Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facilities

Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facilities

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 112 (Friday, June 10, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 34007-34009]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-14540]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

10 CFR Part 50

[NRC-2010-0267]


Draft Regulatory Basis for a Potential Rulemaking on Spent 
Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facilities

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule; public meeting and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) 
plans to conduct a two-day public meeting in Augusta, Georgia, to 
solicit input on issues associated with the development of a draft 
regulatory basis document for a potential rulemaking on spent nuclear 
fuel reprocessing facilities.

DATES: The public meeting will be held on June 21 and 22, 2011, from 9 
a.m. to 5 p.m. See ADDRESSES section for public meeting location. 
Submit comments on the issues and questions presented in this document 
and discussed at the meeting by July 7, 2011. Comments received after 
this date will be considered if it is practical to do so.

ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn 
Augusta, 1065 Stevens Creek Road, Augusta, GA 30907; telephone: 706-
739-9990. Please include Docket ID NRC-2010-0267 in the subject line of 
your comments. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will 
be posted on the NRC Web site and on the Federal rulemaking Web site, 
http://www.regulations.gov. Because your comments will not be edited to 
remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC cautions you 
against including any information in your submission that you do not 
want to be publicly disclosed.
    The NRC requests that any party soliciting or aggregating comments 
received from other persons for submission to the NRC inform those 
persons that the NRC will not edit their

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comments to remove any identifying or contact information, and 
therefore, they should not include any information in their comments 
that they do not want publicly disclosed. You may submit comments by 
any one of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and 
search for documents filed under Docket ID NRC-2010-0267. Address 
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-492-3668; 
e-mail: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov.
     Mail comments to: Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, Attn: Rulemakings and 
Adjudications Staff.
     E-mail comments to: Rulemaking.Comments@nrc.gov. If you do 
not receive a reply e-mail confirming that we have received your 
comments, contact us directly at 301-415-1677.
     Hand deliver comments to: 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 
Maryland 20852, between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Federal workdays. 
(telephone: 301-415-1677).
     Fax comments to: Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission at 301-415-1101.
    You can access publicly available documents related to this 
document using the following methods:
     NRC's Public Document Room (PDR): The public may examine 
and have copied, for a fee, publicly available documents at the NRC's 
PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, Maryland 20852.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): Publicly available documents created or received at the NRC 
are available online in the NRC Library at 
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. 
From this page, the public can gain entry into ADAMS, which provides 
text and image files of the NRC's public documents. If you do not have 
access to ADAMS or if there are problems in accessing the documents 
located in ADAMS, contact the NRC's PDR reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 
301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov.
     Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Public comments and 
supporting materials related to this proposed rule can be found at 
http://www.regulations.gov by searching on Docket ID NRC-2010-0267.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Raj Iyengar, Office of Nuclear 
Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-492-3174; e-mail: 
Raj.lyengar@nrc.gov or John Sulima, Office of Nuclear Material Safety 
and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-492-3180; e-mail: John.Sulima@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: