ML15106A484 June 5, 2015 NRC REGULATORY ISSUE SUMMARY 2005-20, REV. 2, REVISION TO NRC INSPECTION MANUAL PART 9900 TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, "OPERABILITY DETERMINATIONS & FUNCTIONALITY ASSESSMENTS FOR RESOLUTION OF DEGRADED OR NONCONFORMING CONDITIONS ADVERSE TO QUALITY OR SAFETY"
ADDRESSEES
All holders of an operating license or construction permit for a nuclear power reactor under Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50, "Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities," including those who have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been permanently removed from the reactor vesse All holders of and applicants for a power reactor early site permit, combined license, standard design approval, or manufacturing license under 10 CFR Part 52, "Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Reactors." All applicants for a standard design certification, including such applicants after initial issuance of a design certification rul
INTENT
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing this Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) revision to inform licensees that NRC Inspection Manual Part 9900, Technical Guidance (TG 9900), "Operability Determinations & Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded and Nonconforming Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety" has been reissued as Inspection Manual Chapter (IMC) 0326, "Operability Determinations and Functionality Assessments for Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety" dated January 31, 201 This RIS requires no action or written response on the part of an addresse
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
On April 16, 2008, the NRC issued RIS 2005-20, Revision 1 (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) Accession No. ML073440103) with NRC Inspection Manual TG 9900, "Operability Determinations & Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded or Nonconforming Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety" as an attachment to the RI The NRC issued NRC Inspection Manual Change Notice 14-004 (ADAMS Accession N ML14029A456) on January 31, 2014, which announced IMC 0326 as a complete rewrite of TG 9900, "Operability Determinations and Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded of Nonconforming Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety."
RIS 2005-20, Rev. 2
SUMMARY OF ISSUE
This revised RIS is being issued to ensure that addressees are notified that IMC 0326 is the most current inspection manual reference and TG 9900, "Operability Determinations &
Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded or Nonconforming Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety," has been supersede
BACKFITTING AND ISSUE FINALITY DISCUSSION
This RIS requires no action or written response on the part of the addressees to whom the RIS is addresse Inasmuch as this RIS does not require any action, it does not represent backfitting as defined in 10 CFR 50.109(a)(1), and is not otherwise inconsistent with any issue finality provision in 10 CFR Part 5 Therefore, the NRC did not prepare a backfit analysis for this RIS or further address the issue finality criteria in 10 CFR Part 5
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTIFICATION
A notice of opportunity for public comment on this RIS was not published in the Federal Register because it pertains to an administrative aspect of the regulatory proces
CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT
This RIS is not a rule as defined in the Congressional Review Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 801-808).
PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT STATEMENT
This RIS does not contain any information collections and, therefore, is not subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). The information collection requirements referenced in Inspection Manual Part 9900 were approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval number 3150-001 Public Protection Notification The NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a request for information or an information collection requirement unless the requesting document displays a currently valid OMB control numbe RIS 2005-20, Rev. 2
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RIS 2005-01, Rev 1, Changes To Notice Of Enforcement Discretion Process And Staff Guidance | 13 March 2013 | Enforcement Discretion Pandemic Backfit | RIS 2005-01, Rev 1, Changes to Notice of Enforcement Discretion Process and Staff Guidance | 13 March 2013 | Enforcement Discretion Pandemic Backfit | RIS 2005-02, Draft NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-02, Revision 1: Clarifying the Process for Making Emergency Plan Changes | 19 August 2009 | Significance Determination Process Backfit | RIS 2005-03, 10 CFR Part 40 Exemptions for Uranium Contained in Aircraft Counterweights - Storage and Repair | 28 February 2005 | | RIS 2005-05, Regulatory Issues Regarding Criticality Analyses for Spent Fuel Pools and Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installations | 23 March 2005 | Unanalyzed Condition Backfit | RIS 2005-06, Reporting Requirements for Gauges Damaged at Temporary Job Sites | 18 April 2005 | Hemyc | RIS 2005-07, Performance of Manual Actions to Satisfy the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix R Section III.G.2 | 19 April 2005 | Safe Shutdown Fire Barrier Operator Manual Action Continuous fire watch Fire Protection Program Hourly Fire Watch Backfit | RIS 2005-07, Performance of Manual Actions to Satisfy the Requirements of 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix R Section Iii.G.2 | 19 April 2005 | Safe Shutdown Fire Barrier Operator Manual Action Continuous fire watch Fire Protection Program Hourly Fire Watch Backfit | RIS 2005-10, Appendix F - Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-10, Performance-Based Approach for Associated Equipment in 10 CFR 34.20. | 30 June 2005 | Fire Barrier Hemyc | RIS 2005-10, Performance-Based Approach for Associated Equipment in 10 CFR 34.20 | 10 June 2005 30 June 2005 | Fire Barrier Hemyc | RIS 2005-11, Requirements for Power Reactor Licensees in Possession of Devices Subject to the General License Requirements of 10 CFR 31.5 | 11 July 2005 | Brachytherapy | RIS 2005-12, Transportation of Radioactive Material Quantities of Concern NRC Threat Advisory & Protective Measures System. | 24 August 2011 | Backfit | RIS 2005-15, Reporting Requirements for Damaged Industrial Radiographic Equipment | 3 August 2005 | Brachytherapy | RIS 2005-16, Issuance of NRC Management Directive 8.17, Licensee Complaints Against NRC Employees. | 10 August 2005 | Brachytherapy Backfit | RIS 2005-18, Guidance for Establishing and Maintaining a Safety Conscious Work Environment | 25 August 2005 | Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Brachytherapy Backfit | RIS 2005-19, Withdrawn NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-019: Preparation and Scheduling of Operator Licensing Examinations | 24 August 2005 | Generic Fundamentals Examination Backfit | RIS 2005-20, Rev. 1: Revision to NRC Inspection Manual Part 9900 Technical Guidance, Operability Determinations & Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded or Nonconforming Conditions Adverse to Quality or Safety. | 16 April 2008 | Functionality Assessment Backfit | RIS 2005-20, Rev. 2, Revision to NRC Inspection Manual Part 9900 Technical Guidance, Operability Determinations & Functionality Assessments for Resolution of Degraded Or Nonconforming Conditions Adverse To Quality or Safety | 5 June 2015 | Functionality Assessment Backfit | RIS 2005-21, Clarification of the Reporting Requirements in 10 CFR 20.2201 | 14 November 2005 | Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Brachytherapy Stolen Backfit | RIS 2005-23, Clarification of the Physical Presence Requirement During Gamma Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatments | 7 October 2005 | Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Brachytherapy | RIS 2005-24, Control of Radiation Dose to Visitors of Hospital Patients | 23 November 2005 | Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Deep Dose Equivalent Brachytherapy | RIS 2005-25, Y020070010 - RIS 2005-025, Supplement 1, Clarification of Guidelines for Control of Heavy Loads | 29 May 2007 | Safe Shutdown Control of Heavy Loads Backfit | RIS 2005-26, Control of Sensitive Unclassified Nonsafeguards Information Related to Nuclear Power Reactors | 7 November 2005 | Backfit | RIS 2005-26, Control of Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information Related to Nuclear Power Reactors | 7 November 2005 | Backfit | RIS 2005-29, Withdrawal of Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-29 and Draft Revision 1, Anticipated Transients That Could Develop Into More Serious Events. | 15 May 2019 | Anticipated operational occurrence Backfit | RIS 2005-31, Control of Security-Related Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Inform. Handled by Individuals, Firms & Entities Sub. to Reg. of the Use of Source, Byproduct, & Spec. Nu. Mat., & Attachment One | 22 December 2005 | Backfit | RIS 2005-31, 2005/12/22-NRC Prefiled Exhibit Nrc000086, NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-31, Control of Security-Related Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information Handled by Individuals, Firms, and Entities Subject to NRC Regulation of the U | 22 December 2005 26 December 2017 | High winds Stolen Backfit | RIS 2005-31, Official Exhibit - Mandatory Hearing - NRC000086-MA-BD01 - NRC Reg Issue Summary 2005-31, Control of Security-Related Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Info Handled by Individuals, Firms, and Entities Subject to NRC Regulation of the | 22 December 2005 26 December 2017 | High winds Stolen Backfit | RIS 2005-31, Official Exhibit - Mandatory Hearing - AES000056-MA-BD01 - NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-31, Control of Security-Related Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information Handled by Individuals, Firms & Entities Subject to NRC Regula | 22 December 2005 | High winds Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Brachytherapy Backfit | RIS 2005-31, Rev. 1, Control of Security-Related Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information Handled by Individuals, Firms, and Entities Subject to NRC Regulation of the Use of Source Byproduct, & SNM | 22 December 2005 26 December 2017 | High winds Stolen Backfit | RIS 2005-31, Enclosure - NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2005-31 | 22 December 2005 | High winds Fire Barrier RAMQC Hemyc Brachytherapy Backfit |
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