Technical support for amending standards for management of uranium byproduct materials: 40 cfr part 192-subpart d. Background information document

Technical Report · Fri Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1993

OSTI ID:5082634

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is amending 40 CFR 192, Subpart D, dealing with disposal of uranium mill tailings at non-operational sites licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or an agreement state pursuant to the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) of 1978. The Background Information Document (BID) was prepared in support of the rulemaking proceedings for EPA's action. The BID only considers long-term disposal of tailings at facilities licensed by the NRC or an agreement state, and designated Title II facilities in the UMTRCA.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Air and Radiation
• OSTI ID: 5082634
• Report Number(s): PB-94-145695/XAB; EPA--402/R-93/085
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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