NRC Consolidates Regulations

Nuclear Regulatory Guidance.pdf

On May 31, 2017 (82 FR 24997) the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued Regulatory Guide (RG) 5.41, ‘‘Shipping, Receiving, and Internal Transfer of Special Nuclear Material.’’ This new RG consolidates in one document NRC guidance concerning the material control and accounting requirements pertaining to shipments, receipts, and internal transfers of special nuclear material. In addition, this guide provides updated guidance for source material (SM) and depleted uranium (DU) at uranium enrichment facilities.  Revision 0 to RG 5.41 is available on May 31, 2017.