Radioactive material 1Release fractionQuantity (curies)
Actinium-2280.0014,000
Americium-241.0012
Americium-242.0012
Americium-243.0012
Antimony-124.014,000
Antimony-126.016,000
Barium-133.0110,000
Barium-140.0130,000
Bismuth-207.015,000
Bismuth-210.01600
Cadmium-109.011,000
Cadmium-113.0180
Calcium-45.0120,000
Californium-252.0019 (20 mg)
Carbon-14 (non-carbon dioxide).0150,000
Cerium-141.0110,000
Cerium-144.01300
Cesium-134.012,000
Cesium-137.013,000
Chlorine-36.5100
Chromium-51.01300,000
Cobalt-60.0015,000
Copper-64.01200,000
Curium-242.00160
Curium-243.0013
Curium-244.0014
Curium-245.0012
Europium-152.01500
Europium-154.01400
Europium-155.013,000
Germanium-68.012,000
Gadolinium-153.015,000
Gold-198.0130,000
Hafnium-172.01400
Hafnium-181.017,000
Holmium-166m.01100
Hydrogen-3.520,000
Iodine-125.510
Iodine-131.510
Indium-114m.011,000
Iridium-192.00140,000
Iron-55.0140,000
Iron-59.017,000
Krypton-851.06,000,000
Lead-210.018
Manganese-56.0160,000
Mercury-203.0110,000
Molybdenum-99.0130,000
Neptunium-237.0012
Nickel-63.0120,000
Niobium-94.01300
Phosphorus-32.5100
Phosphorus-33.51,000
Polonium-210.0110
Potassium-42.019,000
Promethium-145.014,000
Promethium-147.014,000
Radium-2260.001100
Ruthenium-106.01200
Samarium-151.014,000
Scandium-46.013,000
Selenium-75.0110,000
Silver-110m.011,000
Sodium-22.019,000
Sodium-24.0110,000
Strontium-89.013,000
Strontium-90.0190
Sulfur-35.5900
Technitium-99.0110,000
Technitium-99m.01400,000
Tellurium-127m.015,000
Tellurium-129m.015,000
Terbium-160.014,000
Thulium-170.014,000
Tin-113.0110,000
Tin-123.013,000
Tin-126.011,000
Titanium-44.01100
Vanadium-48.017,000
Xenon-1331.0900,000
Yttrium-91.012,000
Zinc-65.015,000
Zirconium-93.01400
Zirconium-95.015,000
Any other beta-gamma emitter.0110,000
Mixed fission products.011,000
Mixed corrosion products.0110,000
Contaminated equipment beta-gamma.00110,000
Irradiated material, any form other than solid noncombustible.011,000
Irradiated material, solid noncombustible.00110,000
Mixed radioactive waste, beta-gamma.011,000
Packaged mixed waste, beta-gamma 4.00110,000
Any other alpha emitter.0012
Contaminated equipment, alpha.000120
Packaged waste, alpha 4.000120
Combinations of radioactive materials listed above 1

1 For combinations of radioactive materials, consideration of the need for an emergency plan is required if the sum of the ratios of the quantity of each radioactive material authorized to the quantity listed for that material in Schedule C exceeds one.

2 Waste packaged in Type B containers does not require an emergency plan.

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[54 FR 14061, Apr. 7, 1989, as amended at 61 FR 9902, Mar. 12, 1996; 72 FR 55926, Oct. 1, 2007]