[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 24]
[Revised as of July 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR194.54]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 194_CRITERIA FOR THE CERTIFICATION AND RE-CERTIFICATION OF THE WASTE 
ISOLATION PILOT PLANT'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE 40 CFR PART 191 DISPOSAL 
REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart C_Compliance Certification and Re-certification
 
Sec. 194.54  Scope of compliance assessments.

    (a) Any compliance application shall contain compliance assessments 
required pursuant to this part. Compliance assessments shall include 
information which:
    (1) Identifies potential processes, events, or sequences of 
processes and events that may occur over the regulatory time frame;

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    (2) Identifies the processes, events, or sequences of processes and 
events included in compliance assessment results provided in any 
compliance application; and
    (3) Documents why any processes, events, or sequences of processes 
and events identified pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of this section were 
not included in compliance assessment results provided in any compliance 
application.
    (b) Compliance assessments of undisturbed performance shall include 
the effects on the disposal system of:
    (1) Existing boreholes in the vicinity of the disposal system, with 
attention to the pathways they provide for migration of radionuclides 
from the site; and
    (2) Any activities that occur in the vicinity of the disposal system 
prior to or soon after disposal. Such activities shall include, but 
shall not be limited to: Existing boreholes and the development of any 
existing leases that can be reasonably expected to be developed in the 
near future, including boreholes and leases that may be used for fluid 
injection activities.