[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 17, Parts 199 to 259]
[Revised as of July 1, 2000]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR192.10]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
                           AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 192--HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR URANIUM AND THORIUM MILL TAILINGS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart B--Standards for Cleanup of Land and Buildings Contaminated with 
  Residual Radioactive Materials from Inactive Uranium Processing Sites
 
Sec. 192.10  Applicability.


    This subpart applies to land and buildings that are part of any 
processing site designated by the Secretary of Energy under section 102 
of the Act. section 101 of the Act, states, in part, that ``processing 
site'' means--
    (a) Any site, including the mill, containing residual radioactive 
materials at which all or substantially all of the uranium was produced 
for sale to any Federal agency prior to January 1, 1971, under a 
contract with any Federal agency, except in the case of a site at or 
near Slick Rock, Colorado, unless--
    (1) Such site was owned or controlled as of Januray 1, 1978, or is 
thereafter owned or controlled, by any Federal agency, or
    (2) A license (issued by the (Nuclear Regulatory) Commission or its 
predecessor agency under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 or by a State as 
permitted under section 274 of such Act) for the production at site of 
any uranium or thorium product derived from ores is in effect on January 
1, 1978, or is issued or renewed after such date; and
    (b) Any other real property or improvement thereon which--
    (1) Is in the vicinity of such site, and
    (2) Is determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the 
Commission, to be contaminated with residual radioactive materials 
derived from such site.