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Individuals to Receive Advance Notification of Radioactive Material and Nuclear Material Shipments
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations in 10 CFR Parts 37, 71 and 73 require advance notification to Governors or their designees and participating Tribal officials or designees by NRC licensees prior to transportation of certain shipments of radioactive material, nuclear waste and spent fuel. The advance notification covered in Part 37 is for shipment of licensed material in a Category 1 quantity, notification for Part 73 is for spent nuclear fuel shipments, and the notification for Part 71 is for large quantity shipments of radioactive waste (and spent nuclear reactor fuel not covered under Part 73).
On this page:
- Part 37, 71, 73 Advanced Notification State Designees by State
- Advanced Notification Designees for Non-Agreement States and Territories
- Participating Tribes
- References (Federal Register Notices)
Part 37, 71, 73 Advanced Notification State Designees by State
Advanced Notification Designees for Non-Agreement States
A – H | J – M | N – Z |
|---|---|---|
Montana (MT) |
Advanced Notification Designees for U.S. Territories
- Pacific Territories - American Samoa
- Pacific Territories - Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Pacific Territories - Guam
- Puerto Rico (PR)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (VI)
Participating Tribes
Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians (CA) | |
|---|---|
Part 71 | Jacquelyn Barnum, Director |
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians (MI) | |
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Part 71 | Primary: |
Morongo Band of Mission Indians (CA) | |
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Part 71 | Floyd Velasquez |
Navajo Nation of Indians (AZ) | |
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Part 71 | Primary: |
Nez Perce Tribe (ID) | |
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Part 71 | Mr. John Wheaton |
Oneida Nation of Indians (WI) | |
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Part 71 | Primary Contact: |
Seneca Nation of Indians (NY) | |
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Part 71 | Michael Gates, Director |
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (ID) | |
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Part 71 | Primary: |
References (Federal Register Notices)
Advance Notification to States of Transportation of Certain Types of Nuclear Waste (47 FR 596 and 47 FR 600, January 6, 1982).
Advance Notification to Native American Tribes of Transportation of Certain Types of Nuclear Waste (77 FR 34194, June 11, 2012).
Physical Protection of Byproduct Material (78 FR 17007, March 19, 2013).
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, February 05, 2026
Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, February 05, 2026