Energy

Monthly Notice on Nuclear Facility License Amendments

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice announces proposed amendments to nuclear facility operating licenses that do not pose significant safety hazards. It allows the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to approve these amendments before completing hearings if they find no significant risk increase. Industry professionals should note deadlines for public comments and requests for hearings.

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Key Changes

  • Proposes amendments to nuclear facility licenses with no significant hazard.
  • Allows immediate effectiveness of amendments before hearings.
  • Sets deadlines for public comments and hearings requests.

Obligations

What this law requires

medium

File public comments on proposed nuclear facility license amendments by May 14, 2026

Interested persons and the public
reporting
high

File requests for hearing or petitions for leave to intervene by June 15, 2026

Any person whose interest may be affected by license amendments
reporting
medium

Submit comments through Federal rulemaking website (https://www.regulations.gov) using Docket ID NRC-2026-1685, facility name, unit number(s), docket number(s), application date, and subject

Persons submitting comments on proposed amendments
disclosure
medium

Refrain from including identifying or contact information in comment submissions that should not be publicly disclosed, as NRC does not routinely remove such information

All commenters
prohibition
high

Publish monthly notice of all nuclear facility license amendments issued or proposed from February 27, 2026, to March 26, 2026, in accordance with section 189a.(2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954

Nuclear Regulatory Commission
reporting

Affected Parties

Nuclear facility operatorsNuclear industry professionals

Tags

nuclear,safety,regulation