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Radioactive Materials Unit
The Radioactive Materials Unit (517-335-2690) is responsible for naturally occurring radioactive material found in the oil, gas, brine, chemical, and water treatment industries subject to state control under the authority of the Public Health Code - Part 135 of 1978 PA 368, as amended. Michigan's Ionizing Radiation Rules contain the applicable regulatory requirements for protection of health, safety, and the environment. Unit staff also respond to incidents and emergencies involving radioactive ...

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Information

• Consideration of Michigan Pursuing an NRC Agreement

• Important Information for NARM Registrants: NRC Will Assume Regulatory Authority Over Most Michigan Radioactive Materials Registrants PDF icon

• Radiological Protection Notices and Guidelines

• Scrap Portal Alarm

• Information about Exit Signs Containing Tritium


Laws and Rules

• Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations - Energy

• Michigan's Ionizing Radiation Rules




DEQ Related Links

• Health Physics Historical Instrument Collection

• US Geological Survey Fact Sheet: NORM in Produced Waters and Oil-Field Equipment

• Health Physics Society: Ask the Expert FAQ

• Society of Nuclear Medicine

• CRCPD - Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors

• Brookhaven National Laboratory

• Nuclear Pharmacy Information

• International Atomic Energy Agency

• American Association of Physicists in Medicine

• American Nuclear Society


Quick Links
 •  Contact Information for Radioactive Material and Standards

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