SECY-22-0078, Weekly Information Report Week Ending August 12, 2022
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| Issue date: | 08/22/2022 |
| From: | Marissa Bailey NRC/EDO/AO |
| To: | Commissioners NRC/OCM |
| Jolicoeur J | |
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| SECY-22-0078 | |
| Download: ML22230A001 (9) | |
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INFORMATION REPORT AUGUST 22, 2022 SECY-22-0078 FOR: The Commissioners FROM: Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations Office of the Executive Director for Operations
SUBJECT:
WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING AUGUST 12, 2022 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 the Secretary E Signed by Bailey, Marissa on 08/22/22 Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations, OEDO CONTACT: John R. Jolicoeur, OEDO 301-415-1642
ML22230A001 OFFICE OEDO OEDO/AO NAME JJolicoeur MBailey DATE 8/18/2022 8/22/2022 Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO)
Items of Interest Week Ending August 12, 2022 ARRIVALS BAHDANOVICH-KNIAZKOVA, MARYIA ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT R-III FORNEY, LISA HEALTH PHYSICIST R-I GRICE, JOSEPH FUEL FACILITY PROJECT INSPECTOR R-II HENRY, KEION PROJECT ENGINEER (RI-DP) R-II KOZIOL, ADAM NUCLEAR SYSTEMS ENGINEER(HOO) NSIR WANG, ANNY PROJECT ENGINEER (RIDP) R-II WHITE, GINGER ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OCIO RETIREMENTS MUSICO, BRUCE J. SR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SPEC NSIR DEPARTURES BEARDSLEY, JAMES D. BRANCH CHIEF NSIR BECK, TYLER REACTOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER NRR BOEYINK, JULIA E. STUDENT INTERN NRR BRUNDAGE, HAYDEN REACTOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER NRR CELSA, ETHAN STUDENT INTERN OCFO COLLIER, ALEX N. STUDENT INTERN NRR ESTES-LUMPKIN, EDEN STUDENT INTERN R-II FRAZIER, ALAN L. SPECIAL ASSISTANT NSIR HANSON, SAMUEL STUDENT INTERN RES JOHNSON, ZACHARY C. STUDENT INTERN OCIO KWIATKOWSKI, BRIAN M. STUDENT INTERN RES MARSHALL, JULIA L. STUDENT INTERN R-I NAVARRO ALICEA, CARLOS REACTOR SYSTEMS SCIENTIST RES NEAL, ZORAH STUDENT INTERN OCIO PECHARO, RYAN T. STUDENT INTERN NRR SHADE, JANA STUDENT INTERN R-II TRAN, CLAIRE M. STUDENT INTERN NRR AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE A
Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
Items of Interest Week Ending August 12, 2022 Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Requests, Appeals, and Consultations Received During the Period of August 8 - August 12, as submitted by requester Tracking Requesters Requesters Request Description Received Number Name Organization Date 2022- Angel Castro Owens Online Senior Reactor Operator License 08/05/2022 000212 for named individual 2022- Nick Surgery Documented Consultation received from 08/08/2022 000213 OMB/EOP - Original Request Description - Request copies of public records in the custody of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). 1. All emails, faxes, voice mails, text messages, and other forms of electronic communications sent from, or received by Jessica Anderson (former Associate Director for Intergovernmental Affairs and Strategic Initiatives at OMB) with any person outside of OMB.
- 3. All calendars/schedules, whether electronic or in paper format, for Jessica Anderson during the abovelisted time period.
- 4. All signin sheets or other records memorializing attendance at any meetings with Jessica Anderson during the above listed time period at which a person outside of OMB was in attendance.
- 5. All emails, faxes, voicemails, texts or other forms of communication that have been deleted which fit the above specifications and which remain recoverable in any way. If fulfilling this specification requires additional time, we would ask that production of documents meeting specifications 13 be given priority and processed separately from any potential responsive records to this specification.
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE B
Tracking Requesters Requesters Request Description Received Number Name Organization Date 2022- Daniela Ben- Leadership The most up-to-date organizational 08/08/2022 000214 Eliezer Connect chart/structure for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, including all sub-offices and divisions.
2022- Clay Keys [1] FOIA logs from 2019 to 08/09/2022 000215 12/31/21 and [2] a list of all closed investigations investigated by the NRC.
2022- John F Aljazeera All correspondence sent and 08/09/2022 000216 Power received between Nader Mamish, director of the Office of International Programs, and 1) foreign government or agency officials and/or 2) scientists from foreign countries between March 3, 2022 and August 9, 2022 on the topic of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in southeastern Ukraine 2022- John F Aljazeera All correspondence sent and 08/09/2022 000217 Power received between Eric Stahl, chief of the International Cooperation and Assistance Branch, and 1) foreign government and/or agency officials and/or 2) scientists from foreign countries between March 3, 2022 and August 9, 2022 on the topic of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in southeastern Ukraine 2022- Stephen 1. NRR Office Instruction LIC- 08/12/2022 000218 Burns 103, Rev. 2, on Exemptions from NRC Regulations (ADAMS ML19155A121)
NRO-PER-105, Qualification and Training Program and any related appendices.
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR)
Items of Interest Week Ending August 12, 2022 NRC Public Meeting with Atomic Alchemy, Inc.
On August 9, 2022, staff from NRR, the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards and the office of Nuclear Regulatory Research held a hybrid, observation public meeting with Atomic Alchemy, Inc. (AAI) to discuss their planned construction permit (CP) application for a Mo-99 production facility. AAI has a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office and plans for the facility to be located west of Idaho Falls, near Idaho National Laboratory. AAI presented an overview of their design, draft CP application, and preliminary safety analysis report. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff provided high-level feedback and stressed the importance of pre-application audits to promote an efficient review for the novel AAI design. The meeting was well attended, with over 20 attendees from the public and industry.
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE C
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)
Items of Interest Week Ending August 12, 2022 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions: Semiannual Regulatory Agenda; 10 CFR Chapter I; NRC-2022-0091 On August 8, 2022, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published its semiannual regulatory agenda (the Agenda) (87 FR 48420) in accordance with Public Law 96-354, The Regulatory Flexibility Act, and Executive Order 12866, Regulatory Planning and Review. The NRCs Agenda is a compilation of all rulemaking activities on which we have recently completed action or have proposed or are considering action. We have completed 13 rulemaking activities since our complete Agenda was issued online at the Office of Management and Budget's website at https://www.reginfo.gov on December 10, 2021. This issuance of our Agenda contains 28 active and 21 long-term rulemaking activities: 3 are Economically Significant; 14 represent Other Significant agency priorities; 30 are Substantive, Nonsignificant rulemaking activities; and 2 are Administrative rulemaking activities. In addition, 5 rulemaking activities impact small entities. The NRCs last Agenda was issued for public comment on January 31, 2022 (87 FR 5378). Comments on rulemaking activities as identified in this Agenda are requested by September 7, 2022.
Homestake Mining Company Submitted a License Amendment Request On August 8, 2022, the Homestake Mining Company of California (HMC) submitted a license amendment request to the NRC for groundwater Alternate Concentration Limits (ACLs) for the Grants Reclamation (GRP) Project in Grants, NM. The GRP is a former uranium mill site that has 23.5 million tons of tailings, groundwater contamination, and is also an Environmental Protection Agency Superfund site. Groundwater corrective action activities have been ongoing since the 1970s. The HMC is requesting alternate groundwater standards, or ACLs. The staff will conduct a 90-day acceptance review and the NRC will collaborate with other Federal agencies during the full review.
NMSS Staff Issued Revision Three to Framatome Model No. TN-B1 Transportation Package On August 10, 2022, staff issued Certificate of Compliance No. 9372, Rev. 3, to Framatome, Inc. for the Model No. TN-B1 transportation package. Changes made in the certificate allow Framatome to ship channeled Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) ATRIUM 11 (11x11) fresh fuel assemblies with an increase of the allowable fuel channel side thickness to bound fabrication tolerances and have new materials for the shock isolating system in the outer and inner containers of the TN-B1 packaging in order to prevent fretting on the fuel rods. The package will be used for the shipment of a reactor core reload in October 2022. The Model No. TN-B1 package had been previously approved for the shipment of BWR ATRIUM 10XM (FANP 10X10) fresh fuel assemblies, equipped with inert test rods, to support the development of Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuels.
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE D
NMSS Staff Issued Amendment 19 for the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio On August 11, 2022, the NRC staff issued Amendment 19 to American Centrifuge Operatings (ACO) license for the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon, Ohio, extending its authorization for the High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (HALEU) demonstration program to November 30, 2022. This authorization, which the NRC initially granted ACO on June 11, 2021, as part of Amendment 13 to the ACP license, expired on May 31, 2022. The HALEU demonstration program involves installation of a 16 operating centrifuge cascade and production of up to 200 kilograms of HALEU in the form of UF6 in existing Department of Energy buildings leased by ACO.
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE D
Office of the Secretary (SECY)
Items of Interest Week Ending August 12, 2022 Document Released to Public Date of Subject Document Decision Documents
- 1. SECY-22-0014 02/24/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
Fiscal Year 2021
- 2. Staff Requirements Memorandum 04/29/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
SECY-22-0014 Fiscal Year 2021
- 3. Commission Voting Record 04/29/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
SECY-22-0014 Fiscal Year 2021
- 4. SECY-22-0046 05/23/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
Fiscal Year 2021
- 5. Staff Requirements Memorandum 06/27/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
SECY-22-0046 Fiscal Year 2021
- 6. Commission Voting Record 06/27/22 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
SECY-22-0046 Fiscal Year 2021 Information
- 1. SECY-22-0077 08/11/22 Weekly Information Report Week Ending August 5, 2022 Memoranda
- 1. None Commission Correspondence
- 1. Letter to President Biden and Congress, submits the Radiation Source Protection and Security Task Force Report
- 2. Letter to the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, et al., provides the NRCs report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences: Fiscal Year 2021 Federal Register Notices Issued
- 1. Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences; Fiscal Year 2021; Dissemination of Information [NRC-2022-0142]
AUGUST 22, 2022 ENCLOSURE E