Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 35d16973-484d-41cb-9b6c-d66cae8072ca
Document Type: srp
Title: EMERGENCY PLANNING
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0634/ML063410307.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.3
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t impediment to the development of emergency plans, as required by 10 CFR 100.1, 10 CFR 100.3, 10 CFR 100.20, and 10 CFR 100.21(g). If such physical characteristics are identified, the reviewer should determine whether the application identifies measures that would, when implemented, mitigate or eliminate the significant impediment. 6. In consultation with the assigned reviewer for SRP Section 2.1, the reviewer should determine whether the area surrounding the reactor and exclusion zone comply with the definition of “exclusion area” and “low population zone” in 10 CFR 100.3. While the exclusion area and low population zone are reviewed in SRP Section 2.1, the relationship of the population and characteristics within these areas to emergency planning should also be examined. Specifically, the reviewer should confirm that the following are adequately addressed as part of the review under SRP Section 2.1: a. The applicant has the authority to determine all activities, including exclusion or removal of personnel and property, from the exclusion area; b. The applicant has made appropriate and effective arrangements to control traffic on the highways, railroads, or waterways within the exclusion area in case of emergency; c. Residents within the exclusion area are subject to ready removal in case of necessity; and d. The total number and density of residents within the low population zone is such that there is a reasonable probability that appropriate protective measures could be taken in their behalf in the event of a serious incident. 13.3-20 Revision 3 - March 2007 7. The reviewer should determine whether the application provides a projection of the population within the 10-mile EPZ throughout the requested duration of the application; including a discussion of the sources of information and methodology that supports the population projection. The application should specifically address whether the projected population creates a significant impediment to the