Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 94d9f3d5-978d-4aea-9ba7-486ca7f8503a
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Standard Format and Content of Decommissioning Cost Estimates for Nuclear Power Reactors
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0131/ML013100099.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.202
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osts and license termination survey costs. If the site is to be released for restricted use, the estimated costs for controls and a description of the financial assurance mechanisms used to ensure the availability of funds when they are needed should also be included. 5. FORMAT OF THE DECOMMISSIONING COST ESTIMATES Graphic presentations such as charts, drawings, maps, diagrams, sketches, and tables should be employed when the information may be presented more adequately or conveniently by such means. Care should be taken to ensure that all information so presented is legible on the original documents and reproduced copies. Also, ensure that symbols are defined and that scales are not reduced to the extent that visual aids are necessary to interpret pertinent items of information. These graphic presentations should be located in the section where they are primarily addressed. References should appear as footnotes on the page they were discussed or at the end of each chapter. Decommissioning cost estimates may be submitted to the NRC in electronic or paper format, as described in Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2001-05, “Guidance on Submitting Documents to the NRC by Electronic Information Exchange or on CD-Rom” (Ref. 12). PHYSICAL FORMAT Paper Size Text pages: 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Drawings and graphics: 8-1/2 x 11 inches. A larger size is acceptable provided the finished copy, when folded, does not exceed 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Paper Stock and Ink Use suitable quality in substance, paper color, and ink density for handling and reproduction by microfilming or image-copying equipment. Page Margins A margin of no less than 1 inch should be maintained on the top, bottom, and binding side of all pages submitted. 19 Printing Composition: Text pages should be single spaced. Type Face and Style: Should be suitable for microfilming or image-copying equipment, including computer scanning. Reproduction: May be mechanically or photographically reproduced. All pages of text should