Notices. Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment
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BILLING CODE 7535-01-M NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment. SUMMARY: The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. *The title of the information collection:* 10 CFR part 36—Licenses and Radiation Safety Requirements for Large Irradiators. 2. *Current OMB approval number:* 3150-0158. 3. *How often the collection is required:* On occasion. It is estimated that there are approximately 3 NRC and 8 Agreement State reports submitted annually. 4. *Who is required or asked to report:* Irradiator licensees licensed by NRC or an Agreement State. 5. *The number of annual respondents:* 77 (22 NRC licensees and 55 Agreement State licensees). 6. *The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request:* 35,975 (10,277 hours for NRC licensees [10,087 recordkeeping + 190 reporting] and 25,698 hours for Agreement State licensees [25,218 recordkeeping + 480 reporting]) or 467 hours per licensee. 7. *Abstract:* 10 CFR part 36 contains requirements for the issuance of a license authorizing the use of sealed sources containing radioactive materials in irradiators used to irradiate objects or materials for a variety of purposes in research, industry, and other fields.
The subparts cover specific requirements for obtaining a license or license exemption, design and performance criteria for irradiators; and radiation safety requirements for operating irradiators, including requirements for operator training, written operating and emergency procedures, personnel monitoring, radiation surveys, inspection, and maintenance. Part 36 also contains the recordkeeping and reporting requirements that are necessary to ensure that the irradiator is being safely operated so that it poses no danger to the health and safety of the general public and the irradiator employees.
Submit, by March 18, 2002, comments that address the following questions: 1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical utility? 2. Is the burden estimate accurate? 3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected? 4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology? A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of charge at the NRC Public Document Room located at One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD.
OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC worldwide Web site, *http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/PUBLIC/OMB/index.html.* The document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the signature date of this notice. Comments and questions about the information collection requirements may be directed to the NRC Clearance Officer, Brenda Jo. Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6 E 6, Washington, DC 20555-0001, by telephone at
(301)415-7233, or by Internet electronic mail at *infocollects@NRC.GOV. * Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 8th day of January, 2002. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Brenda Jo. Shelton, NFR Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 02-928 Filed 1-14-02; 8:45 am]
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