Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division
Radiation Program

Proposed Changes to Radiation Regulations

The Department is in the conceptual phase of evaluating changes to Part 18, Licensing for Uranium and Thorium Processing, and potentially Part 3, Licensing of Radioactive Material, based on comments from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.  Beginning with comment number 17, the below NRC correspondence contains comments pertinent to Part 18.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Comments

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During a rulemaking hearing on February 15, 2012, the Colorado Board of Health approved the proposed changes to Part 7, Use of Radionuclides in the Healing arts.  the effective date of the revised Part 7 was March 30, 2012.  View the finalized Radiation Regulations (Parts 1 - 24)

Radiation Program Enforcement Response Policy   FINAL
Radiation Program Penalty Policy   FINAL

Colorado Board of Health

Current Radiation Regulations (Parts 1 - 24)

Please contact James Jarvis by email at comments.hmwmd@state.co.us (using Subject: Jarvis) with questions or comments.