Department of Energy
Energy Facility Siting Council - Chapter 345
Division 60
TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
345-060-0001
Definitions
(1) The definitions set out in ORS 469.300 are the definitions to be used in interpreting the rules in this division, unless the context requires otherwise or unless a term is specifically defined in this rule. Terms not otherwise defined are defined as found in 10 CFR 71 and 49 CFR 171 through 178 in effect as of the date of this rule.
(2) “Radioactive material” is as defined in 49 CFR 173.403 in effect as of the date of this rule.
(3) "Radioactive material shipments" include but are not limited to any number of truck trailers, automobiles, vans, barges, railcar, railroad car, or other rolling stock moved by one or interconnected power sources.
(4) "Radiopharmaceuticals" are radioactive materials used in the medical testing or treatment of animals or humans.
(5) "Radiographic materials" include any sealed radioactive source fastened or contained in any instrument used for the examination of the macroscopic structure of materials by nondestructive methods using the source.
(6) "Well-logging radioactive materials" are radioactive sources used in measuring devices or tools used to obtain information about wells or the adjacent soil or geologic formations.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 469.470, ORS 469.605 & ORS 469.607
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 469.603, ORS 469.615, ORS 469.605, ORS 469.606, ORS 469.607, ORS 469.609, ORS 469.611 & ORS 469.613
History:
EFSC 9-2026, amend filed 08/25/2026, effective 08/25/2026
EFSC 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-07
EFSC 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-14-99
EFSC 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-95
EFSC 1-1991, f. & cert. ef. 3-12-91
EFSC 5-1986, f. & ef. 9-5-86
Reverted to EFSC 3-1982, f. & ef. 3-8-82
EFSC 2-1983(Temp), f. 6-22-83, ef. 7-1-83
EFSC 3-1982, f. & ef. 3-8-82
NTEC 7, f. 2-20-74, ef. 3-11-74