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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) 2024 Letter Reports

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Date Title Response
11/26/2024 Draft Safety Evaluation of the TerraPower Topical Report, “Plume Exposure Pathway Emergency Planning Zone Methodology,” Revision 3  
10/18/2024 Draft Safety Evaluation For Topical Report PWROG 18068 NP, Revision 1, Use Of Direct Fracture Toughness For Evaluation Of Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity  
07/17/2024 Safety Evaluation Of The Kairos Non-Power Reactor Hermes 2 Construction Permit Application 09/19/2024
06/28/2024 Principal Design Criteria For The Natrium Advanced Reactor  
06/27/2024 Draft Safety Evaluation Of Terrapower’s Natrium Topical  Report On Fuel And Control Assembly Qualification  
05/24/2024 Incremental Extension of Burnup Limit for Westinghouse and Combustion  Engineering Fuel Designs  
05/24/2024 Review of Computer Code Development and Validation for Non-Light-Water Reactors  
05/16/2024 Report on the Safety Aspects of the Subsequent License Renewal Application Review of Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, Unit 1  
05/14/2024 Report on the Safety Aspects of the License Renewal Application Review of Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant Units 1 & 2  
03/22/2024 Revision 9 of Standard Review Plan Branch Technical Position 7-19, "Guidance for Evaluation of Defense in Depth and Diversity to Address Common-Cause Failure Due to Latent Defects in Digital Safety Systems" 09/25/2024
01/13/2025
02/26/2024 10 CFR Part 61 – Revisions to Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Requirements  

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