[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 218 (Monday, November 10, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66686-66687]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-26707]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NUREG/CR-6966]


Tsunami Hazard Assessment at Nuclear Power Plant Sites in the 
United States of America; Availability of Draft Report for Comment

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC is soliciting public comment on its draft report 
titled ``Tsunami Hazard Assessment at Nuclear Power Plant Sites in the 
United States of America,'' (NUREG/CR-6966) (ADAMS Accession No. 
ML082810348). This draft report describes the tsunami phenomenon with 
the focus on its relevance for hazard assessment at nuclear power plant 
sites. Any interested party may submit comments

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on this report for consideration by the NRC staff. Comments may be 
accompanied by additional relevant information or supporting data.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before close of business on 
December 5, 2008. Comments received after this date will be considered, 
if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure 
consideration only for comments received on or before this date.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted to: Chief, Rulemaking, Directives 
and Editing Branch, Office of Administration, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Comments should be delivered to: 
11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, Room T-6D59, between 7:30 
a.m. and 4:15 p.m. on Federal workdays. Persons may also provide 
comments via e-mail at [email protected]. The NRC maintains an 
Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS), which 
provides text and image files of NRC's public documents. These 
documents may be accessed through the NRC's Public Electronic Reading 
Room on the Internet at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. 
Persons who do not have access to ADAMS or who encounter problems in 
accessing the documents located in ADAMS should contact the NRC Public 
Document Room reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-
mail at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Nilesh Chokshi, Deputy Director, 
Division of Site and Environmental Reviews, Office of the New Reactors, 
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; 
telephone 301-415-1634 or e-mail at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agency posts its reports in the agency 
external web at the index pages for document collections http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/contract/cr6966.
    The NRC staff is issuing this notice to solicit public comments on 
the draft report NUREG/CR-6966. After the NRC staff considers any 
public comments, it will make a determination for suitable 
incorporation in the final report.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, the 31st day of October 2008.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
William D. Reckley,
Chief, Rulemaking, Guidance and Advanced Reactors Branch, Division of 
New Reactor Licensing, Office of New Reactors.
[FR Doc. E8-26707 Filed 11-7-08; 8:45 am]
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