Document: NUREG-1555
Document ID: 7d4440e0-20c1-4757-b5a0-b91e35536d2e
Document Type: esrp
Title: WATER CONSUMPTION
Source: NUREG-1555
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/nuregs/staff/sr1555/initial/
Revision Date: 2007-10
Chapter: 3
Section ID: 3.3.1
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nformation from this ESRP should be included in the EIS: ` a description of the flow path of water from the water sources through each major plant water system (e.g., heat-dissipation system, sanitary system, radwaste and chemical waste systems, service water systems) to the points of discharge, including consumption for each such path (e.g., cooling tower evaporation) ` a flow diagram to assist in tracing the flow path and the rates of flow for maximum water consump- tion, water consumption during periods of minimum water availability, and average operation by month. Details of seasonal and other operating variations may be provided in narrative and tabular forms. ` as appropriate, descriptions of other station water requirements. V. IMPLEMENTATION The method described herein will be used by the staff in evaluating conformance with the Commission’s regulations, except in those cases in which the applicant proposes an acceptable alternative for complying with specified portions of the regulations. VI. REFERENCES 33 CFR 322, “Permits for Structures and Work in or Affecting Navigable Waters of the United States.” 33 CFR 330, Appendix A, “Nationwide Permit and Conditions.” October 1999 3.3.1-5 NUREG-1555 40 CFR 6, Appendix A, “Statement of Procedures on Floodplain Management and Wetlands Protection.” 40 CFR 122, “EPA Administered Permit Programs: The NPDES Pollution Elimination System.” 40 CFR 149, “Sole Source Aquifers.” Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), as amended, 33 USC 1251 et seq. (also known as Clean Water Act). Jefferson County PUD #1 vs. Department of Ecology, 92-1911, Supreme Court of the United States, 510 U.S. 1037; 114 S. Ct. 677; 1994 U.S. LEXIS 795; 126 L. Ed. 2d 645; 62 U.S.L.W. 3450 (January 10, 1994). Rosaler, R. (ed.) 1994. Standard Handbook of Plant Engineering, Second Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). 1976. Preparation of Environmental Reports for Nuclear Power Stations.