Revisions to the Standard Review Plan for the Review of License Application for a Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility

Résumé

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the availability of Final Revision 3 to the Standard Review Plan for the Review of a License Application for a Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility (SRP). The availability of Proposed Draft Revision 3 to the SRP (NUREG-1200) was noticed for public comment in the Federal Register on July 12, 1993. In this final revision, NRC made changes to the proposed SRP draft sections in response to comments from the Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste, State regulators, and the general public. In addition, three administrative changes to the SRP have also been completed during finalization of this revision. The additional changes were not contained in draft version of the SRP noticed for comment because they are considered administrative and not technical changes. The three administrative modifications are: (1) Providing each SRP reference with a designation of essential or helpful; (2) providing each SRP section a designation which indicates the technical, disciplines sufficient to assure a meaningful review of a license application which contains the information requested in NUREG-1199, ``Standard Format and Content of a License A