Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: ba51de63-39c0-4396-acd5-87521e5e5c74
Document Type: srp
Title: RELIABILITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM (RAP)
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0631/ML063190018.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.4
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eets the acceptance criteria. DCs have referred to the FSAR as the design control document (DCD). The reviewer should also consider the appropriateness of identified COL action items. The reviewer may identify additional COL action items; however, to ensure these COL action items are addressed during a COL application, they should be added to the DC FSAR. For review of a COL application, the scope of the review is dependent on whether the COL applicant references a DC, an early site permit (ESP) or other NRC approvals (e.g., manufacturing license, site suitability report or topical report). For review of both DC and COL applications, SRP Section 14.3 should be followed for the review of ITAAC. The review of ITAAC cannot be completed until after the completion of this section. Through review of the information provided by the applicant and review of applicable NRC audit reports, a judgment is made of the applicant's RAP. The reviewer’s satisfaction with the RAP and any commitments lead to the conclusion of acceptability as described in Subsection IV of this document. IV. EVALUATION FINDINGS The reviewer will verify that sufficient information has been provided and that the review is sufficiently complete to support conclusions of the following type in the staff’s safety evaluation 17.4-9 March 2007 report (SER). Section A below applies to a DC applicant and Section B below applies to a COL applicant referencing a certified design. Sections A and B below apply to a COL applicant that does not reference a certified design. Sections A and B.1 through 3 apply to an applicant for a construction permit and Sections B.4 through 9 apply to an applicant for an operating license. A. DESIGN CERTIFICATION The staff documents the following information in the SER: The RAP is implemented during the detailed design phase to ensure that reliability assumptions are considered. Based on the review of the RAP described in the application for the design certification, the staff