Code of Massachusetts Regulations
345 CMR - LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD
Title 345 CMR 1.00 - Low-level Radioactive Waste Management Plan
Section 1.74 - Disposal Facility

Universal Citation: 345 MA Code of Regs 345.1

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) The Board hereby finds that there is a requirement for additional disposal facility capacity to meet present needs or needs anticipated to arise within the next decade.

(2) In any determination to proceed with disposal facility site selection pursuant to M.G.L. c. 111H, § 17, the Board shall consider, at a minimum, the following disposal facility siting options and choose among those considered:

(a) Site a disposal facility for Massachusetts-only waste;

(b) Site a small regional disposal facility that would handle waste from Massachusetts and one or more neighboring states;

(c) Site a large regional disposal facility to accommodate waste from the New England states as well as other states searching for disposal options.

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