This a second meeting to solicit stakeholder feedback on a proposed interpretation of the low-level radioactive waste disposal regulations in 10 CFR 20.2001 would permit licensees to dispose of waste by transfer to persons who hold specific exemptions for the purpose of disposal, rather than needing the individual disposal requests approved on a case-by-case basis….
Deadline is August 31, 2020 As a reminder, the Southeast Compact Commission for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management is accepting nominations for the 2021 Richard S. Hodes, M.D. Honor Lecture Award — a program that recognizes an individual, company, or organization that contributed in a significant way to improving the technology, policy, or practices of low-level…
April 7, 2020 RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 12, 2020 Spring Meeting for Fiscal Year 2020 10:00 am CDT (IL) – 11:00 am EDT (KY) Join Zoom Meeting https://nku.zoom.us/j/94182617329 Meeting ID: 941 8261 7329 Draft AGENDA Call to Order Introduction of new KY Commissioner Dr. Hugh Henry Adoption or Modification of the Agenda Adoption of Minutes…
The NRC recently published a Federal Register notice announcing a proposed interpretive rule related to very low-level radioactive waste disposal and will be holding a public meeting via WebEx on March 30, 2020, to present information on this topic. This proposed interpretation of the low-level radioactive waste disposal regulations in 10 CFR 20.2001 would permit…
Recently NRC conducted a public WebEx on the proposed interpretation of the low-level radioactive waste disposal regulations in 10 CFR 20.2001. The March 6, 2020 Federal Register Notice announced the public meeting and public comment period. On April 9, 2020 NRC issued a FRN extending the comment period on the proposed interpretation to 20.2001 to…
The Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum (LLW Forum) is an independent, non-profit organization that was established to facilitate state and compact implementation of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act of 1980 and its 1985 Amendments and to promote the objectives of low-level radioactive waste regional compacts. The LLW Forum provides an opportunity for state and compact officials to share information with each other and to exchange views with officials of federal agencies and other interested stakeholders.