Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: 631ff8e7-6f60-4805-b511-1a32f5567b93
Document Type: esrp
Title: COSTS
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 10
Section ID: 10.4.2
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regional production of soybeans.” NUREG-1555 10.4.2-6 October 1999 (3) For external costs, ensure the following: ` Adverse impacts requiring mitigation or avoidance have been identified. ` The cost value assigned to each impact is appropriate. ` The relative significance of each cost has been established and is appropriate to the impact. ` All unavoidable adverse environmental impacts identified in ESRP 10.1 have been considered and assigned cost values. ` All other external costs (e.g., resource commitments) not associated with an identified environmental impact have been considered. (4) Ensure that any transfer payment (e.g., tax) listed as a benefit in ESRP 10.4.1 has a corresponding cost considered in this section. (5) If costs of measures and controls to mitigate, or alternatives to avoid, environmental impacts have been considered, ensure that all such costs have been presented in a manner that permits their direct comparison with corresponding costs of project elements as proposed by the applicant. (6) If alternatives have been analyzed, prepare a cost comparison for these alternatives and the applicant’s proposal. ` Reference the appropriate EIS section describing the impact and ESRP 9.4 analyses comparing the applicant’s proposal and the alternative(s). IV. EVALUATION FINDINGS Direct the input to this section of the EIS toward accomplishing the following objectives: (1) public disclosure of the costs of the proposed project, (2) presentation of the basis for the staff analysis, and (3) presentation of the staff conclusions as to the relative significance of the costs. The reviewer should verify that sufficient information has been provided in accordance with the requirements of this ESRP section and that the evaluation supports the following type of concluding statement, to be included in the staff’s EIS: The staff reviewed the available information relative to the economic benefits of the proposed action and concludes that the information is