Cal. Code Regs. tit. 17, § 30348.4
Radiation Surveys.
Effective Apr 1, 2026Register 2025, No. 51Authority cited: Sections 114975, 115000 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 114965, 114970, 115060, 115230, 115235, 131050, 131051 and 131052, Health and Safety Code.State of California
- (a) The licensee shall make radiation surveys including, but not limited to, the surveys required under subsections (b) through (e) of this section, of each area where radioactive materials are used and stored.
- (b) Before transporting radioactive materials, the licensee shall make a radiation survey of the position occupied by each individual in the vehicle and of the exterior of each vehicle used to transport radioactive materials.
- (c) If the sealed source assembly is removed from the logging tool before departure from the temporary jobsite, the licensee shall confirm that the logging tool is free of contamination by energizing the logging tool detector or by using a survey meter.
- (d) If the licensee has reason to believe that, as a result of any operation involving a sealed source, the encapsulation of the sealed source could be damaged by the operation, the licensee shall conduct a radiation survey, including a contamination survey, during and after the operation.
- (e) The licensee shall make a radiation survey at the temporary jobsite before and after each subsurface tracer study to confirm the absence of contamination.
- (f) The results of surveys required under subsections (a) through (e) of this section must be recorded and must include the date of the survey, the name of the individual making the survey, the identification of the survey instrument used, and the location of the survey. The licensee shall retain records of surveys for inspection by the Department for three years after they are made.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 114975, 115000 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 114965, 114970, 115060, 115230, 115235, 131050, 131051 and 131052, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 11-4-91; operative 12-4-91 (Register 92, No. 5).
2. Repealer and new Note filed 12-15-2025; operative 4-1-2026 (Register 2025, No. 51).