{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-60-2204","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 24-60-2204","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in sections 24-60-2205 to 24-60-2212, unless the context otherwise requires:\n\n(1) \"Department\" means the department of public health and environment.\n\n(2) \"Facility\" means a low-level radioactive waste facility capable of serving as a regional disposal or management site for low-level radioactive waste and which complies with the provisions of the \"Rocky Mountain Low-level Radioactive Waste Compact\" set forth in section 24-60-2202.\n\n(3) \"Low-level radioactive waste\" means radioactive waste, other than:\n\n(a) Waste generated as a result of defense activities of the federal government or federal research and development activities;\n\n(b) High-level waste such as irradiated reactor fuel, liquid waste from reprocessing irradiated reactor fuel, or solids into which any such liquid waste has been converted;\n\n(c) Waste material containing transuranic elements with contamination levels greater than ten nanocuries per gram of waste material;\n\n(d) Byproduct material as defined in Section 11 e. (2) of the \"Atomic Energy Act of 1954\", as amended on November 8, 1978; or\n\n(e) Wastes from mining, milling, smelting, or similar processing of ores and mineral-bearing material primarily for minerals other than radium.","path":["Title 24 - GOVERNMENT - STATE","Article 60 - Interstate Compacts and Agreements","Part 22 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE COMPACT"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-24.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"f98bacbafd1d37ed9c5b81ad344d3c06308faec642d7ea1a64666a9a70601157","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-60-2203","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-24-60-2205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}