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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) 1996 Letter Reports

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Date Title
02/22/1996Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide 1.149, "Nuclear Power Plant Simulation Facilities For Use In Operator License Examinations"
02/22/1996Proposed Generic Letter 96-XX On Periodic Verification Of Design-Basis Capability Of Safety-Related Motor-Operated Valves
02/22/1996Proposed Generic Communication Regarding BORAFLEX Degradation In Spent Fuel Pool Storage Racks
02/23/1996Westinghouse Best-Estimate Loss-Of-Coolant Accident Analysis Methodology
02/26/1996Proposed Final NRC Bulletin 96-XX, "Potential Plugging Of Emergency Core Cooling Suction Strainers By Debris In Boiling Water Reactors" And An Associated Draft Revision 2 Of Regulatory Guide 1.82, "Water Sources For Long-Term Recirculation Cooling Following A Loss-Of-Coolant Accident"
02/27/1996Letter to Honorable Albert Gore, Jr. - President of the United States Senate
02/29/1996Proposed Final Amendment to 10 CFR Part 50 Regarding Frequency Of Emergency Planning Exercises At Nuclear Power Plants
03/08/1996Use of Individual Plant Examinations In The Regulatory Process
03/14/1996Proposed Revision 8 to NUREG-1021, "Operator Licensing Examination Standards For Power Reactors"
03/14/1996Resolution Of Generic Safety Issue 78, "Monitoring Of Fatigue Transient Limits For The Reactor Coolant System"
03/19/1996NRC Staff Program On The Adequacy Assessment Of The RELAP5/MOD3 Code For Simulation Of AP600 Passive Plant Behavior
04/17/1996Continued Need For United States Membership In The Nuclear Energy Agency
04/19/1996Westinghouse Best-Estimate Loss-Of-Coolant Accident Analysis Methodology
04/22/1996Proposed Revisions To 10 CFR Parts 50 And 100 And Proposed Regulatory Guides Relating to Reactor to Reactor Site Criteria
04/22/1996Proposed Standard Review Plan For Dry Cask Storage Systems
04/23/1996Probabilistic Risk Assessment Framework, Pilot Applications, And Next Steps To Expand The Use Of PRA In The Regulatory Decision-Making Process
05/31/1996Issuance Of The Updated Standard Review Plan For Public Comment Without ACRS Review
06/03/1996Resolution Of The Multiple System Responses Program Issues
06/03/1996Draft Regulatory Guide Pertaining To The Preparation Of Petitions For Rulemaking Under 10 CFR 2.802
06/04/1996Proposed Rule On Shutdown Operations
06/05/1996Implementation Of The Regulatory Review Group Recommendations
06/06/1996Potential Use Of IPE/IPEEE Results To Compare The Risk Of The Current Population Of Plants With The Safety Goals
06/06/1996Regulatory Guidance Documents Related To Digital Instrumentation And Control Systems
06/12/1996Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide 1.160, "Monitoring The Effectiveness Of Maintenance At Nuclear Power Plants"
06/18/1996Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1047, "Standard Format And Content For Applications to Renew Nuclear Power Plant Operating Licenses"
06/28/1996Severe Accident Research
08/13/1996Proposed Revision 3 to Regulatory Guide 1.8, "Qualification And Training Of Personnel For Nuclear Power Plants"
08/14/1996Design Changes Proposed by ASEA Brown Boveri - Combustion Engineering Relating To The Certification Of The System 80+ Design
08/14/1996Draft Standard Review Plans On Antitrust And Power Reactor Licensee Financial Qualifications & Decommissioning Funding Assurance
08/14/1996Proposed Revisions To Regulatory Guides 1.84, 1.85, And 1.147 Pertaining to ASME Code Cases
08/14/1996Rulemaking Plan For Amendments to 10 CFR 73.55, Changes to Nuclear Power Plant Security Requirements
08/15/1996Design Changes Proposed By Generic Electric Nuclear Energy Relating to the Certification Of The U.S. Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Design
08/15/1996Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Regulation And Related Matters
08/15/1996SECY-96-128, "Policy And Key Technical Issues Pertaining To The Westinghouse AP600 Standardized Passive Reactor Design
08/16/1996Proposed Revision 3 To The Regulatory Guide 1.105, "Instrument Setpoints For Safety Systems" (Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1045)
10/21/1996Thermal-Hydraulics Research Plan
10/22/1996Capability Of The NRC SCDAP/Relaps Code To Predict Temperatures And Flows In Steam Generators Under Severe-Accident Conditions
10/23/1996Draft Update Of Standard Review Plan, Chapter 7, "Instrumentation And Controls"
11/18/1996Plant-Specific Application Of Safety Goals
11/18/1996Draft Reports Related To The KEOWEE Hydro Station Emergency Electrical System Supply To The OCONEE Nuclear Station
11/18/1996Proposed Final Regulatory Guide Pertaining To The Preparation Of Petitions For Rulemaking Under 10 CFR 2.802
11/19/1996Position On Direction Setting Issue 22 -- Future Role Of NRC Research
11/20/1996Proposed Rule On Steam Generator Integrity
11/22/1996NRC Programs for Risk-Based Analysis Of Reactor Operating Experience
12/13/1996ACRS Review Of Generic Letters, Bulletins, And Information Requests Issued On An Expedited Basis
12/30/1996ACRS Questions On Human Performance Program Plan

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