Current through L. 2024, c. 62.
Section 13:1E-186 - Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Plana. The department shall review the regional management plan developed by the Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission pursuant to Article V of P.L. 1983, c.329 (C.32:31-6), and revise and update the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Plan when, in the discretion of the department, changes in the amount or class of low-level radioactive waste generated in the region, or technological advances in the means of managing, storing, transporting, or disposing of low-level radioactive waste, so require.b. The plan shall include, but need not be limited to:(1) A current inventory of all low-level radioactive waste generators within the region;(2) A current inventory of the sources, volumes, classes, and hazardous life of the low-level radioactive wastes generated within the region;(3) Projections of the volumes, classes, and hazardous life of the low-level radioactive wastes which are expected to be generated in the region during the next 20 years; and(4) An analysis of transportation routes and transportation costs from low-level radioactive waste generators in the region to out-of-State processing and disposal sites.c. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2002, c. 105).d. The department shall establish and maintain a public information program which addresses: (1) The nature and dimension of the low-level radioactive waste disposal problem;(2) The need for the proper and expeditious siting of a regional low-level radioactive waste disposal facility or the need to develop other disposal or management options that will be used to manage the State's low-level radioactive waste; and(3) The necessity and opportunities for public participation as provided herein.e. (Deleted by amendment, P.L. 2002, c. 105).L.1987, c.333; 2002. c.105, s.3, eff. 12/2/2002.