Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: 17b2caaa-583b-499d-8e3f-6819f84298ba
Document Type: esrp
Title: CHEMICAL MONITORING
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 6
Section ID: 6.6
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equirements of the following: ` 33 CFR 322 with respect to definition of activities requiring permits ` 33 CFR 330, Appendix A, with regard to conditions, limitations, and restrictions on construction activities ` 40 CFR 6, Appendix A, with regard to procedures on floodplain and wetlands protection ` 40 CFR 122 with respect to NPDES permit conditions for discharges including storm-water discharges ` 40 CFR 227 with respect to criteria for evaluating environmental impacts ` 40 CFR 149 with respect to possible supplemental restrictions on waste disposal and water use in or above a sole source aquifer ` 40 CFR 165 with respect to pesticide disposal ` 40 CFR 403 with respect to chemical effluents ` 40 CFR 423 with respect to effluent limitations on existing and new point sources ` Federal, State, regional, local, and affected Native American tribal water laws and water rights. Regulatory positions and specific criteria necessary to meet the regulations identified above are as follows: ` Compliance with environmental-quality standards and requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), commonly referred to as the Clean Water Act, is not a substitute for and does not negate the requirement for NRC to weigh the environmental impacts of the proposed action, NUREG-1555 6.6-4 October 1999 including any degradation of water quality, and to consider alternatives to the proposed action, which are available for reducing the adverse impacts. If an environmental assessment of aquatic impacts is available from the permitting authority, the NRC will consider the assessment in its determination of the magnitude of the environmental impacts in striking an overall benefit-cost balance. When no such assessment of aquatic impacts is available from the permitting authority, the NRC (possibly in conjunction with the permitting authority and other agencies having relevant expertise) will establish its own impact determination. ` Since water quality and water supply are