Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: fde45fa1-e4ca-4005-b5f6-d1bbefc60c73
Document Type: srp
Title: RELIABILITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0520/ML052070754.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.4
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10 CFR 50.65; quality assurance requirements specified in Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 50; and inservice testing, inservice inspection, and surveillance activities. h. The staff has determined that cause determinations and corrective actions for non- safety-related, risk-significant SSC failures resulting from design deficiencies or operational errors can be performed by the COL applicant's processes and procedures. V. IMPLEMENTATION11 The following is intended to provide guidance to applicants and licensees regarding the NRC staff's plans for using this SRP section. This SRP section will be used by the staff when performing safety evaluations of license applications submitted by applicants pursuant to 10 CFR 52. Except in those cases in which the applicant proposes an acceptable alternative method for complying with specified portions of the Commission's regulations, the method described herein will be used by the staff in its evaluation of conformance with Commission regulations. The provisions of this SRP section apply to reviews of applications docketed six months or more after the date of issuance of this SRP section. VI. REFERENCES12 1. 10 CFR 50.34(f), "Additional TMI-related Requirements." 2. 10 CFR 50.65, "Monitoring the Effectiveness of Maintenance at Nuclear Power Plants." 3. 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix B, "Quality Assurance Criteria for Nuclear Power Plants and Fuel Reprocessing Plants." DRAFT Rev. 0 - April 1996 17.4-14 4. 10 CFR Part 52, "Early Site Permits; Standard Design Certifications; and Combined Licenses to Nuclear Power Plants." 5. SECY-89-013, "Design Requirements Related to the Evolutionary Advanced Light- Water Reactors (ALWR)," January 19, 1989. 6. SECY-93-087, "Policy, Technical, and Licensing Issues Pertaining to Evolutionary and Advanced Light-Water Reactor (ALWR) Designs," April 2, 1993. 7. SECY-94-084, "Policy and Technical Issues Associated with Regulatory Treatment of Non-Safety Systems in Passive Plant Designs," March 28, 1994 and related