ML20210Q664

Notice of OMB Review of Info Collection & of Public Comment Re New Submission Entitled, Voluntary Reporting of Performance Indicators

ML20210Q664
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Issue date:	08/05/1999
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U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Agency information Collection Activities: Submission for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

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.

1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: New

2. The title of the information collection: Voluntary Reporting of Performance Indicators

3. The form number if applicable: Not applicable

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9708160081 990805 PDR ORO EUSOMB PDR

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4. How often the collection is required: One-time collection and quarterly thereafter

5. Who is required or asked to report: Power reactor licensees

6. An estimate of the number of responses: 264

7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 66 reactor sites

8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 13,860 hours0.00995 days <br />0.239 hours <br />0.00142 weeks <br />3.2723e-4 months <br /> (210 hours0.00243 days <br />0.0583 hours <br />3.472222e-4 weeks <br />7.9905e-5 months <br /> per site), and a one-time start-up effort of 13,200 hours0.00231 days <br />0.0556 hours <br />3.306878e-4 weeks <br />7.61e-5 months <br />

9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L.104-13 applies: Not applicable '

10. Abstract: As part of a joint industry-NRC initiative, the NRC plans to receive information submitted voluntarily by power reactor licensees regarding selected performance attributes known as performance indicators (Pis). Pts provide objective measures of the performance of licensees' systems or programs. The NRC is revising its reactor oversight process to use PI information, along with the results of selected audits and inspections, as the basis for NRC conclusions regarding plant

3 performance and necessary regulatory response. Pls will be transmitted electronica!Iy to reduce burden on licensees and the NRC as part of the NRC's revised oversight process which is scheduled for implementation ,

beginning in April 2000.

A copy of the draft 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 World Wide Web' site (http://w'ww.nrc. gov /NRC/PUBLIC/OMB/index.html). 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 listed below by (insert date 30 days after publication in the Federal Reaister). Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration cannot be given to

. comments received after this date.

Erik Godwin Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150- )

NEOB-10202 Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503

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

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AGENCY: . U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 1 i

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 ofinformation 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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.- 1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: New

2. . The title of the information collection: Voluntary Reporting of Performance Indicators j

- 3. The form number if applicable: Not applicable

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4. ' How often the collection is required: One-time collection and quarterly thereafter

. 5. Who is required or asked to report: Power reactor licensees

6. An estimate of the number of responses: 264

7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 66 reactor sites

8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 13,860 hours0.00995 days <br />0.239 hours <br />0.00142 weeks <br />3.2723e-4 months <br /> (210 hours0.00243 days <br />0.0583 hours <br />3.472222e-4 weeks <br />7.9905e-5 months <br /> per site), and a one-time start-up effort of 13,200 hours0.00231 days <br />0.0556 hours <br />3.306878e-4 weeks <br />7.61e-5 months <br />

' 9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L.104-13 applies: Not applicable

10. Abstract: As part of a joint industry-NRC initiative, the NRC plans to receive information submitted voluntarily by power reactor licensees regarding selected performance attributes known as performance indicators (PIs). Pls provide objective measures of the performance of licensees' systems or programs. The NRC is revising its reactor oversight process to use Pi information, along with the results of selected audits and inspections, as the basis for NRC conclusions regarding plant

3 performance and necessary regulatory response. Pts will be transmitted electronically to reduce burden on licensees and the NRC as part of the NRC's revised oversight process which is scheduled for implementation beginning in April 2000.

A copy of the draft 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 World Wide Web site (http://www.nrc. gov /NRC/PUBLIC/OMB/index.html). 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 listed below by (insert date 30 days after publication in the Federal Reaister). Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration c%not be given to comments received after this date.

Erik Godwin Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150- )

NEOB-10202 Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 20503 1

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4 Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3087.

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

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this day of 1999.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Beth C. St. Mary, Acting NRC Clearance Officer Office of the Chief Iriformation Officer l

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5 Comments can also be submitted by telephone at (202) 395-3087.

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

Dated at Rockville, Marylsnd, this day of 1999.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Brenda Jo. Shelton, NRC Clearance Officer Office of 'he Chief Information Officer i

DOCUMENT NAME: P:\ final omb clearance pkg. voluntary report of performance indicators (Dave l Allsopp) {

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