NRC Regulation of Radium-226 Under Military Control and for Coordination on Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Response Actions at the U.S. Department of Defense Sites With Radioactive Materials, 31669 [2016-11825]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 97 / Thursday, May 19, 2016 / Notices Purpose of Meeting: Site visit to assess the progress of the STC Award: 1231216 ‘‘A Center for Brains, Minds and Machines: the Science and the Technology of Intelligence’’, and to provide advise and recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center. Agenda: MIT Site Visit. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [RIS–2016–06; NRC–2011–0146] Tuesday, June 7, 2016 NRC Regulation of Radium-226 Under Military Control and for Coordination on Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Response Actions at the U.S. Department of Defense Sites With Radioactive Materials 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Closed AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Regulatory issue summary; issuance. 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Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2016–11816 Filed 5–18–16; 8:45 am] mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 7555–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:47 May 18, 2016 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a regulatory issues summary (RIS) NRC– 2016–06, ‘‘NRC Regulation of Radium226 Under Military Control and for Coordination on Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) Response Actions at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Sites with Radioactive Materials,’’ and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the NRC and the DoD for coordination on CERCLA response actions at DoD sites with unlicensed radioactive materials. DATES: This RIS was issued on May 9, 2016. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2011–0146 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding these documents. You may obtain publicly-available information related to these documents using any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2011–0146. 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. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publiclyavailable 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 ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this document. SUMMARY: Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 31669 • 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 RIS is also available on the NRC’s public Web site at https:// www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/gen-comm/reg-issues/ (select 2016 and then select ‘‘RIS–2016–06’’). • The MOU is also available on the NRC’s public Web site at https:// www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1609/ ML16092A294.pdf. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Chang, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–5563; email: Richard.Chang@ nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Discussion The RIS summarizes the NRC’s regulatory oversight of radium-226 under military control, and explains that the NRC and the DoD will coordinate on CERCLA response actions at the DoD sites with radioactive material, including radium, that is not licensed under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA) through an MOU. On April 28, 2016, the NRC and the DoD entered into an MOU that governs both agencies’ roles and responsibilities with respect to the DoD’s CERCLA response actions for radium contamination and other unlicensed material contamination. The final RIS and an enclosure containing a summary of public comments on the draft RIS and NRC’s responses are available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML15167A324. The MOU is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML16092A294. II. Congressional Review Act This RIS is a rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. 801–808). However, the Office of Management and Budget has not found it to be a major rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 13th day of May 2016. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Christepher McKenney, Acting Director, Division of Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery, and Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 2016–11825 Filed 5–18–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P E:\FR\FM\19MYN1.SGM 19MYN1

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[Notices]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[RIS-2016-06; NRC-2011-0146]


NRC Regulation of Radium-226 Under Military Control and for 
Coordination on Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and 
Liability Act Response Actions at the U.S. Department of Defense Sites 
With Radioactive Materials

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Regulatory issue summary; issuance.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a 
regulatory issues summary (RIS) NRC-2016-06, ``NRC Regulation of 
Radium-226 Under Military Control and for Coordination on Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) 
Response Actions at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Sites with 
Radioactive Materials,'' and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) 
between the NRC and the DoD for coordination on CERCLA response actions 
at DoD sites with unlicensed radioactive materials.

DATES: This RIS was issued on May 9, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2011-0146 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding these documents. 
You may obtain publicly-available information related to these 
documents using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2011-0146. 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.
     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 
ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available 
in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this 
document.
     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 RIS is also available on the NRC's public Web site at 
https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/reg-issues/ 
(select 2016 and then select ``RIS-2016-06'').
     The MOU is also available on the NRC's public Web site at 
https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1609/ML16092A294.pdf.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Chang, Office of Nuclear 
Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-5563; email: 
Richard.Chang@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Discussion

    The RIS summarizes the NRC's regulatory oversight of radium-226 
under military control, and explains that the NRC and the DoD will 
coordinate on CERCLA response actions at the DoD sites with radioactive 
material, including radium, that is not licensed under the Atomic 
Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA) through an MOU. On April 28, 2016, 
the NRC and the DoD entered into an MOU that governs both agencies' 
roles and responsibilities with respect to the DoD's CERCLA response 
actions for radium contamination and other unlicensed material 
contamination.
    The final RIS and an enclosure containing a summary of public 
comments on the draft RIS and NRC's responses are available in ADAMS 
under Accession No. ML15167A324. The MOU is available in ADAMS under 
Accession No. ML16092A294.

II. Congressional Review Act

    This RIS is a rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act (5 
U.S.C. 801-808). However, the Office of Management and Budget has not 
found it to be a major rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 13th day of May 2016.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Christepher McKenney,
Acting Director, Division of Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery, and 
Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2016-11825 Filed 5-18-16; 8:45 am]
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