INFORMATION REPORT

December 10, 2012 SECY-12-0163 

For: The Commissioners 

From: Nader L. Mamish 

 Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

Subject: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING 

 NOVEMBER 23, 2012 

Contents Enclosure

Office of Public Affairs A 

Office of the Secretary B 

 

 /RA/ 

 

 

Nader L. Mamish

Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: 

L. Rakovan, OEDO 
December 10, 2012 SECY-12-0163

For: The Commissioners 

From: Nader L. Mamish 

 Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

Subject: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING 

 NOVEMBER 23, 2012 

Contents Enclosure

Office of Public Affairs A 

Office of the Secretary B 

 

 /RA/ 

 

Nader L. Mamish

Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

DISTRIBUTION: 

EDO R/F AO R/F 

ADAMS ML12345A289

OFFICE OEDO AO/OEDO 

NAME LRakovan NMamish 

DATE 12/07/2012 12/10/2012 

 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
 

November 23, 2012 ENCLOSURE A 

Office of Public Affairs (OPA) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending November 23, 2012 

OPA received significant media inquiries on the following

The outage at FitzPatrick (NY) nuclear plant caused by the failure of a main transformer 

Other Public Affairs Items

OPA supported the following activities: 

− An interview by Huffington Post with staff from the Office of Nuclear Security and 

Incident Response regarding upstream dam failure at Oconee (SC) nuclear plant 

− An interview by an NPR affiliate with Region II public affairs staff regarding the hearing 

challenging the Vogtle (GA) nuclear plant combined operating licenses 

− An interview by WOBM-FM with Region I public affairs staff regarding the petition asking 

that Oyster Creek (NJ) nuclear plant not be restarted until Hurricane Sandy issues are 

addressed

− An interview by CBS Los Angeles (KNX Radio) with Region IV public affairs staff 

regarding the public meeting on Nov. 30 to discuss the San Onofre (CA) nuclear plant

OPA Social Media ítems

Blog: 

− Surveys Help the NRC Assess Itself 

YouTube: 

− NRC Waste Confidence Public Meeting –Nov. 14, 2012 

Press Releases

Headquarters

12-125 ASLB to Hear Oral Arguments Dec. 5, 2012 in Rockville, MD., on Request for 

Hearing on San Onofre License Amendments (11/20/12) 

Regions

IV-12-050 NRC to Meet With Southern California Edison Co. Officials to Discuss San Onofre 

Nuclear Generating Station Steam Generator Issues (11/20/12) 

II-12-064 NRC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Honeywell Confirmatory Order and Corrective 

Actions (11/19/12) 
 

November 23, 2012 ENCLOSURE B 

Office of the Secretary (SECY) 

 Items of Interest 

 Week Ending November 23, 2012 

Document Released 

to Public 

Date Subject 

Decision Documents

1. SRM-SECY-12-0125 11/21/12 Interim Actions to Execute Commission 

Preemption Authority Under Section 161A of 

the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended 

2. VR-SECY-12-0125 11/21/12 (Same) 

Information Papers

1. SECY-12-0155 11/16/12 Weekly Information Report – Week Ending 

November 9, 2012 

Memoranda

1. M121023B 11/19/12 Staff Requirements – Strategic 

Programmatic Overview of the Spent Fuel 

Storage and Transportation, and the Fuel 

Facilities Business Lines 

Commission Correspondence

1. Letter to Congress and the General Accounting Office (GAO), dated November 13, 2012, 

responds to GAO report, “Spent Nuclear Fuel: Accumulating Quantities at Commercial 

Reactors Present Storage and Other Challenges” (GAO-12-797).

2. Letter to Congress and GAO, dated November 9, 2012, responds to GAO report, “Nuclear 

Nonproliferation: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Security of Radiological Sources at 

U.S. Medical Facilities” (GAO-12-925).

 

Federal Register Notices Issued

1. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Reconstitution, Shaw AREVA MOX Services (Mixed 

Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility), Docket No. 70-3098-MLA, ASLBP No. 07-856-02-MLABD01. 

2. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, Southern California Edison Company (San Onofre 

Nuclear Generating Station, Units 2 & 3), Docket Nos. 50-361-CAL, 50-362-CAL, ASLBP 

No. 13-924-01-CAL-BD01.