| TUESDAY,
MARCH 25, 2003, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
| 1) | 10:00 - 10:10
A.M. | Opening Statement (Open) (BJG/NMC/MPL)
The
Chairman will open the meeting and turn it over to the Working Group chairman
who will state the Workshop objectives and provide a session overview. |
| WORKING
GROUP ON NRC AND DOE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS: ASSUMPTIONS AND DIFFERENCES (Open)
|
| | | The
theme of the working group will be how to achieve appropriately credible and realistic
performance assessment models. While the total scope of the performance assessments
will be discussed, realism of the source term work will be emphasized because
it is a key driver in the performance of the proposed repository. |
| 2) | 10.10
- 10: 50 A.M. | Keynote Presentation: Realism
in Simulating Long- Term Waste Package Corrosion and Source Term
|
| | | 2.1) | Views
on the development of a realistic source term will be presented by a distinguished
expert. |
| | 10:50
- 11:10 A.M. | 2.2) | Discussion |
| 3) | 11:10
- 11:35 A.M. | Introduction to DOE's Total System
Performance Assessment (TSPA) Model |
| | | 11:10
- 11:25 A.M. | Presentation by a representative
from DOE |
| | | 11:25
- 11:35 A.M. | Discussion |
| 4) | 11:35
- 12:00 Noon | Introduction to NRC's Total-System
Performance Assessment (TPA) |
| | | 11:35
- 11:50 | Presentation by a representative from
NRC's Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS)/Division of Waste
Management (DWM) |
| | | 11:50
- Noon | Discussion |
| | 12:00
- 1:00 P.M. | ***LUNCH***
|
| 5) | 1:00
- 2:45 P.M. | Overview of TSPA and TPA: Assumptions
and -Differences in Approach, focusing on |
| | | | -
Infiltration/tunnel dripping
- Source Term
- Near Field
- Unsaturated
Zone
- Saturated Zone
- Biosphere and dose
|
| | | 1:00
- 1:30 P.M. | Presentation by a DOE representative |
| | | 1:30
- 1:50 P.M. | Discussion |
| | | 1:50
- 2:20 P.M. | Presentation by a representative from
NRC's NMSS/DWM |
| | | 2:20
- 2:45 P.M. | Discussion |
| | 2:45
- 3:00 P.M. | ***BREAK***
|
| 6) | 3:00
- 5:00 P.M. | Source Term Module |
| | | 3:00
- 3:30 P.M. | TSPA presentation by a DOE representative |
| | | 3:30
- 4:00 P.M. | Discussion |
| | | 4:00
- 4:30 P.M. | TPA Presentation by a representative
from NRC's NMSS/DWM |
| | | 4:30
- 5:00 P.M. | Discussion |
| 7) | 5:00
- 5:30 P.M. | Public Comments |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH
26, 2003, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
| WORKING
GROUP ON NRC AND DOE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS: ASSUMPTIONS AND DIFFERENCES (Open)
(CONTINUED) |
| 8) | 8:30
- 8:35 A.M. | Opening Statement (GMH/NMC/HJL)
The Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of today's sessions. |
| 9) | 8:35
- 10:35 A.M. | Simplified models of key contributors
to dose traced through various modules; e.g., |
| | | | -
Infiltration/tunnel dripping
- Source Term
- Near Field
- Unsaturated
Zone
- Saturated Zone
- Biosphere and dose
|
| | | 8:35
- 9:05 | Presentation by a DOE representative on
the key contributors as traced through various modules in TSPA |
| | | 9:05
- 9:35 | Discussion |
| | | 9:35
- 10:05 | Presentation by a representative of NRC's
NMSS/DWM on the key contributors as traced through various modules in TPA |
| | | 10:05
- 10:35 | Discussion |
| | 10:35
- 10:50 A.M. | ***BREAK***
|
| 10) | 10:50
- 12:45 P.M. | Presentations by representatives
of the State of Nevada, Counties, Las Vegas Paiutes, and Electric Power Research
Institute |
| | 12:45
- 1:00 P.M. | ***BREAK***
|
| 11) | 1:00
- 2:00 P.M. | Working Group Roundtable Panel
Discussion on TSPA/TPA: Assumptions and Differences |
| | 2:00
- 3:15 P.M. | ***LUNCH***
|
| 12) | 3:15
- 4:15 P.M. | Committee Summary Discussion |
| | 4:15
- 4:30 P.M. | ***BREAK***
|
| 13) | 4:30
- 5:20 P.M. | Public Comments |
| 14) | 5:20
- 5:30 P.M. | Closing Comments by Working Group
Chairman |
| 15) | 5:30
- 6:15 P.M. | Preparation of ACNW Report
(Open) (GMH/NMC/HJL)
Discussion of principal points in a proposed ACNW report
on TSPA/TPA Working Group |
| | 6:15
P.M. | Working Group Concluded |
THURSDAY,
MARCH 27, 2003, CONFERENCE ROOM 2B3, TWO WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND |
| 16) | 8:30
- 8:35 A.M. | Opening Statement by the ACNW Chairman
(Open) (GMH/HJL)
The Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct
of today's sessions. |
| 17) | 8:35
- 9:10 A.M. | NRC/EPA Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) Related Decommissioning and Decontamination of Contaminated Sites (Open)
(RGW/HJL)
Briefing by and discussions with representatives of the NRC
regarding this recent (October 2002) MOU between the NRC and the EPA. |
| 18) | 9:10
- 9:45 A.M. | Discussion of Self-Assessment
Survey Preliminary Results (Open) (GMH/RPS) |
| | 9:45
- 10:00 A.M. | ***BREAK***
|
| 19) | 10:00
- 12:00 Noon | ACNW Action Plan (Open)
(GMH/JTL)
The Committee members will discuss an update to the ACNW 2002-2003
Action Plan. |
| | 12:00
- 1:00 P.M. | ***LUNCH***
|
20) | 1:00
- 2:45 P.M. | ACNW Action Plan (Open)
(GMH/JTL)
Continuing discussions related to ACNW 2002-2003 Action Plan. |
| 21) | 2:45
- 3:00 P.M. | Miscellaneous (Open)
The Committee will discuss matters related to the conduct of Committee activities
and matters and specific issues that were not completed during previous meetings,
as time and availability of information permit. |
| | 3:00
P.M. | Adjourn 140th Meeting |
