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| number = ML010300068 | |||
| issue date = 02/23/2001 | |||
| title = 10 CFR 50.75(f)(1) Reports on the Status of Decommissioning Funds (Due March 31, 2001) | |||
| author name = Matthews D | |||
| author affiliation = NRC/NRR/DRIP | |||
| addressee name = | |||
| addressee affiliation = | |||
| docket = | |||
| license number = | |||
| contact person = Dusaniwskyj M | |||
| document report number = RIS-01-007 | |||
| document type = NRC Regulatory Issue Summary | |||
| page count = 5 | |||
}} | |||
See also: [[followed by::RIS 2001-07]] | |||
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{{#Wiki_filter:UNITEDSTATESNUCLEARREGULATORYCOMMISSIONOFFICEOFNUCLEARREACTORREGULATIONWASHINGTON,D.C.20555-0001February23,2001NRCREGULATORYISSUESUMMARY2001-0710CFR50.75(f)(1)REPORTSONTHESTATUSOFDECOMMISSIONINGFUNDS(DUEMARCH31,2001) | |||
ADDRESSEESAllholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors.INTENTTheU.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommission(NRC)isissuingthisregulatoryissuesummary(RIS)toclarifythereportingrequirementsof10CFR50.75(f)(1)regardingthestatusof | |||
decommissioningfunding.Licenseessubmittingfinancialreportspursuanttotherequirements | |||
of10CFR50.75(f)(1)(duebyMarch31,2001)areexpectedtoseparatefundingestimates | |||
relatedtothecostsofdecommissioningincludedintheNRC'sdefinitionofdecommissioningin | |||
10CFR50.2,fromthoserelatedtootherdecommissioningcostsnotsoincluded.BACKGROUNDINFORMATIONPursuantto10CFR50.75(f)(1),powerreactorlicenseesarerequiredtoreportthefinancialstatusofdecommissioningfundstotheNRCeverytwoyears,withthefirstreportsbeing | |||
submittedbyMarch31,1999.TheinformationintheMarch31,1999reportsincluded:(1)theamountofdecommissioningfundsestimatedtoberequiredpursuantto10CFR50.75(b)and(c)(2)theamountaccumulatedtotheendofthecalendaryearprecedingthedateofthereport(December31,1998)(3)ascheduleoftheannualamountsremainingtobecollected | |||
(4)theassumptionsusedindeterminingratesofescalationindecommissioningcosts,ratesofearningsondecommissioningfunds,andratesofotherfactorsusedinfunding | |||
projections(5)anycontractsuponwhichthelicenseeisrelyingpursuantto10CFR50.75(e)(1)(v) | |||
ML010300068 | |||
RIS2001-07Page2of3(6)anymodificationsoccurringtoalicensee'scurrentmethodofprovidingfinancialassurancesincethelastsubmittedreport(7)anymaterialchangestotrustagreements. | |||
Licenseesaretoestimatethefundingneededforradiologicaldecommissioningeitherbyusingtheformulasincludedin10CFR50.75(c)orbyusingasite-specificmethodology.Thesite- | |||
specificdecommissioningestimatecannotbelowerthanthedecommissioningestimateusing | |||
the10CFR50.75(c)formulas.AccordingtoNUREG-1577,Revision1,"StandardReviewPlan | |||
onPowerReactorLicenseeFinancialQualificationsandDecommissioningFundingAssurance" | |||
(SRP),theNRCformulasin10CFR50.75(c)includeonlydecommissioningcostsincurredby | |||
licenseestoremoveafacilityorsitesafelyfromserviceandreduceresidualradioactivitytoa | |||
levelthatpermits(1)releaseofthepropertyforunrestricteduseandterminationofthelicense, | |||
or(2)releaseofthepropertyunderrestrictedconditionsandterminationofthelicense.The | |||
formulasdonotincludethecostsofdismantlingnon-radiologicalsystemsandstructuresorthe | |||
costsofmanagingandstoringspentfuelonsite.Therefore,theSRPstatesthatlicensees | |||
shouldeitheromitthesecostsintheircalculationsorlistthemseparately.TheNRCstaff | |||
compilesthisinformationtoassisttheCommissioninassessingthestatusofdecommissioning | |||
fundingassurance.In1999,somelicenseesreportingunder10CFR50.75(f)indicateda | |||
combinedtotalanddidnotdistinguishbetweentheradiologicalandnon-radiologicalestimates. | |||
ThestaffisissuingthisRIStoinformlicenseesoftheneedtopreservethedistinctionbetween | |||
NRC-definedcostestimatesandallotherdecommissioningcostestimatesinthereportsthey | |||
mustsubmitbyMarch31,2001.SUMMARYOFISSUEInreportingthefinancialstatusofdecommissioningfunds,licenseesshouldeitheromitorlistseparately,thecostsofnonNRC-defineddecommissioningactivities,suchasdismantlingnon- | |||
radiologicalsystemsandstructuresandthecostsofmanagingandstoringspentfuelonsite. | |||
Thesenon-radiologicalcostsarenotcountedaspartofNRC'srequireddecommissioning | |||
fundingassurance.BACKFITDISCUSSIONThisRISrequiresnoactionorwrittenresponseandis,therefore,notabackfitunder10CFR50.109.Consequently,thestaffdidnotperformabackfitanalysis.FEDERALREGISTERNOTIFICATIONAnoticeofopportunityforpubliccommentwasnotpublishedintheFederalRegister | |||
becausethisRISisinformationalandpertainstoamatterthatwasopentopubliccommentduringits | |||
promulgation. | |||
RIS2001-07Page3of3PAPERWORKREDUCTIONACTSTATEMENTThisRISdoesnotrequestthecollectionofanynewinformation.ThisRISrequiresnospecificactionorwrittenresponse.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthismatter,pleasecontactthepersonlistedbelowortheOfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation | |||
projectmanagerforyourspecificnuclearpowerplant./RA/DavidB.Matthews,Director | |||
DivisionofRegulatoryImprovementPrograms | |||
OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulationContact:MichaelA.Dusaniwskyj301-415-1260 | |||
E-mail:mad1@nrc.govAttachment: | |||
ListofRecentlyIssuedNRCRegulatoryIssueSummaries | |||
RIS2001-07Page3of3PAPERWORKREDUCTIONACTSTATEMENTThisRISdoesnotrequestthecollectionofanynewinformation.ThisRISrequiresnospecificactionorwrittenresponse.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthismatter,pleasecontactthepersonlistedbelowortheOfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation | |||
projectmanagerforyourspecificnuclearpowerplant./RA/DavidB.Matthews,Director | |||
DivisionofRegulatoryImprovementPrograms | |||
OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulationContact:MichaelA.Dusaniwskyj301-415-1260 | |||
E-mail:mad1@nrc.govAttachment: | |||
ListofRecentlyIssuedNRCRegulatoryIssueSummariesDistribution | |||
:RISFile | |||
PUBLICDOCUMENTNAME:C:\dusaniws.wpdAccessionNo.:ML010300068TemplateNo.:NRR-052PubliclyAvailableNon-PubliclyAvailableSensitiveNon-SensitiveOFFICERGEB:DRIPTechEditorRGEB:DRIPRGEB:DRIPNAMEMDusaniwskyj*PKleene*RWood*BZalcman* | |||
DATE01/30/0101/24/0101/31/0101/31/01OFFICEC:RGEB:DRIPREXBOGCC:REXB:DRIPD:DRIPNAMECCarpenter*NFields*SUttalw/chgs*LMarsh*DMatthews | |||
DATE01/31/0102/21/0102/15/0102/21/0102/23/01OFFICIALRECORDCOPY | |||
_____________________________________________________________________________________OL=OperatingLicense | |||
CP=ConstructionPermitAttachmentRIS2001-07 | |||
Page1of1LISTOFRECENTLYISSUEDNRCREGULATORYISSUESUMMARIES | |||
_____________________________________________________________________________________RegulatoryIssueDateofSummaryNo.SubjectIssuanceIssuedto____________________________________________________________________________________2001-06CriteriaforTriggeringaReviewUnder10CFR50-80forNon- | |||
OwnerOperatorService | |||
Companies02/15/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornucleqrpowerreactors2001-05GuidanceonSubmittingDocumentstotheNRCby | |||
ElectronicInformationExchange | |||
oronCD-ROM01/25/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearreactorsandall | |||
vendorswhoarerequiredtomake | |||
submittalstotheU.S.Nuclear | |||
RegulatoryCommission(NRC) | |||
pursuanttoPart50ofTitle10of | |||
theCodeofFederalRegulations | |||
(10CFRPart50),"Domestic | |||
LicensingofProductionand | |||
UtilizationFacilities."2001-04IssuanceofUpdatedGuidanceontheTransferofOwnershipor | |||
ControlofLicensedActivities | |||
(NUREG-1556,Volume15)01/24/01Allmaterialandfuelcycle | |||
licensees.2001-03Changes,Tests,andExperiments01/23/01AllU.S.NRCPart50andPart72licenseesandPart72Certificate | |||
ofComplianceholders.2001-02GuidanceonRisk-InformedDecisionmakinginLicense | |||
AmendmentReviews01/18/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors,except | |||
thosewhohavepermanently | |||
ceasedoperationsandhave | |||
certifiedthatfuelhasbeen | |||
permanentlyremovedfromthe | |||
reactorvessel.2001-01EligibilityofOperatorLicenseApplicants01/18/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors,except | |||
thosewhohavepermanently | |||
ceasedoperationsandhave | |||
certifiedthatfuelhasbeen | |||
permanentlyremovedfromthe | |||
reactorvessel. | |||
}} |
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Issue date: | 02/23/2001 |
From: | Matthews D Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs |
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RIS-01-007 | |
Download: ML010300068 (5) | |
See also: RIS 2001-07
Text
UNITEDSTATESNUCLEARREGULATORYCOMMISSIONOFFICEOFNUCLEARREACTORREGULATIONWASHINGTON,D.C.20555-0001February23,2001NRCREGULATORYISSUESUMMARY2001-0710CFR50.75(f)(1)REPORTSONTHESTATUSOFDECOMMISSIONINGFUNDS(DUEMARCH31,2001)
ADDRESSEESAllholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors.INTENTTheU.S.NuclearRegulatoryCommission(NRC)isissuingthisregulatoryissuesummary(RIS)toclarifythereportingrequirementsof10CFR50.75(f)(1)regardingthestatusof
decommissioningfunding.Licenseessubmittingfinancialreportspursuanttotherequirements
of10CFR50.75(f)(1)(duebyMarch31,2001)areexpectedtoseparatefundingestimates
relatedtothecostsofdecommissioningincludedintheNRC'sdefinitionofdecommissioningin
10CFR50.2,fromthoserelatedtootherdecommissioningcostsnotsoincluded.BACKGROUNDINFORMATIONPursuantto10CFR50.75(f)(1),powerreactorlicenseesarerequiredtoreportthefinancialstatusofdecommissioningfundstotheNRCeverytwoyears,withthefirstreportsbeing
submittedbyMarch31,1999.TheinformationintheMarch31,1999reportsincluded:(1)theamountofdecommissioningfundsestimatedtoberequiredpursuantto10CFR50.75(b)and(c)(2)theamountaccumulatedtotheendofthecalendaryearprecedingthedateofthereport(December31,1998)(3)ascheduleoftheannualamountsremainingtobecollected
(4)theassumptionsusedindeterminingratesofescalationindecommissioningcosts,ratesofearningsondecommissioningfunds,andratesofotherfactorsusedinfunding
projections(5)anycontractsuponwhichthelicenseeisrelyingpursuantto10CFR50.75(e)(1)(v)
RIS2001-07Page2of3(6)anymodificationsoccurringtoalicensee'scurrentmethodofprovidingfinancialassurancesincethelastsubmittedreport(7)anymaterialchangestotrustagreements.
Licenseesaretoestimatethefundingneededforradiologicaldecommissioningeitherbyusingtheformulasincludedin10CFR50.75(c)orbyusingasite-specificmethodology.Thesite-
specificdecommissioningestimatecannotbelowerthanthedecommissioningestimateusing
the10CFR50.75(c)formulas.AccordingtoNUREG-1577,Revision1,"StandardReviewPlan
onPowerReactorLicenseeFinancialQualificationsandDecommissioningFundingAssurance"
(SRP),theNRCformulasin10CFR50.75(c)includeonlydecommissioningcostsincurredby
licenseestoremoveafacilityorsitesafelyfromserviceandreduceresidualradioactivitytoa
levelthatpermits(1)releaseofthepropertyforunrestricteduseandterminationofthelicense,
or(2)releaseofthepropertyunderrestrictedconditionsandterminationofthelicense.The
formulasdonotincludethecostsofdismantlingnon-radiologicalsystemsandstructuresorthe
costsofmanagingandstoringspentfuelonsite.Therefore,theSRPstatesthatlicensees
shouldeitheromitthesecostsintheircalculationsorlistthemseparately.TheNRCstaff
compilesthisinformationtoassisttheCommissioninassessingthestatusofdecommissioning
fundingassurance.In1999,somelicenseesreportingunder10CFR50.75(f)indicateda
combinedtotalanddidnotdistinguishbetweentheradiologicalandnon-radiologicalestimates.
ThestaffisissuingthisRIStoinformlicenseesoftheneedtopreservethedistinctionbetween
NRC-definedcostestimatesandallotherdecommissioningcostestimatesinthereportsthey
mustsubmitbyMarch31,2001.SUMMARYOFISSUEInreportingthefinancialstatusofdecommissioningfunds,licenseesshouldeitheromitorlistseparately,thecostsofnonNRC-defineddecommissioningactivities,suchasdismantlingnon-
radiologicalsystemsandstructuresandthecostsofmanagingandstoringspentfuelonsite.
Thesenon-radiologicalcostsarenotcountedaspartofNRC'srequireddecommissioning
fundingassurance.BACKFITDISCUSSIONThisRISrequiresnoactionorwrittenresponseandis,therefore,notabackfitunder10CFR50.109.Consequently,thestaffdidnotperformabackfitanalysis.FEDERALREGISTERNOTIFICATIONAnoticeofopportunityforpubliccommentwasnotpublishedintheFederalRegister
becausethisRISisinformationalandpertainstoamatterthatwasopentopubliccommentduringits
promulgation.
RIS2001-07Page3of3PAPERWORKREDUCTIONACTSTATEMENTThisRISdoesnotrequestthecollectionofanynewinformation.ThisRISrequiresnospecificactionorwrittenresponse.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthismatter,pleasecontactthepersonlistedbelowortheOfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation
projectmanagerforyourspecificnuclearpowerplant./RA/DavidB.Matthews,Director
DivisionofRegulatoryImprovementPrograms
OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulationContact:MichaelA.Dusaniwskyj301-415-1260
E-mail:mad1@nrc.govAttachment:
ListofRecentlyIssuedNRCRegulatoryIssueSummaries
RIS2001-07Page3of3PAPERWORKREDUCTIONACTSTATEMENTThisRISdoesnotrequestthecollectionofanynewinformation.ThisRISrequiresnospecificactionorwrittenresponse.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthismatter,pleasecontactthepersonlistedbelowortheOfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation
projectmanagerforyourspecificnuclearpowerplant./RA/DavidB.Matthews,Director
DivisionofRegulatoryImprovementPrograms
OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulationContact:MichaelA.Dusaniwskyj301-415-1260
E-mail:mad1@nrc.govAttachment:
ListofRecentlyIssuedNRCRegulatoryIssueSummariesDistribution
- RISFile
PUBLICDOCUMENTNAME:C:\dusaniws.wpdAccessionNo.:ML010300068TemplateNo.:NRR-052PubliclyAvailableNon-PubliclyAvailableSensitiveNon-SensitiveOFFICERGEB:DRIPTechEditorRGEB:DRIPRGEB:DRIPNAMEMDusaniwskyj*PKleene*RWood*BZalcman*
DATE01/30/0101/24/0101/31/0101/31/01OFFICEC:RGEB:DRIPREXBOGCC:REXB:DRIPD:DRIPNAMECCarpenter*NFields*SUttalw/chgs*LMarsh*DMatthews
DATE01/31/0102/21/0102/15/0102/21/0102/23/01OFFICIALRECORDCOPY
_____________________________________________________________________________________OL=OperatingLicense
CP=ConstructionPermitAttachmentRIS2001-07
Page1of1LISTOFRECENTLYISSUEDNRCREGULATORYISSUESUMMARIES
_____________________________________________________________________________________RegulatoryIssueDateofSummaryNo.SubjectIssuanceIssuedto____________________________________________________________________________________2001-06CriteriaforTriggeringaReviewUnder10CFR50-80forNon-
OwnerOperatorService
Companies02/15/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornucleqrpowerreactors2001-05GuidanceonSubmittingDocumentstotheNRCby
ElectronicInformationExchange
oronCD-ROM01/25/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearreactorsandall
vendorswhoarerequiredtomake
submittalstotheU.S.Nuclear
RegulatoryCommission(NRC)
pursuanttoPart50ofTitle10of
theCodeofFederalRegulations
(10CFRPart50),"Domestic
LicensingofProductionand
UtilizationFacilities."2001-04IssuanceofUpdatedGuidanceontheTransferofOwnershipor
ControlofLicensedActivities
(NUREG-1556,Volume15)01/24/01Allmaterialandfuelcycle
licensees.2001-03Changes,Tests,andExperiments01/23/01AllU.S.NRCPart50andPart72licenseesandPart72Certificate
ofComplianceholders.2001-02GuidanceonRisk-InformedDecisionmakinginLicense
AmendmentReviews01/18/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors,except
thosewhohavepermanently
ceasedoperationsandhave
certifiedthatfuelhasbeen
permanentlyremovedfromthe
reactorvessel.2001-01EligibilityofOperatorLicenseApplicants01/18/01Allholdersofoperatinglicensesfornuclearpowerreactors,except
thosewhohavepermanently
ceasedoperationsandhave
certifiedthatfuelhasbeen
permanentlyremovedfromthe
reactorvessel.