NRC SECY-12-0037: Blue Ribbon Commission Final Report Summary
This document (ML12073A433) is an internal staff paper prepared by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). It analyzes the potential implications of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (BRC) recommendations for the NRC’s role in nuclear waste policy. The BRC was created by the federal government to recommend a new national strategy for […]
NRC ADAMS Public Documents
This webpage explains the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management (ADAMS) system. ADAMS is the NRC’s official electronic document database, where the agency stores and publishes millions of records related to nuclear regulation. The system includes a public-facing search tool (ADAMS Public Search) that allows anyone to access technical reports, licensing documents, environmental […]
NRC Regulations – 10 CFR Part 71
10 C.F.R. Part 71 is a binding federal regulation issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). It governs the packaging and transportation of radioactive materials, including spent nuclear fuel, across the United States. It is part of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, which contains the core federal rules for nuclear energy and […]
NRC Regulations – 10 CFR Part 72 (storage)
10 C.F.R. Part 72 is a binding federal regulation issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). It governs the licensing and operation of facilities that store spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, including both on-site storage at nuclear plants and off-site or centralized storage installations. This regulation is part of Title 10 of […]
NRC Consolidated Interim Storage Facility (CISF)
Access the NRC Consolidated Interim Storage Facility (CISF) resource for official information on interim nuclear waste storage regulations and licensing. Explore NRC guidance, safety standards, and project-related regulatory documents.
NRC Page: Interim Storage Partners (WCS CISF)
Access the NRC Interim Storage Partners (WCS CISF) resource for information on consolidated interim storage licensing and regulatory review processes. Explore official NRC documents, safety evaluations, and project updates related to spent nuclear fuel storage.
NRC Record of Decision: ISP License SNM-2515
Explore the NRC Record of Decision for ISP License SNM-2515, detailing regulatory approvals and findings for interim spent nuclear fuel storage. Access official NRC decision documents, licensing information, and environmental review summaries.
NRC Generic EIS for Continued Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel (NUREG-2157)
Explore the NRC Generic Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel (NUREG-2157) covering long-term storage impacts and regulatory evaluations. Access official NRC environmental analyses, safety considerations, and policy guidance documents.
Holtec CISF Final Environmental Impact Statement (NUREG-2237)
Explore the Holtec CISF Final Environmental Impact Statement (NUREG-2237) for detailed analysis of environmental impacts related to consolidated interim spent fuel storage. Access official NRC findings, regulatory assessments, and project evaluation documents.