§ 51.20 Criteria for and identification of licensing and regulatory actions requiring environmental impact statements
§ 51.21 Criteria for and identification of licensing and regulatory actions requiring environmental assessments
§ 51.22 Criterion for categorical exclusion; identification of licensing and regulatory actions eligible for categorical exclusion or otherwise not requiring environmental review
§ 51.23 Environmental impacts of continued storage of spent nuclear fuel beyond the licensed life for operation of a reactor

Terms Used In CFR > Title 10 > Chapter I > Part 51 > Subpart A > classification of licensing and regulatory actions

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