DECON
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000112
A phase of reactor decommissioning in which structures, systems, and components that contain radioactive contamination are removed from a site and safely disposed of at a commercially operated low-level waste disposal facility or decontaminated to a level that permits the site to be released for unrestricted use.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000112 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-NUC-000112",
"term": "DECON",
"field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
"definition": "A phase of reactor decommissioning in which structures, systems, and components that contain radioactive contamination are removed from a site and safely disposed of at a commercially operated low-level waste disposal facility or decontaminated to a level that permits the site to be released for unrestricted use.",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/decon/"
}
Record 112 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.