ML20204D663
| ML20204D663 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 03/16/1999 |
| From: | Lohaus P NRC OFFICE OF STATE PROGRAMS (OSP) |
| To: | OHIO, STATE OF |
| References | |
| SP-99-013, SP-99-13, NUDOCS 9903240260 | |
| Download: ML20204D663 (2) | |
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t MAR I 61999 ALL AGREEMENT AND NON-AGREEMENT STATES OTHER INFORMATION: PUBLICATION OF THE PROPOSED OHIO AGREEMENT (SP-99-013)
Former Governor George Voinovich, on behalf of the State of Ohio, requested that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) enter into an Agreement with the Commonwealth pursuant to Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Under the Agreement, Ohio would assume regulatory responsibility for byproduct material as defined in Section 11e.(1) of the Act, byproduct material as defined in Section 11e.(2) of the Act, source material, and special nuclear materialin quantities not sufficient to form a critical mass. The State also requests authority to regulate the disposal of low-level radioactive waste received from others, and to conduct the evaluation of safety information on sealed sources and devices.
A notice of the proposed Agreement was published in the Federal Begister on March 11,1999, as required by the Act. The notice also contains a summary of the NRC staff assessment of the Ohio program. The full staff assessment may be viewed in the document SECY-99-039 on the NRC website at http://www.nrc. gov /NRC/ COMMISSION /SECYS/index.html. The FR notice is on the GPO Access website at http /www. access.gpo. gov /su_ docs / aces /aaces002.html.
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The comment period for this action ends April 12,1999.
If you have any questions regarding this correspondence, please contact me or the individual named below.
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Richard L. Blanton INTERNET:
RLB@NRC. GOV TELEPHONE:
(301) 415-2322 FAX:
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ALL AGREEMENT AND NON-AGREEMENT STATES OTHER INFORMATION: PUBLICATION OF THE PROPOSED OHIO AGREEMENT (SP-99-013)
Former Govemor George Voinovich, on behalf of the State of Ohio, requested that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) enter into'an Agreement with the Commonwealth pursuant to Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Under the Agreement, Ohio would assume regulatory responsibility for byproduct material as defined in Section 11e.(1) of the Act, byproduct material as defined in Section 11e.(2) of the Act, source material, and special nuclear material in quantities not sufficient to 'orm a critical mass. The State also requests authority to regulate the disposal of low-level radioactive waste received from others, and to conduct the evaluation of safety information on sealed sources and devices.
A notice of the proposed Agreement was published in the Federal Reaister on March 11,1999, as required by the Act. The notice also contains a summary of the NRC staff assessment of the Ohio program. The full staff assessment may be viewed in the document SECY-99-039 on the NRC website at http /www.nrc. gov /NRC/ COMMISSION /SECYS/index.html. The FR notice 1
' is on the GPO Access website at http' /www. access.gpo. gov /su_ docs / aces /aaces002.html.
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The comment period for this action cnds April 12,1999.
If you have any questions regarding this correspondence, please contact me or the individual named below.
POINT OF CONTACT.
Richard L. Blanton INTERNET:
RLB@NRC. GOV TELEPHONE:
(301) 415-2322 FAX:
(301) 415-3502 f
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Paul H. Lohaus, Director Office of State Programs
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