WORKER PROTECTION 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 (Seimic Safety)

Controlled Substances 21 CFR 1308

Construction

Construction Safety

• 29 CFR 1926 OSHA construction industry standards
• 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Safety Orders
• CCR Title 8 California Construction Safety Orders

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

• 9CFR - Chapter I, Animal and Plant Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
• 7USC2131-2157 - Animal Welfare Act (Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals)

Biological, Bloodborne Pathogens

• OSHA 29CFR1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogens

Biological, Human Subjects

• 10 CFR 745 - Protection of Human Subjects (DOE)
• 45 CFR 46 - Protection of Human Subjects (DOHS)

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

Corrosive

• OSHA 29CFR1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's)
• OSHA 29CFR1910.151, 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 (PEL's)
• 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; ie., lead, arsenic, cadmium)
• 29 CFR 1940.1450 (Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories)
• 29 CFR 1926 Subpart D (Occupational Health and Environmental Controls)
• 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E (Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment)
• 29 CFR 1926 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

• OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's).
• 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

• 29CFR1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's)
• 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)

• 29CFR1910.94, Ventilation
• 29CFR1910.107, Spray finishing using flammable or combustible liquids
• 29CFR1910.108, Dip tanks containing flammable or combustible liquids
• 29CFR1910.1030, Bloodborne Pathogens
• 29CFR1926.57, Ventilation
• 29CFR1926.353, 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

• 29CFR1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's)
• 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

• OSHA 29CFR1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's)
• 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 will need to establish an internal standard to minimize and control ergonomic risks.

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)

Toxic Materials

• 29CFR1910.1000, Air Contaminants, Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL's)
• 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, Slip, 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 (Liquidied 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

• 29CFR1910.101 (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

• 10CFR835
• CCR 17 Section 30275

Laboratory Airborne Radioactivity Monitoring

• 10CFR835.403 "Area Monitoring"

Radiation Dose Limits and Dose Assessment

• 10 CFR 835 Subpart C

Radiation Protection of Human Subjects

• 21 CFR50, 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.
• CCR 17 Subchapters 4.5 and 4.6 Training requirements for technologists administering radiation to human subjects

Radiation Protection Program

• 10CFR835 - Subpart B - "Radiation Protection Programs" (835.101)
• 10CFR20.1101 "Radiation Protection Programs".

Radiography - Equipment and Parts
17 CCR 30330-30337

Radiation Safety Training

• 10CFR835, "Occupational Radiation Protection" (DOE)

Radiological Instrumentation

• 10CFR835.401 Section C "Occupational Radiation Protection"

Radiological Posting and Labeling

• 10CFR835 Occupational Radiation Protection Subpart F and G
• 10CFR20 Subpart J- Precautionary Procedures

Radiological Records

• 10CFR835 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 Pub3000 and other internal EH&S procedures.

Workplace Radiation Monitoring

• 10CFR835, "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 will need to establish an internal standard for hazard communication on this issue.

Static Magnetic Field > 5 gauss

• The ACGIH "Threshold Limit Values for Physical Agents: Static Magnetic Fields."
• LBNL will need to establish an internal standard for hazard communication on this issue.

Ultraviolet (UV) Source

• The ACGIH Threshold Limit Values for Physical Agents: Ultraviolet Radiation.
• LBNL will need to establish an internal standard for hazard communication on this issue.

Vehicular & Transportation

Hazardous Material Transportation - Offsite

• 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 Environmental Policy Act (CEQA), Public Resources Code Sections 21000-2178.1
• Title 14 CCR Section 15000 et. seq. (State CEQA Guidelines)

Floodplains and Wetlands

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

• Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1251 et.seq.
• 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 Aboveground Storage Act, H&S Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.67, Aboveground Storage of Petroleum (to the extent involving discharges to navigable waters)

Air Emissions

• Clean Air Act, 42 USC 7401 et seq.
• 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 Clean Air Act, Health and Safety Code 39000 et seq. (Air Resources)
• 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

• Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.
• 40 CFR 61, Subpart M, National Emission Standard for Asbestos and Subpart F, Appendix A
• Occupational Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. 668 et seq.
• 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

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

• Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1251 et. seq.
• 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

• Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1251 et. seq.
• 40 CFR 122, NPDES System; 136, Analysis Procedures
• 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

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

• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq. ;
• Federal Facility Compliance Act (FFCA)
• 40CFR 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
• 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

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

• Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 USC, Section 6901 et. seq.
• 40 CFR Part 243-256, Federal Agency Recycling Programs
• California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989, California Public Resources Code, Section 4000 et. seq.
• 14 CCR, Section 17200 et. seq.
• Measure D, Section 64, Alameda County Waste Reduction and Recycling

Radioactive and Non-Hazardous Portion of Mixed Waste

• 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

• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) 42 USC 6901 et. seq.
• Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act) (CWA) 33 USC 1251 et. seq.
• 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 U.S.C. [[section]] 9603, 40 CFR [[section]] 302.1 et seq.
• Clean Water Act : [[section]][[section]] 1321 (b) (5), 40 CFR [[section]][[section]] 11.10, 117.21; Health and Safety Code [[section]] 25270.8.
• California Water Code [[section]][[section]] 13271, 13272, 13050 (p) (2) (c); 23 CCR [[section]][[section]] 2250, 2251, 2260; Health and Safety Code [[section]] 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 [[section]][[section]] 66262.34, 66264.56; 13 CCR 1166(b); LBL HWHF Permit reporting provisions; Health and Safety Code [[section]] 25242, Health and Safety Code [[section]][[section]] 25189(c), (d), 25189.2(c), 25189(f); Health and Safety Code [[section]] 25359.4 and Health and Safety Code Section 5411.5 (except AEA materials).
• Underground Storage Tanks : 40 CCR [[section]][[section]]280.34 (a) (2), 280.50, 280.53, 280.61; Health and Safety Code [[section]] 25295 (a) (1), 23 CCR [[section]] 2650, 2652.
• PCBs: 40 CFR [[section]] 761.125 (a).
• Air: BAAQMD Reg 1-431, 1-432.
• Hazardous Materials Transportation 49 U.S.C. [[section]] 5110 (d) and, assuming not preempted by DOT regs, California Vehicle Code [[section]] 23112.5, 13 CCR 1166.
• City of Berkeley Stormwater ordinances, to the extent involving non-AEA materials.
• EPCRA , 42 U.S.C. [[section]] 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: 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 H&S Code Div 20, Ch 6.95, Art. 2.
• NFPA 1600, Disaster Management
• Health & Safety Code Div 20, Ch 6.95, Art 2, implementing OES regulations at Title 19CCR, and COB M.C. 11.52.140(B) and Oakland C.M.S., Art. 12, CH 2, adopting 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

• 10CFR835.1301 Subpart N - Accidents and Emergencies