Environmental impact analysis.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

In order to enable OFE to comply with NEPA, a petitioner must include the information indicated in this section if a permanent exemption is requested. Material which has been prepared pursuant to any Federal, State or local requirement for environmental information for this unit or site may be incorporated by reference and appended to the petition. Guidelines issued by OFE for environmental reports should be used in preparing this analysis (44 FR 63740, November 5, 1979). These guidelines, which are also available in the OFE public document room, have been designed to insure that environmental reports follow the format prescribed by Council on Environmental Quality final regulations implementing NEPA. The guidelines are subject to discussion at a prepetition conference and to modification according to the facts of a particular case. (a) All petitions for permanent exemptions must contain the following information: (1) A description of the facility, including site location, and surroundings, alternative site(s), the facility's current proposed operations, its (2) A description of the existing environment, including air, water, and land resources; (3) Direct and indirect environmental impacts of the proposed action including impacts of alternative fuel scenarios, and no build alternatives. (4) Regulatory requirements governing the facility, including a description of Federal, State and local requirements for air, water, noise and solid waste disposal which must be met for each

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 503.13