Nev. Admin. Code § 459.9537 - Estimation of population potentially affected
1. The owner or
operator shall estimate the population within a circle that has its center at
the point of the release and a radius that is the equivalent of the distance to
the endpoint determined pursuant to NAC 459.95364. In making the estimation of
the population, the owner or operator shall take into account the presence of
institutions, such as schools, hospitals, prisons, parks and recreational
areas, and major commercial, office and industrial buildings within the
circle.
2. The owner or operator
may use the R.M.P. Guidance for Off-Site Consequence Analysis,
which is adopted by reference pursuant to NAC 459.95528, to calculate the
values required in this section.
3.
The owner or operator may use the most recent census data or any other updated
information to estimate the population potentially affected.
4. The owner or operator shall estimate the
population to two significant digits.
5. The owner or operator shall maintain at
his or her facility the current estimate of population made pursuant to this
section.
Notes
NRS 459.3818, 459.3833
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