Arkansas § 8-7-602 - Disposal or storage in above-ground facilities.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-602 — Disposal or storage in above-ground facilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-7-602. Disposal or storage in above-ground facilities.
In the event that low-level radioactive waste is required to be disposed of or stored in the State of Arkansas, the low-level radioactive waste shall be disposed of or stored only in an above-ground facility. An above-ground facility shall be so designed, constructed, and maintained as to prevent any accidental release of the low-level radioactive waste or any harmful substance in the above-ground facility as a result of flooding, earthquakes, tornadoes, or other occurrences, to permit effective surveillance of the above-ground facility and the low-level radioactive waste in the above-ground facility, and to permit retrievability of any low-level radioactive waste stored in the above-ground facility for testing and other appropriate purposes.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 8-7-602
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-602 cover?
Section 8-7-602 ("Disposal or storage in above-ground facilities.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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