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RCRA Online Number: 13468
Title: LEAD SHIELDING FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE IS A RCRA SOLID WASTE
Document Date: 1991-04-30
To: Dawson
From: Kinch
Organization of Recipient: ICF Kaiser Engineers
Description: Clarification of when lead shielding for radioactive waste is solid waste. Lead containers or container liners are not solid wastes when radioactive waste is disposed of if the lead shielding continues to fulfill intended use after disposal of radioactive waste.
Regulatory Citation(s): 261.2
RPPC Number: 9444.1991(02)
Official ORCR Policy: Yes
Associated Topic(s): Containers, Disposal, Hazardous Waste, Mixed Waste (radioactive waste), Radioactive Mixed Waste