SECY-21-0086, Weekly Information Report - Week Ending September 24, 2021
| ML21272A214 | |
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| Issue date: | 09/30/2021 |
| From: | Catherine Haney NRC/EDO/AO |
| To: | Commissioners NRC/OCM |
| Leah Smith | |
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| Download: ML21272A214 (8) | |
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INFORMATION REPORT SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 SECY-21-0086 FOR: The Commissioners FROM: Catherine Haney Assistant for Operations Office of the Executive Director for Operations
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WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 CONTENTS Enclosure Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer A Office of the Chief Information Officer B Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation C Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards D Office of Administration E Office of the Secretary F Catherine Haney Assistant for Operations, OEDO CONTACT: Leah Smith, OEDO 817-200-1451 Signed by Haney, Cathy on 09/30/21
ML21272A214 *via e-mail OFFICE OEDO* OEDO/AO*
NAME LSmith CHaney
DATE 9/29/21 9/30/21 Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
ARRIVALS
BLACK, AMANDA PARALEGAL SPECIALIST OGC FARR, DAVID PROJECT ENGINEER (RI-DP) R-II PFEIL, KEVIN PROJECT ENGINEER (RI-DP) R-II PICARD, MATTHEW SR IT SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN) OCIO SMITH, NATHANIEL M. SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE OIG SOSA, BELKYS SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER NRR TAVERNA, ANDREW HEALTH PHYSICIST R-I TOLSON, BRIANNA ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT R-II VO, HOAI KM IT SPECIALIST OCHCO ZARNDT, TYLER BUDGET ANALYST OCFO RETIREMENTS
NONE
DEPARTURES
FACCO, GIOVANNI G. MATERIALS ENGINEER RES JAYAPAL, PUSHPARANI CLOUD ARCHITECT OCIO MCGUFFIE, MELISSA S. GENERAL ENGINEER NRAN OCHCO SAVWOIR, NICHOLAS CINQU REACTOR OPS ENGINEER (QA INSPECT) NRR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE A Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Requests, Appeals, and Consultations Received During the Period of September 20 - September 24, as submitted by requester
Tracking Requesters Requesters Request Description Received Number Name Organization Date 2021-000245 Colleen Lane Penn Jersey All radiological documents associated with 09/20/2021 Environmental this referenced site: Shieldalloy Consulting Metallurgical Corporation, Blocks/Lots:
Newfield Borough: Block 209, Lots 2 & 7; Block 1002, Lots 1, 1.01, 2, 3, 3.01, 4, 5, 15, 15.01, 16, & 18. Vineland City: Block 502, Lots 1 &2, Street Address: 35 S West Blvd Newfield, NJ 08344, Property Owners: Shieldalloy Corporation 2021-000246 Calvin ORNL Please send me a copy of the US NRC 09/23/2021 Hopper Regulatory Guide 7.13, Transportation Security Plans for Classified Matter Shipments. I intend to assist in the development of an unirradiated and/or irradiated nuclear material package and wish to avoid pitfalls in the NRC licensing process.
2021-000247 Olivia Partner Please provide me with facility information 09/23/2021 Underhill Engineering and nature of waste/materials at and Science, 12723 Capricorn Drive, Stafford, TX 77477 Inc License Number: 42-27787-01 Licensee: Pika International, Inc.
2021-000248 Leonard Wright SECY-02-0183, SECY-05-0047 09/23/2021 Wright Environmental Services, Inc
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE B Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
Issuance of Close Out Letters for Bulletin 12-01, Design Vulnerability in Electric Power System
On September 20, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff issued a closeout letter (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML21253A113) for Bulletin 2012-01, Design Vulnerability in Electric Power System (ADAMS Accession No. ML12074A115), for Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant (Hatch), Units 1 and
- 2. The staff has reviewed the information submitted by Southern Nuclear Operating Company and the results of NRCs TI 2515/194 inspection for Hatch in reaching the closeout conclusion.
Issuance of Amendment to the Southern Nuclear Operating Company Fleet Regarding Emergency Plan
On September 21, 2021, the NRC staff issued amendments to the Southern Nuclear Operating Company Fleet (SNC) (ADAMS Accession No. ML21217A091), to revise the SNC Standard Emergency Plan, including the site annexes, to change the emergency response organization staffing composition and to extend staff augmentation times from 75 to 90 minutes.
NRC Hosts Public Meeting with the Industrys Reactor Oversight Process Task Force
On September 23, 2021, NRC staff hosted a public meeting with the industrys Reactor Oversight Process (ROP) Task Force and members of the public to discuss: Industry Feedback on the Withdrawal of the ROP Enhancement and ROP Engineering Inspection SECY Papers (ADAMS Accession No. ML21266A065); Status Updates on Title10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.72(b) Rulemaking, Problem Identification and Resolution, Cross Cutting Issues and Column 3 of the ROP Action Matrix; Industry Status of Plans for Reporting Guidance Applicable to Plants with Risk-Informed Licensing Bases (ADAMS Accession No. ML21266A065); and Status of Inspection Manual Chapter 0609, Appendix D. The staff informed meeting participants that the NRCs COVID Lessons Learned Working Group Charter is publicly available and will be discussed at a future ROP meeting (ADAMS Accession No. ML21264A314).
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE C Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
The NRC Staff Re-opened and Extended the Public Comment Period for Westinghouse Facility Draft Environmental Impact Statement
On September 20, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff re-opened and extended for 60 days the public comment period for the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the license renewal of the Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility located in Richland County, SC. The draft EIS comment period was originally scheduled to close on September 20, 2021; however, after careful consideration of requests from external stakeholders, the NRC decided to re-open and extend the comment period to allow more time for the public to develop and submit their comments on the draft EIS. The public comment period will now close on November 19, 2021.
NMSS Staff Held Joint Workshop with the FDA on Regulating Alpha-Emitting Radiopharmaceuticals
On September 22, 2021, the NMSS staff held a public workshop with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on developing and regulating novel alpha-emitting radiopharmaceuticals. The workshop was widely attended by more than 600 representatives of medical institutions, medical professional societies, the radiopharmaceutical industry, other Federal agencies, and Agreement State regulators, plus international medicine, industry, and government attendees.
The workshop is archived by date on the NRCs Webcast portal at:
https://video.nrc.gov/#archivedwebcasts.
Extending the Duration of the AP1000 Design Certification: Direct Final Rule and Issuance of Environmental Assessment; 10 CFR Part 52; [NRC-2020-0269; RIN 3150-AK56]
On September 22, 2021, the NRC published a notice in the Federal Register (86 FR 52593) amending its regulations to update the design to reflect changes provided by Westinghouse Electric Company LLC and to extend the duration of the AP1000 design certification for an additional 5 years. The NRC is also issuing an environmental assessment. The companion proposed rule was also published in the Federal Register on August 13, 2021 (86 FR 44652).
The final rule is effective December 6, 2021.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE D Office of Administration (ADM)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
Contract Awarded for Leadership Training and Development Services
On September 20, 2021, contract number 47QRAA19D005Z/31310021F0141 was awarded to Vantage Human Resources Services, Inc., in Blacksburg, VA. The purpose of this contract is to enhance the skills and knowledge of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissions (NRCs) employees (non-supervisor, supervisor and manager) in grade levels GG-7 through SES by offering state-of-the-art leadership development and career program training courses as well as other developmental activities. The period of performance is from September 30, 2021, through September 29, 2022, with four option periods. The total potential value of the contract can be up to $1,509,846.03.
Contract Awarded for Documentum Software License, Maintenance, and Support
On September 20, 2021, contract number NNG15SD74B/31310021F0131 was awarded to Software Information Resource Corp. in Washington, DC. The purpose of this contract is to acquire WhatsUp Gold, which would allow users to manage networks, traffic, physical servers, VMs and applications, and customizable maps, dashboards, and alerts. The period of performance is from October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022, with four (4) option periods.
The total potential value of the contract can be up to $719,701.45.
Contract Awarded for Dell Laptops and Monitors including Peripherals and Accessories
On September 17, 2021, contract number GS35F0889N/31310021F0148 was awarded to MCP Computer Products, Inc. in San Marcos, CA. The purpose of this contract is to procure Dell laptops and monitors, including peripherals and accessories. The period of performance is from September 30, 2021, through September 29, 2022, with no option periods. The total potential value of the contract can be up to $2,403,343.49.
Contract Awarded for Space Management Support Services
On September 17, 2021, contract number 31310021C0026 was awarded to H.E.P.
Construction, Inc. in Washington, DC. The purpose of this contract is to evaluate current NRC space allocations and configurations against projected requirements and planning for appropriate adjustments in those space allocations and/or configurations. The period of performance is from October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022, with four option periods.
The total potential value of the contract can be up to $1,775,662.56.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE E Office of the Secretary (SECY)
Items of Interest Week Ending September 24, 2021
Document Released to Public Date of Subject Document
Decision Documents
- 1. None
Information Papers
- 1. SECY-21-0084 09/23/21 Weekly Information Report - Week Ending 09/10/2021
- 2. SECY-21-0085 09/23/21 Weekly Information Report - Week Ending 09/17/2021
Memoranda
- 1. None
Commission Correspondence
- 1. Letter to Ms. Natalie H. Treat, Executive Director, C-10 Research and Education Foundation, responds to letter raising concerns about alkali-silica reaction at Seabrook Station, Unit No. 1
- 2. Letter to Mr. Jaeski UHM, Chairperson, Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, expresses congratulations on marking the 10-year anniversary of the NSSC's establishment as the independent nuclear regulator of the Republic of Korea
- 3. Letter to the Honorable Dianne Feinstein and Marcy Kaptur submits the NRCs monthly Congressional Status Report for August 2021
Federal Register Notices Issued
1.SHINE Medical Technologies, LLC, SHINE Medical Isotope Production Facility; [Docket No. 50-608; NRC-2021-0140]; license amendment application
- 2. 689th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) - Notice of Meeting - October 5-8, 2021
3.Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Combined Licenses Involving Proposed No Significant Hazards Considerations and Containing Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information and Order Imposing Procedures for Access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information [NRC-2021-0176]
4.Florida Power & Light Company NextEra Energy St. Lucie Plant, Units Nos. 1 and 2 [NRC-2021-0167]
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 ENCLOSURE F