ML20129C424
| ML20129C424 | |
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| Issue date: | 10/23/1996 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (OPA) |
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| ACRS-GENERAL, PR-96-152, NUDOCS 9610240023 | |
| Download: ML20129C424 (2) | |
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United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Public Affairs Washington, DC 20555 Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234 Internet:opa@nrc. gov No.96-152 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Wednesday, October 23, 1996) i NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS TO MEET NOVEMBER 7-9 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) has scheduled a technical meeting November 7-9 in Rockville, Maryland.
The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held in Conference Room 2B3 in the NRC's Two White Flint North Building 4
at 11545 Rockville Pike.
1 Although meetings of the ACRS are open, they are not part of the NRC's public hearing process.
The ACRS, an advisory group to i
the Commission, conducts independent, highly technical reviews of I
safet; considerations related to nuclear facilities. While anyone may attend, the committee will consider only oral or written statements arranged in advance and limited to specific matters set forth in a Notice of Meeting published in the October 25 edition of the Federal Register.
1 The meeting may include closed sessions, if required, to discuss proprietary information.
The complete meeting agenda follows:
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7 s
8:30 a.m.
to 8:45 a.m.
Opening remarks by the ACRS chairman.
8:45 a.m.
to 10:45 a.m.
Discussion with NRC staff, Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) regarding the proposed rule on steam generator integrity and an associated regulatory guide, i
i 11:00 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m.
Discussion with NRC staff on risk-based analysis of reactor operating experience.
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i Discussion with NRC staff and 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
representatives of.Entergy Operations, Inc., EPRI and NEI regarding the use of revised source term for operating plants and the NRC's proposed approach for reviewing license amendments.
i 3:30 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. --
Discussion with NRC staff on
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4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Discussion of proposed ACRS 3
reports.
s' TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8 l'
i 8:35 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m.
Report of the ACRS planning and i
procedures subcommittee on future ACRS activities.
9:00 a.m.
to 9:15 a.m.
Reconciliation of ACRS comments I
and recommendations.
i Report of the planning and 9:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
procedures subcommittee.
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Discussion with NRC staff on
'f findings and recommendations of the Augmented Inspection Team report on Haddam Neck, j
11:00 to 12:30 p.m.
Discussion of the format and content of the Annual ACRS Report to Congress, 1:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Preparation of ACRS reports.
i SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Preparation of ACRs reports.
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Strategic planning session.
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Persons wishing to submit statements on any of these topics may do so by providing a readily reproducible copy to the committee or by mailing it to the Executive Director, Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C.
20555-0001.
(ACRS meeting schedules are subject to change.
Anyone planning to attend should confirm the schedule the day before the meeting by calling (301) 415-5024.
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