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NUREG-1556 Series Update Project

NUREG-1556 Series Update Project. Tomas Herrera FSME/MSSA/Licensing Branch OAS Annual Meeting Richmond, Virginia August 22-25, 2011. Introduction. NUREG—1556 Series provides detailed guidance for obtaining materials licenses 21 Volume set - most published between 1997- 2000

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NUREG-1556 Series Update Project

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  1. NUREG-1556 SeriesUpdate Project Tomas Herrera FSME/MSSA/Licensing Branch OAS Annual Meeting Richmond, Virginia August 22-25, 2011

  2. Introduction • NUREG—1556 Series provides detailed guidance for obtaining materials licenses • 21 Volume set - most published between 1997- 2000 • Vol. 21 Published in 2007

  3. Project Objectives • Objectives: • Suspend good faith presumption and remove exploitable information • Incorporate security into licensing process • General update for current regulatory policies • Safety Culture

  4. Project Overview • Management Directive 5.3 Working Group • Content Update • Public Comment • NRC, Agreement States, and General Public • Final Document • Timeline/Schedule

  5. Working Group

  6. Current Status • Eight Volumes have started • Vol. 1 (Portable Gauges), • Vol. 2 (Radiography), • Vol. 3 (SS&D), • Vol. 4 (Fixed Gauges) • Vol. 8 (Exempt Distribution) • Vol. 15 (Bankruptcy) • Vol. 16 (GL Distribution) • Vol. 20 (Admin. Licensing Procedures)

  7. Current Status (Continued) • Vol. 2 is the furthest along • Plan to begin 6 more volumes before the end of the year.

  8. Exploitable Information • In December 2010 – RCPD-10-013 • The letter asked for input from the Agreement States on the information in the NUREG-1556 Series that could potentially be exploited by an adversary • NRC Regions were asked for the same information

  9. Safety Culture • Including Safety Culture in the NUREG-1556 Series: • NRC published policy statement on June 14, 2011 • Expectation that individuals and organizations established and maintain a positive safety culture

  10. Safety Culture (Continued) • Including Safety Culture in the NUREG-1556 Series: • The volumes will have a short write-up under the Management Responsibility Chapter • Include an Appendix with the Statement of Policy • Begins to introduce our licensees to Safety Culture

  11. Thank You • We have received a lot of great support from the Agreement State participants

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