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[FR Doc No: 94-19001]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Meeting

    The Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste (ACNW) will hold its 66th 
meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 16 and 17, 1994, in Room T-
2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    The entire meeting will be open to public attendance, with the 
exception of a portion that may be closed to discuss information the 
release of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of 
personal privacy pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6).
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows:

Tuesday, August 16, 1994--8:30 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.
Wednesday, August 17, 1994--8:30 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.

    During this meeting the Committee plans to consider the following:

A. Waste Confidence Decision

    Discuss the history and legal background behind this decision with 
representatives of the NRC Office of the General Counsel.

B. DOE Proposed Program Approach (Scenario A)

    Discuss with NRC staff its views on DOE's new funding proposal and 
potential impacts on NRC future planning.

C. DOE Topical Report on Extreme Erosion

    Discuss with the NRC staff its review of the topical report, and 
discuss with DOE and NRC staff regarding the use of topical reports of 
issue resolution.

D. Meeting With Commissioner Rogers

    Meet with Commissioner Rogers to discuss items of mutual interest, 
Agreement State Compatibility, proposals relating to development of 
high-level waste site by DOE (Scenario A), and related items of mutual 
interest, as time permits.

E. Government Land Ownership

    Discuss with NRC staff a proposed amendment to 10 CFR Part 61 which 
seeks to explore whether government land ownership for low level waste 
facilities post closure should continue to be required (tentative).

F. Preparation of ACNW Reports

    Prepare ACNW reports on issues considered during this and previous 
meetings.

G. Committee Activities/Future Agenda

    Discuss topics proposed for consideration by the full Committee and 
working groups. Discuss organizational and personnel matters related to 
ACNW members and ACNW staff. A portion of this session may be closed to 
public attendance to discuss information the release of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy pursuant 
to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6).

H. Miscellaneous

    Discuss miscellaneous matters related to the conduct of Committee 
activities and organizational activities and complete discussion of 
matters and specific issues that were not completed during previous 
meetings, as time and availability of information permit.
    Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACNW meetings 
were published in the Federal Register on June 6, 1988 (53 FR 20699). 
In accordance with these procedures, oral or written statements may be 
presented by members of the public, electronic recordings will be 
permitted only during those portions of the meeting that are open to 
the public, and questions may be asked only by members of the 
Committee, its consultants, and staff. Persons desiring to make oral 
statements should notify the ACNW Executive Director, Dr. John T. 
Larkins, as far in advance as practicable so that appropriate 
arrangements can be made to allow the necessary time during the meeting 
for such statements. Use of still, motion picture, and television 
cameras during this meeting may be limited to selected portions of the 
meeting as determined by the ACNW Chairman. Information regarding the 
time to be set aside for this purpose may be obtained by contacting the 
ACNW Executive Director prior to the meeting. In view of the 
possibility that the schedule for ACNW meetings may be adjusted by the 
Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons 
planning to attend should check with the ACNW Executive Director if 
such rescheduling would result in major inconvenience.
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the 
meeting has been cancelled or rescheduled, the Chairman's ruling on 
requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time 
allotted therefor can be obtained by contacting the ACNW Executive 
Director, Dr. John T. Larkins (telephone 301/415-7360), between 7:30 
A.M. and 4:15 P.M. EST.

    Dated: July 29, 1994.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-19001 Filed 8-3-94; 8:45 am]
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