Rules and Regulations. Draft NUREG; request for comment
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Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Action: Draft NUREG; request for comment
Citation: FR Doc. 2013-29302 · NRC-2013-0227
Summary
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is making available for public comment a draft NUREG, NUREG-1021, Revision 10, “Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors.”
Dates
Submit comments by February 7, 2014. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the NRC staff is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
Supplementary Information
I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments A. Accessing Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2013-0227 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may access publicly-available information related to this document by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to and search for Docket ID NRC-2013-0227. • NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may access publicly available documents online in the NRC Library at . To begin the search, select “ ADAMS Public Documents ” and then select “ Begin Web-based ADAMS Search .” For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to . The ADAMS accession number for the draft NUREG is ML13325A090. • NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC's PDR, Room O1-F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. B. Submitting Comments Please include Docket ID NRC-2013-0227 in the subject line of your comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make your comment submission available to the public in this docket. The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in you comment submission. The NRC will post all comment submissions at as well as enter the comment submissions into ADAMS. The NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove identifying or contact information. If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should state that the NRC does not routinely edit comment submissions to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS. Discussion The draft NUREG provides policy and guidance for the development, administration, and grading of examinations used for licensing operators at nuclear power plants pursuant to the Commission's regulations in Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 55, “Operator Licenses.” This draft NUREG also provides guidance for maintaining operators' licenses, and for the NRC to conduct requalification examinations when necessary. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 2nd day of December, 2013. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Michael Junge, Chief, Operator Licensing and Human Performance Branch, Division of Construction Inspection and Operational Programs, Office of New Reactors. [FR Doc. 2013-29302 Filed 12-6-13; 8:45 am]