Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: fb246029-902a-4486-a571-9eb2f19a6eff
Document Type: esrp
Title: THE REGION
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 2
Section ID: 2.2.3
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REVIEW RESPONSIBILITIES Primary—Appendix B Secondary—Appendix B I. AREAS OF REVIEW This environmental standard review plan (ESRP) directs the staff’s review and description of land use in the region(a) of the site. The scope of the review directed by this plan should include establishing the nature and extent of existing and planned land use within the region that might be impacted or modified as a result of construction or operation of the proposed project. Review Interfaces The reviewer for this ESRP should obtain input from and provide input to the reviewers for the following ESRPs, as indicated: ` ESRP 2.2.1. Obtain land-use information and categories. ` ESRPs 2.5.2, 3.1, 4.2.2, 4.4, 5.4.1, and 5.8.1. Provide regional land-use data as required to allow these ESRP reviewers to complete their descriptions or impact assessments. NUREG-1555 2.2.3-2 October 1999 Data and Information Needs The type of data and information needed will be affected by site- and station-specific factors, and the degree of detail should be modified according to the anticipated magnitude of the potential impacts. The following data or information should be obtained: ` maps showing major land use within the site boundary. Land-use categories should be consistent with those defined by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS 1997) (from the environmental report [ER], consultation with resource agencies, and USGS [1997]). ` land areas (hectares) devoted to major uses within the site boundary (from the ER) ` principal agricultural products of the region and average annual yields (from the ER) ` maps showing the major transportation and utility networks within the region (from the ER) ` maps showing major public and trust land areas in the region (from the ER). II. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA Acceptance criteria for the review of land use in the region are based on the relevant requirements of the following: ` 10 CFR 51.71(d) with respect to analysis requirements to be included in environmental impact