Plant Operations Subcommittee Meeting - January 20, 2000

REVISED 1/6/2000

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON REACTOR SAFEGUARDS
MEETING OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PLANT OPERATIONS
ROOM T-2B3, 11545 ROCKVILLE PIKE, ROCKVILLE, MD
JANUARY 20, 2000

ACRS Contact: Michael T. Markley, (301) 415-6885

- PROPOSED SCHEDULE -

  TOPIC SPEAKER TIME
       
1) Introduction 8:30-8:40 am

Review goals and objectives for this meeting:
technical components of the reactor oversight process

- significance determination process (SDP)
- performance indicators (PIs)
- industry pilots

J. Barton, ACRS  
Review previous deliberations and issues identified in ACRS report dated June 10, 1999 J. Barton, ACRS  
       
2) NRC Presentation 8:40-9:00 am

Introductory remarks and overview of the planned presentation

- goals and objectives of SDP and PIs
- success criteria for pilots and results
- lessons learned: workshop and key issues
- long-term implementation issues

F. Gillespie, NRR
M. Johnson, NRR
 
       
3) Industry Presentation 9:00-10:15 am
Discussion of NEI 99-02, "Regulatory Assessment Performance Indicator Guideline"

- integration of PIs and inspection findings
- validation process

T. Houghton, NEI
S. Floyd, NEI
 
       
  ** BREAK ** 10:15-10:30 am
       
4) NRC Presentation 10:30-12:00 noon
SDP - Draft Inspection Manual Chapter including discussion of Quad Cities Risk Information Matrix (RIM) D. Coe, NRR  
PIs - Proposed NRC approach for use of NEI 99-02 D. Hickman, NRR  
       
  ** LUNCH ** 12:00-1:00 pm
       
5) NRC Presentation - continued 1:00-2:00 pm
SDP - Draft Inspection Manual Chapter including discussion of Quad Cities Risk Information Matrix (RIM) D. Coe, NRR  
PIs - Proposed NRC approach for use of NEI 99-02 D. Hickman, NRR  
Comments on final report of pilot program evaluation panel dated December 17, 1999 F. Gillespie, NRR
M. Johnson
 
6) Public Presentation 2:00-2:15 pm
Comments on proposed reactor oversight process - SDP and PIs J. Riccio, Public Citizen  
7) General Discussion and Adjournment 2:15-3:00 pm
General discussion and comments by Members of the Subcommittee, items for discussion by the full ACRS J. Barton, ACRS  

Note: Presentation time should not exceed 50% of the total time allocated for a specific item. Number of copies of presentation materials to be provided to the ACRS - 35.

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