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RIC 2009 Backfit Workshop. James E. Lyons Committee to Review Generic Requirements (CRGR) March 12, 2009. General Session Information. Badges and Identification – Please remember to visibly display name badges throughout the duration of the RIC.
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RIC 2009Backfit Workshop James E. Lyons Committee to Review Generic Requirements (CRGR) March 12, 2009
General Session Information • Badges and Identification – Please remember to visibly display name badges throughout the duration of the RIC. • Cell Phones and Pagers – At this time, please turn off or silence cell phones and pagers. • Presentation Materials – All provided electronic presentation materials will be posted on the U.S. NRC RIC website at www.nrc.gov, keyword: RIC. • Evaluations – Please provide us with your valuable input via the Session Evaluation Form or e-mail comments directly to RICHelpDesk@nrc.gov.
CRGR Mission Ensure that proposed generic backfits to be imposed on the NRC-licensed power reactor and selected nuclear material licensees are appropriately justified based on backfit provisions of applicable NRC regulations and the Commission’s backfit policy.
CRGR Membership • Members appointed by EDO • Senior managers from: • RES, Chair • NRR • NMSS • NSIR • NRO • OGC • Regional Office
Office of Inspector GeneralAudit Recommendations • Develop, document, implement, and communicate an agencywide process for reviewing backfit issues to ensure that generic backfits are appropriately justified based on NRC regulations and policy. • Determine what, if any, role the CRGR should perform in NRC’s backfit process, to include whether the CRGR function is still needed.
Future Activities • Address OIG recommendations • Develop and launch web-based agency wide backfit training program