Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part XV - Radiation Protection
Chapter 17 - Licensing and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators
Section XV-1745 - Inspection and Maintenance
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XV-1745
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. The licensee shall perform inspection and maintenance checks that include, as a minimum, each of the following at the frequency specified in the license or license application:
1. operability of each
aspect of the access control system required by LAC 33:XV.1715;
2. functioning of the source position
indicator required by LAC 33:XV.1723.B;
3. operability of the radiation monitor for
radioactive contamination in pool water, required by LAC 33:XV.1743.B, using a
radiation check source, if applicable;
4. operability of the over-pool radiation
monitor at underwater irradiators, as required by LAC 33:XV.1721.B;
5. operability of the product exit monitor
required by LAC 33:XV.1721.A;
6.
operability of the emergency source return control required by LAC
33:XV.1723.C;
7. visual inspection
of leak-tightness of systems through which pool water circulates;
8. operability of the heat and smoke
detectors and extinguisher system required by LAC 33:XV.1719, without turning
extinguishers on;
9. operability of
the means of pool water replenishment required by LAC 33:XV.1725.C;
10. operability of the indicators of high and
low pool water levels required by LAC 33:XV.1725.D;
11. operability of the intrusion alarm
required by LAC 33:XV.1715.I, if applicable;
12. functioning and wear of the system,
mechanisms, and cables used to raise and lower sources;
13. condition of the barrier to prevent
products from hitting the sources or source mechanism, as required by LAC
33:XV.1727;
14. amount of water
added to the pool to determine if the pool is leaking;
15. electrical wiring on required safety
systems for radiation damage; and
16. pool water conductivity measurements and
analysis, as required by LAC 33:XV.1747.B.
B. Malfunctions and defects found during inspection and maintenance checks shall be repaired within time frames specified in the license or license application.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2001 et seq.
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