Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 16e4170c-5e48-458a-8460-e22ce0296238
Document Type: srp
Title: EXCLUSION AREA AUTHORITY AND CONTROL
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0705/ML070550024.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 2
Section ID: 2.1.2
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mic Safety and Licensing Board and Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board decisions (e.g., Refs. 1, 2, and 3) provide further guidance regarding the sufficiency of the applicant’s proposed control over the exclusion area in instances where the licensee does not hold title. 2. Exclusion or Removal of Personnel and Property: The information submitted by the applicant is adequate and meets the requirements of 10 CFR 50.33, 10 CFR 50.34(a)(1), 10 CFR 52.17, 10 CFR 52.79, and 10 CFR Part 100 if it provides sufficient detail to enable the staff to evaluate the applicant’s legal authority for the exclusion or removal of personnel or property from the exclusion area. A highway, railroad, or waterway may traverse the exclusion area but should not be so close to the facility so as to interfere with normal operations. In addition, appropriate and effective arrangements should be made to control traffic on the highway, railroad, or waterway in the case of an emergency. Residence within the exclusion area should normally be prohibited. In the event that people live within the exclusion area, these residents should be subject to ready removal if necessary. Activities unrelated to the operation of the reactor may be permitted in an exclusion area provided that no significant hazards to the public health and safety will result. Where the designated exclusion area extends into a body of water such as a lake, reservoir, or river that is routinely accessible to the public, the staff must determine whether the applicant has made appropriate arrangements with the local, State, Federal, or other public agency having authority over the particular body of water. The arrangements should provide for the exclusion and ready removal in an emergency, by either the applicant or the public agency in authority, of any persons on those portions of the body of water that lie within the designated exclusion area. 3. Proposed and Permitted Activities: The information submitted by the applicant