687th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS), 31747 [2021-12502]

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 15, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 31747]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-12502]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


687th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 
(ACRS)

    In accordance with the purposes of Sections 29 and 182b of the 
Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232(b)), the Advisory Committee on 
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold meetings on July 7-9, 2021. As part 
of the coordinated government response to combat the COVID-19 public 
health emergency, the Committee will conduct virtual meetings. The 
public will be able to participate in any open sessions via 1-866-822-
3032, pass code 8272423#. A more detailed agenda may be found at the 
ACRS public website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs/agenda/.

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

    9:30 a.m.-9:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    9:35 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: SECY-21-0029, Rulemaking Plan on Revision of 
Inservice Testing and Inservice Inspection Program Update Frequencies 
Required in 10 CFR 50.55a (Open)--The Committee will have presentations 
and discussion with representatives from the NRC staff regarding the 
subject topic.
    11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.: Vogtle License Amendment Request (LAR) GSI-
191--Applying a Risk-Informed Approach to Address Generic Safety Issue-
191, ``Assessment of Debris Accumulation on Pressurized-Water Reactor 
Sump Performance'' at Vogtle Units 1 and 2 (Open)--The Committee will 
have presentations and discussion with representatives from the NRC and 
Southern Company staff regarding the subject topic.
    2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Committee Deliberation on Vogtle LAR regarding 
GSI-191--Applying a Risk-Informed Approach to Address Generic Safety 
Issue-191 (Open)--The Committee will deliberate regarding the subject 
topic.
    3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.: RG 1.9, Rev. 5, Application and Testing of 
Onsite Emergency Alternating Current Power Sources in Nuclear Power 
Plants (Open)--The Committee will deliberate and have presentations and 
discussion with representatives from the NRC staff regarding the 
subject topic.
    4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Committee Deliberation on RG 1.9, Revision 5/
Bylaws Review (Open)--The Committee will deliberate regarding the 
subject topic.

Thursday, July 8, 2021

    9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning 
and Procedures Subcommittee and Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations/Preparation of Reports (Open/Closed)--The Committee 
will hear discussion of the recommendations of the Planning and 
Procedures Subcommittee regarding items proposed for consideration by 
the Full Committee during future ACRS meetings, and/or proceed to 
preparation of reports as determined by the Chairman. [Note: Pursuant 
to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed in 
order to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary.]. 
[Note: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2)and (6), a portion of this 
meeting may be closed to discuss organizational and personnel matters 
that relate solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the 
ACRS, and information the release of which would constitute a clearly 
unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.].
    12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports and Bylaws Review 
(Open)--The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS 
reports and Bylaws review.

Friday, July 9, 2021

    9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports and Bylaws Review 
(Open/Close)--The Committee will continue its discussion of proposed 
ACRS reports and Bylaws review. [Note: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), 
a portion of this session may be closed in order to discuss and protect 
information designated as proprietary.]. [Note: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(2)and (6), a portion of this meeting may be closed to discuss 
organizational and personnel matters that relate solely to internal 
personnel rules and practices of the ACRS, and information the release 
of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal 
privacy.].
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings 
were published in the Federal Register on June 13, 2019 (84 FR 27662). 
In accordance with those procedures, oral or written views may be 
presented by members of the public, including representatives of the 
nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral statements should 
notify Quynh Nguyen, Cognizant ACRS Staff and the Designated Federal 
Officer (Telephone: 301-415-5844, Email: [email protected]), 5 days 
before the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate arrangements can 
be made to allow necessary time during the meeting for such statements. 
In view of the possibility that the schedule for ACRS meetings may be 
adjusted by the Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the 
meeting, persons planning to attend should check with the Cognizant 
ACRS staff if such rescheduling would result in major inconvenience.
    An electronic copy of each presentation should be emailed to the 
Cognizant ACRS Staff at least one day before meeting.
    In accordance with Subsection 10(d) of Public Law 92-463 and 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c), certain portions of this meeting may be closed, as 
specifically noted above. Use of still, motion picture, and television 
cameras during the meeting may be limited to selected portions of the 
meeting as determined by the Chairman. Electronic recordings will be 
permitted only during the open portions of the meeting.
    ACRS meeting agendas, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are 
available through the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) at 
[email protected], or by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from 
the Publicly Available Records System component of NRC's Agencywide 
Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), which is accessible 
from the NRC website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or 
https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/#ACRS/.

    Dated: June 10, 2021.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-12502 Filed 6-14-21; 8:45 am]
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