ML23191A893

From kanterella
Jump to navigation Jump to search
08-14-23 Letter to the Honorable Thomas R. Carper, Et Al., from Chair Hanson Submits the Report for the Third Quarter in Fiscal Year 2023 on the Licensing Activities and Regulatory Duties of the NRC for the Reporting Period of April 1 - Jun
ML23191A893
Person / Time
Issue date: 08/14/2023
From: Christopher Hanson
NRC/Chairman
To:
US HR (House of Representatives), US SEN (Senate)
Shared Package
ML23191A890 List:
References
CORR-23-0068
Download: ML23191A893 (1)


Text

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON , O.C. 20555-0001 August 14, 2023 CHAIR The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman :

On behalf of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) , I am transmitting the status report on NRC licensing activities and regulatory duties for the third quarter in Fiscal Year 2023 in response to the revised requirements noted in the September 26, 2019 , letter from the Committee on Environment and Public Works and Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. This report reflects information for the reporting period of April 1, 2023, through June 30, 2023. Please note that subsequent to the reporting period , on July 31, 2023, Southern Nuclear Operating Company , Inc., declared commercial operations for Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (VEGP) , Unit 3. Also, on July 28, 2023, the staff issued the finding that all acceptance criteria are met under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 52 .103(g) for the VEGP ,

Unit 4, combined license.

Enclosure 1 provides a high-level graphical summary illustrating the NRC's overall performance in the areas of licensing , inspection activities , workforce development and management, and financial administration . Enclosure 2 provides the status of specific items of interest, including a summary of the item , the activities planned and accomplished within the reporting period , and projected activities for the next two reporting periods . Finally , Enclosure 3 provides data and additional information associated with the NRC's licensing activities and regulatory duties.

If you have any questions, please contact me, or have your staff contact Eugene Dacus , Director of the Office of Congressional Affairs, at (301) 415-1776.

Sincerely,

Enclosures:

As stated cc: Senator Shelley Moore Capito

Identical letter sent to :

The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman , Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington , DC 20510 cc: Senator Shelley Moore Capito The Honorable Edward Markey Chairman , Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington , DC 20510 cc: Senator Pete Ricketts The Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers Chair, Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 cc: Representative Frank Pallone, Jr.