ML21238A032

PRM-50-122 - Congressional Correspondence Denial of Petition of Rulemaking on Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions

ML21238A032
Person / Time
Issue date:	07/20/2022
From:	Eugene Dacus Office of Congressional Affairs
To:	Carper T, Markey E, Pallone F, Rush B, Tonko P US HR, Comm on Energy & Commerce, US HR, Subcomm on Energy, US HR, Subcomm on Environment and Climate Change, US SEN, Comm on Environment & Public Works, US SEN, Subcomm on Clean Air, Climate Change & Nuclear Safety
Foli, Adakou
References
DENIAL, NRC-2020-0150, PRM-50-122
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July 20, 2022

The Honorable Thomas R. Carper Chairman, Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions.

• Description of the document: This document informs the publ ic that the NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its accident source term regulations. The NRC is denying the petition because the NRC's current regulations and oversight activities continue to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety.

• Dates: The petition is closed upon publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at 301-415-1776 if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely,

Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice

cc: Senator Shelley Moore Capito July 20, 2022

The Honorable Edward Markey Chairman, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate and Nuclear Safety Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Washington, DC 20510

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions.

• Description of the document: This document informs the public that the NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its accident source term regulations. The NRC is denying the petition because the NRC's current regulations and oversight activities continue to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety.

• Dates: The petition is closed upon publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at 301-415-1776 if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely,

Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice

cc: Senator James Inhofe July 20, 2022

The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr.

Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions.

• Description of the document: This document informs the public that the NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its accident source term regulations. The NRC is denying the petition because the NRC's current regulations and oversight activities continue to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety.

• Dates: The petition is closed upon publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at 301-415-1776 if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely,

Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice

cc: Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers July 20, 2022

The Honorable Bobby L. Rush Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions.

• Description of the document: This document informs the public that the NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its accident source term regulations. The NRC is denying the petition because the NRC's current regulations and oversight activities continue to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety.

• Dates: The petition is closed upon publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at 301-415-1776 if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely,

Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice

cc: Representative Fred Upton July 20, 2022

The Honorable Paul Tonko Chairman, Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515

Dear Mr. Chairman:

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is publishing the following document in the Federal Register:

Title:

Accident Source Term Methodologies and Corresponding Release Fractions.

• Description of the document: This document informs the public that the NRC is denying a petition for rulemaking that requested the NRC amend its accident source term regulations. The NRC is denying the petition because the NRC's current regulations and oversight activities continue to provide reasonable assurance of adequate protection of public health and safety.

• Dates: The petition is closed upon publication in the Federal Register.

For more information, see the enclosed document.

Please contact me at 301-415-1776 if you have questions or need more information.

Sincerely,

Eugene Dacus, Director Office of Congressional Affairs

Enclosure:

Federal Register notice

cc: Representative David B. McKinley