00-23248. Draft Regulatory Guide; Issuance, Availability  

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    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued for public comment a proposed revision of a guide in its Regulatory Guide Series. This series has been developed to describe and make available to the public such information as methods acceptable to the NRC staff for implementing specific parts of the NRC's regulations, techniques used by the staff in evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, and data needed by the staff in its review of applications for permits and licenses.

    The draft guide, temporarily identified by its task number, DG-1098 (which should be mentioned in all correspondence concerning this draft guide), is titled “Safety-Related Concrete Structures for Nuclear Power Plants (Other than Reactor Vessels and Containments.)” This guide is being revised to propose guidance on methods acceptable to the NRC staff for complying with the NRC's regulations on the design, evaluation, and quality assurance of safety-related nuclear concrete structures, excluding concrete reactor vessels and concrete containments.

    This draft guide has not received complete staff approval and does not represent an official NRC staff position.

    Comments may be accompanied by relevant information or supporting data. Written comments may be submitted to the Rules and Directives Branch, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555. Copies of comments received may be examined at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW., Washington, DC. Comments will be Start Printed Page 55065most helpful if received by November 20, 2000.

    You may also provide comments via the NRC's interactive rulemaking website through the NRC home page (http://www.nrc.gov). This site provides the availability to upload comments as files (any format), if your web browser supports that function. For information about the interactive rulemaking website, contact Ms. Carol Gallagher, (301) 415-5905; e-mail CAG@NRC.GOV. For information about the draft guide and the related documents, contact Mr. H. Graves at (301) 415-5880; e-mail HLG1@NRC.GOV.

    Although a time limit is given for comments on this draft guide, comments and suggestions in connection with items for inclusion in guides currently being developed or improvements in all published guides are encouraged at any time.

    Regulatory guides are available for inspection at the Commission's Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW., Washington, DC. Requests for single copies of draft or final guides (which may be reproduced) or for placement on an automatic distribution list for single copies of future draft guides in specific divisions should be made in writing to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, Attention: Reproduction and Distribution Services Section; or by fax to (301) 415-2289, or by e-mail to <DISTRIBUTION@NRC.GOV>. Telephone requests cannot be accommodated. Regulatory guides are not copyrighted, and Commission approval is not required to reproduce them. (5 U.S.C. 552(a))

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    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 1st day of September 2000.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    Michael E. Mayfield,

    Director, Division of Engineering Technology, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.

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    [FR Doc. 00-23248 Filed 9-11-00; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 7590-01-P

Document Information

Published:
09/12/2000
Department:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
00-23248
Pages:
55064-55065 (2 pages)
PDF File:
00-23248.pdf