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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emonstrate that the design of the facility falls within the site characteristics and design parameters specified in the ESP; • Information to resolve any significant environmental issue that was not resolved in the ESP proceeding; • Any new and significant information for issues related to the impacts of construction and operation of the facility that were resolved in the ESP proceeding; • A description of the process used to identify new and significant information on the NRC’s conclusions in the ESP EIS. The process must use a reasonable methodology for identifying such new and significant information; and • A demonstration that all environmental terms and conditions that have been included in the ESP will be satisfied by the date of issuance of the combined license. Any terms or conditions of the ESP that could not be met by the time of issuance of the combined license must be set forth as terms or conditions of the combined license. All the information described in Part C, with the exception of alternative sites, should be reviewed by the applicant to determine if any new and significant information has become available since the issuance of the ESP EIS. If new and significant information has become available, the applicant must include it in the ER for the COL referencing the ESP. The applicant’s process for identifying new and significant information must be described in the ER. If SAMDAs, alternative energy sources and the economic benefits and costs were not evaluated in the ESP, then that information should be submitted in the COL application referencing the ESP. Any unresolved issues in the ESP must be addressed in the COL application. A.3 Construction Permits and Operating Licenses Construction Permit. A CP is an authorization from the Commission 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