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Regulation of the extraction, handling, processing, storage, and disposal of radioactive material in Texas

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Delinquent Fees and Penalties Will Affect Processing Applications
Effective Sept. 1, 2006, the TCEQ does not issue, amend, or renew permits, registrations, certifications, or licenses to an entity or person** who is delinquent on any penalties or fees.
Radioactive Material: Am I Regulated?
Overview of regulated radioactive materials and the agencies that regulate them in Texas.
Disposing of X-Ray Equipment in Texas
Instructions for disassembling X-ray equipment, checking components for PCBs, and properly disposing of the components.
Waste Control Specialists LLC License Application for By-Product Material Disposal
Links to documents and information relevant to application by Waste Control Specialists LLC for a license to authorize disposal of radioactive by-products in Andrews County.
Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal
Links to forms, guidance documents related to low-level radioactive waste disposal in Texas, and correspondence between the TCEQ and Waste Control Specialists LLC (WCS) concerning WCS's current license to authorize near-surface land disposal of low-level radioactive waste in Andrews County and TCEQ regulation of disposal.
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Radioactive Waste
Requirements for the transport or disposal of radioactive wastes in Texas.
Uranium Recovery Surface Activities
Applying for radioactive material license for uranium recovery. Applicable rules, statutes, and guidance for handling radioactive materials associated with in situ mining. Information on financial assurance requirements, compliance and enforcement, and methods for uranium recovery.
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Applying for a Radioactive Material License
Licensing review process, public notice, and forms to be used by all persons or businesses who wish to handle, process, store radioactive waste, or recover source material in Texas.
Class III Injection Wells Regulated by the TCEQ
Process for obtaining a permit for a Class III injection well in Texas. Links to application forms and relevant rules, including those for well design and operation.
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