ML070330554
| ML070330554 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Pilgrim |
| Issue date: | 12/14/2006 |
| From: | Robert Schaaf NRC/NRR/ADRO/DLR |
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| Download: ML070330554 (2) | |
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75280 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 240 / Thursday, December 14, 2006 / Notices initiated an investigation under 5 U.S.C.
displays a current valid OMB control 1214, however, according to 5 U.S.C.
number.
1214(f), agencies must seek approval
- 1. Type of submission, new, revision, from the Special Counsel to discipline or extension: Revision.
employees for, among other activities,
- 2. The title of the information engaging in prohibited retaliation, collection: NRC Form 664, "General Nothing in the No FEAR Act alters Licensee Registration".
existing laws or permits an agency to
- 3. The form number if applicable:
take unfounded disciplinary action NRC Form 664.
against a Federal employee or to violate
- 4. How often the collection is the procedural rights of a Federal required: Annually.
employee who has been accused of
- 5. Who is required or asked to report:
discrimination.
General Licensees of the NRC who possess devices subject to registration Additional Information under 10 CFR 31.5.
For further information regarding the
- 6. An estimate of the number of No FEAR Act regulations, refer to 5 CFR responses: 1,000.
part 724, as well as the appropriate
- 7. The estimated number of annual offices within your agency (e.g., Civil respondents: 1,000.
Rights/EEO Office, Human Resources
- 8. The number of hours needed Office, or Office of General Counsel).
annually to complete the requirement or Additional information regarding request: 333 hours0.00385 days <br />0.0925 hours <br />5.505952e-4 weeks <br />1.267065e-4 months <br /> annually (1,000 Federal antidiscrimination, respondents x 20 minutes per form).
whistleblower protection, and
- 9. An indication of whether Section retaliation laws can be found at the 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13 applies: Not EEOC Web site-http://www.eeoc.gov-applicable.
and the OSC Web site-http://
- 10. Abstract: NRC Form 664 is used www.osc.gov.
by NRC general licensees to make reports regarding certain generally Existing Rights Unchanged licensed devices subject to registration.
Pursuant to Section 205 of the No The registration program allows NRC to FEAR Act, neither the Act nor this better track general licensees, so that notice creates, expands or reduces any they can be contacted or inspected as rights otherwise available to any necessary, and to make sure that employee, former employee or applicant generally licensed devices can be under the laws of the United States, identified even if lost or damaged, and including the provisions of law to further ensure that general licensees specified in 5 U.S.C. 2302(d).
are aware of and understand the requirements for the possession of Karen Elias, devices containing byproducts material.
Acting General Counsel, National Endowment Greater awareness helps to ensure that for the Arts.
general licensees will comply with the
[FR Doc. 06-9689 Filed 12-13-06; 8:45 am]
requirements for proper handling and BILLING CODE 7036-o01-M disposal of generally licensed devices and would reduce the potential for incidents that could result in NUCLEAR REGULATORY unnecessary radiation exposure to the COMMISSION public and contamination of property.
A copy of the final supporting Agency Information Collection statement may be viewed free of charge Activities: Submission for the Office of at the NRC Public Document Room, One Management and Budget (OMB)
White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Review; Comment Request Pike, Room 0-1 F21, Rockville, MD AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 20852. OMB clearance requests are Commission (NRC).
available at the NRC worldwide Web ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of site: http://www,.nrc.gov/public-involve/
information collection and solicitation doc-comment/omblindex.html. The of public comment, document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the
SUMMARY
- The NRC has recently signature date of this notice.
submitted to OMB for review the Comments and questions should be following proposal for the collection of directed to the OMB reviewer listed information under the provisions of the below by January 16, 2007. Comments Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 received after this date will be U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby considered if it is practical to do so, but informs potential respondents that an assurance of consideration cannot be agency may not conduct or sponsor, and given to comments received after this that a person is not required to respond date. OMB Desk Officer, Office of to, a collection of information unless it
. Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-0198), NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503.
Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3087.
The NRC Clearance Officer is Margaret A. Janney, 301-415-7245.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 7th day of December, 2006.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Margaret A. Janney, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-21271 Filed 12-13-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7590-01-P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. 50-293]
Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.,
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station; Notice of Availability of The Draft Supplement 29 to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, and Public Meeting for the License Renewal of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Notice is hereby given that the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, Commission) has published a draft plant-specific supplement to the Generic Environmental Impact Statement for License Renewal of Nuclear Plants (GEIS), NUREG-1437, regarding the renewal of operating license DPR-35 for an additional 20 years of operation for the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (Pilgrim). Pilgrim is located on the western shore of Cape Cod in the Town of Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It is 38 miles southeast of Boston, Massachusetts, and 44 miles east of Providence, Rhode Island. Possible alternatives to the proposed action (license renewal) include no action and reasonable alternative energy sources.
The draft Supplement 29 to the GEIS is publicly available at the NRC Public Document Room (PDR), located at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, 20852, or from the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). The ADAMS Public Electronic Reading Room is accessible at http://adamswebsearch.nrc.gov/
dologin.htm. The Accession Number for the draft Supplement 29 to the GEIS is ML063260173. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, should contact the NRC's PDR reference staff by telephone at 1-800-397-4209, or 301-415-4737,
Federal Register/Vol. 71, No. 240/Thursday, December 14, 2006/Notices 75281 or by e-mail at pdria nrc.gov. In addition, the Plymouth Public Library, 132 South Street; Duxbury Free Library, 77 Alden Street; and the Kingston Public Library, 6 Green Street, has agreed to make the draft supplement to the GEIS available for public inspection.
Any interested party may submit comments on -the draft supplement to the GEIS for consideration by the NRC staff. To be certain of consideration, comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS and the proposed action must be received by February 28, 2007.
Comments received after the due date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC staff is able to assure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. Written comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS should be sent to: Chief, Rules and Directives Branch, Division of Administrative Services, Office of Administration, Mail Stop T-6D59, U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
Comments may be hand-delivered to the NRC at 11545 Rockville Pike, Room T-6D59, Rockville, Maryland, between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. on Federal workdays. Electronic comments may be submitted to the NRC by e-mail at PilgrimEIS@nrc.gov. All comments received by the Commission, including those made by Federal, State, local agencies, Native American Tribes, or other interested persons, will be made available electronically at the Commission's PDR in Rockville, Maryland, and through ADAMS.
The NRC staff will hold a public meeting to present an overview of the draft plant-specific supplement to the GEIS and to accept public comments on the document. The public meeting will be held on January 24, 2007, at the Radisson Plymouth Harbor Ballroom, 180 Water Street, Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360. There will be two sessions to accommodate interested parties. The first session will convene at 1:30 p.m. and will continue until 4:30 p.m., as necessary. The second session will convene at 7 p.m. with a repeat of the overview portions of the meeting and will continue until 10 p.m., as necessary. Both-meetings will be transcribed and will include: (1) A presentation of the contents of the draft plant-specific supplement to the GEIS, and (2) the opportunity for interested government agencies, organizations, and individuals to provide comments on the draft report. Additionally, the NRC staff will host informal discussions one hour prior to the start of each session at the same location. No comments on the draft supplement to the GEIS will be accepted during the informal discussions. To be considered, comments must be provided either at the transcribed public meeting or in writing. Persons may pre-register to attend or present oral comments at the meeting by contacting Ms. Alicia Williamson, the NRC Environmental Project Manager at 1-800-368-5642, extension 1878, or by e-mail at PilgrimEIS@nrc.gov, no later than January 17, 2007. Members of the public may also register to provide oral comments within 15 minutes of the start of each session. Individual, oral comments may be limited by the time available, depending on the number of persons who register. If special equipment or accommodations are needed to attend or present information at the public meeting, the need should be brought to Ms. Alicia Williamson attention no later than January 10, 2007, to provide the NRC staff adequate notice to determine whether the request can be accommodated.
For Further Information
Contact:
Ms.
Alicia Williamson, Environmental Branch B, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mail Stop 0-11F1, Washington, DC, 20555-0001. Ms. Alicia Williamson may be contacted at the aforementioned telephone number or e-mail address.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 8th day of December, 2007.
For The Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Robert Schaaf, Acting Branch Chief, Environmental Branch B, Division of License Renewal, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
(FR Doc. E6-21272 Filed 12-13-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING'CODE 7590-01-P OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE Trade Policy Staff Committee; 'Notice of Availability and Request for Public Comment on Interim Environmental Review of United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for public comment.
SectionIndex.html. Copies of the review will also be sent to interested members of the public by mail upon request.
DATES: Comments on the draft environmental review are requested by January 16, 2007 to inform the negotiations and the environmental review of the final agreement.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For procedural questions concerning public comments, contact Gloria Blue, Executive Secretary, TPSC, Office of the USTR, 1724 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 20508, telephone (202) 395-3475.
Questions concerning the environmental review, or requests for copies, should be addressed to David Brooks, Environment and Natural Resources Section, Office of the USTR, telephone 202-395-7320.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Trade Act of 2002, signed by the President on August 6, 2002, provides that the President shall conduct environmental reviews of [certain] trade agreements consistent with Executive Order 13121-(Environmental Review of Trade Agreements (64 Fed. Reg. 63,169, Nov. 18, 1999) and its implementing guidelines (65 Fed. Reg. 79,442, Dec. 19, 2000) and report on such reviews to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate.
The Order and guidelines are available at http://www.ustr.gov/TradeSectors/
Environment/SectionIn dex.h tml.
The purpose of environmental reviews is to ensure that policymakers and the public are informed about reasonably foreseeable environmental impacts of trade agreements (both positive and negative), to identify complementarities between trade and environmental objectives, and to help shape appropriate responses if environmental impacts are identified.
Reviews are intended to be one tool, among others, for integrating environmental information and analysis into the fluid, dynamic process of trade negotiations. USTR and the Council on Environmental Quality jointly oversee implementation of the Order and Guidelines. USTR, through the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC), is responsible for conducting the individual reviews.
Written Comments In order to facilitate prompt processing of submissions of comments, the Office of the United States Trade Representative strongly urges and prefers e-mail submissions in response to this notice. Persons submitting comments by e-mail should use the
SUMMARY
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), on behalf of the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC),
seeks comment on the interim environmental review of the proposed United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The interim environmental review is available at http://www.ustr.gov/TradeSectors/
Environment/EnvironmentalReviews!