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USNRC INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP(IRDP)Presented by

Mark ReinhartAdvanced Systems Technology and Management, Inc. (AdSTM)

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PURPOSE OF IRDP

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Assist Countries with Emerging Nuclear Power Programs…

… to Develop

A Regulatory Agency Capable of

Licensing and

providing Regulatory Oversight for

Operation of a New Reactor

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PURPOSE OF IRDP (Cont.)

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PARTICIPANTS AND ROLES• US NRC Office of International Programs – Technical Direction

and Funding Support– Jack Ramsey (NRC Program Manager)

• Advanced Systems Technology and Management, Inc. –Program Implementation (Program Design, Document Development, Training, & Bi-Lateral consulting)– Sergey Katsenelenbogen (VP, AdSTM)

• Participant Country Regulator – Adopt Products & Develop National Program– Current participants: ANRA (Armenia), BAPETEN (Indonesia), JNRC

(Jordan), KAEC (Kazakhstan), NAEA (Poland), OAP (Thailand), VARANS (Vietnam), FNRBA (Forum of Nuclear Regulatory Bodies in Africa)

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NATIONAL NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAM

Role of the Nuclear Regulatory Agency

Site Review

CP Operating License

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PHASES OF REGULATORY PROGRAM OVERSIGHT

SITING

OPERATING LICENSE

COMMISSIONING

OPERATION

CONSTRUCTION PERMIT

DECOMMISSIONING

CONSTRUCTION

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REGULATORY PROGRAMELEMENTS

• Planning & Orientation- Regulatory Program Action Plan

• Regulatory Agency Infrastructure Development- Structure- Staffing, Training, Technical Support- Staff Qualification Program

• Regulatory Program Development- Decrees, Requirements, Guidance, Processes

• Training development & Delivery

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ACTION PLAN MILESTONES & SCHEDULE

AGENCY INFRASTRUCTURE

• Nuclear Regulatory Agency Structure (G-OI-OS)

• Staffing, Training and Technical Support for Startup of a Nuclear Safety Regulatory Program (G-OI-ST)

• Qualification Program for Nuclear Regulatory Staff (G-OI-QP)

• Regulatory infrastructure training module

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REGULATOR STAFFING PLAN

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REGULATORY PROGRAM• Technical Requirements related to Siting,

Design, Operation, Decommissioning– General & Specific Design Requirements, Analyses,

Acceptance Criteria, Safety Management

• Guidance for Each Phase of Regulation – Application Form & Content– Technical Review– Inspection Guidance– Process Guides

• Training Modules for Each Phase of Regulatory Oversight

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INSPECTION GUIDE: G-OV-I

DECOMMISSIONING INSPECTION

OPERATIONS INSPECTION

CONSTRUCTION / VENDOR INSPECTION

SITE INSPECTION

QA INSPECTIONSAFETY CULTURE INSPECTION

INDIVIDUAL INSPECTION PROCEDURES (pilot)

TRAINING: “FUNDAMENTALS OF INSPECTION”

IP DEVELOPMENT GUIDE (TBD)

INSPECTION PROGRAMOVERVIEW DOCUMENTS

CROSS-CUTTINGISSUES

PROGRAMDESCRIPTIONDOCUMENT

INSPECTION PROCEDURES (IP)

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TRAINING MODULES

• Nuclear orientation– Fundamentals of Reactor Safety– Fundamentals of Reactor Regulation – Code and Standards– Quality Assurance

• Agency infrastructure development– Nuclear Executive Workshop

• Regulatory program development– Reactor Siting Review– Construction Permit Review

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IRDP INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

TRAINING DELIVERY – I

• VARANS (Hanoi, Vietnam):– Fundamentals of Reactor Safety May 2009– Fundamentals of Reactor Regulation May 2009– Reactor Siting Review (101) May 2009– Nuclear Executive Workshop Dec 2009– Codes & Standards, QA Jun 2010– Construction Permit Review Feb 2011

• FNRBA:– Nuclear Executive Workshop Nigeria Mar 2010– Reactor Siting Review (201) South Africa Oct 2010– Construction Permit Review Egypt (Anticipate)

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TRAINING DELIVERY – II• ANRA (Yerevan, Armenia):

– Reactor Siting Review (101) May 2010– Construction Permit Review Nov 2010

• OAP (Bangkok, Thailand):– Reactor Siting Review (101) Jun 2010

• NAEA (Warsaw, Poland)– Safety and Security Oct 2010

• BAPETEN (Jakarta, Indonesia)– Nuclear Executive Workshop Dec 2010– Reactor Siting Review (201) Feb 2011

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TRAINING DELIVERY – III

• JNRC (Amman, Jordan)– Nuclear Executive Workshop Jan 2011– Reactor Siting Review (Anticipate)

• Malaysia– Reactor Siting Review (Anticipate)

IRDP Provides a Foundation …• To Develop a Regulatory System for Licensing

and Regulatory Oversight of a new Reactor • To Access to US NRC Body of Knowledge and

Additional Training Opportunities• For A Commitment by the In-Country Regulator

to Make Best Use of US NRC Support• Contacts:

– Jack Ramsey (Jack.Ramsey@nrc.gov)– Sergey Katsenelenbogen (sergey_k@astminc.com)

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