ML20137M381
| ML20137M381 | |
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| Issue date: | 04/04/1997 |
| From: | Cranford G NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM) |
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| NUDOCS 9704080075 | |
| Download: ML20137M381 (5) | |
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. U. S.' NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION i
Agency information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
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Notice of the OMB review of information collection and solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY
- The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs j
potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and that a j
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displays a currently valid OMB control number.
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Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision l
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The title of the information collection: Nuclear Material Events Database i
(NMED).
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The form number,if applicable: Not applicable.
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~ How often the collection is required: - Agreement States are requested to a
report events to NRC electronically or by hard copy within one month of notification from an Agreement State licensee that'an incident or event '
involving the industrial, commercial and/or academic use of radioactive a
byproduct materials, or the use of radioactive materials for medical
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diagnosis, therapy, or research has occurred in addition; Agreement States l
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- are requested to report events that may pose a significant health and safety.
hazard to the NRC Headquarters Operations Officer within the next' working l
day of notification by an Agreement State licensee.
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Who will be required or asked to report: Current Agreement States and any i
J State receiving Agreement State status in the future.
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An estimate of the number of responses: It is estimated that each of the 30 i
Agreement States will submit 24 event reports annually for a total of 720 event reports, and 20 telephone reports of significant events. The total annual responses is 740.
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The estimated number of annual respondents: 30 4
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An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to ccr,alete the
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requirement or request: 725 hours0.00839 days <br />0.201 hours <br />0.0012 weeks <br />2.758625e-4 months <br /> (an average of approximately one hour I
per response) for all existing Agreement States reporting; any new I
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Agreement State would add approximately 24 event reports per year or 24 burden hours.
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An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L.104-13 applies: Not applicable.
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Abstract: NRC regulations require NRC licensees to report incidents and events involving the use of radioactive byproduct material, and sourcs J
material, such as those involving a radiation overexposure, a leaking or contaminated sealed source, release of excessive contamination of radioactive material, lost or stolen radioactive material, equipment failures, and abandoned welllogging sources. Medical misadministrations are required to be reported in accordance with 10 CFR 35.33. Agreement State licensees are also required to report these events and medical misadministrations.o heir individual Agreement State regulatory authorities under compatible Agreement State regulations. NRC is requesting that the Agreement States voluntarily submit summary information on events and i
medical misadministrations involving the use of nuclear materials regulated pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act, in a uniform electronic format, for
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assessment and identification of any facility / site specific or generic safety concerns that could have the potential to impact public health and safety; and to evaluate actions necessary to prevent their occurrence at the same or other f acilities.
4 A copy of the submittal may be viewed free of charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street, NW. (Lower Level), Washington, DC. Members of the public who are in the Washington, DC, area can access the submittal via modem on the Public Document Room Bulletin Board (NRC's Advanced Copy Document Library) NRC subsystem at FedWorld, 703-321-3339. Members of the public who are located outside of the Washington, DC, area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-303-9672,or use the FedWorld Internet address:
fedworld. gov (Telnet). The document will be available on the bulletin board for 30 days after the signature date of this notice. If assistance is needed in accessing the document, please contact the FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608. Additional assistance in locating the document is available from the NRC Public Document Room, nationally at 1800-397-4209,or within the Washington, DC, area at 202-634-3273.
Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer by (insert date 30 days after publication in the Federal Reaister):
i Edward Michlovich Office of information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-0178)
NEOB 10202 Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503
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The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, (301) 415-7233.
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