Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: acab976c-e936-49be-8c59-865767973599
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Guidance for a Technology-Inclusive Content of Application Methodology to Inform the Licensing Basis and Content of Applications for Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Non-Light-Water Reactors (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2319/ML23194A194.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-09
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Section ID: RG-1.253
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7, Revision 1, is also responsible for demonstrating compliance with all applicable regulations, including exemptions, as necessary, 7 The NRC staff notes that neither the LMP methodology in NEI 18-04 nor the staff endorsement of that methodology in RG 1.233 use these terms, and no NRC regulation or guidance defines them. These terms are unnecessary to implement the LMP approach. DG-1404, Revision 1, Page 13 with sufficient justification. Appendix B to the ARCAP Roadmap ISG contains staff guidance on which regulations apply to non-LWRs. c. Addition: NEI 21-07, Revision 1, provides an acceptable method for developing portions of the SAR for a CP application in accordance with 10 CFR Part 50 requirements. However, non-LWR applicants pursuing a CP under 10 CFR Part 50 using a risk-informed, performance-based approach other than the LMP should provide additional information than what is described in NEI 21-07, Revision 1. Specifically, 10 CFR 50.34(a) identifies the minimum technical information necessary in a CP application. Under 10 CFR 50.35(a), when the applicant has not supplied all of the technical information required to support the issuance of a CP that approves all proposed design features, the Commission may issue a CP provided that the Commission makes the findings identified in that section. The staff notes that the additional CP information described in this RG pertains to the first eight chapters of the SAR. The ARCAP roadmap ISG provides guidance for CP information outside the first eight chapters of the SAR. d. Addition: In addition to the information identified in NEI 21-07, Revision 1, Section C.1.1.2, on intended use of the reactor, applicants should also provide the nature (e.g., physical form) and inventory of contained radioactive materials. e. Addition: In Chapter 1 of the SAR, in addition to the information identified in NEI 21-07, Revision 1, Section C.1, applicants should include summary tables with the following information, which appears in