345 CMR 1.71
Implementation of Finding of Requirement for Additional Facility Capacity
(1) Any finding that there is a requirement for additional facility capacity to meet present needs or
needs anticipated to arise within the next decade shall be included in the Management Plan adopted
by the Board.
(2) Any finding that there is a requirement for additional facility capacity to meet present needs or
needs anticipated to arise within the next decade shall be made only after review of both out-of-state
and in-state options for short-term and long-range waste management. Such options may include, but
need not be limited to:
(a) the out-of-state disposal of LLRW;
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(b) the on-site storage of LLRW on the premises where it is generated for five years or longer,
if permitted by DPH or the NRC;
(c) a centralized storage facility sited within the Commonwealth; and
(d) a disposal facility sited within the Commonwealth.