SECY-23-0035, Weekly Information Report Week Ending April 14, 2023
| ML23109A337 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 04/25/2023 |
| From: | Marissa Bailey NRC/EDO/AO |
| To: | Commissioners NRC/OCM |
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| SECY-23-0035 | |
| Download: ML23109A337 (8) | |
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INFORMATION REPORT APRIL 25, 2023 SECY-23-0035 FOR:
The Commissioners FROM:
Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations Office of the Executive Director for Operations
SUBJECT:
WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING APRIL 14, 2023 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
Matthew Meyer for Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations, OEDO CONTACT: John R. Jolicoeur, OEDO 301-415-1642 Meyer, Matthew signing on behalf of Bailey, Marissa on 04/25/23
ML23109A337 OFFICE OEDO OEDO/AO NAME JJolicoeur MMeyer for MBailey DATE 04/20/2023 04/25/2023
Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer Items of Interest Week Ending April 14, 2023 ARRIVALS NONE RETIREMENTS NONE DEPARTURES HENDERSON, GARRETT D.
ATTORNEY OGC LEIFER, PHILLIP L.
STUDENT CO-OP RES MARTENS, LOGAN STUDENT CO-OP NRR APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE A
Office of the Chief Information Officer Items of Interest Week Ending April 14, 2023 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act Requests and Appeals Received During the Period of April 10 - April 14, as submitted by requester Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000097 Sederquest, Samantha Envirosite Corporation Requester is seeking the updated electronic list and details for sites in possession/use of radioactive materials regulated by NRC.
Information being requested is all statuses, License Number, Date OrgLic, License Date, Expiration Date, Licensee, Licensee Line 2, License Contact Street 1, License Contact Street 2, License Contact Street 3, License Contact, City, State, License Contact Zip, Contact Full Name, Contact Phone, Status, Agency Code. Please release information in an electronic form.
04/10/2023 FOIA-2023-000098 Anic, Monika FD Stonewater I would like to request a copy of NRC's telework plan that outlines the policies for remote work.
04/10/2023 FOIA-2023-000099
- Bobreski, James Requester is seeking information regarding the James A Fitzpatrick NPP. Circa 1985 JAF had built an experiment wind turbine on site and requKaester is inquiring what the data was collected about this wind turbine. Requester is a journalist writing about wind turbine projects.
04/11/2023 FOIA-2023-000100
- Marini, Connie LightBox Requester is seeking the most recent listing of companies that have been issued an NRC license and are included in the 04/13/2023 APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE B
Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000100 (continued)
MLTS Database (active and retired licenses) for the entire United States, in Excel or another spreadsheet format.
The information being requested is the following:
Docket number, License Number, Institution Code, Date org license, License Issue Date, License Expiration Date, Licensee Name, Licensee line 2, Licensee Contact Street1, Licensee Contact Street2, Licensee Contact Street3, Licensee Contact City, License Contact State, License Contact Zip, Abbreviation, Licensee Contact full name, Licensee Contact Suffix, Licensee Contact Phone, Auth States, Approved For Storage Flag, Approved For Redistrib Flag, Approved For Incineration, Approved For Burial Flag, Date Of Last Inspection, Rso First Name, RSO Last Name, Date of Next Inspection, Status, and Agency Code. Please include a record layout.
FOIA-2023-000101 Rosenthal, Daniel I would like records on "Morris Rosenthal" dating 1940 - 1990.
04/13/2023 APP-2023-000005 Lodge, Terry Don't Waste Michigan Requesting an appeal for FOIA-2023-000069. See incoming documentation.
04/13/2023 APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Items of Interest Week Ending April 14, 2023 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Issue a Federal Register Notice on the National Institute of Standards and Technology National Bureau of Standards Test Reactor License Amendment Request On April 18, 2023, a no significant hazards consideration Federal Register notice and opportunity for comment (88 FR 23695) was published in response to a license amendment request (LAR) submitted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Bureau of Standards Test Reactor. In preparation for installation of a new cold neutron source, NIST submitted a LAR for a new method of evaluation of a tritium dose from a hypothetical release of gaseous deuterium. The LAR is independent of the February 3, 2021, event and associated restart activities.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Held a Public Meeting with the Nuclear Energy Institute Regulatory Issues Task Force On April 12, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a hybrid public meeting with the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Regulatory Issues Task Force to provide feedback on regulatory issues. Topics discussed included: potential license amendment request process improvements and streamlining, expectations for the pre-application meetings, update on risk-informed process for evaluations and risk assessment process for review of topical reports, next steps for risk-informed licensing, update on EMBARK activities, discussion on staffing, budgeting, and resources, and early feedback for the 2023 Regulatory Information Conference.
There were over 45 NRC, industry, and public attendees. The NRC presentation slides (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML23097A015) and the NEI presentation slides (ML23100A105 and ML23100A088) are available in ADAMS.
APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE C
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Items of Interest Week Ending April 14, 2023 Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Participation on the Council for the Alaska Micro-reactor Program During April 4-5, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff participated in several Department of Air Force (DAF) meetings in Fairbanks, AK, on the Council for the Alaska Micro-reactor Program. The Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) and the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation staff gave a brief presentation on the NRC and its reactor licensing process. Other speakers included the Department of Defense (DOD) Defense Logistics Agency, the Department of Energy (DOE), and the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation. Attendees included the Alaska Governors office, Alaska Department of Law, Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Fairbanks North Star Borough, DAF Civil Engineering Squadron, and representatives of Alaska Native groups. The NRC will continue coordination with DAF, DOD, DOE, the State of Alaska, Native Alaskans, and local governments on the DAFs micro-reactor program.
Public meeting on Decommissioning Trust Funds On April 13, 2023, NMSS staff held a public information meeting to discuss the NRCs position on the use of decommissioning trust funds for major radioactive component disposal during operations and provide examples of information that would be useful to NRC staff when considering an exemption request (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System Accession No. ML23095A095). The meeting was attended by approximately 89 registered participants. The staff plans to publish and request public comments on draft guidance in May 2023.
APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE D
Office of the Secretary Items of Interest Week Ending April 14, 2023 Document Released to Public Date of Document Subject Decision Documents 1.
SECY-23-0029 03/29/23 Rulemaking Plan for the Implementation of Changes to Reflect Advanced Reactor Export Licensing Considerations 2.
Staff Requirements Memorandum SECY-23-0001 04/13/23 Options for Licensing and Regulating Fusion Energy Systems 3.
Commission Voting Record SECY-23-0001 04/13/23 Options for Licensing and Regulating Fusion Energy Systems Information 1.
None Memoranda 1.
Staff Requirements Memorandum M230330 04/12/23 Briefing on Nuclear Regulatory Research Program Commission Correspondence 1.
Letter to the Honorable Shelley Moore Capito, et al., responds to letter regarding request for Commission to approve the final rule establishing emergency preparedness requirements for advanced nuclear reactors.
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Letter to the Honorable Kevin McCarthy, et al., submits the NRC's Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report on the Notification and Federal Employees Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act).
Federal Register Notices Issued 1.
705th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) - May 3-5, 2023 APRIL 25, 2023 ENCLOSURE E