Decommissioning definition

Decommissioning means final operational activities at a site to dismantle site structures, to decontaminate site surfaces and remaining structures, to stabilize and contain residual radioactive material, and to carry out any other activities to prepare the site for postoperational care.
Decommissioning means the measures taken at the end of a facility's operating life to assure the continued protection of the public from any residual radioactivity or other potential hazards present at a facility.
Decommissioning means administrative and technical measures which allow the removal of some or all of the regulatory controls from a nuclear facility and which aim at ensuring the long term protection of the public and the environment, including the reduction of the levels of residual radionuclides in the materials and on the site of the facility.

Examples of Decommissioning in a sentence

  • Upon such determination by Town, or Town’s failure to issue same within such forty-five (45) day period, Owner’s obligations hereunder shall be deemed discharged, this Agreement shall be deemed terminated and the Posted Surety shall, within thirty (30) days following the earlier of the Town’s determination that Decommissioning is complete or expiration of the forty-five (45) day period, shall be returned to Owner by the Town.

  • Owner shall complete Decommissioning within twelve (12) full calendar months following the earlier to occur of (i) the date of the end of the Facility’s useful life, and (ii) the date that the Facility ceases to be operational for more than twelve (12) consecutive months, in either case, whether Decommissioning has occurred shall be determined by Owner.

  • Upon completion of Decommissioning, Owner shall provide written notice thereof to Town, and Town shall have forty- five (45) days to determine, in writing, provided to Owner, whether such Decommissioning is complete and in compliance with the Decommissioning Plan.


More Definitions of Decommissioning

Decommissioning means to abandon, decommission, transfer, remove and/or dispose of structures, facilities, installations, equipment and other property and other works used in Petroleum Operations in the Contract Area, to clean the Contract Area and make it good and safe, and to protect the environment, as further set out herein, and in the Petroleum Law and other applicable laws and regulations;
Decommissioning means (i) the disconnection of the Goods from the Seller’s telecommunica- tions network and (ii) the removal of the payphone, ancillary equipment and wiring from within the kiosk. ‘Decommission’, ‘Decommissioning’ and ‘De- commissioned’ shall be construed accordingly in the appropriate tense. 'Goods' means the telephone kiosk or kiosks as more fully described in the schedule to this agreement, which the Buyer agrees to buy from the Seller but exclud- ing any telephony and ancillary apparatus.
Decommissioning means PacifiCorp’s physical removal from a facility of any equipment and personal property that PacifiCorp determines has salvage value, and physical disconnection of the facility from PacifiCorp’s transmission grid.
Decommissioning means the permanent removal from operation or usage of a product or equipment, containing ozone depleting substances including the final shut-down of an installationfacility;
Decommissioning means the removal or closure of an underground storage tank.
Decommissioning means the final shut-down and removal from operation or usage of a product or piece of equipment containing fluorinated greenhouse gases;
Decommissioning means the removal from operation or usage of a product or equipment, containing fluorinated greenhouse gases, including the final shut-down of an installation;