Martin O'Neill

NRC Updates Regulatory Guide for New Power Reactor Environmental Reports

USA - September 28 2018 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently issued Revision 3 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 4.2, “Preparation of Environmental Reports for Nuclear...

Kathryn M. Sutton, Scott D. Clausen.

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CEQ Extends Filing Deadline for Comments on Proposed Changes to NEPA-Implementing Regulations

USA - July 13 2018 As we reported last month, on June 20, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) initiated the rulemaking process to revise its National...

Kathryn M. Sutton.

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NRC Recommends More Risk-Informed Regulation in Advanced Reactor Licensing

USA - June 26 2018 The times they are a-changin’ and we need to change with them. Colloquially speaking, this is the overarching theme of SECY-18-0060, “Achieving Modern...

Kathryn M. Sutton, Stephen J. Burdick, Timothy P. Matthews.

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CEQ Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to NEPA-Implementing Regulations

USA - June 20 2018 We reported last month that the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the US federal agency responsible for coordinating and overseeing federal...

Camarin E.B. Madigan, Kathryn M. Sutton, Ronald J. Tenpas, Geraldine E. Edens.

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Senate Confirms Caputo, Wright, Baran as NRC Commissioners

USA - May 31 2018 Annie Caputo and David A. Wright, nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the US Senate last week, were sworn in on May 30 as...

Kathryn M. Sutton, Alex S. Polonsky.

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