united States. Congress. Jout Commtlia DEMONSTRATION PROJECT HEARINGS BEFORE THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS WHICH RELATE TO MODI- PROJECT APRIL 14 AND 29, 1976 Printed for the use of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1976 72-818 O For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20102 - Price $1.10 hF25 V B JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY MELVIN PRICE, Illinois, Vice Chairman HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JOHN YOUNG, Texas STUART SYMINGTON, Missouri TENO RONCALIO, Wyoming JOSEPH M. MONTOYA, New Mexico MIKE MCCORMACK, Washington JOHN V. TUNNEY, California JOHN E. MOSS, California HOWARD H. BAKER, JR., Tennessee JOHN B. ANDERSON, Illinois CLIFFORD P. CASE, New Jersey MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico JAMES B. PEARSON, Kansas FRANK HORTON, New Jersey ANDREW J. HINSHAW, California JAJIES B. GRAHAM, Assistant Director JAMES K. ASSELSTINE, Assistant Counsel NORMAN P. KLUG, Technical Consultant MICHAEL R. KEPPEL, GAO Consultant (II) CONTENTS HEARING DATES Montoya, Hon. Joseph M., member, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy: Coughlin, Hon. Lawrence, a Representative in Congress from the State of Dembling, Paul G., General Counsel, accompanied by Richard Kelley, Associate Director; Ralph Carlone, Assistant Director, Resources and Economic Development Division; and Richard Conway, attorney, Seamans, Dr. Robert C., Jr., Administrator, accompanied by Dr. G. W. Cunningham, Deputy Director for Technology, Division of Reactor Development and Demonstration ; M. C. Greer, Controller; and Lloyd W. Sides, Assistant General Counsel, Energy Research and Development Cunningham, G. W., Deputy Director for Technology, Division of Reactor Prepared statement.-- ployees (submitted statement). and Chairman of the Board of the Project Management Corp-- Opening remarks at open meeting of Thursday, April 29, 1976.. 460 465 500 505 515 ADDITIONAL MATERIALS 16 29 Letter dated May 27, 1969 : R. E. Hollingsworth, General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission, to Chairman Chet Holifield, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy relative to initial plans toward LMFBR demonstration plant cooperative arrangement. Statutory criteria for fourth round arrangements under the Commission's power reactor demonstration program.. GAO Report (B–164105) : Proposed Changes to the AEC's Arrangement for Carrying Out the Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Demonstration Appendix: Analysis of proposed changes to cooperative arrangement.- Appendix: Responsibility for technical supervision of the nuclear Further comments on proposed arrangement. Appendix : Comments on AEC's response to concerns expressed by GAO and JCAE regarding proposed arrangement. Extract from part 4, ERDA authorizing legislation, fiscal year 1976: Letter dated March 10, 1975, from Dr. R. C. Seamans, Jr., Administra- tor, ERDA, to Chairman Pastore, JCAE, relative to Clinch River Enclosure 1. Proposed revised section of authorization bill Enclosure 3. Amended statutory criteria for fourth round arrange- Enclosure 4. Revised program justification data arrangements No. Appendix A: CRBR cost estimate--- Paragraph (h) of No. 77-106 as subsequently revised and forwarded 69 |