4906-13-04 Technical data.
(A) Site. Information on the location, major features, and the topographic, geologic, and hydrologic suitability of
site alternativesthe proposed site and any proposed alternative site(s) shall be submitted by the applicant. This information may be derived from the best available reference materials. The applicant shall provide the following for each site alternative.(1) Geography and topography:. The applicant shall provide a map of 1:24,000 scale containing a five-mile radius from the proposed facility and showing the following features:
(a) The proposed facility;.
(b) Major population centers and geographic boundaries;.
(c) Major transportation routes and utility corridors;.
(d) Bodies of water which may be directly affected by the proposed facility;.
(e) Topographic contours;.
(f) Major institutions, parks, recreational areas
; and.(g) Residential, commercial and industrial buildings and installations.
(2) An aerial photograph
forcontaining a one-mile radius from the proposed facility, indicating the location of the proposed facility in relation to surface features.(3) A map of 1:4,800 scale of the site, showing the following existing features:
(a) Topographic contours;.
(b) Existing vegetative cover;.
(c) Land use and classifications;.
(d) Individual structures and installations;.
(e) Surface bodies of water;.
(f) Water and gas wells
; and.(g) Vegetative cover that may be removed during construction.
(4) Geology and seismology. The applicant shall provide a map of suitable scale and a corresponding cross-sectional view, showing the geological features of the proposed facility site and the location of test borings. The applicant shall also:
(a) Describe the suitability of the site geology and plans to remedy any inadequacies
; and.(b) Describe the suitability of soil for grading, compaction, and drainage, and describe plans to remedy any inadequacies.
(5) Hydrology and wind. The applicant shall:
(a) Provide the natural and the man-affected water budgets, including the ten-year mean and critical (lowest seven-day flow in ten years) surface flows and the mean and extreme water tables during the past ten years for each body of water
bodylikely to be directly affected by the proposed facility;.(b) Provide an analysis of the prospects of floods and high winds for the area, including the probability of occurrences and likely consequences of various flood stages and wind velocities, and describe plans to mitigate any likely adverse consequences
; and.(c) Provide existing maps of aquifers which may be directly affected by the proposed facility.
(B) Layout and construction. The applicant shall provide information on the proposed layout and preparation of
alternative sitesthe proposed site and any proposed alternative site(s) and the description of proposed major structures and installations located thereon.(1) Site activities. The applicant shall describe the proposed site preparation and reclamation operations, including:
(a) Test borings;.
(b) Removal of vegetation;.
(c) Grading and drainage provisions;.
(d) Access roads;.
(e) Removal and disposal of debris
; and.(f) Post-construction reclamation.
(2) Layout. The applicant shall supply a map of 1:4,800 scale of the proposed electric power generating plant site, showing the following features of the proposed and existing facility and associated facilities:
(a)
GeneratingElectric power generating plant;.(b) Fuel, waste, and other storage facilities;.
(c) Fuel and waste processing facilities, if any;.
(d) Water supply and sewage lines;.
(e) Transmission lines;.
(f) Substations;.
(g) Transportation facilities and access roads;.
(h) Security facilities;.
(i) Grade elevations where modified during construction
; and.(j) Other pertinent installations.
(3) Structures. The applicant shall describe, in as much detail as is available at the time of submission of the application, all major proposed structures, including the following:
(a) Estimated overall dimensions;.
(b) Construction materials;.
(c) Color and texture of facing surfaces;.
(d) Artist's pictorial sketches of the proposed facility from public vantage points
; and.(e) Any unusual features.
(4) Plans for construction. The applicant shall describe the proposed construction sequence.
(5) Future plans. The applicant shall describe any plans for future additions of electric power generating units for the site, (including the type and timing;) and the maximum electric power generating capacity anticipated for the site.
(C) Equipment.
(1)
GeneratingElectric power generating equipment. The applicant shall describe the proposed major electric power generating equipment foreach alternatesitethe proposed site and any proposed alternative site(s).(2) Emission control and safety equipment. The applicant shall describe:
(a)
Describe allAll proposed major flue gas emission control equipment, including tabulations of expected efficiency, power consumption, and operating costs for supplies and maintenance;.(b)
Discuss theThe reliability of the equipment and the reduction in efficiency for partial failure;.(c)
Describe theThe equipment proposed for control of effluents discharged into bodies of waterbodiesand receiving streams; and.(d)
Describe allAll proposed major public safety equipment.(3) The applicant shall describe any other major equipment not discussed in
paragraphs (C)(2)(a) to (C)(2)(d) of this rule.
Effective: 12/15/2003
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 09/30/2003 and 09/30/2008
CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Certification
12/05/2003
Date
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 4906.03
Rule Amplifies: 4906.06, 4906.03
Prior Effective Dates: 12/27/76, 7/7/80, 8/28/98
Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 12/15/2003
- File Date:
- 2003-12-05
- Last Day in Effect:
- 2003-12-15
- Five Year Review:
- Yes
- Rule File:
- 4906-13-04_FF_A_RU_20031205_1430.pdf
- Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
- Ill. Adm. Code 4906-13-04. Technical data