INFORMATION REPORT 

January 20, 2016 SECY-16-0006 

FOR: The Commissioners 

FROM: Andrea D. Valentin

 Acting Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

SUBJECT: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT – WEEK ENDING 

 JANUARY 15, 2015 

CONTENTS Enclosure 

Office of Administration A 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer B 

Office of the Chief Information Officer C 

Office of the Secretary D 

 /RA/ 

 Andrea D. Valentin 

 Acting Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

 301-415-2589
January 20, 2016 

FOR: The Commissioners 

FROM: Andrea D. Valentin

 Acting Assistant for Operations 

 Office of the Executive Director for Operations 

SUBJECT: WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT – WEEK ENDING 

 JANUARY 15, 2015 

CONTENTS Enclosure 

Office of Administration A 

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer B 

Office of the Chief Information Officer C 

Office of the Secretary D 

 /RA/

 Andrea D. Valentin 

 Acting Assistant for Operations, OEDO 

Contact: L. Rakovan, OEDO 

 301-415-2589 

DISTRIBUTION: 

EDO R/F AO R/F 

ADAMS Accession No: ML16091A410 

OFFICE OEDO AO/OEDO 

NAME LRakovan: AValentin 

DATE 01/20/16 01/20/16 

OFFICIAL RECORD COPY
JANUARY 15, 2016 ENCLOSURE A

Office of Administration (ADM) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending January 15, 2016 

Component Design Bases (CDB) Inspections 

On January 5, 2016, as a result of a non-competitive solicitation, cost-reimbursement task order 

NRC-HQ-20-16-T-0004 was issued under indefinite-delivery-indefinite quantity contract no. 

NRC-HQ-13-C-03-0032 to Beckman and Associates in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. The 

objective of this task order is to provide contractor assistance to NRC inspection teams in 

conducting CDB inspections at the various nuclear power plants throughout the United States. 

The period of performance is January 5, 2016, through December 31, 2016. The total 

estimated ceiling is $2,556,360. 

List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: Holtec International HI-STORM Flood/Wind 

Multipurpose Storage System, Certificate of Compliance (CoC) No. 1032, Amendment No. 

0, Revision 1; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Part 72 of Title 10 of the 

Code of Federal Regulations (Regulation Identifier Number 3150-AJ62; NRC-2015-0134) 

On January 11, 2016, the NRC published a document in the Federal Register (81 FR 1116) 

confirming the effective date of April 25, 2016, for the direct final rule that was published in the 

Federal Register (80 FR 58195) on September 28, 2015. This direct final rule amended the 

NRC's spent fuel storage regulations by revising the Holtec International, HI-STORM 

Flood/Wind Multipurpose Canister Storage System listing within the “List of approved spent fuel 

storage casks,” to add Amendment No. 0, Revision 1, to CoC No. 1032. 
JANUARY 15, 2016 ENCLOSURE B

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending January 15, 2016

ARRIVALS 

None 

RETIREMENTS 

None 

DEPARTURES

Calvin, Mary Administrative Assistant R-III 

Faria, Carolyn Enforcement Specialist OE 

Pham, Andrew Student Management Analyst OIG 
JANUARY 15, 2016 ENCLOSURE C

Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) 

Items of Interest 

Week Ending January 15, 2016

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

During the Period of January 8 – January 14, 2016: 

Copy of all communication related to the Indian Point Allegation 

RI-2015-A-0074. FOIA/PA-2016-0205 

COMSECY 96-065, Strategic Assessment Direction Setting Issue: 

Fees (DSI-21). FOIA/PA-2016-0206 

All transcripts, email recordings, and the full and entire version of 

the Office of the Inspector General Report #13-029. FOIA/PA-2016-0207 

Request copy of ML092320205. FOIA/PA-2016-0208 

All internal and external communication of FOIA cases 2016-

0013A, 2015-0494, 2015-0493, and 2016-0009A. FOIA/PA-2016-0209 

All internal and external communication related to FOIA case 2015-

0477 and FOIA Appeal 2016-0014A. FOIA/PA-2016-0210 

All internal and external communication related to FOIA case 2016-

0040 and FOIA Appeal 2016-0028A. FOIA/PA-2016-0211 

All internal and external communication related to FOIA case 2016-

0010A and 2015-0495. FOIA/PA-2016-0212 

All released records in FOIA Case 2011-0354. FOIA/PA-2016-0213 

All internal and external communication related to FOIA case 2016-

0038 and FOIA appeal 2016-0027A. FOIA/PA-2016-0214 

Same search format as 2015-0179 but for Washington State not 

Texas FOIA/PA-2016-0215 

First page of each Classification Guide produced by the Original 

Classification Authorities (OCAs) on behalf of the Secretary of 

Homeland Security within the Department per Executive Order 

13526 - Original Classification Authority, for all years available. 

FOIA/PA-2016-0216 

Letter from named individual, NRC Inspector General, to Senator 

Harry Reid, February 16, 2002. FOIA/PA-2016-0217 

Division of Contracts and Property Management (DCPM) 

Instruction 02-01 issued March 4, 2002. FOIA/PA-2016-0218 

First 100 pages of NUREG 1614 Vol. 6. FOIA/PA-2016-0219 

Groupwise Training Manual. FOIA/PA-2016-0220 

Contract # GS-00F-0001N. FOIA/PA-2016-0221 

ADAMS Desk Reference Guide. FOIA/PA-2016-0222 

Petition for Rulemaking, PRM-73-16 Submitted by Ellen Ginsberg. FOIA/PA-2016-0223 

Org chart showing named individual as of this date at new job 

position, a copy of the Office of the Inspector General report, IG/98-

A-16, and a copy of the NRC form 665. 

FOIA/PA-2016-0224 

Appeal the finds of no responses to 2016-0083 FOIA/PA-2016-0034A 

Appeal the search and redactions made to released records in 

response to 2016-0123. FOIA/PA-2016-0035A 

Appeal the closing of request due to the fact that 10/28/15 letter 

was never received in response to 2016-0024. FOIA/PA-2016-0036A 

Appeal the no findings in response to 2016-0084. FOIA/PA-2016-0037A 

Appeal the redactions made to the released records in response to 

2016-0085. FOIA/PA-2016-0038A 

Appeal the fact that request was not referred to the Department of 

Defense for processing, 2016-0092. FOIA/PA-2016-0039A 

Appeal the redactions made to the released records in response to 

2016-0023. FOIA/PA-2016-0040A 

Appeal the full denial of records in response to 2016-0117. FOIA/PA-2016-0041A 
JANUARY 15, 2016 ENCLOSURE D 

Office of the Secretary (SECY) 

 Items of Interest 

Week Ending January 15, 2016 

Docuent Released to Public Date of 

Document 

Subject 

Decision Documents

1. SECY-15-0046 03/31/2015 Request Approval Staff Recommendation Authorize 

Indian Point Nuclear Generating; James A. 

Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant; Nine Mile Point 

Nuclear Station; R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power PlantUse Section 161a Preemptive Authority. 

2. Staff Requirements 

Memorandum – 

SECY-15-0046 

06/18/2015 Request Approval Staff Recommendation Authorize 

Indian Point Nuclear Generating; James A. 

Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant; Nine Mile Point 

Nuclear Station; R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power PlantUse Section 161a Preemptive Authority. 

3. Voting Record – SECY-15-

0046 

06/18/2015 Request Approval Staff Recommendation Authorize 

Indian Point Nuclear Generating; James A. 

Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power Plant; Nine Mile Point 

Nuclear Station; R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power PlantUse Section 161a Preemptive Authority. 

4. SECY-15-0047 03/31/2015 Request for Approval of Staff Recommendation to 

Authorize San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station 

and Diablo Canyon Power Plant to Use Section 

161A Preemption Authority 

5. Staff Requirements 

Memorandum – SECY-15-

0047 

06/18/2015 Request for Approval of Staff Recommendation to 

Authorize San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station 

and Diablo Canyon Power Plant to Use Section 

161A Preemption Authority. 

6. Voting Record – SECY-15-

0047 

06/18/2015 Request for Approval of Staff Recommendation to 

Authorize San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station 

and Diablo Canyon Power Plant to Use Section 

161A Preemption Authority. 

Information Papers 

1. SECY-16-0003 01/13/2016 Weekly Information Report–Week Ending 

January 8, 2015. 

Commission Correspondence 

1. Letter to Governor Jerry Brown, informing him that the Commission is granting a limited 

class of NRC-licensed facilities in the State of California permission to use the preemption 

authority granted to the Commission under 161A of the AEA of 1954, dated January 5, 

2016. 
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JANUARY 15, 2016 ENCLOSURE D 

2. Letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo informing him that the Commission is granting a limited 

class of NRC-licensed facilities in the State of New York permission to use the preemption 

authority granted to the Commission under 161A of the AEA of 1954, dated January 5, 

2016. 

3. Letter to Congresswoman Nita Lowey responds to her letter of having an independent risk 

assessment conducted on the proposed gas pipeline project in the vicinity of the Indian 

Point Energy Center, dated January 7, 2016. 

4. Letter to Senators Harry Reid and Dean Heller provides remainder of the responses to their 

questions on transportation packages for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste 

dated January 8, 2016. 

Federal Register Notices Issued 

1. Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies 

and Practices – Notice of Meeting February 2, 2016. 

2. ACRS Subcommittee on Research and Test Reactor – Notice of Meeting February 3, 2016. 

3. ACRS Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures – Notice of Meeting February 3, 2016. 

4. ACRS Subcommittee on Fukushima – Notice of Meeting February 19, 2016. 

5. ACRS Subcommittee on Plant License Renewal – Notice of Meeting February 17, 2016.