10 C.F.R. § 51.30 Environmental assessment.
Title 10 - Energy
(a) An environmental assessment shall identify the proposed action and include: (1) A brief discussion of: (i) The need for the proposed action; (ii) Alternatives as required by section 102(2)(E) of NEPA; (iii) The environmental impacts of the proposed action and alternatives as appropriate; and (2) A list of agencies and persons consulted, and identification of sources used. (b) Unless otherwise determined by the Commission, an environmental assessment will not include discussion of any aspect of the storage of spent fuel within the scope of the generic determination in §51.23(a) and in accordance with the provisions of §51.23(b). (c) An environmental assessment for a proposed action regarding a monitored retrievable storage installation (MRS) will not address the need for the MRS or any alternative to the design criteria for an MRS set forth in section 141(b)(1) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (96 Stat. 2242, 42 U.S.C. 10161(b)(1)). [49 FR 9381, Mar. 12, 1984, as amended at 49 FR 34694, Aug. 31, 1984; 53 FR 31681, Aug. 19, 1988]
Title 10: Energy
PART 51—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS FOR DOMESTIC LICENSING AND RELATED REGULATORY FUNCTIONS
Subpart A—National Environmental Policy Act—Regulations Implementing Section 102(2)
environmental assessment
§ 51.30 Environmental assessment.
