RMS - Specific Section Information

Information on Branch Activities

The Radioactive Materials Branch is involved in many areas of health physics and regulatory oversight of radioactive materials and accelerators in the State. Listed below are some of the program areas of interest with useful information on each.

Specific Licensing:

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch has performed the following number and types of licensing actions:

TYPE OF ACTION	Quarter				YTD
TYPE OF ACTION	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
New Licenses Issued	6	-	-	-	6
Renewal	19	-	-	-	19
Amendments	134	-	-	-	134
Terminations	1	-	-	-	1
Administrative/Other	38	-	-	-	38
TOTAL YTD ACTIONS:					198

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Inspection of Specific Licenses:

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch performed the following number and types of inspection actions:

TYPE OF ACTION	Quarter				YTD
TYPE OF ACTION	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
Routine inspections	52	-	-	-	52
Reciprocal License inspections	0	-	-	-	0
Field Inspections	3	-	-	-	3
Special Inspections	1	-	-	-	1
Increased Controls Inspections	4	-	-	-	4
License Delivery*	30	-	-	-	30
TOTAL YTD INSPECTIONS					90
*This program began on 01 May 2007 and is for ALL new licenses and renewals issued by the agency

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General Licensing:

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch performed the following number and types of general licensing actions:

TYPE OF ACTION	Quarter				YTD
TYPE OF ACTION	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
New licenses Issued	31	-	-	-	31
Licenses Terminated	3	-	-	-	3
Other	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL YTD ACTIONS:					34

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Significant Enforcement Actions

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch had the following types of significant enforcement actions:

TYPE OF ACTION	Quarter				YTD
TYPE OF ACTION	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
Civil Penalty Actions Initiated	1	-	-	-	1
Civil Penalty Actions Collected	0	-	-	-	0
Enforcement Conferences	0	-	-	-	0
License Suspension/Revocation	0	-	-	-	0
Other	0	-	-	-	0

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Reciprocal Licensing

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch issued reciprocal licenses in the following categories:

TYPE OF LICENSE	Quarter				YTD
TYPE OF LICENSE	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
Portable gauging devices	16	-	-	-	16
Industrial Radiography	11	-	-	-	11
Service/Consultant	13	-	-	-	-
All other types	0	-	-	-	0
TOTAL YTD ACTIONS:					43

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Incidents and Allegations:

During this calendar year, the Radioactive Materials Branch responded to the following types of incidents and allegations:

Type of Incident	Quarter				YTD
Type of Incident	Jan - Mar	Apr - Jun	Jul - Sep	Oct - Dec	YTD
Scrapyard/Railyard alarm trips	4	-	-	-	4
Landfill Alarm Trips	0	-	-	-	0
Lost, found or stolen R.A.M.	2	-	-	-	2
Accidents/Transportation	2	-	-	-	2
Allegations	0	-	-	-	0
Other	5	-	-	-	5
TOTAL YTD ACTIONS:					13

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