710th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS), 71036-71037 [2023-22673]

Download as PDF 71036 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 197 / Friday, October 13, 2023 / Notices Collection method Programmatic category Web-based surveys NSF Engine input ... Individuals .............. Partner organizations. Programmatic activities. NSF Engine wide ... Interviews and focus groups. 45 ............................. 20 ............................. 10 ............................. 350 ........................... 200 ........................... 100 ........................... 5 10 30 Rolling basis ........... Once a year ........... Twice a year .......... 4 3 10 29 33 100 15 ............................. 50 ............................. 45 Twice a year .......... 23 75 15 individuals ........... 50 individuals ........... 90 Up to twice a year .. 45 150 Dated: October 6, 2023. Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation. [FR Doc. 2023–22598 Filed 10–12–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 710th 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 November 1–3, 2023. The Committee will be conducting meetings that will include some Members being physically present at the NRC while other Members participate remotely. Interested members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely in any open sessions via MS Teams or via phone at 301–576–2978, passcode 861933379#. A more detailed agenda including the MSTeams link may be found at the ACRS public website at https:// www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/acrs/agenda/. If VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Oct 12, 2023 Approximate upper bound response burden (hours) Estimated upper bound (number of responses) Respondents: Lower bound estimate of 60 individuals and upper bound estimate of 400 individuals per NSF Engine award per year. Annual Responses: Lower and upper bound estimates of 100 and 600 responses per NSF Engine per year, respectively. The total number of annual responses will be based on the total number of NSF Engines awarded, which is determined by annual funding availability. Frequency of Response: Please refer to the description of programmatic categories for frequency of data collection. Average Minutes per Response: 30. Burden Hours: Lower and upper bound estimates of approximately 85 and 400 hours per NSF Engine award, respectively. Jkt 262001 Estimated average response time (min) Approximate lower bound response burden (hours) Estimated lower bound (number of responses) you would like the MSTeams link forwarded to you, please contact the Designated Federal Officer as follows: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov, or Lawrence.Burkhart@nrc.gov. Wednesday, November 1, 2023 8:30 a.m.–8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)—The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of the meeting. 8:35 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment (Open)— The Committee will have presentations and discussion with the NRC staff regarding the subject topic. 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m.: Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment Committee Deliberation (Open)—The Committee will have deliberations with the NRC staff regarding the subject topic. 1 p.m.–6 p.m.: Planning and Procedures Session/Future ACRS Activities/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)(2), a portion of this session may be closed to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate solely to internal personnel rules and practices of the ACRS.] [Note: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed to discuss and protect information designated as proprietary.] Thursday, November 2, 2023 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.: Increased Enrichment Rulemaking Regulatory Basis (Open)—The Committee will have presentations and discussion with the NRC staff regarding the subject topic. 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m.: Increased Enrichment Rulemaking Regulatory Basis Committee Deliberation (Open)— The Committee will have deliberations PO 00000 Frm 00117 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Frequency of data collection with the NRC staff regarding the subject topic. 1 p.m.–6 p.m.: Committee Deliberation/Preparation of Reports (Open)—The Committee will deliberate and continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. Friday, November 3, 2023 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.: Committee Deliberation/Preparation of Reports (Open)—The Committee will deliberate and continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports. 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: Quynh.Nguyen@nrc.gov), 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 the 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 E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 197 / Friday, October 13, 2023 / Notices available through the NRC Public Document Room (PDR) at pdr.resource@ nrc.gov, 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, 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: October 10, 2023. Russell E. Chazell, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–22673 Filed 10–12–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 50–341; NRC–2023–0177] I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments DTE Electric Company; Fermi, Unit 2 Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: License amendment application; opportunity to comment, request a hearing, and petition for leave to intervene. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) is considering issuance of an amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF–43, issued to DTE Electric Company, for operation of Fermi, Unit 2 (Fermi 2). The proposed amendment requests an amendment to the Fermi 2 Technical Specifications (TS) 3.8.1, to allow for a one-time extension of the Required Action B.4 Completion Time to allow repair of Division 1 Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower A and C fan pedestals while online. In addition, the proposed amendment requests an editorial correction to the one-time footnote added to TS 3.7.2 in the previously approved amendment 225. The proposed amendment is being requested under exigent circumstances pursuant to NRC regulations. DATES: Submit comments by October 27, 2023. Request for a hearing or petitions for leave to intervene must be filed by December 12, 2023. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods; however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal rulemaking website. • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2023–0177. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301–415–0624; email: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Oct 12, 2023 Jkt 262001 Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. • Mail Comments To: Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWFN–7– A60M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, ATTN: Program Management, Announcements and Editing Staff. 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: Surinder S. Arora, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415– 1421, email: Surinder.Arora@nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A. Obtaining Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2023– 0177 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 Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2023–0177. • 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 ‘‘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, at 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: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies of publicly available documents, is open by appointment. To make an appointment to visit the PDR, please send an email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov or call 1–800–397–4209 or 301–415– 4737, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. eastern time (ET), Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. B. Submitting Comments The NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal rulemaking website (https:// www.regulations.gov). Please include PO 00000 Frm 00118 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 71037 Docket ID NRC–2023–0177 in your comment submission. 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 will post all comment submissions at https:// www.regulations.gov as well as enter 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 into ADAMS. II. Introduction The NRC is considering issuance of an amendment to Renewed Facility Operating License No. NPF–43, issued to DTE Electric Company, for operation of Fermi, Unit 2, located in Monroe County, Michigan. The proposed amendment (ADAMS Accession No. ML23271A188) requests an amendment to the Fermi, Unit 2, Technical Specifications (TS) 3.8.1, to allow for a one-time extension of the Required Action B.4 Completion Time to allow repair of Division 1 Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower A and C fan pedestals while online. In addition, the proposed amendment requests an editorial correction to the one-time footnote in TS 3.7.2, which was added in the previously approved amendment 225 (ADAMS Accession No. ML23243A885). The proposed amendment is being requested under exigent circumstances pursuant to paragraph 50.91(a)(6) of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR). On July 18, 2023, the Division II Residual Heat Removal Service Water Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower (MDCT) fan D tripped due to high vibrations caused by a degraded, nonconforming gearbox pedestal. Corrective actions were required to correct the conditions and restore the equipment to an operable status, using extra time allowed by the Notice of Enforcement Discretion approved by the NRC on July 20, 2023. During that time the ultimate heat sink was declared inoperable. During the ‘extent of condition’ review by DTE, it was discovered that the MDCT A and C fan pedestals were also E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 197 (Friday, October 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71036-71037]
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[FR Doc No: 2023-22673]


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710th 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 November 1-3, 2023. The 
Committee will be conducting meetings that will include some Members 
being physically present at the NRC while other Members participate 
remotely. Interested members of the public are encouraged to 
participate remotely in any open sessions via MS Teams or via phone at 
301-576-2978, passcode 861933379#. A more detailed agenda including the 
MSTeams link may be found at the ACRS public website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs/agenda/. If you 
would like the MSTeams link forwarded to you, please contact the 
Designated Federal Officer as follows: [email protected], or 
[email protected].

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

    8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    8:35 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment 
(Open)--The Committee will have presentations and discussion with the 
NRC staff regarding the subject topic.
    10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: Level 3 Probabilistic Risk Assessment Committee 
Deliberation (Open)--The Committee will have deliberations with the NRC 
staff regarding the subject topic.
    1 p.m.-6 p.m.: Planning and Procedures Session/Future ACRS 
Activities/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)(2), a portion of this session may be closed to discuss 
organizational and personnel matters that relate solely to internal 
personnel rules and practices of the ACRS.] [Note: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c)(4), a portion of this session may be closed to discuss and 
protect information designated as proprietary.]

Thursday, November 2, 2023

    8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Increased Enrichment Rulemaking Regulatory 
Basis (Open)--The Committee will have presentations and discussion with 
the NRC staff regarding the subject topic.
    10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: Increased Enrichment Rulemaking Regulatory Basis 
Committee Deliberation (Open)--The Committee will have deliberations 
with the NRC staff regarding the subject topic.
    1 p.m.-6 p.m.: Committee Deliberation/Preparation of Reports 
(Open)--The Committee will deliberate and continue its discussion of 
proposed ACRS reports.

Friday, November 3, 2023

    8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.: Committee Deliberation/Preparation of Reports 
(Open)--The Committee will deliberate and continue its discussion of 
proposed ACRS reports.
    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 the 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

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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, 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: October 10, 2023.
Russell E. Chazell,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-22673 Filed 10-12-23; 8:45 am]
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