Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R313 - Waste Management and Radiation Control, Radiation
Rule R313-17 - Administrative Procedures
Section R313-17-2 - Public Notice and Public Comment Period
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 313-17-2
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The Director shall give public notice of and provide an opportunity to comment on the following:
(a) A proposed major licensing action for
license categories 2b and c, 4a, b, c, d and 6 identified in Section
R313-70-7.
(i) Major licensing actions include:
(A) Pending issuance of a new
license,
(B) Pending issuance of a
license renewal,
(C) Pending
approval of a license termination,
(D) An increase in process, storage, or
disposal capacity,
(E) A geographic
expansion,
(F) A change in
engineering design, construction, or process controls that will more than
likely cause an individual to receive a higher total effective dose equivalent
or increase the annual quantity of radioactive effluents released to the
environment,
(G) A decrease in
environmental monitoring or sampling frequency,
(H) Pending approval of reclamation,
decontamination or decommissioning plans,
(I) Pending approval of corrective actions to
control or remediate existing radioactive material contamination, not already
authorized by a license,
(J) A
licensing issue the Director deems is of significant public interest.
(b) The initial
proposed registration of an ionizing radiation producing machine which operates
at a kilovoltage potential (kVp) greater than 200 in an open beam
configuration. R313-17-2(1)(b) does not apply to ionizing radiation producing
machines used in the healing arts.
(c) Board activities that may have
significant public interest and the Board requests the Director to take public
comment on those proposed activities.
(2) The Director may elect to give public notice of and provide an opportunity to comment on licensing actions that do not include the actions in Subsection R313-17-2(1)(a)(i), for all license categories identified in Section R313-70-7.
(3) Public notice shall allow at least 30 days for public comment.
(4) Public notice may describe more than one action listed in Subsection R313-17-2(1) and may combine notice of a public hearing with notice of the proposed action.
(5) Public notice shall be given by one or more of the following methods:
(a) Publication in a newspaper of general
circulation in the area affected by the proposed action,
(b) Publication on the Division of Radiation
Control website, or
(c)
Distribution by an electronic mail server.
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