6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1007-1-4.33

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1007-1-4.33 - General Requirements
4.33.1 A licensee or registrant shall dispose of licensed or registered material only:
4.33.1.1 By transfer to an authorized recipient as provided in 4.38 or in Parts 3, 14, or 18 of these regulations, or to the U.S. Department of Energy; or
4.33.1.2 By decay in storage in accordance with the following:
(1) A licensee may hold radioactive material with a physical half-life of less than or equal to 120 days for decay-in-storage before disposal without regard for its radioactivity if the licensee:
(a) Monitors radioactive material at the container surface before disposal and determines that its radioactivity cannot be distinguished from the background radiation level with a radiation detection survey instrument set on its most sensitive scale and with no interposed shielding; and
(b) Removes or obliterates all radiation labels, except for material that will be handled as biomedical waste after release;

or

4.33.1.3 By release in effluents within the limits in 4.14; or
4.33.1.4 As authorized pursuant to 4.34, 4.35, 4.36, 4.37 or 4.39.2
4.33.2 A person shall be specifically licensed or registered to receive waste containing licensed or registered material from other persons for:
4.33.2.1 Treatment prior to disposal; or
4.33.2.2 Treatment or disposal by incineration; or
4.33.2.3 Decay in storage; or
4.33.2.4 Disposal at a land disposal facility pursuant to Part 14 of these regulations or as authorized under Parts 3 or 18 of these regulations; or
4.33.2.5 Storage until transferred to a storage or disposal facility authorized to receive the waste.

6 CCR 1007-1-4.33

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