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10 CFR 40.2a - Coverage of inactive tailings sites.

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§ 40.2a
Coverage of inactive tailings sites.
(a) Prior to the completion of the remedial action, the Commission will not require a license pursuant to 10 CFR chapter I for possession of residual radioactive materials as defined in this part that are located at a site where milling operations are no longer active, if the site is covered by the remedial action program of title I of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978, as amended. The Commission will exert its regulatory role in remedial actions primarily through concurrence and consultation in the execution of the remedial action pursuant to title I of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978, as amended. After remedial actions are completed, the Commission will license the long-term care of sites, where residual radioactive materials are disposed, under the requirements set out in § 40.27.
(b) The Commission will regulate byproduct material as defined in this part that is located at a site where milling operations are no longer active, if such site is not covered by the remedial action program of title I of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978. The criteria in appendix A of this part will be applied to such sites.
[45 FR 65531, Oct. 3, 1980, as amended at 55 FR 45598, Oct. 30, 1990]

Title 10 published on 2012-01-01

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  • 2013-01-04; vol. 78 # 3 - Friday, January 4, 2013
    1. 78 FR 663 - Decommissioning Planning During Operations
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United States Code
U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 2014 - Definitions

§ 2021 - Cooperation with States

§ 2022 - Health and environmental standards for uranium mill tailings

§ 2092 - License requirements for transfers

§ 2093 - Domestic distribution of source material

§ 2094 - Foreign distribution of source material

§ 2095 - Reports

§ 2111 - Domestic distribution

§ 2113 - Ownership and custody of certain byproduct material and disposal sites

§ 2114 - Authorities of Commission respecting certain byproduct material

§ 2152 - Policies contained in international arrangements

§ 2232 - License applications

§ 2233 - Terms of licenses

§ 2234 - Inalienability of licenses

§ 2236 - Revocation of licenses

§ 2237 - Modification of license

§ 2243 - Licensing of uranium enrichment facilities

§ 2282 - Civil penalties

§ 5842 - Licensing and related regulatory functions respecting selected Administration facilities

§ 5846 - Compliance with safety regulations

§ 5851 - Employee protection

Statutes at Large

119 Stat. 594

Title 10 published on 2012-01-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 10 CFR 40 after this date.

  • 2013-01-04; vol. 78 # 3 - Friday, January 4, 2013
    1. 78 FR 663 - Decommissioning Planning During Operations
      GPO FDSys XML | Text
      NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
      Regulatory guide; issuance.
      10 CFR Parts 20, 30, 40, 50, 70, and 72