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#REDIRECT [[RIS 2001-07, 10 CFR 50.75(f)(1) Reports on the Status of Decommissioning Funds (Due March 31, 2001)]]
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| 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
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| addressee affiliation =
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| contact person = Dusaniwskyj M
| document report number = RIS-01-007
| document type = NRC Regulatory Issue Summary
| page count = 5
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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.
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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
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submittalstotheU.S.Nuclear
RegulatoryCommission(NRC)
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ControlofLicensedActivities
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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
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ceasedoperationsandhave
certifiedthatfuelhasbeen
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reactorvessel.
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10 CFR 50.75(f)(1) Reports on the Status of Decommissioning Funds (Due March 31, 2001)
ML010300068
Person / Time
Issue date: 02/23/2001
From: Matthews D
Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs
To:
Dusaniwskyj M
References
RIS-01-007
Download: ML010300068 (5)


See also: RIS 2001-07

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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.