Nuclear Regulatory Commission Submits Revision to Paperwork Reduction Act Collection for Review by Office of Management and Budget

Summary

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has submitted a revision to its information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The revision, which pertains to the reporting of defects and noncompliance in nuclear power plants, requires firms and organizations with NRC-licensed facilities to submit reports on occasion as needed to ensure the agency can conduct a thorough review of defects and potential safety hazards.