IN RESPONSE, PLEASE
REFER TO M970919A

October 2, 1997

MEMORANDUM TO: L. Joseph Callan
Executive Director for Operations
FROM: John C. Hoyle /s/
SUBJECT: STAFF REQUIREMENTS - BRIEFING BY DOE AND NRC ON REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF DOE NUCLEAR FACILITIES, 10:00 A.M. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1997, COMMISSIONERS CONFERENCE ROOM, ONE WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND (OPEN TO PUBLIC ATTENDANCE)

The Commission was briefed by representatives of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the NRC staff on the scope, objectives, and plans for implementing a pilot program of simulated regulation to determine the desirability of NRC regulatory oversight of DOE nuclear facilities and to support a decision on whether to seek legislation to authorize NRC regulation of DOE Nuclear Energy and Energy Research nuclear programs.

There were no requirements identified for NRC staff action.

cc: Chairman Jackson
Commissioner Dicus
Commissioner Diaz
Commissioner McGaffigan
OGC
CFO
CIO
OCA
OIG
OPA
Office Directors, Regions, ACRS, ACNW, ASLBP (by E-Mail)
PDR - Advance
DCS - P1-17


MEMORANDUM TO: Chairman Jackson
Commissioner Dicus
Commissioner Diaz
Commissioner McGaffigan
FROM: Annette L. Vietti-Cook,
Assistant Secretary
SUBJECT: STAFF REQUIREMENTS MEMORANDUM

Attached is the staff requirements memorandum for M970919A, Briefing by DOE and NRC on Regulatory Oversight of DOE Nuclear Facilities. The SRM will be issued to the staff by close of business on Monday, September 29,1997, unless I hear otherwise.

Attachment:  As stated

cc: EDO
OGC