WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2000, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
1) |
8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open) |
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1.1) |
Opening statement
(DAP/JTL/SD) |
1.2) |
Items of current interest
(DAP/NFD/SD) |
1.3) |
Priorities for preparation of
ACRS reports (DAP/JTL/SD) |
2) |
8:35 - 10:00 A.M. |
Proposed Resolution of Generic Safety Issue-173A, "Spent Fuel
Storage Pool for Operating Facilities" (Open) (TSK/MME) |
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2.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
2.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding the proposed
resolution of Generic Safety
Issue-173A. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
10:00 - 10:15 A.M. |
***BREAK*** |
3) |
10:15 - 11:45 A.M. |
Regulatory Effectiveness of the Station Blackout Rule (Open)
(MVB/NFD/AS) |
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3.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
3.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding the results of the
review performed by the staff to
determine the regulatory
effectiveness of the Station
Blackout Rule. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
11:45 - 12:45 P.M. |
***LUNCH*** |
4) |
12:45 - 2:15 P.M. |
Proposed Final Standard Review Plan Section and Regulatory
Guide Associated with the Revised Source Term Rule (Open)
(TSK/PAB/MWW) |
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4.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
4.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding the proposed
final Standard Review Plan
Section and Regulatory Guide
associated with the application
of the revised source term for
operating nuclear power plants. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
2:15 - 2:30 P.M. |
***BREAK*** |
5) |
2:30 - 4:30 P.M. |
Assessment of the Quality of Probabilistic Risk Assessments
(PRAs) (Open) (GA/MTM) |
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5.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
5.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding the staff's
proposal to address PRA quality
until the industrial standards
have been completed, including
the potential role of industry
PRA certification process. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
6) |
4:30 - 5:30 P.M. |
Break and Preparation of Draft ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Cognizant ACRS members will prepare draft reports, as needed,
for consideration by the full Committee. |
7) |
5:30 - 7:00 P.M. |
Discussion of Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Discussion of proposed ACRS reports on: |
7.1) |
Proposed Resolution of Generic
Safety Issue-173A, "Spent Fuel
Storage Pool for Operating
Facilities" (TSK/MME) |
7.2) |
Proposed Final Standard
Review Plan Section and
Regulatory Guide Associated
with the Revised Source Term
Rule (TSK/PAB/MWW) |
7.3) |
Regulatory Effectiveness of the
Station Blackout Rule
(tentative) (MVB/NFD) |
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THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2000, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
8) |
8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open) (DAP/SD) |
9) |
8:35 - 10:00 A.M. |
Performance-Based Regulatory Initiatives (Open) (JDS/MTM) |
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9.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
9.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding a draft
Commission Paper associated
with performance-based
regulatory initiatives and related
matters. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
10:00 - 10:15 A.M. |
***BREAK*** |
10) |
10:15 - 11:30 A.M. |
Use of Industry Initiatives in the Regulatory Process (Open)
(JJB/NFD) |
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10.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
10.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with representatives of the NRC
staff regarding use of industry
initiatives in the regulatory
process. |
Representatives of the nuclear industry will provide their views,
as appropriate. |
11) |
11:30 - 12:00 Noon |
Safety Culture at Operating Nuclear Power Plants (Open)
(GA/NFD/JS) |
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11.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
11.2) |
Briefing by and discussions
with Mr. Sorensen, ACRS
Senior Fellow, regarding the
safety culture at operating
nuclear power plants. |
Representatives of the NRC staff will provide their views, as
appropriate. |
12:00 - 1:00 P.M. |
***LUNCH*** |
12) |
1:00 - 1:30 P.M. |
Visit to Davis Besse Nuclear Power Plant and Meeting with NRC
Region III Personnel (Open) (JJB/AS) |
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12.1) |
Remarks by the Subcommittee
Chairman |
12.2) |
Briefing by and discussion with
Mr. Singh, ACRS Senior Staff
Engineer, regarding the
proposed schedule for touring
the Davis Besse Nuclear Power
Plant, specific plant areas to be
visited, proposed topics for
discussion with representatives
of the licensee, and the NRC
Region III Office. |
13) |
1:30 - 2:00 P.M. |
Proposed Plan and Assignments for Reviewing License Renewal
Guidance Documents (Open) (MVB/NFD) |
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Discussion of the proposed plan and member assignments for
reviewing the license renewal guidance documents (Standard
Review Plan, Regulatory Guide, and Generic Aging Lessons
Learned II Report). |
14) |
2:00 - 2:15 P.M. |
Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and Recommendations
(Open) (DAP, 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. |
15) |
2:15 - 3:00 P.M. |
Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee (Open) (DAP/JTL/SD) |
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15.1) |
Discussion of the
recommendations of the
Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee regarding items
proposed for consideration by
the full Committee during
future ACRS Meetings. |
15.2) |
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. |
16) |
3:00 - 4:00 P.M. |
Break and Preparation of Draft ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Cognizant ACRS members will prepare draft reports, as needed,
for consideration by the full Committee. |
17) |
4:00 - 7:00 P.M. |
Discussion of Proposed ACRS Reports |
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Discussion of proposed ACRS reports on: |
17.1) |
Assessment of PRA Quality
(GA/MTM) |
17.2) |
Proposed Resolution of Generic
Safety Issue-173A, "Spent Fuel
Storage Pool for Operating
Facilities" (TSK/MME) |
17.3) |
Regulatory Effectiveness of the
Station Blackout Rule |
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(tentative) (MVB/NFD) |
17.4) |
Proposed Final Standard
Review Plan Section and
Regulatory Guide Associated
with the Revised Source Term
Rule (TSK/PAB/MWW) |
17.5) |
Performance-Based Regulatory
Initiatives (tentative)
(JDS/MTM) |
17.6) |
Use of Industry Initiatives in the
Regulatory Process (JJB/NFD) |
17.7) |
Safety Culture at Nuclear Power
Plants (tentative) (GA/NFD/JS) |
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FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2000, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
18) |
8:30 - 2:30 P.M. |
Discussion of Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Continue discussion of proposed ACRS reports listed under Item
17. |
12:00 - 1:00 P.M. |
***LUNCH*** |
19) |
2:30 - 3:00 P.M. |
Miscellaneous (Open) (DAP/JTL) |
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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. |