by themidwest | Jan 12, 2024 | Comment Seeking, Regulatory News, State Regulations and Policies
The Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission has proposed revisions to the Management Rule placed in the Texas Register on January 12. The MLK Jr. Holiday scheduled for Monday does not count as a public comment day, so we will receive...
by themidwest | Nov 14, 2023 | Comment Seeking, Conferences and Meetings, Sealed Sources
On May 17, 2023, the NRC staff held a public meeting on its Integrated Low-level Radioactive Waste Disposal rulemaking that will integrate disposal criteria for the near-surface disposal of Greater-than-Class C waste and the ongoing Part 61 rulemaking. In...
by themidwest | Apr 21, 2020 | Announcements, Comment Seeking
The NRC recently published a Federal Register notice announcing a proposed interpretive rule related to very low-level radioactive waste disposal and will be holding a public meeting via WebEx on March 30, 2020 , to present information on this topic. This proposed...
by themidwest | Jan 17, 2019 | Comment Seeking
On October 19, 2018, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that the agency has extended the public comment period on the scope of its environmental review of an application by Interim Storage Partners to construct and operate a Consolidated Interim...
by themidwest | Dec 3, 2018 | Comment Seeking
On October 10, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or Department) issued a Federal Register notice seeking public comment on the Department’s interpretation of the definition of the statutory term “high-level radioactive waste” (HLW) as set forth in the Atomic...
by themidwest | May 10, 2018 | Comment Seeking
On May 3, 2018, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that the agency is soliciting public comments on its strategy for identifying administrative regulations that are outdated or duplicative and can be eliminated without an adverse effect on the...