[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 33 (Thursday, February 17, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 9381]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-3608]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2009-0268]


Notice of Availability of Interim Staff Guidance Documents for 
Spent Fuel Storage Casks

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Gordon, Structural Mechanics 
and Materials Branch, Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation 
Division, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20005-0001; telephone: 
301-492-3331; fax: 301-492-3342; e-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Introduction

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has prepared an 
Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) No. 23 document, entitled ``Application of 
ASTM Standard Practice C1671-07 when performing technical reviews of 
spent fuel storage and transportation packaging licensing actions.'' 
This ISG document would provide guidance to the NRC staff when 
reviewing licensee integrated safety analyses, license or Certificate 
of Compliance applications or amendment requests, or other related 
activities for dry cask storage systems under Title 10 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations (10 CFR) part 71 and 10 CFR part 72.

II. Further Information

    Documents related to this action are available electronically at 
the NRC's Electronic Reading Room at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. From this site, you can access the NRC's Agencywide 
Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), which provides text and 
image files of NRC's public documents. The ADAMS accession numbers for 
the documents related to this notice are provided in the following 
table. If you do not have access to ADAMS or if there are problems in 
accessing the documents located in ADAMS, contact the NRC Public 
Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or 
by e-mail to [email protected].

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              ADAMS document                     ADAMS accession No.
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Interim Staff Guidance-23.................  ML103130171
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    These documents may also be viewed electronically on the public 
computers located at the NRC's PDR, O-1 F21, One White Flint North, 
11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The PDR reproduction 
contractor will copy documents for a fee. Comments and questions on 
ISG-23 should be directed to Matthew Gordon, Structural Mechanics and 
Materials Branch, Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation, 
Office of Nuclear Materials Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20005-0001. Comments can also be 
submitted by telephone, fax, or e-mail to the following: Telephone: 
301-492-3331; fax number: 301-492-3331; e-mail: [email protected].

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 18th day of January, 2011.

    For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Michele Sampson,
Acting Chief, Structural Mechanics and Materials Branch, Division of 
Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation, Office of Nuclear Material 
Safety and Safeguards.
[FR Doc. 2011-3608 Filed 2-16-11; 8:45 am]
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