ML20132F615
| ML20132F615 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 11/21/1996 |
| From: | Mcgaffigan E NRC COMMISSION (OCM) |
| To: | Hoyle J NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY) |
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| ML20132F565 | List: |
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| SECY-96-228-C, NUDOCS 9612260037 | |
| Download: ML20132F615 (2) | |
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, j NOTATION VOTE )
RESPONSE SHEET TO: John C. Hoyle, Secretary i
FROM: COMMISSIONER NCGAFFIGAN .
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SUBJECT:
SECY-96-228 - PROPOSED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
, COMMONNEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS AND THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE
) ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF 1954, AS AMENDED I
Approved S Disapproved ~
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Not Participating Request Discussion COMMENTS:
1 APPROVE OF THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT WITH THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR '
PUBLICATION WITH ONE MINOR EDITORIAL CHANGE (ATTACHED), AND OFFER THE FOLLOWING COMMENT:
3 The proposed letters to the congressional oversight committees should be revised to include a copy to the Massachusetts delegation.
1 I DO NOT AGREE WITH COMMISSIONER DIAZ'S COMMENT ON THE FRN. I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT l THE FRN SHOULD REFER TO IMPEP SINCE IT IS IMPLEMENTED ON AN INTERIM BASIS AND THE l l COMMISSION HAS NOT APPROVED THE TWO FINAL POLICY STATEMENTS AND IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES l 1 (INCLUDING MANAGEMENT DIRECTIVE 5.6, "IMPEP" ASSOCIATED WITH THE AGREEMENT STATE i PROGRAM.
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DATE l Withhold Vote / /
Entered on "AS" Yes V No I
9612260037 961217 PDR COMMS NRCC CORRESPONDENCE PDR j
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$Ofo560 AG/7G;211hJtIT i-4 l respect to the materials within the consonwealth covered by this Agreement, 1 and that the Commonwealth desires to assume regulatory responsibility for'such i
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WEREAS, The Commission found on "x ' r I, 10: , : . - n c a r .f l that the program of the Commonwealth for the regulation of the materials 1
j covered by this Agreement is compatible with the Commission's program for the
- regulation of such materials and is adequate to protect public health and j' safety; and, -
l WEREAS, The Commonweal and the Commission reccgnite the desirability and i l importance of cooperatidn etween the Commission and the Commonwealth in the l
l formulation of standards or protection against hazards of radiation and in assuring that Commonwealth and Commission programs for protection against i
- hazards of radiation will be coordinated and compatible; and, i )
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j WEREAS, The Cosemission and the Consonwealth recognize the desirability of
{ reciprocal recognition of licenses and exemptions from licensing of those j materials sub. ject to this Agramment; and, i
l W EREAS, This Agreement is entered into pursuant to the provisions of the l Atomic Energy Act of'1954, as amended; -
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1 N0lf, THEREFORE, It is hereby agreed between the Commission and the Governor
} of the Commonwealth, acting in behalf of the Commonwealth, as follows:
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! % NUCLEAR REGULATORV COMMISSION l
j WASHINGTON. D.C. 70555-0001
- " e December 17, 1996 l OFFICE OF THE l SECRETARY f
MEMORANDUM TO: James M. Taylor i Exec iv. Director for Operations l Joh Cfh&
C. Hoyl(, Secretary FROM:
SUBJECT:
STA F REQUIREMENTS - SECY-96-228 - PROPOSED 1 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH OF '
MASSACHUSETTS AND THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 274 OF THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF 1954, AS AMENDED The Commission has approved the staff reccmmendations in the subject paper with incorporation of the following comments.
- 1) The proposed letters to the Congressional oversight committees should be revised to include a copy to the Massachusetts delegation.
l 2) In the last line of the proposed Agreement replace ,
' Boston, Massachusetts' with ' (location to be l determined).' l j
- 3) On page 2 of the proposed Agreement, in the second full paragraph, line 2, delete the 's' at the end of l l
' cooperations . ' l As the Commission nears approval of the final Agreement, the staff should expedite, to the extent possible, closure of any actions involving Orders or escalated enforcement with ,
Massachusetts licensees. Whenever possible, the staff shouldso l l
resolve any open cases that involve enforcement and Orders, I that the cases' outcomes are final before the date of Agreement signing. The staff should briefly address this issue in the paper that provides the final Agreement to the Commission. ;
l (EDO) (SECY Suspense: 4/4/97)
SECY NOTE: THIS SRM, SECY-96-228, AND THE COMMISSION VOTING RECORD CONTAINING THE VOTE SHEETS OF ALL COMMISSIONERS WILL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE 5 i WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS SRM.
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