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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) affords the public opportunities to comment on proposed rules and policies, licensing actions, and draft technical documents. Toward that end, the NRC announces public comment opportunities in the Federal Register, here on the Documents for Comment page, and sometimes through press releases, and places all public comments into the NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS) and into a docket for the action on regulations.gov.

For tips on how to submit effective comments, go to regulations.gov, search by Docket ID number for the document you would like to comment on, and select "Comment Now," then select "View Commenter's Checklist (PDF)."

The following types of documents are available for comment:

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Rulemaking-Related Documents

The NRC began managing rulemaking-related actions on the Government-wide Regulations.gov Web site in January 2008. The public can submit comments on NRC rulemaking actions through that site; see Navigating Rulemaking-Related Documents.

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License Applications/Amendments

The following table lists notices of license applications received by the NRC and proposed amendments to NRC-licensed facility operations available for comment. For information regarding opportunities for public involvement in these licensing actions, see Hearing Opportunities and License Applications.

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04/15/2025 NRC-2025-0074 Holtec Palisades, LLC; Palisades Nuclear Plant; License Amendment Request 05/15/2025
04/15/2025 NRC-2025-0073 Monthly Notice;
Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Combined Licenses Involving No Significant Hazards Considerations		 05/15/2025

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Generic Communications

The following Generic Communications documents have been issued for public comment and noticed in the Federal Register.

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Draft Regulatory Guides

The NRC issues regulatory guides in draft form to solicit public comment and involve the public in developing the agency's regulatory positions. Draft regulatory guides have not received complete staff review and, therefore, they do not represent official NRC staff positions.

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Draft NUREG-Series Publications

The following NUREG-series documents have been issued for public comment and noticed in the Federal Register.

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04/16/2025 NRC-2024-0046 Constellation Energy Generation; Clinton Power Station, Unit 1; Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact  Statement 06/02/2025
04/16/2025 NRC-2020-0277 NextEra Energy Point Beach, LLC; Point Beach Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2; Second Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 06/02/2025

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Policy Statements

The following policy statements have been issued for public comment and noticed in the Federal Register.
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Draft Interim Staff Guidance

Interim Staff Guidance documents are issued to clarify or to address issues not discussed in a Standard Review Plan.

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Information Collections

The following information collections have been issued for public comment and noticed in the Federal Register.

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04/28/2025 NRC-2024-0152 Information Collection: Nuclear Material Events Database (NMED) for the Collection of Event Report, Response, Analyses, and Follow-up Data on Events Involving the Use of Atomic Energy Act Radioactive Byproduct Material 06/28/2025
04/28/2025 NRC-2024-0149 Information Collection: Environmental Protection Regulations for Domestic Licensing and Related Regulatory Functions 06/28/2025
04/28/2025 NRC-2024-0094 Information Collection: Physical Protection of Plants and Materials 05/28/2025

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Other Documents For Comment

The following technical documents have been issued for public comment and noticed in the Federal Register.

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