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24 Jul 2019, 9:00 pm
NRC staff proposed to the Commission (see SECY-2019-067) certain changes to the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP) on June 28. [read post]
18 Jul 2019, 9:00 pm
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a Federal Register notice on July 16 requesting comments on a regulatory basis supporting a “limited scope” rulemaking to develop physical security requirements for advanced reactors. [read post]
18 Jul 2019, 11:15 am by Unknown
A Temporal Autobiographical Approach to Afghan Return Migration," International Migration, Early View, 7 July 2019 [open access]Displacement and Access in Afghanistan: Scenarios - Possible Developments in the Profile of the Displaced Population and Humanitarian Access over the Next 18 Months (NRC & ACAPS, June 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]Living Conditions and Settlement Decisions of Recent Afghan Returnees (UNHCR & World Bank, July 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]- See also related… [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 9:00 pm
Staff members from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response and Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation held a public meeting on June 17 to discuss a summary of the Assessment of the NRC’s Power Reactor Cyber Security Program. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 3:43 pm by Emily Hammond
The AEC includes express language providing that NRC authority arises only after uranium has been removed from natural deposits, and it contains different express language permitting NRC to regulate uranium mining on federal land. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
Of all human isolates received at the NRC-ESS from 2016 to April 2019, only one belonged to the same cluster. [read post]
30 May 2019, 9:00 pm
In the latest installment of NRC’s changes to its guidance on backfitting on May 29, the Commission approved the Staff’s proposed revisions to Management Directive (MD) 8.4, previously titled, “Management of Backfitting, Issue Finality, and Information Collection” and its companion Directive Handbook (DH). [read post]
16 May 2019, 6:42 am by lcampbell@lawbc.com
”  EPA states the revisions are based on: (1) “refinements” following the method used in the first three national-level BEs for chlorpyrifos, diazinon, and malathion; (2) consideration of public comments provided through stakeholder meetings and submitted to the docket for the pilot draft BEs; (3) consideration of National Research Council (NRC) recommendations; and (4) “lessons learned during the development of the first three BEs. [read post]
12 May 2019, 9:00 pm
The NRC on May 3 took the overdue step of withdrawing portions of certain power reactor security requirements—issued via three agency orders in the aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001, which were subsequently captured in agency regulations [read post]
10 May 2019, 7:30 am by FM Librarian
From the press release:"A record 41.3 million people are displaced inside their own countries because of conflict and violence, according to a new report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:00 pm
As part of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) efforts to create efficiencies in its enforcement process, the NRC Commissioners unanimously approved a staff proposal to change Section 4.1 of the NRC’s Enforcement Policy. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 9:00 pm
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Office of Investigations (OI) recently published its Office of Investigations Annual Report FY 2018. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 9:45 am by FM Librarian
Uganda Case Study (Regional Durable Solutions Secretariat, March 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]"A Case Study of the Ethanol CleanCook Stove Intervention and Potential Scale-up in Ethiopia," Energy for Sustainable Development, vol. 46 (Oct. 2018) [open access]Dadaab Movement and Intentions Monitoring: Dadaab Refugee Complex, Garissa County, Kenya (NRC & REACH, Feb. 2019) [infographic via ReliefWeb]Ethiopia: Abiy’s First Year as Prime Minister, Review of Conflict and… [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 9:00 pm
The NRC recently took the somewhat unusual step of issuing a Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) to clarify reporting requirements for certain exports. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 10:00 am by FM Librarian
Here are 8 facts after 8 years from the NRC. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 9:00 pm
The NRC, with the approval of the US attorney general, recently published a second revision to its guidelines on the use of weapons by licensee security personnel whose official duties include the protection of designated facilities, certain radioactive material or other licensee property, and licensee material or property that is being transported to or from a licensee facility. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 9:00 pm
The NRC issued an update to Management Directive 8.11 (MD 8.11), Review Process for 10 C.F.R. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 9:00 pm
In a rare legal challenge related to fees the NRC charges nuclear licensees for its services, the US Court of Federal Claims recently held that the costs of certain NRC services provided in connection with Confirmatory Orders (COs) are not recoverable via hourly bills to individual licensees. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 9:00 pm
The most major change from the prior version is that the NRC will no longer issue letters to licensees requesting unescorted access for NRC employees. [read post]