Paragraph 27 Criteria for underground storageF1

Waste may only be accepted at an underground storage site in accordance with a site-specific safety assessment which complies with Appendix A to the 2002 Council Decision.

At underground storage sites for inert waste, only waste which fulfils the criteria at paragraph 25 or 26 of this schedule may be accepted.

At underground storage sites for non-hazardous waste, only waste which fulfils the criteria at paragraphs 21 and 22 of this schedule may be accepted.

At underground storage sites for hazardous waste, the criteria at paragraph 20 of this schedule do not apply.