Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: e6089a79-0078-4526-a9a5-273f2f7c60d6
Document Type: srp
Title: -
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1900/ML19009A314.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 2
Section ID: 2.5.3
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Revision 6 – October 2019 SRP Section 2.5.4, “Stability of Subsurface Materials and Foundations.” Review of information concerning properties and stability of all soils and rock that may affect plant facilities under both static and dynamic loading conditions, including vibratory ground motions associated with the GMRS, is performed under SRP Section 2.5.4. II. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA Requirements Acceptance criteria are based on meeting the relevant requirements of the following Commission regulations: 1. Applicable to a COL or CP: Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Part 50, “Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities,” Appendix A, “General Design Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants,” General Design Criterion (GDC) 2, "Design Bases for Protection Against Natural Phenomena" as it relates to consideration of the most severe of the natural phenomena that have been historically reported for the site and surrounding area, with sufficient margin for the limited accuracy, quantity and period of time in which the historical data have been accumulated. 2. Applicable to an ESP: 10 CFR 52.17(a)(1), “Contents of Application; technical information.” A Site Safety Analysis Report includes, in part, (vi) the geological characteristics of the proposed site with consideration of the most severe of the natural phenomena that have been historically reported for the site and surrounding area and (xii) an evaluation of the site against applicable sections of the SRP acceptance criteria. 3. Applicable to a COL: 10 CFR 52.79 (a)(iii). A Final Safety Analysis Report is required to contain information regarding the geological characteristics of the proposed site with consideration of the most severe of the natural phenomena that have been historically reported for the site and the surrounding area and with sufficient margin for the limited accuracy, and time in which the historical data have been accumulated. 4. Applicable to COL, ESP, CP, or