12VAC5-481-910: General requirements
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Health
- Agency 5. Department of Health
- Chapter 481. Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations
- Part IV. Standards For Protection Against Radiation
- Article 11. Waste Disposal
Article 11
Waste Disposal
A. Licensees shall dispose of licensed material only in the following ways:
1. By transfer to an authorized recipient as provided in 12VAC5-481-570;
2. By decay in storage;
3. By release in effluents within the limits of 12VAC5-481-720; or
4. As authorized under 12VAC5-481-920, 12VAC5-481-930, 12VAC5-481-940, 12VAC5-481-950, or 12VAC5-481-971.
B. A person shall be specifically licensed to receive waste containing licensed material from other persons for the following actions:
1. Treatment prior to disposal;
2. Treatment or disposal by incineration;
3. Decay in storage;
4. Disposal at a land disposal facility licensed under Part XI (12VAC5-481-2330 et seq.) of this chapter; or
5. Disposal at a geologic repository under 10 CFR Part 60 or 10 CFR Part 63.
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