[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR227.30]

[Page 216]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 227--CRITERIA FOR THE EVALUATION OF PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR OCEAN 
DUMPING OF MATERIALS--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart G--Definitions
 
Sec. 227.30  High-level radioactive waste.

    High-level radioactive waste means the aqueous waste resulting from 
the operation of the first cycle solvent extraction system, or 
equivalent, and the concentrated waste from subsequent extraction 
cycles, or equivalent, in a facility for reprocessing irradiated reactor 
fuels or irradiated fuel from nuclear power reactors.