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Radioactive waste to be disposed of


Radioactive waste to be disposed of - radioactive waste for which the risks associated with radiation exposure, other risks, and costs related to the retrieval of such radioactive waste from a radioactive waste storage facility, subsequent handling of it, including disposal, do not exceed the risks and costs associated with disposing of such radioactive waste at its current location1.

  1. Federal Law No. 190-FZ dated July 11, 2011 "On Handling Radioactive Waste and on Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation", as amended on July 11, 2011, Article 4, paragraph 1 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 2011. No. 29. P. 4281. ↩