| (1) |
The board shall prepare a state plan for management of radioactive waste by July 1, 1993. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 19-3-107
- Board: means the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board created under Section 19-1-106. See Utah Code 19-3-102
- Radioactive: means any solid, liquid, or gas which emits radiation spontaneously from decay of unstable nuclei. See Utah Code 19-3-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
| (2) |
The plan shall:
| (a) |
provide an estimate of radioactive waste capacity needed in the state for the next 20 years; |
| (b) |
assess the state’s ability to minimize waste and recycle; |
| (c) |
evaluate radioactive waste treatment and disposal options, as well as radioactive waste needs and existing capacity; |
| (d) |
evaluate facility siting, design, and operation; |
| (e) |
review funding alternatives for radioactive waste management; and |
| (f) |
address other radioactive waste management concerns that the board finds appropriate for the preservation of the public health and the environment. |
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Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
