ML20056H600
| ML20056H600 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 08/16/1993 |
| From: | Rathbun D NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA) |
| To: | Lehman R, Lieberman J, Sharp P HOUSE OF REP., HOUSE OF REP., ENERGY & COMMERCE, SENATE, ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC WORKS |
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The Honorable Joseph Lieberman, Chairman Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Regulation Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, D.C.
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Dear Mr. Chairman:
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has sent to the Federal Recister for publication the enclosed, " Withdrawal of Below Regulatory Concern Policy Statements and Related Rulemaking i
Actions."
The NRC is formally withdrawing its Below Regulatory Concern (BRC) policy statements.
Specifically, this action i
removes the BRC Policy Statement issued on July 3, 1990, and the BRC Policy issued in 1986 concerning the submittal of petitions f
for disposal of radioactive vaste streams below regulatory concern that were set out in the Commission's regulations.
,.The Commission is also terminating a rulemaking action initiated to l
implement the 1986 BRC Policy.
l This action is necessary to comply with provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
This action is effective upon publication in the Federal I
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Dennis K. Rathbun, Director i
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cc:
Senator Alan K. Simpson
Enclosure:
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Dear Mr. Chairman:
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Concern (BRC) policy statements.
Specifically, this action j
removes the BRC Policy Statement issued on July 3, 1990, and the i
BRC Policy issued in 1986 concerning the submittal of petitions for disposal of radioactive waste streams below regulatory concern that were set out in the Commission's regulati' The Commission is also terminating a rulemaking action init ed to l
implement the 1986 BRC Policy.
This action is necessary to comply with provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
This action is effective upon publication in the federal Recister.
Sincerely,
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Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs cc:
Michael Bilirakis
Enclosure:
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i The Honorable Richard H.
Lehman, Chairman Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Natural Resources United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515
Dear Mr. Chairman:
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has sent to the Federal l
Recister for publication the en' closed, " Withdrawal of Below l
Regulatory Concern Policy Statements and Related Rulemaking l
Actions."
The NRC is formally withdrawing its Below Regulatory l
Concern (BRC) policy statements.
Specifically, this action removes the BRC Policy Statement issued on July 3, 1990, and the BRC Policy issued in 1986 concerning the submittal of petitions for disposal of radioactive waste streams below regulatory concern that were set out in the Commission's regulations.
The Commission is also terminating a rulemaking action initiated to implement the 1986 BRC Policy.
This action is necessary to comply with provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
This action is effective upon publication in the Federal Recister.
i Sincerely,
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Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs cc:
Barbara Vucanovich
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Enclosure:
Federal Recister Notice i
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