Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 151ab883-1221-4a79-88d6-a2631cce2239
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Reactors (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2134/ML21347A080.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-05
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Section ID: RG-1.184
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� provides the requirements for the content of postconstruction environmental impact statements. • 10 CFR Part 52 governs the issuance of early site permits, standard design certifications, combined licenses, standard design approvals, and manufacturing licenses for nuclear power facilities. o 10 CFR 52.110, “Termination of license,” provides the requirements for termination of a license, including a requirement for nuclear power reactors licensees to submit a PSDAR. DG-1347 Revision 1, Page 3 • 10 CFR Part 72, “Licensing Requirements for the Independent Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel, High-Level Radioactive Waste, and Reactor-Related Greater Than Class C Waste” (Ref. 5), provides, in part, the regulatory requirements for licensing independent spent fuel storage installations (ISFSIs). • 10 CFR Part 140, “Financial Protection Requirements and Indemnity Agreements” (Ref. 6), provides, in part, the financial protection requirements for decommissioning facilities. Related Guidance • RG 1.159, “Assuring the Availability of Funds for Decommissioning Nuclear Reactors” (Ref. 7), provides guidance on estimating the amount of funds for decommissioning and methods acceptable for demonstrating financial assurance. • RG 1.179, “Standard Format and Content of License Termination Plans for Nuclear Power Reactors” (Ref. 8), provides guidance on the license termination plan requirements. • RG 1.185, “Standard Format and Content for Post-Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report” (Ref. 9), identifies the type of information that the PSDAR must contain and establishes a standard set of contents and level of detail for the PSDAR. • RG 1.191, “Fire Protection Program for Nuclear Power Plants During Decommissioning and Permanent Shutdown” (Ref. 10), provides guidance to licensees on a fire protection program for licensees who have certified that their nuclear power plants have permanently ceased operations and that the fuel has been permanently