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Bureau of Radiation Control

BUREAU PROGRAMS

Radiation Response Volunteer Corps (RRVC) members monitoring citizens for radioactive contamination

Radiation Volunteer Training

A free, one-day class is available in several Florida cities for volunteers who want to help monitor for contamination after a radiation disaster

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Bureau Programs

Ionizing Radiation Machines (X-ray)
Registration and inspection of devices, such as x-ray machines, which produce ionizing radiation.

Radioactive Materials
Licensing and inspection of facilities, such as hospitals and universities, which use radioactive materials.

Radiologic Technology
Certification of people who operate radiation machines or administer radioactive materials to patients.

Environmental Radiation Monitoring, Emergency Preparedness and Response
Monitoring of Florida's radiological environment, including around the state's five nuclear power reactors; potassium iodide (KI) usage; emergency preparedness training; and response to radiation incidents.

Nonionizing Radiation Machines (Lasers)
Registration of high-power lasers.

Contact Us

William Passetti, Chief
Bureau of Radiation Control
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C21
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1741
Phone: (850) 245-4266
Fax: (850) 487-0435
24-hour Radiological Emergency Number: (407) 297-2095
Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing (F.S. 668.6076)
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