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{{#Wiki_filter:Northwest Medical IsotopesConstruction Permit Application Review*Mandatory Hearing (Environmental Panel)*January 23, 2018 2Panelists
{{#Wiki_filter:Northwest Medical IsotopesConstruction Permit Application Review*Mandatory Hearing (Environmental Panel)*January 23, 2018 2 Panelists*Benjamin Beasley
*Benjamin Beasley
-Chief , Environmental Review and NEPA Branch
-Chief, Environmental Review and NEPA Branch
,NRR*Nancy Martinez
,NRR*Nancy Martinez
-Physical Scientist
-Physical Scientist
,NRR*Michelle Moser
,NRR*Michelle Moser
-Biologist
-Biologist ,NRR*David Drucker
,NRR*David Drucker
-Senior Project Manager
-Senior Project Manager
,NRR2 Environmental Review*National Environmental PolicyAct*Environmental reviewprocess-10 CFR Part51-Interim StaffGuidanceAugmenting NUREG-1537 for Licensing Radioisotope Production Facilities and Aqueous Homogenous Reactors3 Scope of the Review: Proposed Action and Connected ActionsActions are connected if they:
,NRR 2 Environmental Review*National Environmental PolicyAct*Environmental reviewprocess-10 CFR Part 51-Interim StaffGuidanceAugmenting NUREG-1537 for Licensing Radioisotope Production Facilities and Aqueous Homogenous Reactors 3 Scope of the Review: Proposed Action and Connected ActionsActions are connected if they:
-Automatically trigger other actions that may require environmental impact statements; or
-Automatically trigger other actions that may require environmental impact statements; or
-Cannot or will not proceed unless other actions are taken previously or simultaneously; or
-Cannot or will not proceed unless other actions are taken previously or simultaneously; or
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*Construction, operations, and decommissioning related to target fabrication
*Construction, operations, and decommissioning related to target fabrication
*Transportation of targets to/from research reactors and irradiation of targets at research reactors 5
*Transportation of targets to/from research reactors and irradiation of targets at research reactors 5
6Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)*10 CFR51.20*Project-specificdecision-Operation of the proposed Northwest facility would include target fabrication and scrap recovery-Environmental assessment might not support a finding of no significant impact 6
6 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)*10 CFR 51.20*Project-specificdecision-Operation of the proposed Northwest facility would include target fabrication and scrap recovery-Environmental assessment might not support a finding of no significant impact 6
7ScopingProcess*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri  
7 ScopingProcess*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri  
*Sixoralcommenters*Eightcomment letters or emails 7
*Sixoralcomment er s*Eightcomment letters or emails 7
Environmental ReviewAreasHumanHealthTerrestrial ResourcesAirQualitySocioeconomics and  EnvironmentalJusticeLandUseHistoric and CulturalResourcesWaterResourcesAquaticResourcesSoils8 Environmental ImpactsResourceAreaImpactLand Use and VisualResourcesSMALLAir Quality andNoiseSMALLGeologicEnvironmentSMALLEcological and WaterResourcesSMALLHistoric and CulturalResourcesSMALLSocioeconomicsSMALLHuman Health andWasteSMALLTransportationSMALL9 ConsultationsActDeterminationEndangeredSpecies Act, Section7No EffectNationalHistoric Preservatio n Act,  Section 106No Adverse Effect10 Alternatives
Environmental Review AreasHumanHealthTerrestrial R e so u r c e sAirQualitySocioeconomics and  EnvironmentalJusticeLandUseHistoric and CulturalResourcesWaterResourcesAquatic R e so u r c e sSoils 8 Environmental ImpactsResourceAreaImpactLand Use and VisualResourcesSMALLAir Quality andNoiseSMALLGeologicEnvironmentSMALLEcological and WaterResourcesSMALLHistoric and CulturalResourcesSMALLSocioeconomicsSMALLHuman Health andWasteSMALLTransportationSMALL 9 Consult a tionsActDeterminationEndangeredSpecies Act, Section 7No EffectNationalHistoric Preservatio n A ct ,  Section 106No Adverse Effect 10 Alternatives
*No-actionalternative
*No-actionalternative
*Alternativesite*Alternative technologies 11 Alternative Technologies
*Alternativesite*Alternative technologies 11 Alternative Technologies
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*Linear-accelerator
*Linear-accelerator
-based-Analyzed indepth*Subcritical fission
-based-Analyzed indepth*Subcritical fission
-Analyzed indepth12 Costs and Benefits*Purpose-Inform recommendation to the  Commission
-Analyzed indepth 12 Costs and Benefits*Purpose-Inform recommendation to the  Commission
*Costs-Environmental andfinancial
*Costs-Environmental andfinancial*Benefits-Societal, medical, andeconomic 13 Draft Environmental Impact Statement*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri*Seven oral commenters
*Benefits-Societal, medical, andeconomic13 Draft Environmental Impact Statement
*Five comment letters or emails 14 Staff Conclusion and Recommendation
*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri*Seven oral commenters
*Five comment letters or emails 14 StaffConclusion and Recommendation
*Benefits (societal, medical, and economic) outweigh the costs (environmental, economic
*Benefits (societal, medical, and economic) outweigh the costs (environmental, economic
)*Considered reasonable alternatives
)*Considered reasonable alternatives
*Recommend issuance of the constructionpermit15 FutureNEPA Analyses*Application for an operating license
*Recommend issuance of the constructionpermit 15 Future NEPA Analyses*Application for an operating license
*Application for a license to possess and use special nuclear material for target fabrication and scrap recovery
*Application for a license to possess and use special nuclear material for target fabrication and scrap recovery
*License amendment requests from research reactors 16 Acronyms17*EIS -Environmental Impact Statement
*License amendment requests from research reactors 16 Ac r onyms 17*EIS -Environmental Impact Statement
*NEPA -National Environmental Policy Act
*NEPA -National Environmental Policy Act
*NRR -Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation}}
*NRR -Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation}}

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Northwest Medical IsotopesConstruction Permit Application Review*Mandatory Hearing (Environmental Panel)*January 23, 2018 2 Panelists*Benjamin Beasley

-Chief , Environmental Review and NEPA Branch

,NRR*Nancy Martinez

-Physical Scientist

,NRR*Michelle Moser

-Biologist ,NRR*David Drucker

-Senior Project Manager

,NRR 2 Environmental Review*National Environmental PolicyAct*Environmental reviewprocess-10 CFR Part 51-Interim StaffGuidanceAugmenting NUREG-1537 for Licensing Radioisotope Production Facilities and Aqueous Homogenous Reactors 3 Scope of the Review: Proposed Action and Connected ActionsActions are connected if they:

-Automatically trigger other actions that may require environmental impact statements; or

-Cannot or will not proceed unless other actions are taken previously or simultaneously; or

-Are interdependent parts of a larger action and depend on the larger action for their justification 4

Proposed Action and Connected Actions

  • Construction, operations, and decommissioning of the 10 CFR Part 50 production facility
  • Construction, operations, and decommissioning related to target fabrication
  • Transportation of targets to/from research reactors and irradiation of targets at research reactors 5

6 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)*10 CFR 51.20*Project-specificdecision-Operation of the proposed Northwest facility would include target fabrication and scrap recovery-Environmental assessment might not support a finding of no significant impact 6

7 ScopingProcess*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri

  • Sixoralcomment er s*Eightcomment letters or emails 7

Environmental Review AreasHumanHealthTerrestrial R e so u r c e sAirQualitySocioeconomics and EnvironmentalJusticeLandUseHistoric and CulturalResourcesWaterResourcesAquatic R e so u r c e sSoils 8 Environmental ImpactsResourceAreaImpactLand Use and VisualResourcesSMALLAir Quality andNoiseSMALLGeologicEnvironmentSMALLEcological and WaterResourcesSMALLHistoric and CulturalResourcesSMALLSocioeconomicsSMALLHuman Health andWasteSMALLTransportationSMALL 9 Consult a tionsActDeterminationEndangeredSpecies Act, Section 7No EffectNationalHistoric Preservatio n A ct , Section 106No Adverse Effect 10 Alternatives

  • No-actionalternative
  • Alternativesite*Alternative technologies 11 Alternative Technologies
  • Neutroncapture*Aqueous homogenousreactor*Selective gas extraction
  • Linear-accelerator

-based-Analyzed indepth*Subcritical fission

-Analyzed indepth 12 Costs and Benefits*Purpose-Inform recommendation to the Commission

  • Costs-Environmental andfinancial*Benefits-Societal, medical, andeconomic 13 Draft Environmental Impact Statement*Public meeting in Columbia, Missouri*Seven oral commenters
  • Five comment letters or emails 14 Staff Conclusion and Recommendation
  • Benefits (societal, medical, and economic) outweigh the costs (environmental, economic

)*Considered reasonable alternatives

  • Recommend issuance of the constructionpermit 15 Future NEPA Analyses*Application for an operating license
  • License amendment requests from research reactors 16 Ac r onyms 17*EIS -Environmental Impact Statement
  • NEPA -National Environmental Policy Act
  • NRR -Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation