Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: f0baf50b-5bb7-4783-b2f9-9586e09c97e1
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Preparation of Environmental Reports for Nuclear Power Stations + HISTORY - HISTORY 02/2017 – DG-4026 , Proposed Revision 3 09/2014 – Periodic Review of Revision 2 – Revise (Rev. 3)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 4
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1611/ML16116A068.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-4.2
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n for the analysis, design, manufacture, fabrication, quality assurance, placement, erection, installation, modification, inspection or testing of a facility or activity. It is not an authorization to operate the plant. The requirements for the information to be included in the ER or ERs for a CP application are set forth in 10 CFR 51.45 DG-4026, Appendix A, Page A-3 and 51.50(a). All the information described in Part C of this RG should be considered for a CP application. Operating License. An OL is an authorization from the Commission to operate a plant specified in a related CP. The requirements for the information to be included in ERs for an OL application are set forth in 10 CFR 51.45 and 51.53(b). No discussion of need for power, alternative energy sources or alternative sites for the facility is required. All the information described in Part C of this RG should be reviewed by the applicant to determine if any new information has become available for each resource area since the issuance of the CP EIS. Any new information identified will be required by the NRC staff for the review of the ER for the OL application. A.4 Limited Work Authorizations and Site Redress A Limited Work Authorization (LWA) is an authorization by the Commission to construct certain safety-related structures, systems, or components before issuance of a CP or COL. The requirements for the information to be included in ERs for an LWA application are set forth in 10 CFR 51.45 and 51.49(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), and (f). Requirements are provided for multiple cases including where (1) the LWA is submitted as part of a complete CP or COL application, (2) as a phased application for LWA and CP or COL, (3) as part of an ESP, and (4) following receipt of an ESP and (5) where the Commission previously prepared an EIS for construction and operation and the CP was issued and an EIS was prepared but facility construction was not completed. Only the first case (submitted as part of a complete CP or