Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-17 - RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
Rule 391-3-17-.10 - Administration
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) Scope. The provisions of this Rule, 391-3-17-.10, shall apply to the administrative procedures required by this Chapter.
(2) Administration.
Table 1
Radioactive Materials License Fee Schedule
License Category |
Fee Category |
New License Application Fee |
Annual Fee, Nominal |
Annual Fee, Small Entity [See subparagraph (e)] |
Annual Fee, Lower Tier [See subparagraph (f)] |
Medical Teletherapy |
A.1.a |
$3,256.00 |
$6,623.00 |
$2,026.50 |
$1,212.75 |
Stereotactic Radio surgery (i.e., Gamma Knife) |
A.1.b |
$3,256.00 |
$6,623.00 |
$2,026.50 |
$1,212.75 |
Broad Medical |
A.10 |
$3,145.00 |
$17,057.00 |
$4,550.00 |
$3,736.25 |
Eye Applicators |
A.11 |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,982.75 |
$1,169.00 |
Source Material |
A.12 |
$1,998.00 |
$4,588.00 |
$435.75 |
$435.75 |
Depleted Uranium |
A.12 |
$222.00 |
$666.00 |
$266.00 |
$266.00 |
Institutional Medical-Mult. Use (Including HDR) |
A.2.a |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$3,150.00 |
$2,336.25 |
Institutional Medical-Mult. Use |
A.2.b |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,982.75 |
$1,169.00 |
Institutional Medical-Mult. Use (diagnostic only) |
A.2.c |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$936.25 |
Institutional Medical-Single Use (therapy only) |
A.3 |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,982.75 |
$1,169.00 |
Private Practice (Therapy-HDR) |
A.4.a |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$3,150.00 |
$2,336.25 |
Private Practice (Limited Therapy) |
A.4.b |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,982.75 |
$1,169.00 |
Private Practice (Diagnostic Only) |
A.4.c |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,837.50 |
$1,023.75 |
Private Practice (Veterinary) |
A.4.d |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$936.25 |
In-Vitro Specific Licenses |
A.5 |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,470.00 |
$831.25 |
In-Vitro General Licenses |
A.6 |
$0.00 |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
Bone Mineral Analyzers |
A.7 |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$936.25 |
Nuclear Pharmacy |
A.8.a.1 |
$2,405.00 |
$6,253.00 |
$3,990.00 |
$3,176.25 |
Medical Manufacturer for Distribution |
A.8.a.2 |
$2,405.00 |
$6,253.00 |
$2,357.25 |
$1,543.50 |
Medical Distribution or Redistribution Only (sealed sources) |
A.8.b.1 |
$1,885.72 |
$3,717.19 |
$1,692.25 |
$878.50 |
Medical Distribution or Redistribution Only (GL) |
A.8.b.2 |
$407.00 |
$1,184.00 |
$1,184.00 |
$691.25 |
Mobile Nuclear Medicine |
A.9.a |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$2,275.00 |
$1,461.25 |
Mobile HDR |
A.9.b |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$2,275.00 |
$1,461.25 |
Special Nuclear Material (sealed sources in devices) |
B.1.a |
$481.00 |
$1,332.00 |
$1,036.00 |
$572.25 |
Special Nuclear Material (power sources in devices) |
B.1.b |
$925.00 |
$2,701.00 |
$990.50 |
$526.75 |
Special Nuclear Material (other) |
B.2 |
$925.00 |
$2,701.00 |
$1,895.25 |
$1,081.50 |
Pacemaker, By product or SNM -- Medical Inst |
B.3 |
$999.00 |
$3,182.00 |
$1,895.25 |
$1,081.50 |
Industrial Mfg. for Distribution |
C.1 |
$1,628.00 |
$4,588.00 |
$2,437.75 |
$1,624.00 |
Installed Gauges |
C.10.a |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,470.00 |
$831.25 |
Gas Chromatograph, etc. |
C.10.b |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,400.00 |
$761.25 |
Portable Moisture Density Gauges, Pb analyzers, etc. |
C.11 |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$1,111.25 |
Calibration Sources |
C.12.a |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$1,111.25 |
Calibration Sources (Radium) |
C.12.b |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,349.25 |
$710.50 |
Decontamination Services |
C.13.a |
$2,368.00 |
$5,513.00 |
$2,100.00 |
$1,461.25 |
Industrial (other) (NORM) (Gauge Service) |
C.13.b |
$2,368.00 |
$5,513.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$1,111.25 |
Contaminted Equipment |
C.14 |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,349.25 |
$710.50 |
In-house Industrial Radiography |
C.2 |
$1,480.00 |
$9,583.00 |
$3,780.00 |
$2,966.25 |
Multiple Job-Site Industrial Radiography |
C.3 |
$1,480.00 |
$9,583.00 |
$3,780.00 |
$2,966.25 |
Gamma Irradiators (Self-Shielded) |
C.4.a |
$1,184.00 |
$3,367.00 |
$1,135.75 |
$672.00 |
Gamma Irradiators (>10K Ci) |
C.4.b.1 |
$2,368.00 |
$5,735.00 |
$1,750.00 |
$936.25 |
Gamma Irradiators (>10K<100KCi) |
C.4.b.2 |
$22,644.00 |
$52,133.00 |
$4,462.50 |
$3,648.75 |
Gamma Irradiators (>100K<1MCi) |
C.4.b.3 |
$22,644.00 |
$52,133.00 |
$8,050.00 |
$7,236.25 |
Gamma Irradiators (>1MCi) |
C.4.b.4 |
$22,644.00 |
$52,133.00 |
$17,675.00 |
$16,861.25 |
Broad Scope Distribution, Specific (Type A) |
C.5.a.1 |
$4,736.00 |
$16,095.00 |
$5,215.00 |
$4,401.25 |
Broad Scope Distribution, Specific (Type B) |
C.5.a.2 |
$4,736.00 |
$16,095.00 |
$2,765.00 |
$1,951.25 |
Broad Scope Distribution, Specific (Type C) |
C.5.a.3 |
$4,736.00 |
$16,095.00 |
$2,275.00 |
$1,461.25 |
GL Distribution (source and/or device evaluation) |
C.5.b |
$740.00 |
$1,776.00 |
$1,655.50 |
$841.75 |
GL Distribution (no source and/or device evaluation) |
C.5.c |
$407.00 |
$1,184.00 |
$1,184.00 |
$967.75 |
Possession Incident to NRC Exempt Distribution |
C.6.c |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,739.50 |
$925.75 |
Well Logging/Tracers |
C.7.a |
$1,221.00 |
$3,774.00 |
$2,217.25 |
$1,403.50 |
Field Flooding Studies |
C.7.b |
$857.15 |
$2,933.85 |
$1,750.00 |
$1,111.25 |
Nuclear Laundries |
C.8 |
$8,066.00 |
$17,057.00 |
$2,590.00 |
$1,776.25 |
Industrial Research & Development |
C.9 |
$1,295.00 |
$3,219.00 |
$1,902.25 |
$1,088.50 |
Broad Scope (Academic) (Type A&B) |
D.1.a |
$1,998.00 |
$5,439.00 |
$2,563.75 |
$1,750.00 |
Broad Scope (Academic) (Type C) |
D.1.b |
$1,998.00 |
$5,439.00 |
$2,075.50 |
$1,261.75 |
Broad Scope (Industrial R&D) (Type A) |
D.2.a |
$1,998.00 |
$5,439.00 |
$2,563.75 |
$1,750.00 |
Broad Scope (Industrial R&D) (Type B) |
D.2.b |
$1,998.00 |
$5,439.00 |
$2,292.50 |
$1,478.75 |
Broad Scope (Industrial R&D) (Type C) |
D.2.c |
$1,998.00 |
$5,439.00 |
$2,075.50 |
$1,261.75 |
Broad Scope (Medical Manufacturer for Distribution) (R&D) |
D.3 |
$2,405.00 |
$5,735.00 |
$2,765.00 |
$1,951.25 |
Civil Defense (Emergency Management) |
E.1 |
$925.00 |
$3,330.00 |
$1,256.50 |
$617.75 |
Civil Defense (Emergency Response) |
E.2 |
$925.00 |
$3,330.00 |
$1,188.25 |
$549.50 |
Teletherapy Service Co. |
F |
$2,368.00 |
$5,513.00 |
$1,902.25 |
$1,088.50 |
Consultants (Leak Testing Service) |
G |
$555.00 |
$1,813.00 |
$1,349.25 |
$411.25 |
GL Devices (except tritium safety signs) |
GL |
$0.00 |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
$100.00 |
Academic (Non-Broad) |
I |
$1,295.00 |
$3,219.00 |
$1,400.00 |
$761.25 |
Device Evaluation |
J.1 |
$4,595.40 |
$5,350.20 |
$1,050.00 |
$236.25 |
Source Evaluation |
J.2 |
$1,709.40 |
$2,319.90 |
$875.00 |
$236.25 |
Radioactive Waste Disposal-Burial |
L.1 |
$154,286.53 |
$155,200.77 |
$39,550.00 |
$38,736.25 |
Radioactive Waste Disposal-Incineration |
L.2 |
$154,286.53 |
$155,200.77 |
$39,550.00 |
$38,736.25 |
Radioactive Waste, Processing & Repackaging |
L.3.a |
$3,108.00 |
$11,840.00 |
$5,390.00 |
$4,576.25 |
Radioactive Waste, Prepack aged |
L.3.b |
$1,813.00 |
$5,513.00 |
$3,552.50 |
$2,738.75 |
Reciprocity |
K. |
appropriate nominal annual fee (eligible for Small Entity/Lower Tier) |
The size standards for Georgia small entities are as follows:
Small businesses and not-for-profit organizations with annual receipts of less than $250,000 and small governmental jurisdictions with populations of less than 20,000 qualify for the lower tier small entity fee.
(3) Penalties.
O.C.G.A. 31-13-1 et seq., as amended.