Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: f476928a-164c-486b-883e-c7bf521d9cfb
Document Type: srp
Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION - DESIGN CERTIFICATION,
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1503/ML15037A441.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.5
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eport). For review of both DC and COL applications, SRP Section 14.3 should be followed for the review of ITAAC. The review of ITAAC cannot be completed until after the completion of this section. IV. EVALUATION FINDINGS The reviewer verifies that the applicant has provided sufficient information and that the review and calculations (if applicable) support conclusions of the following type to be included in the staff's SE report. The reviewer also states the bases for those conclusions. On the basis of the staff’s detailed review and evaluation of the QAPD in the (topical report, SAR or DCD) for (facility), we conclude the following: 17.5-44 Revision 1 – August 2015 1. The application includes an evaluation of the facility against this SRP section. Alternatives to or differences from this SRP section as described in the applicable section of this SE are acceptable. 2. The QAPD acceptably describes the authority and responsibility of management and supervisory personnel, performance/verification personnel, and audit personnel. 3. The organizations and persons responsible for performing the verification and audit functions have the authority and independence to conduct their activities without undue influence from those directly responsible for costs and schedules. 4. The QAPD describes a philosophy and controls that, when properly implemented,comply with the requirements of 10 CFR 50.34(f)(3)(ii) and (iii), Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 50 pursuant to 10 CFR 50.34(b)(6)(ii) and 10 CFR 50.34(h), and GDC 1 of Appendix A to 10 CFR Part 50. 5. The QA program for items that are important to safety is acceptable. 6. The program for the QA treatment of nonsafety-related SSCs is acceptable. 7. For a COL review, the findings include a specific conclusion that the implementation of the operational phase of the QAP complies with 10 CFR 50.54(a)(1). In addition, the program and implementation will be identified in Table 13.4X (Operational Programs) of the FSAR. All commitments