Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-35-180a - General requirements for the issuance of specific licenses
Each application for a specific license shall be approved only if the application meets the requirements of these regulations.
(a) Each applicant shall be required to be
qualified by reason of training and experience to use the material in question
for the purpose requested, in accordance with these regulations, and in a
manner that will protect public health and safety and the
environment.
(b) The proposed
equipment, facilities, and procedures used by each applicant shall protect
public health and safety and the environment.
(c) A specific license shall be approved only
if the secretary determines that the license is protective of public health and
safety and the environment.
(d)
Each applicant shall meet the requirements in these regulations for the
particular license sought.
(e)
(1) Each application for a license for
commercial waste disposal, source material milling, or any other operation that
the secretary determines will affect the environment shall meet the requirement
specified in this paragraph. Each application shall include information that
permits the secretary to weigh the environmental, economic, technical, and
other benefits against the environmental costs and alternatives to ensure the
protection of public health and safety and the environment.
(2) The approval of each application
specified in paragraph (e)(1) shall be based upon the following:
(A) The information specified in paragraph
(e)(1) and other information as necessary; and
(B) the information required by
10 C.F.R.
51.45, as in effect on April 30,
1992.
(f)
Each applicant shall be authorized to begin construction only after the
issuance of the license. Commencement of construction before issuance of the
license shall be grounds for denial of the license application. "Commencement
of construction," as used in this regulation, shall mean any clearing of land,
excavation, or other substantial action that would adversely affect the
environment of a site.
(g) Each
applicant for a license, other than a renewal, shall describe in the
application how the facility design and procedures for operation will minimize,
to the extent practicable, contamination of the facility and the environment,
facilitate eventual decommissioning, and minimize, to the extent practicable,
the generation of radioactive waste.
(h) Each licensee who manufactures a
nationally tracked source shall assign a unique serial number to each
nationally tracked source manufactured by the licensee. Each serial number
shall be composed only of alphanumeric characters.
(i) Each licensee shall conduct operations to
minimize the introduction of residual radioactivity into the facility out to
the site boundary, including the subsurface, in accordance with the existing
radiation protection requirements and radiological criteria for license
termination in these regulations.
Notes
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