Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 99 Part 2.djvu/738

 99 STAT. 1848

PUBLIC LAW 99-240—JAN. 15, 1986 cubic feet of low-level radioactive waste during the 7-year period beginning January 1, 1986, and ending December 31, 1992 (as based on an average annual volume of 200,000 cubic feet of lowlevel radioactive waste). "(c) COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR ALLOCATIONS.—

"(1) AMOUNT.—Subject to the provisions of subsections (a) through (g) each commercial nuclear power reactor shall upon request receive an allocation of low-level radioactive waste disposal capacity (in cubic feet) at the facilities referred to in subsection (b) during the 4-year transition period beginning January 1, 1986, and ending December 31, 1989, and during the 3-year licensing period b ^ i n n i n g January 1, 1990, and ending December 31, 1992, in an amount calculated by multipl3ring the appropriate number from the following table by the number of months remaining in the applicable period as determined under paragraph (2). 4-year Transition Period "Reactor Type

PWR BWR

3-year Licensing Period

In Sited Region

All Other Locations

In Sited R^on

All Other Locations

1027 2300

871 1951

934 2091

685 1533

"(2) METHOD OP CALCULATION.—For purposes of calculating the aggregate amount of disposal capacity available to a commercial nuclear power reactor under this subsection, the number of months shall be computed beginning with the first month of the applicable period, or the sixteenth month after receipt of a full power operating license, whichever occurs later. "(3) UNUSED ALLOCATIONS.—Any unused allocation under paragraph (1) received by a reactor during the transition period or the licensing period may be used at any time after such reactor receives ite full power license or after the beginning of the pertinent period, whichever is later, but not in any event after December 31, 1992, or after commencement of operation of a regional disp(»al facility in the compact region or State in which such reactor is located, whichever occurs first. "(4) TRANSFERABILITY.—Any commercial nuclear power reactor in a State or compact region that is in compliance with the requirements of subsection (e) may assign any disposal capacity allocated to it under this subsection to any other person in each State or compact region. Such assignment may be for veduable consideration and shall be in writing, copies of which shall be filed at the affected compact commissions and States, along with the assignor's unconditional written waiver of the disposal capacity being assigned. (5) UNUSUAL VOLUMES.—

"(A) The Secretary may, upon petition by the owner or operator of any commercial nuclear power reactor, allocate to such reactor disposal capacity in excess of the amount calculated under paragraph (1) if the Secretary finds and states in writing his reasons for so finding that making additional capacity available for such reactor through this

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