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Reporting Requirements

NRC Regulations list reporting requirements for notifying the NRC of emergency and non-emergency events involving NRC-licensed radioactive materials, commercial nuclear facilities, or materials licensed under the Agreement State Program:

Standards for Protection Against Radiation (10 CFR 20)

• 20.1906 Procedures for receiving and opening packages.

• 20.2201 Reports of theft or loss of licensed material.

• 20.2202 Notification of incidents.

• 20.2203 Reports of exposures, radiation levels, and concentrations of radioactive material exceeding the constraints or limits.

Reporting of Defects and Noncompliance (10 CFR 21)

• 21.21 Notification of failure to comply or existence of a defect and its evaluation.

Fitness for Duty Programs (10 CFR 26)

• 26.73 Reporting requirements.

Domestic Licensing of Byproduct Material (10 CFR 30)

• 30.34(f) Terms and conditions of licenses.

• 30.50 Reporting requirements.

Medical Use of Byproduct Material (10 CFR 35)

• 35.3045 Report and notification of a medical event.

• 35.3047 Report and notification of a dose to an embryo/fetus or a nursing child.

Licenses and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators (10 CFR 36)

• 36.83 Reports.

Domestic Licensing of Source Material (10 CFR 40)

• 40.35(f) Conditions of specific licenses issued pursuant to § 40.34.

• 40.60 Reporting requirements.

Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities (10 CFR 50)

• 50.72 Immediate notification requirements for operating nuclear power reactors.

• 50.73 Licensee event reporting system.

Domestic Licensing of Special Nuclear Material (10 CFR 70)

• 70.32(l) Conditions of licenses.

• 70.50 Reporting requirements.

• 70.52 Reports of accidental criticality or loss or theft or attempted theft of special nuclear material.

• 70.74 Additional reporting requirements

• (Appendix A - Reportable Safety Events)

Licensing Requirements for the Independent Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel and
High-Level Radioactive Waste (10 CFR 72)

• 72.74 Reports of accidental criticality or loss of special nuclear material.

• 72.75 Reporting requirements for specific events and condition.

Physical Protection of Plants and Materials (10 CFR 73)

• 73.71 Reporting of safeguards events.

Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear Material (10 CFR 74)

• 74.11 Reports of loss or theft or attempted theft or unauthorized production of special nuclear material.

• 74.57 Alarm resolution.

Certification of Gaseous Diffusion Plants (10 CFR 76)

• 76.120 Reporting requirements.

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