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Title 10, Part 60 — Disposal of High-level Radioactive Wastes in Geologic Repositories

69 sections

Section 60.1
Purpose and scope.
Section 60.2
Definitions.
Section 60.3
License required.
Section 60.4
Communications and records.
Section 60.5
Interpretations.
Section 60.6
Exemptions.
Section 60.7
License not required for certain preliminary activities.
Section 60.8
Information collection requirements: Approval.
Section 60.9
Employee protection.
Section 60.10
Completeness and accuracy of information.
Section 60.11
Deliberate misconduct.
Section 60.15
Site characterization.
Section 60.16
Site characterization plan required.
Section 60.17
Contents of site characterization plan.
Section 60.18
Review of site characterization activities.
Section 60.21
Content of application.
Section 60.22
Filing and distribution of application.
Section 60.23
Elimination of repetition.
Section 60.24
Updating of application and environmental impact statement.
Section 60.31
Construction authorization.
Section 60.32
Conditions of construction authorization.
Section 60.33
Amendment of construction authorization.
Section 60.41
Standards for issuance of a license.
Section 60.42
Conditions of license.
Section 60.43
License specification.
Section 60.44
Changes, tests, and experiments.
Section 60.45
Amendment of license.
Section 60.46
Particular activities requiring license amendment.
Section 60.47
Facility information and verification.
Section 60.51
License amendment for permanent closure.
Section 60.52
Termination of license.
Section 60.61
Provision of information.
Section 60.62
Site review.
Section 60.63
Participation in license reviews.
Section 60.64
Notice to States.
Section 60.65
Representation.
Section 60.71
Records and reports.
Section 60.72
Construction records.
Section 60.73
Reports of deficiencies.
Section 60.74
Tests.
Section 60.75
Inspections.
Section 60.78
Material control and accounting records and reports.
Section 60.101
Purpose and nature of findings.
Section 60.102
Concepts.
Section 60.111
Performance of the geologic repository operations area through permanent closure.
Section 60.112
Overall system performance objective for the geologic repository after permanent closure.
Section 60.113
Performance of particular barriers after permanent closure.
Section 60.121
Requirements for ownership and control of interests in land.
Section 60.122
Siting criteria.
Section 60.130
General considerations.
Section 60.131
General design criteria for the geologic repository operations area.
Section 60.132
Additional design criteria for surface facilities in the geologic repository operations area.
Section 60.133
Additional design criteria for the underground facility.
Section 60.134
Design of seals for shafts and boreholes.
Section 60.135
Criteria for the waste package and its components.
Section 60.136
Preclosure controlled area.
Section 60.137
General requirements for performance confirmation.
Section 60.140
General requirements.
Section 60.141
Confirmation of geotechnical and design parameters.
Section 60.142
Design testing.
Section 60.143
Monitoring and testing waste packages.
Section 60.150
Scope.
Section 60.151
Applicability.
Section 60.152
Implementation.
Section 60.160
General requirements.
Section 60.161
Training and certification program.
Section 60.162
Physical requirements.
Section 60.181
Violations.
Section 60.183
Criminal penalties.