Chapter 15.48 INDUSTRIAL STANDARDS CODE
Section 15.48.130 Radioactive materials.
Activities which require radioactive materials in any form
are prohibited unless the following
standards are complied with:
A. Unsealed radioactive materials
shall not be manufactured, utilized or stored (unless such
materials are stored in a fireproof container at or below ground level) in excess of one million
times the quantities set forth in Column 1 of the Table in Section 38-2 of the Industrial Code
Rule No. 38, relating to Radiation Protection of the New York State Department of Labor.
B. "Fireproof containers"
shall include steel or concrete containers and shall not include lead
or other low-melting metals or alloys, unless the lead or low-melting metals or alloys are
completely encased in steel.
C. Not one of the following fissionable
materials shall be assembled at any one point, place,
or work area on a zoning lot in a quantity equal to or in excess of the amount set forth herein:
Material Quantity
Uranium--233 200 grams
Plutonium--239 200 grams
Uranium--235 350 grams
(Prior code § 19-1-13)
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