Federal Register #NRC-2025-0045

NRC Seeks Comment on Renewal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest Forms (541 & 541A)

This notice concerns the renewal of information collection requirements for NRC Forms 541 and 541A, used in the management of low-level radioactive waste: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - Purpose and Scope: - Renewal of information collection for NRC Forms 541 (Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest Container and Waste Description) and 541A (Continuation Page) - Forms are used by waste generators, collectors, and processors nationwide - Ensures standardized documentation for the safe transportation and disposal of low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) at licensed land disposal facilities - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is a regulatory information collection renewal - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Forms must capture detailed container descriptions, waste types, physical and chemical characteristics, radiological details, and waste classification - Compliance with federal and state regulations is required - Public comment is requested on the renewal of these forms, not on any procurement action

Description

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has submitted a request for renewal of an existing information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This collection involves NRC Forms 541 and 541A, which are used to document the safe transportation and disposal of low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) at licensed disposal facilities. The forms provide standardized information on waste container descriptions, waste types, and radiological classifications, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Comments on this renewal are requested by May 4, 2026.

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