Agreement State Action Items and Due Dates for 2018

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Agreement State Action Items and Due Dates
Action Due Date Agreement
State Letter
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31-DEC-18 STC-18-071 Publication of the Draft Revision of "Instructions For Completing NRC's Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest" (STC-18-071). STC-18-071 informs states that NRC's NMSS published a Federal Register notice (FRN) in October 2018 for draft NUREG/BR-0204, Rev. 3, "Instructions for Completing NRC's Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest," providing an opportunity to comment on the draft NUREG. The comment period for this document ends on December 31, 2018.
18-DEC-18 RCPD-18-010 Notification of Upcoming Webinar on the NRC Staff's Evaluation of Training and Experience Requirements for Different Categories of Radiopharmaceuticals (RCPD-18-010).
13-JAN-18 STC-18-067 Annual Count of Active Radioactive Material Licenses in the National Materials Program (STC-18-067). STC-18-067 requests that all Agreement States update their counts of radioactive material specific licenses, general licenses/registrations, and generally-licensed devices currently active in the National Materials Program by 12/13/2018.
30-NOV-18 RCPD-18-008 Request for Information Regarding Staff Training and the Number of 10 CFR Part 71 Type B Package Users, Other Than for Industrial Radiography, Located in the Agreement States (RCPD-18-008). RCPD-18-008 requests that Agreement States provide answers to 3 questions concerning Agreement State staff training and the numbers of Agreement State licensees who are Type B package users, other than industrial radiography licensees. This will inform the NRC of the urgency of the need for rulemaking in order to change the compatibility categories of those Part 71 provisions that contain QAP criteria.
18-NOV-18 STC-18-064 Notification of the Fiscal Year 2019 Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program Team Member Training (STC-18-064). STC-18-064 informs states of upcoming Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program (IMPEP) team member training and solicits interested participants, to be submitted on 11/18/2018.
13-NOV-18 STC-18-060 Notification of Acceptance to the Visual Sampling Plan (H-500) Course (STC-18-060). STC-18-060 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Visual Sampling Plan (H-500) course to be held November 13-16, 2018, in Columbus, OH.
13-NOV-18 STC-18-059 Notification of Acceptance to the Licensing Practices and Procedures (G-109) Course (STC-18-059). STC-18-059 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Licensing Practices and Procedures (G-109) course to be held November 13-16, 2018, in Chattanooga, TN.
31-OCT-18 STC-18-068 Opportunity to Review and Comment on International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Draft Safety Guide DS469, "Preparedness And Response For An Emergency During The Transport Of Radioactive Material" (STC-18-068). STC-18-068 provides states with the opportunity to review and comment on the Draft Safety Guide DS469, "Preparedness and Response for an Emergency During the Transport of Radioactive Material" by October 31, 2018.
29-OCT-18 STC-18-058 Notification of Acceptance to Environmental Monitoring For Radioactivity (H-111) Course (STC-18-058). STC-18-058 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Environmental Monitoring for Radioactivity (H-111) course to be held October 29 - November 2, 2018, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
26-OCT-18 RCPD-18-006 Opportunity to Comment on Draft Germanium-68/Gallium-68 Pharmaceutical Grade Generators Licensing Guidance (RCPD-18-006). RCPD-18-006 provides states with an opportunity to comment on the draft Germanium-68/Gallium-68 Pharmaceutical Grade Generators Licensing Guidance.
22-OCT-18 STC-18-057 Notification of Acceptance to the Advanced Health Physics (H-201) Course (STC-18-057). STC-18-057 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Advanced Health Physics (H-201) course to be held October 22-26, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
15-OCT-18 STC-18-061 Opportunity to Comment on Draft NUREG-1556, Volume 20, Revision 1, "Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance About Administrative Licensing Procedures" (STC-18-061). NRC is revising the licensing guidance in the NUREG-1556 series. STC-18-061 provides Agreement States, and States with pending Agreement State applications, with the opportunity to comment on the NMSS's draft NUREG-1556, Volume 20, Revision 1, "Consolidated Guidance About Materials Licenses: Guidance About Administrative Licensing Procedures." The comment period ends 10/15/2018.
15-OCT-18 STC-18-056 Notification of Acceptance to the Inspection Procedures (G-108) Course (STC-18-056). STC-18-056 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's Inspection Procedures (G-108) course to be held October 15-19, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
24-SEP-18 STC-18-053 Notification of Acceptance to the Transportation of Radioactive Materials (H-308) Course (STC-18-053). STC-18-053 notifies States of students selected to attend NRC's Transportation of Radioactive Materials (H-308) course to be held September 24-28, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
18-SEP-18 STC-18-052 Notification of Acceptance to the Root Cause Workshop (G-205) Course (STC-18-052). STC-18-052 notifies States of students selected to attend NRC's Root Cause Workshop (G-205) course to be held September 18-21, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
11-SEP-18 STC-18-048 Notification of Acceptance to the Irradiator Technology (H-315) Course (STC-18-048). STC-18-048 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Irradiator Technology (H-315) course to be held September 11-14, 2018, in Arlington, Texas.
10-SEP-18 STC-18-049 Notification of Acceptance to the Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) Course (STC-18-049). STC-18-049 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) course to be held September 10-14, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
10-SEP-18 STC-18-004 Notification of an Additional Offering of the NRC Materials Control, Security Systems and Principles (S-201) Course and On-Line Gap Training to the Agreement States and Master Material Licenses Staff (STC-18-004). STC-18-004 notifies states of an additional NRC Materials Control, Security Systems and Principles (S-201) training course scheduled for September 10-14, 2018 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In addition, gap training on the implementation of 10 CFR Part 37 is available on-line and can be found in the Materials Security Toolbox: http://scp.nrc.gov/controls.html.
28-AUG-18 RCPD-18-005 Request To Implement the Revised Pre-Licensing Guidance, Notification of Upcoming Webinar Training, And Discontinuance of a Licensing Practice (RCPD-18-005). RCPD-18-005 requests implementation of Pre-Licensing Guidance (PLG), announces training webinars on the proper use of the PLG, and communicates the discontinuation of the practice of hand-delivery of licenses during the Pre-Licensing Site Visit (PLSV).
13-AUG-18 STC-18-039 Notification of Acceptance to the Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) Course (STC-18-039). STC-18-039 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) course to be held August 13-17, 2018, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
13-AUG-18 STC-18-038 Notification of Acceptance to the Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife, and Other Medical Uses (H-313) Course (STC-18-038). STC-18-038 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife, and Other Medical Uses (H-313) course to be held August 13-17, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
13-AUG-18 STC-18-023 Travel Funding For the 2018 Organization of Agreement States Annual Meeting (STC-18-023). STC-18-023 announces that NRC will provide travel funding for one representative from each Agreement State, Vermont, and Wyoming to attend the 2018 Organization of Agreement States (OAS) Annual Meeting to be held August 13-16, 2018, in Montgomery, Alabama.
08-AUG-18 STC-18-033 Notification of Acceptance to the Advanced Health Physics (H-201) Course (STC-18-033). STC-18-033 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Advanced Health Physics (H-201) course to be held August 6-10, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
08-AUG-18 STC-18-032 Notification of Acceptance to the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) Course (STC-18-032). STC-18-032 informs states of students selected to attend NRC's Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) course to be held August 6-10, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
28-JUL-18 STC-18-044 Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Revisions to Inspection Procedure 87123: "Well Logging Programs" and Inspection Procedure 87137: "10 CFR Part 37 Materials Security Programs" (STC-18-044). STC-18-044 provides Agreement States an opportunity to comment on proposed revisions to the Inspection Procedure (IP) 87123: "Well Logging Programs" and IP 87137: "10 CFR Part 37 Materials Security Programs."
26-JUL-18 STC-18-045 Proposed Agreement between the State of Wyoming and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (STC-18-045). STC-18-045 informs all that NRC has published a Federal Register Notice (FRN) requesting comments on the proposed Agreement between the State of Wyoming and the NRC, with comments due on 07/26/2018.
26-JUL-18 STC-18-043 Projected Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program Schedules for Fiscal Years 2019-2021 (STC-18-043). STC-18-043 informs Agreement State program staff of upcoming Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program (IMPEP) reviews, and requests comments regarding the timing of an IMPEP review listed in the document and projected for fiscal year (FY) 2019.
23-JUL-18 STC-18-030 Notification of Acceptance to the Fundamental Health Physics Lab Activities (H-122)(STC-18-030). STC-18-030 notifies States of students selected to attend the NRC's Fundamental Health Physics Lab Activities (H-122) to be held July 23-27, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
13-JUL-18 RCPD-18-003 Opportunity to Comment on Draft U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Staff Evaluation of Training and Experience Requirements for Administering Radiopharmaceuticals (RCPD-18-003). RCPD-18-003 offers Agreement State directors an opportunity to comment on the draft NRC Staff Evaluation of Training and Experience Requirements for Administering Radiopharmaceuticals, between June and July 2018.
25-JUN-18 STC-18-028 Notification of Acceptance to the MILDOS-Area Training Workshop (H-413) Course (STC-18-028). STC-18-028 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's MILDOS-Area Training Workshop (H-413) course to be held June 25-27, 2018, in N. Bethesda, Maryland.
21-JUN-18 STC-18-019 Notice of Annual Organization of Agreement States and Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors Commission Briefing (STC-18-019). STC-18-019 provides notice of the Annual Organization of Agreement States (OAS) and Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) Commission briefing to be held at NRC Headquarters, Commissioners' Conference Room, located in the One White Flint North Building, Rockville, Maryland, on June 21, 2018, from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST.
19-JUN-18 STC-18-031 Notification of Upcoming Nuclear Material Events Database Training (STC-18-031). STC-18-031 announces that NMED training sessions on the use of the NMED Web site and the NMED local software have been scheduled for 6/19/2018 and 09/05/2018. Training will also include reporting nuclear material events as described in NRC's procedure SA-300, "Reporting Material Events."
18-JUN-18 STC-18-026 Notification of Acceptance to the Transportation Of Radioactive Materials (H-308) Course (STC-18-026). STC-18-026 Notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Transportation of Radioactive Materials (H-308) course to be held June 18-22, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
21-MAY-18 STC-18-021 Notification of Acceptance to the Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) Course (STC-18-021). STC-18-021 informs states of students selected to attend NRC's Materials Control, Security Systems & Principles (S-201) course to be held May 21-25, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
17-MAY-18 RCPD-18-001 Notification of Upcoming Webinar Training on the Agreement State Compatibility (Regulation) Review Process (RCPD-18-001). RCPD-18-001 informs all Agreement State Radiation Control Program Directors (RCPD) that the NRC staff plans to conduct a webinar on May 17, 2018, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EDT to discuss the Agreement State Compatibility (Regulation) Review process.
15-MAY-18 STC-18-017 Notification of Acceptance to the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) Course (STC-18-017). STC-18-017 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) course scheduled to be held May 15-18, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
10-MAY-18 STC-18-018 Notification of an Upcoming Webinar on Counterfeit, Fraudulent, and Suspect Items (STC-18-018). STC-18-018 notifies states and state liaison officers and tribal liaisons that NRC staff will conduct a webinar on NRC's agency-wide approach to address counterfeit, fraudulent, and suspect items (CFSI) on May 10, 2018.
05-MAY-18 STC-18-024 Opportunity to Comment on a Proposal to Limit the Number of Special Management Review Board Meetings (STC-18-024). STC-18-024 provides Agreement States an opportunity to comment by 5/5/2018 on the proposal to limit the number of special management review board meetings (MRB) to Programs [NRC or Agreement State] with performance issues or when requested.
30-APR-18 STC-18-011 Notification of Acceptance to Air Sampling For Radioactive Materials (H-119) Course (STC-18-011). STC-18-011 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's Air Sampling for Radioactive Materials (H-119) course to be held April 30 - May 4, 2018, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
23-APR-18 STC-18-008 Notification of Acceptance to the RESRAD Overview (H-408) Course (STC-18-008). STC-18-008 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's RESRAD Overview (H-408) course to be held April 23-27, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
23-APR-18 STC-18-007 Notification of Acceptance to the Safety Aspects of Well Logging (H-314) Course (STC-18-007). STC-18-007 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's Safety Aspects of Well Logging (H-314) course to be held April 23-27, 2018, in Sugar Land, Texas.
09-APR-18 STC-18-005 Notification of Acceptance to the Transportation of Radioactive Materials (H-308) Course (STC-18-005). STC-18-005 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's Transportation of Radioactive Materials (H-308) course scheduled to be held April 9-13, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
30-MAR-18 STC-18-012 Information Request: Status of Current Complex Decommissioning and Uranium Recovery Sites (STC-18-012). STC-18-012 asks states to provide information in a survey enclosed with the announcement, for complex sites undergoing decommissioning, and (for states with uranium recovery authority) for facilities undergoing decommissioning/reclamation.
13-MAR-18 STC-17-077 Notification of the Fiscal Year 2018 Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program Team Member Training (STC-17-077). STC-17-077 informs states of the upcoming Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program (IMPEP) team member training starting Feburary 13, 2018, and solicits interested participants.
12-MAR-18 STC-18-002 Notification of Acceptance to the Licensing Practices and Procedures (G-109) Course (STC-18-002). STC-18-002 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Licensing Practices and Procedures (G-109) course to be held March 12-15, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
12-MAR-18 STC-18-001 Notification of Acceptance to the Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife, and Other Medical Uses (H-313) Course (STC-18-001). STC-18-001 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife, and Other Medical Uses (H-313) course to be held March 12-16, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
05-MAR-18 STC-17-083 Notification of Acceptance to the Inspection Procedures (G-108) Course (STC-17-083). STC-18-083 notifies states of students selected to attend the NRC's Inspection Procedures (G-108) course scheduled to be held March 5-9, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
05-MAR-18 STC-17-082 Notification of Acceptance to the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) Course (STC-17-082). STC-17-082 notifies states re students selected to attend the NRC's Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (H-304) course to be held March 5-9, 2018, in Houston, Texas.
22-FEB-18 STC-18-009 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Federal Register Notice and Public Meeting Regarding the Very Low-Level Radioactive Waste Scoping Study and Greater Than Class C Waste (STC-18-009). STC-18-009 informs states that the NRC Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) published notices in the Federal Register on February 14, 2018, providing a request for comment on its Very Low-Level Waste (VLLW) Scoping Study and Greater Than Class C (GTCC) activities and announcing the intent of the NRC to hold a public meeting.
13-FEB-18 STC-17-080 Acceptance to the Fiscal Year 2018 Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program Team Member Training (STC-17-080). STC-17-080 lists students selected for the Fiscal Year 2018 Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program (IMPEP) Team Member Training on February 13-15, 2018 in North Bethesda, Maryland.
12-FEB-18 STC-17-079 Notification of Acceptance to the Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM) (H-121) Course (STC-17-079). STC-17-079 notifies states of students selected to attend NRC's Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM) (H-121) course scheduled to be held February 12-16, 2018, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
17-JAN-18 STC-17-081 Notification of the Reopened Comment Period for the Final Draft Revision of "Guidance For The Reviews Of Proposed Disposal Procedures And Transfers Of Radioactive Material Under 10 CFR 20.2002 And 10 CFR 40.13(a)" (STC-17-081). STC-17-081 informs states that NRC staff has reopened the comment period for the aforementioned final draft guidance. The comment period now closes on January 17, 2018.
08-JAN-18 STC-17-078 Federal Register Notice - Yttrium-90 (Y-90) Microsphere Brachytherapy Sources and Devices Therasphere(R) And SIR-Spheres(R) (STC-17-078). STC-17-078 informs states that NRC published a Federal Register notice (FRN) inviting public comment on the draft revision of the Yttrium-90 (Y-90) Microsphere Brachytherapy Sources and Devices TheraSphere(R) and SIR-Spheres(R) licensing guidance (Rev. 10). Comments are due by 1/08/2018.