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Rhode Island: Agreement State Information

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

The NRC's Regional Office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, (Region I) is responsible for carrying out the Agency's duties in Rhode Island.

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Regulatory Contacts for Rhode Island

State Regulatory Contacts
Supervisor State Liaison Officer
Catherine S. Perham, Senior Radiological
Health Specialist
Division of Healthcare Quality and Safety
Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908
Office (401) 222-4249
catherine.perham@health.ri.gov		 Thomas Slater
Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
645 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 259-5804
24-hour Contact: (401) 946-9996
Fax: (401) 944-1891
thomas.slater@ema.ri.gov

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Radiographer Certification Contacts and Status for Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Regulations

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


Catherine S. Perham
Senior Radiological Health Specialist
Division of Healthcare Quality and Safety
Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908
Office (401) 222-4249
E-mail: catherine.perham@health.ri.gov
Individuals To Receive Advance Notification of Radioactive Material and Nuclear Material Shipments
Material Category Individual to be Notified
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Part 73		 Thomas Slater, SLO
Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
645 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 259-5804
24-hour Contact: (401) 946-9996
Fax: (401) 944-1891
thomas.slater@ema.ri.gov

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Regulatory Reviews of the Rhode Island State Program

NRC Review Letters
Year NRC Review Letters
2022 6/9/22 2/10/22
2018 11/2/18 4/12/18
2015 11/13/15
2014 7/3/14
2013 12/4/13
2010 1/14/10
2008 10/21/08 4/9/08
2007 11/28/07
2006 10/27/06 9/1/06 8/31/06
2005 9/15/05
2004 10/25/04 8/2/04 7/9/04 5/4/04
2000 3/27/00

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

IMPEP Reviews of the Rhode Island State Program
Year IMPEP Reports Periodic Meeting Summaries
2023 10/16-19/23 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 2/02/24)
2022   Periodic Meeting (12/06/22)
2021 10/19-22/21 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 2/16/22)
2017   Periodic Meeting (3/9/17)
2016 3/7-10/16 Review
(final report issued 07/14/16)
2014   Periodic Meeting (9/18/14)
2012 10/24-28/11 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 2/6/2012)		 Periodic Meeting (12/12/12)
2010   Periodic Meeting (10/27/10)
2009   Periodic Meeting (12/2/09)
2007 10/22-25/07 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 2/6/08)		  
2005   Periodic Meeting (4/21/05)
2003 11/17-18/03 Follow-up IMPEP Review
(final report issued 3/2/04)		  
2002 11/18-22/02 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 2/28/03)		 Periodic Meeting (4/3/02)
1998 7/27-30/98 IMPEP Review
(final report issued 10/29/98)		  
1991 11/18-22/91 Review
(final report issued 2/6/92)		  

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