AFMAN40-201_EGLINAFBSUP — Radioactive Materials (ram) Management

AFMAN40-201_EGLINAFBSUP governs U.S. Air Force radioactive materials management, including acquisition, use, storage, transfer, and disposal.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN40-201_EGLINAFBSUP
  • Title: RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS (RAM) MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2022-10-20

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It addresses radioactive material licensing, regulatory authority, installation responsibilities, inspections, remediation, generally licensed devices, RAMMIS, radiation policy, and training. It requires compliance with specified procedures, recordkeeping, and waiver processes.

Applies to: This supplement is applicable to all organizations on Eglin AFB, FL, property which own radioactive materials.

Topics covered

  • Radioactive material licensing categories
  • Radioactive material acquisition and receipt
  • Radioactive material security and storage
  • Radioactive material transfer and transport
  • Radioactive material remediation
  • Generally licensed devices
  • Radioactive Material Management Information System
  • Radiation policy and training

Questions and answers

What disciplinary consequences apply to civilian USAF employees who violate radioactive materials requirements?

Civilian USAF employees are subject to administrative disciplinary action, in addition to any applicable criminal or civil sanctions for the violation of requirements and prohibitions contained in this manual.

How must records created under AFMAN40-201_EGLINAFBSUP be handled?

Ensure that all records created because of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule in the Air Force Records Information Management System.

How are waiver requests for non-tiered compliance items submitted?

Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the publication Office of Primary Responsibility for non-tiered compliance items.

What major radioactive materials management changes are identified?

Major changes include using Inspector General Management Evaluation System for radioactive material permit inspections and clarification or updates on: radioactive material remediation process, management of generally licensed devices, required use of the Radioactive Material Management Information System (RAMMIS), requirements for installation level radiation policy, and training requirements.

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