Proposed Revisions to Radiation Protection, 66650-66651 [2012-27069]

Download as PDF 66650 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 215 / Tuesday, November 6, 2012 / Notices Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001. • Fax comments to: RADB at 301– 492–3446. For additional direction on accessing information and submitting comments, see ‘‘Accessing Information and Submitting Comments’’ in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy E. Cubbage, Office of New Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001; telephone at 301–415–2875 or email at Amy.Cubbage@nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with A. Accessing Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2012– 0232 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may access information related to this document by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2012–0232. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may access publiclyavailable documents online in the NRC Library at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced in this notice (if that document is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that a document is referenced. The SRP, Section 19.0, is under ADAMS Accession No. ML12132A481. • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. B. Submitting Comments Please include Docket ID NRC–2012– 0232 in the subject line of your comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make your comment submission available to the public in this docket. The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information that that you do not want to be publicly VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:06 Nov 05, 2012 Jkt 229001 disclosed in your comment submission. The NRC will post all comment submissions at https:// www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment submissions into ADAMS. The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove identifying or contact information. If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS. II. Further Information The Office of New Reactors and the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation are revising SRP Section 19.0, which updates Revision 2 (ADAMS Accession No. ML071700652) dated June 2007, to reflect the changes as listed in the description of changes. These changes include (1) incorporation of guidance previously contained in Interim Staff Guidance (ISG), DC/COL–ISG–003 (ADAMS Accession No. ML081430087) concerning the review of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) information and severe accident assessments for new reactors submitted to support design certification (DC) and combined license (COL) applications, (2) incorporation of guidance previously contained in ISG DC/COL–ISG–020 (ADAMS Accession No. ML100491233) concerning review of information from PRA-based seismic margin analyses submitted in support of DC and COL applications, (3) incorporation of guidance previously contained in ISG DI&C/COL–ISG–003 (ADAMS Accession No. ML080570048) concerning review of digital instrumentation and control system PRAs, including common cause failures in PRAs and uncertainty analysis associated with new reactor digital systems, and (4) incorporation of additional procedures for review of PRA information and severe accident assessments developed during NRC reviews of DC and COL applications completed after ISG DC/COL–ISG–003 was issued. A redline document comparing Revision 2 and the current proposed Revision 3 can be found under ADAMS Accession No. ML12153A008. The NRC staff issues Federal Register notices to facilitate timely implementation of the current staff guidance and to facilitate activities PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 associated with the review of amendment applications. The NRC staff intends to incorporate the final approved guidance into the next revision of NUREG–0800, SRP Section 19.0 Revision 3. Therefore, the comment submittal period is extended from the original date of November 8, 2012 to December 8, 2012. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 25th day of October 2012. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Amy E. Cubbage, Chief, Policy Branch, Division of Advanced Reactors and Rulemaking, Office of New Reactors. [FR Doc. 2012–27073 Filed 11–5–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2012–0268] Proposed Revisions to Radiation Protection Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Standard review plan-draft section revision; request for comment. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is revising the following sections in Chapter 12, ‘‘Radiation Protection’’ and soliciting public comment on NUREG– 0800, ‘‘Standard Review Plan for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants: LWR Edition,’’ Section 12.1, ‘‘Assuring that Occupational Radiation Exposures Are As Low As Is Reasonably Achievable,’’ Section 12.2, ‘‘Radiation Sources,’’ 12.3–12.4, ‘‘Radiation Protection Design Features,’’ and Section 12.5, ‘‘Operational Radiation Protection Program.’’ DATES: Submit comments by January 7, 2013. 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SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\06NON1.SGM 06NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 215 / Tuesday, November 6, 2012 / Notices • Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules, Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001. • Fax comments to: RADB at 301– 492–3446. For additional direction on accessing information and submitting comments, see ‘‘Accessing Information and Submitting Comments’’ in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy E. Cubbage, Office of New Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, telephone at 301–415–2875, email at mailto:Amy.Cubbage@nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with A. Accessing Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2012– 0268 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may access information related to this document, which the NRC possesses and are publicly available, by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2012–0268. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may access publicly available documents online in the NRC Library at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS Accession numbers for redline documents comparing current revisions and the proposed revisions of individual sections are available in ADAMS under Accession Nos.: Section 12.1, Proposed Revision 4 (ML12186A005), Current Revision 3 (ML070710474), Redline (ML12199A463); Section 12.2 Proposed Revision 4 (ML12186A009), Current Revision 3 (ML070710496), Redline (ML12199A461); Section 12.3—12.4 Proposed Revision 5 (ML12191A219), Current Revision 4 (ML113081427), Redline (ML12199A462); and Section 12.5 Proposed Revision 5 (ML12186A007), Current Revision 4 VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:06 Nov 05, 2012 Jkt 229001 66651 (ML100740544), Redline (ML12199A009). • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The NRC staff is issuing this notice to solicit public comments on the proposed SRP revisions to Chapter 12. 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Changes include: (1) Guidance to the staff for evaluating the acceptability of the radiation protection program, including the applicant’s use of generic radiation protection and groundwater program templates, (2) additional guidance for review of existing regulatory requirements related to the material covered in Chapter 12 of the SRP, (3) updating the review interfaces to improve the efficiency and consistency of staff reviews, and (4) updating references covered in SRP Chapter 12. PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [FR Doc. 2012–27069 Filed 11–5–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Investment Company Act Release No. 30254; 812–13974] Salient Advisors, L.P. and MarketShares ETF Trust; Notice of Application October 31, 2012 Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’). 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 215 (Tuesday, November 6, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66650-66651]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-27069]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2012-0268]


Proposed Revisions to Radiation Protection

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Standard review plan-draft section revision; request for 
comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) 
is revising the following sections in Chapter 12, ``Radiation 
Protection'' and soliciting public comment on NUREG-0800, ``Standard 
Review Plan for the Review of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power 
Plants: LWR Edition,'' Section 12.1, ``Assuring that Occupational 
Radiation Exposures Are As Low As Is Reasonably Achievable,'' Section 
12.2, ``Radiation Sources,'' 12.3-12.4, ``Radiation Protection Design 
Features,'' and Section 12.5, ``Operational Radiation Protection 
Program.''

DATES: Submit comments by January 7, 2013. Comments received after this 
date will be considered, if it is practical to do so, but the 
Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received 
on or before this date.

ADDRESSES: You may access information and comment submissions related 
to this document, which the NRC possesses and are publicly available, 
by searching on https://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID NRC-2012-
0268. You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2012-0268. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-492-
3668; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.

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     Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules, 
Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration, 
Mail Stop: TWB-05-B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, 
DC 20555-0001.
     Fax comments to: RADB at 301-492-3446.
    For additional direction on accessing information and submitting 
comments, see ``Accessing Information and Submitting Comments'' in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy E. Cubbage, Office of New 
Reactors, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001, telephone at 301-415-2875, email at mailto:Amy.Cubbage@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments

A. Accessing Information

    Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2012-0268 when contacting the NRC 
about the availability of information regarding this document. You may 
access information related to this document, which the NRC possesses 
and are publicly available, by any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2012-0268.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may access publicly available documents online in the NRC 
Library at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the 
search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and then select ``Begin Web-
based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's 
Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-
4737, or by email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS Accession numbers 
for redline documents comparing current revisions and the proposed 
revisions of individual sections are available in ADAMS under Accession 
Nos.: Section 12.1, Proposed Revision 4 (ML12186A005), Current Revision 
3 (ML070710474), Redline (ML12199A463); Section 12.2 Proposed Revision 
4 (ML12186A009), Current Revision 3 (ML070710496), Redline 
(ML12199A461); Section 12.3--12.4 Proposed Revision 5 (ML12191A219), 
Current Revision 4 (ML113081427), Redline (ML12199A462); and Section 
12.5 Proposed Revision 5 (ML12186A007), Current Revision 4 
(ML100740544), Redline (ML12199A009).
     NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.

B. Submitting Comments

    Please include Docket ID NRC-2012-0268 in the subject line of your 
comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make 
your comment submission available to the public in this docket.
    The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact 
information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly 
disclosed. The NRC posts all comment submissions at https://www.regulations.gov as well as enters the comment submissions into 
ADAMS. The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove 
identifying or contact information.
    If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons 
for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to 
include identifying or contact information in their comment submissions 
that they do not want to be publicly disclosed. Your request should 
state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to 
remove such information before making the comment submissions available 
to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS.

II. Further Information

    The Office of New Reactors and Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 
are revising Sections 12.1--12.5 of the current Standard Review Plan 
(SRP). Details of specific revisions are included in the end of each of 
the revised sections themselves and are shown in the description of 
changes.
    The changes to this SRP Chapter reflect current staff review 
methods and practices based on lessons learned from NRC reviews of 
design certification (DC) and combined license (COL) applications 
completed since the last revision of this chapter in March 2007. 
Changes include: (1) Guidance to the staff for evaluating the 
acceptability of the radiation protection program, including the 
applicant's use of generic radiation protection and groundwater program 
templates, (2) additional guidance for review of existing regulatory 
requirements related to the material covered in Chapter 12 of the SRP, 
(3) updating the review interfaces to improve the efficiency and 
consistency of staff reviews, and (4) updating references covered in 
SRP Chapter 12.
    The NRC staff is issuing this notice to solicit public comments on 
the proposed SRP revisions to Chapter 12. After the NRC staff considers 
any public comments, it will make a determination regarding the 
proposed SRP Sections in Chapter 12.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this October 26, 2012.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Amy E. Cubbage,
Chief, Policy Branch, Division of Advanced Reactors and Rulemaking, 
Office of New Reactors.
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