November 19, 2015 

MEMORANDUM TO: Tara Inverso, Chief 

Rulmaking Branch 

Division of Policy and Rulemaking 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 

FROM: Jennifer C. Tobin, Project Manager /RA/ 

Rulemaking Branch 

Division of Policy and Rulemaking 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation 

SUBJECT: FORTHCOMING PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS 

REGULATORY IMPROVEMENTS FOR DECOMMISSIONING 

POWER REACTORS: ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED 

RULEMAKING 

DATE & TIME: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 

LOCATION: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 

One White Flint North- Commission Hearing Room 

11555 Rockville Pike 

Rockville, Maryland 20852 

PURPOSE: Discuss advance notice of proposed rulemaking for regulatory 

improvements for decommissioning power reactors available at 

www.regulations.gov, Docket ID NRC-2015-0070, and in the 

Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 

(ADAMS) under accession number ML15167A010. 

TELECONFERENCE: Bridge Number PassCode

 888-659-9574 8778250 

WEBINAR: URL

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3410671145873306881

CATEGORY 3: This is a Category 3 public meeting: Public participation is 

actively sought for this meeting to fully engage the public in a 

discussion of regulatory issues. No classified, proprietary, or 

protected information will be discussed. 

MEETING CONTACT: Jenny Tobin, NRR 

 301-415-2328 

 Jennifer.Tobin@nrc.gov 
T. Inverso - 2 - 

 The NRC’s Policy Statement, “Enhancing Public Participation in 

NRC Meetings,” effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. 

The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, 

www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and 

security. 

PARTICIPANTS: NRC staff, NEI, other interested stakeholders, and members of 

the public. Participants from the NRC include members of the 

Decommissioning Working Group. 

NRC External 

Decommissioning 

working group, et al. 

 NEI 

 Members of the public, et al. 

 

Seating may be limited and will be available on a first-come basis. Inform the NRC’s meeting 

contact of your intention to attend by December 4, 2015. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting (e.g., translator, 

handicapped accessibility) or need this meeting notice, the transcript, or other information from 

a meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print, a language other than English), please 

notify the NRC's meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodations 

will be made on a case-by-case basis. 

Because meetings are sometimes canceled or rescheduled as a result of unforeseen 

circumstances such as severe weather, confirm the meeting schedule with the meeting contact. 

Enclosure: 

Agenda 
T. Inverso - 2 - 

 The NRC’s Policy Statement, “Enhancing Public Participation in 

NRC Meetings,” effective May 28, 2002, applies to this meeting. 

The policy statement may be found on the NRC Web site, 

www.nrc.gov, and contains information regarding visitors and 

security. 

PARTICIPANTS: NRC staff, NEI, other interested stakeholders, and members of 

the public. Participants from the NRC include members of the 

Decommissioning Working Group. 

NRC External 

Decommissioning 

working group, et al. 

 NEI 

 Members of the public, et al. 

 

Seating may be limited and will be available on a first-come basis. Inform the NRC’s meeting 

contact of your intention to attend by December 4, 2015. 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting (e.g., translator, 

handicapped accessibility) or need this meeting notice, the transcript, or other information from 

a meeting in another format (e.g., Braille, large print, a language other than English), please 

notify the NRC's meeting contact. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodations 

will be made on a case-by-case basis. 

Because meetings are sometimes canceled or rescheduled as a result of unforeseen 

circumstances such as severe weather, confirm the meeting schedule with the meeting contact. 

Enclosure: 

Agenda 

DISTRIBUTION: 

PUBLIC 

Branch Reading 

RidsNrrDPR Resource 

RidsOgcRp Resource 

RidsOpaMail Resource 

Rids NrrMailCenter Resource 

RidsNsirOd Resource 

RidsNroOd Resource 

RidsResOd Resource 

JCarneal, NRR 

TInverso, NRR 

HBenowitz, OGC 

OWFN Receptionist (paper) 

TWFN Receptionist (paper) 

3WFN Receptionist (paper) 

MMahoney, NRR 

JTobin, NRR 

GLappert, NRR 

ADAMS Accession No. ML15306A003 NRC-001 

OFFICE DPR/PRMB/PM DPR/PRMB/PM DPR/PRMB/RS DPR/PRMB/BC DPR/PRMB/PM 

NAME JTobin JCarneal GLappert TInverso JTobin 

DATE 10/28/2015 10/31/2015 11/10/2015 11/19/2015 11/19/2015 

OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
Enclosure 

AGENDA

FORTHCOMING PUBLIC MEETING 

TO DISCUSS REGULATORY IMPROVEMENTS FOR DECOMMISSIONING POWER 

REACTORS: ADVANCE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING 

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST 

10:00 am – 10:10 am Welcome/Introduction/Logistics NRC 

10:10 am – 10:30 am Overview of ANPR NRC 

10:30 am – 11:00 am Current Regulatory Approach to 

Decommissioning 

NRC 

11:00 am - 11:30 am Decommissioning Trust Fund NRC 

11:30 am - 12:00 pm Certified Fuel Handler Training, Staffing 

Levels and Definition of Control Room 

NRC 

12:00 pm - 12:20 pm Aging Management NRC 

12:20 pm - 1:20 pm LUNCH All 

1:20 pm - 1:50 pm Security/Cybersecurity NRC 

1:50 pm - 2:20 pm Part 26 / Fitness for Duty NRC 

2:20 pm - 3:00 pm Emergency Planning NRC 

3:00 pm - 3:20 pm BREAK All 

3:20 pm - 3:40 pm Onsite / Offsite Insurance NRC 

3:40 pm - 4:00 pm Backfitting and Issue Finality NRC 

4:00 pm - 4:20 pm Regulatory Analysis NRC 

4:20 pm - 5:00 pm Path Forward and Public Meeting Closure All 

 

• Note that each topic session will have about time set aside for public interactions from 

attending participants from participants on line.