IN RESPONSE, PLEASE
REFER TO: M971105B
November 5, 1997
MEMORANDUM FOR: | L. Joseph Callan Executive Director for Operations |
FROM: | John C. Hoyle, Secretary /s/ |
SUBJECT: | STAFF REQUIREMENTS - AFFIRMATION SESSION, 11:30 A.M., AND 3:00 P.M., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1997, COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCE ROOM, ONE WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND (OPEN TO PUBLIC ATTENDANCE) |
A. | 11:30 A.M. Session |
I. | SECY-97-232 - Final Rule on Exempt Distribution and Use of a Radioactive Drug Containing One Microcurie of Carbon 14 Urea (Parts 30 and 32) |
The Commission approved a final rule amending 10 CFR Parts 30 and 32 to permit the exempt distribution and use of capsules containing one microcurie carbon-14 urea for "in vivo" diagnostic use. The staff should incorporate the following comments and the editorial changes provided in the attachment.
The staff response to comment 3 should be reviewed and revised by a staff Health Physicist with expertise in radiological assessments to ensure it accurately and clearly responds to the comment.
The Health and Safety Effects section of the Regulatory Analysis should be revised to clarify that individual and collective dose estimates do not consider the radiation dose received by the patient, and that the collective dose of 5 person-rem over a 50 year period discussed in paragraph 4 is not an annual dose.
Following incorporation of these comments and the editorial changes provided in the attachment, the Federal Register notice should be reviewed by the Rules Review and Directives Branch in the Office of Administration and forwarded to the Office of the Secretary for signature and publication.
(EDO) | (SECY Suspense: 12/5/97) |
B. | 3:00 P.M. Session |
I. | SECY-97-228 - Final Amendments to 10 CFR Part 73, "Changes to Nuclear Power Plant Security Requirements" |
The Commission approved a final rule amending 10 CFR Part 73 to change certain physical security requirements associated with an internal threat. The staff should coordinate the finalization of the public announcement with the Office of Public Affairs and issue a press release related to this rulemaking.
Following incorporation of the editorial changes provided in the attachment, the Federal Register notice should be reviewed by the Rules Review and Directives Branch in the Office of Administration and forwarded to the Office of the Secretary for signature and publication.
(EDO) | (SECY Suspense: 12/5/97) |
Attachments: As stated
cc: | Chairman Jackson Commissioner Dicus Commissioner Diaz Commissioner McGaffigan EDO OGC CIO CFO OCAA OCA OIG Office Directors, Regions, ACRS, ACNW, ASLBP (via E-Mail) PDR - Advance DCS - P1-17 |
Editorial Changes to the Final Rule in SECY-97-232
Changes to the Federal Register Notice
Changes to the Regulatory Analysis
Changes to the Environmental Assessment
Changes to the Congressional Letters
Changes to the Public Announcement
Editorial Changes to the Final Rule in SECY-97-228
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