Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: acd9ebb4-ee58-4db4-b1b3-47182cad2c4f
Document Type: srp
Title: Safe Shutdown Earthquake
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0423/ML042390209.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 2
Section ID: 2.5.2.6
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es 30 any site-specific problems, the resolution of which could result in extended 31 delays in completing the review. 2.5.2-15 1 After SAR acceptance and docketing, those areas arc identified where F . . 2 . additional information is required-to 3 determine the earthquake 4 hazard. These are transmitted to the applicant as draft requests for 5 additional information. 6 A site visit may be conducted, during which the reviewer inspects the geologic 7 conditions at the site and the region around the site as shown in outcrops, 8 borings, geophysical data, trenches, and those geologic conditions exposed 9 during construction if the review is fyr an operating license. The reviewer 10 also discusses the questions with the applicant and his consultants so that it 11 is clearly understood what additional information is required by. the staff to 12 continue the review. Following the site visit, a revised set of requests for 13 addi tional i1 nform.ati on, i ncl udi ng any a-d dIitIon qucztions that may hayc been 14 developed during the site visit, is formally transmitted to the applicant. 15 The reviewer evaluates the applicant's response to the questions, prepares 16 requests for i additional clarifying information, and formulates positions 17 that may agree or disagree with those of the applicant. These are formally , 18 transmitted to the applicant. 19 The Safety Analysis Report and amendments responding to the requests for 20 additional information are reviewed to determine that the information 21 presented by the applicant is acceptable according to the criteria described 22 in Section II (Acceptance Criteria) above. Based on information supplied by 23 the applicant 5 Wt obtained from site visits, or from staff 24 consultants, or literature sources, the reviewer independently identifies Mg 25 the relevant scismotcetonic provinces x f f i d 26 go evaluates the capability of faults in the region, and determines the 27 earthquake potential for each provinee and each