Search Results for keywords:"regulatory basis"

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  • 2021-02158 — Items Containing Byproduct Material Incidental to Production
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7819
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public comments on a proposed rule change. This new rule would create an exemption from licensing requirements for products that contain byproduct material incidental to their production. It aims to address a previous petition by GE Osmonics, Inc. and to facilitate the distribution of certain products containing these materials. The NRC encourages comments to be submitted electronically through the Federal Rulemaking Website by April 5, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who take care of rules about nuclear stuff want to change a rule to make it easier for some companies to share new products with tiny bits of radioactive material that aren't dangerous. They want to hear what people think about this by April 5, 2021, especially sharing their thoughts online.

  • 2021-01860 — Alignment of Licensing Processes and Lessons Learned From New Reactor Licensing
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7513
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is inviting public comments on a proposed rule change concerning the licensing of new nuclear power reactors. The aim of the changes is to make licensing more consistent, efficient, and clear, while reducing the need for exemptions and amendments. The NRC plans to hold a public meeting to explain the rule change and gather input. People can submit comments until April 14, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The NRC is asking people what they think about new rules for building nuclear power plants, hoping to make it easier and clearer. They plan to talk more about it in a meeting, and people can share their thoughts until mid-April.