19-3-201. Interstate Compact on Low-level Radioactive Waste — Policy and purpose of compact. The party states recognize that low-level radioactive wastes are generated by essential activities and services that benefit the citizens of the states. It is further recognized that the protection of the health and safety of the citizens of the party states and […]
19-3-201.1. Definitions. As used in this compact: (1) “Facility” means any site, location, structure, or property used or to be used for the storage, treatment, or disposal of low-level waste, excluding federal waste facilities. (2) “Generator” means any person, partnership, association, corporation, or any other entity whatsoever which, as a part of its activities, produces […]
19-3-202. Practices of party states regarding low-level waste shipments — Fees for inspections. (1) Each party state agrees to adopt practices which will require low-level waste shipments originating within its borders and destined for a facility within another party state to conform to the applicable packaging and transportation requirements and regulations of the host state […]
19-3-203. Acceptance of low-level waste by facilities in party states — Requirements for acceptance of waste generated outside region of party states — Cooperation in determining site of facility required within region of party states — Allowance of access to low-level waste and hazardous chemical waste disposal facilities by certain party states — Establishment of […]
19-3-204. Governor to designate state official to administer compact — Designated officials comprise northwest low-level waste compact committee — Meetings of committee — Duties relating to existing regulations — Authority to make arrangements with entities outside region of party states. (1) The governor of each party state shall designate one state official as the person […]
19-3-205. Eligible party states — Requirements regarding joinder and withdrawal from compact — Consent of Congress. (1) Each of the following states is eligible to become a party to this compact: Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. As to any eligible party, this compact becomes effective upon enactment into law by that […]
19-3-206. Direction to compact committee member. The Utah compact committee member designated under Section 19-3-204 may not bring to the committee for approval and shall vote to disapprove any arrangement under Subsection 19-3-204(4) for a facility to receive class B or class C low-level radioactive waste for commercial storage, decay in storage, treatment, incineration, or […]
