The meeting, most of which is open to the public, will be held in Room
T-2B3 of the agency's Two White Flint North building, at 11545 Rockville Pike.
It will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day. A complete agenda is attached.
For additional information on the meeting or schedule changes, please contact
Dr. Sher Bahadur at 301-415-0138.
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ACRS Meeting Agenda
THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2002, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE
FLINT NORTH
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| 8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open) |
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Opening statement |
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Items of current interest |
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| 8:35 - 10:30 A.M. |
Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2 Core Power
Uprate(Open/Closed) |
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Remarks by the Subcommittee Chairman |
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Briefing by and discussions with representatives
of the NRC staff and the Carolina Power and Light Company regarding the
license amendment to increase core power level by approximately 15% for
the Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2, pursuant to the General
Electric Nuclear Energy Extended Power Uprate Program. |
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NOTE: A portion of this session may be closed to discuss
General Electric proprietary information. |
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| 10:30 - 10:45 A.M. |
***BREAK**
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| 10:45 - 11:45 A.M. |
Expert Panel Recommendations on Source Term for High Burnup
and Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel |
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Remarks by the ACRS Subcommittee Chairman |
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Briefing by and discussions with representatives
of the NRC staff regarding an Expert Panel's recommendations on source term
for high burnup and MOX fuel and on revising NUREG-1465, "Accident Source
Terms for Light Water Nuclear Power Plants." |
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Representatives of the nuclear industry may provide
their views, as appropriate. |
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| 11:45 - 12:45 P.M. |
***LUNCH**
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| 12:45 - 1:45 P.M. |
Confirmatory Research Program on High Burnup Fuel
(Open) |
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Remarks by the Subcommittee Chairman |
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Briefing by and discussions with representatives
of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and the Office of Nuclear Regulatory
Research regarding their views on the need for the confirmatory research
program on high burnup fuel. |
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| 1:45 - 2:45 P.M. |
Subcommittee Report (Open) |
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Report by the Chairman of the ACRS Subcommittee
on Reactor Fuels regarding the staff's draft Safety Evaluation Report on
the Duke Cogema Stone & Webster application for a construction authorization
for a proposed MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility that was discussed during the
April 10, 2002 Subcommittee meeting, and other related matters. |
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| 2:45 - 3:00 P.M. |
***BREAK**
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| 3:00 - 6:15 P.M. |
Safeguards and Security Activities (Closed) |
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Remarks by the Subcommittee Chairman |
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Briefing by and discussions with representatives
of the NRC staff regarding ongoing and planned NRC activities in the safeguards
and security areas. |
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NOTE: The entire session will be closed to protect national
security information and safeguards information. |
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| 6:15 - 6:30 P.M. |
***BREAK***
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| 6:30 - 7:15 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open)
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Discussion of proposed ACRS reports on: |
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Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2 Core
Power Uprate |
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Expert Panel Recommendations on Source Term for
High Burnup Fuel (tentative) |
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Confirmatory Research Program on High Burnup
Fuel (tentative) |
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| FRIDAY |
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| 8:30 - 8:35 A.M. |
Opening Remarks by the ACRS Chairman (Open) |
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| 8:35 - 11:30 A.M. |
PHEBUS-FP, PHEBUS-2K and PHEBUS-LOCA International |
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Projects(Open) |
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Remarks by the Subcommittee Chairman |
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Briefing by and discussions with representatives
of the French PHEBUS-FP Project regarding the recent results of the PHEBUS-FP
Project and plans for the PHEBUS-2K and PHEBUS-LOCA Projects. |
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| 11:30 - 11:45 P.M. |
***BREAK***
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| 11:45 -12:30 P.M. |
Future ACRS Activities/Report of the Planning and Procedures
Subcommittee (Open) |
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Discussion of the responses from the NRC Executive
Director for Operations to comments and recommendations included in recent
ACRS reports and letters. |
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Discussion of the recommendations of the Planning
and Procedures Subcommittee regarding items proposed for consideration by
the full Committee during future ACRS meetings. |
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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. |
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| 12:30 - 1:30 P.M. |
***LUNCH**
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| 1:30 - 1:45 P.M. |
Reconciliation of ACRS Comments and Recommendations(Open) |
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Discussion of the responses from the NRC Executive
Director for Operations to comments and recommendations included in recent
ACRS reports and letters. |
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| 1:45 - 7:00 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Discussion of proposed ACRS Reports on: |
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Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 & 2 Core
Power Uprate |
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Expert Panel Recommendation on Source Term for
High Burnup Fuel (tentative) |
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Confirmatory Research Program on High Burnup
Fuel (tentative) |
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PHEBUS-FP, PHEBUS-2K and PHEBUS-LOCA Projects
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| SATURDAY |
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| 8:30 - 12:30 P.M. |
Proposed ACRS Reports (Open) |
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Continue discussion of proposed ACRS reports listed under
Item 12. |
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| 12:30 - 1:00 P.M. |
Miscellaneous (Open) |
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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. |
