[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 24]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR191.21]

[Page 12]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 191_ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARDS FOR MANAGEMENT 
 
      Subpart C_Environmental Standards for Ground-Water Protection
 
Sec. 191.21  Applicability.

    Source: 58 FR 66415, Dec. 20, 1993, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) This subpart applies to:
    (1) Radiation doses received by members of the public as a result of 
activities subject to subpart B of this part; and
    (2) Radioactive contamination of underground sources of drinking 
water in the accessible environment as a result of such activities.
    (b) This subpart does not apply to:
    (1) Disposal directly into the oceans or ocean sediments;
    (2) Wastes disposed of before the effective date of this subpart; 
and
    (3) The characterization, licensing, construction, operation, or 
closure of any site required to be characterized under section 113(a) of 
Public Law 97-425, 96 Stat. 2201.