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Revised Staff Requirements Memo Re 881110 Briefing in Rockville,Md on Final Rule on Stds for Protection Against Radiation.Commissioner Roberts Requested That ACNW Provide Commission Position on Deletion of 10CFR20.205
ML20195H702
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Issue date: 11/29/1988
From: Chilk S
NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY)
To: Moeller D, Parler W, Stello V
NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE (ACNW), NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO), NRC OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC)
References
REF-10CFR9.7 M881110, NACNUCLE, NUDOCS 8811300578
Download: ML20195H702 (3)


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SUBJECT:

STAFF REQUIREMENTS - BRIEFING ON FINAL RULF.

ON STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION - PART 20, 10:00 A.M.,

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1988, COMMISSIONERS' 7

CONFERENCE ROOM, ONE WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND (OPEN TO PUBLIC t

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l The Commission was briefed by the staff, industry, and a public interest group on the proposed revision to 10 CFR Part 20,

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"Standards for Protection Against Radiation."

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Representatives from the following non-NRC organizations l

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) f J. William Guntet, Director i

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Richardson, Chief Guides and Criteria Branch t

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. Commissioner Roberts requested that the_ACNW provide the ll Commission its position on the deletion of section 20.205

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the proposed revision to Part 20.

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(SECY Suspense:

12/23/88)

Commissioner Roberts requested OGC's position as to whether guidance to Federal agencies signed by the President is sufficient justification gar na to preempt the backfit requirements of 10 CFR 50. 109, as the staff argued in SECY-88-315.

(OGC)

(SECY Suspense:

12/23/88)

On the same issue, Counsel to review whether there is any benefitCommissioner Curtiss req limited nature of the waiver, in given the CFR Sec. 50.12 to the Commission' granting an ex,emption under 10 s backfitting regulations versus the approach suggested by the staff, which is to waive the backfit rule but not apply the 50.12 exemption.

(Subsequent to the briefing, the General Counsel, by memorandum dated November 22, 1988, responded to Commissioner Curtiss' request.)

Commissioner carr requested the staff to inform the Commission of NRC procedures for the con: rolling and accounting of radiation exposure to NRC employees and NRC contractors.

(EDO)

(SECY Suspense:

1/31/89)

Commissioner Curtiss requested the staff to report to the Commission whether the recent IAEA OSART review of the Calvort Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant included licensee's radiation protection program, and if so, whether the program was evaluated against the international guidance, and the conclusions reached.

(EDO)

(SFOY Suspense:

12/23/88)

Subsequent to the briefing, Commissioner Curtiss requested the staff tot a.

provide clarification from EPA as to whether the proposal by General Electric to adopt a system using committed dose for design and daily control of the work place and annual duse to assess and manage the actual dose to workers conforms with the President's Federal guidance, b.

address if the revised estimate of risk expected to be reflected in the BEIR V report is already included in the proposed final amendment to 10 CFR Part 20 rule.

If not, what is the likelihood that Part 20 may warrant further revision as a result of publication of BEIR V?

When does the staff expect the BEIR V to be issued?

. provide a list of the countries which have adopted the c.

ICRP recommendations on radiation protection.

(EDO)

(SECY Suspense:

12/23/88)

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