⚛️NRC Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Meeting Summary
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards will hold meetings featuring discussions on approvals and methodologies related to significant nuclear projects, including NuScale and TerraPower. The committee will deliberate on multiple topics, with sessions accessible to the public and certain segments closed to protect proprietary information.
Learn More🏛️NRC Public Meetings Schedule and Participation Information
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a notice about upcoming Sunshine Act meetings for public participation. The schedule includes several tentative meetings primarily related to strategic overviews of fuel facilities and storage. Interested parties can attend in person or via a webcast, with accommodations provided as needed. Additional information can be obtained through specified NRC contacts.
Learn More🛢️Proposed IEP for General Licensees on CoC Changes by NRC
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comments a proposed Interim Enforcement Policy (IEP) titled, "Enforcement Discretion for General Licensee Adoption of CoC Holder- Generated Changes." This proposed IEP would allow enforcement discretion for certain general licensee violations related to their adoption of a change generated by the Certificate of Compliance holder.
Learn More⚛️Honeywell's License Transfer
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) received and is considering approval of an application filed by Honeywell International, Inc. (Honeywell) on January 24, 2025, as supplemented by letters dated February 14, 2025, March 3, 2025, and March 7, 2025. The application seeks NRC consent to the direct and indirect transfer of control of the materials license SUB-526, held by Honeywell, and to the indirect transfer of control of Honeywell's economic interest in ConverDyn, GP ("ConverDyn") which holds NRC export license number XSOU8789. The application contains sensitive unclassified non-safeguards information (SUNSI).
Learn More⚛️NRC Notice on Tribal Participation in Advance Notification Program
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, "Tribal Participation in the Advance Notification Program."
Learn More🏛️NRC Public Meeting Schedule for March and April 2025
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announces its tentative schedule for public meetings during the weeks of March and April 2025. These sessions will include discussions on various topics, with opportunities for public participation either in person or via webcast. The notice emphasizes accessibility accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Learn More🔒NRC Updates on Systems of Records Under Privacy Act 1974
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular No. A-108, to ensure the system of records notices remain accurate, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff reviews each notice on a periodic basis. As a result of this review, the NRC is republishing 13 of its system of records notices with minor corrective, clarifying, and administrative changes. These minor modifications include updating authorities, system managers, retention schedules, and various other minor updates, as well as edits that are intended to improve clarity of the notices but that are not intended to modify the systems themselves. None of the modifications the NRC is making meet the threshold criteria established by OMB for either a new or altered system of records.
Learn More🧪NRC Meeting on Medical Uses of Isotopes - Key Business Implications
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announces a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes. Agenda topics include discussions on recent medical events, recommendations on safety in emerging technologies, and strategic licensing updates, reflecting ongoing changes in the medical regulatory landscape.
Learn More⚛️NRC-Connecticut Agreement on Radioactive Material Regulation Proposed
As required by Section 274e. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA), the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) is publishing the proposed Agreement for public comment (Appendix A). The NRC is also publishing the summary of a draft assessment by the NRC staff of the State of Connecticut's regulatory program. Comments are requested on the proposed Agreement and its effect on public health and safety. Comments are also requested on the draft staff assessment, the adequacy of the State of Connecticut's program, and the adequacy of the staffing of the State's program, as discussed in this document.
Learn More⚛️724th ACRS Meeting by the NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announces the 724th Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS), focusing on topics including NuScale and Terrestrial Energy's design approvals. The agenda includes member discussions, deliberations, and public participation opportunities, with some sessions being closed to protect proprietary information.
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