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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
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Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
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SubChapter F - Radiation Protection Programs |
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Part 197 - Public Health and Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada |
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Subpart B - Public Health and Environmental Standards for Disposal |
§ 197.13 - How is Subpart B implemented?
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§ 197.13 How is Subpart B implemented?
The NRC implements this subpart B. The DOE must demonstrate to NRC that there is a reasonable expectation of compliance with this subpart before NRC may issue a license.
(a) The NRC will determine compliance, based upon the arithmetic mean of the projected doses from DOE's performance assessments for the period within 1 million years after disposal, with:
(1) Sections 197.20(a)(1) and 197.20(a)(2) of this subpart; and
(2) Sections 197.25(b)(1), 197.25(b)(2), and 197.30 of this subpart, if performance assessment is used to demonstrate compliance with either or both of these sections.
(b) [Reserved]
[73 FR 61287, Oct. 15, 2008]