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NRC RIN: 3150-AI81 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: ●Advanced Passive (AP) 1000 Design Certification Amendment [NRC-2010-0131] 
Abstract: The proposed rule would amend the Commission’s regulations for the Advanced Passive (AP) 1000 design certification to incorporate several significant design changes, including closing or partial closing of the AP1000 design control document combined license information items; a redesign of the pressurizer; a revision to the seismic analysis to allow an AP1000 reactor to be constructed onsite with rock and soil conditions other than the hard rock conditions certified in the AP1000 design certification rule; changes to the instrumentation and control systems; a redesign of the fuel racks; and a revision of the reactor fuel design. 
Agency: Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 52   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 2201    42 USC 5841   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Serita Sanders
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Office of New Reactors,
Washington, DC 20555-0001
Phone:301 415-2956
Email: serita.sanders@nrc.gov