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Spent Fuel Storage Regulations, Guidance, and CommunicationsOn this page: RegulationsNRCs regulations are found in Chapter I of Title 10, "Energy," of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Chapter I is divided into Parts 1 through 199. The regulations that apply to independent spent fuel storage installations are shown below.
The NRC Regulatory Agenda (NUREG-0936) is a semiannual compilation of brief descriptions of all rulemaking actions. GuidanceRegulatory guides are issued in 10 divisions and are intended to aid licensees in implementing regulations. The guides most applicable to spent fuel storage are in—
Web (HTML) versions of some regulatory guides are available for viewing or downloading. Those available are highlighted in the index to our Regulatory Guide Document Collection. All active final and draft guides are also available in NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS). Interim staff guidance documents are used by the Spent Fuel Project Office (SFPO) to provide guidance to the staff concerning issues not currently addressed in a standard review plan (SRP) or issues where clarification of SRP text is necessary. This guidance is intended to ensure consistent reviews by the SFPO staff and will be incorporated into the next periodic update of the applicable SRP. Other guidance documents that may be useful to licensees and other stakeholders are—
Web (HTML) versions of some guidance documents are available in our NRC Formal Publication Collection. Some are also are available in ADAMS (see our table listing their availability). CommunicationsGeneric communications are NRC's primary method of sending information to specific classes of licensees. There are several types: Newsletters are another way of sending information to NRC licensees. The NMSS Licensee Newsletter (NUREG/BR-0117) is published quarterly and contains information about spentfuel storage. |
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