NRC ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS
TO MEET OCTOBER 4-6 IN ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) will hold a public meeting October 4-6 in Rockville, Md., to discuss, among other items, digital instrumentation and controls project plans and interim staff guidance, a draft generic letter on managing gas intrusion in emergency core cooling systems, decay heat removal and containment spray systems, and dissimilar metal weld issues.

The committee will be briefed by the Nuclear Energy Institute, Electric Power Research Institute, and Institute of Nuclear Power Operations regarding industry activities.

The ACRS advises the Commission on licensing and operation of nuclear power plants and related safety issues.

The meeting will be held in Room T-2B3 of the agency’s Two White Flint North building, at 11545 Rockville Pike. The session on Thursday and Friday will run from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday’s session will run from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  A complete agenda is available on the NRC’s Web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acrs/agenda/2007.

Anyone with questions or those wishing to make public statements during the meeting should contact Sam Duraiswamy at 301-415-7364. To pursue video conferencing services, contact Theron Brown, at 301-415-8066.

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