Radiation

Who Are We?  

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Radiation Section works to protect the residents of Louisiana from unnecessary exposure to radiation by  promoting the safe and effective use of radiation through public education and regulation of licensees, registrants, and certified persons.

Regulatory oversight is accomplished through the following programs:

• Radioactive Materials Licensure and Inspection Program
• X-Ray Registration and Inspection Program, including Mammography 
• Industrial Radiography Certification Program
• Naturally Occurring Radiation Material (NORM) Program
• Reciprocity Program
• Radon Program

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Radiation Regulations LAC 33:XV 

Radiation Forms, Guides & Information

Radiation in Perspective

Radiation Terms 

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