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| Issue date: | 07/30/1998 |
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40665 Proposed Rules rederaix
- Vol. 63. No.146 Thursday, July 30,1998 This section of the FEDE'4AL REGISTER 50.73 are also provided for comment, 50.72 and 50.73 are appropriate, and if contains notices to the pubhc of the proposed including the following:
not, how they should be changed; issuance of rdes and reWatons.The (1) Objectives for the rulemaking.
(2) Whether the contemplated ppose of these sces is to We interested which are in summary, amendments to 10 CFR 50.72 and 50.73 7mahg (a) To better align the reporting are appropriate and,if not, how they rules.
'9uimments with the NRC's current shouac be changed; reporting needs, (3) How the contemplated (b) To mduce the reporting burden, amendments to 10 CFR 50.72 and 50.73, NUCLEAR REGULATORY consistent with the NRC's reporting or suggested changes to the COMh5SSION needs, and contemplated amendments,would (c) To clanfy the reporting affect the reporting burden: and 10 CFR Part 50 requirements where needed; (4) Whether the contemplated (2) A nuznber of caternplated schedule for amending to CFR 50.72 RIN 3150-AF98 amendments, including.
and 50.73 is appropriate and,if not.
Reporting Requirements for Nuclear (a) Amendments that would clarify how it should be changed.
Power Reactors; Meeting the requirements for reportmg of design With regard to other reactor reporting issues and limit such reporting to design requirements (beyond to CFR 50.72 and AGENCY:NuclearRegulatory issues that exceed a specified level of 50.73) the Commincion is particularly Commission.
significance, and interested in comments or statements on ACTION: Notice of public meeting (b) Amendments that would extend the following topice the required reporting time to 8 hours9.259259e-5 days <br />0.00222 hours <br />1.322751e-5 weeks <br />3.044e-6 months <br /> (1) Additional areas (beyond 10 CFR SUhesARY:'Ite Nuclear Regulatory for events that do not involve 50.72 and 50.73) where reporting D
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discuss a contemplated rulemabrig that (3) A cxmtemplated schedule that (2) Amendments that should be made would modify power reactor reporting would lead to pubucation of a final rule in those areas: and
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by about January 7,2000.
(3) How the suggested amendments DATE: Friday, August 21,1998.
The ANPR also requests public would affect the reportmg burden.
j ADDRESS:The public meeting willbe comments on other reactor reporting Many States (Agreement States and held in the auditorium of NRC's requirements, beyond 10 CFR 50.72 and Non-Agreement States) have agmements headquarters at Two White Flint North, 50.73, that could be simplified and/or with power reactors to inform the States lists Rockvtlle Pike, Rockville made less burdensome and more risk-of plant issues. State reporting i
Maryland 20852.
informed. For example, the time limit requirements are frequently triggered by FOR FURTHER INFORh4ATION CONTACT:
for reporting could be adjusted bawd on NRC reporting requirements.
1 Dermis P. Allison, Office for Analysis the safety si:mih-of the event or Accordingly, the NRC seeks State input and Evaluation of Operational Data, issue and the need for NRC's immediate on issues related to amending power Washington DC 20555-0001, telephone action. "Ihe burden associated with reactor reporting requirements.
(301) 415-6835, e-meil dpa@nrc. gov or reporting events, conditions or issues his alternate Bennett M. Brady, with little or no safety or risk Participation telephone (301) 415-6363, e-mail signincance should be minimi-L The meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m.
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In addition 19 the public meeting on to 3:15 p.m. and is open to the Eeneral SUPPLEMENTARY INFORIAATION:
the ANPR at NRC Headquarters on public.Interestedindividuals may August 21,1998, which is the subject of address relevant ramade or comments
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this meeting notice, the ANPR will also to the NRC staff at the meeting.To On July 23,1998 (63 FR 39522) the be **m*=at along with other subjects, facilitate the scheduling of available NRC published in the Federal Register at a public meeting on the role of time for speakers and orderly conduct of
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rulemahng (ANPR) to announce a Rosemont, Illinois on September 1, wish to speak at the meeting should contemplated rulemaking that would 1998. A notice of the public meeting in request the opportunity to speak,in
..(q-modify reporting requirer 2ents for Rosemont, Illinois on September 1,1998 advance of the meeting. To request the V
nuclear power reactors. Generally, the was published in the f ederal Register opportunity to spsak at the public ANPR requests public comments on on June 26,1998, [33 FR 34946). Written meetmg, contact the cognizant NRC staff whether the NRC should proceed with comments on the ANPR are due memberlisted in the For Further rulamaHng to modify the event September 21,1998.
Information Contact section. Indicate as reportmg requirements in to CFR 50.72 At the public meeting on August 21 spem fknHy as possible the topic (s) of "Immediate notification requirements 1998,with regard to the proposed your comment. Provide your name and for operating nuclear power reactors,"
rulemaHng to modify to CFR 50.72 and a telephone number at which you can be and 50.73,"1.icensee event report 50.73, the NRC is particularly interested reached,if necessary, before the system," and,if so,the nature of the in comments or statements on the meeting. Registration will be available at modifications that should be made.
following topics:
the meeting for a limited number of Several concrete proposals regarding (1) Whether the objectives of the additional speakers on a first come
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rulamaHng to modify to CFR 50.72 and proposed rulemmHng to modify 10 CFR basis.
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40666 Federal Register /Vol 63, Na.146/Thursd;y, July 30,1998/ Proposed Rules e
Agenda for August 21,1998 9:00 a.m.-9:3'O a.m.-Introductory Remarks 9:30 am-10:00 am-Discussion of Contemplated Amendments by NRC Staff 10:00 am-12:00 noon-Public Comments and Statements 12:00 noon-1:00 p m.-Lunch Break 1:00 p.m.-3:00 pm-Public Comments and Statements (Continued) 3:00 pm-3:15 pm Concluding Remarks Note that public mmmants and statements maybe completed earlier than indicated and,if so,the meetmg willbe conchgled earlier.
Dated at Roc'edlla. MD, this 24th day of July 1998.
For the Nuclear Regulatory emnetesion.
Garles E. Roast, Directar SafetyProgramsDivision,0fficefor Analysis andEnluation of 0pamtionalData.
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