Title 10

PART 61

Part 61 - Licensing Requirements For Land Disposal Of Radioactive Waste

PART 61 - LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE Authority:Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 53, 57, 62, 63, 65, 81, 161, 181, 182, 183, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2073, 2077, 2092, 2093, 2095, 2111, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846, 5851); Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985, sec. 2 (42 U.S.C. 2021b); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note. Source:47 FR 57463, Dec. 27, 1982, unless otherwise noted. Editorial Note:Nomenclature changes to part 61 appear at 80 FR 74980, Dec. 1, 2015, and at 81 FR 86909, Dec. 2, 2016.

• Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 53, 57, 62, 63, 65, 81, 161, 181, 182, 183, 223, 234 (42 U.S.C. 2073, 2077, 2092, 2093, 2095, 2111, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2273, 2282); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846, 5851); Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985, sec. 2 (42 U.S.C. 2021b); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note.
• Source: 47 FR 57463, Dec. 27, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

10:2.0.1.1.7.1	SUBPART A	Subpart A - General Provisions
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.1	SECTION 61.1	61.1 Purpose and scope.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.2	SECTION 61.2	61.2 Definitions.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.3	SECTION 61.3	61.3 License required.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.4	SECTION 61.4	61.4 Communications.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.5	SECTION 61.5	61.5 Interpretations.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.6	SECTION 61.6	61.6 Exemptions.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.7	SECTION 61.7	61.7 Concepts.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.8	SECTION 61.8	61.8 Information collection requirements: OMB approval.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.9	SECTION 61.9	61.9 Employee protection.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.10	SECTION 61.9a	61.9a Completeness and accuracy of information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.1.90.11	SECTION 61.9b	61.9b Deliberate misconduct.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2	SUBPART B	Subpart B - Licenses
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90	SUBJGRP 90	US/IAEA Safeguards Agreement
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.1	SECTION 61.10	61.10 Content of application.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.2	SECTION 61.11	61.11 General information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.3	SECTION 61.12	61.12 Specific technical information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.4	SECTION 61.13	61.13 Technical analyses.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.5	SECTION 61.14	61.14 Institutional information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.6	SECTION 61.15	61.15 Financial information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.7	SECTION 61.16	61.16 Other information.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.8	SECTION 61.20	61.20 Filing and distribution of application.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.9	SECTION 61.21	61.21 Elimination of repetition.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.10	SECTION 61.22	61.22 Updating of application.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.11	SECTION 61.23	61.23 Standards for issuance of a license.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.12	SECTION 61.24	61.24 Conditions of licenses.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.13	SECTION 61.25	61.25 Changes.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.14	SECTION 61.26	61.26 Amendment of license.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.15	SECTION 61.27	61.27 Application for renewal or closure.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.16	SECTION 61.28	61.28 Contents of application for closure.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.17	SECTION 61.29	61.29 Post-closure observation and maintenance.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.18	SECTION 61.30	61.30 Transfer of license.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.19	SECTION 61.31	61.31 Termination of license.
10:2.0.1.1.7.2.90.20	SECTION 61.32	61.32 Facility information and verification.
10:2.0.1.1.7.3	SUBPART C	Subpart C - Performance Objectives
10:2.0.1.1.7.3.91.1	SECTION 61.40	61.40 General requirement.
10:2.0.1.1.7.3.91.2	SECTION 61.41	61.41 Protection of the general population from releases of radioactivity.
10:2.0.1.1.7.3.91.3	SECTION 61.42	61.42 Protection of individuals from inadvertent intrusion.
10:2.0.1.1.7.3.91.4	SECTION 61.43	61.43 Protection of individuals during operations.
10:2.0.1.1.7.3.91.5	SECTION 61.44	61.44 Stability of the disposal site after closure.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4	SUBPART D	Subpart D - Technical Requirements for Land Disposal Facilities
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.1	SECTION 61.50	61.50 Disposal site suitability requirements for land disposal.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.2	SECTION 61.51	61.51 Disposal site design for land disposal.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.3	SECTION 61.52	61.52 Land disposal facility operation and disposal site closure.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.4	SECTION 61.53	61.53 Environmental monitoring.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.5	SECTION 61.54	61.54 Alternative requirements for design and operations.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.6	SECTION 61.55	61.55 Waste classification.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.7	SECTION 61.56	61.56 Waste characteristics.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.8	SECTION 61.57	61.57 Labeling.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.9	SECTION 61.58	61.58 Alternative requirements for waste classification and characteristics.
10:2.0.1.1.7.4.91.10	SECTION 61.59	61.59 Institutional requirements.
10:2.0.1.1.7.5	SUBPART E	Subpart E - Financial Assurances
10:2.0.1.1.7.5.91.1	SECTION 61.61	61.61 Applicant qualifications and assurances.
10:2.0.1.1.7.5.91.2	SECTION 61.62	61.62 Funding for disposal site closure and stabilization.
10:2.0.1.1.7.5.91.3	SECTION 61.63	61.63 Financial assurances for institutional controls.
10:2.0.1.1.7.6	SUBPART F	Subpart F - Participation by State Governments and Indian Tribes
10:2.0.1.1.7.6.91.1	SECTION 61.70	61.70 Scope.
10:2.0.1.1.7.6.91.2	SECTION 61.71	61.71 State and Tribal government consultation.
10:2.0.1.1.7.6.91.3	SECTION 61.72	61.72 Filing of proposals for State and Tribal participation.
10:2.0.1.1.7.6.91.4	SECTION 61.73	61.73 Commission approval of proposals.
10:2.0.1.1.7.7	SUBPART G	Subpart G - Records, Reports, Tests, and Inspections
10:2.0.1.1.7.7.91.1	SECTION 61.80	61.80 Maintenance of records, reports, and transfers.
10:2.0.1.1.7.7.91.2	SECTION 61.81	61.81 Tests at land disposal facilities.
10:2.0.1.1.7.7.91.3	SECTION 61.82	61.82 Commission inspections of land disposal facilities.
10:2.0.1.1.7.7.91.4	SECTION 61.83	61.83 Violations.
10:2.0.1.1.7.7.91.5	SECTION 61.84	61.84 Criminal penalties.

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