Radiation Control Program - Public Health Region 11

Vision Statement:

We are committed to protect the physical and environmental health of residents of Public Health Region 11, through excellence in program implementation and personal development.

Purpose:

The purpose of the Bureau of Radiation Control is to regulate the uses of radiation in Texas.

Activities:

The various sections of the Bureau of Radiation Control reflect the programs various activities:

  • License use of radioactive equipment
  • Register radiation producing equipment
  • Inspect licenses and registrants
  • Enforce program regulations
  • Operates on emergency response team
  • Develops standards for control of radiation

Related Links:

DSHS Bureau of Radiation Control - http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/radiation/default.shtm

Program Contacts:

Vacant, Environmental Specialist III