Re: Waste Disposal Cost

[jbell <jbell@adcoservices.com>]

Depends whats in it. Isotopes, activity, composition, etc. Could run anywhere
from a few hundred dollars to thousands. Multiple drums are usually less per
container.

Jim Bell
Adco Services, Inc.

"Poston, Jay (John) (PEA)" wrote:

> What would be the approximate cost for disposal of a 55 gallon drum of
> low-level radioactive waste (lab trash and equipment)?  Would the cost be
> less for multiple drums as opposed to a single drum?
>
> Thanks,
> Jay Poston
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