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Crystal Robinson,
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Excess Uranium Management: Effects
of DOE Transfers of Excess Uranium
on Domestic Uranium Mining,
Conversion, and Enrichment
Industries; Request for Information
Office of Nuclear Energy,
Department of Energy.
ACTION: Extension of comment period.
AGENCY:
On July 19, 2016, the U.S.
Department of Energy (DOE) published
a request for information (RFI) seeking
comment on certain issues related to
DOE’s preparation for a potential new
Secretarial Determination covering
continued transfers of uranium for
cleanup services at the Portsmouth
Gaseous Diffusion Plant and for downblending of highly-enriched uranium to
low-enriched uranium. The RFI
established an August 18, 2016 deadline
for the submission of written comments.
DOE is extending the comment period
to September 19, 2016.
DATES: DOE will accept comments, data,
and information responding to this RFI
submitted on or before September 19,
2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons may
submit comments by any of the
following methods.
1. Email: RFI-UraniumTransfers@
hq.doe.gov. Submit electronic comments
in Microsoft Word or PDF and avoid the
use of special characters or any form of
encryption.
2. Postal Mail: Ms. Cheryl Moss
Herman, U.S. Department of Energy,
Office of Nuclear Energy, Mailstop NE–
52, 19901 Germantown Rd.,
Germantown, MD 20874–1290. If
possible, please submit all items on a
compact disk (CD), in which case it is
not necessary to include printed copies.
3. Hand Delivery/Courier: Ms. Cheryl
Moss Herman, U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy,
Mailstop NE–52, B–409, 19901
Germantown Rd., Germantown, MD
20874–1290. Phone: (301) 903–1788. If
possible, please submit all items on a
CD, in which case it is not necessary to
include printed copies.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name for this
request for information. No facsimiles
(faxes) will be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Cheryl Moss Herman, U.S. Department
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Mailstop NE–52, B–409, 19901
Germantown Rd., Germantown, MD
20874–1290. Phone: (301) 903–1788.
Email: Cheryl.Moss_Herman@
Nuclear.Energy.Gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July
19, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy
(DOE) published a request for
information (RFI) in the Federal
Register (81 FR 46917). DOE noted that
it is preparing for a potential new
Secretarial Determination covering
continued transfers of uranium for
cleanup services at the Portsmouth
Gaseous Diffusion Plant and for downblending of highly-enriched uranium to
low-enriched uranium. The RFI
solicited information about the uranium
markets and domestic uranium
industries, potential effects of the
proposed transfers in the uranium
markets and possible consequences for
the domestic uranium mining,
conversion, and enrichment industries.
The RFI established an August 18, 2016,
deadline for the submission of written
comments. DOE has received requests
from the public for extension of the
public comment period. In response to
those requests and other considerations,
DOE is extending the comment period
to September 19, 2016 to provide the
public additional time for comment.
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 1,
2016.
Raymond Furstenau,
Associate Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Nuclear Energy, Office of
Nuclear Energy.
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[NRC–2016–0144]
Request for a License To Export HighEnriched Uranium; Correction
Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
ACTION: Export license application;
correction.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission (NRC) is correcting a notice
that was published in the Federal
Register (FR) on July 13, 2016, regarding
a request from Edlow International
Company as Agent for SCK–CEN for a
license application (XSNM3771) to
export high-enriched uranium to SCK–
CEN in Belgium for fuel reload at the
BR–2 Research Reactor. This action is
necessary to correct the date of the
license application and to correct the
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Andrea Ferkile, Office of International
Programs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory
Commission, Washington DC 20555–
0001; telephone: 301–415–8058, email:
Andrea.Ferkile@nrc.gov.
In the FR
on July 13, 2016, in FR Doc. 2016–
16557, on page 45311, in the first
column, second row, of the table
entitled, ‘‘NRC Export License
Application—Description of Material,’’
correct ‘‘May 18, 2016’’ to read ‘‘July 07,
2016’’ and correct ‘‘June 03, 2016’’ to
read ‘‘July 11, 2016.’’
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day
of July, 2016.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Mugeh Afshar-Tous,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of
International Programs.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Excess Uranium Management: Effects of DOE Transfers of Excess
Uranium on Domestic Uranium Mining, Conversion, and Enrichment
Industries; Request for Information
AGENCY: Office of Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: On July 19, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
published a request for information (RFI) seeking comment on certain
issues related to DOE's preparation for a potential new Secretarial
Determination covering continued transfers of uranium for cleanup
services at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant and for down-
blending of highly-enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium. The RFI
established an August 18, 2016 deadline for the submission of written
comments. DOE is extending the comment period to September 19, 2016.
DATES: DOE will accept comments, data, and information responding to
this RFI submitted on or before September 19, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons may submit comments by any of the
following methods.
1. Email: RFI-UraniumTransfers@hq.doe.gov. Submit electronic
comments in Microsoft Word or PDF and avoid the use of special
characters or any form of encryption.
2. Postal Mail: Ms. Cheryl Moss Herman, U.S. Department of Energy,
Office of Nuclear Energy, Mailstop NE-52, 19901 Germantown Rd.,
Germantown, MD 20874-1290. If possible, please submit all items on a
compact disk (CD), in which case it is not necessary to include printed
copies.
3. Hand Delivery/Courier: Ms. Cheryl Moss Herman, U.S. Department
of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy, Mailstop NE-52, B-409, 19901
Germantown Rd., Germantown, MD 20874-1290. Phone: (301) 903-1788. If
possible, please submit all items on a CD, in which case it is not
necessary to include printed copies.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name
for this request for information. No facsimiles (faxes) will be
accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Cheryl Moss Herman, U.S.
Department of Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy, Mailstop NE-52, B-409,
19901 Germantown Rd., Germantown, MD 20874-1290. Phone: (301) 903-1788.
Email: Cheryl.Moss_Herman@Nuclear.Energy.Gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 19, 2016, the U.S. Department of
Energy (DOE) published a request for information (RFI) in the Federal
Register (81 FR 46917). DOE noted that it is preparing for a potential
new Secretarial Determination covering continued transfers of uranium
for cleanup services at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant and for
down-blending of highly-enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium. The
RFI solicited information about the uranium markets and domestic
uranium industries, potential effects of the proposed transfers in the
uranium markets and possible consequences for the domestic uranium
mining, conversion, and enrichment industries. The RFI established an
August 18, 2016, deadline for the submission of written comments. DOE
has received requests from the public for extension of the public
comment period. In response to those requests and other considerations,
DOE is extending the comment period to September 19, 2016 to provide
the public additional time for comment.
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 1, 2016.
Raymond Furstenau,
Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy,
Office of Nuclear Energy.
[FR Doc. 2016-18657 Filed 8-4-16; 8:45 am]
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