RADIOACTIVE WASTE

See also NUCLEAR POWER; NUCLEAR WASTE

Acknowledgments, shipments, receipt, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Audits and examinations, quality assurance, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Certificates and certification, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Chelating agents

Defined, Minn. Rules 4731.0100

Low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Chemical description, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Classification, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Compact, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.831 to 116C.849

Consignees, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Containers, Minn. Rules 4731.2950, 4731.3150

Data, classification, low-level radioactive waste generators, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.840

Decontamination facilities, defined, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Definitions

Groundwater contamination, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.75

Radiation safety, Minn. Rules 4731.0100

Radioactive waste management, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71

Transfer and disposal, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Water Pollution Control Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.01

Depositories

Below grade, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.067

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.063

Prohibitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.065

Disposal

Legislative approval, required, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.73

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.74

Disposal, exploratory borings for, abandonment, Minn. Rules 4410.7926

Disposal facilities and sites

Generally, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Inadvertent intruders, defined, Minn. Rules 4731.0100

Disposition

Decommissioning plans, Minn. Rules 4731.0600

Licensed materials, Minn. Rules 4731.2400, 4731.2410, 4731.2560, 4731.3085

Licensees, duties, Minn. Rules 4731.0600

Low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Procedures, Minn. Rules 4731.2410

Receipt, Minn. Rules 4731.2400

Emergencies, planning, Minn. Rules 4731.3150

Environmental assessment worksheets, mandatory categories, Minn. Rules 4410.4300

Environmental impact statements, mandatory categories, Minn. Rules 4410.4400

Exploratory drilling for disposal

Abandonment of borings, Minn. Rules 4410.7926

Applicants for permits, preapplication, Minn. Rules 4410.7902

Assessment of fees, Minn. Rules 4410.7934

Cleanup procedures, Minn. Rules 4410.7924

Contested cases, Minn. Rules 4410.7910

Data, Minn. Rules 4410.7928

Definitions, Minn. Rules 4410.7900

Drill holes

Construction standards, Minn. Rules 4410.7920

Location, Minn. Rules 4410.7918

Use for disposal, Minn. Rules 4410.7922

Emergency notification requirements, Minn. Rules 4410.7916

Environmental Quality Board, consideration of permits, Minn. Rules 4410.7912

Exploratory boring license requirements, Minn. Rules 4410.7904

Hearings, Minn. Rules 4410.7910

Information meetings, Minn. Rules 4410.7908

Notice

Emergencies, Minn. Rules 4410.7916

Information meetings, Minn. Rules 4410.7908

Permits

Amendments, Minn. Rules 4410.7930

Fees, Minn. Rules 4410.7934

Procedures for issuing, Minn. Rules 4410.7906

Revocation, Minn. Rules 4410.7932

Right-of-way, clearance and maintenance, Minn. Rules 4410.7914

Samples, Minn. Rules 4410.7928

Federal regulations, compliance, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Groundwater pollution by, determining, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.069

Hazardous waste containing, waste, hazardous waste exemption, Minn. Rules 7045.0120

High-level radioactive waste

Area recommendation report, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71, 116C.721

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71

Disposal, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.705, 116C.724

Groundwater protection, management facilities, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.76

Potentially impacted area, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71, 116C.722, 116C.723

Transporting, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.705, 116C.731

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.74

Investigations, receipts, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Labels and labeling, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Licensees

Defined, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Disposition, duties, Minn. Rules 4731.0600

Low-level, generator fees

Amount, Minn. Rules 7042.0030

Basis for amount, Minn. Rules 7042.0030

Definitions, Minn. Rules 7042.0020

Exemptions, Minn. Rules 7042.0050

Payment time, Minn. Rules 7042.0040

Penalties for nonpayment, Minn. Rules 7042.0060

Prepayment, Minn. Rules 7042.0040

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 7042.0010

Low-level radioactive waste

Compact, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.831 to 116C.849

Definitions, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Facilities, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.842, 116C.849

Transfers for disposal, Minn. Rules 4731.2450

Low-level radioactive waste generators

Assessments, Midwest Interstate Low-level Radioactive Waste Compact, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.834

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.840

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.834

Management facilities

Dry cask storage, definition, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71

Groundwater protection, considerations in building, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.76

Legislative approval, required, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.72

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.74

Manifests, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2450, 4731.2950

Mixtures, low-level radioactive waste, containers, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

NRC forms, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Nuclear Waste Council, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.711

Nuclear waste storage and disposal, proposed new facilities, Minn. Rules 7855.0650, 7855.0660

Packages and packaging, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Physical description, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Plans and planning, emergency plans, Minn. Rules 4731.3150

Pollution of waters, determining, Minn. Statutes 2024 115.069

Possession, category 1 or category 2 quantities of radioactive materials, Minn. Rules 4731.8005

Prepackaged waste, transportation, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Quality assurance, transportation, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Radionuclides, shipment information, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Records and record keeping

Generally, Minn. Rules 4731.0210

Licensed materials, Minn. Rules 4731.2560

Transfer, Minn. Rules 4731.2450

Reports about, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Shippers, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Shipping papers, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Solid waste management facilities, unacceptable, Minn. Rules 7035.2535

Sorbing or solidification media, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Source material, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Special nuclear material, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Spent nuclear fuel

Dry cask storage

Emergency response plans, Minn. Statutes 2024 12.03, 12.14

Prairie Island facility, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.71, 116C.772, 116C.776

Nuclear plant decommissioning plans, Minn. Statutes 2024 216B.2445

Prairie Island nuclear power plant, see under NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Storage, certificate of need, relicensing, Minn. Statutes 2024 216B.243

Stabilization and containment facilities, estimate of need, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2024 115A.24

Storage and disposal facilities

Defined as large energy facilities, Minn. Statutes 2024 216B.2421

Promotional expenses, public utilities, rate increases disallowed, Minn. Statutes 2024 216B.16

Storage, manifests, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Transfer

Low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2450, 4731.2950

Records and record keeping, Minn. Rules 4731.2450

Transportation, Minn. Rules 4731.0210, 4731.2450, 4731.2950

Transporters, EPA identification numbers, defined, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Transporting

High-level radioactive waste, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.705, 116C.731

Legislative approval, required, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.73

Violations of penalties, Minn. Statutes 2024 116C.74

Waste collectors

Decommissioning, financial assurances, Minn. Rules 4731.3080

Defined, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Waste generators, low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Waste processors

Decommissioning, financial assurances, Minn. Rules 4731.3080

Low-level radioactive waste, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Waste types, Minn. Rules 4731.2950

Water supply, see WATER SUPPLY