[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30404-30405]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12954]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee On Reactor Safeguards; Meeting

Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the purposes of sections 29 and 182b of the 
Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 2039, 2232b), the Advisory Committee on 
Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a meeting on June 8-10, 2011, 11545 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The date of this meeting was 
previously published in the Federal Register on Thursday, October 21, 
2010 (74 FR 65038-65039).

Wednesday, June 8, 2011, Conference Room T2-B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland

    8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--
The ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of 
the meeting.
    8:35 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Draft Regulatory Guides DG-1261, ``Conducting 
Periodic Testing for Breakaway Oxidation Behavior,'' DG-1262, ``Testing 
for Postquench Ductility,'' and DG-1263, ``Establishing Analytical 
Limits for Zirconium-Based Alloy Cladding'' (Open)--The Committee will 
hear presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the 
NRC staff and Electric Power Research Institute regarding draft 
Regulatory Guides DG-1261, ``Conducting Periodic Testing for Breakaway 
Oxidation Behavior,'' DG-1262, ``Testing for Postquench Ductility,'' 
and DG-1263, ``Establishing Analytical Limits for Zirconium-Based Alloy 
Cladding.''
    10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.: Revised Safety Evaluation Report Associated 
with the License Renewal Application for the Hope Creek Generating 
Station (Open)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold 
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff and PSEG Nuclear, LLC 
regarding revisions to the safety evaluation report associated with the 
license renewal application for the Hope Creek Generating Station.
    12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.: Commission Paper on Level 3 Probabilistic 
Risk Assessment Activities (Open)--The Committee will hear 
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the NRC 
staff regarding the Commission Paper on Level 3 Probabilistic Risk 
Assessment Activities.
    3 p.m.-5 p.m.: NRC Bulletin 2011-01, ``Mitigating Strategies'' 
(Open)--The Committee will hear presentations by and hold discussions 
with representatives of the NRC staff regarding NRC Bulletin 2011-01, 
``Mitigating Strategies.''
    5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will discuss proposed ACRS reports on matters discussed 
during this meeting.

Thursday, June 9, 2011, Conference Room T-2b1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, MD

    8 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)--The 
ACRS Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of the 
meeting.
    8:35 a.m.-10 a.m.: Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning 
and Procedures Subcommittee (Open/Closed)--The Committee will discuss 
the recommendations of the Planning and Procedures Subcommittee 
regarding items proposed for consideration by the Full Committee during 
future ACRS Meetings, and matters related to the conduct of ACRS 
business, including anticipated workload and member assignments. [Note: 
A portion of this meeting may be closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) 
and (6) to discuss organizational and personnel matters that relate 
solely to internal personnel rules and practices of ACRS, and 
information the release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted 
invasion of personal privacy.]
    10 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and 
Recommendations (Open)--The Committee will discuss the responses from 
the NRC Executive Director for Operations to comments and 
recommendations included in recent ACRS reports and letters.
    10:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The 
Committee will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports.

Friday, June 10, 2011 Conference Room T2-B1, 11545 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland

    8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: Preparation of ACRS Reports (Open)--The Committee 
will continue its discussion of proposed ACRS reports.
    1 p.m.-1:30 p.m.: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will continue 
its discussion related to the conduct of Committee activities and 
specific issues that were not completed during previous meetings.
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings 
were

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published in the Federal Register on October 21, 2010 (75 FR 65038-
65039). In accordance with those procedures, oral or written views may 
be presented by members of the public, including representatives of the 
nuclear industry. Persons desiring to make oral statements should 
notify Mr. Kent Howard, Cognizant ACRS Staff (Telephone: 301-415-2989, 
E-mail: [email protected]), five days before the meeting, if 
possible, so that appropriate arrangements can be made to allow 
necessary time during the meeting for such statements. In view of the 
possibility that the schedule for ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the 
Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons 
planning to attend should check with the Cognizant ACRS staff if such 
rescheduling would result in major inconvenience.
    Thirty-five hard copies of each presentation or handout should be 
provided 30 minutes before the meeting. In addition, one electronic 
copy of each presentation should be emailed to the Cognizant ACRS Staff 
one day before meeting. If an electronic copy cannot be provided within 
this timeframe, presenters should provide the Cognizant ACRS Staff with 
a CD containing each presentation at least 30 minutes before the 
meeting.
    In accordance with Subsection 10(d) Public Law 92-463, and 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c), certain portions of this meeting may be closed, as 
specifically noted above. Use of still, motion picture, and television 
cameras during the meeting may be limited to selected portions of the 
meeting as determined by the Chairman. Electronic recordings will be 
permitted only during the open portions of the meeting.
    ACRS meeting agenda, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are 
available through the NRC Public Document Room at [email protected], 
or by calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from the Publicly Available 
Records System (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS) which 
is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/ACRS/.
    Video teleconferencing service is available for observing open 
sessions of ACRS meetings. Those wishing to use this service for 
observing ACRS meetings should contact Mr. Theron Brown, ACRS Audio 
Visual Technician (301-415-8066), between 7:30 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. (ET), 
at least 10 days before the meeting to ensure the availability of this 
service.
    Individuals or organizations requesting this service will be 
responsible for telephone line charges and for providing the equipment 
and facilities that they use to establish the video teleconferencing 
link. The availability of video teleconferencing services is not 
guaranteed.

    Dated: May 19, 2011.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-12954 Filed 5-24-11; 8:45 am]
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