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333-113-0110 Equipment Control: Transport Precautions (1) The licensee may not transport licensed material unless the material is packaged, labeled, marked, and accompanied with appropriate shipping papers in accordance with rules set out in 49 CFR Parts 171 to 178. (2) Security precautions during storage and transportation. (a) The licensee must store each source containing licensed material in a storage container or transportation package. The container or package must be locked and physically secured to prevent tampering or removal of licensed material from storage by unauthorized personnel. The licensee must store licensed material in a manner which will minimize danger from explosion or fire. (b) The licensee must lock and physically secure the transport package containing licensed material in the transporting vehicle to prevent accidental loss, tampering, or unauthorized removal of the licensed material from the vehicle. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0115 Equipment Control: Radiation Survey Instruments (1) The licensee or registrant must maintain sufficient calibrated and operable radiation survey instruments, capable of detecting beta and gamma radiation, at each field station and temporary jobsite to make physical radiation surveys as required by this division and by OAR 333-120-0200. Instrumentation must be capable of measuring 0.001 mSv (0.1 mrem) per hour through at least 0.5 mSv (50 mrem) per hour. (2) Each radiation survey instrument must be calibrated: (a) At intervals not to exceed six months and after each instrument servicing; (b) For linear scale measurements, at least two points located approximately 1/3 and 2/3 of full-scale on each scale; for logarithmic scale instruments, at midrange of each decade and at two points of at least one decade; and for digital instruments, at appropriate points; and (c) So that accuracy within 20 percent of the true radiation level can be demonstrated on each scale. (3) Calibration records must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 4-26-95 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0125 Equipment Control: Physical Inventory Each licensee or registrant must conduct a semiannual physical inventory to account for all sources of radiation. Records of inventories must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057 and must include the quantities and kinds of sources of radiation, the location where sources of radiation are assigned, the date of the inventory and the name of the individual conducting the inventory. Physical inventory records may be combined with leak test records. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0130 Equipment Control: Utilization Records Each licensee or registrant must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057 showing the following information for each source of radiation: (1) Make, model number and a serial number or a description of each source of radiation used. In the case of unsealed licensed material used for subsurface tracer studies, the radionuclide and quantity of activity used in a particular well and the disposition of any unused tracer materials; (2) The identity of the well-logging supervisor or field unit to whom assigned; (3) Locations where used and dates of use; and (4) In the case of tracer material and radioactive markers, the utilization record must indicate the radionuclide and activity used in a particular well. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0135 Equipment Control: Design, Performance and Certification Criteria for Sealed Sources (1) Each sealed source, except those containing radioactive material in gaseous form, used in well logging operations and manufactured after May 1, 1983 must be certified by the manufacturer, or other testing organization acceptable to the Authority, to meet the following minimum criteria: (a) Be of doubly encapsulated construction; (b) Contain radioactive material whose chemical and physical forms are as insoluble and nondispersible as practical; and (c) Has been individually pressure tested to at least 24,600 pounds per square inch absolute (1.695 x 107 pascals) without failure. (2) For sealed sources, except those containing radioactive material in gaseous form, acquired after May 1, 1984 in the absence of a certificate from a transferor certifying that an individual sealed source meets the requirements of section (1) of this rule, the sealed source must not be put into use until such determinations and testing have been performed. (3) Each sealed source, except those containing radioactive material in gaseous form, used in well logging operations after May 1, 1985 must be certified by the manufacturer, or other testing organization acceptable to the Authority, as meeting the sealed source performance requirements for oil well-logging as contained in the American National Standard N43.6, "Classification of Sealed Radioactive Sources," (formerly N542, ANSI/NBS 126). (4) After source disposal certification documents must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057. If the source is abandoned downhole, the certification documents must be maintained until the Authority authorizes disposition. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.] Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0140 Equipment Control: Labeling (1) Each source, source holder or logging tool containing radioactive material must bear a durable, legible and clearly visible marking or label, which has, as a minimum, the standard radiation caution symbol specified in 333-120-0400, without the conventional color requirement, and the following wording: DANGER RADIOACTIVE or CAUTION RADIOACTIVE This labeling must be on the smallest component transported as a separate piece of equipment. (2) Each container used to store or transport radioactive materials must have permanently attached to it a durable, legible and clearly visible label that has, as a minimum, the standard radiation caution symbol and the following wording: DANGER RADIOACTIVE or CAUTION RADIOACTIVE NOTIFY CIVIL AUTHORITIES OR (NAME OF COMPANY) (3) The licensee may use a uranium sinker bar in well logging applications only if it is legibly impressed with the words: "CAUTION — RADIOACTIVE — DEPLETED URANIUM" and "NOTIFY CIVIL AUTHORITIES (or COMPANY NAME) IF FOUND." Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0145 Equipment Control: Inspection and Maintenance (1) Each licensee or registrant must conduct, at intervals not to exceed six months, a visual check of source holders, logging tools, source handling tools, storage containers, transport containers and injection tools to ensure proper labeling and physical condition. Records of inspection and maintenance must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057. (2) If any inspection conducted pursuant to section (1) of this rule reveals defects or damage to labeling or components, the device must be removed from service until repairs have been made. (3) If a sealed source is stuck in the source holder, the licensee must not perform any operation, such as drilling, cutting or chiseling, on the source holder unless the licensee is specifically approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Agency, an Agreement State or a Licensing State to perform this operation. (4) The repair, opening or modification of any sealed source must be performed only by persons specifically authorized to do so by the Authority, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Agency, an Agreement State or a Licensing State. (5) Removal of a sealed source from a source holder or logging tool, and maintenance on sealed sources or holders in which sealed sources are contained may not be performed by the licensee unless a written procedure has been developed and approved either by the Authority, the Nuclear Regulatory Agency or by an Agreement State or a Licensing State. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0150 Equipment Control: Use of a Sealed Source in a Well without a Surface Casing The licensee may use a sealed source in a well without a surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers only if the licensee follows a procedure for reducing the probability of the source becoming lodged in the well. The procedure must be approved by the Authority, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an Agreement State or a Licensing State. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91
333-113-0201 Requirements for Personnel Safety: Training Requirements (1) No licensee or registrant shall permit any individual to act as a logging supervisor as defined in this division until such individual has: (a) Received, in a course recognized by the Authority, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, an Agreement State or a Licensing State, instruction in the subjects outlined in OAR 333-113-0203 and demonstrated an understanding thereof; (b) Read and received instruction in the rules contained in this division and the applicable rules of divisions 100, 120 and 111 of these rules or their equivalent, conditions of appropriate license or certificate of registration, and the licensee's or registrant's operating and emergency procedures, and demonstrated an understanding thereof; (c) Demonstrated competence to use sources of radiation, related handling tools and radiation survey instruments which will be used on the job by a field evaluation; and (d) Has demonstrated understanding of the requirements in section (1)(a) and (1)(b) of this rule by successfully completing a written exam. (2) No licensee or registrant shall permit any individual to assist in the handling of sources of radiation until such individual has: (a) Read or received instruction in the licensee's or registrant's operating and emergency procedures and demonstrated an understanding thereof; (b) Demonstrated competence to use, under the personal supervision of the logging supervisor, the sources of radiation, related handling tools and radiation survey instruments which will be used on the job; and (c) The licensee must provide safety reviews for logging supervisors and logging assistants at least once during each calendar year. (3) The licensee or registrant must maintain employees training records until inspection by the Authority following termination of the individual's employment. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 4-26-95 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0203 Requirements for Personnel Safety: Subjects to be Included in Training Courses for Logging Supervisors (1) Fundamentals of radiation safety: (a) Characteristics of radiation; (b) Units of radiation dose and quantity of radioactivity; (c) Significance of radiation dose: (A) Radiation protection standards; (B) Biological effects of radiation dose. (d) Levels of radiation from sources of radiation; (e) Methods of minimizing radiation dose: (A) Working time; (B) Working distances; (C) Shielding. (f) Radiation safety practices including prevention of contamination and methods of decontamination. (2) Radiation detection instrumentation to be used: (a) Use of radiation survey instruments: (A) Operation; (B) Calibration; (C) Limitations. (b) Survey techniques; (c) Use of personnel monitoring equipment. (3) Equipment to be used: (a) Handling equipment; (b) Sources of radiation; (c) Storage and control of equipment; (d) Operation and control of equipment. (4) The Requirements of pertinent federal and state regulations. (5) The licensee's or registrant's written operating and emergency procedures. (6) The licensee's or registrant's record keeping procedures. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91
333-113-0205 Requirements for Personnel Safety: Operating and Emergency Procedures The licensee's or registrant's operating and emergency procedures must include instructions in at least the following: (1) Handling and use of sources of radiation to be employed so that: (a) No individual is likely to be exposed to radiation doses in excess of the standards established in division 120 of these rules; and (b) Use of sealed sources in wells without surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers, if appropriate. (2) Methods and occasions for conducting radiation and contamination surveys. (See 333-113-0401). (3) Methods and occasions for locking and securing sources of radiation. (4) Personnel monitoring and the use of personnel monitoring equipment. (5) Transportation to temporary jobsites and field stations, including the packaging and placing of sources of radiation in vehicles, placarding of vehicles and securing sources of radiation during transportation to prevent accidental loss, tampering, or unauthorized removal; (6) Minimizing exposure of individuals in the event of an accident. Including, but not limited to, unshielded sources and inhalation or ingestion of licensed tracer materials. (7) Procedure for notifying proper personnel in the event of an accident. (8) Maintenance of records. (9) Use, inspection and maintenance of source holders, logging tools, source handling tools, storage containers, transport containers and injection tools. (10) Procedures to be followed in the event a sealed source is lodged downhole. (11) Procedures to be used for picking up, receiving and opening packages containing radioactive material. (12) For the use of tracers, decontamination of the environment, equipment and personnel. (13) Maintenance of records generated by logging personnel at temporary jobsites. (14) Notifying proper persons in the event of an accident. (15) Actions to be taken if a sealed source is ruptured, including actions to prevent the spread of contamination and minimize inhalation and ingestion of radioactive material and actions to obtain suitable radiation survey instruments as required by OAR 333-113-0115. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 4-26-95 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0210 Requirements for Personnel Safety: Personnel Monitoring (1) The licensee must not permit an individual to act as a logging supervisor or logging assistant unless that person wears a personnel dosimeter at all times during the handling of licensed radioactive materials. Each personnel dosimeter must be assigned to and worn by only one individual. Film badges must be replaced at least monthly and other personnel dosimeters replaced at least quarterly. After replacement, each personnel dosimeter must be promptly processed. (2) The licensee must provide bioassay services to individuals using licensed materials in subsurface tracer studies if required by the license. (3) Personnel monitoring records must be maintained in accordance with OAR 333-100-0057 and for inspection until the Authority authorizes disposition. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 3-2023, amend filed 01/17/2023, effective 01/18/2023 PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0301 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Security (1) A logging supervisor must be physically present at a temporary jobsite whenever licensed materials are being handled or are not stored and locked in a vehicle or storage place. The logging supervisor may leave the jobsite in order to obtain assistance if a source becomes lodged in a well. (2) During well logging, except when radiation sources are below ground or in shipping or storage containers, the logging supervisor or other individual designated by the logging supervisor must maintain direct surveillance of the operation to prevent unauthorized entry into a restricted area, as defined in 333-100-0005. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0305 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Handling Tools The licensee must provide and require the use of tools that will assure remote handling of sealed sources other than low activity calibration sources. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0310 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Subsurface Tracer Studies (1) Protective gloves and other appropriate protective clothing and equipment must be used by all personnel handling radioactive tracer material. Precautions must be taken to avoid ingestion or inhalation of radioactive materials. (2) No licensee shall cause the injection of radioactive material into potable aquifers without prior written authorization from the Authority. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0315 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Particle Accelerators No licensee or registrant shall permit above-ground testing of particle accelerators, designed for use in well-logging, which results in the production of radiation, except in areas or facilities so controlled or shielded that the requirements of OAR 333-120-0100 and 333-105-0030 as applicable, are met. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 HD 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 4-26-95 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0325 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Energy Compensation Source The licensee may use an Energy Compensation Source (ECS) which is contained within a logging tool, or other tool components, only if the ECS contains quantities of licensed material not exceeding 3.7 MBq (100 microcuries). (1) For well logging applications with a surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers, use of the ECS is only subject to the requirements of 333-113-0120, 333-113-0125 and 333-113-0130. (2) For well logging applications without a surface casing for protecting fresh water aquifers, use of the ECS is only subject to the requirements of 333-113-0010, 333-113-0120, 333-113-0125, 333-113-0130, 333-113-0150 and 333-113-0501. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06
333-113-0335 Precautionary Procedures in Logging and Subsurface Tracer Studies: Tritium Neutron Generator Target Source (1) Use of a tritium neutron generator target source, containing quantities not exceeding 1,110 GBq (30 curies) and in a well with a surface casing to protect fresh water aquifers, is subject to the requirements of this division except 333-113-0010, 333-113-0135 and 333-113-0501. (2) Use of a tritium neutron generator target source, containing quantities exceeding 1,110 GBq (30 curies) or in a well without a surface casing to protect fresh water aquifers, is subject to the requirements of this division except 333-113-0135. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06
333-113-0401 Radiation Surveys (1) Radiation surveys must be made and recorded for each area where radioactive materials are used and stored. (2) Radiation surveys must be made and recorded before transport for the radiation levels in all occupied positions and on the exterior of each vehicle used to transport radioactive material. Such surveys must include each source of radiation or combination of sources to be transported in the vehicle. (3) If the sealed source assembly is removed from the logging tool before departing the jobsites, the logging tool detector must be energized, or a survey meter used, to assure that the logging tool is free of contamination. (4) Radiation surveys must be made and recorded at the jobsite or well-head for each tracer operation, except those using hydrogen-3, carbon-14 and sulfur-35. These surveys must include measurements of radiation levels before and after the operation. (5) If the licensee has reason to believe that, as a result of any operation involving a sealed source, the encapsulation of the sealed source could be damaged by the operation, the licensee must conduct a radiation survey, including a contamination survey, during and after the operation. (6) The licensee must make a radiation survey at the temporary jobsite before and after each subsurface tracer study to confirm the absence of contamination. (7) Records required pursuant to sections (1) through (6) of this rule must include the dates, the identification of individual(s) making the survey, the identification of survey instruments(s) used and an exact description of the location of the survey. Records of these surveys must be maintained in accordance with 333-100-0057. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06 HD 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 1-8-91 HD 4-1985, f. & ef. 3-20-85
333-113-0403 Radiation Surveys and Records: Radioactive Contamination Control (1) If the licensee detects evidence that a sealed source has ruptured or licensed materials have caused contamination, the licensee must initiate immediately the emergency procedures required by 333-113-0205. (2) If contamination results from the use of licensed material in well logging, the licensee must decontaminate all work areas, equipment, and unrestricted areas. (3) During efforts to recover a sealed source lodged in the well, the licensee must continuously monitor, with an appropriate radiation detection instrument or a logging tool with a radiation detector, the circulating fluids from the well, if any, to check for contamination resulting from damage to the sealed source. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807 History: PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07 PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06