The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff is hosting a public meeting to provide an opportunity for external stakeholders to exchange information with the NRC staff on the NRC’s development of the Part 53 proposed rule for commercial nuclear plants.

Purpose

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff is hosting a public meeting to provide an opportunity for external stakeholders to exchange information with the NRC staff on the NRC’s development of the Part 53 proposed rule for commercial nuclear plants. The NRC staff will discuss various sections of Part 53 Subparts A through E and G through K, plus related changes to Part 26, “Fitness for Duty Programs” and Part 73, “Physical Protection of Plants and Materials.”

The NRC staff has issued a second iteration of the consolidated Part 53 preliminary proposed rule language on May 10, 2022. This document is available in ADAMS under accession number ML22125A000 and on the regulations.gov website under docket ID NRC-2019-0062.

This meeting provides an opportunity for the NRC staff to hear insights and answer questions from the public about the Part 53 rulemaking effort related to the preliminary proposed rule language for Subparts A through E and G through K and Parts 26 and 73.

Meeting Dates and Times

05/25/22, 10AM - 5PM EDT

Meeting Location

Hybrid

, Conference Room - T2-D10

Webinar

Webinar Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjJlZmI3NDAtNDBhZC00M2U1LThhYTItZjBlZDA4NWRiYmEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22e8d01475-c3b5-436a-a065-5def4c64f52e%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a01e345e-dc74-4c5c-9751-157e5d9be742%22%7d

Contact

Robert Beall

(301) 415-3847

Participation Level

Comment-Gathering

NRC Participants

NRC-Wide

External Participants

Public

Related Documents

ML22131A016 - 05/25/2022 PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE PART 53 RISK-INFORMED, TECHNOLOGY-INCLUSIVE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR ADVANCED REACTORS RULEMAKING

ML22125A000 - Rulemaking: Proposed Rule: 2nd Iteration of the Consolidated Preliminary Proposed Rule Language for the Part 53 Rulemaking - Framework A (Subparts A through K) plus 10 CFR Parts 26 and 73

ML22131A001 - 05/25/2019 - Public Meeting - 10 CFR Part 53 "Licensing and Regulation of Commercial Nuclear Plants" Framework A - 2nd Iteration of the Preliminary Proposed Rule Language including Parts 26 and 73

Teleconference

Bridge Number: 3015762978

Passcode: 100631204#

Comments

Attendees are encouraged to read the preliminary proposed rule language which is available on www.regulations.gov under Docket ID “NRC-2019-0062” or in ADAMS, prior to the meeting.

No regulatory decisions will be made during the meeting. Interested members of the public can participate in this meeting via the Microsoft Teams link or bridgeline provided above. For additional details, please call the NRC meeting contact listed on the NRC Public Meeting Schedule or call the NRC’s toll-free number, 1-800-368-5642, and ask the operator to be connected to the meeting contact Robert Beall.

Public Meeting Schedule: Meeting Details