ML18074A244
| ML18074A244 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 04/03/2018 |
| From: | Eugene Dacus Office of Congressional Affairs |
| To: | Barrasso J, Capito S, Shimkus J, Upton F, Walden G US HR, Comm on Energy & Commerce, US HR, Subcomm on Energy, US HR, Subcomm on Environment, US SEN, Comm on Environment & Public Works, US SEN, Subcomm on Clean Air & Nuclear Safety |
| Shepherd-Vladimir J | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18074A233 | List: |
| References | |
| NRC-2018-0017, PRM-72-8 | |
| Download: ML18074A244 (3) | |
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 April 3, 2018 The Honorable John Barrasso Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510
Dear Mr. Chairman:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:
Title:
Requirements for the Indefinite Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel [PRM-72-8; NRC-2018-0017].
- Description of the document: The NRC has received a petition for rulemaking from Raymond Lutz and Citizens Oversight, Inc. (the Petitioners), dated January 2, 2018, requesting that the NRC amend its regulations regarding spent nuclear fuel storage systems. The petition was docketed by the NRC on January 22, 2018, and has been assigned Docket No. PRM-72-8. The NRC is examining the issues raised in PRM-72-8 to determine whether they should be considered in rulemaking. The NRC is requesting public comment on this petition.
- Dates: The comment period is for 75 days after publication in the Federal Register.
For more information, see the enclosed document.
Please contact me at 301-415-1776, if you have questions or need more information.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs
Enclosure:
Federal Register notice cc: Senator Thomas R. Carper
Identicial letter sent to:
The Honorable John Barrasso Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 cc: Senator Thomas R. Carper The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 cc: Representative Bobby L. Rush The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 cc: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse The Honorable Greg Walden Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 cc: Representative Frank Pallone, Jr.
The Honorable John Shimkus Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 cc: Representative Paul Tonko
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OFFICE BC:NMSS/DRM/RASB OCA/D RAST RAST NAME HChang JShepherd-Vladimir CBladey DATE 3/14/18 3/15/18 3/15/18 04/03/18