Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 6d096d21-cc03-4894-b48c-4379f1b4d4bd
Document Type: srp
Title: OPERATING AND EMERGENCY OPERATING PROCEDURES
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0236/ML023650356.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.5.2.1
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in preparing EOPs which are bas-ed on theP-STGs.- NUREG-0899 provides the objectives and purpose of the writer's guide. -Appendix B of NUREG-1358, Supplement 1, provides additional criteria useful in developing a-wvriter's guide. -Becaibse of the variety of available technical writing style guides~and other references pertaining to-the presentation of information, the specific information found in the writer's guide is expected to vary considerably among plants. To supplement the human factors' expertise of th-e reviewer, review guidelin6s aie provided that address instructions and guidance expected to be found in writer's guides. In addition, the writer's guide should contain geerneai, phils'6phical standards and information which would assist the writers in preparing the EOPs. DRAFT Rev.:1 December 2002 13.5.2. 1-1•7 4.2 General Writer's Guide Objectives The purpose of the evaluation is to determine if acceptable methods are described for accomplishing the following general objectives. 4.2.1 The writer's guide provides sufficient information for using the P-STGs to develop EOPs, which are useable, accurate, complete, readable, convenient to use, and acceptable to control room personnel. 4.2.2 The writer's guide supports upgrading of the procedures and long-term consistency within and between procedures. 4.3 Specific Review Guidelines The number in parentheses following each element designates the specific section within NUREG-0899 where the element is addressed.The items with asterisks may appear in a procedure at the discretion of the applicant. If they are used in the EOPs, they should be addressed in the writer's guide and considered in the review. Where a sample procedure is submitted as a part of the writer's guide, the reviewer should verify that any nonrequired element included in the procedure is addressed in the writer's guide. To determine that the applicant's PGP includes methods which appear adequate to accomplish the above objectives, the reviewer