THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WILL BE HOLDING MEETINGS NEXT WEEK TO DISCUSS AND REVIEW NUCLEAR FUEL SERVICES EFFORTS TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE. NRC STAFF MEMBERS WILL BE HOLDING THE MEETINGS AT THE NFS TRAINING CENTER IN ERWIN OCTOBER 1ST AT 2PM AND THEN OCTOBER 2ND AT 7PM. NRC STAFF MEMBER WILL BE ON HAND TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE AGENCY’S OVERSIGHT AND INSPECTIONS OF NFS. THE REGULATORY COMMISSION NOTED IN A LETTER DATED SEPTEMBER 8TH THAT THERE HAD BEEN IMPROVEMENTS IN PROCEDURAL COMPLIANCE. THE AGENCY SAID SOME VIOLATIONS WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD.