Radiation Control Program

 
Directions

1000 SW Jackson
Suite 330
Topeka, KS 66612

785-296-1560

785-559-4251

Link: Radiation Control Program Page

Emergency After Hours/Weekend:

785-291-3333
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Meinholdt, Jason Director 785-296-8293  
Daily, Heather Senior Administrative Specialist 785-296-1560  

Regulations 

Topeka, KS 66612

Topeka, KS 66612
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Uhlemeyer, Jimmy Radioactive Materials Unit- Regulations Administrator 785-296-1989  

Environmental Monitoring/Emergency Preparednes 

Information regarding:

  • Environmental monitoring around Wolf Creek Generating Station
  • Radiation emergencies
  • Naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM)
  • Radiation response volunteer corps (RRVC)
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Ungerer, Mark Environmental Radiation/Emergency Preparedness/Right-To-Know (ER/EP/RTK) Unit Supervisor (Primary Co 785-296-1568  
Crawford, Alexis Lead Worker, ER/EP/Radon/RTK 785-296-6342  
Hannah, Shay Environmental Compliance/Regulatory Specialist, ER/EP/RTK 785-296-1569  

Kansas Radon Program 


Information regarding:

  • Radon testing
  • Measurement and mitigation
  • Regulations
  • Inspections/complaints/investigations
  • Compliance issues
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Ungerer, Mark Supervisor 785-296-1568  
Crawford, Alexis   785-296-6342  

Radioactive Materials Licensing & Inspection 


Reciprocity Email

Information regarding:

  • Licensing requirements
  • Inspections/complaints/investigations of radioactive materials
  • Reciprocity of radioactive materials
  • Compliance issues
  • Regulations
  • Generally licensed devices
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Lawrenz, David Radioactive Materials Unit Supervisor 785-296-1637  
Short, Aaron Lead Worker, Radioactive Materials 785-296-6183  
Herschell, Jeff Environmental Specialist, Radioactive Materials Inspector 785-296-1986  
Schmidt, Amber Environmental Specialist, Radioactive Materials Inspector 785-296-1563  
Southerland, Jill Environmental Specialist, Radioactive Materials Inspector 785-296-6726  
Cortez, Regina Public Service Administrator (Radioactive Materials & Reciprocity Licensing Fees) 785-296-3414  
Valdivia, Toni Public Service Administrator (Radioactive Materials & Reciprocity Licensing Fees) 785-296-1758  

Radon Certification 

Information regarding:

  • Certification of technicians conducting radon measurements/mitigations in Kansas
  • Certification of labs analyzing test kits from Kansas fees and data reporting requirement
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Ungerer, Mark Environmental Radiation/Emergency Preparedness/Right-To-Know (ER/EP/RTK) Unit Supervisor 785-296-1568  
Crawford, Alexis Lead Worker, ER/EP/Radon/RTK 785-296-6342  
Valdivia, Toni Public Service Administrator (Radon Certification Fees and Radon Data) 785-296-1758  
Cortez, Regina Public Service Administrator (Radon Certification Fees and Radon Data) 785-296-3414  

Radon Outreach 

800-693-5343

Link: Kansas Radon Program Website

Information regarding:

  • Radon in the home
  • General radon questions
  • Requests for outreach materials/speakers
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Ungerer, Mark Environmental Radiation/Emergency Preparedness/Right-To-Know (ER/EP/RTK) Unit Supervisor 785-296-1568  
Crawford, Alexis Lead Worker, ER/EP/Radon/RTK 785-296-6342  

Right-To-Know Program 


Information regarding:

  • Tier II reports
  • Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reports
  • Regulations and fees in Kansas
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Ungerer, Mark Environmental Radiation/Emergency Preparedness/Right-To-Know (ER/EP/RTK) Unit Supervisor 785-296-1568  
Seastrom, Michael RTK Environmental Specialist (ER/EP & RTK) (Secondary Contact) 785-296-4298  
Oestreich, Marla Environmental Specialist (Primary Contact) 785-296-1688  
Crawford, Alexis Lead Worker, ER/EP/Radon/RTK 785-296-6342  

X-Ray Compliance 


Information regarding:

  • Inspections/complaints/investigations of x-ray producing devices
  • Compliance issues
  • Mammography
  • Shielding plan requirements
  • Monitoring of x-ray exposure
  • Medical physicist registration
  • Regulations and reciprocity of x-ray producing devices
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Woltje, Jesse X-Ray and Mammography Unit Supervisor 785-296-1993  
Englett, Tina Environmental Specialist, X-Ray Inspector 316-337-6137  
Isherwood, Nicole Environmental Specialist, X-Ray & Mammography Inspector 785-296-4394  
Liggett, Shelby Environmental Specialist, X-Ray 785-296-6344  
Ewy, Heather Environmental Specialist, X-Ray 785-261-6115  

X-Ray Equipment Registration 

Information regarding:

  • Registration of x-ray producing devices for new facilities
  • Reporting requirements for the addition / removal / relocation / replacement of x-ray producing devices for existing registered facilities and fees
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Woltje, Jesse X-Ray and Mammography Unit Supervisor 785-296-1993  
Cortez, Regina Public Service Administrator (X-Ray Equipment Registration & Fees) 785-296-3414  
Valdivia, Toni Public Service Administrator (X-Ray Equipment Registration & Fees) 785-296-1758