Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 220 - Rules Relating to Radiation Protection
Part D - STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION
Subpart K - WASTE DISPOSAL
Section 144-220-D-K-2006 - Transfer for disposal and manifests

A. The requirements of D.2006, Appendices D and G of this Part are designed to control transfers of low-level radioactive waste by any waste generator, waste collector, or waste processor licensee, as defined, who ships low-level waste either directly or indirectly through a waste processor to a licensed low-level waste land disposal facility.

B. Each shipment of radioactive waste designated for disposal at a licensed low-level radioactive waste disposal facility shall be accompanied by a shipment manifest as specified in Section I of Appendix D.

C. Each shipment manifest shall include a certification by the waste generator as specified in Section III of Appendix D.

D. Each person involved in the transfer of waste for disposal or in the disposal of waste, including the waste generator, waste collector, waste processor, and disposal facility operator, shall comply with the requirements specified in Section IV of Appendix D.

E. Any license shipping radioactive material intended for ultimate disposal at a land disposal facility licensed under 10 CFR Part 61 , Subpart B must document the information required on the NRC's Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest and transfer this recorded manifest information to the intended consignee in accordance with Appendix D to this Part.