• Terry W. Cooper
• Janet S. Harris (CA)

This corporate procedure applies to all Members of the Workforce at Sandia National Laboratories/CA (SNL/CA).

Exceptions to, or deviations from, this procedure must be approved through the Executive Policy Sponsor or Policy Area Manager, if delegated. Click here to view Contacts for Corporate Policies, Processes, and Procedures.   See CG100.1.7, Request an Exception to a Policy, Process, or Procedure, for directions on how to obtain an exception to this procedure.

Granting or permitting exceptions or violations of policy, process, or procedure without authority, regardless of position or title, may be cause for disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment. Violating a policy, process, or procedure may be cause for disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: A printed copy of this document may not be the document currently in effect. The official version is located on the Sandia National Laboratories Sandia Restricted Network (SRN).

This procedure addresses managing radioactive waste generated at Sandia National Laboratories in California (SNL/CA), including regular surveillance and an annual audit of this management.

Manage Radioactive Waste at Sandia/CA

Guidance

• Guidance on Managing Radioactive Waste at SNL.

Forms

• RF 2042-NCA, Nonconformance Corrective Action Report.
• RF 2042-NCI, NTS Non-Conforming Items.
• SF 2042-TRA, Radioactive or Mixed Waste Disposal Request Form.
• SF 2042-TRS, NTS Allowable Items.

• 10 CFR 30, Rules of General Applicability to Domestic Licensing of Byproduct Material.
• 10 CFR 40, Domestic Licensing of Source Material.
• 10 CFR 830, Attachment 1, Subpart A – Nuclear Safety Management Quality Assurance.
• 10 CFR 835, Occupational Radiation Protection.
• 10 CFR 851.26(a)(1), Worker Safety and Health Program, Recordkeeping and Reporting.
• 20 NMAC 3.1, Licensing of Radioactive Material.
• 40 CFR, 700-789, Toxic Substances Control Act Regulations.
• 40 CFR 761, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Manufacturing, Processing, Distribution in Commerce, and Use Prohibitions.
• 42 USC 2011 et seq., Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (AEA), as amended.
• 42 USC 6901, et. seq., Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976.
• 42 USC 13106 et. seq., Pollution Prevention Act of 1990.

Follow the training requirements for ESH100.2.ENV.23, Manage Radioactive Waste at SNL.

Process

• ESH100.2, Analyze and Control Hazards.

Procedure

• ESH100.2.ENV.23, Manage Radioactive Waste at SNL.
• ESH100.2.IH.25, Control Chemical Hazards at SNL/CA.
• ESH100.2.RAD.1, Implement Radiation Protection Procedures.
• ESH100.2.SB.2, Ensure Nuclear Criticality Safety.