10 CFR § 61.44 Licensing Requirements for Land Disposal of Radioactive Waste

§ 61.44 Stability of the disposal site after closure.

Current through Oct 5, 2026 · Read all of Part 61

⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 61

The disposal facility must be sited, designed, used, operated, and closed to achieve long-term stability of the disposal site and to eliminate to the extent practicable the need for ongoing active maintenance of the disposal site following closure so that only surveillance, monitoring, or minor custodial care are required.

← § 61.43 Protection of individuals during operations.§ 61.50 Disposal site suitability requirements for land disposal. →