Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 8ebf2253-f3d2-4bcd-ac80-7cbf6ab8d420
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Assuring the Availability of Funds for Decommissioning Nuclear Reactors + HISTORY –HISTORY 02/2022 – DG-1348 Revision 1, Proposed Revision 3 06/2018 – DG-1348 , Proposed Revision 3 11/2016 – Periodic Review of Revision 2 – Reviewed with no issues identified 01/2011 – DG-1229 , Proposed Revision 2 05/2001 – DG-1106 , Proposed Revision 1 05/1989 – DG-1003 , Proposed Revision 0 (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2134/ML21347A081.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-05
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Section ID: RG-1.159
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y Standards Safety Guide WS-G-2.1 “Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants and Research Reactors.” 3 Publicly available NRC published documents are available electronically through the NRC Library under Document Collections on the NRC’s public Web site at: http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/. The documents can also be viewed on-line or printed for a fee in the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) at 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD; the mailing address is USNRC PDR, Washington, DC 20555; telephone (301) 415-4737 or (800) 397-4209; fax (301) 415-3548; and e-mail pdr.resource@nrc.gov. 4 The Code of Federal Regulations may be obtained electronically from the U.S. Government Printing Office at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collectionCfr.action?collectionCode=CFR 5 Copies of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) documents may be obtained through their Web site: https://www.iaea.org/ or by writing the International Atomic Energy Agency, P.O. Box 100 Wagramer Strasse 5, A- 1400 Vienna, Austria. DG-1348 Revision 1, Page 29 13. NRC, Regulatory Guide 1.179, “Standard Format and Content of License Termination Plans for Nuclear Power Reactors,” Washington, DC. 14. NRC, NUREG-1700, “Standard Review Plan for Evaluating Nuclear Power Reactor License Termination Plans,” Washington, DC. 15. NRC, Management Directive 8.4, “Management of Facility-Specific Backfitting and Information Collection,” Washington, DC. DG-1348 Revision 1, Appendix A, Page A-1 APPENDIX A EXAMPLES OF FINANCIAL ASSURANCE INSTRUMENTS The following formats for financial assurance instruments provide examples of language and provisions for compliance with financial assurance requirements for decommissioning for some of the mechanisms allowed in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) regulations. Although the specific language is not required by decommissioning regulations, except for certain provisions, applicants and licensees will find that its use will simplify