Document: 10 CFR Part 50
Document ID: a70cadbd-3af7-472b-a45a-c05d00d6e566
Document Type: cfr
Title: Emergency preparedness for small modular reactors, non-light-water reactors, and non-power production or utilization facilities.
Source: 10 CFR Part 50
Source URL: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/part-50/section-50.160
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Section ID: 50.160
CFR Part: 50
CFR Title: 10

Content:
blish and maintain effective communications with the emergency response organization, and make notifications to response personnel and organizations who may have responsibilities for responding during emergencies. ( D ) Command and control. Establish and maintain effective command and control for emergencies by using a supporting organizational structure with defined roles, responsibilities, and authorities for directing and performing emergency response functions as described in paragraph (b) of this section. ( E ) Staffing and operations. Establish staffing for the facility necessary to implement the roles and responsibilities in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section. ( F ) Radiological assessment. Assess radiological conditions in and around the facility during emergencies, including: ( 1 ) Radiological conditions. Assess, monitor, and report radiological conditions to the applicable response personnel using installed or portable equipment. ( 2 ) Protective equipment. Issue and use protective equipment necessary to continue and expand mitigation and protective action strategies. ( 3 ) Core or vessel damage. Assess, monitor, and report to the applicable response personnel the extent and magnitude of damage to the core or other vessel containing irradiated special nuclear material, such as fuel or targets, as applicable. ( 4 ) Releases. Assess, monitor, and report to the applicable response personnel the extent and magnitude of all radiological releases, including releases of hazardous chemicals produced from licensed material. ( G ) Reentry. Develop and implement reentry plans for accessing the facility after emergencies. ( H ) Critique and corrective actions. Critique emergency response functions and implement corrective actions after drills and exercises, and after emergencies, if they occur. ( iv ) Planning activities. ( A ) Maintain the capability to: ( 1 ) Prepare and issue public information during emergencies. ( 2 ) Implement the NRC-approved emergency