Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article V - Radiological Health
Chapter 236 - LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL
Subchapter F - WASTE CLASSIFICATION, WASTE CHARACTERISTICS, LABELING AND MANIFESTS
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
Section 236.504 - Classification by long- and short-lived radionuclides
Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 13, March 29, 2025
If the waste contains a mixture of radionuclides, some of which are listed in Table 1 of § 236.503 (relating to waste classification) and some of which are listed in Table 2 of § 236.503 classification shall be determined as follows:
(1) If the concentration of a radionuclide listed in Table 1 of § 236.503 does not exceed 0.1 times the value listed in Table 1, the class shall be that determined by the concentration of radionuclides listed in Table 2 of § 236.503.
(2) If the concentration of a radionuclide listed in Table 1 of § 236.503 exceeds 0.1 times the value listed in Table 1, but does not exceed the value in Table 1, the waste shall be Class C, if the concentration of radionuclides listed in Table 2 of § 236.503 does not exceed the value shown in Table 2, Column 3.
