Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: 37fa463f-944a-4b93-9582-6b7f4878d50c
Document Type: esrp
Title: SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC 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: 4.4.2
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that it should be avoided. When impacts of this nature are identified, the reviewer should inform the reviewers for ESRPs 9.3 and 9.4 that an analysis and evaluation of alternative sites, designs, or procedures is required. The reviewer should participate in any such analysis and evaluation of alternatives that would avoid the impact and that could be considered practical. If no such alternatives can be identified, the reviewer should be responsible for providing this information to the reviewers for ESRPs 10.1 and 10.2. The reviewer should categorize impacts as those over which the applicant has some control and those over which the applicant has little or no control. The impacts over which the applicant has some control usually are a direct result of the construction process. The impacts over which the applicant has little or no control are indirect results of construction and are usually associated with the influx of the construction labor force. Where the applicant has control over impacts, the criteria outlined above should be applied. Where the applicant has little or no control over alternatives to mitigate impacts that in the reviewer’s judgment are adverse, the reviewer should (1) prepare a description of these impacts for inclusion in the EIS, (2) where appropriate, identify potential solutions to the problem that are beyond the jurisdiction of the NRC, and (3) ensure that these impacts are considered in the staff’s final evaluation of the proposed action. The reviewer should verify that sufficient information has been provided in accordance with the requirements of this ESRP and that the evaluation supports the following type of concluding statement, to be included in the staff’s EIS: October 1999 4.4.2-9 NUREG-1555 The staff reviewed the available information relative to the socioeconomic impacts of construction. The staff concludes that the information is adequate to satisfy the requirements of 10 CFR 51.45. These conclusions are based on the