2025-06315Rule

NRC Greenlights New Rules for Nuclear Waste Canisters

Published Date: 4/14/2025

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Summary

The NRC is making official some updates to the NAC Multi-Purpose Canister system used to safely store spent nuclear fuel. These changes, effective May 13, 2025, include a new amendment and tweaks to previous ones, helping keep storage safe and up to date. Nuclear facilities using this system should be ready for these updates, but no extra costs are expected.

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Key Dates

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4/14/2025
5/13/2025

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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