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…

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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…

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This is an electronic/telephonic meeting.  No Anchor Location.  A meeting of the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board has been scheduled for April 9, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.  All Board members and any interested persons will participate electronically/telephonically, via the Internet:  meet.google.com/fir-ibrj-ijn  OR via the Phone: 1 516-268-6714 PIN: 463 335 235# (This meeting is…

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View the letter online here March 20, 2020 President Donald J. Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the nation’s states, cities, and counties, we write to request a formal pause, beginning on March 11, for all open public comment periods concerning both active rulemakings…

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