-15-10; 8:45 am]
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