Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 25. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
PART I. Department of Environmental Protection |
Subpart D. Environmental Health and Safety |
Article V. Radiological Health |
Chapter 236. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal |
SubChapter D. DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE REGIONAL DISPOSAL FACILITY |
Section 236.317. Minimization of water intrusion during operations
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(a) The design goal for the disposal facility shall be to prevent the contact of waste and waste containers with water prior to and during disposal.
(b) The disposal facility design shall preclude the contact of waste containers with standing water during emplacement into the disposal units.