Determinations based on environmental assessment.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (b) (i) The Commission has determined in § 51.32 that there is no significant environmental impact associated with the issuance of the standard design certification or its amendment, as applicable; and (ii) Comments on the environmental assessment will be limited to the consideration of SAMDAs as required by § 51.30(d). (2) The Commission will prepare a final environmental assessment following the close of the public comment period for the proposed standard design certification. (c) (2) The manufacturing license environmental assessment must state that: (i) The Commission has determined in § 51.32 that there is no significant environmental impact associated with the issuance of a manufacturing license or an amendment to a manufacturing license, as applicable; (ii) The environmental assessment will not address the environmental impacts associated with manufacturing the reactor under the manufacturing license; and (iii) Comments on the environmental assessment will be limited to the consideration of severe accident mitigation design alternatives as required by § 51.30(e). (3) If the NRC staff director makes a determination to prepare and issue a draft environmental assessment for public review and comment before making a final determination on the manufacturing license application, the assessment will be marked, “Draft.” The NRC notice of availability on the draft environmental assessment will include a request for comments which specifies where comments should be submitted

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 51.31