Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 336 - RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE RULES
Subchapter I - COMPACT WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY APPLICATION SELECTION PROCESS
Section 336.819 - Tier 3 Criteria

(1) technical qualifications to receive, store, process, and dispose of low-level radioactive waste;

(2) experience in management and disposal of low-level radioactive waste and other radioactive materials;

(3) previous operating practices in this state and elsewhere, including the practices of a parent, subsidiary, or affiliated entity of the applicant, related to radioactive materials;

(4) record of compliance with environmental statutes, rules, and licenses in this state and in any other jurisdiction, including the records of a parent or subsidiary of the applicant, subject to Texas Health and Safety Code, § 401.243;

(5) training programs proposed for its employees whose duties relate to the proposed site and activities;

(6) monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting plans;

(7) low-level radioactive waste spill detection and clean-up plans for the proposed site and activities;

(8) decommissioning and post-closure plans;

(9) security plans;

(10) monitoring and protection plans for workers;

(11) emergency plans;

(12) plans for background monitoring during the license period, including analysis of the ambient conditions of the site and analysis of established trends of the site's natural parameters, including:

(13) ability to adequately manage the proposed land disposal facility or facilities and activities for the term of the license.