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Radiation Protection

Good Practices Manual for Delegation of NSPS and NESHAPS

These guidelines provide some recommendations on items a Regional Office (RO) should consider in evaluating a State's request for delegation. Also listed are a template of a delegation memo for RO use and a guidance document for implementing the radionuclide NESHAPs.

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