Management of radioactive waste as described in:

DOE-STD-1157-2002

n. Discuss the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act underground storage tank regulations

(Subtitle I).

o. Describe the relationship of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 CFR Parts 170-179)

to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act transportation regulations (40 CFR Part 263).

42. Environmental restoration personnel shall demonstrate familiarity-level knowledge of the

management of radioactive waste as described in:

DOE O 435.1, Radioactive Waste Management

DOE M 435.1-1, Radioactive Waste Management

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

a. Discuss the requirements identified in DOE O 435.1, Radioactive Waste Management, for the

following types of waste:

Low-level

High-level

Transuranic

b. Discuss the Department's performance objectives and performance assessment for disposal of

low-level radioactive waste as outlined in DOE M 435.1-1, Radioactive Waste Management.

c. Discuss the low-level waste characterization requirements.

d. Describe the Department's low-level radioactive waste acceptance criteria.

e. Discuss the basic requirements for a low-level disposal site closure and for post closure

operations.

Define the term "mixed waste."

g. Identify the applicable regulations and DOE Order for managing mixed low-level radioactive

waste.

REQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

None.