Update to regulatory action issued to all major nuclear facilities in Canada

April 12, 2011

In accordance with the regulatory action issued on March 17, the CNSC has confirmed that all major nuclear facilities have fulfilled their requirements and submitted responses pursuant to subsection 12(2) of the General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations. In addition, CNSC inspectors have carried out thorough inspections of all sites to ensure that all emergency backup systems are in place and functioning.

The CNSC is currently evaluating the responses.

For additional information, please read the individual responses:

• Response from Hydro-Québec (available in French only) (PDF)
• Response from NB Power (PDF)
• Response from Ontario Power Generation (PDF)
• Response from AECL (PDF)
• Response from Bruce Power (PDF)