Document: 10 CFR Part 50
Document ID: 3bb40986-1e35-4227-97a5-a8459e920e5f
Document Type: cfr
Title: Release of part of a power reactor facility or site for unrestricted use.
Source: 10 CFR Part 50
Source URL: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/part-50/section-50.83
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Section ID: 50.83
CFR Part: 50
CFR Title: 10

Content:
) A discussion that provides the reasons for concluding that the environmental impacts associated with the licensee's proposed release of the property will be bounded by appropriate previously issued environmental impact statements. ( c ) After receiving an approval request from the licensee for the release of a non-impacted area, the NRC shall— ( 1 ) Determine whether the licensee has adequately evaluated the effect of releasing the property as required by paragraph (a)(1) of this section; ( 2 ) Determine whether the licensee's classification of any release areas as non-impacted is adequately justified; and ( 3 ) Upon determining that the licensee's submittal is adequate, inform the licensee in writing that the release is approved. ( d ) For release of impacted areas, the licensee shall submit an application for amendment of its license for the release of the property. The application must include— ( 1 ) The information specified in paragraphs (b)(1) through (b)(3) of this section; ( 2 ) The methods used for and results obtained from the radiation surveys required to demonstrate compliance with the radiological criteria for unrestricted use specified in 10 CFR 20.1402 ; and ( 3 ) A supplement to the environmental report, under § 51.53 , describing any new information or significant environmental change associated with the licensee's proposed release of the property. ( e ) After receiving a license amendment application from the licensee for the release of an impacted area, the NRC shall— ( 1 ) Determine whether the licensee has adequately evaluated the effect of releasing the property as required by paragraph (a)(1) of this section; ( 2 ) Determine whether the licensee's classification of any release areas as non-impacted is adequately justified; ( 3 ) Determine whether the licensee's radiation survey for an impacted area is adequate; and ( 4 ) Upon determining that the licensee's submittal is adequate, approve the licensee's amendment application. ( f )