SECY-25-0051, Weekly Information Report Week Ending June 6, 2025
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| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 06/13/2025 |
| From: | Martin J NRC/EDO/AO |
| To: | Commissioners NRC/OCM |
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| SECY-25-0051 | |
| Download: ML25164A036 (10) | |
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INFORMATION REPORT JUNE 13, 2025 SECY-25-0051 FOR:
The Commissioners FROM:
Jody C. Martin Associate Director for Operations Office of the Executive Director for Operations
SUBJECT:
WEEKLY INFORMATION REPORT - WEEK ENDING June 6, 2025 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
Jody C. Martin Associate Director for Operations, OEDO CONTACT: Erin Deeds, OEDO 301-415-2887 Signed by Martin, Jody on 06/13/25
ML25164A036 OFFICE OEDO OEDO/ADO NAME EDeeds JMartin DATE 06/13/2025 6/13/2025
June 13, 2025 Week Ending: June 6, 2025 ENCLOSURE A Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer Items of Interest ARRIVALS NONE RETIREMENTS NONE DEPARTURES COURTEMANCHE, STEVEN R.
HEALTH PHYSICIST R-I
June 13, 2025 Week Ending: June 6, 2025 ENCLOSURE B Office of the Chief Information Officer Items of Interest Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Requests and Appeals Received During the Period of June 2 -June 6, 2025, as submitted by requester.
Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2025-000508
- Korte, Gregory Bloomberg News All communication (in a machine-readable format) with the Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Management and Budget concerning the implementation of Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity," including any reports required under Section 4 of that executive order. (Date Range for Record Search: From 1/21/2025 To 6/2/2025) 06/02/2025 FOIA-2025-000509
- Perryman, Skye Democracy Forward Foundation Democracy Forward Foundation (DFF) requests that your agency produce the following within twenty (20) business days: 1) All initial reports and plans submitted by the head(s) and/or acting head(s) of your department/agency to OPM (at employ@opm.gov or otherwise) as required by OPM Director Charles Ezells April 28, 2025, memorandum titled, Initial Guidance on President Trumps Executive Order Strengthening Probationary Periods in the Federal Service. 2) All documents reflecting the appointment of designees responsible, or any other delegation of authority, for evaluating the continued employment of probationary/trial period employees at your agency. 3) All guidance, policies, memoranda, or directives created by your agency to implement OPM Director Charles Ezells April 28, 2025, memorandum titled, Initial Guidance on President Trumps Executive Order Strengthening Probationary Periods in the Federal Service, including, but not limited to, records created to effectuate the repeal of any rule or regulation pursuant to Executive Order 14284.
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ENCLOSURE B Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2025-000509 (continued)
This request seeks records from April 24, 2025, until the date of the search.
FOIA-2025-000510 Howell, Mike The Daily Signal
Dear FOIA Officer,
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C.
§ 552, and the implementing FOIA regulations of the agency, I respectfully request the following documents from NRCExecSec@nrc.gov between January 20, 2021, and January 19, 2025: Records sufficient to identify and account for all travel-related documentation, including but not limited to travel authorizations, receipts, itineraries, car rental agreements, and flight or other transportation booking confirmations, whether processed through the agencys official travel management system or contractor of record (e.g.,
Concur, SATO, or any equivalent platform or provider). Search Instructions: For responsive records, please include the entire communications/email chain and all file attachments. I request all responsive documents be delivered electronically, via email. For any responsive documents, please include the entire communications chain, and all file attachments.
06/04/2025 FOIA-2025-000511 Ernstberger, Audrey Kentucky Resources Council, Inc.
KRC is seeking the environmental report for the uranium enrichment project on the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant site in Kentucky submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by the Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) formerly owned by General Electric and Hitachi and now co-owned by Silex, Cameco.
06/04/2025 FOIA-2025-000512 Burk, Ana The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Request for records that are publicly available that pertain to internal discussions, evaluations, or deliberations regarding the adoption, interpretation, or application of the International Commission on Radiological Protections (ICRP) 06/04/2025
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ENCLOSURE B Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2025-000512 (continued)
Publication 103 (2007) recommendation that the radiation dose limit to the embryo/fetus of a declared pregnant woman be set at the same level as that for a member of the general public (1 mSv).
Specifically, request access to publicly available emails, memoranda, internal reports, meeting minutes, draft policy documents, or other correspondence created, received, or modified between January 1, 2007, and the present, that address: Internal debate, divergent views, or scientific, policy, or regulatory considerations related to the agencys possible adoption of the ICRP Publication 103 recommendation on fetal dose limits; Existing discussion of how or whether to implement this 1 mSv embryo/fetus dose limit in agency policies, guidance, or regulations; Records describing timelines, proposed implementation plans, or explanations for delay, modification, or rejection of this recommendation; Communications between agency staff and external stakeholders (including members or representatives of the ICRP or affiliated working groups) regarding this fetal dose limit. (Date Range for Record Search: From 1/7/2007 To 6/4/2025)
FOIA-2025-000513 Blind, Alan I respectfully request the following records related to OIG Complaint C25-00087: [1] All documents, memoranda, or internal correspondence reflecting the disposition or closure of the complaint; [2] Communications between OIG and the ASLB, or between OIG and any NRC office, discussing or providing rationale for the complaints closure; [3] Written findings, staff notes, or internal assessments regarding the complaint;
[4] Any documentation of interviews, inquiries, or investigative activities 06/06/2025
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ENCLOSURE B Tracking Number Requesters Name Requesters Organization Request Description Received Date FOIA-2025-000513 (continued) related to the complaint; [5] Internal OIG processing records, including tracking notes, staff assignments, or decision milestones; and [6] Any final summary, closeout memo, or decision documentation referencing Complaint C25-00087.
FOIA-2025-000514
- Fetner, Caleb Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, I hereby request access to the following records: The Construction Permit Application (CPA) submitted by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the Clinch River Nuclear Site, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Please provide the documents in electronic format, if possible.
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June 13, 2025 Week Ending: June 6, 2025 ENCLOSURE C Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Items of Interest Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1, License Renewal Application On May 29, 2025, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff issued the final safety evaluation (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML25148A362) for the Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1, License Renewal Application. The review is on schedule for the issuance of the renewed license in August 2025.
Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Units 1 and 2 On June 4, 2025, the staff issued the final safety evaluation for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Units 1 and 2 (Diablo Canyon), license renewal application. The current schedule is to issue the renewed licenses by August 2025, which will extend the Unit 1 and Unit 2 licenses to November 2, 2044, and August 26, 2045, respectively. Diablo Canyon is currently in the period of timely renewal allowing the continued operation of the units pending completion of the federally mandated certifications and until the NRC issues a final licensing decision.
Bimonthly Public Meeting on the Reactor Oversight Process On June 5, 2025, NRC staff hosted a public meeting related to the Reactor Oversight Process (ROP) to discuss: ADVANCE Act Section 507 (Oversight and Inspection) operating reactors updates including those items that will be implemented on or prior to July 1, 2025, and the training on those items that occurred for the staff at the regional inspector counterpart meetings held this week. The meeting also discussed the staff resolution to ROP performance indicator on Occupational Safety Effectiveness Indicator question. Attendees included representatives from the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the industry, and members of the public. The next bi-monthly public meeting on ROP-related matters is tentatively scheduled for July 23, 2025.
ADVANCE Act Section 507 Public Meeting On June 5, 2025, NRC staff hosted a public meeting related to the ADVANCE Act Section 507 ROP Performance Indicator (PI) program comprehensive review. Topics discussed included the PI working group charter, international PI benchmarking, early conceptual ideas and goals for revisions to the PI program, and an initial brainstorming session. Attendees included representatives from NEI, the industry, and members of the public. The next public meeting for the PI program comprehensive review is tentatively scheduled to occur during the week of July 21, 2025, and to include breakout sessions for PI development based on ROP cornerstone.
Long Mott Generating Station Construction Permit Application On June 10, 2025, the staff plans to publish a Federal Register notice announcing that the NRC has accepted the Long Mott Generating Station construction permit application for review. The notice also provides the public an opportunity to request a contested hearing within 60 days from the date of the notice.
June 13, 2025 Week Ending: June 6, 2025 ENCLOSURE D Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Items of Interest Revised Industry Codes and Standards for Production and Utilization Facilities (PRM 127; NRC-2011-0069)
On June 6, 2025, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) published a document in the Federal Register (90 FR 24083) to notice receipt of a petition for rulemaking submitted by Thomas Basso on behalf of the Nuclear Energy Institute. The petition, dated January 22, 2025, requests the NRC revise its regulations to remove specific conditions, clarify a specific requirement, and incorporate requested code cases to the next revisions of regulatory guides 1.84 and 1.147, which will be incorporated by reference into the agency's rulemaking on industry standards. The NRC is examining the issues raised in PRM-50-127 to determine whether they should be considered in rulemaking. Comments are requested by August 5, 2025.
June 13, 2025 Week Ending: June 6, 2025 ENCLOSURE E Office of the Secretary Items of Interest Document Released to Public Date of Document Subject Decision Documents 1.
Staff Requirements Memorandum SECY-24-0058 05/19/2025 Rulemaking Plan on Drug and Alcohol Testing:
Technical Issues and Editorial Changes 2.
Commission Voting Record SECY-24-0058 05/19/2025 Rulemaking Plan on Drug and Alcohol Testing:
Technical Issues and Editorial Changes 3.
SECY-25-0042 05/21/2025 Recommendation to Increase Resident Inspector Tour Length 4.
SECY-25-0047 06/05/2025 Weekly Information Report Week Ending May 23, 2025 5.
SECY-25-0016 02/28/2025 Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences:
Fiscal Year 2024 Information 1.
None Memoranda 1.
None Commission Correspondence 1.
Letter to the Honorable Mike Johnson, et al., provides the NRCs report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences: Fiscal Year 2024 2.
Letter to the Honorable Shelly Moore Capito, et al., submits the NRCs Semiannual Status Report on the Licensing Activities and Regulatory Duties from the reporting period of October 2024 - March 2025, and includes a list of rulemaking activities Federal Register Notices Issued 1.
Revised Industry Codes and Standards for Production and Utilization Facilities (PRM 127; NRC-2025-0060) 2.
NUREG: Report to Congress on Abnormal Occurrences: Fiscal Year 2024; Dissemination of Information [NRC-2025-0087]
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Long Mott Energy, LLC.; Long Mott Generating Station; Construction Permit Application
[NRC-2025-0079]