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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
[NRC–2014–0009]
Maintaining the Effectiveness of
License Renewal Aging Management
Programs
Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Draft regulatory issue summary;
request for comment.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) is seeking public
comment on a draft regulatory issue
summary (RIS) that reminds holders of
renewed licenses of the requirements to
maintain the effectiveness of their aging
management programs and activities.
The RIS explains that, in general,
renewed license holders are obligated to
maintain these programs and activities
under their quality assurance program
used to meet existing regulatory
requirements.
SUMMARY:
Submit comments by February
18, 2014. Comments received after this
date will be considered if it is practical
to do so, but the NRC is able to assure
consideration only for comments
received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comment
by any of the following methods (unless
this document describes a different
method for submitting comments on a
specific subject):
• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2014–0009. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol
Gallagher; telephone: 301–287–3422;
email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
technical questions, contact the
individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
document.
• Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey,
Chief, Rules, Announcements, and
Directives Branch (RADB), Office of
Administration, Mail Stop: 3WFN, 06–
44M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
0001.
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:
James Keene, telephone: 301–415–1994,
email: James.Keene@nrc.gov, or Thomas
Alexion, telephone: 301–415–1326,
email: Thomas.Alexion@nrc.gov, both of
the Office Nuclear Reactor Regulation,
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555–0001.
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The NRC issues RISs to communicate
with stakeholders on a broad range of
regulatory matters. This may include
communicating staff technical positions
on matters that have not been
communicated to or are not broadly
understood by the nuclear industry.
The NRC staff has developed draft RIS
201X–XX, ‘‘Maintaining the
Effectiveness of License Renewal Aging
Management Programs,’’ to remind
holders of renewed licenses of the
requirements to maintain the
effectiveness of their aging management
programs and activities. The RIS
explains that, in general, renewed
license holders are obligated to maintain
these programs and activities under
their quality assurance program used to
meet existing regulatory requirements.
The draft RIS is available electronically
under ADAMS Accession No.
ML13231A033.
A. Accessing Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2014–
0009 when contacting the NRC about
the availability of information regarding
this document. You may access
publicly-available information related to
this action by the following methods:
• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2014–0009.
• 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 draft
RIS, ‘‘Maintaining the Effectiveness of
License Renewal Aging Management
Programs,’’ is available in ADAMS
under Accession No. ML13231A033.
• 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–2014–
0009 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
you do not want to be publicly
disclosed in your comment submission.
The NRC posts all comment
submissions at https://
www.regulations.gov as well as entering
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.
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Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day
of January 2014.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Merrilee J. Banic,
Acting Chief, Generic Communications
Branch, Division of Policy and Rulemaking,
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2014-0009]
Maintaining the Effectiveness of License Renewal Aging Management
Programs
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Draft regulatory issue summary; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public
comment on a draft regulatory issue summary (RIS) that reminds holders
of renewed licenses of the requirements to maintain the effectiveness
of their aging management programs and activities. The RIS explains
that, in general, renewed license holders are obligated to maintain
these programs and activities under their quality assurance program
used to meet existing regulatory requirements.
DATES: Submit comments by February 18, 2014. Comments received after
this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC
is able to assure consideration only for comments received on or before
this date.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comment by any of the following methods
(unless this document describes a different method for submitting
comments on a specific subject):
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2014-0009. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-287-
3422; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact
the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
of this document.
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules,
Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration,
Mail Stop: 3WFN, 06-44M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555-0001.
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: James Keene, telephone: 301-415-1994,
email: James.Keene@nrc.gov, or Thomas Alexion, telephone: 301-415-1326,
email: Thomas.Alexion@nrc.gov, both of the Office Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments
A. Accessing Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2014-0009 when contacting the NRC
about the availability of information regarding this document. You may
access publicly-available information related to this action by the
following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2014-0009.
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 draft RIS, ``Maintaining
the Effectiveness of License Renewal Aging Management Programs,'' is
available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML13231A033.
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-2014-0009 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 you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your
comment submission. The NRC posts all comment submissions at https://www.regulations.gov as well as entering 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. Discussion
The NRC issues RISs to communicate with stakeholders on a broad
range of regulatory matters. This may include communicating staff
technical positions on matters that have not been communicated to or
are not broadly understood by the nuclear industry.
The NRC staff has developed draft RIS 201X-XX, ``Maintaining the
Effectiveness of License Renewal Aging Management Programs,'' to remind
holders of renewed licenses of the requirements to maintain the
effectiveness of their aging management programs and activities. The
RIS explains that, in general, renewed license holders are obligated to
maintain these programs and activities under their quality assurance
program used to meet existing regulatory requirements. The draft RIS is
available electronically under ADAMS Accession No. ML13231A033.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of January 2014.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Merrilee J. Banic,
Acting Chief, Generic Communications Branch, Division of Policy and
Rulemaking, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
[FR Doc. 2014-00731 Filed 1-15-14; 8:45 am]
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