Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 5e2766ae-dd3b-4b1a-a6bb-48bde2dcbf97
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Performance-Based Emergency Preparedness for Small Modular Reactors, Non-Light-Water Reactors, and Non-Power Production or Utilization Facilities
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1808/ML18082A044.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.242
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................................................................... 9 General ............................................................................................................................................. 9 Performance-Based Framework ..................................................................................................... 10 Onsite Planning Activities ............................................................................................................. 17 Offsite Planning Activities ............................................................................................................. 18 Hazard Analysis of Nearby, Adjacent, or Contiguous Facilities ................................................... 22 D. IMPLEMENTATION .................................................................................................................. 23 GLOSSARY ........................................................................................................................................ 24 REFERENCES .................................................................................................................................. 25 APPENDIX A ................................................................................................................................... A-1 APPENDIX B .................................................................................................................................... B-1 DG-1350, Page 6 B. DISCUSSION Reason for Issuance This RG provides guidance on implementing a performance-based EP program for SMRs, non-LWRs, and NPUFs. It was developed to provide implementing guidance associated with the rulemaking that established 10 CFR 50.160. This rule established, for certain technologies, a performance-based, technology-inclusive, risk-informed, and consequence-oriented approach to EP that provides an alternative to the EP requirements under 10 CFR 50.47. Background Prior to the issuance of