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Summary of 8/17/2022 Cost Benefit Guidance Public Meeting
ML22240A103
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Issue date: 08/17/2022
From: Pamela Noto
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Meeting Summary August 17, 2022

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Cost Benefit Guidance Update Meeting Identifier: 20220798 Date: August 17, 2022 Location: Webinar and Teleconference Category: Information Meeting with a Question and Answer Session Purpose of the Meeting: To present two draft appendices: Appendix K, Monetary Valuation of Nonfatal Cancer Risk for Use in Cost-Benefit Analysis, and Appendix L, Replacement Energy Costs, to NUREG/BR-0058, Revision 5, Regulatory Analysis Guidelines of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, that are intended to provide information that the NRC staff will use in performing cost-benefit analyses in support of regulatory decisions. This meeting was held to facilitate public comment on the draft appendices that were issued for public comment on July 6, 2022.

General Details: The meeting was attended by 11 members of the public and 15 members of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff via Webinar and/or teleconference.

Summary of Presentation: The NRC staff provided an overview of the two new appendices and discussed how they are related to the NRCs cost benefit guidance update. The staff also provided an opportunity for the public to ask questions.

Summary of Public Feedback: Four members of the public asked clarifying questions related to Appendix K and the NRCs staffs approach to valuing morbidity risks from radiation exposure in cost-benefit analyses. The NRC also received questions on how monetizing averted doses in regulatory analyses are used for NRC decision-making. No questions were asked related to Appendix L.

Action Items/Next Steps:

The public comment period for the two draft appendices closes on September 6, 2022. The NRC staff will review and evaluate formal comments received on the draft appendices to inform the development of the final appendices for Commission review and approval.

Additional Information:

Summary ML22240A103 *concurrence via e-mail OFFICE NMSS/REFS/RASB NMSS/REFS/RASB/TL NMSS/REFS/RASB NAME PNoto FSchofer CBladey DATE 8/23/2022 8/23/2022 8/24/2022 MEETING ATTENDANCE PUBLIC MEETING ON COST BENEFIT GUIDANCE UPDATE WEBINAR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2022; 1:30 P.M. - 2:30 P.M. (EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME)

Name Affiliation Pamela Noto NRC Fred Schofer NRC Kiran Kling NRC Kevin Coyne NRC Tina Ghosh NRC Dan Ruby NRC Donald Palmrose NRC Cindy Bladey NRC Aaron Sanders NRC Amy Sharp NRC Tara Inverso NRC Jeffrey Rikhoff NRC Philip Benavides NRC Andres Orozco Restrepo NRC Alexa Sieracki NRC Connie Kline Member of the Public Jana Bergman Curtiss Wright Jan Boudart Nuclear Energy Information Service (NEIS)

Tim Riti Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)

Leigh Lloveras Member of the Public Kalene Walker Member of the Public Linda Cataldo Modixa Member of the Public Michael Keegan Member of the Public Michael Smith NEI Steven Pope Information Systems Laboratories (ISL)

Rose Sullivan Member of the Public Enclosure