Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
RADIATION CONTROL
Radiological Criteria for Termination of License
Section 459.3166 - "Distinguishable from background radiation" defined

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.3166

Current through December 31, 2024

"Distinguishable from background radiation" means that, using adequate measurement technology, survey and statistical techniques, the detectable concentration of a radionuclide is statistically different from the background concentration of that radionuclide:

1. In the site; or

2. In the case of a structure, in similar materials.

Added to NAC by Dep't of Human Resources by R137-01, eff. 5-30-2003

NRS 459.030

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