Title 10

PART 51 SUBPART A

Subpart A - National Environmental Policy Act - Regulations Implementing Section 102(2)

• Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 161, 193 (42 U.S.C. 2201, 2243); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842); National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332, 4334, 4335); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, secs. 144(f), 121, 135, 141, 148 (42 U.S.C. 10134(f), 10141, 10155, 10161, 10168); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note.
• 49 FR 9381, Mar. 12, 1984, unless otherwise noted.

10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31	SUBJGRP 31	Preliminary Procedures
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.1	SECTION 51.10	51.10 Purpose and scope of subpart; application of regulations of Council on Environmental Quality.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.2	SECTION 51.11	51.11 Relationship to other subparts. [Reserved]
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.3	SECTION 51.12	51.12 Application of subpart to ongoing environmental work.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.4	SECTION 51.13	51.13 Emergencies.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.5	SECTION 51.14	51.14 Definitions.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.6	SECTION 51.15	51.15 Time schedules.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.7	SECTION 51.16	51.16 Proprietary information.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.31.8	SECTION 51.17	51.17 Information collection requirements; OMB approval.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.32	SUBJGRP 32	classification of licensing and regulatory actions
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.32.9	SECTION 51.20	51.20 Criteria for and identification of licensing and regulatory actions requiring environmental impact statements.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.32.10	SECTION 51.21	51.21 Criteria for and identification of licensing and regulatory actions requiring environmental assessments.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.32.11	SECTION 51.22	51.22 Criterion for categorical exclusion; identification of licensing and regulatory actions eligible for categorical exclusion or otherwise not requiring environmental review.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.32.12	SECTION 51.23	51.23 Environmental impacts of continued storage of spent nuclear fuel beyond the licensed life for operation of a reactor.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.33	SUBJGRP 33	determinations to prepare environmental impact statements, environmental assessments or findings of no significant impact, and related procedures
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.33.13	SECTION 51.25	51.25 Determination to prepare environmental impact statement or environmental assessment; eligibility for categorical exclusion.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.33.14	SECTION 51.26	51.26 Requirement to publish notice of intent and conduct scoping process.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.33.15	SECTION 51.27	51.27 Notice of intent.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.34	SUBJGRP 34	scoping
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.34.16	SECTION 51.28	51.28 Scoping - participants.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.34.17	SECTION 51.29	51.29 Scoping-environmental impact statement and supplement to environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.35	SUBJGRP 35	environmental assessment
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.35.18	SECTION 51.30	51.30 Environmental assessment.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.35.19	SECTION 51.31	51.31 Determinations based on environmental assessment.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.36	SUBJGRP 36	finding of no significant impact
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.36.20	SECTION 51.32	51.32 Finding of no significant impact.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.36.21	SECTION 51.33	51.33 Draft finding of no significant impact; distribution.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.36.22	SECTION 51.34	51.34 Preparation of finding of no significant impact.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.36.23	SECTION 51.35	51.35 Requirement to publish finding of no significant impact; limitation on Commission action.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.37	SUBJGRP 37	Environmental Reports and Information - Requirements Applicable to Applicants and Petitioners for Rulemaking
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.38	SUBJGRP 38	general
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.38.24	SECTION 51.40	51.40 Consultation with NRC staff.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.38.25	SECTION 51.41	51.41 Requirement to submit environmental information.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.39	SUBJGRP 39	environmental reports - general requirements
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.39.26	SECTION 51.45	51.45 Environmental report.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40	SUBJGRP 40	environmental reports - production and utilization facilities
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.27	SECTION 51.49	51.49 Environmental report - limited work authorization.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.28	SECTION 51.50	51.50 Environmental report - construction permit, early site permit, or combined license stage.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.29	SECTION 51.51	51.51 Uranium fuel cycle environmental data - Table S-3.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.30	SECTION 51.52	51.52 Environmental effects of transportation of fuel and waste - Table S-4.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.31	SECTION 51.53	51.53 Postconstruction environmental reports.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.32	SECTION 51.54	51.54 Environmental report - manufacturing license.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.33	SECTION 51.55	51.55 Environmental report - standard design certification.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.40.34	SECTION 51.58	51.58 Environmental report - number of copies; distribution.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41	SUBJGRP 41	environmental reports - materials licenses
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41.35	SECTION 51.60	51.60 Environmental report - materials licenses.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41.36	SECTION 51.61	51.61 Environmental report - independent spent fuel storage installation (ISFSI) or monitored retrievable storage installation (MRS) license.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41.37	SECTION 51.62	51.62 Environmental report - land disposal of radioactive waste licensed under 10 CFR part 61.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41.38	SECTION 51.66	51.66 Environmental report - number of copies; distribution.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.41.39	SECTION 51.67	51.67 Environmental information concerning geologic repositories.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.42	SUBJGRP 42	environmental reports - rulemaking
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.42.40	SECTION 51.68	51.68 Environmental report - rulemaking.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.43	SUBJGRP 43	Environmental Impact Statements
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44	SUBJGRP 44	draft environmental impact statements - general requirements
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44.41	SECTION 51.70	51.70 Draft environmental impact statement - general.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44.42	SECTION 51.71	51.71 Draft environmental impact statement - contents.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44.43	SECTION 51.72	51.72 Supplement to draft environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44.44	SECTION 51.73	51.73 Request for comments on draft environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.44.45	SECTION 51.74	51.74 Distribution of draft environmental impact statement and supplement to draft environmental impact statement; news releases.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.45	SUBJGRP 45	draft environmental impact statements - production and utilization facilities
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.45.46	SECTION 51.75	51.75 Draft environmental impact statement - construction permit, early site permit, or combined license.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.45.47	SECTION 51.76	51.76 Draft environmental impact statement - limited work authorization.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.45.48	SECTION 51.77	51.77 Distribution of draft environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.46	SUBJGRP 46	draft environmental impact statements - materials licenses
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.46.49	SECTION 51.80	51.80 Draft environmental impact statement - materials license.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.46.50	SECTION 51.81	51.81 Distribution of draft environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.47	SUBJGRP 47	draft environmental impact statements - rulemaking
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.47.51	SECTION 51.85	51.85 Draft environmental impact statement - rulemaking.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.47.52	SECTION 51.86	51.86 Distribution of draft environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.48	SUBJGRP 48	legislative environmental impact statements - proposals for legislation
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.48.53	SECTION 51.88	51.88 Proposals for legislation.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49	SUBJGRP 49	final environmental impact statements - general requirements
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49.54	SECTION 51.90	51.90 Final environmental impact statement - general.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49.55	SECTION 51.91	51.91 Final environmental impact statement - contents.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49.56	SECTION 51.92	51.92 Supplement to the final environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49.57	SECTION 51.93	51.93 Distribution of final environmental impact statement and supplement to final environmental impact statement; news releases.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.49.58	SECTION 51.94	51.94 Requirement to consider final environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.50	SUBJGRP 50	final environmental impact statements - production and utilization facilities
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.50.59	SECTION 51.95	51.95 Postconstruction environmental impact statements.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.51	SUBJGRP 51	final environmental impact statements - materials licenses
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.51.60	SECTION 51.97	51.97 Final environmental impact statement - materials license.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.52	SUBJGRP 52	final environmental impact statements - rulemaking
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.52.61	SECTION 51.99	51.99 [Reserved]
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.53	SUBJGRP 53	NEPA Procedure and Administrative Action
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54	SUBJGRP 54	general
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54.62	SECTION 51.100	51.100 Timing of Commission action.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54.63	SECTION 51.101	51.101 Limitations on actions.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54.64	SECTION 51.102	51.102 Requirement to provide a record of decision; preparation.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54.65	SECTION 51.103	51.103 Record of decision - general.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.54.66	SECTION 51.104	51.104 NRC proceeding using public hearings; consideration of environmental impact statement.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55	SUBJGRP 55	production and utilization facilities
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55.67	SECTION 51.105	51.105 Public hearings in proceedings for issuance of construction permits or early site permits; limited work authorizations.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55.68	SECTION 51.105a	51.105a Public hearings in proceedings for issuance of manufacturing licenses.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55.69	SECTION 51.106	51.106 Public hearings in proceedings for issuance of operating licenses.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55.70	SECTION 51.107	51.107 Public hearings in proceedings for issuance of combined licenses; limited work authorizations.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.55.71	SECTION 51.108	51.108 Public hearings on Commission findings that inspections, tests, analyses, and acceptance criteria of combined licenses are met.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.56	SUBJGRP 56	materials licenses
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.56.72	SECTION 51.109	51.109 Public hearings in proceedings for issuance of materials license with respect to a geologic repository.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.57	SUBJGRP 57	rulemaking
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.57.73	SECTION 51.110	51.110 [Reserved]
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58	SUBJGRP 58	Public Notice of and Access to Environmental Documents
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.74	SECTION 51.116	51.116 Notice of intent.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.75	SECTION 51.117	51.117 Draft environmental impact statement - notice of availability.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.76	SECTION 51.118	51.118 Final environmental impact statement - notice of availability.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.77	SECTION 51.119	51.119 Publication of finding of no significant impact; distribution.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.78	SECTION 51.120	51.120 Availability of environmental documents for public inspection.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.79	SECTION 51.121	51.121 Status of NEPA actions.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.80	SECTION 51.122	51.122 List of interested organizations and groups.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.58.81	SECTION 51.123	51.123 Charges for environmental documents; distribution to public; distribution to governmental agencies.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.59	SUBJGRP 59	Commenting
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.59.82	SECTION 51.124	51.124 Commission duty to comment.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.60	SUBJGRP 60	Responsible Official
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.60.83	SECTION 51.125	51.125 Responsible official.
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.61.84.1	APPENDIX Appendix A	Appendix A to Subpart A of Part 51 - Format for Presentation of Material in Environmental Impact Statements
10:2.0.1.1.1.1.61.84.2	APPENDIX Appendix B	Appendix B to Subpart A of Part 51 - Environmental Effect of Renewing the Operating License of a Nuclear Power Plant

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