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Item B-42: Socioeconomic Environmental Impacts

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As part of the cost-benefit analysis of nuclear power plant licensing applications, the NRC is required to assess likely socioeconomic impacts of power plant construction and operation on local communities and the

Item B-38: Reconnaissance Level Investigations

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NRC environmental information needs for licensing fall into the categories of: (1) detailed site-specific investigations at a preferred site, and (2) reconnaissance level information to support alternative site as

Item B-34: Occupational Radiation Exposure Reduction

DESCRIPTION

Compilation of occupational radiation exposure reports from operating reactors has shown that exposures to station and contractor personnel have generally been increasing over the past 7 years for both PWRs and BW