Issues & Work Smart Standards
7Issues and Work Smart Standards



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FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ISSUES


Design and Review


Facilities Design

48 CFR 970.7104-28, Construction and Architect--Engineer (A-E) contracts.

DOE Order 430.1, Life Cycle Asset Management (LCAM)

DOE Order 420.1, Facility Safety

California Administrative Code (CAC), Title 24, Building Standards

NFPA 101, Life Safety Code

LBNL Design Management Procedures Manual, RD 3.22, Lateral Force Design (Seismic Safety)


Construction


Construction Safety

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards

29 CFR 1910, General Industry Safety Orders

CCR Title 8, California Construction Safety Orders

See also the requirements listed under Worker Protection Issues, such as Fire Protection, Hazardous Materials Handling, Materials Handling, Industrial Hygiene, and Electrical Safety. These requirements also provide standards for Design and Construction.

WORKER PROTECTION ISSUES (INCLUDES INFRASTRUCTURE, ACCELERATOR, AND LABORATORY SAFETY ISSUES)


Controlled
Substances

21 CFR 1308



Explosives

Explosive Fast Acting Valves

29 CFR 1910.109, Explosive and Blasting Agents

49 CFR 172, Storage



Fire


Fire Protection, Life Safety

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Stamdards

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards

NFPA 101, Life Safety Code

NFPA 1, Fire Prevention Code

CAC Title 24 Part 9, California Fire Code

CAC Title 24 Part 2, California Building Code



Industrial Hygiene





Biological, Animal Handling, Animal Experimentation


9 CFR, Chapter I, Animal and Plant Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture

7 USC 2131-2157, Animal Welfare Act (Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals)


Biological, Bloodborne Pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogens


Biological, Human Subjects

10 CFR 745, Protection of Human Subjects (DOE)

45 CFR 46, Common Rules for Protection of Human Subjects


Biological, Infectious Agents

NIH, Guidelines for Research Involving DNA Molecules

CDC/NIH, Biosafety in Microbiological & Biomedical Labs

Berkeley Lab will develop internal standards to address the issues covered by the external standards. After those standards have been developed, the external standards will be used only as implementation guidance.


Chemical Carcinogens (laboratory-scale use)

29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z (1910.1001, asbestos; .1003, 4, nitrobiphenyl; .1004, alpha-napthylamine; .1006, methyl chloromethyl ether; .1007, 3,3 dichlorobenzidine; .1008, bis-chloromethyl ether; .1009, beta napthylamine; .1010, benzidine; .1011, 4-aminodiphenyl; .1012, ethyleneimine; .1013, beta-propiolactone; .1014, 2-acetylaminofluorine; .1015, 4-dimethylaminoazobenzene; .1016, N-nitrosodimethylamine; .1017, vinyl chloride; .1018, arsenic; .1025, lead (carcinogenic compounds of lead); .1028, benzene; .1044, DBCP; .1045, acrylonitrile; .1047, ethylene oxide; .1048, formaldehyde; .1050, cadmium.)

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials

Confined Space

29 CFR 1910.146, Permit Required Confined Spaces

29 CFR 1926.21, .352, .353, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Corrosive

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

29 CFR 1910.151, Medical Services and First Aid

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80 (Hazardous Materials)


Cryogenic Materials and Use

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

29 CFR 1910.103, Hydrogen

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 75, Cryogens

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Drinking Water

40 CFR 141, 142, 143, EPA Primary and Secondary Drinking Water Standards


Flammable and Combustible Liquids

29 CFR 1910.106, 144, 108, 114, 1200, 107, 115, 178

29 CFR 1926.152, 155

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 79, Flammable & Combustible Liquids

NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquid Code


Flammable Gases

29 CFR 1910.110, LPG

29 CFR 1920.253, Oxygen-Fuel Cutting

29 CFR 1910.146, Confined Spaces

29 CFR 1910.103, Hydrogen

29 CFR 1910.252, Cutting and Welding

29 CFR 1910.178, Powered Industrial Trucks

29 CFR 1910.1000, Toxic Materials

29 CFR 1926.55, Gases, Vapors, Fumes, Dusts and Mists

29 CFR 1926.350, Gas Cutting and Welding

29 CFR 1926.153, LPG Storage

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Food Sanitation

CCR, Title 22, Part 7 (Retail Food Facilities), Chapter 4 (Retail Food Practices--California Uniform Retail Food Facilities Law [CURFFL])


Hazardous Material Handling

29 CFR 1910.132 - 138, Personal Protective Equipment

29 CFR 1910.1000, OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits

29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard Communication Standard

29 CFR 1910.1001 - 1050, OSHA Expanded Containment Standards (i.e., lead, arsenic, cadmium)

29 CFR 1940.1450, Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories

29 CFR 1926 Subpart D, Occupational Health and Environmental Controls

Subpart E, Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment

Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials

American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) for Chemical Substances


Health Hazard Gas

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Heat/Cold Stress

The ACGIH Threshold Limit Values for Heat/Cold Stress

Highly Toxic Materials

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

CCR Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials

Lead Exposure

29 CFR 1910.1025 & .1450, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926.62, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Local Exhaust Ventilation (Includes HEPA Filtration Systems)

29 CFR 1910.94, Ventilation

29 CFR 1910.107, Spray Finishing Using Flammable or Combustible Liquids

29 CFR 1910.108, Dip Tanks Containing Flammable or Combustible Liquids

29 CFR 1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogens

29 CFR 1926.57, Ventilation

29 CFR 1926.353, Ventilation and Protection in Welding, Cutting, and Heating


Noise Levels

29 CFR 1910.95, General Industry Noise Standards

29 CFR 1926.52, Construction Noise Standards

Oxidizers

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

CCR Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials

Peroxidizable Chemicals

LBNL will need to develop an internal standard based on the comprehensive review article, "Safe Handling of Peroxidizable Chemicals: A Critical Review of the Literature," by R.J. Kelly, Chemical Health & Safety, Sept./Oct. 1996.


Pesticide Application and Use

40 CFR 170, 171 Subchapter E, Pesticide Programs

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards


Pyrophoric Gas, Solid or Liquid

29 CFR 1910

29 CFR 1910.1029, Cadmium (applicable portions)

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Reactive or Explosive Chemicals

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Repetitive Motion; Ergonomics

Public Law 91-596, Section 5 (a) (1), Occupational Safety & Health Act, General Duty Clause)

LBNL Standard to Minimize and Control Ergonomic Risks (to be developed)

Reproductive Toxin

29 CFR 1910

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials

CCR Title 22, Division 2, Part 12000 (c), Chemicals Known to the State to Cause Reproductive Toxicity (consensus listing solely referenced to define reproductive toxins)

b>Toxic Materials

29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)

CCR Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Workplace Ventilation

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Occupational Safety


Electrical Safety

29 CFR 1910.301 - 399, Subpart S, Electrical

29 CFR 1910.147, Lockout/Tagout

NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, as appropriate

NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety Requirements for Employee Workplaces


Lighting (Illumination) of Work Areas

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926.26 & .56, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Linear Motion--Tensile Tester

29 CFR 1910


Material Handling

29 CFR 1910, General Industry Standards


Ovens (includes laboratory furnaces)

NFPA 86, Standard for Ovens and Furnaces

CAC Title 24, Part 9, CFC Article 62, Industrial Baking and Drying Ovens


Rotating Equipment--Centrifuges

29 CFR 1910


Working at Heights, Slips, Trips and Falls, Housekeeping

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Pressure


Compressed Gases

29 CFR 1910.101, Compressed Gases--General Requirements

29 CFR 1910.102, Acetylene

29 CFR 1910.103, Hydrogen

29 CFR 1910.104, Oxygen

29 CFR 1910.110, Storage and Handling of Liquified Petroleum Gases

29 CFR 1910.253, Oxygen Fuel Gas Welding & Cutting

29 CFR 1910.120(q), Emergency Response

29 CFR 1910 Subpart C, General Safety and Health Provisons

29 CFR 1910 Subpart I, Personal Protective Equipment

29 CFR 1926.350, Gas Welding & Cutting

29 CFR 1926.55, Gases, Vapors, etc.

29 CFR 1926.153, Liquified Petroleum Gas

29 CFR 1926.306, Air Receivers

29 CFR 1926 Subpart C, General Safety and Health Provisions

49 CFR 171 - 179, Storage & Transportation Guidance

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 49, Welding & Cutting

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 74, Compressed Gases

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 80, Hazardous Materials

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 51, Semi-conductor fabrication

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 82, Liquified Petroleum Gas


Mechanical Hazards--Tools, Equipment and Pressurized Containers

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards


Pressure Equipment--Compressed Gas Cylinders

29 CFR 1910

29 CFR 1926

CFC Article 74, Compressed Gas

CFC Article 80, Hazardous Materials


Pressure Equipment--Glass or Other Brittle Components

29 CFR 1910

29 CFR 1926


Pressure Equipment--Pressure Vessels

29 CFR 1910.169, Air Receivers

29 CFR 1910.106 (b) (1) (v)

29 CFR 1910.217 (b) (12)

Title 8 Industrial Relations, State of California Admin. Code Part 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 1, Unfired Pressure Vessel Safety Orders


Vacuum Equipment--Back-Filled From Pressure Source

29 CFR 1910.101 (Compressed gases - general requirements) Pressure Relief Device

CGA pamphlet S-11-1963 and 1965 addenda

CGA pamphlet S-1.2-1963, Pressure Relief


Radiation Protection--Ionizing


Accelerators--On Site Exposure

10 CFR 835


Control of Radioactive Sealed Sources

10 CFR 835

CCR 17 Section 30275


Laboratory Airborne Radioactivity Monitoring

10 CFR 835.403, Area Monitoring


Radiation Dose Limits and Dose Assessmen

10 CFR 835 Subpart C


Radiation Protection of Human Subjects

21 CFR 50, 60, 361, and Subchapters H and J, Protection of Human Subjects, Informed Consent, Standards for Clinical Review Boards for Clinical Investigations, Medical Device Requirements, Human Subjects Committee Requirements.

45 CFR 46 and 10 CFR 745, Common Rules for Protection of Human Subjects.

CCR17 Subchapters 4.5 and 4.6, Training Requirements for Technologists Administering Radiation to Human Subjects


Radiation Protection Program

10 CFR 835--Subpart B, Radiation Protection Programs (835.101)

10 CFR 20.1101, Radiation Protection Programs


Radiography--Equipment and Parts

17 CCR 30330-30337


Radiation Safety Training

10 CFR 835, Occupational Radiation Protection (DOE)


Radiological Instrumentation

10 CFR 835.401, Section C, Occupational Radiation Protection


Radiological Posting and Labeling

10 CFR 835, Subparts F and G, Occupational Radiation Protection

10 CFR 20, Subpart J, Precautionary Procedures


Radiological Records

10 CFR 835 Subparts H and I, Records and Reports

10 CFR 20 Subparts L and M, Records and Reports (for tritium, only)


Transportation of Radioactive Materials

49 CFR, Research and Special Program Administration, Subchapter C, Hazardous Materials Regulations

49 CFR Part 397, Subpart D, Radioactive Materials Routing

IATA, Dangerous Goods Regulations (37th edition)

On-site transportation of radioactive materials is currently addressed by LBNL, in PUB-3000 and other internal EH&S procedures.


Workplace Radiation Monitoring

10 CFR 835, Occupational Radiation Protection


X-Ray/Gamma

X-Ray Machines and Electron Microscopes (Non-Medical)

10 CFR 835

ANSII N43.2, Sections 5.2.1.1, 5.2.1.2, 5.2.2.3, 5.2.2.1.4, 6.5, 7.1

LBNL PUB-3000, Chapter 21, X-Ray Safety Sections

Irradiators using radioactive material

10 CFR 835

ANSI N43.3 , Definitions, Sections 4.1, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.4, 5.1.6.3, 5.1.5.2, 5.1.5, 7, 9.1, 9.2, 9.4, Annex 3


Radiation Protection-- Non-Ionizing


Laser Systems

29 CFR 1910, Occupational Safety & Health (various sections)

29 CFR 1926, Safety & Health for Construction (various sections)

ANSI Z136.1 - 1993, American National Standard for the Safe Use of Lasers, (except section 3.4.1)

ANSI Z136.2, American National Standard for the Safe Use of Optical Fiber Communication Systems Utilizing Laser Diode and LED Sources


Radio Frequency (RF) Source

IEEE Standard C95.1-1991, Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields. 1992.

LBNL Standard for Hazard Communication on the Issue of RF Source (to be developed)


Static Magnetic Field > 5 gauss

The ACGIH Threshold Limit Values for Physical Agents: Static Magnetic Fields

LBNL Standard for Hazard Communication on Static Magnetic Fields (to be developed)


Ultraviolet (UV) Source

The ACGIH Threshold Limit Values for Physical Agents: Ultraviolet Radiation

LBNL Standard for Hazard Communication on Ultraviolet Radiation (to be developed)


Vehicular & Transportation


Hazardous Material Transportation

49 CFR 106-110, Transportation

49 CFR 170-180, Hazardous Materials Regulation

49 CFR 397, Route Designations

Vehicle Code, State of California and implementing CCR sections to the extent not preempted by DOT requirements

City of Berkeley provision in Ordinance 5474 prohibiting transportation on specified streets at which purge chamber openings are located


Hazardous Material Transportation--Onsite

LBNL Health & Safety Manual (PUB-3000, Chapter 5, Part VIII, Section 13)


Mechanical Hazards--Aviation

DOE 440.2, Aviation


Traffic Hazards

Vehicle Code, State of California and implementing CCR sections

29 CFR 1910, OSHA General Industry Standards

29 CFR 1926, OSHA Construction Industry Standards

49 CFR 40, Procedures for Workplace Drug Testing Programs

49 CFR 382, Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC PROTECTION ISSUES


Planning for Protection


Endangered Species

Federal Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.

7 CFR 355, Endangered Species Regulations Concerning Terrestrial Plants

50 CFR 17, ESA Rules.


Environmental Protection Planning (CEQA)

California Public Resources Code Sections 2100-2178.1, California Environmental Policy Act (CEQA)

14 CCR Section 15000 et seq., State CEQA Guidelines


Floodplains and Wetlands

33 U.S.C. 1344 (Sections 301,401,404 and 506), Clean Water Act

10 CFR 1022, Compliance with Floodplain/Wetlands Environmental Review Requirements

33 CFR 320-323, 330 and 352 Corps of Engineers Regulations for Protection of Waters of the U.S. and Nationwide Permit Program

California Fish & Game Code, Sections 1601-1607


Potential Contamination Control


Aboveground Storage Tanks (includes non-PCB transformers)

33 USC 1251 et seq., Clean Water Act

29 CFR 1910.106, Flammable and Combustible Liquids

40 CFR 110, Discharge of Oil; 112, Oil Pollution Prevention

CAC Title 24, Part 9, California Fire Code, Article 79 and Article 80 (with respect to the control of water pollution)

California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.67, Aboveground Storage of Petroleum (to the extent involving discharges to navigable waters)


Air Emissions

42 USC 7401 et seq., Clean Air Act

40 CFR 61, Subpart H, National Emission Standards for Emissions of Radionuclides Other Than Radon From DOE Facilities

40 CFR 50-88, Chapter 1, Subchapter 2, Air Programs

40 CFR 260-271, Subpart AA & CC (RCRA)

California Health and Safety Code 39000 et seq., Air Resources, Clean Air Act,

17 CCR, Division 18 Air Resources Board (stationary and mobile sources)

BAAQMD Regulations 1 through 12, BAAQMD Manual of Procedures (and all permits pursuant)

NESHAP FFCA Stack Sampling Compliance Strategy (previously developed and agreed upon by DOE and EPA)


Asbestos--Worker and Environmental Protection

42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., Clean Air Act

40 CFR 61, Subpart M, National Emission Standard for Asbestos and Subpart F, Appendix A

29 U.S.C. 668 et seq., Occupational Safety and Health Act

29 CFR1910.1001, Asbestos (general industry)

29 CFR 1926.1101, Asbestos (construction activities)

BAAQMD Regulation 11, Rule 2, Asbestos


Environmental Radiation Protection

DOE Order 5400.1, Chapter IV, Paragraphs 1.a, 3, 4, 5 (not including 5.a.2.d),6, and 10.c.

DOE Order 5400.5, Chapter II, Paragraphs 1 (not including 1.a.3.c and 1.c), 2, 6 (not including 6.a), 7, and 8.a.

Title 22, CCR, Division 4, Chapter 15, Article 5, Domestic Water Quality, Section 64443, Man-Made Radioactivity


Ozone Depleting Substances

42 U.S.C. Section 7671 et seq., CAA Amendments of 1990

40 CFR 82, Protection of Stratospheric Ozone, Subparts A-G

Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Regulation 12, Rule 7, Motor Vehicle Air Conditioner Refrigerant


PCB Containing Equipment

15 U.S.C. 2601-2692, Toxic Substances Control Act

40 CFR 761, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)


Release of Potentially Radioactive Contaminated Material and Property

DOE Order 5400.5, Chapter II, Paragraph 5, and Chapter IV

Application of DOE 5400.5 requirements for Release and Control of Property Containing Residual Radioactive Material (memo, dated 11/17/95)


Release of Potentially Volume-Activated Material

DOE Order 5400.5 Chapter II, 5.C, Chapter IV, 5.A

Application of DOE 5400.5, Requirements for Release and Control of Property Containing Residual Radioactive Material (memo, dated 11/17/95)

A new standard is required for unrestricted release for volume-activated material.


Sanitary Sewer Discharges

33 USC 1251 et seq., Clean Water Act

40 CFR 136, Analysis Procedures; 403, General Pretreatment Regulations; 433, Metal Finishing Point Source Category

Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, CA Water Code Section 13000 et seq. [except AEA discharges])

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Ordinance No. 311 (and all permits pursuant [except AEA discharges])

10 CFR 20, Subpart K, Section 20.2003, Disposal by Release into Sanitary Sewerage

17 CCR, Article 5, Waste Disposal, Section 30287, Disposal by Release into Sanitary Sewerage Systems

NOTE: The District imposes radiation discharge standards through its waste water discharge permit, but may not have been delegated this authority from the Atomic Energy Act. However, Berkeley Lab annually accepts these standards through formal approval of the waste water discharge permits.


Site Environmental Report

DOE Order 231.1, Paragraph 5.d.2 (to the extent that it requires compliance)

DOE Manual 231.1-1, Chapter 1, Paragraph 1.a and 1.b


Surface/storm water

33 USC 1251 et seq., Clean Water Act

40 CFR 122, NPDES System; 136, Analysis Procedures

California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, California Water Code, Division 7, Section 13001, et seq. (and all permits pursuant [except AEA discharges])

City of Berkeley Municipal Code 17.20, Reduction of Storm water Pollution (except AEA discharges)

Oakland Municipal Ordinance 11590, Storm Water Management and Discharge Control (except AEA discharges)

For discharges of AEA materials, refer to the Environmental Radiation Protection Document


Undergound Storage Tanks

42 U.S.C. Section 6901 et seq., Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

40 CFR280, Underground Storage Tanks

California Health and Safety Code, Chapter 6.7, Underground Storage of Hazardous Substances

CCR Title 23, Division 3, Chapter 16, Underground Storage Tank Regulations

City of Berkeley Ordinance, Chapter 11.52, Hazardous Materials Management (and all permits pursuant)


Waste Management


Hazardous and Non-Radioactive Portion of Mixed Waste

42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq., Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Federal Facility Compliance Act (FFCA)

40 CFR Sections 260-279, Hazardous Waste; 761.1, PCBs

29 CFR 1910.120, Training

29 CFR 1910.1001, Asbestos Hazardous Waste Control Law, Hazardous Waste Control Law,

California Health & Safety Code, Section 25100 et seq.

22CCR Section 66260.1 et seq. (and all permits pursuant)

Disposal Site Waste Acceptance Criteria

FFCA Order for LBNL HWCA 95/96-016, Site Treatment Plan for Mixed Waste

Berkeley Municipal Code, Chapter 11.52, Hazardous Materials Management as applied to generator areas


Medical Waste

42 U.S.C.Section 6992 et seq., Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988, Subtitle J, Solids Waste Disposal Act (RCRA)

29 CFR 1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

California Health and Safety Code, Sections 25020.5 - 25090.6, California Medical Waste Management Act


Nonhazardous Waste--Including Pollution Prevention, Waste Minimizatio

42 USC, Section 6901 et seq., Solid Waste Disposal Act

40 CFR Part 243-256, Federal Agency Recycling Programs

California Public Resources Code, Section 4000 et seq., California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989

14 CCR, Section 17200 et seq.

Measure D, Section 64, Alameda County Waste Reduction and Recycling


Radioactive and Non-Hazardous Portion of Mixed Wast

49 CFR 173, 177 (DOT), Packaging, Shipping, Carrier Loading

Disposal Site Waste Acceptance Criteria

DOE Order 5820.2A, Chapter II, Transuranic Waste excluding 3.j(QA); Chapter III, Low-Level Waste excluding 3.i (QA) ; Chapter IV, Accelerator Produced Radioactive Material excluding 3.b(QA), Chapter V, Decommissioning Facilities excluding 3.e (QA)


Site Restoration


Characterization and Remediation

42 USC 6901 et seq., Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

33 USC 1251 et seq., Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act)

40 CFR 260, 264 (Corrective Action for Solid Waste Management Units, Subpart S), 265, 268, 270, and 271

California Porter Cologne Water Quality Control Act (to the extent involving discharges of pollutants to navigable waters)

23 CCR Division 3, Chapter 16, Article 5 (UST release abatement) and Article 11 (UST corrective actions)

DOE Order 5400.5, Chapter IV (release of rad contaminated property and material)

East Bay Municipal Utility District Ordinance No. 311, Discharge of Treated Groundwater (except AEA materials)

City of Berkeley Municipal Code 16. 12.30-32-34), Monitoring Well Ordinance (and all permits pursuant except AEA materials)

SWRCB Model Well Ordinance, Water Code Section 801c (except AEA materials)


Emergencies


Accidental Release Reporting

CERCLA: 42 USC 9603, 40 CFR 302.1 et seq.

Clean Water Act : 33 USC 1321 (b) (5), 40 CFR 110.10, 117.21; California Health and Safety Code 25270.8.

California Water Code 13271, 13272, 13050 (p) (2) (c); 23 CCR [[section]][[section]] 2250, 2251, 2260; California Health and Safety Code 25270.7, to the extent the preceding involve discharges of "pollutants" (non-AEA materials) to "navigable waters" (which do not include groundwaters).

Hazardous Waste: 22 CCR 66262.34, 66264.56; 13 CCR 1166(b); LBL HWHF Permit reporting provisions; California Health and Safety Code 25242, California Health and Safety Code 25189(c), (d), 25189.2(c), 25189(f); California Health and Safety Code 25359.4 and California Health and Safety Code Section 5411.5 (except AEA materials).

Underground Storage Tanks : 40 CCR 280.34 (a) (2), 280.50, 280.53, 280.61; California Health and Safety Code 25295 (a) (1), 23 CCR 2650, 2652.

PCBs: 40 CFR 761.125 (a).

Air: BAAQMD Reg 1-431, 1-432.

Hazardous Materials Transportation 49 USC 5110 (d) and, assuming not preempted by DOT regs, California Vehicle Code 23112.5, 13 CCR 1166.

City of Berkeley Stormwater ordinances, to the extent involving non-AEA materials.

EPCRA: 42 USC California 11004 and 40 CFR 355, per Executive Order 12856.


Emergency Preparedness

29 CFR 1910.38, Employee Emergency Plans

29 CFR 1910.120, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response

29 CFR 1910.165, Employee Alarm Systems

40 CFR 68, Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions (CAA)

40 CFR 355, Emergency Planning and Notification (SARA Title III)

To the extent involving prevention of accidental releases to air: California Health & Safety Code Div. 20, Ch. 6.95, Art. 2, implementing OES regulations at Title 19 CCR and COB M.C. 11.52.140(B) and Oakland C.M.S. Art. 12, Ch. 2 adopting California Health & Safety Code Div. 20, Ch. 6.95, Art. 2.

NFPA 1600, Disaster Management

California Health & Safety Code Div. 20, Ch. 6.95, Art. 2, implementing OES regulations at Title 19 CCR, and COB M.C. 11.52.140(B) and Oakland C.M.S., Art. 12, Ch. 2, adopting California Health & Safety Code Div. 20, Ch. 6.95, Art. 2 even if not involving prevention of accidental releases to air, voluntary compliance.


Radiological Emergency Response

10 CFR 835.1301, Subpart N, Accidents and Emergencies


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