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Notification of ACRS 790208-10 Meeting in Washington,Dc to Discuss Miscellaneous ACRS activities,low-probability, high-consequence Accidents in Licensing Process & ACRS 1978 Annual Rept to Congress
ML19263D676
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Issue date: 02/08/1979
From: Hoyle J
NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY)
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References
ACRS-MA-0722, ACRS-MA-722, NUDOCS 7904130131
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)0Dg afer/ry Federal Register Notice ADVISTY COMMITTEE ON REACTm SAFEGUARDS NUCLEAR REGUINIUlY CmMISSION Notice of Meeting 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 will hold a meeting on February 8-10, 1979, in Room 1046, 1717 H Street, NW, Washington, DC.

We agenda for the subject meeting will be as follows:

Thursday, February 8, 1979 8:30 A.M. - 9:15 A.M.:

Executive Session (Open) he Committee will hear and discuss the report of the ACRS Chairman regarding miscellaneous matters relating to ACRS activities.

9:15 A.M. - 10:15 A.M.:

Meeting with Director, NRR (Open)

The Committee will hear a brief report on the degree to which the NRC Staff considers low-probability, high-consequence accidents in the licensing process.

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.. 10:15 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.:

Executive Session (Open) -

The Committee will review items to be discussed with the NRC Commissioners includ-ing the ACRS 1978 Annual Report to Congress on the NRC Safety Re-search Program, ACRS review of Licensee Event Reports, and use of probabilistic assessment in the licensing process including considera-tion of low-probability, high-consequence accidents.

'Ihe Committee will also discuss the qualifications of candidates proposed for ap-pointment to the Committee.

Portions of this session will be closed as necessary to permit discussion of information the release of which would represent an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.:

Meeting with NRC Commissioners (Open) -

The Committee will meet with the NRC Commissioners in Room 1130 to discuss the items noted above.

3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.:

Executive Session (Open)

The Committee will hear and discuss the report of its Subcommittee and consultants who may be present regarding the request for an Operating License for the Salem Nuclear Generating Station Unit 2.

Portions of this session will be closed as required to permit dis-cussion of Proprietary Information related to this project and arrangements for the physical security of this station.

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  • 3:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.:

Salem Nuclear Generating Station Unit 2 (Open) -

The Committee will hear reports from and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC Staff and the applicant regarding proposed operation of this plant.

Portions of this session will be closed as required to discuss Proprietary Information related to this project and arrangements for the physical security of this station.

Friday, February 9, 1979 8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.:

Executive Session (Open) -

The Committee will hear and discuss the report of its Subcommittee and consultants who may be present regarding the request for Preliminary Design Ap-proval for the Fluor Pioneer Inc. standard balance of plant (Fluor BOPSSAR) used with the Babcock-205 Standard Nuclear Steam Supply System.

Portions of this session will be closed as required to permit dis-cussion of Proprietary Information related to this request and arrangements for the @ysical security of this facility.

9 : 00 A.M. - 12:00 Noon:

Fluor Pioneer Inc. Standard Balance of Plant to be used with the Babcock-205 Standard Nuclear Steam Supply System (Open) -

The Committee will hear and discuss re-ports from representatives of the NRC Staff, Fluor Pioneer Inc.,

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and the Babcock and Wilcox Company regarding the request for Preliminary Design Approval for this type of nuclear power plant facility.

Portions of this session will be closed as required to permit dis-cussion of Proprietary Informatior. related to this request and arrangements for the physical security of this facility.

1:00 P.M. - 3:45 P.M.:

Meeting with NRC Staff (Open)

The Com-mittee will meet with Oembers of the NRC Staff to hear reports on and to 5:= cuss recent operating experience and licensing actions.

Theser matters will incitde matters related to operations at the Kewaunee Nuclear Station and NRC activities related to the capa-bility of nuclear power plants to shut down and remove decay heat using only safety grade equipnent.

The future schedule for ACRS activities will also be discussed.

3:45 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.:

Executive Session (Open)

The Committee will hear and discuss the reports of its Subecxnmittees on recent activities regarding Anticipated Transients Without Scram, Emer-gency Core Cooling Systems, and ACRS review of Licensee Event Reports.

. 3e Committee will discuss its proposed reports to the NRC regard-ing the Salem Nuclear Generating Station and the Fluor Pioneer Inc.

standard balance of plant.

Portions of this session will be closed as required to permit discussion of Proprietary Information related to these subjects and arrangenents for the physical security of these plants.

Saturday, February 10, 1979 8:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.:

Executive Session (Open) -

The Committee will discuss its proposed reprts to the NRC on the Salen Nuclear Station and the Fluor Pioneer Inc. standard balance of plant.

The Committee will also discuss proposed comments and positions regarding other items discussed during this meeting.

Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetingc were outlined in the Federal Register on October 4, 1978, page 45926.

In accordance with these procedures, oral or written statements may be presented by members of the public, recordings will be permitted only during those portions of the meeting when a transcript is being kept, and questions may be asked only by members of the Committee, its con-sultants, and Suff.

Persons desiring to make oral statements should

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notify the ACRS Executive Director as far in advance as practicable so that appropriate arrangements can be made to allow the necessary time during the meeting for such statements.

I have determined in accordance with Subsection 10(d)

P.L.92-463 that it is necessary to close portions of this meeting as noted above to protect Proprietary Information (5 U.S.C. 552 b(c) (4) and to protect information the reJease of which would represent an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy (5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (6)).

Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the meeting has been cancelled or rescheduled, the Chairman's ruling on re-quests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time allotted therefor can be obtained by a prepaid telephone call to the ACRS Execu-tive Director, Mr. Raymond F.

Fraley (telephone 202/634-3265), between 8:15 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. EST.

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John C. Hoyle Advisory Committee Management Officer