Nuclear Regulatory Commission December 8, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued an Order to Magnus Quitmeyer, a former employee of Arizona Public Services Company (APS), prohibiting his involvement in any NRC licensed activities for a period of five years. The Order is based on him having twice tested positive for an illegal substance, namely marijuana, during fitness-for-duty tests while he was employed by APS and held an NRC operator's license. The Order is also based on the results of NRC investigations. The Order is effective upon issuance.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an order approving the application filed by General Electric Company (GE), GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas, LLC (GEHA), and Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas, LLC (GNF-A) on May 30, 2023, as supplemented by letters dated June 20, June 26, and September 27, 2023. Specifically, the order approves the indirect transfers of Possession Only License No. DPR-1 for the Vallecitos Boiling Water Reactor at the Vallecitos Nuclear Center (VNC) in Sunol, California; Possession Only License No. TR-1 for the GE Test Reactor at the VNC; Facility Operating License No. R-33 for the Nuclear Test Reactor at the VNC; Possession Only License No. DR-10 for the Empire State Atomic Development Associates Vallecitos Experimental Superheat Reactor at the VNC; Special Nuclear Material License Nos. SNM-960 and SNM-1270 for the VNC; Special Nuclear Material License No. SNM-1097 for the Wilmington Fuel Manufacturing Facility in Wilmington, North Carolina; Special Nuclear Material License No. SNM- 2500 for the Morris Operation Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation in Grundy County, Illinois, near Morris, Illinois; and Export License Nos. XR135, XSNM1662, XSNM3066, XCOM1124, XSNM03135, XSNM3398, and XSNM3785 from GE, the parent company of the license holders, GEHA and GNF-A, to GE Vernova LLC, later to be converted to a corporation (GE Vernova Corp.).