NRC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Agreement Granting Indiana Regulatory Authority Over Radioactive Materials
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has opened a public comment period on a proposed agreement that would allow the State of Indiana to assume regulatory authority over certain radioactive materials and related activities under Section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act. The notice includes both the proposed agreement and a draft NRC staff assessment concluding that Indiana's radiation control program is adequate to protect public health and safety and compatible . . .