West Virginia: Non-Agreement State Information

West Virginia is not an Agreement State. The State has jurisdiction over x-ray equipment, naturally occurring radioactive materials, and certain radioactive materials that are not produced in a reactor.

West Virginia has expressed interest in assuming authority under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. On January 9, 2023, the Governor of West Virginia submitted a letter of intent to the NRC Chairman to pursue an agreement with the NRC. See the West Virginia State Agreement Application Process about this request.

The NRC's Regional Office in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, (Region I) is responsible for carrying out the Agency's duties in West Virginia.  No operating nuclear reactors or fuel cycle facilities are located in West Virginia.

On this page:

• Regulatory Contacts for West Virginia
• Radiographer Certification Contacts and Status for West Virginia
• Individuals To Receive Advance Notification of Radioactive Material and Nuclear Material Shipments
• Regulatory Reviews of the West Virginia State Program

Regulatory Contacts for West Virginia

Radiographer Certification Contacts and Status for West Virginia

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

Regulatory Reviews of the West Virginia State Program