Docket Timelines


as of January 16, 2026 
 
Docket Actions Applicant DOE PCP and HCO Comments
Planned
(m/d/y)
Actual
(m/d/y)
Planned
(m/d/y)
Actual
(m/d/y)
 
Docket: 18-42-0000
Package Model: N/A
Request: Technical Support to Develop 10 CFR Part 71 Applicability Matrix for DOE  

Docket opened. 
  6/18/2018 Request to develop 10 CFR Part 71 applicability matrix for DOE.
Populate the regulatory column of the matrix.      7/12/2018  7/12/2018  Complete. 
 
Docket: 19-64-9982
Package Model: 9982
Request: Request for new DOE CoC  

Received request   6/21/2019   Request from SR for new DOE CoC Type B fissile package design.
Docket opened.        6/21/2019  Complete. 
Preapplication meeting at LLNL.  6/26/2019  6/26/2019  6/26/2019  6/26/2019  Complete. 
Conference calls to update project status.    8/21//2019,
9/4/2019,
12/19/2019
  8/21/2019,
9/4/2019,
12/19/2019
Complete. 
Received test plan from applicant.    9/5/2019      Complete. 
Test plan comments or concurrence by LLNL.      9/30/2019    Open. 
Received schedule update from applicant.  9/13/2019  9/26/2019,
9/30/2019,
10/21/2019. 
    Complete. 
Received SRNL FY19 budget updates.  10/15/2020  10/30/2019,
11/21/2019 
  11/21/2019  Complete.  Final FY19 report 11/21/2019. 
Received SRNL FY20 budget updates.   10/15/2021 11/25/2019,
12/18/2019,
1/14/2020,
2/17/2020,
3/17/2020,
4/23/2020,
5/20/2020,
6/16/2020,
7/15/2020,
8/17/2020,
9/16/2020,
10/21/2020
    Complete.
Received update on explosive-forming the drum closure.     1/30/2020     Complete. 
Submit invention disclosure for drum closure.  2/7/2020        Open.  
Received LLNL FY20  budget updates.  10/15/2021   2/4/2020,
2/17/2020,
3/26/2020,
4/15/2020,
6/8/2020,
7/17/2020,
8/17/2020,
9/11/2020,
10/13/2020
    Complete. 
FY20 budget reports sent to PCP Manager.         2/19/2020,
3/30/2020,
5/5/2020,
6/8/2020,
6/16/2020,
7/17/2020,
8/17/2020.
9/16/2020,
10/23/2020
Complete.  Final FY20 report 10/23/2020.  
Received SRNL FY21 budget updates.    11/17/2020,
12/15/2020,
1/14/2020,
2/18/2021,
3/29/2021,
4/14/2021,
6/1/2021,
6/24/2021,
7/15/2021,
8/24/2021,
9/13/2021,
10/14/2021
    Complete.
Received LLNL FY21 budget updates.    11/17/2020 ,
12/15/2020,
1/20/2021,
2/18/2021,
3/29/2021,
4/15/2021,
5/14/2021,
6/21/2021,
7/26/2021,
8/24/2021,
9/15/2021,
10/15/2021
    Complete.
FY21 budget reports sent to DOE PCP Manager.         11/19/2020,
12/17/2020,
1/25/2020,
3/5/2021,
3/29/2021,
 4/28/2021,
6/7/2021,
6/24/2021,
8/2/2021.
8/25/2021,
9/22/2021.
10/22/2021
Complete.  Final FY21 report 10/22/2021. 
Spending differences in LLNL spending and HQ spending reported to DOE PCP Manager.   12/21/2020    5/5/2021  Reported by EM-5.111.  Sent to LLNL for resolution 12/21.  Received LLNL corrective action plan (CAP) 5/5.
Resumption of SRNL work.   3/31/2021      Complete.  Notification from SRNL.
Patent filed with USPO.    5/14/2021      Complete.  S-13,896: for Tooling Assembly and Method for Explosively Forming Features in a Thin-Walled Cylinder.
DOE PCP Manager requested schedule update.    10/14/2021    7/29/2021  Complete.  Received 10/14/2021.  See commitments below.
Received SRNL FY22 budget updates     10/14/2021,
12/6/2021,
1/20/2022,
2/15/2022,
3/21/2022,
4/18/2022,
5/23/2022,
6/16/2022,
7/7/2022,
8/11/2022,
9/13/2022,
10/24/2022 
    Complete. 
Received LLNL FY22 budget updates  11/15/2021  10/15/2021,
11/15/2021,
1/21/2022,
2/28/2022,
3/17/2022,
4/19/2022,
5/16/2022,
6/16/2022,
7/12/2022,
8/8/2022,
9/23/2022,
10/17/2022
    Complete.
FY22 budget reports sent to DOE PCP Manager. 10/15/2022      10/24/2021,
12/8/2021,
12/9/2021,
3/8/2022,
3/21/2022,
4/20/2022,
5/24/2022,
6/20/2022,
8/1/2022,
8/11/2022,
9/27/2022,
10/24/2022
Complete. 
Received revised milestones from SRNL.    9/9/2022,
9/13/2022 
    Complete.   
Milestone 1 - Submit SARP Chapter 1 draft to DOE PCP for review.  10/21/2022  10/21/2022      Complete.
Draft SARP Ch1 sent to LLNL for review.        11/4/2022,
1/18/2023 
Complete.  Brief review completed 1/18.
Received SRNL FY23 budget updates.  15th of the month  11/17/2023,
12/19/2023,
1/23/2023,
2/21/2023,
3/15/2023
4/18/2023,
5/9/2023,
6/14/2023,
7/17/2023,
8/14/2023,
9/14/2023,
10/17/2023 
    Complete.
Received LLNL FY23 budget updates.  15th of the month  11/29/2023,
12/16/2023,
1/18/2023,
2/15/2023,
3/21/2023, 
4/18/2023, 
5/31/2023,
6/7/2023,
7/31/2023,
8/21/2023,
9/18/2023,
12/18/2023 
    Complete. 
FY23 budget reports sent to DOE PCP Manager.      22nd of the month  12/15/2023,
12/22/2023,
1/27/2023,
2/21/2023,
3/23/2023,
4/24/2023,
6/8/2023,
7/4/2023,
8/1/2023,
8/28/2023,
10/2/2023 
Open. 
Received status/schedule update from SRNL.    6/9/2023      Complete. 
Requested target dates for pre-application and SARP          10/11/2023 Complete.  Requested 10/11,  see conference call 1/15/2024. 
Received SRNL FY24 budget updates  15th of the month  11/10/2023,
12/14/2023,
1/09/2024,
2/14/2024,
3/14/2024,
4/15/2024,
5/13/2024,
6/13/2024,
7/15/2024,
8/13/2024,
9/16/2024,
10/16/2024 

  Complete. 
Received LLNL FY24 budget updates.  15th of the month  12/18/2023,
1/17/2024,
2/27/2024,
3/25/2024,
3/27/2024,
4/15/2024,
5/16/2024,
6/17/2024,
7/15/2024,
8/27/2024,
9/15/2024,
10/15/2024
    Complete.
FY24 budget reports sent to HCO.       22nd of the month   2/8/2024,
2/27/2024,
3/28/2024,
4/17/2024,
5/20/2024,
7/2/2024,
7/29/2024,
8/28/2024,
9/17/2024,
10/30/2024 
Complete. Oct-Dec sent 2/8 to HCO.
Conference call with SRNL to discuss remining budget & schedule.    1/5/2024    1/5/2024  Complete.  SRNL will provide status and pre-application, testing, and schedule commitments through SR.
Review and concurrence with Conf. call summary    1/8/2024    1/8/2024 Complete.  Summary sent and concurred with on 1/8. 
Review FY24 budget reports with EM-5.111 report.       10/31/2024  Complete. Review complete 10/31 and sent to LLNL to reconcile differences.
FY24 reports reconciled.        7/24/2025  Open.  On 7/24, requested FY21 and FY24 reports from EM-5.111
Received SRNL FY25 budget updates  15th of the month  11/19/2024,
12/16/2024,
01/15/2025,
02/19/2025,
03/17/2025,
04/14/2025,
05/14/2025,
06/12/2025,
07/14/2025,
08/12/2025,
09/15/2025,
10/15/2025
    Complete. 
Received LLNL FY25 budget updates  15th of the month  12/16/2024,
01/16/2025,
02/19/2025,
03/19/2025, 04/14/2025,
05/16/2025,
06/30/2025,
07/03/2025, 
08/28/2025,
09/09/2025,
10/03/2025
    Complete. 
FY25 budget reports sent to HCO.       22th of the month   10/30/2024,
12/29/2025
Complete.  Sent consolidated FY25 report on 12/29/2025.  
Spend GAP analysis.    SRNL (8/11/2025),
LLNL (8/21/2025),
LLNL (12/16/2025)
  SRNL (8/6/2025),
LLNL (8/7/2025)
 
Open.  On 7/24/2025, requested FY21 and FY24 info from EM-5.111 - received 7/31 for spending gap analysis.  Sent results to SRNL/LLNL.  Received SRNL report 8/11.  On 8/12, received LLNL status and request for a call on 8/21.  Call with LLNL 8/21.  On 12/16, received final LLNL report.
Received SRNL FY26 budget updates.  15th of the month  11/13/2025,
1/12/2026 (Nov/Dec) 
    Open.
Received LLNL FY26 budget updates.  15th of the month  11/10/2025.
12/10/2025 
    Open. 
FY26 budget reports sent to HCO          Open. 

Docket: 21-48-5797
Package Model: HFIR 
Request: Update package design to -96   

Received request   8/11/2021     Request from SC-OSO to support update of HFIR to -96
Docket opened.       8/11/2021 Complete.
Received test plan for review and comment.   8/11/2021      Complete.
Comments sent to SC-OSO     8/23/2021  8/16/2021  Complete.
Delay notice from ORNL    8/24/2021      Complete.  Comment response delated until 9/17. 
Received comment response.  9/3/2021,
9/17/2021 
9/8/2021      Complete.
Requested and received reference 6.2    9/16/2021    9/15/2021  Complete. 
Disposition comments.     9/17/2021,
9/24/2021,
9/30/2021
10/1/2021  Complete. 
Submittal to NRC.  10/1/2021  10/4/2021      Complete. 
NRC comments.      12/31/2021  12/29/2021  Complete.  Concurred without comments.
Fabrication delays reported by ORNL.    8/18/2022      Complete. 
Package test schedule at SRNL. 4/31/2022,
9/30/2022,
5/31/2023
6/30/2023,
7/16/2023
7/31/2023
 
      See schedule update below.
Received schedule.    2/23/2023,
5/18/2023,
7/28/2023  
    Updates 5/18, and 6/12, 7/28.
Prototype fabrication complete.  4/24/2023,
7/14/2023 
7/21/20023      Complete -accepted by ORNL 7/21 (reported 8/28).
Package testing under HAC 7/31/2023  8/24/2023 (Hot),
9/5/2023 (Cold) 
    Open. Hot drop and crush completed 8/24/.  Cold drop and crush  completed 9/5.  All puncture tests completes 9/5.
Pre-application meeting tentative schedule     10/19/2023
11/2/2023
  10/16/2023  Complete. Requested 10/16.  NRC proposed dates on 10/19 (Dec or Jan).  On 11/2,  ORNL to confirmed 12/12 call at 2 PM. 
Received summary test report  10/31/2023  5/30/2024    10/12/2023,
5/30/2024 
Complete.  Received slide show 10/12.  Draft summary not submitted.  Test report submitted 5/30.
Submit formal request and agenda to NRC for pre-application call.     11/10/2023  11/13/2023  Complete. 
Sent list of call participants to NRC.        11/16/2023  Complete. 
Received draft presentation for review.    11/17/2023    11/20/2023  Complete.  Concurred with comments.  
Received final pre-application from ORNL for NRC.   11/28/2023  12/6/2023    12/6/2023  Complete - sent to NRC 12/6.
Pre-application call with NRC/  12/13/2023  12/13/2023  12/13/2023  12/13/2023  Complete. 
Provided new SC-ORO contact SAR submittal guidance.    2/28/2024    2/28/2024  Complete.
Received test report  3/31/2024  5/30/2024   5/30/2024  Complete.  Target date 3/31, received 5/30. 
ORNL reported submittal delay to June 2024.    4/19/2024    4/19/2024  Complete.  NRC notified and acknowledged. 
ORNL reported likely submittal delay to late  2024.     6/7/2024,
6/12/2024 
    Complete.  ORNL  confirmed on 6/12.
SAR submittal to DOE.    7/18/2024,
7/30/2024 
    Complete.  Files uploaded 7/18.  SC-ORO Manager memo to HCO on 7/30. 
NRC SAR submittal      12/31/2023,
4/30/2024,
5/31/2024,
6/30/2024,
7/26/2024 
7/30/2024  Complete.
NRC downloaded SAR files.        7/30/2024  Complete. 
Received NRC observations from their completeness review.     8/23/2024,
9/6/2024 
9/9/2024  Complete.  Notified 8/15 by NRC that RSI pending issuance. Received draft letter and observations on 8/29. Received formal letter 9/9. 
ORNL to respond to NRC observations.  9/30/2024,
10/31/2024 
11/13/2024    11/13/2024  Complete.  Draft observations sent 8/29. Formal letter sent 9/9.  ORNL reported on 10/8, the responses were routing internally for approval.  Draft response sent to NRC 10/15.  Formal responses submitted to NRC on 11/13.
Received draft RAIs from NRC.  12/27/2024      12/16/2024  Complete.  Received draft RAI from NRC and sent to ORNL.  ORNL reported 12/27 they are working on draft RAIs responses.
Received formal RAIs from NRC.        1/14/2025  Completed.  Responses due 2/28.
Requested and granted extension to drat RAI response due date.    2/11/2025    2/11/2025  Complete.  Received SC-OSO request 2/11.  Request approved via email on 2/11. 
Received draft RAI responses.    3/13/2025,
3/17/2025 
  3/17/2025,
3/18/2025 
Complete.  Received draft on 3/13.  Sent comments 3/17, resolved 3/28. 
Draft responses to RAIs due to NRC.  2/28/2025
4/30/2025
3/18/2025    3/18/2025,
3/24/2025 
Complete. Draft sent to NRC 3/18. Acknowledged 3/24 by NRC.
Received NRC feedback to RAI-4 and RAI-5 responses.  4/28/2025  4/14/2025,
4/23/2025 
 4/28/2025 4/10/2025  Complete. Feedback received 4/10.  Feedback response to RAI-5 sent 4/14.  On 4/23, requested call with NRC on 4/28 to propose resolution to RAI-4.
RAI-4 call with NRC    4/28/2025    4/28/2025  Complete.  NRC thermal reviewer satisfied with proposed response. 
Notified NRC that formal RAI responses delayed.    4/29/2025    4/29/2025  Complete.  Email notice to NRC and acknowledgement by NRC on 4/29. Delayed until 5/16.
Notified NRC that formal RAI responses delayed.  5/9/2025
5/12/2025 
5/12/2025    5/13/2025  Complete.  ORNL requested delay on 5/9 until 5/30. Submitted request to NRC 5/12, acknowledged 5/13.
Formal RAI responses submitted to NRC. 4/30/2025,
5/16/2025,
5/30/2025 
5/20/2025    5/21/2025,
5/28/2025 
Complete.  Received and submitted to NRC on 5/20, acknowledged 5/21.  Accepted 5/28.
Provide proposed CoC mark-up to NRC.    6/2/2025,
6/24/2025 
  6/30/2025  Complete.  Received ORNL mark-up on 6/2.  Submitted mark-up to NRC on 6/24, acknowledged 6/30. 
Received final SAR submittal for NRC.  6/30/2025,
7/31/2025 
7/14/2025    07/14/2025  Complete.  On 6/25 SC-OSO updated status to submit by 7/31.  On 7/14, received and submitted SAR Rev 1 to NRC.  On 7/30, NRC reported work on SER.
Received draft SER from NRC for review and comment (for factual accuracy)    8/27//2025 (ORNL),
8/28/2025  
  8/27/2025,
9/2/2025 
Complete.  Received 8/27 and sent to ORNL.  Received ORNL comments 8/27 and sent to NRC with docket manager comments on 8/28.  NRC acknowledged receipt of comments on 9/2. 
Received "NRC closed" notice.  Project Manager furloughed.        10/1/2025  Complete.   
Received request from NRC on DOE priority of this docket.    10/1/2025    10/1/2025  Complete.  Per ORNL, the contract to procure new packaging has not been issued; therefore; this docket is not urgent. 
CoC need date.  10/30/2025
TBD (FY26)       Open.
Received back to work from furlough notice from NRC Project Manager.
      11/13/2025  Complete. 
CoC Rev. 24 issued.        1/14/2026  Complete.  Close docket. 

Docket: 21-58-0000
Package Model:  N/A
Request: Technical Support - Update Guide to DOE Order 460.1 

Received request from DOE PCP Manager.   9/21/2021   Request from DOE HCO via DOE PCP Manager to update the Guide for Order 460.1 and post as RAMPAC pages.
Docket opened.        9/21/2021  Complete.   
Work scope approved by DOE PCP Manager        10/8/2021  Complete. 
Onsite Safety assigned to SRNL.        11/3/2021  Complete.
Type A Test & Evaluation program excluded from scope by DOE PCP Manager.        11/9/2021  Complete. 
Received onsite safety and TSD drafts from SRNL for review.   2/3/2022      Complete.

Docket: 22-16-0000
Package Model:  N/A
Request: Technical Assistance  

Request for assistance       12/21/2021  Request from DOE PCP Manager to update ORO/SC HM Primer:  last update was 2016.
Docket opened.        12/21/2021  Complete.
Assigned task to ORNL.       12/21/2021  Complete. 
Received draft primer. 1/31/2022  6/27/2022      Complete.
Review draft primer      7/29/2022,
3/10/2023 
3/8/2023  Complete. Sent to SRNL for review 7/15/2022. Received comments 3/8.

Docket: 23-06-0000
Package Model: N/A
Request: Request for Technical Assistance 

Received request from DOE PCP Manager.   10/27/2022   Request from DOE PCP Manager to update SARP Completeness Checklist.
Docket opened.        10/27/2022  Complete.   
LLNL to draft checklist update.  11/15/2022,
4/30/2023,
5/31/2023,
9/30/2023,
10/30/2023,
12/31/2023,
1/31/2024
      Open. 

Docket: 23-34-9315
Package Model: ES-3100
Request: CoC Amendment

Received request from NPO to amend NRC CoC.   7/25/2023   Request from NPO (Teresa Robbins) to open a docket for a complex  amendment to NRC  CoC 9315.
Downloaded application (SAR) from NPO.       7/25/2023  Complete. 
Docket opened.        7/26/2023 Complete.
Requested application references and pre-application presentation from NPO.       7/26/2023  Open.  Requested 7/26.  On 10/30, NPO reported the presentation is routing internally.
Received draft presentation from Y-12 for review.    12/14/2023    12/15/2023  Complete.  Reviewed and sent comments to Y-12.
Received revised presentation from Y-12.  1/5/2024  1/19/2024      Complete.  Concurred with comment. 
Prepared agenda for NRC.    1/223/2024    1/23/2024  Complete.  Prepared by DOE PCP, concurred with by Y-12, and emailed to NRC on 1/23. 
Pre-application call with NRC. 1/22/2024,  1/29/2024,
2/1/2024 
2/1/2024   2/1/2024 2/1/2024  Complete.   
Submit amendment request letter to NRC.      2/5/2024  2/5/2024  Complete.
Received advance copy of NRC RSIs.    3/20/2024    3/20/2024  Complete.  Sent to Y12 3/20.
Assemble and submit requested references.     03/29/2024  3/28/2024  Complete.  References uploaded to Kiteworks and accessible by NRC.   
Received RSIs from NRC   4/2/2024    4/2/2024  Complete - response due 4/15. 
Received Y-12 responses.    4/15/2024      Complete. 
Draft letter sent to HCO for NRC.       4/15/2024  Complete. 
RSI letter submitted to NRC.        4/17/2024  Complete.  Signed and submitted.
Received pre-application meeting summary from NRC.    5/24/2024    5/23/2024  Complete.  Sent to Y-12 on 5/23, received and sent comments to NRC on 5/24. 
Received acceptance letter from NRC        6/20/2024  Complete.  Sent to YFO and CNS-Y12 on 6/21. 
Conference call with NRC to discuss schedule delay.        8/9/2024  Complete.  RAI date revised to 9/23.
NRC status update.        9/8/2024  Complete.  RAI date revised to 9/30 and material RAIs to 1/31. 
New NRC Program Manager assigned.        10/3/2024  Complete. (change due to retirement) 
Received NRC RAIs      9/9/2024
9/23/2024,
9/30/2024 
10/11/2024  Complete.  Received draft RAIs 10/4/2024 - sent to YFO/Y-12 to estimate response time.  On 10/8, Y-12 estimated they'd need 90 days to respond to RAIs.  RAIs issued 10/11.  
Submitted response to RAIs for clarification. 10/9/2024,
10/23/2024 
10/21/2024      Complete.  Received and sent to NRC 10/21 for discussion 10/29. 
RAI clarification call with NRC.  10/29/2024  10/29/2024    10/29/2024  Complete.  2nd call scheduled for 11/5.
2nd RAI clarification call with NRC. 11/5/2024  11/5/224   11/5/2024 11/5/2024  Complete.  Reviewed RAIs 3-1 through 3-7, and 4-1. 
3rd clarification call with NRC.  11/19/2024  11/19/2024  11/19/2024  11/19/2024  Complete.  Received Y-12 request 11/13.  Call completed 11/19 - revisited RAI 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, and 4-1.
Received NRC RAIs for materials.      12/20/2024 12/31/2024,
01/14/2025. 
Complete. Due 12/20.  Received draft 12/31.  Posted on ADAMS 1/14.
Draft RAI responses due to NRC. 12/11/2024,
2/28/2025 
2/27/2025      Complete.  Due 12/11, due date revised for material RAI to 2/28.  On 2/11, Y-12 said they're on schedule to meet the 2/28 due date.  Received draft RAI on 2/27.
Notified NRC of legacy CoC/SAR error regarding unirradiated TRIGA fuel maximum H to Zr ratio.     2/12/2025   2/12/2025  Complete.  Acknowledged by NRC email on 2/11 with instructions to correct it in the draft RAI responses and CoC/SAR. 
NRC to disposition draft RAIs.  TBD      2/28/2025  Open.  Sent draft RAIs on 2/28 and acknowledged by NRC.
NRC requested proposed draft CoC.  3/28/2025  3/31/2025,
4/2/2025 
  3/25/2025,
4/2/2025 
Complete.  Received file from NRC and sent to Y12 to markup by 3/28.  Received Y12 draft 3/31 and final responses 4/2.  Sent to NRC on 4/2.
NRC requested reference to RAI-3.7 response.    4/8/2025    4/8/2025  Complete.  Sent 4/8. 
NRC notified DOE of the delay to their disposition of the RAI responses.    4/24/2025  5/31/2025  5/27/2025,
6/302025 
Complete.  Notified 4/16 that NRC delayed until 5/31.  On 4/24, requested NRC expedited disposition of RAI 4-1.  On 5/27, notified by NRC they will have additional comments on RAI 4-1 and will want to meet to discuss.  Requested status 6/27.  On 6/30, NRC reported they have no additional comments on RAI 4-1.
NRC requested additional information on RAI 3-3.  7/17/2025  7/17/2025    6/30/2025, 7/17/2025,
7/21/2025 
Open.  Received NRC request on 6/30.  On 7/2, Y12 reported that they will submit a response by 7/17.  Received and submitted additional RAI clarification to NRC on 7/17.  NRC acknowledged receipt 7/21. 
NRC requested clarification on RAI 2-1  9/9/2025  7/31/2025,
8/11/2025,
8/27/2025,
9/10/2025 
  7/30/2025,
8/26/2025,
9/11/2025 
Complete.  Y-12 acknowledged 7/31.  On 8/11, Y-12 reported status (working on it).  NRC requested status 8/26.  On 8/27, Y-12 reported submittal by 9/9.  On 9/10, received and sent Y-12 response to NRC - acknowledged 9/11.
Received "NRC closed" notice.  Project Manager furloughed.
      10/1/2025  Complete. 
Received request from NRC on DOE priority of this docket.     10/1/2025    10/1/2025  Complete.  Complete.  Per Y-12, the contract to procure new packaging has  been issued and the drum fabrication process is on hold pending CoC issuance; therefore; this docket is urgent.    
Received back to work from furlough notice from NRC Project Manager.        11/13/2025  Complete. 
Received final SAR from Y12/YFO 1/21/2026        Open. 
NRC CoC issued.   1/7/2026,
1/13/2026 
12/6/2024,
12/20/2024,
1/31/2026 
12/18/2025  Open.  On 12/18/2025, received a draft CoC with thermal comments for review - sent to Y-12 for review.  Received Y-12 comments 1/7.  Comments sent to NRC 1/13.

Docket:24-35-0000
Package Model: N/A 
Request: Technical Assistance to DOT

Received request from DOT.   6/13/2024      Request from DOT for subject matter expert, with MCNP experience, to develop new values for normally occurring radioactive material. 
Sent request to LANL and ORNL for recommendations       6/20/2024  Complete. 
Received ORNL SME recommendation.    6/26/2024      Complete.  SME willing and able to support DOT. 
Requested HCO permission to contact SMEs.        6/26/2024  Complete. 
Docket opened.        7/15/2024  Complete.
Sent DOT ORNL SME recommendation.        7/15/2024  Complete.  Acknowledged by DOT.
Received LANL SME recommendation.    7/15/2024    1/10/2024  Complete.  ORNL SME is sufficient to support tasks. 
Received background info from DOT.    7/16/2024      Complete. 
Received link and access to working group files.    7/19/2024      Complete.
DOT Teams call with ORNL SME  7/25/2024 1/7/2025    1/7/2025  Complete - discuss WG and  radon modeling.
DOT confirmed their continued need for ORNL SME.         7/8/2025  Complete.

Docket:25-06-9516
Package Model: 9516 
Request: DOT CAC Extension

Received request   10/17/2024      Request from ID (N. McBride) to extend DOT CAC 9516 based on endorsement of DOE CoC (Docket 25-05-9516).
Docket opened.        10/17/2024  Complete. 
Draft letter for DOT.        12/31/2025,
1/12/2026 
Complete.  Sent to DOE PCP Manager 12/31 to e-sign.  E-signed 1/12. 
Application submitted to DOT.    1/13/2026    1/14/2026 Complete.  DOT acknowledged 1/14.

Docket: 25-27-0000
Package: N/A
Request: DOT Special Permit Incident Notice 

Notice from ORP.   6/26/2025      Notice from ORP (G. Melo) of contaminated SWBs from PFNW.
Docket opened.         6/26/2025 Complete. 
Letter submitted to DOT        6/26/2025  Complete.  DOE PCP Manager to DOT. 
Letter acknowledged by DOT SP.        7/14/2025  Complete.  Received 7/14.  DOT request cause and corrective action when completed. 
Received ORPS report.        7/2/2025  Complete.
Received cause and proposed corrective actions.    7/15/2025,
7/24/2025 
  7/15/2025  Open.  Received, reviewed, and sent comments 7/15.  Received response 7/24. Review response.

Docket: 26-02-9204
Package:10-160B
Request: DOE CoC Renewal

Received request from certificate holder.   10/9/2025      Request from EnergySolutions (A. Gelfond) to renew DOE CoC. 
Docket opened.        10/9/2025  Complete. 
Draft CoC.      10/31/2025   11/11/2025 Complete.
Route draft CoC for review.    11/13/2025,
11/14/2025 
  11/11/2025  Complete.  Routed 11/11, received comments 11/13, resolved comments 11/14.
Draft SER      12/12/2025   12/30/2025 Complete. 
Docs submitted to DOE PCP Manager for HCO review and issuance.        12/30/2025  Complete. 
CoC Rev. 13 issued.      1/9/2026  1/13/2026 Complete.  Close docket. 

Docket: 26-04-9979
Package: 9979
Request: DOE CoC Amendment

Received request and application from certificate holder.   12/1/2025      Request from SR (L. Sobus) to amend DOE CoC 9979 to authorize use of "macrobags."
Docket opened.        12/1/2025  Complete. 
Received questions/comments from ANL for docket manager.      1/16/2026  12/11/2025,
12/16/2025 
Open.  Received three comments for clarification 12/11.  Responses sent 12/16. On 1/9, ANL expecting to submit Q1s the week of 1/16.

Docket: 26-07-9291
Package: LIQUI-RAD (LR) TRANSPORT UNIT PACKAGE
Request: DOE CoC Amendment

Received request and application from certificate holder.   10/17/2025      Request from TN Americas (D. Shaw) to amend  DOE CoC for SRS shipments on HALEU-UN, by 10/1/2026
Received SR and SRNL concurrence with the application submittal.    10/17/2025      Complete - acknowledged by emails.
Docket opened.        10/17/2025  Complete. 
Application assigned to LLNL.        10/17/2025,
10/20/2025 
Complete. Receipt acknowledged 10/20.
Application sufficiently complete to perform technical review.       12/2/2025  Complete.  Review started late October. 
Received initial LLNL  questions/comments.      12/24/2025,
1/16/2026 
1/6/2026  Open.  Received draft Q1s 1/6, returned with comments 1/9. 
Requested package model files.  1/16/2026      1/7/2026  Open.  Received request from LLNL for model files - sent request to applicant on 1/7. 
CoC issued.      10/1/2026    Open. Requested need date. 

Docket: 26-08-9519
Package: SAFESHIELD 2999A
Request: Technical Assistance

Received request from certificate holder.   12/01/2025      Request from NA-LA (M. Heil) for A-values for Terbium and Dysprosium radionuclides.
Docket opened.        12/01/2025  Complete. 
Submitted request to DOT.    12/2/2025     12/2/2025 Complete.  Submitted 12/2, DOT reported 12/2, they lack staff to perform this service, but will review an application submitted. 
Requested LANL Isotope program to provide an application and technical justification for the A-values.        12/3/2025  Open.  Requested 12/3, acknowledged 12/3 by LANL (E. Vermeulen) they will provide an application based on the example sent by the Docket Manager.
Received and review LANL application.  TBD        Open. 

Docket: 26-10-9390
Package: OPTIMUS®-L
Request: DOE User Registration

Received request and registration form.   10/23/2025      Request from INL (Nick Adams) to register DOE as a user under NRC CoC 9390.
Docket opened.        10/23/2025  Complete. 
Sent letter to DOE PCP Manager to e-sign.        10/28/2025  Complete.  Sent 10/28, signed 10/31. 
Submit request to NRC.      10/31/2025  10/31/2025  Complete.  Acknowledged by NRC 10/31. 
Received formal letter from NRC.      11/7/2025    Open. 

Docket: 26-11-9978
Package:9978
Request: DOE CoC Amendment

Received request and application.   11/6/2025      Request from SR (Luke Sobus) amend DOE CoC based on edits (corrections) to SARP Chapter 8.
Docket opened.        11/6/2025  Complete. 
Sent CoC draft to SRNL for review and comment.    11/12/2025,
1/5/2026 
  11/12/2025,,
12/29/2025 
Open.  Sent draft CoC and received comments 11/12.  Sent addition comments 12/29 and received reply on 1/5.   

Docket: 26-12-0000
Package: N/A
Request: Technical Assistance to EM-4.24

Budget request sent to EM-4.24.       9/8/2025  Request from EM-4.24 (Edge/Cable) for FY26 budget input.
Docket opened.       11/6/2025  Complete. 
Received Oct staff reports  11/15/2025  LANL (11/6), INL (11/7), LLNL (11/10), NV, SRNL & PNNL (11/13), ANL (11/17), ORNL (11/19), & SNL (11/24)    12/22/2025  Complete.  Staff working from FY25 carryover.  Sent consolidated report to EM-4.24 on 12/22.
FY26 funding request.        12/8/2025  Complete.  Request from EM-4.24 (Edge/Cable) for 1st partial FY26 funding - sent 12/8. 
SRNL stop-work notification to EM-4.24 due to funding issue.   12/9/2025    12/23/2025,
12/29/2025 
Open.  On 12/9, SRNL reported to EM-4.24 (Cable) they were nearly out of funding for SRNL YTD spending report.  On 12/29, sent EM-5.111 spend report and requested contract commitment info from SRNL. 
Received Nov staff reports   12/15/2025  INL (11/26), LLNL (12/10), PNNL (12/11), NNSS (12/15), SNL, ANL, ORNL (12/16), SRNL (1/12).      Open - draft consolidated report.
Received Dec staff reports   1/15/2026  INL (1/5), PNNL (1/7), SRNL, NNSS, & LANL (1/12), SNL (1/15).      Open.

Docket: 26-13-9377
Package:TN-32B
Request:  User Registration 

Received user registration form from INL.   11/18/2025      Request from INL (Nick Adams) to register DOE as a user under NRC CoC 9377.
Docket opened.       11/18/2025  Complete.
Request from EM-4.24 submitted to NRC electronic information exchange (EIE).        11/20/2025  Complete. 
NRC EIE acknowledgement.       11/21/2025  Complete. 
Received formal letter from NRC.      TBD    Open.

Docket: 26-16-0000
Package: N/A
Request: Technical Assist for EM-4.24 

Received request from DOE PCP Manager.   12/18/2025      Request from DOE PCP Manager for closed docket and QA info for HCO.  Request for Packaging University Lead for FY24-25 attendees.  Due 12/24/2025.  
Docket opened.       12/18/2025  Complete.
Docket and QA info sent to DOE PCP Manager.        12/19/2025  Complete.
Packaging University attendee list sent to DOE Packaging University Lead.       12/19/2025,
12/22/2025 
Complete.  Partial list sent 12/19.  Received LANL and ORNL input on 12/22 and sent final report to HCO. 

Docket: 26-17-9315
Package:ES-3100
Request: NRC CoC Renewal 

Received request from YFO Manager.   12/29/2025      Request from YFO Manager (M.H. Hinton) to renew NRC CoC.
Docket opened.        12/29/2025  Complete. 
Draft letter for NRC.       12/31/2025,
1/12/2026 
Complete.  Sent to DOE PCP Manager 12/31 to e-sign.  E-signed 1/12. 
Letter submitted to NRC.    1/13/2026      Complete. 

Docket: 26-19-0000
Package: Various
Request: Certificate Holder POC Change Notice 

Received request from certificate holder POC.   1/6/2026      Request from TN Americas (D. Shaw) to update the POC after 1/16 for their certificates.
Docket opened.       1/6/2026  Complete. 
RAMPAC updated.      1/16/2026    Open. 



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