ML20141L639
| ML20141L639 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 08/19/2020 |
| From: | David Cullison NRC/OCIO |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20139A200 | List: |
| References | |
| NRC-2019-0234, OMB 3150-0131 | |
| Download: ML20141L639 (4) | |
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2019-0234]
Information Collection: NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget; request for comment.
SUMMARY
- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data.
DATES: Submit comments by September 24, 2020. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting "Currently under Review - Open for Public Comments" or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone:
301-415-2084; e-mail: Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments A. Obtaining Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2019-0234 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain publicly-available information related to this action by any of the following methods:
- Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2019-0234. A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by accessing Docket ID NRC-2019-0234 on this Web site.
- NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The supporting statement and NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data, are available in ADAMS under Accession Nos. ML20140A316 and ML20008D415, respectively.
- NRCs Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by contacting the NRCs Clearance Officer, David Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; e-mail:
Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov.
B. Submitting Comments The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your comment submission. All comment submissions are posted at https://www.regulations.gov and entered into ADAMS. Comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove 2
identifying or contact information.
If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the OMB, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should state that comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment into ADAMS.
II. Background Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the NRC recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to OMB for review entitled, NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data. The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
The NRC published a Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period on this information collection on April 9, 2020 (85 FR 19965).
- 1. The title of the information collection: NRC Form 536, Operator Licensing Examination Data.
- 2. OMB approval number: 3150-0131.
- 3. Type of submission: Extension.
- 4. The form number if applicable: 536.
- 5. How often the collection is required or requested: Annually.
- 6. Who will be required or asked to respond: (a) All holders of operating licenses for nuclear power reactors under the provision of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) part 50, Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization 3
Facilities, except those that have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been permanently removed from the reactor vessel, (b) All holders of, or applicants for, a limited work authorization, early site permit, or combined licenses issued under 10 CFR part 52, Licenses, Certifications and Approval for Nuclear Power Plants.
- 7. The estimated number of annual responses: 60.
- 8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 60.
- 9. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to comply with the information collection requirement or request: 45.
- 10. Abstract: The NRC is requesting renewal of its clearance to annually request all commercial power reactor licensees and applicants for an operating license to voluntarily send to the NRC: (1) their projected number of candidates for initial operator licensing examinations; (2) the estimated dates of the examinations, and (3) if the examinations will be facility developed or NRC developed. This information is used to plan budgets and resources in regard to operator examination scheduling in order to meet the needs of the nuclear power industry.
Dated: August 19, 2020.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
/RA/
David C. Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
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