Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 40 - Standards for Protection Against Radiation
Rule 641-40.74 - Disposal of Specific Wastes
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-40.74
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) A licensee may dispose of the following licensed material as if it were not radioactive:
a.
0.05 µCi(1.85 kBq), or less, of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of medium used for liquid scintillation counting; and
b.
0.05 µCi (1.85 kBq), or less, of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of animal tissue, averaged over the weight of the entire animal.
(2) A licensee shall not dispose of tissue pursuant to 40.74(1)"b " in a manner that would permit its use either as food for humans or as animal feed.
(3) The licensee shall maintain records in accordance with 40.88(136C).
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