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Summary of 11/16/2022 Public Meeting to Discuss SMR-160 Passive Containment Heat Removal Design
ML22305A694
Person / Time
Site: 99902049
Issue date: 12/13/2022
From: Carolyn Lauron
NRC/NRR/DNRL/NRLB
To: Michael Dudek
NRC/NRR/DNRL/NRLB
References
Download: ML22305A694 (3)


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December 13, 2022 MEMORANDUM TO:

Michael I. Dudek, Chief New Reactor Licensing Branch Division of New and Renewed Licenses Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation FROM:

Carolyn Lauron, Project Manager /RA/

New Reactor Licensing Branch Division of New and Renewed Licenses Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

SUBJECT:

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

SUMMARY

OF THE NOVEMBER 16, 2022, PREAPPLICATION PUBLIC MEETING WITH SMR, LLC (HOLTEC) TO DISCUSS THE SMR-160 PASSIVE CONTAINMENT HEAT REMOVAL SYSTEM DESIGN The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a preapplication public meeting on November 16, 2022, with SMR, LLC (SMR), a Holtec International Company, to discuss the SMR-160 passive containment heat removal (PCHR) system design. Specifically, SMR (applicant) requested the meeting to provide a high-level overview of the design of the SMR-160 PCHR system design and to obtain feedback from the NRC staff on whether the applicant is appropriately interpreting the requirements in General Design Criterion (GDC) 40 as described in a White Paper, HI-2220836, Revision 0, SMR-160 GDC 40 Compliance White Paper.1, 2, 3 This virtual preapplication meeting had attendees from SMR, LLC, Holtec International, LLC, the NRC staff, and members of the public.

CONTACT: Carolyn Lauron, NRR/DNRL 301-415-2736 1

SMR, LLC, Preapplication Meeting Materials for November 16, 2022 (Project No. 99902049),

Agencywide Documents and Access Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML22305A499, part of ADAMS Package ML22305A497.

2 Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Appendix A, General Design Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants, GDC 40, Testing of containment heat removal system.

3 SMR-LLC, HI-2220836, SMR-160 GDC 40 Compliance White Paper, Revision 0ML22305A500, part of ADAMS Package ML22305A497.

M. Dudek 2

The NRC issued the public meeting notice on October 27, 2022, and posted it on the NRC public website.4 Enclosed are the meeting agenda (Enclosure 1), list of participants for the meeting (Enclosure 2), and a summary of the meeting (Enclosure 3).

Docket No. 99902049

Enclosures:

1. Meeting Agenda
2. List of Attendees
3. Summary of Meeting cc: Holtec Listserv 4 U.S. NRC, 11/16/2022 Preapplication Meeting with SMR, LLC (A Holtec International Company) regarding a potential exemption to containment heat removal testing to support the Construction Permit for the SMR-160 design, dated August 16, 2022, ADAMS Accession No. ML22259A071.

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