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KDHE seeks updates to stay compatible with NRC; changes cover dosimeters, security and administrative fixes
Summary
KDHE presented regulatory updates to remain compatible with NRC rules, including optional use of instant‑reading personnel monitoring devices, adoption of federal security provisions for sensitive employee information, and administrative corrections.
The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules and Regulations heard a package of regulatory updates from Kansas Department of Health and Environment radiation staff intended to keep Kansas compatible with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) rules for agreement states.
Jason Meinholt, radiation control program director at KDHE, said Kansas became an agreement state effective Jan. 1, 1965, and state law (K.S.A. 48‑1601, cited in testimony) requires the state to maintain…
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