Fire protection.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a)(1) Each holder of an operating license issued under this part or a combined license issued under part 52 of this chapter must have a fire protection plan that satisfies Criterion 3 of appendix A to this part. This fire protection plan must: (i) Describe the overall fire protection program for the facility; (ii) Identify the various positions within the licensee's organization that are responsible for the program; (iii) State the authorities that are delegated to each of these positions to implement those responsibilities; and (iv) Outline the plans for fire protection, fire detection and suppression capability, and limitation of fire damage. (2) The plan must also describe specific features necessary to implement the program described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section such as— (i) Administrative controls and personnel requirements for fire prevention and manual fire suppression activities; (ii) Automatic and manually operated fire detection and suppression systems; and (iii) The means to limit fire damage to structures, systems, or components important to safety so that the capability to shut down the plant safely is ensured. (3) The licensee shall retain the fire protection plan and each change to the plan as a record until the Commission terminates the reactor license. The licensee shall retain each superseded revision of the procedures for 3 years from the date it was superseded. (4) Each applicant for a design approval, design certification, or manufacturing license

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 50.48