ML20203J765

From kanterella
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Forwards Charter for Committee Updates Re Documents Previously Filed by NRC on 940518 & Extends Life of Committee Through 980530
ML20203J765
Person / Time
Issue date: 05/31/1996
From: Rathbun D
NRC OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS (OCA)
To: Faircloth L
SENATE, ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC WORKS
Shared Package
ML20203J328 List:
References
FOIA-97-384 NUDOCS 9712220085
Download: ML20203J765 (3)


Text

.-

f M ne

  1. g UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION o

% *... )l WASHINGTON, D. C. 20655 May 31, 1996

@ Honorable Lauch Faircloth, Chairman Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property and Nuclear Safety Committee on Envirorunent and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

In accordance with Section 9 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) hereby files the required charter for the Advhmy Committee on Nuclear Waste. The enclosed charter for this committee updates the document previously filed by NRC on May 18,1994, and extends the life of the committee through May 30,1998.

Sincerely, et oA Dennis K. Rathbun, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

As Stated cc: Sen. Bob Graham I

r 9712220005 971217

-384 PDR

n U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION CHARTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR WASTE The Committee's official designation:

1.

Aovisory Committee on Nuclear !faste (ACNW)

The Committee's objectives, scope of activities and duties 2.

are as follows:

The Committee shall report to and advise the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) nn nuclear waste disposal This includes 10 facilities, as directed by the Commission.

CFR Parts 60 and 62 and other applicable regulations and legislative mandates such as the Nuclear Waste Policy Act,and the Uranium the Low Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act, as amended.

The Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act, In primary emphasis will be on disposal facilities.

performing f'.s work, the Committee will examine and r or its designated representatives, and will undertake other studies and activities related to those issues as directed The Committee will interact with by the Commission.

and local agencies, Indian Tribes, private organizations etc., as appropriate to fulfill its responsibilities.

Time period (duration of this Committee):

3.

The Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste is expected to be a continuing committee.

4.

O.

.ial to whom this Committee reports:

Cha.rmas, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commiasion Agency responsible for providing necessary support to this 5.

Committee:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission above.

The duties of the Committee are set forth in Item 2, 6.

Estimated annual direct cost of this Committee

  • 7.

a.

$558,000 4.0 FTE b.

Total staff-years of support:

8.

Estimated number of meetings per year:

8 Full Committee meetings and approximately 7 Working Group meetings per year

7 Toe Committee's temination date, if less than two years, 9.

from the date of establishment of renewal:

Not applicable [The ACIM is exLected to be a cont.inuing committee with renewal of its charter biennially (every two years) for as long as necessary to fulfill its functions).

10.

Filing dates hm 30

//96

/

(6,Lr) /3 h Andre *- L. Bates Advisory Committee Management Officer, SECY Includes travel, per diem, and compensation

/

.a