Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: 1808ec18-5d56-4c9e-ba63-6b0952e38f74
Document Type: esrp
Title: THE SITE AND VICINITY
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: 2.2.1
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s, 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 land use within the site boundary. (These maps should be of the same scale as maps showing the plant and construction areas in ESRP Chapters 3.0 and 4.0.) Land-use categories should be classified consistently with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) land-use classification codes listed in “USGS Land Use and Land Cover Data” (USGS 1997). Maps should show general patterns of ownership by outlining boundaries of parcels owned by individuals, corporations, governments, or other entities. Special land-use categories within the site boundary, such as Native American or military reservations, State and national parks, national monuments, national forests, wild and scenic rivers, designated coastal-zone areas, and wilderness areas, should be shown (from the environmental report [ER], “USGS Land Use and land Cover Data” consultations with resource agencies, and USGS [1997]). ` land areas (hectares) devoted to major uses within the site boundary (from the ER) ` maps showing major land uses in the site vicinity with land uses classified consistently with the USGS categories (USGS 1997) (from the ER) October 1999 2.2.1-3 NUREG-1555 ` land areas (hectares) that are devoted to major uses within the site vicinity (from the ER) ` maps showing highways, railroad lines, and utility rights-of-way that cross the site and vicinity (from the ER) ` egress limitations from the area surrounding the site (from the ER or application) ` special land uses (e.g., recreation) other than major land uses in the site and vicinity that could be significantly affected by construction of the proposed project (from the ER and consultation with local agencies) ` mineral resources (e.g., sand and gravel, coal, oil, natural gas, and ores) adjacent to or within the site boundary presently being exploited or of known