40 CFR 197.13 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (§ 190.01 To Part 259) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (§ 190.01 To Part 259) — Radiation Protection Programs (§ 190.01 To Appendix A To Part 197) — Public Health And Environmental Radiation Protection Standards For Yucca Mountain, Nevada (§ 197.1 To Appendix A To Part 197) — Public Health And Environmental Standards For Disposal (§ 197.11 To Appendix A To Part 197) — How is Subpart B implemented?

The NRC implements this subpart B. The DOE must demonstrate to NRC that there is a reasonable expectation of compliance with this subpart before NRC may issue a license.

(a) The NRC will determine compliance, based upon the arithmetic mean of the projected doses from DOE's performance assessments for the period within 1 million years after disposal, with:

(1) Sections 197.20(a)(1) and 197.20(a)(2) of this subpart; and

(2) Sections 197.25(b)(1), 197.25(b)(2), and 197.30 of this subpart, if performance assessment is used to demonstrate compliance with either or both of these sections.

(b) [Reserved]