Document: 10 CFR Part 51
Document ID: 164e6208-52cb-43be-9afe-e2c5a909ed65
Document Type: cfr
Title: Criterion for categorical exclusion; identification of licensing and regulatory actions eligible for categorical exclusion or otherwise not requiring environmental review.
Source: 10 CFR Part 51
Source URL: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/part-51/section-51.22
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Section ID: 51.22
CFR Part: 51
CFR Title: 10

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gnificant construction impact, and ( iv ) there is no significant increase in the potential for or consequences from radiological accidents. ( 12 ) Issuance of an amendment to a license under parts 50 , 52 , 60 , 61 , 63 , 70 , 72 , or 75 of this chapter relating solely to safeguards matters ( i.e. , protection against sabotage or loss or diversion of special nuclear material) or issuance of an approval of a safeguards plan submitted under parts 50 , 52 , 70 , 72 , and 73 of this chapter , provided that the amendment or approval does not involve any significant construction impacts. These amendments and approvals are confined to— ( i ) Organizational and procedural matters; ( ii ) Modifications to systems used for security and/or materials accountability; ( iii ) Administrative changes; and ( iv ) Review and approval of transportation routes pursuant to 10 CFR 73.37 . ( 13 ) Approval of package designs for packages to be used for the transportation of licensed materials. ( 14 ) Issuance, amendment, or renewal of materials licenses issued pursuant to 10 CFR parts 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 39 , 40 or part 70 authorizing the following types of activities: ( i ) Distribution of radioactive material and devices or products containing radioactive material to general licensees and to persons exempt from licensing. ( ii ) Distribution of radiopharmaceuticals, generators, reagent kits and/or sealed sources to persons licensed pursuant to 10 CFR 35.18 . ( iii ) Nuclear pharmacies. ( iv ) Medical and veterinary. ( v ) Use of radioactive materials for research and development and for educational purposes. ( vi ) Industrial radiography. ( vii ) Irradiators. ( viii ) Use of sealed sources and use of gauging devices, analytical instruments and other devices containing sealed sources. ( ix ) Use of uranium as shielding material in containers or devices. ( x ) Possession of radioactive material incident to performing services such as installation, maintenance, leak tests