Regulatory Guide: General Site Suitability for Nuclear Power Stations
other · Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Published 2024-02-29 · 89 FR 14743
Document
Document number
2024-04223
Federal Register citation
89 FR 14743
CFR reference
10 CFR 50
Type
Rule
Action
Final guide; issuance.
Category
other
Sub-agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Publication date
2024-02-29
Energy docket
NRC-2023-0153
Abstract
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Revision 4 to Regulatory Guide (RG), 4.7, "General Site Suitability for Nuclear Power Stations." Revision 4 to RG 4.7 describes the major site characteristics related to public health and safety and environmental issues that the NRC staff considers in determining the suitability of sites for commercial nuclear power stations.