ML20249B635

Notice of OMB Review of Info Collection & Solicitation of Public Comment.Info Collection Title, Simulation Facility Certification, NRC Form 474

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Issue date:	06/19/1998
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1 AGENCY:

U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 1 ACTION:

Notice of the OMB review of information collection and solicitation of public comment.

SUMMARY

The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.

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Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Extension 2.

- The title of the information collection: NRC Form 474, " Simulation Facility Certification" 3.

The form number if applicable: NRC Form 474

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How often the collection is required: One-time requirement forinitial certification and quadrennial thereafter.

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Who will be required or asked to report: All power reactor licensees and applicants for an operating license 6.

An estimate of the number of responses: 20 7.

The estimated number of annual respondents: 20 8.

An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 2,400 9.

An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L.104-13 spplies: Not applicable 10.

Abstract: Licensed power facilities that propose the use of a simulation facility consisting solely of a plant-referenced simulator for the conduct of NRC licensing operating tests are required to submit NRC Form 474.

The information on the form consists of the results of performance testing completed on the subject simulation fadlity and a schedule for the conduct of performance tests for the subsequent four-year period. NRC

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uses this information to ascertain the acceptability of simulation facilities for use in the conduct of operating tests for nuclear power plant operator and senior operator candidates and to determine whether to initiate a simulation facility inspection at a specific site due to concerns about their suitability for use in operating tests.

A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of charge at the NRC Public Document Room,2120 L Street, NW (lower level), Washington, DC. OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC worldwide web site (http://www.nrc. gov) under the FedWorld collection link on the home page tool bar. The document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the signature date of this notice.

Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer by (insert date 30 days after publication in the Federal Registerk Erik Godwin Office of information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-0138)

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4 Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3084.

The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, 301-415-7233.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this /9 day x 1998.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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