RH (Remote Handled) Waste:

TRU waste that 1) emits an external dose rate greater than 0.2 rem/hr (200 mrem/hr) and less than or equal to 1000 rem/hr. 2) has a relatively large quantity of beta and gamma emitting radionuclides with half lives typically 30 years or less. 3) requires shielding.

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