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# Site Map: About NRC

This page shows how the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has organized the overview section of our public Web site, entitled About NRC. These links will take you directly to the indicated pages on our site.
        - Organization & Functions           - The Commission             - Chair Christopher T. Hanson               - Chair Hanson's Meetings and Events
              - Chair Hanson's Tasking Memos
          - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
          - Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel             - Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel Members
          - Commission Appellate Adjudication
          - Congressional Affairs
          - General Counsel
          - International Programs
          - Public Affairs
          - Secretary
          - Chief Financial Officer
          - Executive Director for Operations (EDO)             - Margaret Doane
          - Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
          - Nuclear Regulatory Research
          - Nuclear Reactor Regulation
          - Enforcement
          - Investigations
          - Nuclear Security and Incident Response
          - Region I
          - Region II
          - Region III
          - Region IV
          - Chief Information Officer
          - Administration
          - Chief Human Capital Officer
          - Small Business and Civil Rights
        - Governing Legislation
        - Plans, Budgets, & Performance           - Strategic Planning             - Strategic Goal 1: Ensure the safe and secure use of radioactive materials
            - Strategic Goal 2: Continue to foster a healthy organization
            - Strategic Goal 3: Inspire stakeholder confidence in the NRC
          - Evidence Building and Evaluation             - Evidence Building Plan (Learning Agenda)
            - Capacity Assessment
            - Annual Evaluation Plan
            - Open Data Plan
            - Agencywide Evidence Building Activities               - Evaluation                 - Evaluation Details
              - Research                 - Research Details
              - Priority Questions                 - Priority Question Details
          - Artificial Intelligence             - Contact Us
          - Becoming a Modern, Risk-Informed Regulator             - NRC's Transformation Journey
            - Sustaining Transformational Progress
            - NRC External Stakeholder Feedback Survey on Transformation
        - Locations           - Headquarters             - Parking at NRC Headquarters
          - Region I
          - Region II
          - Region III
          - Region IV
          - Technical Training Center
        - History           - NRC History References
        - Values
        - How We Regulate           - Rulemaking             - The NRC Rulemaking Process
            - NRC Regulations by Subject Matter
            - Public Involvement in Rulemaking               - The Rulemaking Petition Process
            - Regulatory Flexibility Act Compliance
            - Retrospective Review of Administrative Requirements (RROAR)
          - Guidance Development
          - Generic Communications Program
          - Standards Development             - Standards Development Organizations
            - SDO Coordinator List
            - Consensus, Industry, and International Standards Used by NRC
            - Contact Us
            - Codes and Standards Mapping to Regulatory Guidance
          - Licensing             - License Fees
            - Topical Reports               - Regulations and Requirements
              - Submittal Procedure
              - The NRC Staff's Role
            - Public Involvement in Licensing
            - National Environmental Policy Act at the NRC               - Environmental Justice and the NRC                 - Environmental Justice Public Outreach
                - Environmental Justice Assessment
          - Certification
          - Inspection
          - Assessment of Performance for Operating Facilities
          - Enforcement             - Issued Significant Enforcement Actions               - 2024 Reactor Actions
              - 2022 Reactor Actions
              - 2021 Reactor Actions
              - 2020 Reactor Actions
              - 2024 Materials Actions
              - 2023 Materials Actions
              - 2022 Materials Actions
              - 2021 Materials Actions
              - 2020 Materials Actions
              - 2024 Individual Actions
              - 2023 Individual Actions
              - 2022 Individual Actions
              - 2021 Individual Actions
              - 2020 Individual Actions
              - 2020 Non-Licensee Actions
            - Authority and Regulations
            - Enforcement Policy
            - Enforcement Program Overview
            - Enforcement Process Diagram
            - Upcoming Conferences
            - Guidance               - Appendix C
            - Sanctions for Discrimination Against Employees Who Raise Safety Concerns               - Federal Register Notice
              - Charter
              - Draft Report and Comments
              - General Comments
              - Public Stakeholder Meetings
              - Policy Statement for Nuclear Employees RaisPolicy Statement for Nuclear Employees Raising Safety Con
            - Public Involvement               - Petition the NRC To Take an Enforcement Action
            - Safety Culture Components for January 18, 2006 Public Meeting
          - Investigations
          - Allegations             - What is an Allegation
            - Frequently Asked Questions
            - Allegations Annual Reports
            - Report a Safety or Security Concern
            - Statistics on Allegations
            - Safety Conscious Work Environment Policy Guidance
            - Public Meetings
          - Events Assessment
          - Generic Issues             - Policy and Procedures Documents
            - Frequently Asked Questions
            - How to Propose a New Generic Issue
          - Research             - Nuclear Reactor Safety Research
            - Nuclear Materials Safety Research
            - Radioactive Waste Safety Research
            - Fire Research Program               - Fire Research Projects
              - Collaborative Research
              - Contact Us About the Fire Research and Regulation Knowledge Base
            - The Radiation Protection Computer Code Analysis and Maintenance Program (RAMP)
            - The Code Application and Maintenance Program (CAMP)
            - Digital Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Research
            - State-of-the-Art Reactor Consequence Analyses (SOARCA)               - Overview of SOARCA
              - The SOARCA Process                 - Step 1: Selecting Accident Scenarios to Model
                - Step 2: Modeling Onsite Accident Progression and Mitigation Measures
                - Step 3: Modeling Offsite Release of Radioactive Material
                - Step 4: Modeling Emergency Response
                - Step 5: Modeling Health Effects
              - Frequently Asked Questions
              - Related Information
            - Computer Codes
            - Obtaining the Codes
            - Summary of Planned Research Activities
            - Navigating Space Nuclear Safety: The Role of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
          - Risk Assessment             - Concepts of Risk
            - Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA)
            - History of Risk-Informed Regulation Programs               - 1994-1999
              - 2000-2007
              - 2007-present
            - Background and Staff Guidance on Performance-Based Regulation
            - Risk-Informed Activities Technical Guidance Program
          - Performance Assessment for Waste Disposal and Decommissioning
          - Advisory Activities             - Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards               - ACRS Membership
              - ACRS History
              - ACRS Charter
            - Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes               - ACMUI Membership
          - CRGR Reviews             - CRGR Membership
            - Procedures for Requesting a CRGR Review
            - Categories of CRGR Reviews
            - Content Requirements for Packages Submitted for CRGR Review
            - Results of Previous CRGR Reviews               - 2023
              - 2022
              - 2021
              - 2020
              - 2019
            - Related Information About Backfitting and Regulatory Analysis
            - Contact Us
          - Adjudications (Hearings)             - The Hearing Process
            - Types of Hearings
            - Public Involvement in Hearings
            - Hearing Opportunities               - Public Availability of Material License Applications for Non-major Uranium Recovery, Decommissioning
              - Fuel Facility Licensing Actions Under 10 CFR Part 40 and Part 70 Received and Updated on a Monthly B
            - Hearing Decisions
            - ASLBP Responsibilities
            - Commission Adjudicatory Responsibilities
          - NMSS Center of Expertise             - Other Center of Expertise Activities
        - Emergency Preparedness & Response           - About Emergency  Preparedness             - Emergency Classification
            - Emergency Action Level Development
            - Emergency Planning Zones               - Typical 10-Mile Plume Exposure Pathway EPZ Map
            - Protective Action Recommendations
            - Federal, State, Tribal, and Local Responsibilities
            - Emergency Exercise Schedule
            - Response to Terrorism
            - Research and Test Reactor Emergency Preparedness
            - Use of Potassium Iodide               - Frequently Asked Questions About Potassium Iodide
          - About NRC Emergency Response             - Response Modes
            - Response to Hurricanes
            - State and Local Response Actions
            - Nuclear Facility Response
            - Emergency Preparedness in Response to Terrorism
            - Hostile Action Based Emergency Preparedness (EP) Drills
          - How Can I Prepare for a Radiological Emergency?
          - What Do I Do in a Nuclear Emergency?
          - Post-Disaster Consideration of Nuclear Power Plant and Offsite Emergency Preparedness and Response
          - Rulemaking Activities
          - Regulations, Guidance, and Generic Communications             - Generic Communications for Emergency Preparedness and Response
          - Related Information and Other Resources             - History of Emergency Preparedness
            - FEMA After Action Reports and Communication Related to Specific Emergency Exercises
          - Contact Us
        - Public Affairs           - Media Resources
          - Contact a Public Affairs Officer
        - Congressional Affairs
        - International Programs           - Treaties and Conventions
          - International Organizations
          - Export-Import             - Export-Import License Types
            - General Licenses
            - Specific License Requirement for ALL Exports to Embargoed Destinations
            - Specific Licenses
            - Fees
            - License Terms
            - Public Involvement in Export-Import Licensing
          - Bilateral Relations
          - Research Programs
          - Contact Us About International Programs
        - State & Tribal Programs           - Federal and State Liaison Programs
          - Tribal Protocol Manual
          - Agreement State Program             - Pursuing State Agreement - FAQs
          - Tribal Liaison Team             - Tribal Liaison Map
        - Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs           - NRC Programs Using ADR Techniques
          - NRC Participation in ADR Programs Sponsored by Other Agencies
        - EEO/Civil Rights Program           - Equal Employment Opportunity and Civil Rights Program             - Internal Civil Rights Program               - EEO Policy
              - About the Civil Rights Program
              - How to File an EEO Complaint
              - Alternative Dispute Resolution in the NRC's EEO Program                 - The ADR Coordinator/Agency Official
                - Mediation
                - The Pre-Complaint Stage
                - Formal Complaint Stage
              - Federal Statutes, Regulations, and Policies
              - No FEAR Act
              - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
            - External Civil Rights Program               - Nondiscrimination in Federally Funded Activities
              - Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
              - How to File a Complaint of Discrimination by a Recipient of NRC Financial  Assistance
          - Affirmative Employment and Diversity Management
          - Special Emphasis Programs and EEO Advisory Committees
          - Reasonable Accommodations Procedures
        - Contact Us           - Index of All Contact Pages
          - NRC Telephone Directory
          - NRC Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Information             - Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
        - Career Opportunities           - Working at NRC             - Employee Satisfaction Surveys
            - NRC Ethics               - Summaries of Major Ethics Rules
              - Laws, Regulations and Policies
              - Ethics Forms
              - Ethics Program Reviews
              - List of Prohibited Securities
              - Other Ethics Sites
          - Opportunities             - Career Paths               - Explore Careers at NRC                 - Administrative Assistant
                - Budget Analyst
                - Contract Specialist
                - Emergency Preparedness Specialist
                - Enforcement Specialist
                - Environmental Scientist
                - Government Information Specialist
                - Health Physicist
                - Reliability and Risk Analyst
                - Senior Reactor Analyst
            - Students               - Judicial Law Clerk Program
              - Nuclear Safety Professional Development Program
              - Honor Law Graduate Program
              - Office of the General Counsel Summer Intern Program
            - Disabled
            - Veterans
          - Outreach
          - New Employees
          - Apply Now
          - Contact Us
        - Contracting Opportunities           - NRC Contracting Opportunities
          - Information for Small Businesses             - Overview of the Small Business Program
            - Tips for Conducting Business with NRC
            - Small Business Contracting Programs
            - Small Business Exchange and Matchmaking Events
            - Other Useful Small Business and Acquisition Links
            - Subcontracting Opportunities
            - Calendar of Small Business Events
        - Grant Opportunities           - Grant Awards             - 2023 FOA Awards
            - 2022 FOA Awards
            - 2021 FOA Awards
            - 2020 FOA Awards
          - Frequently Asked Questions
          - Contact Us About Grant Opportunities
        - NRC COVID-19 Update           - COVID-19 Regulatory Activities for Nuclear Materials             - Medical, Industrial & Academic Uses of Nuclear Materials and Agreement States
            - Storage and Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel
            - Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities and Uranium Recovery
            - Fuel Cycle Facilities
          - COVID-19 Regulatory Activities for Nuclear Reactors             - Research and Test Reactors
            - Guidance for Resident Inspectors
            - Approved COVID-19 Licensing Requests
            - 10 CFR 50.55a Owner's Activity Reports
            - Part 20 Respirator Protection Exemption Request for Non-Power Reactors/RTR
            - Part 20 Respirator Protection Exemption Request for Power Reactors
            - 10 CFR Part 20 Respiratory Radiological Protection Requirements
            - Part 26 Work Hour Exemption Request
            - 10 CFR Part 26 Work Hour Requirements               - Frequently Asked Questions About COVID-19 Part 26 Work Hour Control Exemption
            - 10 CFR Part 55 Exemption Request for Research and Test Reactors/Non-Power Reactors
            - 10 CFR Part 55 Operators' Licenses Exemption Request Form
            - 10 CFR Part 55 Operators' Licenses
            - 10 CFR 50.55a Codes and Standards
            - 10 CFR Part 50.48 Fire Brigade Requirements
          - COVID-19 Regulatory Activities for Security and Emergency Preparedness             - Power Reactor Training and Qualification for Personnel Performing Security Duties
            - Emergency Preparedness and Response
        - NRC at a Glance

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