Plant-Specific Actions in Response to the Japan Nuclear Accident: Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 2

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Photograph of Catawaba Nuclear Station

NRC Documentation and Acknowledgement of Completion

Catawba Nuclear Station, Units 1 and 2 – Documentation of the Completion of Required Actions Taken in Response to the Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Accident

Orders and Requests for Information Licensee Responses/Submittals

Orders
Order for Mitigation Strategies to Respond to Extreme Natural Events Resulting in the Loss of Power at Plants Details Licensee Integrated Plan (due February 28, 2013) NRC Interim Staff Evaluation of Integrated Plans NRC Audit Plan NRC Audit Report Licensee Compliance Letter and Final Integrated Plan NRC Safety Evaluation of Integrated Plan NRC Inspection Report Status Updates by Licensee 1st update (due October 30, 2012) 2nd update (due September 1, 2013) 3rd update (due February 28, 2014) 4th update (due September 1, 2014) 5th update (due February 28, 2015) 6th update (due September 1, 2015)

** Order for Ensuring Reliable Hardened Containment Vents is not applicable to this plant **


Order for Enhancing Spent Fuel Pool Instrumentation Details Licensee Integrated Plan (due February 28, 2013) NRC Interim Staff Evaluation of Integrated Plans NRC Audit Plan NRC Audit Report Licensee Compliance Letter NRC Safety Evaluation of Integrated Plan NRC Inspection Report Status Updates by Licensee 1st update (due October 30, 2012) 2nd update (due September 1, 2013) 3rd update (due February 28, 2014) 4th update (due September 1, 2014) 5th update (due February 28, 2015)

Request for Information
Request for Information for Seismic and Flooding Reevaluations and Walkdowns, and Reevaluations of Emergency Communications Systems and Staffing Levels Details Seismic Reevaluations Details Licensee Hazard Evaluation NRC Staff Assessment of Hazard Evaluation Licensee Expedited Seismic Evaluation Process (ESEP) Report NRC Staff Assessment of ESEP Report Licensee additional seismic screening information NRC response – update to seismic screening for Catawba Limited Scope Evaluations (as applicable for each reactor site) Licensee High Frequency Evaluation NRC Staff Assessment of High Frequency Evaluation Licensee Spent Fuel Pool Evaluation NRC Staff Assessment of Spent Fuel Pool Evaluation Licensee Seismic Probabilistic Risk Assessment (SPRA) Report (if required) NRC Staff Assessment of SPRA Report Licensee Reevaluated Hazard (Seismic) Mitigating Strategies Assessment NRC Staff Response to Reevaluated Hazard (Seismic) Mitigating Strategies Assessment Flooding Reevaluations Details Licensee Flooding Hazard Reevaluation Report NRC Flooding Audit Plan NRC Flooding Audit Report NRC Interim Staff Response to Reevaluated Flood Hazards NRC Staff Assessment of Flooding Hazard Reevaluation Report Licensee Reevaluated Hazard (Flooding) Mitigating Strategies Assessment NRC Response to Flooding Mitigating Strategies Assessment – Not Required Licensee Focused Evaluation NRC Staff Assessment of Focused Evaluation Seismic Walkdowns Details Licensee Response (due November 30, 2012) NRC Evaluation of Licensee Seismic Walkdown NRC Inspection Report Flooding Walkdowns Details Licensee Response NRC Evaluation of Licensee Flooding Walkdown NRC Inspection Report Reevaluations of Emergency Communications Systems Details Licensee 60-day Schedule Deviations Licensee Communication Assessment Licensee Communication Assessment Supplement NRC Evaluation of Communication Assessment Reevaluations of Staffing Levels Details Licensee 60-day Schedule Deviations Licensee Response to Staffing Items 3-5 Licensee Phase 1 Staffing Assessment (applicable only to multi-unit sites) NRC Evaluation of Phase 1 Staffing Assessment Licensee Phase 2 Staffing Assessment NRC Evaluation of Phase 2 Staffing Assessment

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Tuesday, August 11, 2026