Radioactive Air Emission Approval to Construct

Application Phase

Applicant Start

Applicant reviews activities

requiring an Air Emission Approval

A

to Construct

Applicant determines if project is exempt under WAC 246-247-020

Exempt

Not Exempt

No action required

Applicant determines if exemption request Requirements are met under WAC 246-247-

020(b) or (c)

Applicant

applies for an Exemption

B

Met

Not Met

Applicant submits a Notice of Construct application to the DOH in accordance with WAC

246-247-110

Radioactive Air Emission Approval to Construct

Department of Health (DOH)

Public or other interested party

No License Required

30 days

Review and Issuance Phase

DOH reviews the application for completeness

Incomplete

Complete

DOH requests additional information

DOH reviews application and issues determination

Deny

Approve

30 days

Applicant reviews conditions of the Approval to Construct

Accepts

Objects

Issues Denial Letter with Request for Adjudicative Proceedings (RAP) form

DOH sends applicant letter with

draft Approval to Construct

Within 30 days of receiving the draft Approval

Applicant sends written acceptance to DOH

Licensee can start construction. Once construction is complete, applicant notifies DOH to issue

License to Operate.

C

Issues Final Approval to Construct

Applicant cannot work. Application may be revised and resubmitted to DOH

headquarters. Appeal is processed according WAC 246-10, RCW 34.05,

and RCW 43.70.115

Within 28 days of decision

Issues Denial Letter with Request for Adjudicative Proceedings (RAP) form

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Appeal Phase

Application Phase

Applicant Start

Applicant reviews activities exempt under WAC 246-247-020

A

Not Exempt

Exempt

Approval to Construct and License to Operate

B may be required

Applicant submits New Exemption Application to the Washington

State Department of Health (DOH) headquarters

Radioactive Air Emission Exemption from Approval to Construct and License to Operate

Department of Health (DOH)

Public or other interested party

30 days

DOH reviews application for completeness

Incomplete

Complete

DOH requests additional information

30 days

DOH reviews application to determine if project meets

exemption criteria

Exemption Denied

Exemption Granted

Review and Issuance Phase

Appeal Phase

Applicant cannot proceed with project

Applicant may revise exemption application and resubmit

DOH issues exemption denial letter

with the Request for Adjudicative

Proceedings (RAP) form

Applicant submits the RAP to DOH headquarters. The

appeal is processed according to WAC 246-10,

RCW 34.05, and RCW 43.70.115

Applicant submits a Notice of Construction Application

Applicant can start work

Within 20 days of decision

DOH issues exemption letter with

RAP form

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Application Phase

Radioactive Air Emission License to Operate New Facility or Modification of an Existing Source (New Construction or Abatement)

Applicant

Start

Applicant reviews activities requiring an Air Emission Approval

to Construct

A

Department of Health (DOH)

Public or other interested party

Applicant reviews conditions and submits comments to DOH

Objects

Accepts

Applicant sends RAP

form

Applicant sends written acceptance

to DOH

Applicant can start work. For facilities subject to an Air

Operating Permit (AOP), submit required AOP change document

20 days

Within 30 days of receiving application

Within 28 days

DOH drafts License to Operate. Developed with the Licensee

DOH sends License to Operate Conditions and Limitations (C/L)

with Request for Adjudicative Proceedings (RAP) for applicant

DOH Review and Resolve

Yes

No

DOH issues final License to Operate letter

Send notice per RCW 70.98.080(2) to local jurisdiction

DOH issues denial letter with Request for Adjudicative Proceedings (RAP) form

Notice per RCW 70.98.080(2)

Opportunity to comment

Comment

No Comment

Submit per RCW 70.98.080(2)

Hold formal hearing per RCW 70.98.080(2)

Resolved

Yes

No

Review and Issuance Phase

Appeal Phase

Within 28 days of decision

Applicant submits RAP to DOH headquarters or revises application and resubmits. Appeal is processed

according to WAC 246-10, RCW 34.05, and RCW 43.70.115

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Radioactive Air Emission License to Operate New Facility or Modification of an Existing Source (New Construction or Abatement)

Link A

Correspondence can be mailed to:

Department of Health Office of Radiation Protection Radioactive Air Emissions Section 309 Bradley Boulevard, Suite 201 Richland, WA 99352 Email: AIRRichland@doh. Fax: (509) 946-0876

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Application Phase

Applicant Start

Radioactive Air Emission Modification/ Revision Approval to Construct

(New Construction or Abatement Controls)

Department of Health (DOH)

Public or other interested party

Applicant submits a Modification/ Revision Approval in accordance with WAC 246-247-110

A

30 days

DOH reviews the application for completeness

Incomplete

Complete

DOH requests additional information

DOH reviews application and issues determination

Deny

Approve

Issues Denial Letter with Request for Adjudicative

Proceedings (RAP) form

30 days

Applicant reviews conditions of the Approval to Construct

Objects

Accepts

DOH sends applicant a letter with a draft Approval to Construct

Review and Issuance Phase

Within 30 days of receiving the draft Approval

Applicant sends written acceptance to DOH

Licensee can start construction. Once construction is complete, applicant notifies DOH to issue

License to Operate.

B

Issues Final Approval to Construct

Letter

Within 28 days of the decision

Applicant cannot work and they may revise and resubmit application. The RAP will be submitted to

DOH headquarters. Appeal is processed

according to WAC 246-10, RCW 34.05

and RCW 43.70.115

Issues Denial Letter with Request for Adjudicative

Proceedings (RAP) form

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=Progression

=Revision

=Optional

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Appeal Phase

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