Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: b143ccef-ed08-482d-bc4b-b4e012328090
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Applications for Nuclear Power Plants (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1523/ML15233A056.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.206
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e of the underlying COL. As set forth in 10 CFR 50.10(f), any activities that the applicant undertakes under an LWA are entirely at the risk of the applicant. Applications A COL applicant may submit a request for an LWA either as part of a complete application under 10 CFR 2.101(a)(1)–(4) or as a partial application under 10 CFR 2.101(a)(9) (i.e., “phased COLA”). An ESP applicant may include a request for an LWA as part of a complete ESP application in accordance with 10 CFR 2.101(a)(1)–(a)(4). A holder of an ESP may submit a request for an LWA as an application for an amendment to the ESP in accordance with DG-1325, Page-111 10 CFR 52.39(e). As required by 10 CFR 50.10, if the LWA request is submitted as part of a complete COLA or as part of an ESP or ESP amendment application, the application should include the following: a. an SSAR required by 10 CFR 52.17 or an FSAR required by 10 CFR 52.79, as applicable; b. a description of the LWA activities that the applicant seeks to perform; c. proposed inspections, tests, and analyses (for the LWA activities that the applicant seeks to perform) that the applicant will perform and the acceptance criteria that are necessary and sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that, if the inspections, tests, and analyses are performed and the acceptance criteria met, the portion of the facility covered by the LWA has been constructed and will be operated in conformity with the LWA, the provisions of the AEA, and the Commission’s rules and regulations; d. an ER that meets the requirements in 10 CFR 51.49; e. a plan for redress of activities performed under the LWA if (1) LWAs are terminated by the holder of the LWAs, (2) the LWA is revoked by the NRC, or (3) the Commission denies the associated COLA; and f. the technical qualifications of the applicant to engage in the proposed activities. .Safety Analysis Report The SSAR or FSAR should demonstrate that the LWA activities will be conducted in accordance with applicable