PMNS20250482, Public Meeting on Guidance Development for Accelerated Material Qualification
| ML25125A081 | |
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| Issue date: | 05/05/2025 |
| From: | Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research |
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| PMNS20250482 | |
| Download: ML25125A081 (2) | |
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April 14, 2025 Meeting Update :
Added ML23188A178 to Supporting Documents. Added rough agenda 4/23/25.
Title:
Public Meeting on Guidance Development for Accelerated Material Qualification May 06, 2025, 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM ET Date(s) and Time(s):
Location:
Hybrid, One White Flint North, 01F23 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD Category:
This is an Information Meeting with a Question and Answer Session. The purpose of this meeting is for the NRC staff to meet directly with individuals to discuss regulatory and technical issues. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions of the NRC staff or make comments about the issues discussed throughout the meeting; however, the NRC is not actively soliciting comments towards regulatory decisions at this meeting.
Purpose:
In response to the ADVANCE Act and as described in Table 3 of the report "Advanced Methods of Manufacturing and Construction for Nuclear Energy Projects" (ML24292A171),
NRC staff are acting to potentially develop guidance on accelerated material qualification.
NRC staff are holding a public meeting from 1 PM - 5PM on May 6, 2025, with advanced reactor vendors and other stakeholders. The meetings focus will be to hear from vendors on their activities related to accelerated qualification of materials via advanced manufacturing and traditional manufacturing for use in near-term and mid-term advanced reactors designs.
This is part of the agencys efforts to enable efficient safety and licensing reviews.
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Contact:
Aditya Savara 301-415-1049 aditya.savara@nrc.gov NRC Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Participants:
External Department of Energy Industry Representatives Teleconference:
Bridge Number Conference ID Pass Code (301) 576-2978 9409839#
Webinar:
URL Meeting Number Password https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%
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The NRCs Policy Statement, Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings, effective March 19, 2021, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and security.
In person seating may be limited and will be available on a first-come basis. Inform the NRCs meeting contact of your intention to attend by May 30th, 2025.
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability to participate in this meeting or need meeting materials in another format (e.g. braille, large print), please email Reasonable_Accommodations.Resource@nrc.gov. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis and the agency may choose between which effective accommodations to provide. At least ten (10) days advance notice is recommended in order for a request to be processed and implemented if approved. However, every effort will be made to address any reasonable accommodations requests received with less notice.
If you have difficulty understanding and/or communicating in English, free language assistance or other aids and services may be available, upon request. Please email lepresources@nrc.gov. Determinations on requests will be made on a case-by-case basis. At least ten (10) days advance notice is recommended in order for a request to be processed and implemented if approved. However, every effort will be made to address any reasonable accommodations requests received with less notice.
PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA
Public Meeting on Guidance Development for Accelerated Material Qualification May 06, 2025, 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM ET Hybrid, One White Flint North, 01F23 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD
ADAMS Accession Number: ML25125A081 Office RES Name Raj Iyengar Date 04/14/2025 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg?do=details&Code=20250482 Link to meeting details:
Commission's Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings" 86 FR 14964, March 19, 2021 ADAMS No. ML21050A046 https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/index.html