Document History of RD/GD-98, Reliability Programs for Nuclear Power Plants
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Published June 2012
Document history
- June 22, 2012: RD/GD-98 published. View Information Bulletin 12-26 for more information. Also, see the consultation report (PDF) and the comments received from public consultation (PDF) (note that comments are posted and answered in the language in which they were submitted).
- April 3, 2012: Period for providing feedback on the comments received has closed.
- March 8 to March 29, 2012: Invitation to provide feedback on the comments received during consultation is open for 15 business days. View comments received during consultation and invitation to provide feedback on these comments. Note that the comments are posted in the language in which they were received.
- February 23, 2012: Consultation has ended.
- January 9, 2012 to February 23, 2012: An invitation to comment on the draft document is posted on the CNSC Web site for a 45-day period. Read the consultation version of the document, along with Information Bulletin 12-02 for additional details.
Document description
RD/GD-98, Reliability Programs for Nuclear Power Plants sets out the requirements and guidance of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) for the development and implementation of a reliability program for a nuclear power plant in Canada. The reliability program assures that the systems important to safety (SIS) shall meet their defined design, and performance criteria at acceptable levels of reliability throughout the lifetime of the facility.
This document incorporates requirements found in regulatory standard S-98, Rev.1, Reliability Programs for Nuclear Power Plants as well as additional guidance. No changes to the requirements are being proposed with this revision.
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Contact information
For questions and information related to RD/GD-98, Reliability Programs for Nuclear Power Plants, please contact:
Directorate of Assessment and Analysis
PO Box 1046 Stn B
Ottawa ON K1P 5S9
Canada
Telephone:
1-800-668-5284
(Canada only)
Fax:
613-995-5086
Email:
consultation@cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca
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