ML23320A323

Notice of Pre-application Meeting with DOE to Discuss the Model No. Inner Hfir Unirradiated Fuel Element Shipping Container, and Outer Hfir Unirradiated Fuel Element Shipping Container

ML23320A323
Person / Time
Site:	07105797
Issue date:	11/17/2023
From:	Pierre Saverot Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch
To:	Gelder L US Dept of Energy (DOE)
Pierre Saverot, 301-415-7505
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Download: ML23320A323 (3)

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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20555-0001 November 17, 2023 Organization: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE)

Date: December 13, 2023 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (EST)

Location: By videoconference

Purpose:

Pre-application meeting for the Model No. Inner HFIR Unirradiated Fuel Element Shipping Container, and Outer HFIR Unirradiated Fuel Element Shipping Container (agenda enclosed).

Participants:

NRC/NMSS/DFM DOE/ORNL Pierre Saverot, et al. Lawrence Gelder, et al.

Meeting Category: This is an Observation Meeting. The public is invited to observe this meeting and will have one or more opportunities to communicate with the NRC after the business portion, but before the meeting is adjourned. The NRCs Policy Statement, Enhancing Public Participation on NRC Meetings, effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. The policy statement may be found on the NRC website, www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and security.

Because this is a virtual meeting, please inform the NRCs meeting contact of your intention to participate by December 12, 2023. This step will ensure that attendance information and meeting materials can be provided to attendees participating virtually or by telephone.

Contact:

Pierre Saverot at Pierre.Saverot@nrc.gov Attendance at this meeting by other than those listed above should be made known by December 12, 2023, by email to the above contact with their full name, company/organization, and phone number.

Docket No. 71-5797 EPID No. L-2023-LLA-0156 (DOE -96 certification HFIR Package USA/5797/B(U)F-96)

Enclosure:

Agenda

ML23320A323 C=Without attachment/enclosure E=With attachment/enclosure N=No copy OFFICE NMSS/DFM E NMSS/DFM NAME PSaverot PS WWheatley WW DATE 11/15/2023 11/17/2023 AGENDA Meeting between DOE and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission December 13, 2023 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

1. Introduction.

2. Purpose of the Meeting: To discuss an in-process application to update the previously approved package design of the HFIR Shipping Containers from B(U)F to B(U)-96.

3. Overview of HFIR Unirradiated Fuel transport packaging.

4. Safety Demonstration Approach - Testing and Comparison.

a. Testing overview.

5. Impact on Previous Package Evaluation:

a. Structural Evaluation.

b. Thermal Evaluation.

c. Containment.

d. Shielding Evaluation.

e. Criticality Evaluation.

6. Schedule for Application Submittal.

Enclosure