4 Feb 2025

🏭Proposed Rule for Holtec HI-STORM UMAX Storage Casks Amendment

List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: Holtec International HI-STORM UMAX Canister Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1040, Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 2

Summary

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend its spent fuel storage regulations by revising the Holtec International HI-STORM UMAX Canister Storage System listing within the "List of approved spent fuel storage casks" to include Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 0 through 2 to Certificate of Compliance (CoC) No. 1040. Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 0 through 2 updates the CoC appendix A technical specifications for radiation protection and the associated bases information to clearly articulate the basis for the dose rate limits for the closure lids, modify the dose rate limit values and the description of the location of the dose rate measurements, and make other editorial changes.

Agencies

  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Business Impact ?

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The proposed regulation updates compliance measures for spent nuclear fuel storage casks, which is crucial for businesses operating in the nuclear power sector. It may impose new technical specifications and documentation requirements that businesses must adhere to, affecting operational costs and compliance processes.

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