Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 34f865f5-047e-4f81-baff-460afa00f788
Document Type: srp
Title: 18
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1127/ML112730393.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 1
Section ID: 1.0
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Revision 2 – December 2011 within the scope of the referenced certified design may only be included in a COL application in accordance with the change process described in Section VIII, Processes for Changes and Departures, of the associated DCR. The NRC staff should review any new ITAAC proposed by a COL applicant in accordance with the guidance provided in SRP Section 14.3. In addition, NRC staff review should include the applicant’s use of and compliance with the change processes described in Section VIII of the associated DCR. COL applicants have typically included their ITAAC and any necessary departures and exemptions in Part 10 of their applications. The NRC staff should use caution in attempting to create new ITAAC to address a COL action item that cannot be completed until after issuance of the license. Section VI.D of the DC rules contained in the Part 52 Appendices explicitly states: D. Except in accordance with the change processes in Section VIII of this attachment, the Commission may not require an applicant or licensee who references this attachment to: 1. Modify structures, systems, components, or design features as described in the generic DCD; 2. Provide additional or alternative structures, systems, components, or design features not discussed in the generic DCD; or 3. Provide additional or alternative design criteria, testing, analyses, acceptance criteria, or justification for structures, systems, components, or design features discussed in the generic DCD. Note that the above requirements do not apply when a COL application references an application for DC. In this case, the NRC staff has more latitude within the context of the design-centered working group to discuss with the DC and COL applicants the potential for adding new ITAAC in the DCD. For site-specific elements or custom COL applicants, which do not reference certified designs, the staff should review the application, as appropriate, to determine if the proposed ITAAC are