Every applicant for a construction permit is required by the provisions of 50. This draft regulatory guide provides licensees and applicants with a method that the staff of the nrc considers acceptable for use in complying. These requirements are set forth in appendices g and h to 10 cfr part 50. Differences between this online edition and the published, bound edition. The evaluation performed by the auditing company came to. In laymans terms, we call the 10cfr50 appendix b code. The code is written by us nuclear regulatory commission nrc and has 18 criteria. Power 2010 program to apply for licenses from the nrc under 10 cfr part 52, without actually committing to the purchase of reactor hardware nn, may 2004, p. The role of the nrc in license renewals international. Explanation of 10cfr50 appendix b quality assurance.
Guides on design objectives for lightwatercooled nuclear power reactors licensed under 10 cfr part 50 or part 52 of this chapter. It does not represent an official, legal, nor complete interpretation of the standard. Conforming nrc requirements to epa standards 10 cfr 40 pdf, docx 19943. Alara means as low as is reasonably achievable, which is the approach to radiation protection to manage and control exposures both individual and collective to. Nuclear regulatory commission nrc is issuing for public comment draft regulatory guide dg, dg34, guidance for implementation of 10 cfr 50. Although the issue finality provisions in 10 cfr part 52 are intended to provide regulatory stability and issue finality, the matters addressed in this regulatory guide concerning certain alara requirements in 10 cfr part 20 and 10 cfr part 50 appendix i are not within the scope of issues that may be resolved for design certification, design. The application for authorization must describe the need for the higher apf and demonstrate that the. Regulatory perspectives on asme om code, mandatory. With 10 cfr part 50, appendix i intended primarily for calculating doses to demonstrate compliance with 10cfr50 appendix i effluent alara objectives also applicable to demonstrate compliance with 10cfr20 and 40cfr190 dose limits.
The licensees administrative controls should specify the level of authority required to conduct maintenance. Nuclear regulatory commission nrc issued an amendment to title 10 code of federal regulations cfr part 30 governing the use of. Appendix b to part 50 quality assurance criteria for nuclear power plants and fuel reprocessing plants. Dec 19, 2019 appendix b to part 50quality assurance criteria for nuclear power plants and fuel reprocessing plants. The evaluation performed by the auditing company came to conclusion that the q uality assurance program of. In the next edition of the unified agenda, the nrc will update the entry for these rulemaking activities and reference this document to indicate that they are no longer being pursued. Title 10 of the code of federal regulations is one of fifty titles comprising the united states code of federal regulations cfr, containing the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies regarding nuclear energy. Trigger list items are controlled in part by the nrc in accordance with its exportimport rule codified at 10 cfr part 110 for nuclear material, nuclear reactors and equipment, nonnuclear material for reactors, and certain components for sensitive facilities, as listed in. This part prescribes rules applicable to all persons in the united states governing domestic licensing of byproduct material under the atomic energy act of 1954, as amended 68 stat. Nrc and dot regulations can be ordered from the government printing office gpo, superintendent of documents, p.
Asme has recently approved mandatory appendix iv, revision 0. Matthews is the director of the division of regulatory improvement programs in the nrcs of. The cfr is divided into 50 titles representing broad areas subject to federal regulation. Americas nuclear energy industry is taking off and arsenal consulting is ready to help suppliers meet the growing demand for components and services that meet the industrys unique requirements. Order title 10, code of federal regulations, parts 050 and 51199 two volumes and title 49, code of federal regulations, parts 170189. Regulatory perspectives on asme om code, mandatory appendix. Current version available based on modeling approaches developed in 1960s1970s, use dose factors from icrp2, circa late 1950s. The bracket a a around a compatibility category designation means that the section may have been adopted elsewhere in a state rules and it is not necessary to adopt it again. Federal register guidance for implementation of 10 cfr 50. Preparation, transfer for commercial distribution, and use of byproduct material 10 cfr 30, 32, 35 pdf, docx 19952. A proposed risk management regulatory framework x risk management task force figure b7 rg 1. Nureg1620 checklist continued page 1 of 32 may 19, 2011 section requirement implementation document.
Responsibilities of authorship in the life sciences. Below is the current text of title 10 cfr part 50, appendix b as published by the us federal government. Each title is divided into chapters that are assigned to agencies issuing regulations pertaining to that broad subject area. Any staff site report prepared and issued in accordance with this appendix may be incorporated by reference, as appropriate, in an application for a construction permit for a utilization facility which is subject to 51. Figure 22 a proposed risk management regulatory framework 211 figure 31 the regulatory decisionmaking process 31. Appropriate nuclear regulatory commission regional office listed in appendix a means. Government printing office, post office box 37082, washington, dc 2007082, or the national technical information service, springfield, va 22161. See also nrc s regulations, title 10, chapter i, of the code of federal regulations, which the government publishing office maintains and updates annually. Rulemaking activities being discontinued by the nrc.
Icrp2 recommendations, 1959 appendix i icrp26 recommendations, 1977 10 cfr 20 icrp60 recommendations, 1990 decommissioning. The nrc is no longer pursuing the revisions to regulations in 10 cfr part 20 and 10 cfr part 50, appendix i, for the reasons discussed in this document. Nuclear regulatory commission washington, dc 205550001 subject. It is available in digital and printed form, and can be referenced online using the electronic code of federal regulations ecfr. Trigger list items are controlled in part by the nrc in accordance with its exportimport rule codified at 10 cfr part 110 for nuclear material, nuclear reactors and equipment, nonnuclear material for reactors, and certain components for sensitive facilities, as listed in the appendices to part. Reactor vessel structural integrity mit opencourseware. If specific questions arise, the standard itself and regulatory guide 8. Appendix b to part 50quality assurance criteria for nuclear power plants and fuel reprocessing plants. Every applicant for a design approval or design certification under part 52 of this chapter is required by the provisions of 10 cfr 52. Category 1 and category 2 radioactive material append a. Html format 9,860 kb, portable document format pdf 12,169 kb.
Nrc currently anticipates that mandatory appendix iv will first appear in the 2014 edition of the asme om code. The jafnpp er is provided in accordance with 10 cfr 54. Nqa1 and 10cfr50 appendix b nuclear quality assurance. For maintenance activities, radiation controls should be consistent wth the li ci ensees procedural controsl, incul dni g the lci ensees alara procedures. Nrc staff and provide an adequate basis for comply ing with the quality assurance program requirements of appendix b to 10 cfr part 50, subject to the fol lowing. Apr 22, 2010 every applicant for a design approval or design certification under part 52 of this chapter is required by the provisions of 10 cfr 52. Appendix r to part 50 fire protection program for nuclear power facilities operating prior to january 1, 1979. Title 10 of the code of federal regulations wikipedia. We provide the expertise your company needs to be able to meet the requirements of asme nqa1, 10 cfr 50 appendix b, and ansi n45. Volume 34, number 73, a proposed amendment to 10cfr50 to insert appendix b quality assurance criteria for nuclear power plant. The 18 criteria of appendix b are implemented through quality assurance program descriptions, 10 cfr 50 appendix b xvi identification and corrections of condition adverse to quality. The lowstress way to find your next appendix b job opportunity is on simplyhired.
The guides on design objectives set forth in this section may be used by an applicant for a construction permit as guidance in meeting the requirements of 50. The regulatory basis for human factors and humanmachine interaction in nuclear power plant control rooms is given in title 10 cfr part 50, appendix a, general design criteria for nuclear power plants criterion 19, control room, 10 cfr 50. Publication of the 2014 edition of the asme om code begins the nrc rulemaking process to modify 10 cfr 50. Measures shall be established to assure that applicable regulatory requirements and the design basis, as defined in 50. Troxler licensing guide troxler electronic laboratories. These amendments were published in the federal register, 64 fed. Tailings 40 cfr part 192 this regulation, along with criteria relating to the operation of uranium mills and the disposition of tailings or wastes produced by the extraction or concentration of source material from ores processed primarily for their source material content 10 cfr 40, appendix a, issued by the nrc and. On behalf of the union of concerned scientists, i am submitting this petition pursuant to 10 cfr. On november 19, 1980, the nrc promulgated 10 cfr 50, appendix r, fire protection program for nuclear power facilities operating prior to january 1, 1979, which has a discussion of defenseindepth. Appendix s to part 50 earthquake engineering criteria for nuclear power plants. This appendix applies to licensed nuclear power electric generating stations that were operating prior to january 1, 1979, except to the extent set forth in 50. Each chapter is divided into parts and each part is then divided into sections the basic unit of the cfr.
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