WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2001, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
1) |
8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open) |
|
|
1.1) |
Opening statement
(GEA/JTL/SD) |
|
|
1.2) |
Items of current interest
(GEA/NFD/SD) |
|
|
1.3) |
Priorities for preparation of
ACRS reports (GEA/JTL/SD) |
2) |
8:35 - 10:10 A.M. |
Dresden and Quad Cities Core Power Uprate (Open/Closed)
(GBW/JDS/PAB) |
|
|
2.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
|
|
2.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the
NRC staff and the Exelon
Generating Company
regarding the resolution of the
open issues associated with the
core power uprate requests for
Dresden Nuclear Power
Station Units 2 and 3, and
Quad Cities Nuclear Power
Station Units 1 and 2, in
particular the issue of the need
for conducting large transient
tests. |
|
|
[NOTE: A portion of this session may be closed to discuss
General Electric Nuclear Energy Proprietary information
applicable to this matter.] |
|
10:10 - 10:30 A.M. |
***BREAK** |
3) |
10:30 - 12:30 A.M. |
Discussion of Topics for Meeting with the NRC Commissioners
(Open) (GEA, et al./JTL et al.) |
|
|
Discussion of topics scheduled for the ACRS meeting with the
NRCCommissioners. |
|
12:30 - 1:30 P.M. |
***LUNCH** |
4) |
1:30 - 3:30 P.M. |
Meeting with the NRC Commissioners (Open) (GEA, et
al./JTL, et al.) |
|
|
The Committee will meet with the NRC Commissioners,
Commissioners' Conference Room, One White Flint North, to
discuss the following: |
|
|
4.1) |
Regulatory Challenges for
Future Plant Designs
(TSK/MME) |
|
|
4.2) |
Reactor Oversight Process
(JDS/MWW) |
|
|
4.3) |
ACRS Activities Associated
with Power Uprates
(GBW/DAP/PAB) |
|
|
4.4) |
Status of ACRS Activities on
License Renewal (MVB/NFD) |
|
3:30 - 4:00 P.M. |
***BREAK** |
5) |
4:00 - 5:30 P.M. |
Risk-Informed 10 CFR Part 50 Pilot Program (Option 2) (Open)
(GEA/MTM) |
|
|
5.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
|
|
5.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding the
proposed revisions to the
special treatment requirements
of 10 CFR Part 50 (Option 2),
including proposed 10 CFR
50.69, industry guidance in
NEI 00-04, and proposed
Appendix T to 10 CFR Part
50. |
|
|
Representatives of the nuclear industry may provide their views,
as appropriate. |
|
5:30 - 5:50 P.M. |
***BREAK** |
6) |
5:50 - 7:00 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
|
|
6.1) |
Dresden and Quad Cities Core
Power Uprate
(GBW/JDS/PAB) |
|
|
6.2) |
Safety Research Program
(Tentative) (MVB/MME) |
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2001, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE,
MARYLAND |
7) |
8:30 - 8:35 P.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)
(GEA/JTL/SD) |
8) |
8:35 - 10:00 P.M. |
NEI 97-06, "Steam Generator Program Guidelines"
(Open)(FPF/NFD) |
|
|
8.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
|
|
8.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the
NRC staff and the Nuclear
Energy Institute (NEI)
regarding NEI 97-06 and the
proposed technical
specification change package. |
|
10:00 - 10:15 P.M. |
***BREAK** |
9) |
10:15 - 11:30 A.M. |
Proposed Rulemaking for Risk-Informed Revisions to 10 CFR
50.44 (Open) (WJS/MTM) |
|
|
9.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
|
|
9.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the
NRC staff regarding the draft
rule and associated regulatory
analysis for risk-informed
revisions to 10 CFR 50.44,
"Standards for Combustible
Gas Control System in Light-Water Cooled Power
Reactors." |
|
|
Representatives of the nuclear industry may provide their views,
as appropriate. |
|
11:30 - 1:30 P.M. |
***LUNCH** |
10) |
2:00 - 6:00 P.M. |
ACRS/ACNW Office Retreat (Open) (GEA, et al./JTL, et al.) |
|
|
The Committee will meet with the ACRS technical and
operational staffs to discuss issues arising from the
ACRS/ACNW Office retreat held on September 19-21, 2001. |
|
6:00 - 6:15 P.M. |
***BREAK** |
11) |
6:15 - 7:30 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open)
Discussion of proposed ACRS reports on: |
|
|
11.1) |
Dresden and Quad Cities Core
Power Uprate
(GBW/JDS/PAB) |
|
|
11.2) |
Risk-Informed 10 CFR Part 50
Pilot Program (Option 2)
(GEA/MTM) |
|
|
11.3) |
NEI 97-06, "Steam Generator
Program Guidelines"
(FPF/NFD) |
|
|
11.4) |
Proposed Rulemaking for
Risk-Informed Revision to 10
CFR 50.44 (WJS/MTM) |
|
|
11.5) |
Safety Research Program
(Tentative) (MVB/MME) |
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2001, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE,
MARYLAND |
12) |
8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open)
(GEA/JTL/SD) |
13) |
8:35 - 9:30 A.M. |
Subcommittee Reports (Open) |
|
|
13.1) |
Report by the Chairman of the
Thermal-Hydraulic
Phenomena |
|
|
13.2) |
Report by the Chairman of the
Joint Meeting of the ACRS
Subcommittees on Materials
and Metallurgy, Thermal-Hydraulic Phenomena, and
Reliability and Probabilistic
Risk Assessment on matters
discussed on November 15,
2001 (WJS/MTM) |
|
|
13.3) |
Report by the Co-Chairman of
the ACRS/ACNW Joint
Subcommittee on matters
discussed at the November 14,
2001 meeting. |
|
9:30 - 9:50 A.M. |
***BREAK** |
14) |
9:50 - 10:50 A.M. |
Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee (Open) (GEA/JTL/SD) |
|
|
14.1) |
Discussion of the
recommendations of the
Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee regarding items
proposed for consideration by
the full Committee during
future ACRS meetings. |
|
|
14.2) |
Report of the Planning and
Procedures Subcommittee on
matters related to the conduct
of ACRS business, and
organizational and personnel
matters relating to the ACRS. |
15) |
10:50 - 11:10 A.M. |
Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and Recommendations
(Open) (GEA, et al./SD, et al.) |
|
|
Discussion of the responses from the NRC Executive Director
for Operations to comments and recommendations included in
recent ACRS reports and letters. |
16) |
11:10-11:40 A.M.
|
Election of ACRS Officers (Open) (GEA/JTL) |
|
|
The Committee will elect Chairman and Vice Chairman for the
ACRS and Member-at-Large for the Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee for CY 2002. |
|
11:40 - 12:45 P.M. |
***LUNCH** |
17) |
12:45 - 7:00 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
|
|
Discussion of proposed ACRS reports on: |
|
|
17.1) |
Dresden and Quad Cities Core
Power Uprate
(GBW/JDS/PAB) |
|
|
17.2) |
Risk-Informed 10 CFR Part 50
Pilot Program (Option 2)
(GEA/MTM) |
|
|
17.3) |
NEI 97-06, "Steam Generator
Program Guidelines"
(FPF/NFD) |
|
|
17.4) |
Proposed Rulemaking for
Risk-Informed Revision to 10
CFR 50.44 (WJS/MTM) |
|
|
17.5) |
Safety Research Program
(Tentative) (MVB/MME) |
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2001, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE,
MARYLAND |
18) |
8:30 - 12:30 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open)
Continue discussion of proposed ACRS reports listed under
Item 17. |
19) |
12:30 - 1:00 P.M. |
Miscellaneous (Open) (GEA/JTL) |
|
|
Discussion of matters related to the conduct of Committee
activities and matters and specific issues that were not
completed during previous meetings, as time and availability
of information permit. |