Radioactive Mixed Waste
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023012
1. A material that contains both hazardous waste subject to RCRA and source, special nuclear, or by-product material subject to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
2. Radioactive waste that is also a hazardous waste under RCRA. Such wastes are jointly regulated by RCRA and Atomic Energy Act.
3. Mixed waste contains both radioactive and hazardous waste components.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023012 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Adapted from 40 CFR 63.7957 (CFR 2013); RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary; Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. A material that contains both hazardous waste subject to RCRA and source, special nuclear, or by-product material subject to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.\n\n2. Radioactive waste that is also a hazardous waste under RCRA. Such wastes are jointly regulated by RCRA and Atomic Energy Act.\n\n3. Mixed waste contains both radioactive and hazardous waste components.",
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"RCRA Orientation Manual 2008 Glossary",
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