ML18031A002
| ML18031A002 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 06/17/2019 |
| From: | Annette Vietti-Cook NRC/SECY |
| To: | |
| Beall, Robert | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML18031A000 | List: |
| References | |
| 10 CFR part 50, MF3231, NPUF, NRC-2011-0087, RIN 3150-AI96 SECY-19-0062 | |
| Download: ML18031A002 (78) | |
Text
FEDERAL REGISTER
- Non-power production or utilization facilityNon-power reactorTesting facilityResearch reactor
- Code of Federal Regulations*
License Terms
Need for Improvement in the License Renewal Process1. Historic NRC Priorities and Emergent Issues Limited Licensee Resources3. Inconsistent Existing License Infrastructure
- 4. Regulatory Requirements and Broad Scope of the Renewal Process NRC Response to These Issues
2012 Regulatory Basis 2017 Proposed RuleFederal Register Non-power production or utilization facilityNon-power reactorResearch reactorTesting facility1.Creates a definition for Non-power production or utilization facility and revises the definitions for Non-power reactor, Research reactor, and Testing facility.
Non-power reactorResearch reactorTesting facilityNon-power production or utilization facility Non-power production or utilization facilityNon-power production or utilization facilityNon-power production or utilization facilityProduction facilityProduction facilityProduction facility Non-power production or utilization facilityTesting facilityResearch reactorTesting facilityResearch reactorTesting facilityTesting facilityTesting facilityResearch reactor
Testing facilityResearch reactor Non-power reactor Test reactorTesting facilityResearch reactor Research reactor Research reactorResearch reactorResearch reactor Research reactor Research and test reactorsNon-power reactorsNon-power production or utilization facilitiesResearch and test reactorsNon-power production or utilization facilitiesTest and research reactorsNon-power reactors Testing facilityResearch reactor Non-power reactorNon-power reactorNon-power reactor
- 2. Eliminates license terms for NPUFs, other than testing facilities, licensed under § 50.21(a) or (c).
- 3. Defines the license renewal process for NPUFs (including testing facilities) licensed under § 50.22 and testing facilities licensed under § 50.21(c).
- 4. Requires all NPUF licensees to submit to the NRC updated FSARs and subsequent FSAR updates at intervals not to exceed 5 years.
- 5. Amends the current timely renewal provision under § 2.109, allowing an NPUF subject to license renewal to continue operating under an existing license past its expiration date if the licensee submits a license renewal application at least 2 years before the current license expiration date.
- 6. Provides an accident dose criterion of 1 rem (0.01 Sv) TEDE for NPUFs other than testing facilities.
22
- 27. Extends the applicability of § 50.59 to NPUFs regardless of their decommissioning status.
- 8. Clarifies an applicant's requirements for meeting the existing provisions of
§ 51.45. 9. Eliminates the requirement for NPUF licensees to submit financial qualification information with license renewal applications under § 50.33(f)(2).
Federal Register
Non-power production or utilization facilityNon-power reactor Testing facility
Non-power reactorTesting reactor Testing facility
Research reactorTesting facilityResearch reactor Testing facility
FEDERAL REGISTER
Federal Register
Federal Register Federal Register
Federal Register
Federal Register Federal Register
Federal Register
Federal Register Federal Register Federal Register Federal Register
Federal Register Federal Register Federal Register
Federal Register
Federal Register
Non-power production or utilization facility, Non-power reactor Testing facility Non-power production or utilization facilityProduction facilityNon-power reactorTesting facility
FEDERAL REGISTER
FEDERAL REGISTER
ApplicabilityWritten communicationsFiling of applicationContents of applicationIssuance of a renewed license
research and test reactor facilitiesutilization facilities licensed under 10 CFR part 50 that are not power reactors Non-power reactor.
Non-power reactor
Testing reactor Testing facility Testing facility
Research reactor Testing facility
Research reactorTesting facilityResearch reactor Testing facility
Research reactorTesting facility