Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 7bd74f6c-471d-40b1-9659-6a5e00c5f169
Document Type: srp
Title: MAINTENANCE RULE
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1409/ML14099A044.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.6
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01 as endorsed by RG 1.160 represents an acceptable approach for implementing a MR program in accordance with 10 CFR 50.65. The applicant’s program should be consistent with the industry guidance as endorsed. Deviations should be explained and justified. 2. For COL reviews, the applicant’s program should categorize all structures, systems, and components (SSCs) within the scope of the RAP as having high safety significance within the scope of the MR. 3. Operational Programs For COL reviews, the description of the operational program and proposed implementation milestones for the MR program are reviewed in accordance with 10 CFR 50.65. The implementation milestones are plant specific except that 10 CFR 50.65 will require that the program be fully implemented before the 10 CFR 52.103(g) finding (pre-fuel load), is authorized. III. REVIEW PROCEDURES The reviewer will select material from the procedures described below, as may be appropriate, for a particular case. These review procedures are based on the identified SRP acceptance criteria. For deviations from these acceptance criteria, the staff should review the applicant’s evaluation of how the proposed alternatives provide an acceptable method of complying with the relevant NRC requirements identified in Subsection II. In general, the staff reviews the description of program procedures and computer software, if any, for MR implementation in accordance with NUMARC 93-01 as endorsed by RG 1.160, including, but not limited to the following areas: Note 1: Deviations from the guidance in NUMARC 93-01 as endorsed by RG 1.160 should be explained and justified. 17.6-4 Revision 2 – July 2014 Note 2: Applicants referencing a certified design must address the COL application information or action items relevant to the MR in Chapter 17 of the Safety Evaluation Report (SER)-approved generic design certification document. Note 3: Submission of actual procedures or software for review is not required or expected for the