Title 40 | ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL, HIGH-LEVEL AND TRANSURANIC RADIOACTIVE WASTES
part_subject: "ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL, HIGH-LEVEL AND TRANSURANIC RADIOACTIVE WASTES"
subpart_code: "B"
subpart_subject: "Environmental Standards for Disposal"
section_number: "191.11"
section_subject: "Applicability."
cfr_reference: "40 CFR 191.11"
title_name: "Title 40"
title_subject: "Protection of Environment"
parts_covered: "Parts 190 to 259"
revised_date: "Revised as of July 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of July 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
(1)Radioactive materials released into the accessible environment as a result of the disposal of spent nuclear fuel or high-level or transuranic radioactive wastes;
(2)Radiation doses received by members of the public as a result of such disposal; and
(3)Radioactive contamination of certain sources of ground water in the vicinity of disposal systems for such fuel or wastes.
(1)Disposal directly into the oceans or ocean sediments;
(2)Wastes disposed of before November 18, 1985; and
(3)The characterization, licensing, construction, operation, or closure of any site required to be characterized under section 113(a) of Public Law 97-425, 96 Stat. 2201.