Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 84 / Tuesday, May 1, 2018 / Notices 19121

Week of May 21, 2018—Tentative NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL website at www.nwtrb.gov REVIEW BOARD approximately one week before the There are no meetings scheduled for meeting. the week of May 21, 2018. Board Meeting The meeting will be open to the public, and opportunities for public Week of May 28, 2018—Tentative June 13, 2018—The U.S. Nuclear Waste comment will be provided before the Technical Review Board will meet in Idaho lunch break and again at the end of the There are no meetings scheduled for Falls, Idaho, to discuss technical issues that the week of May 28, 2018. need to be addressed in preparing for the meeting. Those wanting to speak are eventual transport of spent nuclear fuel and encouraged to sign the ‘‘Public Week of June 4, 2018—Tentative high-level radioactive waste. Comment Register’’ at the check-in table. Depending on the number of Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Pursuant to its authority under people who sign up to speak, it may be section 5051 of Public Law 100–203, necessary to set a time limit on 2:00 p.m. Briefing on Human Capital Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act individual remarks. However, written and Equal Employment (NWPAA) of 1987, the U.S. Nuclear comments of any length may be Opportunity (Public Meeting); Waste Technical Review Board will submitted, and all comments received (Contact: Tanya Parwani-Jaimes: hold a public meeting in Idaho Falls, in writing will be included in the record 301–287–0730). Idaho, on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, to of the meeting, which will be posted on review technical issues that need to be * * * * * the Board’s website after the meeting. addressed before the Department of The schedule for Commission The meeting will be webcast, and the Energy (DOE) begins a nationwide effort meetings is subject to change on short link to the webcast will be available on to transport spent nuclear fuel (SNF) or notice. For more information or to verify the Board’s website (www.nwtrb.gov) a high-level radioactive waste (HLW). few days before the meeting. An the status of meetings, contact Denise Currently, commercial SNF is stored archived version of the webcast will be McGovern at 301–415–0681 or via email at nuclear power stations across the available on the Board’s website at [email protected]. country, and HLW and DOE SNF are following the meeting. The transcript of * * * * * stored at four federal facilities. The the meeting will be available on the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, as amended, The NRC Commission Meeting Board’s website no later than August 14, calls for this waste to be moved Schedule can be found on the internet 2018. eventually to a permanent geologic at: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/ The Board was established in the repository for disposal. Proposals for public-meetings/schedule.html. Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act temporary interim storage of some of the of 1987 as an independent federal * * * * * SNF also have been discussed. Before agency in the Executive Branch to The NRC provides reasonable the waste is moved from where it is now evaluate the technical and scientific to another location, it will be necessary accommodation to individuals with validity of DOE activities related to the for DOE to complete the development of disabilities where appropriate. If you management and disposal of SNF and an integrated waste management need a reasonable accommodation to HLW and to provide objective expert program to support transporting the participate in these public meetings, or advice to Congress and the Secretary of waste. At its meeting, the Board will need this meeting notice or the Energy on these issues. Board members consider technical issues that need to be transcript or other information from the are experts in their fields and are addressed in preparing for such a public meetings in another format (e.g., appointed to the Board by the President transportation effort. braille, large print), please notify from a list of candidates submitted by The Board meeting will be held at the Kimberly Meyer-Chambers, NRC the National Academy of Sciences. The Hilton Garden Inn, 700 Lindsay Disability Program Manager, at 301– Board reports its findings, conclusions, Boulevard, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402. 287–0739, by videophone at 240–428– and recommendations to Congress and The hotel telephone number is 208– 3217, or by email at Kimberly.Meyer- the Secretary of Energy. All Board 522–9500, and the fax number is 208– [email protected]. Determinations on reports, correspondence, congressional 522–9501. requests for reasonable accommodation The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. on testimony, and meeting transcripts and will be made on a case-by-case basis. Wednesday, June 13, 2018, and is related materials are posted on the * * * * * scheduled to adjourn at 6:00 p.m. The Board’s website. For information on the meeting Board will receive presentations from Members of the public may request to agenda, contact Daniel Ogg: ogg@ representatives of DOE who are receive this information electronically. nwtrb.gov or Karyn Severson: severson@ developing the waste management If you would like to be added to the nwtrb.gov. For information on logistics, system and the system analysis tools distribution, please contact the Nuclear or to request copies of the meeting that will help with decision-making Regulatory Commission, Office of the agenda or transcript, contact Davonya processes. The Board will also hear from Secretary, Washington, DC 20555 (301– Barnes: [email protected]. All three commercial nuclear industry 415–1969), or you may email may be reached by mail at 2300 representatives, including a utility in Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 1300, [email protected] or Switzerland, about the experience of the Arlington, VA 22201–3367; by [email protected]. commercial industry in preparing for telephone at 703–235–4473; or by fax at Dated: April 27, 2018. SNF and HLW transportation. Other 703–235–4495. Denise L. McGovern, speakers will provide observations from Dated: April 26, 2018. Policy Coordinator, Office of the Secretary. experience with the former Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Nigel Mote, [FR Doc. 2018–09330 Filed 4–27–18; 4:15 pm] and discuss the perspectives of the Executive Director, U.S. Nuclear Waste BILLING CODE 7590–01–P Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Technical Review Board. stakeholder groups. A detailed meeting [FR Doc. 2018–09160 Filed 4–30–18; 8:45 am] agenda will be available on the Board’s BILLING CODE P

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