10 C.F.R. § 20.2005

Disposal of specific wastes.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 103 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 10 C.F.R. § 20.2005 (2026)

(a) A licensee may dispose of the following licensed material as if it were not radioactive: (1) 0.05 microcurie (1.85 kBq), or less, of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of medium used for liquid scintillation counting; and (2) 0.05 microcurie (1.85 kBq), or less, of hydrogen-3 or carbon-14 per gram of animal tissue, averaged over the weight of the entire animal. (b) A licensee may not dispose of tissue under paragraph (a)(2) of this section in a manner that would permit its use either as food for humans or as animal feed. (c) The licensee shall maintain records in accordance with § 20.2108.
Cross-references to the CFR
20.2108.
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