SECY-23-0056, Weekly Information Report Week Ending June 16, 2023

SECY-23-0056: Weekly Information Report Week Ending June 16, 2023

ML23172A241
Person / Time
Issue date:	06/30/2023
From:	Marissa Bailey NRC/EDO/AO
To:	Commissioners NRC/OCM
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INFORMATION REPORT JUNE 26, 2023 SECY-23-0056 FOR:

The Commissioners FROM:

Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations Office of the Executive Director for Operations

SUBJECT:

WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING JUNE 16, 2023 CONTENTS Enclosure Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer A

Office of the Chief Information Officer B

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation C

Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards D

Office of the Secretary E

Matthew Meyer for Marissa G. Bailey Assistant for Operations, OEDO CONTACT: John R. Jolicoeur, OEDO 301-415-1642 Meyer, Matthew signing on behalf of Bailey, Marissa on 06/28/23

ML23172A241 OFFICE OEDO OEDO/AO NAME JJolicoeur MMeyer for MBailey DATE 6/22/2023 6/26/2023

Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer Items of Interest Week Ending June 16, 2023 ARRIVALS BREIDENBACH, PAUL OPERATIONS ENGINEER R-IV CHUMPIROM, NATTHAPAT STUDENT INTERN R-IV DEHMER, MITCHELL STUDENT INTERN NMSS DELISLE, DALE MATERIALS ENGINEER RES DUBLIN, ANNIE BRANCH CHIEF OCHCO FREY, HEATHER INTERGOVERNMENTAL LIAISON PROJECT MAN NMSS KAY, MAURICE PROJECT ENGINEER R-II KILGORE, PHILIP SIMULATOR ENGINEER OCHCO MCCRACKEN, JESSICA SENIOR INTELLIGENCE ANALYST NSIR MIDDLETON-COATES, CHINIT WRITER-EDITOR OIG MILLER, ANDREW PROJECT MANAGER NRR OSHUNLETI, ABIOLA AUDITOR/MANAGEMENT ANALYST OIG PADILLA, CORY REACTOR INSPECTOR R-III PAYNE, RYAN GEOPHYSICIST RES PITTS, DAKOTA STUDENT INTERN SBCR ROBLES, STEVEN STUDENT INTERN OCHCO SMITH, CHARLESE LICENSING ASSISTANT OIP RETIREMENTS HABIB, DONALD C.

PROJECT MANAGER NMSS DEPARTURES BOLZ, BRITTANY C.

HEALTH PHYSICIST NMSS KOLCUM, GREGORY J.

SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR (PWR/TL)

R-IV MCCOPPIN, MICHAEL D.

BRANCH CHIEF NSIR NEWPORT, CHRISTOPHER SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR R-I OKOSI, NSIKAK P.

HEALTH PHYSICIST (LICENSING)

R-III JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE A

Office of the Chief Information Officer Items of Interest Week Ending June 16, 2023 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Requests and Appeals Received During the Period of June 12 - June 16, as submitted by requester Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000137 Triplett jr, Dwayne Improper FOIA Request 06/12/2023 FOIA-2023-000138

Curran, Diane

Harmon, Curran, Spielberg &

Eisenberg, L.L.P.

Westinghouse Technical Report WCAP-17299-NP, "Fast Neutron Fluence Update for Diablo Canyon Unit 1 and Unit 2 Pressure Vessels",

Revision 0 (Feb. 2011) 06/12/2023 FOIA-2023-000139 Garde, Billie Clifford &

Garde, LLP We are specifically requesting the Report of the OI Investigation conducted by Senior Special Agent Joel Matteson from April 6, 2022 through March 9, 2023, when OI completed the investigation, and all supporting documents prepared by Agent Matteson or reviewed by him regarding the radiation exposure incident. This should include all statements or interview transcripts of interviews conducted by Agent Matteson, the allegations received from [a named individual], the Root Cause Evaluation and all other documents prepared by Energy Northwest regarding the radiation exposure incident. (Date Range for Record Search: From 4/6/2022 To 3/9/2023) 06/12/2023 FOIA-2023-000140

Graham, Carolyn Democratic National Committee All correspondence, including - but not limited to - emails, letters, text messages and faxes, sent or received by the following Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials that include the keywords Glenn Youngkin, Carlyle Group, Elgar Electronics," "Kinder Morgan," "Gibson Energy Holdings,"

"Cogentrix Energy," "NGP Energy Capital Management," or "Dresser Industries" in the from, to, CC or 06/12/2023 JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE B

Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000140 (continued)

BCC fields or in the subject line or body of the correspondence:

Commissioner Kenneth C. Rogers, Commissioner Ivan Selin, Commissioner E. Gail de Planque, Commissioner Shirley A. Jackson, Commissioner Greta J. Dicus, Commissioner Nils J. Diaz, Commissioner Edward McGaffigan, Jr., Commissioner Jeffrey S.

Merrifield, Commissioner Richard A.

Meserve, Commissioner Gregory B.

Jaczko, Commissioner Peter B.

Lyons, Commissioner Dale E. Klein, Commissioner George Apostolakis, Commissioner William D. Magwood, IV, Commissioner William C.

Ostendorff, Commissioner Allison M.

Macfarlane, Commissioner Stephen G. Burns, Commissioner Kristine L.

Svinicki, Commissioner Jeff Baran, Commissioner David A. Wright.

(Date Range for Record Search:

From 1/1/1995 To 12/31/2020)

FOIA-2023-000141

Graham, Carolyn Democratic National Committee All correspondence, including - but not limited to - emails, letters, text messages and faxes, sent or received by the following Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials that include the keywords Glenn Youngkin, Carlyle Group, Elgar Electronics," "Kinder Morgan," "Gibson Energy Holdings,"

"Cogentrix Energy," "NGP Energy Capital Management," or "Dresser Industries" in the from, to, CC or BCC fields or in the subject line or body of the correspondence: Any individual serving as the Executive Director for Operations, Any individual serving as Deputy Executive Director for Reactor and Preparedness Programs, Any individual serving as 06/12/2023 JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE B

Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000141 (continued)

Regional Administrator Region I, Any individual serving as Regional Administrator Region II, Any individual serving as Regional Administrator Region III, Any individual serving as Regional Administrator Region IV, Any individual serving as the Director off the Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, Any individual serving as the Director of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Any individual serving as the Director of the Office of Enforcement, Any individual serving as the Director of the Office of Investigations (Date Range for Record Search: From 1/1/1995 To 12/31/2020)

FOIA-2023-000142

Graham, Carolyn Democratic National Committee All publicly releasable investigations, audits and other enforcement actions that include any of the following keywords: Carlyle Group, Glenn Youngkin, Elgar Electronics, International Technology, Kuhlman Electric, Kinder Morgan, Stallion Oilfield, Cogentrix Energy, NGP Energy, Niska, 4Gas, Gibson Energy Holdings, NGP Energy Capital Management, Dresser Industries (Date Range for Record Search:

From 1/1/1995 To 12/31/2020) 06/12/2023 FOIA-2023-000143 Criscione, Lawrence Under the Freedom of Information Act I request a copy of the 2023-June-9 memo from Brooke Clark to Dan Dorman entitled "Staff Requirements -

- COMAXC-23-0001 -- Enabling the Mission - A Measured Approach to the Future of Work."

06/13/2023 FOIA-2023-000144

Crouch, Donald Personal history of a [named individual] with the NRC, including licensing and other documents.

06/12/2023 FOIA-2023-000145 Slaughter, David Aerotest Operations, Inc.

All allegation and/or investigation numbers and their titles related to or involving Aerotest, including date 06/14/2023 JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE B

Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2023-000145 (continued) initiated/opened, date closed, disposition, and any documentation relating to the closing (i.e.,

memorandum, report, entry/note in an allegation/investigation file, etc.) from January 1, 2000 to June 13, 2023.

This request excludes the NRC-OIG's investigative report for C21-012.

FOIA-2023-000146

Osborne, Kelsey

Paine, Tarwater, and Bickers, LLP Records pertaining to the NRC, the AEC and any other relevant agency's turbine construction, installation, inspection, and maintenance documents, asbestos monitoring and control programs, insultation materials used, and work with the General Electric Co. ("GE") at the Donald C.

Cook Nuclear Power Plant and the Trojan Nuclear Plant facilities, as more specifically enumerated in the request letter. (Dates approximated by FOIA Specialist based on when the plants were first operational; only the ending date appears in the request)

(Date Range for Record Search: From 1/1/1975 To 1/1/1985) 06/14/2023 FOIA-2023-000147

Harrison, Natasha Requester is seeking records about

[listed individual]. Further information is listed in the facsimile documentation.

06/15/2023 FOIA-2023-000148 Keys, Clay Requester is seeking 1) FOIA logs for 2021 Fiscal Year; 2) A copy of the NRC Reporter Newsletter for months of January to April 2023.

06/16/2023 FOIA-2023-000149 Belliveau, Josie Leadership Connect A list of all current NRC appointees, including the following: Career Senior Executive Service, Non-Career Senior Executive Service, and Schedule C appointees Specifically, please provide the first and last name, title, start date, and office for each person.

Please specify what type of political appointee each person is. Please provide this information in a machine-readable format such as excel or csv, not PDF.

06/16/2023 JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE B

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Items of Interest Week Ending June 16, 2023 NRC Finalized Communication Regarding Unexpected Loss of all Security System Power at Multiple Licensed Facilities On June 9, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) finalized the Information Notice entitled, 2022-02, Revision 1: Operating Experience Related to the Unexpected Loss of Operating Security Power Due to Inadequate Testing and Maintenance, (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System Accession No. ML23129A013), to inform addressees about recent operating experience related to the unexpected loss of all security system power at multiple licensed facilities.

NRC Issued Safety Evaluation for Kairos Power LLCs Construction Permit Application On June 14, 2023, the staff issued its safety evaluation (SE) for Kairos Power LLCs (Kairos) construction permit application for its Hermes non-power test reactor to be located in Oak Ridge, TN. The SE was provided to Kairos for its information and was made public (ML23158A265). The SE is being issued ahead of the September 2023 public milestone and was completed within the published resource estimate.

JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE C

Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Items of Interest Week Ending June 16, 2023 Revision of Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2023: Final Rule; 10 CFR Parts 170 and 171 (RIN 3150-AK58; NRC-2021-0024)

On June 15, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a notice in the Federal Register (88 FR 39120) amending the licensing, inspection, special project, and annual fees charged to its applicants and licensees. These amendments are necessary to comply with the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, which requires the NRC to recover, to the maximum extent practicable, approximately 100 percent of its annual budget less certain amounts excluded from this fee-recovery requirement. This final rule is effective on August 14, 2023.

List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: TN Americas LLC, NUHOMS EOS Dry Spent Fuel Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1042, Amendment No. 3; Direct Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date, 10 CFR Part 72 (NRC-2023-0050; RIN 3150-AK93 On June 15, 2023, the NRC published a notice in the Federal Register (88 FR 39119) confirming the effective date of July 17, 2023, for the direct final rule that was published in the Federal Register on May 2, 2023 (88 FR 27397). The direct final rule amended the TN Americas LLC, NUHOMS EOS Dry Spent Fuel Storage System listing within the List of approved spent fuel storage casks to include Amendment No. 3 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1042. The effective date of July 17, 2023, for the direct final rule published May 2, 2023, is confirmed.

JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE D

Office of the Secretary Items of Interest Week Ending June 16, 2023 Document Released to Public Date of Document Subject Decision Documents 1.

COMAXC-23-0001 04/06/23 Enabling the Mission - A Measured Approach to the Future of Work Redacted 2.

Staff Requirements Memorandum COMAXC-23-0001 06/09/23 Enabling the Mission - A Measured Approach to the Future of Work 3.

Commission Voting Record COMAXC-23-0001 06/07/23 Enabling the Mission - A Measured Approach to the Future of Work 4.

COMSECY-23-0008 05/17/23 Request to Solicit for the Appointment of Two New Members on the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 5.

Staff Requirements Memorandum COMSECY-23-0008 06/13/23 Request to Solicit for the Appointment of Two New Members on the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 6.

Commission Voting Record COMSECY-23-0008 06/13/23 Request to Solicit for the Appointment of Two New Members on the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 7.

SECY-23-0019 02/28/23 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences

- Fiscal Year 2022 8.

Staff Requirements Memorandum SECY-23-0019 05/01/23 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences

- Fiscal Year 2022 9.

Commission Voting Record SECY-23-0019 05/01/23 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences

- Fiscal Year 2022

10. SECY-20-0068 07/28/20 Reinterpretation, Agreement State Compatibility Category Change, Discontinuance of a Rulemaking and Denial of Petition for Rulemaking on Industrial Radiographic Operations (PRM-34-6; NRC-2017-0022)

11. Staff Requirements Memorandum SECY-20-0068 05/24/20 Reinterpretation, Agreement State Compatibility Category Change, Discontinuance of a Rulemaking and Denial of Petition for Rulemaking on Industrial Radiographic Operations (PRM-34-6; NRC-2017-0022)

JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE E

Document Released to Public Date of Document Subject Decision Documents (continued)

12. Commission Voting Record SECY-20-0068 05/24/20 Reinterpretation, Agreement State Compatibility Category Change, Discontinuance of a Rulemaking and Denial of Petition for Rulemaking on Industrial Radiographic Operations (PRM-34-6; NRC-2017-0022)

13. Staff Requirements Memorandum M230609 06/16/23 Meeting with Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards

14. Staff Requirements Memorandum M230613 06/16/23 Briefing on Human Capital and Equal Employment Opportunity Information 1.

SECY-81-516 08/28/81 Risk Analysis for Previously Abandoned Well-Logging Sources" Memoranda 1.

None.

Commission Correspondence 1.

Letter to The Honorable Michael V. Lawler, et al., responds to letter regarding Holtec's announcement to expedite plans to release over 500,000 gallons of radioactive wastewater from Indian Point Energy Center into the Hudson River 2.

Letter to The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, et al., provides the NRCs report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences: Fiscal Year 2022 Federal Register Notices Issued 1.

707th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) - July 12-14, 2023

2. Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences: Fiscal Year 2022 Dissemination of Information [NRC-2023-0106]

JUNE 26, 2023 ENCLOSURE E