Reporting requirements for specific events and conditions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (b) (1) An action taken in an emergency that departs from a condition or a technical specification contained in a license or certificate of compliance issued under this part when the action is immediately needed to protect the public health and safety, and no action consistent with license or certificate of compliance conditions or technical specifications that can provide adequate or equivalent protection is immediately apparent. (2) Any event or situation related to the health and safety of the public or onsite personnel, or protection of the environment, for which a news release is planned or notification to other Government agencies has been or will be made. Such an event may include an onsite fatality or inadvertent release of radioactively contaminated materials. (c) (1) A defect in any spent fuel, HLW, or reactor-related GTCC waste storage structure, system, or component that is important to safety. (2) A significant reduction in the effectiveness of any spent fuel, HLW, or reactor-related GTCC waste storage confinement system during use. (3) Any event requiring the transport of a radioactively contaminated person to an offsite medical facility for treatment. (d) (1) An event in which important to safety equipment is disabled or fails to function as designed when: (i) The equipment is required by regulation, license condition, or certificate of compliance to be available and operable to prevent releases that could exceed regulatory limits, to prevent exposures to r

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 72.75