Department of the Army Proposed Information Collection for Army Radiation Permit Applications
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The Department of the Army is seeking public comments on the renewal of OMB Control Number 0702-0109 for the Application for Army Radiation Permit. This information collection requires non-Army entities, such as civilian contractors, to submit detailed applications before bringing ionizing radiation sources onto Army installations. The data collected includes the purpose of the radiation source, qualifications of personnel, safety and storage procedures, and evidence of valid authorization. This is mandated by 32 CFR 655.10 to ensure safe handling of radioactive materials and protection of personnel and the public. Comments must be received by June 5, 2026. The annual burden is estimated at 470 hours for 235 respondents, with each response taking approximately 2 hours.
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Key Changes
- Public comment period ends June 5, 2026 for OMB 0702-0109 renewal
- Requires non-Army entities to submit purpose, personnel qualifications, safety/storage procedures and valid use authorization
- Annual burden remains 470 hours across 235 respondents at 2 hours per response
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Obligations
What this law requires
Non-Army entities must submit an Application for Army Radiation Permit (OMB Control Number 0702-0109) before bringing ionizing radiation sources onto Army installations
Applicants must describe the purpose of the radiation source in the permit application
Applicants must provide qualifications of personnel who will operate the radiation source
Applicants must submit detailed safety and storage procedures for the ionizing radiation sources
Applicants must provide evidence of valid use authorization for the radiation source