OSP Cost Sheet
Long lived (half-life greater than 120 days) solid radioactive waste and LSC waste disposal costs are paid by the laboratory and should be budgeted for in grant applications as a cost of conducting research when these waste streams are produced. The pricing schedule is presented below. For assistance with estimating waste generation from research activities please contact the RSO radiation@montana.edu
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Description of Charge
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Unit of Charge
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Cost per Unit
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Notes
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Long lived (>120 day half life) radioactive dry waste
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1 gallon
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100
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Typical pickup size is 5 gallons
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LSC waste
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1 flat
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30
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Typical pickup size is 4 flats
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Short lived (<120 day half life) radioactive dry waste
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none
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free
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Short lived (<120 day half life) radioactive liquid waste
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none
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free
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