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Atomic Alchemy, Inc.
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- Project Overview
- Pre-Application Activities
- NRC Contacts for Atomic Alchemy Pre-application Activities
Project Overview
On August 20, 2019, Atomic Alchemy, Inc., submitted to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) a letter of intent to submit construction permit and operating license applications for four non-power, pool-type reactors to produce radioisotopes. The NRC staff is currently engaged in pre-application interactions with Atomic Alchemy related to the Versatile Isotope Production Reactors (VIPRs) Atomic Alchemy plans to construct.
For more information, please see Atomic Alchemy (NRC Docket 99902080).
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Pre-Application Activities
| Product | Type | Reference | Status |
| Regulatory Engagement Plan for Non-Power Production or Utilization Facility – Q3 2025 Update | Regulatory Engagement Plan | ML25175A002 | No review requested |
| Preapplication Engagement – Readiness Assessment of Chapter 3 and Chapter 7 of the Draft Preliminary Safety Analysis Report | Assessment | ML23290A030 | Feedback Provided ML24127A070 |
| Preapplication Engagement – Readiness of the Preliminary Safety Analysis Report | Assessment | ML22286A167 | Feedback Provided ML23086C032 |
| Quality Assurance Program Description (QAPD) | Topical Report | ML20290A977 | Safety Evaluation Issued ML22217A125 |
| Standard Review Plan Conformance for Atomic Alchemy’s Non-Power Production and Utilization Facility | Topical Report | ML21176A211 | Withdrawn ML22339A122 |
| Submittal of Non-Power Modular Reactor Multi-Unit Site Regulatory Structure Plan | White Paper | ML22073A252 | Withdrawn ML23338A173 |
| Principal Design Criteria for Atomic Alchemy’s Non-Power Production and Utilization Facility | Topical Report | ML21169A042 | Withdrawn ML22339A122 |
| Submittal Of Atomic Alchemy’s Non-Power Modular Reactors: Multi-Unit Site Phased Construction Plan -Position Paper | White Paper | ML21363A059 | Withdrawn ML23338A173 |
NRC Contacts for Atomic Alchemy Pre-Application Activities
| Project Managers | Linh Tran (301) 415-4103 Brooke Gallegher (301) 415-5280 Bradley Stamler (301) 415-1147 |
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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 14, 2025
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 14, 2025