Federal · Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare
42 U.S.C. § 2021j: Radioactive waste below regulatory concern
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Not later than 6 months after January 15, 1986 , the Commission shall establish standards and procedures, pursuant to existing authority, and develop the technical capability for considering and acting upon petitions to exempt specific radioactive waste streams from regulation by the Commission due to the presence of radionuclides in such waste streams in sufficiently low concentrations or quantities as to be below regulatory concern. a detailed description of the waste materials, including their origin, chemical composition, physical state, volume, and mass; and the concentration or contamination levels, half-lives, and identities of the radionuclides present.
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