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INFORMATION REPORT

July 23, 2015 SECY-15-0095

FOR: The Commissioners 

FROM: Melanie A. Galloway /RA Bo Pham Acting for/ 

 Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

SUBJECT: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING 

 JULY 10, 2015 

CONTENTS Enclosure

Office of Administration A 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer B 

Office of Information Services C 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation D 

Office of the Secretary E 

 

 /RA/ 

 Melanie A. Galloway 

 Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

 301-415-2589
JULY 10, 2015 ENCLOSURE A 

Office of Administration (ADM) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending July 10, 2015 

Reactor Pressure Vessel Fluence Evaluation Methodology Guidance

On July 1, 2015, as a result of a non-competitive solicitation, cost-reimbursement task order 

NRC-HQ-60-15-T-0020 was issued under Interagency Agreement NRC-HQ-25-14-D-0004 to 

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The objective of this task order is to 

apply rigorous computational approaches to analyze the fluence at vessel locations above and 

below the reactor core, which includes reactor vessel internal components. The period of 

performance is from July 1, 2015, through November 30, 2018. The total estimated cost ceiling 

is $1,502,000. 
JULY 10, 2015 ENCLOSURE B 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending July 10, 2015 

ARRIVALS

Campbell, Kevin Criminal Investigator OIG

Cooke, Lindsey Mechanical Engineer NSPDP RES

Deprey, Jacqueline Student IT Assistant OIS

RETIREMENTS

Allen, Donald Technical Support Staff Team Leader R-IV

Hamilton Jr., Ruben Senior Health Physicist R-II

DEPARTURES

Beavers, James Emergency Preparedness Inspector R-III

Curtis, Jeffrey Lee Administrative Services Specialist ADM

Edmonds, Talia Office Clerk NRR

Erickson, Alice Project Manager NRR
JULY 10, 2015 ENCLOSURE C 

Office of Information Services (OIS) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending July 10, 2015

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Requests and Appeals Received 

During the Period of July 3 – July 9, 2015: 

 

All inspection reports; personal records including all certification and licenses, for 

named former NRC Inspector. FOIA/PA-2015-0361 

Copies of all correspondence between NRC and U.S. Representative Jefferson 

"Jeff" Miller (R-FL) or the staff of U.S. Representative Jefferson "Jeff" Miller from 

January 2001 — present and prior to January 2001. 

FOIA/PA-2015-0362 

Copies of all correspondence between NRC and U.S. Representative Ronald 

"Ron" DeSantis (R-FL) or the staff of U.S. Representative Ronald "Ron" DeSantis 

from January 2013 — present and prior to January 2013. 

FOIA/PA-2015-0363 

Copy of a letter addressed to Paul Blanch, dated June 29, 2015, from Michael I. 

Dudek, regarding NRC’s staff performance of a sensitivity analysis on page 4, 

Comment 2. 

FOIA/PA-2015-0364 

Solicitation (Request for Proposal) documents and all amendments related to 

contract number NRCHQ11C00043. FOIA/PA-2015-0365 

Solicitation (Request for Proposal) and amendments related to contract 

NRCHQ11C100010. FOIA/PA-2015-0366 

Copy of blank form SF 86. FOIA/PA-2015-0367 

All response letters and released records in FOIA 2014-0133. FOIA/PA-2015-0368 

All response letters and released records in FOIA 2009-0204. FOIA/PA-2015-0369 

All response letters and not released records in 2009-0197 and 2009-0205, and 

released records in 2009-0197. FOIA/PA-2015-0370 

The Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG) reports, OIG-05-A-10 dated 

02/24/2005 and OIG-05-A-12 dated 06/07/2005. FOIA/PA-2015-0371 

OIG’s Report #OIG-05-A-20, Evaluation of NRC Certification and Accreditation 

Efforts, dated 09/03/2005. FOIA/PA-2015-0372 

Copies of FOIA requests 2011-00101, 2011-00100, 2014-00111, 2011-00131, 

2014-00168, 2011-00199, 2012-00061, 2014-00192, 2012-00065, 2011-00363, 

2012-00004, 2012-00015, 2011-00222, 2011-00212, 2012-00051, 2012-00052, 

2011-00166, 2011-00184, 2011-00187, 2011-00189, and 2011-00191. 

FOIA/PA-2015-0373 

Total number of inspectors employed since 1979. FOIA/PA-2015-0374 

Total number of inspectors employed in every year for which data exists beginning 

in 2000. FOIA/PA-2015-0375 

Copy of OIG's Report, OIG-14-A-21. FOIA/PA-2015-0376 

Chapter index/listing of NRC's National Industrial Security Program operating 

manual. FOIA/PA-2015-0377 

Copy of 25 Point Plan dated on/about December 2010, by Chief Information 

Officer; plan to reform federal information technology management. FOIA/PA-2015-0378 

Master index of all NRC information notices, showing number, date and subject; 

2000 through current date only. FOIA/PA-2015-0379 

Appeal: Adequacy of search in regards to FOIA/PA-2015-0232. FOIA/PA-2015-0048A 

Appeal: Adequacy of search in regards to FOIA/PA-2015-0278. FOIA/PA-2015-0049A 

Appeal: Lack of response to FOIA/PA 2015-0251, and full denial of six pages of 

documents, and the set of two pages of training records. FOIA/PA-2015-0050A 
JULY 10, 2015 ENCLOSURE D 

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR) 

 Items of Interest 

Week Ending July 10, 2015

Issuance of Byron and Braidwood License Renewal Application Safety Evaluation Report 

On July 6, 2015, the staff issued the final Safety Evaluation Report (SER) related to the Byron 

Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, and Braidwood Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2, license renewal 

application (LRA), which Exelon Generation Company, LLC, (Exelon) submitted to the NRC in 

May 2013. The final SER summarizes the results of the staff’s safety review of the LRA in 

accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 54, “Requirements for 

Renewal of Operating Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants,” and describes the technical details 

considered in evaluating the proposed operation of the plant for an additional 20 years beyond 

the term of the current operating license. 
JULY 10, 2015 ENCLOSURE E 

Office of the Secretary (SECY) 

 Items of Interest 

Week Ending July 10, 2015 

Document Released to Public Date of 

Document

Subject

Decision Documents

1. SECY-15-0087 06/19/2015 Agreement State Program Policy Statement and 

Program Recommendations. 

2. Staff Requirement Memorandum 

SECY-15-0036 

07/09/2015 Supplemental Proposed Rule: Enhanced 

Weapons, Firearms Background checks, and 

Security Event Notification (10 CFR Part 73, RIN3150-AI49). 

Information Papers

1. SECY-15-0090 07/02/2015 Weekly Information Report—Week Ending June 

19, 2015. 

Memoranda

1. Staff Requirement Memorandum 

M150625 

07/07/2015 Briefing on Proposed Revisions to 10 CFR 61 & 

Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal. 

2. Staff Requirement Memorandum 

M150707 

07/09/2015 Information Briefing on Inspections, Tests, 

Analyses, and Acceptance Criteria.