Wash. Admin. Code § 246-221-236

Current through Register Vol. 24-21, November 1, 2024
Section 246-221-236 - Nationally tracked source thresholds

The Terabecquerel (TBq) values are the regulatory standard. The curie (Ci) values specified are obtained by converting from the TBq value. The curie values are provided for practical usefulness only and are rounded after conversion.

Radioactive Material

Category 1

(TBq)

Category 1

(Ci)

Category 2

(TBq)

Category 2

(Ci)

Actinium-227

20

540

0.2

5.4

Americium-241

60

1,600

0.6

16

Americium-241/Be

60

1,600

0.6

16

Californium-252

20

540

0.2

5.4

Cobalt-60

30

810

0.3

8.1

Cesium-137

100

2,700

1

27

Curium-244

50

1,400

0.5

14

Gadolinium-153

1,000

27,000

10

270

Iridium-192

80

2,200

0.8

22

Plutonium-238

60

1,600

0.6

16

Plutonium-239/Be

60

1,600

0.6

16

Polonium-210

60

1,600

0.6

16

Promethium-147

40,000

1,100,000

400

11,000

Radium-226

40

1,100

0.4

11

Selenium-75

200

5,400

2

54

Strontium-90

1,000

27,000

10

270

Thorium-228

20

540

0.2

5.4

Thorium-229

20

540

0.2

5.4

Thulium-170

20,000

540,000

200

5,400

Ytterbium-169

300

8,100

3

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Wash. Admin. Code § 246-221-236

Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.050 and 70.98.080. 09-06-003, § 246-221-236, filed 2/18/09, effective 3/21/09.