Application Review Schedule for the Combined License Application for Calvert Cliffs, Unit 3
The following table summarizes the key milestones in the schedule that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has established for its review of the application that Calvert Cliffs 3 Nuclear Project, LLC and UniStar Nuclear Operating Services, LLC submitted to obtain a combined license (COL) for an AREVA U.S. Evolutionary Power Reactor (U.S. EPR) designated as Calvert Cliffs, Unit 3.
Key Milestones |
Completion Date
Actual - A
Target - T |
Application Tendered |
07/13/07 &
03/14/08 - A |
Acceptance Review |
Acceptance Review Start
|
07/16/07 &
04/01/08 - A |
Docketing Decision Letter Issued/Acceptance Review Complete
|
01/25/08 &
06/03/08 - A |
Review Schedule Established/Schedule Letter Issued to Applicant
|
07/14/09 - A |
Safety Review* |
Phase 1 - Requests for Additional Information (RAIs) Issued to Applicant
|
04/12/10 - A |
Phase 2 - SER with Open Items issued
|
10/2013 - A |
Phase 3A - ACRS Review of SER with Open Items Complete (early chapters)
|
02/19/10 - A |
Phase 3B - ACRS Review of SER with Open Items Complete (late chapters)
|
12/2013 - A |
Phase 4 - Advanced SER with no Open Items Issued
|
TBD* |
Phase 5 - ACRS Review of SER with no Open Items Complete
|
TBD* |
Phase 6 - Final SER Issued
|
TBD* |
Environmental Review |
Phase 1 - Environmental impact statement (EIS) summary report issued
|
10/06/08 - A |
Phase 2 - Draft EIS issued to EPA
|
04/16/10 - A |
Phase 3 - Response to public comments on draft EIS resolved
|
08/27/10 - A |
Phase 4 - Final EIS issued to EPA
|
05/13/11 - A |
Hearing |
Commission or ASLB hold mandatory hearing
|
|
License |
Commission decision on issuance of COL application
|
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* The target milestone dates for Safety Review Phases 4, 5 and 6 have been marked as "TBD" because the review of the UniStar's COL application has been suspended till further notice per the applicant's request.
Information on Federal Register notices for receipt of the application and opportunity to request a hearing or petition to intervene can be found on the Hearing Opportunities page.