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Table 5-1. Permit and approval status of existing and planned SRS waste management facilities.

Permitting and reporting requirements
Subjects considered in NEPA


Facility


NEPAa


AEAb


CERCLAc


EPCRAd


RCRAe


CWAf


SDWAg


CAAh
Wetlands/ floodplain Exec. Orders
Endangered Species Act/others
Environmental justicei

Cultural resources
E-Area VaultsNo actionj
Other NEPAk
S
NA
ON
NA
NA
P
NA
Ö

«

-

Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
NA
P
NA


-

CompactorsNo action
S
NA
ON
NA
NA
P
NA
«
Ö
Ö
Ö
Consolidated Incineration Facility - Construction No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
P
NA
P
CP


-

Consolidated Incineration Facility - Operation Proposed action
S
NA
ON
NA
NA
P
PR
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
HW/MW Disposal Vaults No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
PS
NA
P
NA


-

Mixed Waste Storage Buildings and Pads 20­22 No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
I/PS
NA
P
NA


-

Hazardous Waste Storage Facility No action
NA
NA
ON
P
NA
P
NA
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
M-Area Vendor Treatment Facility No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
PS
P
CP/
OPS

«

«

-

«
M-Area Liquid Effluent Treatment Facility No action
S
NA
ON
NA
P
P
PR
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
Process Waste Interim Treatment/Storage Facility No action
S
NA
ON
I/PS
NA
P
PR
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
Burial Ground Solvent Tanks No action
S
NA
ON
I
NA
P
NA
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
SRTC Mixed Waste Storage Tanks No action
S
NA
ON
I
NA
P
NA
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
Transuranic Waste
Storage Pads 		No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
I
NA
P
NA
«


-

Experimental Transuranic Waste Assay Facility No action
S
NA
ON
I
NA
P
NA
Ö
Ö
Ö
Ö
F- and H-Area Tank Farms No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
P
P
NA


-

Replacement HLW Evaporator No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
P
P
NA


Ö

Table 5-1. (continued).

Permitting and reporting requirements
Subjects considered in NEPA


Facility


NEPAa


AEAb


CERCLAc


EPCRAd


RCRAe


CWAf


SDWAg


CAAh
Wetlands/ floodplain Exec. Orders
Endangered Species Act/others
Environmental justicei

Cultural resources
F/H-Area Effluent Treatment Facility No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
P
P
NA
«

«

-

«
Defense Waste Processing Facility No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
NA
P
P
CP
«

«

«

«
Organic Waste Storage Tank No action
Other NEPA
S
NA
ON
I/PS
NA
P
OP
«

«

«

«

a.NEPA = National Environmental Policy Act. S = subject to requirements.
b.AEA = Atomic Energy Act. NA = requirements not applicable.
c.CERCLA = Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act. 		ON = ongoing consultation/reporting requirements.
P = permitted or approved.
d.EPCRA = Emergency Planning and Community
Right-to-Know Act. 		Unk = requirements unknown.
CP = construction permit.
e.RCRA = Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. PS = permit application submitted.
f.CWA = Clean Water Act. I = operating under an interim permit.
g.SDWA = Safe Drinking Water Act. OPS = operating permit has been submitted.
h.CAA = Clean Air Act. PR = permit will be required.
i.The Executive Order on environmental justice was issued in 1994. NEPA documents prepared for facilities built before 1994 do not address environmental justice. OP = operating permit.
HW/MW = hazardous waste/mixed waste.
TRU = transuranic waste.
j.Included in the no-action alternative of this EIS. HLW = high-level waste.
k.Subject of a previous NEPA review (i.e., EIS, environmental assessment, or categorical exclusion). SRTC = Savannah River Technology Center.
« = considered in previous NEPA review.
Ö = considered in this EIS.
- = previous NEPA documentation did not require an analysis of environmental justice.



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