Current through October 28, 2024
Section DHS 157.55 - Radiation surveys and records(1) RADIATION SURVEYS. (a) Radiation surveys or calculations shall be made and recorded for each area where radioactive materials are used and stored.(b) Radiation surveys shall be made and recorded for the radiation levels in occupied positions and on the exterior of each vehicle used to transport radioactive material. Surveys shall include each source of radiation or combination of sources to be transported in the vehicle.(c) If the sealed source assembly is removed from the well logging tool before departing the jobsite, the well logging tool detector shall be energized, or a survey meter used, to assure that the well logging tool is free of contamination. (d) Radiation surveys shall be made and recorded at the jobsite or well-head for each sub-surface tracer study. Surveys shall include measurements of radiation levels before and after the operation.(e) Records required under pars. (a) to (d) shall include the dates, the identification of individuals making the survey, the identification of survey instruments used and an exact description of the location of the survey. Records of these surveys shall be maintained for inspection by the department for 3 years after completion of the survey. (2) DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS REQUIRED AT FIELD STATIONS. A licensee or registrant shall maintain, for inspection by the department, all of the following documents and records for the specific devices and sources used at the field station: (a) Appropriate license, certificate of registration or equivalent documents.(b) Operating and emergency procedures.(c) Subchs. l, III, V and X. (d) Records of the latest survey instrument calibrations under s. DHS 157.52(4).(e) Records of the latest leak test results under s. DHS 157.52(5) and (6).(f) Records of quarterly inventories under s. DHS 157.52(8).(g) Utilization records under s. DHS 157.52(9).(h) Records of inspection and maintenance under s. DHS 157.52(12).(i) Survey records under sub. (1). (j) Training records under s. DHS 157.53(1).(3) DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS REQUIRED AT TEMPORARY JOB SITES. A licensee or registrant conducting operations at a temporary jobsite shall have all the following documents and records available at the temporary jobsite for inspection by the department: (a) Operating and emergency procedures.(b) Survey records required under sub. (1) for the period of operation at the jobsite. (c) Evidence of current calibration for the radiation survey instruments in use at the jobsite. (d) During operation in the state under reciprocity, a copy of the appropriate license, certificate of registration or equivalent documents.(e) Shipping papers for the transportation of radioactive material.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 157.55
CR 01-108: cr. Register July 2002 No. 559, eff. 8-1-02; CR 06-021: am. (1) (d) Register October 2006 No. 610, eff. 11-1-06.