Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE32. ENERGY |
PART340. STANDARDS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION |
SUBPARTK. WASTE DISPOSAL |
§340.1050. Disposal of Specific Wastes
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a) A licensee may dispose of the following licensed material as if it were not radioactive:
1) 1.85 kBq (0.05 µCi), or less, of hydrogen-3, carbon-14 or iodine-125 per gram of medium used for scintillation counting; and
2) 1.85 kBq (0.05 µCi), or less, of hydrogen-3, carbon-14 or iodine-125 per gram of animal tissue, averaged over the weight of the entire animal.
b) A licensee shall not dispose of tissue pursuant to subsection (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 Section 340.1180 of this Part.
(Source: Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 20841, effective December 16, 2005)