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Proposed/Pending Regulations

DRAFT Radon Rules

IEMA-OHS radon program has drafted new radon rules, 32 Illinois Administrative Code 420, 421, and 422, to be consistent with national standards.  PDF versions of  the drafts are provided below and the radon program is currently accepting public comment on these drafts.  Any questions or comments concerning these drafts can be directed to the radon program at ema.radon.licensing@illinois.gov.   These draft rules have not been filed for promulgation yet, but the radon program does anticipate filing later this year.  IEMA will continue to provide updates regarding the status of these draft rules on this webpage.

Radiation Safety Requirements for Wireline Service Operations and Subsurface Tracer Studies, 32 Ill. Adm. Code 351, published on March 31, 2023, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 47, Issue 13 beginning on page 4171 (repeal) and page 4196 (new).  IEMA is proposing amendments to meet compatibility with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission pursuant to RATS ID 2020-1 and 2020-3. 

Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations, 32 Ill. Adm. Code 350, published on March 31, 2023, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 47, Issue 13 beginning on page 4154.  IEMA is proposing amendments to meet compatibility with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission pursuant to RATS ID 2020-1 and 2020-3. 

Licenses and Radiation Safety Requirements for Irradiators, 32 Ill. Adm. Code 346, published on March 31, 2023, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 47, Issue 13 beginning on page 4133.  IEMA is proposing amendments to meet compatibility with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission pursuant to RATS ID 2020-1 and 2020-3. 

Standards for Protection Against Radiation, 32 Ill. Adm. Code 340, published on March 31, 2023, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 47, Issue 13 beginning on page 4094.  IEMA is proposing amendments to meet compatibility with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission pursuant to RATS ID 2020-1 and 2020-3. 

Licensing of Radioactive Material, 32 Ill. Adm. Code 330.40(d), published on March 31, 2023, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 47, Issue 13 beginning on page 4075.  IEMA is proposing to repeal this exemption and provide new requirements for the disposal of water treatment residuals in a new rule 32 Ill. Adm. Code 622.  

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  • Read the First Notice for these proposed amendments

State Not-for-Profit Security Grant Program, 29 Ill. Adm. Code 120:  Proposed/Emergency rulemakings were published on November 18, 2022, in the Illinois Register, Vol. 46, Issue 47, beginning on pages 18449 and 18882 respectively.  The Proposed/Emergency rulemakings provide the requirements and procedures for the State Not-for-Profit Security Grant Program authorized by Section 5(g-5) of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, 20 ILCS 3305.   IEMA will accept written comments from the public on the Proposed rulemaking until January 3, 2023.  Follow the instructions in the Illinois Register to submit comments.

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