ML19330A736
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| Issue date: | 06/24/1980 |
| From: | Felton J NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM) |
| To: | Scott S NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM) |
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Steve Scott, Chief Documents Management Branch Division of Technical Information and Document Control FROM:
J. M. Felton, Director Division of Rules and Records Office of Administration
SUBJECT:
TRANSMITTAL OF QUARTERLY PROPOSED RULE REPORT Enclosed for transmittal to the Public Document Room is the Quarterly Report on Proposed Rules as of April 30, 1980. This report has been prepared in order to provide the public with information regarding NRC's rulemaking activities. A notice will be published in the Federal Register soon announcing its availability in the Public Document Room for inspection and copying.
J. M. Felton, Director Division of Rules and Records Office of Administration
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As stated cc: Linda Schneider
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STATUS OF PROPOSED RULES - APRIL 30, 1980 Federal 10 CFR Register Part Ci tation S,ubject Action
- 30, 31 36 FR 6015 Exemption of Static Elimina-11: letters of comment were 32 4/1/71 tors. To exempt from licensing Peceived, four of which raised requirements tritium, krypton-significant questions concern.
8 85, or polonium-210 in static ing license fees, reporting elimination devices and ion requirements, and specific generating tubes manufactured, licenses for incorporation of imported, or transferred in dev' ices into products for accordance with a specific commercial distribution. ' Task license issued by the placed in hold in 1975 pending Commission which authorizes review to det' ermine whether transfer of such devices or cost of completing rule tubes to persons exempted change is warranted.
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under the proposed new exemption or equivalent regu-Task Leader:
J. Henry, SD.
lations of an Agreement State.
'I 50 36 FR 22851 Accident Assumptions in 16 comments received.
12/1/71
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add an annex to Part 50, Interim Policy on " Accident Appendix D, speci fying cer-Considerations under NEPA" tain standardized accident transmitted to Commission assumptions to.be used in
. in SECY-80-131, dated Environment:1 Reports and March 11, 1980. Commission, Detailed Statement required on May 15, 1980, approved a in connection with p(ower revised Statement for publis reactor licenses.
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' Task Leader: William Kreger.
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50 39 FR 26293 General Design Criteria for 11 comments received.
7/16/74 Fuel Reprocessing Plants.
Reprocessing indefinitely To add an Appendix "P" to deferred.
establish minimum require-
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'C. W. Nilsen.
related design criteria for SD.
fuel reprocessing plants.
29 39 FR 32921 Transuranic Waste Otsposal.
To be resolved as part ofdevelopment of 10 CFR Part 6 9/12/74 To prohibit the disposal of transuranium elements by burial in sofi.
Task Leader:
P. Lohaus. HMSS.
I 150 39 FR 32922 Transuranic Waste Disposal.
To be resolved as part of 9
' 9/12/74 To reassert the Commission's development of 10 CFR Part 61.
authority in Agreement States over the disposal. of transur-
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P..Lohaus. HMSS.
anium elements by' burial in soil.
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19, 20 40 FR 799 Lower Radiation Exposure 29 comments received.
1/3/75 Levels for Fertile Women.
Secy-75-535A sent to To incorporate the intent of Commission 3/25/76.
the recommendation of the
' National Council on Radia-Task Leader:
W. Cool, SD.
tion Protection and Measurements in Report No. 39 that the radiation exposure to an embryo or fetus be minimized.
71, 73 40 FR 23768 Packaging and Transportation 11 comments received., Final 6/2/75 of Special Nuclear Material ~
Environmental Statement
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Concerning the air issued 12/77. Target Date transportetion of radio-for Commission Action: 7/80.
active materials, including packaging.
Task Leader:
S. Bernstein.
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70 42 FR'13834 Plutonium-238 Powered Comments by 10/10/79.
3/14/77 Cardiac Pacemakers. To 19 comment letters were establish (1) general received. The medical licenses for the implanta-communi-ty generally supports tion, routine use, and NRC's allowing the use of recovery of plutonium-238 Pu-238 pacemakers even though powered cardiac pacemakers technological advances in that have been proved reli-nonnuclear pacemakers have able and safe under investi-greatif reduced the demand for gational programs of actur Pu-238 packmakers. Target 9
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use, and (2) the require-Date for Commission' Action:
con't ments for issuance of 7/80.
specific licenses authorizing distribution ~of Task Leader:
D. Smith, SD.
pacemakers for roctine use under the general license.
150 42 FR 13837 Plutonium-23r, Powered cardf ac Comments by 10/10/79.
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3/14/77 Pacemakers.. To make the 1 comment received. Target r
Commission the sole agency Date for Commission Action:
regulating the routine use 7/80.
under general license of plutonium-238 powered Task Leader:
D. Smith, SD.
cardiac pacemakers and the distribution under specific t.
t license of pacemakers used under such general license.
11, 50 42 FR 14880 Authority for Access to or Comments by 5/16/77.
70 3/17/77 control of Special Nuclear 102 comments received.
Material. To require certain A staff paper currently being 1
individuals inv,olved in the prepared will address the i
operation of licensed alternative of implementing i
. nuclear power reactors the proposed rule only for and fuel reprocessing plant.s; fuel cycle facilities that in the licensed use, process strategic special processing, or storage of.
nuclear material. Other certain quantities of special action by SD depends upon nuclear materials; and in the the result of two technical k
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70 sector, of certain quantities may provide an alternative i
ctn't of special nuclear material to a clearance program for i
to receive authorization from reactor personnel.
the Comission for access to or control over special nuclear Task Leader:
J. Montgomery, material.
SD.
2 42 FR 37406 Burden of Proof in Enforce-Commentsby9/6/77.
7/21/77 ment Proceedings. To 13 comments received.,
4 provide generally that the Final rule sent'to Commission '
proponent of an order in an 4/15/80.
enforcement action has the burden of proof.
Task Leader:
G. Cunningham,.
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30, 70 43 FR 44547 Irretrievable Well-tocoina Comments by 11/27/78 9/28/78 Sources. To establish 10 comments received.
requirements to be accom-Comenters are generally in plished in the. event of an agreement with the proposed irretrievable well-logging, regulation. Target Date for source (anysealedsource Commission Action:
12/80.
containing licensed material which is pulled off or not Task Leader:
M. Wangler.
connected to the wireline SD downwell, and for which all reasonable effort at recovery.
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il 72 43 FR 46309 Storage of Spent Fuel. To add Commen'ts by 1/4/79.
10/6/78 a new partwhich specifies pro-73 coment letters received, j
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. the majority supporting the issuance of licenses to store proposed rule. Target Date i
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spent fuel storage installa-6/80.
Final Rule.
tion.
Task Leader:
R. E.
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20 43 FR 56677 Burial of Small Quantities of Coments by 2/2/79.
12/4/78 Radionuclides. To require 39 comments recei ted, evenly i
NRC licensees to obtain divided for and against.
Commission approval prior Final rule in preparation.
to burial of small quantities Target date for Commission of radionuclides.
paper on Final Rule:
8/1/80.
Task Leader: d.W. Hickey,SD.
140 44' FR 1751 Indemnification of Spent Comments by 2/7/79.
1/8/79 Reactor Fuel. To extend 12 comments received.
Final Government indemnity to spent
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reactor fuel stbred at.a
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.i 19, 20 44 FR 10388 Changes in Radiatiod Ddse-Comment's by 4/23/79 l
2/20/79 Limiting Standards. To 83 comments received.
eliminate the accumulated dose i
averaging formula. 5(N-18).
Effective rule will not be and the associated FORM NRC-4 approved until after joint Exposure History, and impose EPA / OSHA /NRC hearing on annual dose-limiting standards Federal guidance for while retaining quarterly occupational radiation standards.
protection, to be held no earlier than Jan.1981.,
Task Leader:
W. S. Cool. 50.
2 44 FR 12428 Ex Parte Communications, and Comments by 4/23/79.
3/7/79 Separation of Adjudicatory 1 comment received. 0GC paper.
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rece nmending Final Rules.
To amend the reles dealing with sent to Commission 10/15/79.
ex-parte communications and the separation of adjudicatory and Task Leader:
H. Shulman. 0GC.
non-adjudicatory functions so e
that those rules will be in accord with th.e Government in
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140 44 FR 20709 Financial Protection Require-Comments by 6/5/79.
4/6/79 ments and Indemnity Agreementsi 2 comments received.
Miscellaneous Amendments.
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To amend regulations relating Task Leader:
tp the financial protection and 16demnity required of licensees;-
and to implement legislation that modified and extended for ten years (to August.1, 1987) the present Price-Anderson legislation.
35 44 FR 21203 Coordination of Human Uses of Comments by 6/8/79.
4/9/79 Byproduct Material. To make 63 comments received.
it a requirement to appoint a Approximately one-third i
radiation safety committee favored the rule, one-third i that will focus on radiation opposed it, and one-third safety.
commented without indicating preference.
Final rule in preparation.
30, 35 44.FR 32394 Testing of Radioisotope Comments by 8/7/79.
6/6/79 Generators. To require 3 comments received favoring licensees to test radio-the rule. There were no pharmaceuticals for a comments opposing the rule.
contaminant called,
molybdenum-99.
Task Leader:
E. Po'dolak, SD.
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Coments by 8/31/79.
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70, 75,, 7/17/79 US/IAEA Agreement.
To enable 9 comments received. This with other gomnment agencies :f 150 the United States to imple-task involves' coordination 170.
ment the US/IAEA Safeguards Agreement, with respect to (DOS, DOE, ACDA) and various licensed activities, as soon NRC of ' ices.
as the Agreement enters into force.
Task Leaders:
L. C. Solem, l
SD; P. Morrow, HMSS; W. Brown, 50.
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71 44 FR 48234 Transportation of Radioactive Comments by 10/16/79; extended; 8/17/79 Material - Compatibility with to 12/17/79.- 28 comments t
IAEA Regulations. To revise received. 15 were supportive i
the regulations for the trans-of the proposal,17 made portation of radioactive suggestions regarding the material to make them technical content of the compatible with tho:e of the requirements, and 5 were IAEA and thus with those of specifically concerned about most major nuclear nations of consistency of tenninology t
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and requirements among flRC,
' 00T, and the IAEA. Target Date for Commission Action:
12/80.
Task Leader:
D. Hopkins, S0 li i
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30, 40 44 FR 50015 Criteria Relating to Uranium Coments by 10/24/79. About 4
70, 150, 8/24/79 Hill Tailings and construction 100 comment letters rr.ceived.
170 of Major Plants. To conform with about 1,500 comments, to the requirements of most of which were critical.
the Uranium Mill Tailings Target Date for Commission Radiation Control Act of Action: 10/80 for publica-1978 and to the conclusions -.
- tion of final rule in Federal set forth in the final GEIS
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on uranium milling.
l 50, 70 441FR.54308 Production and Utilization Coments by 11/19/79.
3-9/19/79 Facility Licenses; Emergency coments received.
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To require that final rule on emergency all production and utilization planning, SECY-80-275. sent to facility licensees, as a con-Commission 6/3/80.
dition of their license, submit emergency plans for NRC review Task Leader:
M. T. Jamgochian, and approval and maintain the SD.
emergency plans up to date.
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- 44 FR 60743 Reporting of Safeguards. Events.. Comments by 12/21/79.
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10/22/79 To require that licensees comments received.,
report events which signiff-9 cantly threaten or lessen the, Task Lea' der:
T. S. Michaels.
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Part Citation Subject Action 32 44 FR 68853 Specific Domestic Licenses To Comments by 1/14/80.
28 11/30/79 Manufacture or_ Transfer certain comments received.
Final Items Containing Byproduct rule, to be effective 1/1/81, Material. To adopt new re-signed by ED0 on 5/27/80, and l,
q'irements for labeling the sent to Federal Register.
J external surfaces of gas I
and aerosol detectors Task Leader:
- 0. Sihith, 50.
i including the point-of-sale packaging for these detectors (proposal covers smokedetectors).
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2, 19 44 FR 70408 Disposal of High-Level Radio-Comment period closed 3/3/80, 20, 21, 12/6/79 actives Wastes in Geologic 30 comments received, 30, 40 Repositories; Proposed Coments under review.
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Preliminary analysis does not j 70 To set forth requirements for indicate that any substantial j licensing the receipt and change in regulation is disposal of high-level warranted.
radioactive wastes (HLW) in geologic repositories.
Task Leader:
F. A. Costanzi, S0.
50 44 FR 75167 Emergency Planning. To provide Comments by 2/19/80.
12/19/79 an interim upgrade of HRC
,199 comments received.
emergency planning regulations.
Proposed final rule, SECY 275, sent to Commission 6/3/80.
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M. Jamgochian.
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- 70. 75 45 FR 1625 Transient Shipments of Comments by 3/10/80.
I 1/8/80 Strategic Special Nucliar
-5 comments received.
Material. To withdraw the existing exemption from Task Leader:
C. K. Nulsen, licensing requirements NMSS.
for carriors who possess formula quantities of strategic special nuclear material in the course of a transient shipment, and require them to be responsi-ble for assuring that the strategic special nuclear ma-terial is protected against l
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50 45 FR 2330 Domestic Licensing of Produc-Comments by 2/25/80. 3 1/11/80 tion and Utilization Facili-comment letters received. One
, ties; Primary Reactor Con-commenter requested clarifica-tainment Leakage Testing for tion; one requested greater
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. flexibility; and one requested To relax requirements for leak less f]exibility.
Final rule testing of containment' building planned for E00 issue in June air locks that are in 1980.
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50 Task Leader:
G. Arndt, OSD.
con't 73 45 FR 2657 Physical Protection of Intran.
Coments by 2/13/80, extended 1/1,4/80
_ sit special Nuclear Material to 3/24/80.
1 comment received.
~of Moderate Strategic Amendments republished 2/21/80 45 FR 11503 Si gni fi cance. To allow the to explain how NRC would 2/21/80 NRC to delay the shipments of implement scheduling control.
l certaIn quantities of Special Additional amendments drafted Nuclear Material (SNM) of to require early theft-detection moderate strategic signiff-capabilities of licensees who cance in order to prevent transport Cate, gory II SNM.
l concurrent shipment of two or more quantities of SNM Task Leader:
C. K. Nulsen, that, in total, would HMSS.
exceed a formula amount.
2 45 FR 3594 Changes in Rules of Practice 7 coments received.
,i 1/11/80 Governing Discipline in Ad-l t
judicatory Proceedings. To Task Leader:
B. Berson, ELD.
(1) Remove any implication that an attorney may be generally suspended from practice before NRC; (2) clarify and 1
bolster the authority of the i
presiding officer, Appeal Board, and Commission to suspend any party from participation in a pro-ceeding where, as a result of I
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con' t the orderly) conduct of the pro-i ceeding; (3 specify special interlocutory appeal procedures governing suspensions from L
participation; and (4) clarify i
who may appear before NRC in a representative capacity.
2 45 FR 5308 Rules of Practice. To permit Comments by 3/24/80.
1/23/80 NRC Atomic Safety and Licensing 2 comments received.
Final Boards to use special assistants rules drafted, now in review.
to be drawn from the membership Target Date for Commitsion of the Atomic Safety and Action: 6/15/80.
Licensing Board Panel.
lask leaders:
M. Chopko, OGC t
B. Berson, ELD.
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lations for Domestic Licensing 20 comments received.
70, 110 and Related Regulatory Functions i
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J. Mapes. ELO.
ments. To revise Part 51 to implement Section 102 (2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA).
In a manner which is consistent with the NRC's domestic Licensing and related regulatory authority and which reflect the Commission Policy to take account voluntarily, subject to certain conditions, of the regu-j 1ations of the Council on Environ-mental Quality implementing the pro-cedural provisions of NEPA.
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'45 FR 14589 Licensing of Source Material _;
Coments by May 6,* 1980.
3/6/80 Deletion of Source Material 8 comments received.
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i License for Small Quantities Tast Leader:
D. A. Bozik,
_of Source Materials. To delete OSD.
the provision which authorizes
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the use of source material in the form of medicinals or drugs.
i 19, 30 45 FR 15184-Protection of Employees who Comments by May 9, 1980.
commentshadjl 40,50,3/10/80
_ Provide Information. To amend As of 5/19/80, 29 70, 71 HRC regulations in regard to been received.
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150 protection for employees of comments fully supports the licensees, contractors, etc.,
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Task Leader:
W. E. Campbell, Jr., OSD.
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73 45 FR 15937 Physical Protection of Plants Coments by May 12, 1980.
3/12/80
. and Materials; Access Controls 13 comments received.
to Nuclear Powerplant Vital
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L. S. Michaels,
the criteria for personnel OSD.
i access controls for nuclear
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l 70 45 FR 15936 Domestic Licensing of Special Coments by May 12, 1980.
l 3/12/80 Nuclear Material; General 3 coments received.
License Requirements For Any Person Who Possesses irradiated Task Leader:
W. B. Brown, OSD.
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who possesses irradiated i
reactor fuel in-transit.
l 19 45 FR 19564 Informal Conference During Comments by Nay 12 D 80'.
3/26/80 Inspection.
To facilitate the 54 comment letters have been exchange of infonnation during received.
and after inspection of licensed facilities and to Task Leader:
A. K. Rocklein, expedite the resolution of 50.
inspection findings.
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2, 50 45 FR 20491
.No Significant Hazards Consid-Comments by May 27, 1980.
3/28/80 eration. To specify criteria
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for determining whether a pro-posed amendment to an operating Task Leader:
W. E. Campbell.
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- duction or utilization facility involves no sign.ificant hazards.
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3/31/80 Services Under the Atomic 5 comments received.
Energy Act of 1954; Revision of Haterials Fee Schedules. To Task Leader:
W. O. Miller.
add a new fee Category 11.F Jr. ADil.
to Section 170.31 on schedule of fees for materials licenses and other regulatory
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p 51 45 FR 24168 Licensing and Regulatory Comments by June 9. 1980.
'l 4/9/80 Policy and Procedures _ for 2 comments received'.
Environmental Protection; Alternative Site Reviews.
Task Leader:
C. Roberts, SD.
To provide pr'o'c'edures and performance criteria for the review of aiternative sites for nuclear power plants under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).
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20 45 FR 26072 Environmental Radiation Comments by June' 16, 1980.
4/17/80 Protection Standards for Nuclear Power Operation.
Task Leader:
J. W. Hickey, To incorporate the.
SD.
existing requirement for certain uranium fuel cycle 11-censees to comply with the' Environmental Protection Agency's I
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~. I; 100 43 FR 2729 Seismic and Geologic Siting Comments by 3/1/78 18 1/19/78 Cri teri a.
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task will be. delayed for at least three years.
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50 43 FR 57157 Acceptance criteria for Coments by 3/5/79. 29 12/6/78
. Emergency Core CoolTng' comment letters received.
Systems. To change certain 3
technical and nontechnical Task Leader:
J. A. Norberg, requirements within the SD.
existing emergency core cooling system rule.
30, 40, 43 FR 10370 Decommissioning' Criteria for
' Comments on decomissioning 50, 70 3/12/78 Nuclear Facilities. To program by 7/15/78.
69 provide more specific comments received. State guidance on decommissioning Workshops held 9/78 and 9/79.
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50, 70 and utilization facility Action: Draft GEIS, j
can't licensees and byproduct.
1/81; Policy Statement. 9/81; source, and special nuclear Proposed Rules,1/82.
.i material licensees.
Task Leader:
G. D. Callins.
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3/27/78 Devices. To reduce radiation comments received. Commenters !
nyerexposures caused by generally favored the pr'omul-I equipment failure, gation of some type of equip-ment standard.. Most users.
favored the proposal with little reservation. However, no consensus among manufac-turers was evident on how extensively)(i.e., number
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M. Wangler,' SD.
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50 43 FR 22373 Financial Qualifications.
Coments by 7/24/78.
5/25/78 Regarding the requirement 7 comments received. Staff for demonstrating financial recommended that Commission qualifications to obtain consider eliminating l
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facilities recommendations in proposed rule (SECY-79-299) which would substantially reduce 1
scope of financial qualifica-E.
tions review.
Task Leader:
J. Peterson, NRR/AIG.
j 2, 50' 44 FR 33833 Request for Public Coment on Coments by 7/6/79. No j
6/13/79 Cicensing proceaures. To comments received.
request the views or the public on the Commission's Task Leader:
P. Crane, OGC.
immediate effectiveness rule (10 CFR 2.764) which provides that a construction permit can be
. issued on the basis of an initial decision of an Atomic I
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is subject to further reivew within the Commission.
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61 44 FR 49811 Management and Disposal of Comments by 12/26/78 34 10/25/78 Low-Level Wastes.
To add comments received.
i a new Part 61 which specifies I
s a regulatory program for Task Leader:
R. D. Smith.
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" Plain English" Version of Comments by 6/18/79.
30 4/17/79 Freedom of Information Act comments received.
Regul ations. A suggested revision of the Freedom of Action suspended, pending I
Information Act regulations completion of higher was published for public priority items.
l comment, as an illustration of how regulations could be Task Leader:
J. M. Felton.
written in " plain English",
DRR.
as prescribed by Executive.
Order 12044.
s 50, S1 44 FR 61372 Storage and Disposal of First preh' earing conf."oriler 10/25/79 Nuclear Waste. To reassess, issued 2/1/80. Department
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degree of confidence that of En.-gy's filing received radioactive wastes produced 4/15/80.
Filings by other i
by nuclear facilities will full participants are due be safely. disposed of, June 9, 1980. The Commission to determine when any such has established a Working Group,
' disposal will be available, chaired by the Office of Policy I
and to determine whether Evaluation, to monitor such wastes can be safely development of the record.
stored until they are L. Slaggie, 0GC. l safely disposed of.
Task Leaders:
S. Trubatch 0GC.j S
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Part Cita tion Subject Action 50 45 FR 6793 Operational Data Gatherino.
Coments by 3/3/80.' 44 l
1/30/80 To require that participa-coments received. The staff l f
J tion in the Nuclear Plant r* 'f ew of comments could I
Reliability Data System result in modification (NPRDS) be made manda-of the original proposal and tory for power reactor reconsideration as to whether t.
licensees.
NPRDS should be I
mandatory. Target Date for Comission Action: Mid-1980 Task 1.eader:
M. Medeiros, Jr.
SD.
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20 45 FR 18023 Standards for Protection Coments by June 18, 1980.-
3/20/80 Against Radiation._ Advance 18 coments received by Notice of Proposed Rulemakino.
mid-May.
To bring NRC radiation protec-tion standards into accord with Task Leader:
M. A. Parsont, developments in radiation pro-SD.
tection that have occurred since promulgation of Part 20 1
in its present form in the i
late 1950's.
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