[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 4, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33447-33448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13210]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[NRC-2013-0104]
Draft Applications for Sealed Source and Device Evaluation and
Registration
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Draft NUREG; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is revising its
licensing guidance for applications for sealed source and device
evaluation and registration. The NRC is requesting public comment on
draft NUREG-1556, Volume 3, Revision 2, ``Consolidated Guidance about
Materials Licenses: Applications for Sealed Source and Device
Evaluation and Registration.'' The document has been updated from the
previous revision to include safety culture, security of radioactive
materials, protection of sensitive information, and changes in
regulatory policies and practices. This document is intended for use by
applicants, licensees, and the NRC staff and will also be available to
Agreement States.
DATES: Submit comments by July 5, 2013. Comments received after this
date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is
only able to assure consideration of comments received on or before
this date.
ADDRESSES: You may access information and comment submissions related
to this document, which the NRC possesses and are publicly available,
by searching on http://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID NRC-2013-
0104. You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0104. Address
questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301-492-
3668; email: [email protected].
Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules,
Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration,
Mail Stop: TWB-05-B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington,
DC 20555-0001.
For additional direction on accessing information and submitting
comments, see ``Accessing Information and Submitting Comments'' in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tomas Herrera, Office of Federal and
State Materials and Environmental
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Management Programs; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-7138; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments
A. Accessing Information
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2013-0104 when contacting the NRC
about the availability of information regarding this document. You may
access information related to this document, which the NRC possesses
and is publicly available, by the following methods:
Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0104.
NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System
(ADAMS): You may access publicly available documents online in the NRC
Library at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the
search, select ``ADAMS Public Documents'' and then select ``Begin Web-
based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's
Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-
4737, or by email to [email protected]. The draft NUREG-1556, Volume
3, Revision 2, is available under ADAMS Accession Number ML13141A179.
NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public
documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
The draft NUREG-1556, Volume 3, Revision 2, is also available on
the NRC's public Web site on the: (1) ``Consolidated Guidance About
Materials Licenses (NUREG-1556)'' page at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1556/; and the (2) ``Draft NUREG-
Series Publications for Comment'' page at http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment.html#nuregs.
B. Submitting Comments
Please include Docket ID NRC-2013-0104 in the subject line of your
comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make
your comment submission available to the public in this docket.
The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact
information that you do not want publicly disclosed in your comment
submission. The NRC will post all comment submissions at http://www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment submissions into
ADAMS, and the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to
remove identifying or contact information.
If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons
for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should
state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to
remove such information before making the comment submissions available
to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS.
II. Further Information
The NUREG provides guidance to an applicant applying for a sealed
source and device registration and provides the NRC criteria for
evaluating a sealed source and device registration application. The
purpose of this notice is to provide the public with an opportunity to
review and provide comments on draft NUREG-1556, Volume 3, Revision 2;
``Consolidated Guidance about Materials Licenses: Applications for
Sealed Source and Device Evaluation and Registration.'' These comments
will be considered in the final version or subsequent revisions.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 28th day of May 2013.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Pamela J. Henderson,
Deputy Director, Division of Materials Safety and State Agreements,
Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management
Programs.
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