10 CFR 63.73, Reports of Deficiencies

Reports of deficiencies

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(a) DOE shall promptly notify the Commission of each deficiency found in the characteristics of the Yucca Mountain site, and design, and construction of the geologic repository operations area that, were it to remain uncorrected, could--

(1) Adversely affect safety at any future time;

(2) Represent a significant deviation from the design criteria and design basis stated in the design application; or

(3) Represent a deviation from the conditions stated in the terms of a construction authorization or the license, including license specifications.

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(b) DOE shall implement a program for evaluating and reporting deviations and failures to comply, to identify defects and failures to comply associated with substantial safety hazards, based on the applicable requirements in 10 CFR 50.55(e) as it applies to the construction authorization and design of the geologic repository operations area at the Yucca Mountain site.

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(c) DOE shall implement a program of reporting specific events and conditions that is the same as that specified in 10 CFR 72.75.

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(d) The requisite notification must be as specified in the applicable regulation. By an appropriate method listed in § 63.4 of this chapter, written reports must be submitted to NRC addressed: ATTN: Document Control Desk; Director, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-001; and to the NRC onsite representative. DOE shall also furnish the report to the appropriate NRC Regional Office shown in appendix D to part 20 of this chapter.

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Title 10 Part 63 - DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES IN A GEOLOGIC REPOSITORY AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA
10 CFR: 1 2 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 25 26 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 39 40 50 51 52 54 55 60 61 62 63 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 81 95 100 140 150 160 170 171
1, General Provisions, Purpose and scope 2, Definitions 3, License required 4, Communications and records 5, Interpretations 6, Exemptions 7, License not required for certain preliminary activities 8, Information collection requirements: OMB approval 9, Employee protection 10, Completeness and accuracy of information 11, Deliberate misconduct 15, Licenses, Preapplication Review, Site characterization 16, Review of site characterization activities.^{<a href="#N_2_6316">2</a>} 21, License Application, Content of application 22, Filing and distribution of application 23, Elimination of repetition 24, Updating of application and environmental impact statement 31, Construction Authorization, Construction authorization 32, Conditions of construction authorization 33, Amendment of construction authorization 41, License Issuance and Amendment, Standards for issuance of a license 42, Conditions of license 43, License specification 44, Changes, tests, and experiments 45, Amendment of license 46, Particular activities requiring license amendment 47, US/IAEA Safeguards Agreement, Facility information and verification 51, Permanent Closure, License amendment for permanent closure 52, Termination of license 61, Participation by State Government, Affected Units of Local Government, and Affected Indian Tribes, Provision of information 62, Site review 63, Participation in license reviews 64, Notice to State 65, Representation 71, Records, Reports, Tests, and Inspections, Records and reports 72, Construction records 73, Reports of deficiencies 74, Tests 75, Inspections 78, Material control and accounting records and reports 101, Technical Criteria, Purpose and nature of findings 102, Concepts 111, Preclosure Performance Objectives, Performance objectives for the geologic repository operations area through permanent closure 112, Preclosure Safety Analysis, Requirements for preclosure safety analysis of the geologic repository operations area 113, Postclosure Performance Objectives, Performance objectives for the geologic repository after permanent closure 114, Postclosure Performance Assessment, Requirements for performance assessment 115, Requirements for multiple barriers 121, Land Ownership and Control, Requirements for ownership and control of interests in land 131, Performance Confirmation Program, General requirements 132, Confirmation of geotechnical and design parameters 133, Design testing 134, Monitoring and testing waste packages 141, Quality Assurance, Scope 142, Quality assurance criteria 143, Implementation 144, Quality assurance program change 151, Training and Certification of Personnel, General requirements 152, Training and certification program 153, Physical requirements 161, Emergency Planning Criteria, Emergency plan for the geologic repository operations area through permanent closure 171, Violations 172, Criminal penalties 201, Preclosure Public Health and Environmental Standards, Purpose and scope 202, Definitions for Subpart K 203, Implementation of Subpart K 204, Preclosure standard 301, Postclosure Public Health and Environmental Standards, Purpose and scope 302, Definitions for Subpart L 303, Implementation of Subpart L 304, Reasonable expectation 305, Required characteristics of the reference biosphere 311, Postclosure Individual Protection Standard, Individual protection standard after permanent closure 312, Required characteristics of the reasonably maximally exposed individual 321, Human-Intrusion Standard, Individual protection standard for human intrusion 322, Human intrusion scenario 331, Ground Water Protection Standards, Separate standards for protection of ground water 332, Representative volume 342, Additional Provisions, Limits on performance assessments 343, Severability of individual protection and ground-water protection standards Appendices:

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