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Additional information on NRC Proposed interpretive rule related to very low-level radioactive waste disposal and associated public meetings

04/25/2020

The NRC recently published a Federal Register notice announcing a proposed interpretive rule related to very low-level radioactive waste disposal and will be holding a public meeting via WebEx on March 30, 2020, to present information on this topic. This proposed interpretation of the low-level radioactive waste disposal regulations in 10 CFR 20.2001 would permit…

NRC PROPOSED INTERPRETIVE RULE RELATED TO VERY LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL

04/21/2020

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Recently NRC conducted a public WebEx on the proposed interpretation of the low-level radioactive waste disposal regulations in 10 CFR 20.2001. The March 6, 2020 Federal Register Notice announced the public meeting and public comment period. On April 9, 2020 NRC issued a FRN extending the comment period on the proposed interpretation to 20.2001 to…

Utah to hold Electronic/Telephonic Waste Management and Radiation Control Board meeting on April 9, 2020

04/03/2020

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This is an electronic/telephonic meeting. No Anchor Location. A meeting of the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board has been scheduled for April 9, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. All Board members and any interested persons will participate electronically/telephonically, via the Internet: meet.google.com/fir-ibrj-ijn OR via the Phone: 1 516-268-6714 PIN: 463 335 235# (This meeting is…

State and local governments seek pause on Public comments and rulemaking

03/26/2020

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View the letter online here March 20, 2020 President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the nation’s states, cities, and counties, we write to request a formal pause, beginning on March 11, for all open public comment periods concerning both active rulemakings…

Registration is now open for the NRC’s Regulatory Information Conference

02/11/2020

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The NRC’s Regulatory Information Conference (RIC) will be held in Rockville, MD from March 10-12, 2020. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Annual Regulatory Information Conference (RIC) is the largest public meeting the agency hosts, bringing together nearly 3,000 participants from more than 30 countries representing interested stakeholders from other government agencies, industry, international organizations,…