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I. Obtaining Information and
Submitting Comments
NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
[NRC–2015–0108]
Information Collection: Disposal of
High-Level Radioactive Wastes in
Geologic Repositories
Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
AGENCY:
Renewal of existing information
collection; request for comment.
ACTION:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) invites public
comment on the renewal of Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval for an existing collection of
information. The information collection
is entitled, ‘‘Disposal of High-Level
Radioactive Wastes in Geologic
Repositories.’’ NRC regulations require
States and Indian tribes to submit
certain information to the NRC if they
request consultation with the NRC staff
concerning the review of a potential
repository site, or wish to participate in
a license application review for a
potential repository.
SUMMARY:
Submit comments by July 20,
2015. 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.
DATES:
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–2015–0108. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol
Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
technical questions, contact the
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
document.
• Mail comments to: Tremaine
Donnell, Office of Information Services,
Mail Stop: T–5 F53, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555–0001.
For additional direction on obtaining
information and submitting comments,
see ‘‘Obtaining Information and
Submitting Comments’’ in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this document.
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ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tremaine Donnell, Office of Information
Services, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
0001; telephone: 301–415–6258; email:
INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@NRC.GOV.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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A. Obtaining Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2015–
0108 when contacting the NRC about
the availability of information for this
action. You may obtain publiclyavailable information related to this
action by any of the following methods:
• Federal rulemaking Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2015–0108.
• NRC’s Agencywide Documents
Access and Management System
(ADAMS).
You may obtain publicly-available
documents online in the ADAMS Public
Documents collection 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 supporting statement is
available in ADAMS under Accession
No. ML15104A080.
• 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.
• NRC’s Clearance Officer: A copy of
the collection of information and related
instructions may be obtained without
charge by contacting NRC’s Clearance
Officer, Tremaine Donnell, Office of
Information Services, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–
6258; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@
NRC.GOV.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC–2015–
0108 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 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, and 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
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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 into ADAMS.
II. Background
In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting
public comment on its intention to
request the OMB’s approval for the
information collection summarized
below.
1. The title of the information
collection: Title 10 of the Code of
Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 60,
‘‘Disposal of High-Level Radioactive
Wastes in Geologic Repositories.’’
2. OMB approval number: 3150–0127.
3. Type of submission: Extension.
4. The form number, if applicable:
Not applicable.
5. How often the collection is required
or requested: The information need only
be submitted one time.
6. Who will be required or asked to
respond: State or Indian tribes, or their
representatives, requesting consultation
with the NRC staff regarding review of
a potential high-level radioactive waste
geologic repository site, or wishing to
participate in a license application
review for a potential geologic
repository (other than a potential
geologic repository site at Yucca
Mountain, Nevada, which is regulated
under 10 CFR part 63).
7. The estimated number of annual
responses: 1; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
8. The estimated number of annual
respondents: 1; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
9. The estimated number of hours
needed annually to comply with the
information collection requirement or
request: 121; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
10. Abstract: Part 60 of 10 CFR
requires States and Indian tribes to
submit certain information to the NRC
if they request consultation with the
NRC staff concerning the review of a
potential repository site, or wish to
participate in a license application
review for a potential repository (other
than the Yucca Mountain, Nevada site,
which is regulated under 10 CFR part
63). Representatives of States or Indian
tribes must submit a statement of their
authority to act in such a representative
capacity. The information submitted by
the States and Indian tribes is used by
the Director of the Office of Nuclear
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Material Safety and Safeguards as a
basis for decisions about the
commitment of NRC staff resources to
the consultation and participation
efforts. The NRC anticipates conducting
a public rulemaking to revise portions of
10 CFR part 60 in the near future (i.e.,
within the next 5 years). If, as part of
this rulemaking, revisions are made
affecting the information collection
requirements, the NRC will follow OMB
requirements for obtaining approval for
any revised information collection
requirements. [Note: All of the
information collection requirements
pertaining to Yucca Mountain were
included in 10 CFR Part 63, and were
approved by OMB under control
number 3150–0199. The Yucca
Mountain site is regulated under 10 CFR
part 63 (66 FR 55792, November 2,
2001).]
III. Specific Requests for Comments
The NRC is seeking comments that
address the following questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of
information necessary for the NRC to
properly perform its functions? Does the
information have practical utility?
2. Is the estimate of the burden of the
information collection accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the
information collection on respondents
be minimized, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology?
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 13th day
of May 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tremaine Donnell,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information
Services.
[FR Doc. 2015–12018 Filed 5–18–15; 8:45 am]
comment on this proposed collection of
information of Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) approval for a
proposed collection of information. The
information collection is entitled,
‘‘Destinations of Released Patients
Following Treatment with Iodine-131
and Estimation of Doses to Members of
the Public at Locations other than
Conventional Residences Receiving
Such Patients.’’
DATES: Submit comments by July 20,
2015. 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 submit comments
by any of the following methods:
• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2015–0102. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol
Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;
email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For
technical questions, contact the
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
document.
• Mail comments to: Tremaine
Donnell, Office of Information Services,
Mail Stop: T–5 F53, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555–0001.
For additional direction on obtaining
information and submitting comments,
see ‘‘Obtaining Information and
Submitting Comments’’ in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tremaine Donnell, Office of Information
Services, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington, DC 20555–
0001; telephone: 301–415–6258; email:
INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@NRC.GOV.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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I. Obtaining Information and
Submitting Comments
NUCLEAR REGULATORY
COMMISSION
A. Obtaining Information
[NRC–2015–0102]
tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
Information Collection: Destinations of
Released Patients Following Treatment
with Iodine-131 and Estimation of
Doses to Members of the Public at
Locations other than Conventional
Residences Receiving Such Patients
Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Proposed information
collection: Request for comment.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) invites public
SUMMARY:
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Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2015–
0102 when contacting the NRC about
the availability of information for this
action. You may obtain publiclyavailable information related to this
action by any of the following methods:
• Federal rulemaking Web site: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov and search
for Docket ID NRC–2015–0102. A copy
of the collection of information and
related instructions may be obtained
without charge by accessing Docket ID
NRC–2015–0102 on this Web site.
• NRC’s Agencywide Documents
Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-
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available documents online in the
ADAMS Public Documents collection 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. A copy
of the collection of information and
related instructions may be obtained
without charge by accessing ADAMS
Accession No.: ML15086A164. The
supporting statement available in
ADAMS under Accession No.
ML15086A166.
• 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.
• NRC’s Clearance Officer: A copy of
the collection of information and related
instructions may be obtained without
charge by contacting NRC’s Clearance
Officer, Tremaine Donnell, Office of
Information Services, U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–
6258; email: INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@
NRC.GOV.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC–2015–
0102 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 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, and 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 into ADAMS.
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2015-0108]
Information Collection: Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes
in Geologic Repositories
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Renewal of existing information collection; request for
comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public
comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
approval for an existing collection of information. The information
collection is entitled, ``Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Wastes in
Geologic Repositories.'' NRC regulations require States and Indian
tribes to submit certain information to the NRC if they request
consultation with the NRC staff concerning the review of a potential
repository site, or wish to participate in a license application review
for a potential repository.
DATES: Submit comments by July 20, 2015. 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 submit comments by any of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0108. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-415-
3463; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this document.
Mail comments to: Tremaine Donnell, Office of Information
Services, Mail Stop: T-5 F53, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Washington, DC 20555-0001.
For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting
comments, see ``Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments'' in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tremaine Donnell, Office of
Information Services, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6258; email:
INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@NRC.GOV.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments
A. Obtaining Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2015-0108 when contacting the NRC
about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain
publicly-available information related to this action by any of the
following methods:
Federal rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2015-0108.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS).
You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS
Public Documents collection 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
supporting statement is available in ADAMS under Accession No.
ML15104A080.
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.
NRC's Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of
information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by
contacting NRC's Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell, Office of
Information Services, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-6258; email:
INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@NRC.GOV.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC-2015-0108 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 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, and 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 into ADAMS.
II. Background
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35), the NRC is requesting public comment on its intention to
request the OMB's approval for the information collection summarized
below.
1. The title of the information collection: Title 10 of the Code of
Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 60, ``Disposal of High-Level
Radioactive Wastes in Geologic Repositories.''
2. OMB approval number: 3150-0127.
3. Type of submission: Extension.
4. The form number, if applicable: Not applicable.
5. How often the collection is required or requested: The
information need only be submitted one time.
6. Who will be required or asked to respond: State or Indian
tribes, or their representatives, requesting consultation with the NRC
staff regarding review of a potential high-level radioactive waste
geologic repository site, or wishing to participate in a license
application review for a potential geologic repository (other than a
potential geologic repository site at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, which is
regulated under 10 CFR part 63).
7. The estimated number of annual responses: 1; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 1; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the
information collection requirement or request: 121; however, none are
expected in the next 3 years.
10. Abstract: Part 60 of 10 CFR requires States and Indian tribes
to submit certain information to the NRC if they request consultation
with the NRC staff concerning the review of a potential repository
site, or wish to participate in a license application review for a
potential repository (other than the Yucca Mountain, Nevada site, which
is regulated under 10 CFR part 63). Representatives of States or Indian
tribes must submit a statement of their authority to act in such a
representative capacity. The information submitted by the States and
Indian tribes is used by the Director of the Office of Nuclear
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Material Safety and Safeguards as a basis for decisions about the
commitment of NRC staff resources to the consultation and participation
efforts. The NRC anticipates conducting a public rulemaking to revise
portions of 10 CFR part 60 in the near future (i.e., within the next 5
years). If, as part of this rulemaking, revisions are made affecting
the information collection requirements, the NRC will follow OMB
requirements for obtaining approval for any revised information
collection requirements. [Note: All of the information collection
requirements pertaining to Yucca Mountain were included in 10 CFR Part
63, and were approved by OMB under control number 3150-0199. The Yucca
Mountain site is regulated under 10 CFR part 63 (66 FR 55792, November
2, 2001).]
III. Specific Requests for Comments
The NRC is seeking comments that address the following questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the estimate of the burden of the information collection
accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection on respondents
be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology?
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 13th day of May 2015.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tremaine Donnell,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2015-12018 Filed 5-18-15; 8:45 am]
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