La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § XV-1102

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XV-1102 - Specific Requirements for Tailings, Piles and Ponds

Unless specifically provided otherwise by the secretary, the following requirements for tailing, pile and pond areas shall be fulfilled.

A. Access to such areas shall be controlled and posted as specified by the department.

B. These areas shall be maintained in such a manner that excessive erosion of, or environmental hazards from, radioactive materials does not occur.

1. Pile edges adjacent to a river, bayou, creek or other water course shall be stabilized to prevent erosion.

2. Drainage ditches sufficient to prevent erosion from surface runoff water shall be provided.

C. Prior written approval of the secretary shall be obtained before the surface area of the land shall be put to use.

D. With the exception of reprocessing at the site, approval by the department must be obtained prior to removal of any material from these areas.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § XV-1102

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Nuclear Energy Division, LR 13:569 (October 1987), amended by the Office of Environmental Assessment, Environmental Planning Division, LR 26:2594 (November 2000).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2001 et seq.