Nuclear Regulatory Commission April 3, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, NRC Form 149, "OCFO Invitational Traveler Request Form."

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DANU-ISG-2022-09, "Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Fire Protection Program (for Operations)." The purpose of this ISG is to provide guidance for prospective applicants in preparing applications for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) designs that use the Licensing Modernization Project (LMP) process and to assist the NRC staff in determining whether such applications meet the minimum requirements for operating licenses, combined licenses, manufacturing licenses, standard design approval, or design certifications.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DANU-ISG-2022-06, Chapter 12, "Post- manufacturing and construction Inspection, Testing, and Analysis Program." The purpose of this ISG is to provide guidance for prospective applicants in preparing applications for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) designs that use the Licensing Modernization Project (LMP) process and to assist the NRC staff in determining whether such applications meet the minimum requirements for construction permits, operating licenses, combined licenses, manufacturing licenses, standard design approval, or design certifications.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issuing Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DANU-ISG-2022-04, Chapter 10, "Control of Occupational Dose." The purpose of this ISG is to provide guidance for prospective applicants in preparing applications for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) designs that use the Licensing Modernization Project (LMP) process and to assist the NRC staff in determining whether such applications meet the minimum requirements for construction permits, operating licenses, combined licenses, manufacturing licenses, standard design approval, or design certifications.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Interim Staff Guidance (ISG) DANU-ISG-2022-02, Chapter 2, "Site Information." The purpose of this ISG is to provide guidance for prospective applicants in preparing applications for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) designs that use the Licensing Modernization Project (LMP) process and to assist the NRC staff in determining whether such applications meet the minimum requirements for construction permits, operating licenses, combined licenses, manufacturing licenses, standard design approval, or design certifications.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a new Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.253, Revision 0, "Guidance for a Technology- Inclusive Content of Application Methodology to Inform the Licensing Basis and Content of Applications for Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Non-Light-Water Reactors." This new RG provides guidance to assist interested parties and prospective applicants in the development of content for major portions of their safety analysis reports required in applications for permits, licenses, certifications, and approvals by the NRC to ensure that applications for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) facility designs using the Licensing Modernization Project (LMP) process meet the minimum requirements for construction permit, operating license, combined license, or design certification applications.