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Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact (Atlantic Compact)

Facilitates the management of low-level radioactive waste amongst the member states. According to the South Carolina Code, Atlantic Compact, means the Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact as defined in the Omnibus Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Consent Act of 1985″, Public Law 99-240, Title II. Use of the term Atlantic Compact, does not change in any way the substance of and is to be considered identical to the Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.

Congressional Consent: Yes (more information)
Category: Energy
Full Text PDF: PDF Available
National Organization: Atlantic Compact Commission
StateYear of Joinder
Connecticut1983
New Jersey1983
South Carolina1986