Issuance of specific guidance for review of Emergency Plans for facilities licensed pursuant to
10 CFR Part 72 and removal of the reference to Regulatory Guide 3.67, "Standard Format and
Content for Emergency Plans for Fuel Cycle and Materials Facilities," as included in NUREG-
1567, Standard Review Plan for Spent Fuel Dry Storage Facilities (March 2000).

The purpose of this guidance is to, (1) clarify the meaning of a real individual as used in 10
CFR 72.104, (2) specify how the applicant may perform dose evaluations beyond the controlled
area for site-specific and general Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) licenses,
and (3) clarify standard review plan (SRP) text regarding dose calculations outside the
controlled area.

The NRC contracted with LLNL to compile this supplement to NUREG-1617 to incorporate additional
information specific to mixed uranium-plutonium oxide (MOX) fuel. This supplement provides details
on package review guidance resulting from significant differences between spent nuclear fuel from
irradiated LEU fuel and that from irradiated MOX fuel. The information presented is not to be
construed as having the force and effect of NRC regulations (except where regulations are cited), or as

The Standard Review Plan (SRP) is prepared for the guidance of staff reviewers in the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation in performing safety reviews of applications to construct or operate nuclear power plants. The principal purpose of the SRP is to assure the quality and uniformity of staff reviews, and to present a well-defined base from which to evaluate proposed changes in the scope and requirements of reviews.