90.999             Radioactive Waste, Disposal of Low Level

MSSNY supports low-level radioactive waste disposal providing it contains the following principles:    (1) A disposal site must be promptly identified;  (2) Low level wastes should be segregated from high level wastes;  (3) Long term monitoring of such disposal must be included  (4) The costs of such disposal must be borne by those disposing of the wastes;  (5) The environment and the health, safety and welfare of those inhabiting nearby areas must be protected.  (HOD 1985; Modified and Reaffirmed HOD 2013; reaffirmed HOD 2023; Reaffirmed HOD 2024)