Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: b4db5f60-e16c-422a-8800-a8e73e9dc81f
Document Type: esrp
Title: WATER-USE IMPACTS
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 4
Section ID: 4.2.2
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-water users and areas that could be impacted by project related construction activities affecting water use (from ESRP 2.3.2, the site visit, and the environmental report [ER]) ` predicted impacts on the water users identified in the previous item (from the ER) ` descriptions of any proposed practices and measures to control construction related water-use impacts. Factors to be considered include flooding, drainage, groundwater elevation, erosion, NUREG-1555 4.2.2-4 October 1999 sedimentation, water quality, protection of natural drainage channels and water bodies, protection of shorelines and beaches, restrictions on access to and use of surface water, protection against saltwater intrusion, and handling of fuels, lubricants, oily wastes, chemical wastes, sanitary wastes, herbicides, and pesticides (from the ER). ` consultations with Federal, State, regional, local, and affected Native American tribal regulators (from consultation with the above agencies) ` descriptions of proposed means to ensure construction activity compliance with water-quality and water-use standards and regulations ` water-quality requirements for key elements of aquatic ecosystem and domestic users. II. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA Acceptance criteria for the review of the water-use impact at the proposed plant sites are based on the relevant requirements of the following: ` 33 CFR 322 with respect to definition of activities requiring permits ` 33 CFR 330, Appendix A, with respect to conditions, limitations, and restrictions on construction activities ` 40 CFR 6, Appendix A, with respect to procedures on floodplain and wetlands protection ` 40 CFR 122 with respect to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit conditions for discharges, including storm water discharges ` 40 CFR 149 with respect to possible supplemental restrictions on waste disposal and water use in or above a sole-source aquifer ` Federal, State, regional, local, and Native American tribal water laws and