ML21078A096

RIC 2021 - Session W20 - Victoria Anderson - Slide Deck #1

ML21078A096
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Site:	Nuclear Energy Institute
Issue date:	03/08/2021
From:	Anderson V Nuclear Energy Institute
To:	Division Reactor Projects III
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Long-Term Success of Risk-Informed Programs Victoria Anderson, NEI 2021 NRC Regulatory Information Conference March 2021

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Preparing for Success Reality: Organizations and personnel that lead development of risk-informed initiatives are rarely the organizations and personnel that implement these initiatives long-term Impacts: Implementation issues arise absent proactive, deliberative approach to cross-organizational cooperation Remedy: Communicate pro-actively (early and often) with all involved organizations and deliberately foster cross-organization collaboration throughout the development process Example: TSTF-425 implementation issues with 50.59 inspections

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Best Practices All affected organizations participate in development of program, even prior to licensing process

• Industry: Operations and Engineering organizations

• NRC: Regions, Resident Inspectors Review impacts of program via tabletop exercises, as practical Clear, written communication on program expectations and impacts to ensure complete organizational understanding, e.g.;

• Procedures

• Training

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