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Forwards Staff April Update to Plan of short- & long-term Actions to Respond to Selected Issue Raised During 980730 Hearing Before Senate Committee on Clean Air & Wetlands, Private Property & Nuclear Safety & 980717 Meeting
ML20207C048
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Issue date: 04/12/1999
From: Travers W
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
To: Shirley Ann Jackson, The Chairman
NRC COMMISSION (OCM)
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UPDATE TO STAFF RESPONSE TO TASKING MEMORANDUM AND STAKEHOLDER CONCERNS -

Attached for your information is the staff's April update to the plan of short- and long term actions to respond to selected issues raised during the July 30,1998, hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety and the July 17,1998, Commission meeting with stakeholders.

Additions and changes to the March 1999, update are marke 1in redline and strike out. Minor editorial changes have not been highlighted. Explanadons foi changes are provided in the associated remarkt. . .

The staff intends to remove the portion of the short term actions : hat were completed prior to l Jan'laiy 28,1999 in the next monthly update. Since the March update, the following significant  !

milestones have been completed:

1. Implemented revised enforcement policy
11. Submitted Commission paper on " regulatory significance" i 111. Published draft regulatory guide for comment endorsing NEl 98-0 l,

" Guidelines for Updating Final Safety Analysis Reports" IV. Issued improved Standard Technical Specification amendment fr< Wolf l Creek V. Finalized reorganization plans and completed implementation of reorganization VI. Demonstrated improved timeliness in the reso'ution of 2.203 p.etitions Vll. Submitted proposed rule (SECY 99-101) for AP600 Design Certification Vill. Issued Part 71 Certificate of Compliance for lioltec HISTAR 100 cask IX. Issued Part 71 Certificate of Compliance ano SER for NAC STC/MPC cask X. Published revised Source Term Rulemaking in Federal Register XI. Submitted Commission paper (SECY 99-103) on dual regulation at in situ ,

leach facilities

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SUB, LECT:

UPDATE TO STAFF RESPONSE TO TASKING MEMORANDUM AND STAKEHOLDER CONCERNS 1

Attached for your information is the staff's April update to the plan of short- and long-term actions to respond to selected issues raised during the July 30,1998, hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety and the July 17,1998, Commission meeting with stakeholders.

Additions and changes to the March 1999, update are marked in redline and strike out. Minor editorial changes have not been highlighted. Explanations for changes are provided in the associated remarks.

The staff intends to remove the portion of the short term actions that were completed prior to January 28,1999 in the next monthly update. Since the March update, the following significant milestones have been completed:

1. Implemented revised enforcement policy ll. Submitted Commission paper on " regulatory significance" til. Published draft regulatory guide for comment endorsing NEl 98-03,

" Guidelines for Updating Final Safety Analysis Reports" IV. Issued improved Standard Technical Specification amendment for Wolf Creek V. Finalized reorganization plans and completed implementation of reorganization VI. Demonstrated improved timeliness in the resolution of 2.206 petitions Vll. Submitted proposed rule (SECY 99-101) for AP600 Design Certification Vill. Issued Part 71 Certificate of Compliance for Holtec HISTAR 100 cask IX. Issued Part 71 Certificate of Compliance and SER for NAC-STC/MPC cask X. Published revised Source Term Rulemaking in Federal Register XI. Submitted Commission paper (SECY 99-103) on dual regulation at in situ leach facilities I

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J Chairman Jackson 2 in addition, the staff also provided the Commission with an update on the progress of proposed improvements to the pedormance assessment process. The next update of the staff response will be provided to the Commission during the second week of May 1999. l

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