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Startup Notification Report May 2005 Revision. 3M. Upon successful completion of this topic, the student should be able to:. Describe the purpose, timing, content, and approval process for the Startup Notification Report (SNR). Startup Notification Report.
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Upon successful completion of this topic, the student should be able to: Describe the purpose, timing, content, and approval process for the Startup Notification Report (SNR). 3M May 2005 Revision
Startup Notification Report • A periodic report by each responsible contractor to identify future nuclear facility restarts and new starts that: • specifies a recommendation for an ORR or RA or routine startup, and • proposes the Authorization Authority; • describes the facility; • Discusses background of start up in sufficient detail . . . • Detailed Procedures in Contractor and local DOE/NNSA Directives. 3M May 2005 Revision
Startup Notification Reports • “Forcing Function” for early agreement: • “Right people involved”; • Information copies . . . Keep all informed of plans . . . • DOE/NNSA Approval: • Authorizing Authority! • Minimize changes . . . • Requirements Clarification: • Order, Standard . . . • Detail Expectations in local directives . . . 3M May 2005 Revision
SNRs • Requirements - • Submitted Periodically (DOE sets periodicity - recommended quarterly) • Must project ahead 1 year • Must report all newly identified startups • Must update previously reported events • Approved by DOE (Authorization Authority) • Must forward to CSO, PSO, LPSO, and EH 3M May 2005 Revision
SNRs • Content Recommendations: • Description of Facility/Program Work/Activity; • Reason for non-operation; • Date of last operation; • Proposed type of review; • Justification for review type selected; • Proposed Authorization Authority. • Don’t Start Until Decision is Made . . . 3M May 2005 Revision
SNR’s … “how to” • Prepared by Contractor Line Management; Submit to Local DOE/NNSA Contract Authority. • Recommended information provides: • Recommendations; • Basis for recommendation; • Planning material; • If Approval Authority - approve/disapprove . . . • If not, forward with recommendation . . . • Distribution - LPSO, CSO, EH . . . 3M May 2005 Revision
SNR’s…. Why? • Striving for timely and clear communications! • Early Agreement - minimize “11th hour changes. • Ensures Timely Contractor Line Management involvement at all levels . . . • Force DOE/NNSA process/decision commitment! • Gets the “Right People” involved early . . . 3M May 2005 Revision