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Staff Requirements Memo Re Secy 97-208, Elevation of Core Damage Frequency Objective to Fundamental Commission Safety Goal. Commission Approved Staff Proposal to Defer Decision on Elevation of Core Damage Frequency
ML20212B879
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Issue date: 10/16/1997
From: Hoyle J
NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY)
To: Callan L
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
References
REF-10CFR9.7, TASK-*****, TASK-RE FACA, SECY-97-208-C, NUDOCS 9710280248
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STCRETAM MEMORANDUM TO:

L. Joseph Callan .

Execu ive Di. rector for Operations John . o ,

retary FRDM:

SUBJECT:

STAhFREQUIREMENTS-SECY-97-208-ELEVATION ,

OF THE CORE DAMAGE FREQUENCY OBJECTIVE TO A FUNDAMENTAL COMMISSION SAFETY GOAL l The Commission has approved the staff's proposal to defer the decision on elevation of core damage frequency to a fundamental safety goal until after further discussions with ACRS and In addition, theafter finalizing DG-1061 and related documents.

experience gained from the industry-initiated risk-informed pilot project regarding use of the quantitative health objectives should also be considered by the staff in providing recotr,mendations to the Commission on this matter.

The staff should prepare its recommendation on modifying the Safety Goal Policy Statement and submit it for Commission approval by March 31, 1998. (SECY Suspense: 3/31/98)

(EDO) cci Chainnan Jackson Commissioner Dicus Commissioner Dia:

Commissioner McGaffigan OGC-CIO CFO oCA )0 OIG Office Directors, Regions, ACRS, ACNW, ASLBP (via E-Mail) Sj[)

PDR 11' i DCS SECY NOTE: THIS SRM, SECY-97-208, AND THE COMMISSION VOTING RECORD CONTIINING THE VOTE SHEETS OF ALL COMMISSIONERS WILL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE 5 43 WORKING-DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS SRM.

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