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Section Statistics

Radioactive Materials

The following table gives some recent annual totals for the Radioactive Materials Section:

Activity\Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Routine Inspections

229

96

183

305

155
Incidents and Investigations

16

0

0

11

  15
Licensing Actions

471

445

405

713

748

Licensing actions can be further characterized as follows:

Activity\Year 2008 2009 2010 2011
New Licenses

10

10

16

 10

General Licenses

4

1

1

2

Renewals*

88

124

75

86

Amendments**

331

240

272

244

SS&D Evaluation

0

1

0

0

Licenses Terminated

12

29

25

32

As of January 1, 2012, we have 394 specific licensees. (This does not include the Low level Waste site at Hanford, one remaining uranium mill site in northeastern Washington, and a major waste processor in Richland which are regulated by the Waste Management Section.) There are also 5 in vitro registrants and about 358 General Industrial users (with limited quantities).

*   Renewals include GL renewals

** Includes administrative amendments for all PG licensees to include possession limits

 

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