ML24179A004
| ML24179A004 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 07/01/2024 |
| From: | Lisa Regner NRC/NRR/DRO/IOEB |
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| References | |
| NRC-2023-0058 | |
| Download: ML24179A004 (3) | |
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
10 CFR Chapter I
[NRC-2023-0058]
Required Assessment of U.S. Department of Energy Laboratories by Licensees,
Applicants, and Suppliers to Verify the Effective Implementation of Their Quality
Assurance Programs
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Regulatory issue summary; Issuance.
SUMMARY
- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Regulatory
Issue Summary (RIS) 2024-02, Required Assessment of U.S. Department of Energy
Laboratories by Licensees, Applicants, and Suppliers to Verify the Effective
Implementation of Their Quality Assurance Programs. RIS 2024-02 clarifies the
agencys regulatory position regarding the required assessment of U.S. Department of
Energy national laboratories by licensees, app licants, and vendors to verify the effective
implementation of the laboratories quality assurance programs.
DATES: RIS 2024-02 is available as of [July 8, 2024].
ADDRESSES: Please refer to NRC-2023-0058 when contacting the NRC about the
availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly available
information related to this document using any of the following methods:
- Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and
search for Docket ID NRC-2023-0058. Address questions about Docket IDs in
Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301-415-0624; email:
Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the
For Further Information Contact section of this document.
- NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public
Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the
search, select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please
contact the NRCs Public Document Room (P DR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, at
301-415-4737, or by email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number
for each document referenced (if it is available in ADAMS) is provided the first time that it
is mentioned in this document.
- NRCs PDR: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies of publicly
available documents, is open by appointment. To make an appointment to visit the PDR,
please send an email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov or call 1-800-397-4209 or 301-415-
4737, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. eastern time (ET), Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
- NRCs Public Website: This RIS is also available on the NRCs public
website at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-c ollections/gen-comm/reg-issues (select
2024, scroll to Document Number RIS-24-02, and select the date 06/05/2024).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Phyllis Clark, Office of Nuclear Reactor
Regulation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001,
telephone: 301-415-6447, email: Phyllis.Clark@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The NRC published a notice of opportunity for public comment on this RIS in the
Federal Register on October 6, 2023 (88 FR 69555). The agency did not receive any
comments. RIS 2024-02, Required Assessment of U.S. Department of Energy
Laboratories by Licensees, Applicants, and Suppliers to Verify the Effective
Implementation of Their Quality Assurance Programs is available in ADAMS under
2 Accession No. ML23342A179.
This RIS is a rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. 801-
808). However, the Office of Management and Budget has not found it to be a major rule
as defined in the Congressional Review Act.
As noted in the Federal Register on May 8, 2018 (83 FR 20858), this document
(like other draft and final Regulatory Issue Summaries) is being published in the Rules
section of the Federal Register to comply with publication requirements under chapter I
of title 1 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Dated: July 1, 2024.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
/RA/
Lisa M. Regner, Chief, Generic Communications and Operating Experience Branch, Division of Reactor Oversight, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
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