Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 3 Jan 2025 radiation protection, indians, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, whistleblowing, compliance, security measures, spent fuel, nrc, magnastor, regulations, hazardous waste, penalties, nuclear energy, intergovernmental relations

⚛️NRC Issues Updates on Spent Fuel Storage Regulations and Compliance

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its spent fuel storage regulations by revising the NAC International, Inc. MAGNASTOR[supreg] Storage System listing within the "List of approved spent fuel storage casks" to include Amendment No. 14 and revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 through 13 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1031. Amendment No. 14 and revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 through 13 revise the certificate of compliance to add a revised method of evaluation for the non-mechanistic tipover accident, clarify in the technical specifications that damaged missing grid spacers only apply to pressurized-water reactor fuel assembles, clarify inlet and outlet vent blockage and surveillance requirements in limiting condition for operation 3.1.2 in Appendix A to the certificate of compliance and associated technical specification bases, and remove the reference to Type II Portland cement in the description of the certificate of compliance. The NRC is also correcting typographical errors in Revision 1 to Amendment Nos. 11 to 13 and Amendment No. 14 to Certificate of Compliance No. 1031.

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Regulatory Requirements, Compliance 3 Jan 2025 nitrogen dioxide, ozone, air pollution control, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, air quality, ozone standards, incorporation by reference, environmental protection, ohio, regulatory compliance, volatile organic compounds, business implications, intergovernmental relations

🌍Ohio's Air Quality Regulation Impacts for Businesses in 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the following portions of Ohio's State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission for the Cleveland 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS or standard) Moderate nonattainment area: the base year emissions inventory, the reasonable further progress (RFP) demonstration, the motor vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) program, and the nonattainment new source review (NNSR) program. EPA is proposing to approve these portions of the State's submission as a SIP revision pursuant to section 110 and part D of the CAA and EPA's regulations. EPA is also initiating the adequacy process and proposing approval of the 2023 motor vehicle emissions budgets (budgets) associated with the Cleveland Moderate ozone nonattainment RFP demonstration.

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