Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) 2019 Letter Reports

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12/20/2019 Safety Evaluation Of The NuScale Power, LLC Topical Report TR- 0915-17565, Revision 3, "Accident Source Term Methodology," And Source Term Area Of Focus Review For The NuScale Small Modular Reactor 01/27/2020
12/19/2019 Safety Evaluation For Global Nuclear Fuel - Americas, LLC, Licensing Topical Report NEDE-33885P Revision 0, "GNF CRDA Application Methodology"  
12/19/2019 Report on the Safety Aspects of the Subsequent License Renewal Application Review of the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, Units 2 and 3 01/16/2020
11/27/2019 Assessment of the Continued Adequacy of Revision 2 of Regulatory Guide 1.99 12/23/2019
11/26/2019 Safety Evaluation for Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Units 1 and 2 to Support Review of the License Amendment Request Regarding Application of Framatome Methodologies for Transition to Atrium 11 Fuel 01/15/2020
11/26/2019 Interim Letter: The NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with No Open Items for Chapters 8 and 18 and the Advanced Accumulator Topical Report Related to the Certification of the US-APWR Design  
11/26/2019 NUREG/KM-0013, "Credibility Assessment Framework For Critical Boiling Transition Models - A Generic Safety Case To Determine The Credibility Of Critical Heat Flux And Critical Power Models, Draft Report For Comment" 01/15/2020
11/04/2019 Review of Advanced Reactor Computer Code Evaluations 01/31/2020
11/04/2019 Safety Evaluation of Topical Report ANP-10346P, Revision 0, "ATWS-I Analysis Methodology for BWRs Using RAMONA5-FA" 11/27/2019
10/31/2019 Advanced Boiling Water Reactor Design Certification Renewal  
10/17/2019 ACRS Activities to Support NRC Transformation  
10/07/2019 Review Of Draft SECY Paper, "Population – Related Siting Considerations For Advanced Reactors" 11/06/2019
10/07/2019 Report on the Safety Aspects of the Subsequent License Renewal Application of the Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Units 3 and 4 10/27/2019
09/26/2019 Safety Evaluation of Westinghouse Topic Report WCAP-17794-NP, Rev. 0, "10X10 SVEA Fuel Critical Power Experiments and New CPR Correlation: D5 for SVEA-96 OPTIMA3 10/31/2019
09/25/2019 Proposed Focus Area Review Approach of the Advanced Safety Evaluation Report with No Open Items for the Design Certification Application of the NuScale Small Modular Reactor 10/31/2019
09/24/2019 Safety Evaluation Of The NuScale Topical Report TR-0716-50351, Revision 0, "NuScale Applicability Of AREVA Method For The Evaluation Of Fuel Assembly Structural Response To Externally Applied Forces" 10/31/2019
09/20/2019 Safety Evaluation Of The Nuscale Topical Report TR-0516-49417-P, Revision 0, "Evaluation Methodology For Stability Analysis Of The Nuscale Power Module" 10/31/2019
08/02/2019 Interim Letter – Chapters 3, 6, 15 And 20 of the NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report With Open Items Related to the Design Certification Application Review of the Nuscale Small Modular Reactor 09/13/2019
06/27/2019 Response to Chapter 2, "Site Characteristics and Site Parameters," And Chapter 17, "Quality Assurance and Reliability Assurance" of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items Related to the Certification of the NuScale Power, LLC, Small Modular Reactor 08/05/2019
06/20/2019 Review of Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) 96-07, Appendix D, "Supplemental Guidance for Application of 10 CFR 50.59 To Digital Modifications," Dated November 2018, and The NRC's Associated Draft Revision 2 to Regulatory Guide 1.187, "Guidance for Implementation of 10 CFR 50.59 Changes, Tests and Experiments" 07/16/2019
06/19/2019 Interim Letter – Chapter 3, Section 3.9.2, and Chapters 14, 19 and 21 of the NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items Related to the Design Certification Application Review of the NUSCALE Small Modular Reactor 06/24/2019
05/30/2019 Interim Letters: Chapters 4 and 5 of the NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items Related to the Design Certification Application Review of the NuScale Small Modular Reactor 06/19/2019
05/03/2019 Assessment of the Quality of Selected NRC Research Projects by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards – FY 2018  
04/17/2019 Interim Letter: Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12 and 16 of the NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items Related to the Design Certification Application Review of the NuScale Small Modular Reactor 05/10/2019
04/17/2019 ACRS Review of Applications for Operation in the Expanded Power to Flow Domain  
03/21/2019 Interim Letter: Chapters 13 And 18 Of The NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report With Open Items Related To The Design Certification Application Review Of The NuScale Small Modular Reactor 04/17/2019
03/19/2019 Draft SECY Paper and Guidance Documents to Implement a Technology-Inclusive, Risk-Informed, and Performance-Based Approach to Inform the Content of Applications for Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Non-Light-Water Reactors 04/18/2019
03/07/2019 EDO Response to ACRS Letter of September 26, 2018 On Chapters 7 and 8 of the NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report with Open Items Related to the Certification of the Nuscale Small Modular Reactor 04/10/2019
02/28/2019 Non-Power Production or Utilization Facilities Proposed License Renewal Rulemaking  
02/22/2019 Safety Evaluation for ANP-10332P, Revision 0, Aurora-B: An Evaluation Model for Boiling Water Reactors; Application to Loss-of-Coolant Accident Scenarios 03/21/2019
02/21/2019 Interim Letter: Chapters 2 And 17 Of The NRC Staff's Safety Evaluation Report With Open Items Related To The Certification Of The NuScale Small Modular Reactor 04/17/2019
01/09/2019 Early Site Permit – Clinch River Nuclear Site 02/04/2019