Appendix A-Radiation Protection Program Fee Schedule | New/Renewal Application Fee | Annual Maintenance Fee |
I. Radioactive Material Licensing | ||
A. Medical licenses: | ||
1. Therapy: | ||
a. Teletherapy | $807 | $807 |
b. Brachytherapy | $807 | $807 |
2. Nuclear medicine diagnostic only | $995 | $995 |
3. Nuclear medicine diagnostic/therapy | $1,067 | $1,067 |
4. Nuclear pacemaker implantation | $400 | $400 |
5. Eye applicators | $400 | $400 |
6. In-vitro studies or radioimmunoassays or calibration sources | $400 | $400 |
7. Processing or manufacturing and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals | $1,569 | $1,336 |
8. Mobile nuclear medicine services | $1,569 | $1,336 |
9. "Broad scope" medical licenses | $1,569 | $1,336 |
10. Manufacturing of medical devices/sources | $1,830 | $1,525 |
11. Distribution of medical devices/sources | $1,372 | $1,140 |
12. All other medical licenses | $444 | $444 |
B. Source material licenses: | ||
1. For mining, milling, or processing activities, or utilization which results in concentration or redistribution of naturally occurring radioactive material | $7,928 | $7,928 |
2. For the concentration and recovery of uranium from phosphoric acid as "yellow cake" (powered solid) | $3,965 | $3,965 |
3. For the concentration of uranium from or in phosphoric acid | $1,983 | $1,983 |
4. All other specific "source material" licenses | $400 | $400 |
C. Special nuclear material (SNM) licenses: | ||
1. For use of SNM in sealed sources contained in devices used in measuring systems | $610 | $610 |
2. SNM used as calibration or reference sources | $400 | $400 |
3. All other licenses or use of SNM in quantities not sufficient to form a critical mass, except as in I.A.4, I.C.1, and 2 | $400 | $400 |
D. Industrial radioactive material licenses: | ||
1. For processing or manufacturing for commercial distribution | $7,841 | $5,903 |
2. For industrial radiography operations performed in a shielded radiography installation(s) or permanently designated areas at the address listed in the license | $1,336 | $1,053 |
3. For industrial radiography operations performed at temporary jobsite(s) of the licensee | $3,935 | $2,963 |
4. For possession and use of radioactive materials in sealed sources for irradiation of materials where the source is not removed from the shield and is less than 10,000 Curies | $1,983 | $995 |
5. For possession and use of radioactive materials in sealed sources for irradiation of materials when the source is not removed from the shield and is greater than 10,000 Curies, or where the source is removed from the shield | $3,935 | $1,968 |
6. For distribution of items containing radioactive material | $1,983 | $1,983 |
7. Well-logging and subsurface tracer studies: | ||
a. Collar markers, nails, etc. for orientation | $400 | $400 |
b. Sealed sources less than 10 Curies and/or tracers less than or equal to 500 mCi | $1,184 | $1,184 |
c. Sealed sources of 10 Curies or greater and/or tracers greater than 500 mCi but less than 5 Curies | $1,983 | $1,983 |
d. Field flood studies and/or tracers equal to or greater than 5 Curies | $2,977 | $2,977 |
8. Operation of a nuclear laundry | $7,856 | $3,935 |
9. Industrial research and development of radioactive materials or products containing radioactive materials | $995 | $995 |
10. Academic research and/or instruction | $807 | $807 |
11. Licenses of broad scope: | ||
a. Academic, industrial, research and development, total activity equal to or greater than 1 Curie | $1,983 | $1,983 |
b. Academic, industrial, research and development, total activity less than 1 Curie | $1,184 | $1,184 |
12. Gas chromatographs, sulfur analyzers, lead analyzers, or similar laboratory devices | $400 | $400 |
13. Calibration sources equal to or less than 1 Curie per source | $400 | $400 |
14. Level or density gauges | $610 | $610 |
15. Pipe wall thickness gauges | $807 | $807 |
16. Soil moisture and density gauges | $610 | $610 |
17. NORM decontamination/maintenance: | ||
a. at permanently designated areas at the location(s) listed in the license | $4,574 | $3,812 |
b. at temporary jobsite(s) of the licensee | $4,574 | $4,574 |
18. Commercial NORM storage | $3,812 | $3,812 |
19. All other specific industrial licenses except as otherwise noted | $807 | $807 |
20. Commercial NORM treatment | $18,296 | $15,246 |
E. Radioactive waste disposal licenses: | ||
1. Commercial waste disposal involving burial | $1,029,105 | $1,029,105 |
2. Commercial waste disposal involving incineration of vials containing liquid scintillation fluids | $7,841 | $3,935 |
3. All other commercial waste disposal involving storage, packaging and/or transfer | $3,935 | $3,935 |
4. Commercial naturally occurring radioactive materials waste disposal | $23,000 | $20,000 |
F. Civil defense licenses | $480 | $400 |
G. Teletherapy service company license | $1,983 | $1,983 |
H. Consultant licenses: | ||
1. No calibration sources | $196 | $114 |
2. Possession of calibration sources equal to or less than 500 mCi each | $291 | $196 |
3. Possession of calibration sources greater than 500 mCi | $400 | $291 |
4. Installation and/or servicing of medical afterloaders | $531 | $458 |
II. Electronic Product Registration | ||
1. Medical diagnostic X-ray (per registration) | $129 | $129 |
2. Medical therapeutic X-ray (per registration): | ||
a. below 500 kVp | $305 | $305 |
b. 500 kVp to 1 MeV (including accelerator and Van deGraaf) | $610 | $610 |
c. 1 MeV to 10 MeV | $916 | $916 |
d. 10 MeV or greater | $1,220 | $1,220 |
3. Dental X-ray (per registration) | $115 | $106 |
4. Veterinary X-ray (per registration) | $115 | $115 |
5. Educational institution X-ray (teaching unit, per registration) | $190 | $115 |
6. Industrial accelerator (includes Van de Graaf machines and neutron generators) | $610 | $610 |
7. Industrial radiography (per registration) | $305 | $305 |
8. All other X-ray (per registration) except as otherwise noted | $138 | $138 |
III. General Licenses | ||
A. NORM (Operators reporting contamination by field will be invoiced for all wellheads in the field. Operators reporting contamination by wellhead will be invoiced only for contaminated units.) | ||
1. Contaminated wellheads per wellhead | $125 | $125 |
2. Stripper wells-contaminated per wellhead | $125 | $125 |
3. NORM locations (other than fields): | ||
a. gas plants, pipeyards, chemical plant, refinery | $458 | $458 |
b. warehouses, pipeline, manufacturing plant, NORM equipment storage site, etc. | $458 | $458 |
4. Interim container storage per NORM Waste Management Plan of an approved location | $1,525 | |
5. NORM location as otherwise defined in LAC 33:XV.1403 and not exempted by LAC 33:XV.1404, not included in III.A.1-4 of this Appendix | $153 | $153 |
B. Tritium sign | $109 | $0 |
C. All other general licenses which require registration | $153 | $153 |
IV. Reciprocal Recognition | ||
The fee for reciprocal recognition of a license or registration from another state or the NRC is the annual fee of the applicable category. The fee covers activities in the state of Louisiana for one year from the date of receipt. | ||
V. Shielding Evaluation (per room) | ||
A. Diagnostic | $153 | * |
B. Therapeutic (below 500 kVp) | $230 | * |
C. Therapeutic (500 kVp to 1 MeV) | $378 | * |
D. Therapeutic (1 MeV to 10 MeV) | $531 | * |
E. Therapeutic (10 MeV or greater) | $1,148 | * |
F. Industrial and industrial radiography | $531 | * |
VI. Device, Product, or Sealed Source Evaluation | ||
A. Device evaluation (each) | $5,000 | * |
B. Sealed source design evaluation (each) | $2,000 | * |
C. Update sheet | $500 | * |
VII. Testing | ||
Testing to determine qualifications of employees, per test administered | $196 | * |
VIII. Nuclear Electric Generating Station | ||
Located in Louisiana | $432,696 | |
Located near Louisiana (Plume Exposure Pathway Emergency Planning Zone-includes area in Louisiana) | $313,632 | |
Uranium Enrichment Facility | $76,230 | |
IX. La. Radiation Protection Program Laboratory Analysis Fees-Repealed. |
La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § XV-2599