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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20555-0001  
{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20555-0001 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER May 5, 2015 Mr. James H. Riley Senior Technical Advisor Nuclear Energy Institute 1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004
 
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER May 5, 2015 Mr. James H. Riley Senior Technical Advisor  
 
Nuclear Energy Institute  
 
1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004  


==Dear Mr. Riley:==
==Dear Mr. Riley:==


On behalf of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), I am responding to your e-mailed letter dated October 30, 2014, requesting a fee waiver under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 170.11(a)(1)(iii). We regret the delay in responding to your letter. The NRC notes that your request stems from fees associated with the Nuclear Energy Institute's (NEI) response to the NRC letter, dated March 12, 2012, "Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Acccident."
On behalf of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), I am responding to your e-mailed letter dated October 30, 2014, requesting a fee waiver under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 170.11(a)(1)(iii). We regret the delay in responding to your letter. The NRC notes that your request stems from fees associated with the Nuclear Energy Institutes (NEI) response to the NRC letter, dated March 12, 2012, Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Acccident.
The NRC has established regulations for granting fee exemptions under 10 CFR 170.11, "Exemptions," for which licensees may apply in accordance with 10 CFR 170.5, "Communications.The NRC has reviewed your request based on the following regulation:
The NRC has established regulations for granting fee exemptions under 10 CFR 170.11, Exemptions, for which licensees may apply in accordance with 10 CFR 170.5, Communications. The NRC has reviewed your request based on the following regulation:
10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii) No application fees, license fees, renewal fees, inspection fees, or special project fees shall be required for: (1) A special project that is a request/report submitted to the NRC (ii) In response to an NRC request from the Associate Office Director level or above to resolve  
10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii) No application fees, license fees, renewal fees, inspection fees, or special project fees shall be required for: (1) A special project that is a request/report submitted to the NRC (ii) In response to an NRC request from the Associate Office Director level or above to resolve an identified safety, safeguards, or environmental issue, or to assist NRC in developing a rulemaking, regulatory guide, policy statement, generic letter, or bulletin.
 
Your letter stated that Revision 0 - Warning Time White Paper, was submitted in response to NRCs letter to licensees, dated March 12, 2012, Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations, 2.1, 2.3 and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident. The NRC letter signed by the Directors of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and the Office of New Reactors requested additional information from all power reactor licensees and holders of construction permits in active or deferred status pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f). Specifically, the letter also requested that addressees perform a reevaluation of all appropriate external flooding sources applying present-day regulatory guidance and methodologies using present-day standard engineering practice to develop flood hazards and to analyze the plants response to unbounded flooding hazards. These analyses will help determine whether additional regulatory actions are necessary. The NRC agrees with NEI that the information submitted in Revision 0 -
an identified safety, safeguards, or environmental issue, or to assist NRC in developing a rulemaking, regulatory guide, policy statement, generic letter, or bulletin.
LIP Warning Time White Paper is necessary to identify safety issues under Phase 2.
Your letter stated that "Revision 0 - Warning Ti me White Paper," was submitted in response to NRC's letter to licensees, dated March 12, 2012, "Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations, 2.1, 2.3 and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident.The NRC letter signed by the Directors of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and the Office of New Reactors requested additional information from all power reactor licensees and holders of construction permits in active or deferred status pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f). Specifically, the letter also requested that addressees perform a reevaluation of all appropriate external flooding sources applying present-day regulatory guidance and methodologies using present-day standard engineering practice to develop flood hazards and to analyze the plants response to unbounded flooding hazards. These analyses will help determine whether additional regulatory actions are necessary. The NRC agrees with NEI that the information submitted in "Revision 0 -
LIP Warning Time White Paper" is necessary to identify safety issues under Phase 2.
 
J. H. Riley Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.
 
Sincerely,    /RA/        Maureen E. Wylie Chief Financial Officer J. H. Riley    Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.
 
Sincerely,
  /RA/        Maureen E. Wylie      Chief Financial Officer


DISTRIBUTION
J. H. Riley                                  Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.
: RKuntz, NRR  TGovan, NRR  MShams, NRR JBowen, NRR  MFranovich, NRR JDavis, NRR
Sincerely,
                                                  /RA/
Maureen E. Wylie Chief Financial Officer


Adams:  Yes   No   Initials:   AH     SUNSI Review:             AH Publicly Available   Non-Publicly Available   Sensitive     Non-Sensitive ADAMS Accession No: ML15118A271   *via e-mail CFO-0009 OFFICE OCFO/DPB/ICPBNRR/DOCFO/DPB/ICPB NAME AHoward WDean DHolley DATE 04/30/15 04/24/15 04/     /15 OFFICE OCFO/DPB DCFO CFO NAME TAGrancorvitzMCMuessleMEWylie DATE 05/01/15 05/04/15 05/04/15 OFFICAL RECORD COPY}}
J. H. Riley                                  Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.
Sincerely,
                                                  /RA/
Maureen E. Wylie Chief Financial Officer DISTRIBUTION:
RKuntz, NRR          TGovan, NRR            MShams, NRR JBowen, NRR          MFranovich, NRR        JDavis, NRR Adams:  Yes No                 Initials: AH                 SUNSI Review:           AH Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available         Sensitive Non-Sensitive ADAMS Accession No: ML15118A271                                     *via e-mail CFO-0009 OFFICE       OCFO/DPB/ICPB NRR/D                        OCFO/DPB/ICPB NAME         AHoward               WDean               DHolley DATE         04/30/15             04/24/15             04/ /15 OFFICE       OCFO/DPB             DCFO                 CFO NAME         TAGrancorvitz        MCMuessle            MEWylie DATE         05/01/15             05/04/15             05/04/15 OFFICAL RECORD COPY}}

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Letter to James Riley in Response to October 30 2014 Fee Waiver
ML15118A271
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Issue date: 05/05/2015
From: Maureen Wylie
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To: Jeffrey Riley
Nuclear Energy Institute
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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20555-0001 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER May 5, 2015 Mr. James H. Riley Senior Technical Advisor Nuclear Energy Institute 1201 F Street, NW, Suite 1100 Washington, DC 20004

Dear Mr. Riley:

On behalf of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), I am responding to your e-mailed letter dated October 30, 2014, requesting a fee waiver under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 170.11(a)(1)(iii). We regret the delay in responding to your letter. The NRC notes that your request stems from fees associated with the Nuclear Energy Institutes (NEI) response to the NRC letter, dated March 12, 2012, Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3, and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Acccident.

The NRC has established regulations for granting fee exemptions under 10 CFR 170.11, Exemptions, for which licensees may apply in accordance with 10 CFR 170.5, Communications. The NRC has reviewed your request based on the following regulation:

10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii) No application fees, license fees, renewal fees, inspection fees, or special project fees shall be required for: (1) A special project that is a request/report submitted to the NRC (ii) In response to an NRC request from the Associate Office Director level or above to resolve an identified safety, safeguards, or environmental issue, or to assist NRC in developing a rulemaking, regulatory guide, policy statement, generic letter, or bulletin.

Your letter stated that Revision 0 - Warning Time White Paper, was submitted in response to NRCs letter to licensees, dated March 12, 2012, Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code Federal Regulations 50.54(f) Regarding Recommendations, 2.1, 2.3 and 9.3 of the Near Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident. The NRC letter signed by the Directors of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and the Office of New Reactors requested additional information from all power reactor licensees and holders of construction permits in active or deferred status pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f). Specifically, the letter also requested that addressees perform a reevaluation of all appropriate external flooding sources applying present-day regulatory guidance and methodologies using present-day standard engineering practice to develop flood hazards and to analyze the plants response to unbounded flooding hazards. These analyses will help determine whether additional regulatory actions are necessary. The NRC agrees with NEI that the information submitted in Revision 0 -

LIP Warning Time White Paper is necessary to identify safety issues under Phase 2.

J. H. Riley Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Maureen E. Wylie Chief Financial Officer

J. H. Riley Therefore, the NRC concludes that the paper submitted by NEI meets the criteria of 10 CFR 170.11(a)(1)(ii); thus, the fee waiver has been approved. If you have any technical questions regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Robert Kuntz, at (301) 415-3733. Please contact Ms. Arlette Howard, of my staff, at (301) 415-1481 for any fee-related questions.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Maureen E. Wylie Chief Financial Officer DISTRIBUTION:

RKuntz, NRR TGovan, NRR MShams, NRR JBowen, NRR MFranovich, NRR JDavis, NRR Adams: Yes No Initials: AH SUNSI Review: AH Publicly Available Non-Publicly Available Sensitive Non-Sensitive ADAMS Accession No: ML15118A271 *via e-mail CFO-0009 OFFICE OCFO/DPB/ICPB NRR/D OCFO/DPB/ICPB NAME AHoward WDean DHolley DATE 04/30/15 04/24/15 04/ /15 OFFICE OCFO/DPB DCFO CFO NAME TAGrancorvitz MCMuessle MEWylie DATE 05/01/15 05/04/15 05/04/15 OFFICAL RECORD COPY