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Kentucky: Agreement State Information

Kentucky is an Agreement State. No operating nuclear reactors or fuel cycle facilities are located in Kentucky.

The NRC's Regional Office in Atlanta, Georgia, (Region II) is responsible for carrying out the Agency's duties in Kentucky related to operating reactor licensees. The NRC's Regional Office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, (Region I) oversees Kentucky materials licensees.

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Regulatory Contacts for Kentucky

State Regulatory Contacts
Agreement State DirectorState Liaison Officer
Matthew W. McKinley, Administrator
Cabinet for Health & Family Services
Radiation Health Branch
275 East Main Street HS1C-A
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
Office: (502) 564-3700, ext 4181
Cell: (502) 229-6254
Alternate Cell: (502) 803-1353
(24 Hrs) (502) 607-1638 KY EM Duty Officer
Fax: (502) 564-1492
E-mail: mattheww.mckinley@ky.gov

Backup:
Jerome Mansfield, Director
McCracken County Office of Emergency Management
Emergency Management Complex
3700 Coleman Road
Paducah, KY 42001-9008
Office: (270) 448-1530
Cell: (270) 816-1720
Fax: (270) 444-1369
Email: jmansfield@co.mccracken.ky.us
Matthew W. McKinley, Administrator
Cabinet for Health & Family Services
Radiation Health Branch
275 East Main Street HS1C-A
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
Office: (502) 564-3700, ext 4181
Cell: (502) 229-6254
Alternate Cell: (502) 803-1353
(24 Hrs) (502) 607-1638 KY EM Duty Officer
Fax: (502) 564-1492
E-mail: mattheww.mckinley@ky.gov

Backup:
Jerome Mansfield, Director
McCracken County Office of Emergency Management
Emergency Management Complex
3700 Coleman Road
Paducah, KY 42001-9008
Office: (270) 448-1530
Cell: (270) 816-1720
Fax: (270) 444-1369
Email: jmansfield@co.mccracken.ky.us

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Radiographer Certification Contacts and Status for Kentucky

TBD

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Kentucky Regulations

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Individuals To Receive Advance Notification of Radioactive Material and Nuclear Material Shipments

Individuals To Receive Advance Notification of Radioactive Material and Nuclear Material Shipments
Material CategoryIndividual to be Notified
Part 37
Part 71
Part 73
Matthew W. McKinley, Administrator
Cabinet for Health & Family Services
Radiation Health Branch
275 East Main Street HS1C-A
Frankfort, KY 40621-0001
Office: (502) 564-3700, ext 4181
Cell: (502) 229-6254
Alternate Cell: (502) 803-1353
(24 Hrs) (502) 607-1638 KY EM Duty Officer
Fax: (502) 564-1492
E-mail: mattheww.mckinley@ky.gov

Backup:
Jerome Mansfield, Director
McCracken County Office of Emergency Management
Emergency Management Complex
3700 Coleman Road
Paducah, KY 42001-9008
Office: (270) 448-1530
Cell: (270) 816-1720
Fax: (270) 444-1369
Email: jmansfield@co.mccracken.ky.us

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Regulatory Reviews of the Kentucky State Program

NRC Review Letters
YearNRC Review Letters
20249/25/24
20239/27/23 8/22/23
20204/16/20 3/16/20
201912/17/19 2/25/19
20187/27/18
20163/4/16
20129/14/12 2/29/12
200812/17/08 5/2/08 2/26/08
20073/2/07
200511/15/05
200410/28/04 6/14/04 3/16/04 2/7/02

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Integrated Materials Performance Evaluation Program (IMPEP) Reviews of the Kentucky State Program

IMPEP Reviews of the Kentucky State Program
YearIMPEP ReportsPeriodic Meeting Summary
2026 Periodic Meeting (03/04/26)
20242/26/2024-3/1/2024 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 6/21/2024)
 
2022 Periodic Meeting (01/11/22)
202001/13-17/2020 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 05/01/2020)
 
2018 Periodic Meeting (09/25/18)
20167/25-29/16 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 11/10/16)
 
2014 Periodic Meeting (7/09/14)
20126/11-15/12 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 09/06/12)
 
2011 Periodic Meeting (2/10/11)
2009 Periodic Meeting (9/15/09)
20087/28-08/01/08 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 11/21/08)
 
2007 Periodic Meeting (7/31/07)
2006 Periodic Meeting (7/6/06)
2005 Periodic Meeting (7/14/05)
20047/19-23/04 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 10/26/04)
 
2003 Periodic Meeting (11/18/03)
2002 Periodic Meeting (4/16/02)
20007/17-21/00 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 10/27/00 )
 
19964/15-19/96 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 8/12/96)
 
19958/15-18/95 Review
(final report issued 3/15/96)
 
19944/24-5/13/94 Review
(final report issued 1/27/95)
 

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, May 14, 2026

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, May 14, 2026