This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of NRC Form 542A for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on June 1, 2021 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the NRC Form 542A?
A: The NRC Form 542A is a manifest used for tracking and documenting low-level radioactive waste.
Q: What information does the NRC Form 542A contain?
A: The form includes information about the waste generator, transporter, receiver, and waste description.
Q: What is the purpose of the Manifest Index and Regional Compact Tabulation?
A: The Manifest Index and Regional Compact Tabulation is a continuation of the NRC Form 542A, providing additional information about the waste shipment and its destination.
Q: What is low-level radioactive waste?
A: Low-level radioactive waste refers to materials that have small amounts of radioactive elements or isotopes.
Q: Why is it important to track low-level radioactive waste?
A: Tracking low-level radioactive waste is crucial for ensuring proper handling, transportation, and disposal to protect public health and the environment.
Q: Who uses the NRC Form 542A?
A: The NRC Form 542A is used by waste generators, transporters, and receivers of low-level radioactive waste.
Form Details:
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