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Division of Environmental Health > Radiation Control Program > X-Ray Program

X-RAY PROGRAM

  • Registration of medical and industrial x-ray equipment.
  • Inspection of all mammographic facilities.
  • Certifying private sector x-ray inspectors.

The Maine Radiation Control Program - X-ray section is staffed by Roger Currier. The x-ray section registers approximately 1036 x-ray facilities . There is an annual registration fee per tube and a requirement for periodic inspections. These inspections are performed by third party Qualified Experts who are approved by the agency.

Mammographic facilites are inspected annually by the State for compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act. There are 61 registered diagnostic mammographic facilities in Maine. All have been inspected and certified as complying with the provisions of the Mammography Quality Standards Act. The facilities are inspected annually, to insure ongoing compliance.

Registration requirements for x-ray facilities:

Clinical/Private Practice

Dental

Podiatric

Chiropractic

Industrial

Portable (hand held, Aribex)

Veterinary

Out of State

Mobile

 

Mammography
       

Information Available

Certified mammographic facilities: no charge
List of Qualified Experts: NEW

Rule requests (pdf format)
Radiation Machine Registration form (HHE 805)
Registration Supplement form (HHE 805s)
Certified Technician form (HHE 820)
X-ray Service Provider registration (HHE 825)

Custom registrant lists (HHE 871): nominal fee of $30.00, may change depending on content and number

e-mail for rule or registrant list request to: Steven.Sprengel@maine.gov