Rulemaking Activities

There are several rulemakings that are related to the NRC’s regulations in 10 CFR Part 51 that are proposed or in process.

• Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Licensing of New Nuclear Reactors
• Categorical Exclusions from Environmental Review
• Alignment of Licensing Processes and Lessons Learned from New Reactor Licensing
• Regulatory Improvements for Production and Utilization Facilities Transitioning to Decommissioning

See the NRC web pages for rules and petitions for more information about specific rulemakings.