This page lists the number, title, publication date, and revisions for each regulatory guide in Division 3, "Fuels and Materials Facilities," with references to draft guides and related documents (where applicable).
Guide
Number |
Title |
Rev. |
Publish Date |
Last Evaluation |
| 3.1 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 3.1, "Use of Borosilicate-Glass Raschig Rings as a Neutron Absorber in Solutions of Fissile Material," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.2 |
(Withdrawn -- See 63 FR 2426, 01/15/1998)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.2, "Efficiency Testing of Air-Cleaning Systems Containing Devices for Removal of Particles," was published 01/1973 and subsequently withdrawn 01/15/1998
|
W |
01/1998 |
01/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.3 |
Quality Assurance Program Requirements for Fuel Reprocessing
Plants and for Plutonium Processing and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
1 |
03/1974 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
01/1973 |
| 3.4 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 3.4, "Nuclear Criticality Safety in Operations with Fissionable Materials at Fuels and Materials Facilities," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
- Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 3.4, published 03/1986, superseded Regulatory Guide 3.41 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.5 |
Standard Format and Content of License Applications
for Uranium Mills (for Comment)
- Draft WM 039-4, Proposed Revision
2, published 08/1981
|
1 |
11/1977 |
08/2008 |
| -- |
02/1973 |
04/2009 |
| 3.6 |
Content of Technical Specifications for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
04/1973 |
04/2009 |
| 3.7 |
Monitoring of Combustible Gases and Vapors in Plutonium Processing
and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
-- |
03/1973 |
04/2009 |
| 3.8 |
Preparation of Environmental Reports for Uranium Mills |
2 |
10/1982 |
02/2008 |
| 1 |
09/1978 |
| -- |
04/1973 |
| 3.9 |
(Withdrawn -- See 63 FR 2426, 01/15/1998)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.9, "Concrete Radiation Shields," was published 06/1973 and subsequently withdrawn 01/15/1998
|
W |
01/1998 |
01/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.10 |
Liquid Waste Treatment System Design Guide for Plutonium Processing
and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
-- |
06/1973 |
04/2009 |
| 3.11 |
Design, Construction, and Inspection of Embankment Retention Systems at Uranium Recovery Facilities
- Prior to the issuance of Revision 3, RG 3.11 was entitled "Design, Construction, and Inspection of Embankment Retention Systems for Uranium Mills"
|
3 |
11/2008 |
11/2008 |
| 2 |
12/1977 |
| 1 |
03/1977 |
| -- |
06/1973 |
| 3.11.1 |
Operational Inspection and Surveillance of Embankment Retention Systems for Uranium Mill Tailings
(Withdrawn -- See 73 FR 66686, 11/10/2008) |
W |
11/2008 |
11/2008 |
| 1 |
10/1980 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.12 |
General Design Guide for Ventilation Systems of Plutonium Processing
and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
-- |
08/1973 |
06/2008 |
| 3.13 |
Guide for Acceptable Waste Storage Methods at UF6 Production
Plants |
-- |
10/1973 |
08/2009 |
| 3.14 |
Seismic Design Classification for Plutonium Processing and Fuel
Fabrication Plants |
-- |
10/1973 |
07/2008 |
| 3.15 |
Standard Format and Content of License Applications
for Storage Only of Unirradiated Power Reactor Fuel and Associated
Radioactive Material
- Draft CE 219-4, Proposed
Revision 1, published 08/1982
|
1 |
04/1983 |
— |
| -- |
10/1973 |
| 3.16 |
General Fire Protection Guide for Plutonium Processing and Fuel
Fabrication Plants |
1 |
04/2009 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
01/1974 |
| 3.17 |
Earthquake Instrumentation for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
02/1974 |
07/2008 |
| 3.18 |
Confinement Barriers and Systems for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
02/1974 |
04/2009 |
| 3.19 |
Reporting of Operating Information for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
02/1974 |
— |
| 3.20 |
Process Offgas Systems for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
02/1974 |
04/2009 |
| 3.21 |
Quality Assurance Requirements for Protective Coatings Applied
to Fuel Reprocessing and to Plutonium Processing and Fuel Fabrication
Plants |
-- |
03/1974 |
04/2009 |
| 3.22 |
Periodic Testing of Fuel Reprocessing Plant Protection System
Actuation Functions |
-- |
06/1974 |
10/1986 |
| 3.23 |
(Withdrawn -- See 45 FR 71876, 10/30/1980) |
W |
10/1980 |
01/1980 |
| 3.24 |
(Withdrawn -- See 46 FR 14507, 02/27/1981) |
W |
02/1981 |
02/1981 |
| 3.25 |
Standard Format and Content of Safety Analysis Reports for Uranium Enrichment Facilities |
1 |
12/2008 |
12/2008 |
| -- |
12/1974 |
| 3.26 |
Standard Format and Content of Safety Analysis Reports for Fuel
Reprocessing Plants |
-- |
02/1975 |
04/2009 |
| 3.27 |
Nondestructive Examination of Welds in the Liners
of Concrete Barriers in Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
1 |
05/1977 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
05/1975 |
| 3.28 |
Welder Qualification for Welding in Areas of Limited Accessibility
in Fuel Reprocessing Plants and in Plutonium Processing and Fuel
Fabrication Plants |
-- |
05/1975 |
04/2009 |
| 3.29 |
Preheat and Interpass Temperature Control for the Welding of Low-Alloy
Steel for Use in Fuel Reprocessing Plants and in Plutonium Processing
and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
-- |
05/1975 |
04/2009 |
| 3.30 |
Selection, Application, and Inspection
of Protective Coatings (Paints) for Fuel Reprocessing Plants |
O-R |
05/1977 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
06/1975 |
| 3.31 |
Emergency Water Supply Systems for Fuel Reprocessing
Plants |
O-R |
05/1977 |
07/2008 |
| -- |
09/1975 |
| 3.32 |
General Design Guide for Ventilation Systems for Fuel Reprocessing
Plants (for Comment) |
-- |
09/1975 |
04/2009 |
| 3.33 |
(Withdrawn -- See 63 FR 2426, 01/15/1998)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.33, "Assumptions Used for Evaluating the Potential Radiological Consequences of Accidental Nuclear Criticality in a Fuel Reprocessing Plant," was published for comment in 04/1977 and subsequently withdrawn on 01/15/1998
|
W |
01/1998 |
01/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.34 |
(Withdrawn -- See 63 FR 2426, 01/15/1998)
- "Assumptions Used for Evaluating the Potential Radiological Consequences of Accidental Nuclear Criticality in a Uranium Fuel Fabrication Plant"
|
W |
01/1998 |
01/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.35 |
(Withdrawn -- See 63 FR 2426, 01/15/1998)
- Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 3.35, "Assumptions Used for Evaluating the Potential Radiological Consequences of Accidental Nuclear Criticality in a Plutonium Processing and Fuel Fabrication Plant," was published in 07/1979 and subsequently withdrawn on 01/15/1998
|
W |
01/1998 |
01/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.36 |
(Withdrawn -- See 44 FR 6535, 02/01/1979) |
W |
02/1979 |
02/1979 |
| 3.37 |
Guidance for Avoiding Intergranular Corrosion and Stress Corrosion
in Austenitic Stainless Steel Components of Fuel Reprocessing Plants
(for Comment) |
-- |
09/1975 |
04/2009 |
| 3.38 |
General Fire Protection Guide for Fuel Reprocessing Plants (for Comment)
(Withdrawn -- See 73 FR 76420, 12/16/2008) |
W |
12/2008 |
12/2008 |
| -- |
06/1976 |
| 3.39 |
Standard Format and Content of License Applications for Plutonium
Processing and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
-- |
01/1976 |
— |
| 3.40 |
Design Basis Floods for Fuel Reprocessing Plants and
for Plutonium Processing and Fuel Fabrication Plants |
1 |
12/1977 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
11/1976 |
| 3.41 |
(Withdrawn -- See 51 FR 11660, 04/04/1986) |
W |
04/1986 |
04/1986 |
| 3.42 |
Emergency Planning for Fuel Cycle Facilities and Plants Licensed Under 10 CFR Parts 50 and 70
(Withdrawn -- See 73 FR 34964, 06/19/2008) |
W |
06/2008 |
06/2008 |
| 1 |
09/1979 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.43 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 3.43, "Nuclear Criticality Safety in the Storage of Fissile Materials," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.44 |
Standard Format and Content for the Safety Analysis
Report for an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (Water-Basin
Type)
- Draft CE 403-4, Proposed Revision 2,
published 11/1986
|
2 |
01/1989 |
— |
| 1 |
11/1980 |
| -- |
12/1978 |
| 3.45 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide 3.45, "Nuclear Criticality Safety for Steel-Pipe Intersections Containing Aqueous Solutions of Fissile Materials," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.46 |
Standard Format and Content of License Applications, Including
Environmental Reports, for In Situ Uranium Solution Mining
- Draft FP 818-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 07/1980
|
-- |
06/1982 |
— |
| 3.47 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.47, "Nuclear Criticality Control and Safety of Homogeneous Plutonium-Uranium Fuel Mixtures Outside Reactors," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.48 |
Standard Format and Content for
the Safety Analysis Report for an Independent Spent Fuel Storage
Installation or Monitored
Retrievable Storage Installation (Dry Storage)
- Draft CE 406-4, Proposed Revision
1, published 10/1986
- Draft FP 029-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 12/1980
|
1 |
08/1989 |
01/2009 |
| -- |
10/1981 |
| 3.49 |
Design of an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (Water-Basin
Type)
- Draft FP 806-6, Proposed Revision 0, published 01/1981
|
-- |
12/1981 |
— |
| 3.50 |
Standard Format and Content for a License Application
To Store Spent Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste
- Draft CE 402-4, Proposed Revision
1, published 09/1986
- Draft FP 907-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 03/1981
|
1 |
09/1989 |
— |
| -- |
01/1982 |
| 3.51 |
Calculational Models for Estimating Radiation Doses to Man from
Airborne Radioactive Materials Resulting from Uranium Milling Operations
- Errata to Revision 0, published 08/1982
- Draft RH 802-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 05/1979
|
-- |
03/1982 |
— |
| 3.52 |
Standard Format and Content for the Health and Safety
Sections of License Renewal Applications for Uranium Processing
and Fuel Fabrication |
2 |
05/2009 |
05/2009 |
| 1 |
11/1986 |
| -- |
07/1982 |
| 3.53 |
Applicability of Existing Regulatory Guides to the Design and
Operation of an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation
- Draft CE 037-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 11/1981
|
-- |
07/1982 |
— |
| 3.54 |
Spent Fuel Heat Generation in an Independent Spent
Fuel Storage Installation
- DG-3010,
Proposed Revision 1, published 09/1997
- Draft CE 034-4, Second Proposed Revision 0, published 01/1983
- Draft FP 034-4, First Proposed Revision 0, published 12/1980
|
1 |
01/1999 |
— |
| -- |
09/1984 |
| 3.55 |
Standard Format and Content for the Health and Safety Sections
of License Renewal Applications for Uranium Hexafluoride Production
- Draft CE 227-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 01/1984
|
-- |
04/1985 |
— |
| 3.56 |
General Guidance for Designing, Testing, Operating, and Maintaining
Emission Control Devices at Uranium Mills
- Draft CE 309-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 05/1985
|
-- |
05/1986 |
— |
| 3.57 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.57, "Administrative Practices for Nuclear Criticality Safety at Fuels and Materials Facilities," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.58 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.58, "Criticality Safety for Handling, Storing, and Transporting LWR Fuel at Fuels and Materials Facilities," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.59 |
Methods for Estimating Radioactive and Toxic Airborne Source Terms
for Uranium Milling Operations
- Draft WM 407-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 04/1986
|
-- |
03/1987 |
— |
| 3.60 |
Design of an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (Dry
Storage)
- Draft CE 410-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 11/1985
|
-- |
03/1987 |
— |
| 3.61 |
Standard Format and Content for a Topical Safety Analysis Report
for a Spent Fuel Dry Storage Cask
- Draft CE 306-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 04/1986
|
-- |
02/1989 |
— |
| 3.62 |
Standard Format and Content for the Safety Analysis Report for
Onsite Storage of Spent Fuel Storage Casks
- Draft CE 301-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 04/1986
|
-- |
02/1989 |
— |
| 3.63 |
Onsite Meteorological Measurement Program for Uranium Recovery
Facilities -- Data Acquisition and Reporting
- Draft ES 401-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 09/1985
|
-- |
03/1988 |
11/2009 |
| 3.64 |
Calculation of Radon Flux Attenuation by Earthen Uranium Mill
Tailings Covers
- Draft WM 503-4, Proposed Revision 0, published 05/1987
|
-- |
06/1989 |
12/2008 |
| 3.65 |
Standard Format and Content of Decommissioning Plans for Materials Licensees
- Prior to the issuance of Revision 1, RG 3.65 was entitled "Standard Format and Content of Decommissioning Plans for Licensees Under 10 CFR Parts 30, 40, and 70"
|
1 |
05/2008 |
05/2008 |
| -- |
08/1989 |
| 3.66 |
Standard Format and Content of Financial Assurance Mechanisms
- Prior to the issuance of Revision 1, RG 3.66 was entitled "Standard Format and Content of Financial Assurance Mechanisms Required for Decommissioning Under 10 CFR Parts 30, 40, 70, and 72"
|
1 |
05/2008 |
05/2008 |
| -- |
06/1990 |
| 3.67 |
Standard Format and Content for Emergency Plans for Fuel Cycle
and Materials Facilities
- DG-3005, Proposed Revision 0, published 09/1990
|
-- |
01/1992 |
— |
| 3.68 |
(Withdrawn) |
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.69 |
Topical Guidelines for the Licensing Support Network
- DG-3022, Proposed Revision 1, published 06/2002
- DG-3009, Proposed Revision 0, published 07/1993
|
1 |
06/2004 |
04/2009 |
| -- |
09/1996 |
| 3.70 |
(Withdrawn)
- Revision 0 of Regulatory Guide 3.70, "Use of Fixed Neutron Absorbers at Fuels and Materials Facilities," was superseded by Regulatory Guide 3.71, dated 08/1998 (see details below)
|
W |
08/1998 |
08/1998 |
| -- |
-- |
| 3.71 |
Nuclear Criticality Safety Standards for Fuels and Material Facilities
- DG-3023, Proposed Revision 1, published 05/2005
- DG-3013, Proposed Revision 0, published 01/1998
|
1 |
10/2005 |
— |
| -- |
08/1998 |
| 3.72 |
Guidance for Implementation of 10 CFR 72.48, Changes, Tests, and
Experiments
- DG-3020, Proposed Revision 0, published 12/2000
|
-- |
03/2001 |
— |
| 3.73 |
Site Evaluations and Design Earthquake Ground Motion for Dry Cask
Independent Spent Fuel Storage and Monitored Retrievable Storage
Installations
- DG-3021, Proposed Revision 0, published 07/2002
|
-- |
10/2003 |
— |
