Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 21 - Division of Radiological Health
Subpart 78 - Radiological Health
Chapter 1 - REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF RADIATION IN MISSISSIPPI
Subchapter 11 - Licensing of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (Norm)
Rule 15-21-78-1.11.12 - Disposal and Transfer of Waste for Disposal

Current through September 24, 2024

1. Each person subject to the general license in 1.11.10 or a specific license shall manage and dispose of wastes containing NORM:

a. in accordance with the applicable requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for disposal of such wastes;

b. in a manner equivalent to the requirements for uranium and thorium byproduct materials in 40 CFR 192;

c. by transfer of the wastes for disposal to a land disposal facility licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an Agreement State, or a Licensing State; or

d. in accordance with alternate methods authorized by the Agency upon application or upon the Agency's initiative.

2. Records of disposal, including manifests, shall be maintained pursuant to the provisions of Subchapter 4 of these regulations.

3. Transfers of waste containing NORM for disposal shall be made only to a person specifically authorized to receive such waste.

Miss. Code Ann. § 45-14-3

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