Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 757f66f9-1dd5-4125-9970-089087134ad9
Document Type: srp
Title: FIRE PROTECTION PROGRAM
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0905/ML090510170.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 9
Section ID: 9.5.1.1
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de (RG) 1.191, AFire Protection Program for Nuclear Power 9.5.1.1-5 Revision 0 – February 2009 Plants During Decommissioning and Permanent Shutdown,@ should provide the basis for the review. For new applications, the criteria in paragraphs 1-6 below are applicable as modified by other relevant criteria, including the enhanced fire protection criteria of SECY 90-016 and SECY 93-087, as well as the passive plant safe-shutdown criteria of SECY 94-084. The acceptance criteria included in previous revisions of this SRP section as Branch Technical Position (BTP) SPLB 9.5-1 have been removed and have been incorporated in Revision 1 of RG 1.189, AFire Protection for Nuclear Power Plants.@ Requirements Acceptance criteria are based on meeting the relevant requirements of the following Commission regulations: 1. 10 CFR 50.48, AFire protection,@ which requires that operating nuclear power plants have a fire protection plan that satisfies General Design Criterion (GDC) 3 and also provides general requirements regarding the content of the fire protection plan and the applicability of 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix R, AFire Protection Program for Nuclear Power Facilities Operating Prior to January 1, 1979.@ 2. 10 CFR 50.48(f) establishes the criteria for a fire protection plan for those plants that have submitted the certifications required for license termination under 10 CFR 50.82(a)(1). 3. 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix A, GDC 3, AFire Protection,@ establishes the criteria for the fire and explosion protection of SSCs important to safety. GDC 3 also establishes the criteria for fire detection and firefighting systems and for the use of noncombustible and heat-resistant materials throughout the unit. 4. 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix A, GDC 5, ASharing of Structures, Systems, and Components,@ as it applies to shared fire protection systems and potential fire impacts on shared SSCs important to safety. 5. 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix A, GDC 19, AControl Room,@ as it applies to providing the