ML20216F295
| ML20216F295 | |
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| Issue date: | 08/15/1997 |
| From: | Ross D Committee To Review Generic Requirements |
| To: | Callan L NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
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%*****/j WASHINGTON. o.C. 30eeH001 August 15, 1997 f4MORANDUM TO:
L. Joseph Callan Executive Director for Operations FROM:
Denwood F. Ross, Jr., Chairman Committoo to Review Genoric Requirem ts t'
SUBJECT:
MINUTES OF THE CRGR MEETING NUMBER 309 The Committee to Review Generic Requirements (CRGR) met on Tuesday August 5, 1997, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Attachment 1 contains a list of attendees.
The CRGR was briefed by the NMSS staff on various offico activities and possible nucioar materials topics for future CRGR review. J. Greeves of Division of Wasto Management, D.
Cool of Division of Industrial & Medical Nuclear Safety, S. Shankman of Spont Fuel Projects Office, and E. W. Brach of Division of Fuel Cycle Safety & Safoguards presented to the Committoo the scopo end schedule of various ongoing activities in their respective Divisions, and identified various areas where futuro CRGR review may be beneficial. No inspection guidance or procedures related to nuclear materials facilities woro identified for future CRGR review.
The CRGR commented on the topics proposed by the staff where the CRGR review could add value. The Committee believed that CRGR review will be most beneficialin cortain focused areas. Topics such as backfitting procedures for the gaseous diffusion plants or issues related to spent fuel storage and transportation, and those concerning large fuel cyclo facilities could benefit from CRGR review. Among the staff's proposal, revisions to 4
10 CFR 70,10 CFR 76, and spent fael storage and transportation issues seem likely y,,
ij(/[g[I candidates where value could be added by CRGR review. The Committee also agreed that
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the CRGR Charter should be revised or amended to reflect the one year continuation of review of nuclear materials issues on a trial basis. Furthermore, the Committee noted thatb e
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noted the inherent differences in the established regulatory framework for the nuclear power reactors and nuclear materials facilities. They recognized the need for establishing g some ground rules to ensure consistency and uniformity in the review nuclear materials topics, if the CRGR were to continue in this role. Attachment 2 untains details.
E. W. Brac,h fNMSS) and P. Dwyer (NMSS) presented for the CRGR revio,w and endorsement the proposed final Revision 3 of Regulatory Guido 5.44, " Perimeter Intrusion g
l Alarm Systems." The Committee made several comments and recommendations, and
. endorsed the revised regulatory guido for issuance subject to these comments.
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(.f L. J. Callan 2-E. Sullivan (NRR) presented for the CRGR review and endorsement the final draft generic letter regarding steam generator tube inspection techniques. The CRGR had reviewod the draft vorsion of the proposed letter, prior to the issuance for public comments, at an earlier meeting. The Committoo offorod various comments and endorsed the generic lotter for issuanco. Attachment 4 contains details.
Questions concerning these mooting minutes should be referred to Raji Tripathi (415 7584).
Attachments: As stated 1
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Cornmission (4)
SECY J. Lloborrnan OE E. Halman, ADM H. Dell, OlG K. Cyr, OGC J. Larkins, ACRS Offico Directors Regional Administrators, RI RIV D. Shoton, NRR CRGR Members W. Hodges, RES
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2-L1. Callan E. Sullivan (NRR) presented for the CRGR toview and endorsement the final draf t generic letter regarding steam generator tube inspection techniqups. The CRGR had reviewed the draf t version Of the proposed letter, prior to the issuance for public comments, at an earlier meeting. The Committee offered various comments and endorsed the generic letter for issuance.
Questions concerning these meeting minutes should be referred to Raji Tripathi (415 7584).
Attachments: As stated cc:
Commission (4)
SECY J. Lieberman, OE E. Halman, ADM H. Bell, OlG K. Cyr, OGC J. Larkins, ACRS Of fice Directors Regional Administrators, RI.RIV J. Graves, NMSS CRGR Members E. Ten Eyck, NMSS D. Cool, NMSS C. Haughney, NMSS i
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