WAC 246-221-236   Nationally tracked source thresholds.  The Terabecquerel (TBq) values are the regulatory standard. The curie (Ci) values specified are obtained by converting from the TBq value. The curie values are provided for practical usefulness only and are rounded after conversion.


Radioactive Material Category 1

(TBq)
Category 1

(Ci)
Category 2

(TBq)
Category 2

(Ci)
         
Actinium-227 20 540 0.2 5.4
Americium-241 60 1,600 0.6 16
Americium-241/Be 60 1,600 0.6 16
Californium-252 20 540 0.2 5.4
Cobalt-60 30 810 0.3 8.1
Cesium-137 100 2,700 1 27
Curium-244 50 1,400 0.5 14
Gadolinium-153 1,000 27,000 10 270
Iridium-192 80 2,200 0.8 22
Plutonium-238 60 1,600 0.6 16
Plutonium-239/Be 60 1,600 0.6 16
Polonium-210 60 1,600 0.6 16
Promethium-147 40,000 1,100,000 400 11,000
Radium-226 40 1,100 0.4 11
Selenium-75 200 5,400 2 54
Strontium-90 1,000 27,000 10 270
Thorium-228 20 540 0.2 5.4
Thorium-229 20 540 0.2 5.4
Thulium-170 20,000 540,000 200 5,400
Ytterbium-169 300 8,100 3 81




[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.050 and 70.98.080. 09-06-003, § 246-221-236, filed 2/18/09, effective 3/21/09.]