WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice called: NorthStar Vallecitos, LLC; Vallecitos Nuclear Center; Exemption.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 31 by Theodore Smith, Acting Director, Division of Decommissioning, Uranium Recovery, and Waste Programs, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards.

Summary: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an exemption to NorthStar Vallecitos, LLC (NSV), for Vallecitos Nuclear Center (VNC), from the requirement to investigate and report to the NRC when NSV does not receive notification of a receipt of a shipment, or part of a shipment, of low level radioactive waste within 20 days after transfer from the VNC. NSV requested...