1. The operator shall submit plans and specifications to the department before constructing the following surface facilities: a. Process or recovery plants and satellite facilities;

b. Ponds and impoundments; c. Pipelines; d. Well houses or transfer stations; e. Fuel storage areas; f. Byproduct disposal areas; and g. Any other facility that may contain substances that could impact human health or degrade the environment if spilled, discharged, or released.

2. Facilities must be designed and operated to comply with the United States nuclear regulatory commission licensing requirements and regulations of the department of environmental quality.

History: Effective January 1, 2009; amended effective October 1, 2020.

General Authority: NDCC 38-12-03

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-12-03