DHS

 

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Radiation Links:

Environmental Monitoring

Radon

Mammography

Tanning

X-ray

Radioactive Materials

Radiation Protection

Publications:

Notice to Employees

Occupational Exposure Record

 

Other Links of Interest

All external hyperlinks are provided for your information and for the benefit of the general public. The Department of Health Services does not testify to, sponsor, or endorse the accuracy of the information provided on externally linked pages.

Federal Regulations

Title 10 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations Parts 1-199 )

Title 49 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations Parts 100-185)

Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (pdf, 19 kb)

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission  (http://www.nrc.gov/

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Radiation Information 

Specialty Board Certifications - Recognized by the NRC in accordance with Wisconsin Administrative Code, Chapter HFS 157 'Radiation Protection'. 

Guide for Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Published by the American College of Nuclear Physicians (ACNP) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM). This guide provides information that may be useful to nuclear medicine professionals in understanding the applicability of NRC requirements to the medical use of byproduct material in diagnostic settings, and provides measures that practitioners may use to facilitate implementation of the revised 10 CFR Part 35. This guide may also be helpful in helping the licensee meet the requirements of Wisconsin Administrative Code, Chapter HFS 157, 'Radiation Protection'.   (PDF, 682 KB)

U.S. DOE Off-Site Source Recovery Program

Office of Hazardous Materials Safety

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 
     How to Handle Radioactive Material  (PDF, 887 kb)
    
Identification of Factors for Selecting Modes and Routes for
    Shipping High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear
     Fuel 
(PDF, 20.3 MB)

Office of State and Tribal Programs

Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) 

Health Physics Society (HPS)

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials  

WI State Statutes - ss. 254. 31-45 (external link) 

Internet Health Physics Resources - Oak Ridge (ORAU)

Radioactive Material Packing Website (DOE)  an all-in-one source for information on shipping containers for radioactive materials.

The following links are a part of the DHFS web site: 

Industrial Radiography Certification List

Understanding HFS 157 (PDF, 399 kb)

 

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Last Revised:  June 24, 2008