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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) 1997 Letter Reports

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Date Title
02/11/1997 Draft AEOD Report On Grid Performance Factors
02/12/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter, "Revised Contents Of Monthly Operating Report"
02/12/1997 Rulemaking Plan to Amend Financial Protection Requirements For Permanently Shutdown Nuclear Power Reactors --10 CFR 50.54 (W) And 10 CFR 140.11
02/12/1997 Proposed Supplement To Generic Letter 95-06, "Changes In The Operator Licensing Program"
02/12/1997 Proposed Revision 3 To Regulatory Guide 1.134, "Medical Evaluation Of Licensed Personnel At Nuclear Power Plants"
02/13/1997 Human Performance Program Plan
02/20/1997 Proposed Rulemaking for Amendments to 10 CFR Parts 30, 40, 50, 70, and 72 -- Self Guarantee for Non-Profit And Non-Bond Issuing Licensees
02/21/1997 Letter to Honorable Albert Gore, Jr., President of the United States Senate
03/14/1997 Proposed Generic Letter Regarding Loss Of Reactor Coolant Inventory and Associated Potential For Loss Of Emergency Mitigation Functions While In A Shutdown Condition
03/17/1997 Proposed Standard Review Plan Sections And Regulatory Guides For Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Regulation
03/17/1997 Publication Of Proposed Journal Article Containing ROSA Test Data
03/19/1997 NRC Office Of Nuclear Regulatory Research Program To Demonstrate The Adequacy Of The RELAP5/MOD3 Code To Analyze AP600 Passive Plant Behavior
03/19/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1060, "FASB Standards For Decommissioning Cost Accounting"
03/19/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1067, "Decommissioning Of Nuclear Power Reactors"
03/24/1997 Draft Commission Paper to Provide A Status Report And Modified Approach For Fire Protection Rulemaking
03/25/1997 Proposed Amendments To 10 CFR Part 55, "Initial Licensed Operator Examination Requirements"
03/25/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1070, "Requirements For Sampling for Dedicating Simple, Metallic Commercial Grade Items In Nuclear Power Plants"
04/08/1997 Proposed Regulatory Guidance Related To Implementation Of 10 CFR 50.59 (Changes, Tests and Experiments)
04/08/1997 Proposed Rulemaking Plan for Amendments to Subpart H and Appendix A to 10 CFR Part 20 -- Respiratory Protection
04/08/1997 Proposed Rule - Financial Assurance Requirements for Decommissioning Nuclear Power Reactors
04/11/1997 Risk-Based Regulatory Acceptance Criteria For Plant-Specific Application Of Safety Goals
04/11/1997 Proposed Rulemaking Plan for Emergency Planning Requirements for Permanently Shutdown Nuclear Power Plant Sites
04/18/1997 Establishing a Benchmark On Risk During Low-Power And Shutdown Operations
05/07/1997 Design Basis Verification
05/08/1997 Proposed Final Policy Statement On The Restructuring and Economic Deregulation Of The Electric Utility Industry
05/09/1997 The Policy Regarding Stockpiling Of Potassium Iodide
06/17/1997 Proposed Staff Position Regarding Inclusion Of A Containment Spray System In The AP600 Design
06/17/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter, "Assurance Of Sufficient Net Positive Suction Head For Emergency Core Cooling And Containment Heat Removal Pumps"
06/17/1997 Resolution Of The Multiple System Responses Program Issues
06/18/1997 Proposed Generic Letter, "Potential For Degradation Of The Emergency Core Cooling System And The Containment Spray System After A Loss-Of-Coolant Accident Because Of Construction And Protective Coating Deficiencies And Foreign Material In The Containment"
06/19/1997 Establishing A Benchmark On Risk During Low-Power And Shutdown Operations
06/19/1997 Proposed Regulatory Guidance Related to Implementation Of 10 CFR 50.59 (Changes, Tests and Experiments)
06/20/1997 Proposed Regulatory Approach Associated With Steam Generator Integrity
06/23/1997 Regulatory Guidance For Implementation Of Digital Instrumentation And Control Systems
06/30/1997 Proposed Rule, "Frequency Of Reviews And Audits For Emergency Preparedness Programs, Safeguards Contingency Plans, And Security Programs for Nuclear Power Reactors," (10 CFR Parts 50 And 73, PRM 50-59 And 50-60)
07/14/1997 Proposed Regulatory Guide And Standard Review Plan Chapter For Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Inservice Inspection
07/14/1997 Proposed Final Revisions to 10 CFR Part 26, Fitness-For-Duty Program Requirements
07/15/1997 Proposed Final Revision 3 to Regulatory Guide 5.44, "Perimeter Intrusion Alarm System"
07/15/1997 Proposed Direct Final Rulemaking: Changes To Paragraph (h) Of CFR 50.55a, "Codes And Standards"
09/09/1997 Proposed Revision To Regulatory Guide 8.7, "Instructions For Recording and Reporting Occupational Radiation Exposure Data"
09/09/1997 Proposed Revision To Regulatory Guide 5.62, "Reporting Of Safeguards Events"
09/09/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter "Assurance Of Sufficient Net Positive Suction Head For Emergency Core Cooling And Containment Heat Removal Pumps"
09/10/1997 Proposed Rulemaking For Shutdown And Fuel Storage Pool Operations At Nuclear Power Plants
09/10/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1069, Fire Protection Program For Permanently Shutdown And Decommissioning Nuclear Power Plants
09/10/1997 Boiling Water Reactor Pressure Vessel Shell Weld Inspection Recommendations (BWRVIP-05)
09/10/1997 Staff Action Plan To Improve The Senior Management Meeting Process
09/11/1997 Proposed Generic Letter, "Laboratory Testing Of Nuclear-Grade Activated Charcoal"
09/11/1997 Reporting Reliability and Availability Information For Risk-Significant Systems And Equipment
09/15/1997 Proposed Generic Letter and Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1074 Concerning Steam Generator Tube Integrity
09/19/1997 Site-To-Site Variation In Risk-Based Regulatory Acceptance Criteria For Plant-Specific Application Of Safety Goals
10/08/1997 Human Performance And Human Reliability Implementation Plan
10/09/1997 Proposed Changes To 10 CFR 50.59 And Proposed Revision 1 To Generic Letter 91-18
10/10/1997 Resolution Of the Differing Professional Opinion Related To Steam Generator Tube Integrity
10/15/1997 Proposed Final Amendments To 10 CFR Part 73, "Changes To Nuclear Power Plant Security Requirements"
10/15/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter, "Degradation Of Steam Generator Internals"
10/15/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter, "Steam Generator Tube Inspection Techniques"
11/13/1997 Proposed Final Generic Letter, "Loss Of Reactor Coolant Inventory And Associated Potential For Loss Of Emergency Mitigation Functions While In A Shutdown Condition"
11/14/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1029, Revision 1.7, "Guidelines For Evaluating Electromagnetic And Radio-Frequency Interference In Safety-Related I&C Systems"
12/09/1997 Draft Regulatory Guide DG-1071, "Standard Format And Content For Post-Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report"
12/09/1997 Proposed Generic Letter,"Augmented Inspection Pf Pressurized-Water Reactor Class 1 High-Pressure Safety Injection Piping"
12/10/1997 Proposed Final Revision 1 To Nureg-1022,"Event Reporting Guidelines 10 CFR 50.72 And 50.73"
12/10/1997 Proposed Generic Letter On Interim Guidance For Updating Final Safety Analysis Reports
12/10/1997 Year 2000 Computer Issue
12/11/1997 Proposed Final Regulatory Guide 1 174 And Standard Review Plan chapter 19 For Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Regulation
12/12/1997 Proposed Revisions To 10 CFR 50.59 (Changes, Tests And Experiments)
12/12/1997 Credit For Containment Overpressure to Provide Assurance Of Sufficient Net Positive Suction Head For Emergency Core Cooling And Containment Heat Removal Pumps
12/16/1997 Treatment Of Uncertainties Versus Point Values In The PRA-Related Decisionmaking Process

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