410 IAC 5-3-25.4 - Advance notice of transport of nuclear waste
Authority: IC 16-41-35-26; IC 16-41-35-29
Affected: IC 16-41-35
Sec. 25.4.
(a) Prior
to the transport of any nuclear waste outside of the confines of the licensee's
facility or other place of use or storage, or prior to the delivery of any
nuclear waste to a carrier for transport, each licensee shall provide advance
notification of such transport to the governor, or governor's
designee,16/ of each state through which the waste
will be transported. For the purpose of 410 IAC 5-3-25.4 "nuclear waste" means
any large quantity of source, byproduct, or special nuclear material required
to be in Type B packaging while transported to, through, or across state
boundaries to a disposal site, or to a collection point for transport to a
disposal site.
16/ A list of the mailing addresses of the governors and governor's designees is available upon request from the Director, Office of State Programs, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. 20555.
(b) Each advance notification required by 410
IAC 5-3-25.4 shall contain the following information:
(1) the name, address, and telephone number
of the shipper, carrier, and receiver of the shipment;
(2) a description of the nuclear waste
contained in the shipment as required by the regulations of the U.S. Department
of Transportation,
49 CFR
172.202 and
172.203(d);
(3) the point of origin of the shipment and
the 7-day period during which departure of the shipment is estimated to
occur;
(4) the 7-day period during
which arrival of the shipment at state boundaries is estimated to
occur;
(5) the destination of the
shipment, and the 7-day period during which arrival of the shipment is
estimated to occur; and
(6) a point
of contact with a telephone number for current shipment information.
(c) The notification required by
410 IAC 5-3-25.4 shall be made in writing to the office of each appropriate
governor or governor's designee and to the board. A notification delivered by
mail must be postmarked at least 7 days before the beginning of the 7-day
period during which departure of the shipment is estimated to occur. A
notification delivered by messenger must reach the office of the governor, or
governor's designee, at least 4 days before the beginning of the 7-day period
during which departure of the shipment is estimated to occur. A copy of the
notification shall be retained by the licensee for 1 year.
(d) The licensee shall notify each
appropriate governor, or governor's designee, and the board of any changes to
schedule information provided pursuant to 410 IAC 5-3-25.4. Such notification
shall be by telephone to a responsible individual in the office of the
governor, or governor's designee, of the appropriate state or states. The
licensee shall maintain for 1 year a record of the name of the individual
contacted.
(e) Each licensee who
cancels a nuclear waste shipment, for which advance notification has been sent,
shall send a cancellation notice to the governor, or governor's designee, of
each appropriate state and to the board. A copy of this notice shall be
retained by the licensee for 1 year.
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