TITLE 10 - ENERGY

CHAPTER I - NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

PART 20 - STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION

subpart k - WASTE DISPOSAL

20.2006 - Transfer for disposal and manifests.

  (a) The requirements of this section and appendix G to 10 CFR part 20 are designed to (1) Control transfers of low-level radioactive waste by any waste generator, waste collector, or waste processor licensee, as defined in this part, who ships low-level waste either directly, or indirectly through a waste collector or waste processor, to a licensed low-level waste land disposal facility (as defined in part 61 of this chapter); (2) Establish a manifest tracking system; and (3) Supplement existing requirements concerning transfers and recordkeeping for those wastes.

  (b) Any licensee shipping radioactive waste intended for ultimate disposal at a licensed land disposal facility must document the information required on NRC's Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest and transfer this recorded manifest information to the intended consignee in accordance with appendix G to 10 CFR part 20.

  (c) Each shipment manifest must include a certification by the waste generator as specified in section II of appendix G to 10 CFR part 20.

  (d) Each person involved in the transfer for disposal and disposal of waste, including the waste generator, waste collector, waste processor, and disposal facility operator, shall comply with the requirements specified in section III of appendix G to 10 CFR part 20.

[63 FR 50128, Sept. 21, 1998]