[Federal Register: August 22, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 163)]
[Notices]               
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Meeting of the ACRS 
Subcommittee on Reliability and Probabilistic Risk Assessment; Notice 
of Meeting

    The ACRS Subcommittee on Reliability and Probabilistic Risk 
Assessment will hold a meeting on September 9, 2002, Room T-2B3, 11545 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland.
    The entire meeting will be open to public attendance.
    The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows: Monday, 
September 9, 2002--8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
    The Subcommittee will discuss proposed revisions to Regulatory 
Guide 1.174, ``Use of PRA in Risk-Informed Decisions on Plant-Specific 
Changes to the Licensing Basis,'' and Standard Review Plan Chapter 19, 
``Guidance on Use of PRA in Plant-Specific, Risk-Informed 
Decisionmaking,'' including the ACRS recommendations provided in its 
letter of July 23, 2002. The purpose of this meeting is to gather 
information, analyze relevant issues and facts, and formulate proposed 
positions and actions, as appropriate, for deliberation by the full 
Committee.
    Oral statements may be presented by members of the public with the 
concurrence of the Subcommittee Chairman; written statements will be 
accepted and made available to the Committee. 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 
Subcommittee, its consultants, and staff. Persons desiring to make oral 
statements should notify one of the staff engineers named below five 
days prior to the meeting, if possible, so that appropriate 
arrangements can be made.
    During the initial portion of the meeting, the Subcommittee, along 
with any of its consultants who may be present, may exchange 
preliminary views regarding matters to be considered during the balance 
of the meeting.
    The Subcommittee will then hear presentations by and hold 
discussions with representatives of the NRC staff and other interested 
persons regarding these matters.
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the 
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, and the Chairman's ruling on 
requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time 
allotted therefor can be obtained by contacting either Mr. Howard J. 
Larson (telephone: 301-415-6805) or Mr. August W. Cronenberg (telephone 
301-415-6809) between 7:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. (EDT). Persons planning 
to attend this meeting are urged to contact one of the above named 
individuals one or two working days prior to the meeting to be advised 
of any potential changes to the agenda, etc., that may have occurred.


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    Dated: August 15, 2002.
Howard J. Larson,
Acting Associate Director for Technical Support, ACRS/ACNW.
[FR Doc. 02-21423 Filed 8-21-02; 8:45 am]
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