ACRS Meeting Notice: Reactor Safeguards Advisory Updates
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This notice details upcoming meetings of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) concerning reactor licensing and safety. The meetings will focus on streamlining ACRS functions and reviewing only significant and novel licensing issues, affecting nuclear sector stakeholders and public safety oversight.
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Key Changes
- ACRS to focus on novel and noteworthy licensing issues only
- Some ACRS functions reduced in scope as per new Executive Order
- Remote public participation encouraged via Microsoft Teams
Obligations
What this law requires
Public stakeholders must present oral or written views to the ACRS at least 5 days before the meetings.
NRC staff and applicant representatives must prepare electronic copies of presentations and send them to the cognizant ACRS staff at least 3 days before the meeting.
ACRS members participating in discussions on licensing requirements must focus exclusively on novel and noteworthy issues as directed by the NRC Commission.
Interested members of the public must register to participate remotely in open ACRS sessions using provided contact information.
Anyone wishing to obtain the Microsoft Teams link for remote participation must contact NRC staff via provided email addresses.