Examples of Disposal limits in a sentence
Disposal limits" means the horizontal and vertical boundaries withinthe a solid waste facility where solid waste has been disposed, is being disposed, or will be disposed within those boundaries.
It was incorporated into the European Treaty (to which Ireland is a signatory) in 1987.▪ Disposal limits in licence conditions relating to the disposal of radioactive waste in Ireland are generally set at levels such that it can be demonstrated that doses to the public will be very low (less than 10 µSv/year).
In the absence of markets for banned materials, and stringently enforced laws on dumping, waste can be hauled outside of the ban’s boundaries or be illegally dumped, creating even larger problems for a community.• Disposal limits incentivize recycling and can limit the number of bags per week collected or on the capacity of bins used.
It is assumed this situation is likely to occur (i.e. probability of unity), so the risk equates to a committed effective dose of 17 µSv. Disposal limits that lead to calculated doses≤17 µSv from 5 hr/y exposure, will result in much less than 20 mSv dose from 40 hr/y exposure.A described above, doses from an hour spent closely inspecting surface contaminated blocks are compared against a dose criterion of 20 µSv, i.e. a dose rate limit of 20 µSv/hr.
Disposal limits and norms have been assessed and management procedures drafted.
Disposal limits for groundwater protection are set to ensure that the MCL's are not exceeded at the point of compliance.