Legacy CEQ-compiled dataset (pre-authoritative baseline)
Compiled reference Department of the Treasury's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
HAZARDOUS/RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS.
Exclusion Text
F3. Use (that may include the processes of installation, maintenance, non-destructive testing, and calibration), transport, and storage of hand-held, mobile or stationary instruments, containing sealed radiological and radioactive materials, to screen for possible security violations in compliance with commercial manufacturers’ specifications, as well as applicable federal requirements to protect the human environment. Examples of such instruments include but are not limited to:
(a) Gauging devices, tracers, and other analytical instruments,
(b) Instruments used in industrial radiography,
(c) Systems used in medical and veterinary practices and,
(d) Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved, sealed, small source radiation devices for scanning vehicles and packages where radiation exposure to employees or the public does not exceed 0.1 rem per year and where systems are maintained within the NRC license parameters at existing facilities.
Provenance
- Agency: Legacy CEQ-compiled dataset (pre-authoritative baseline) (LEGACY)
- Source provenance: Compiled reference
- Source type: legacy seed
- Identifier:
TREAS---6-34 - Fetched at: 1970-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 (not an agency verification date)
Source legal reference
CEQ-compiled compendium of Federal categorical exclusions (historical, non-authoritative baseline)
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