Air Protection Branch
Environmental Radiation Program

The Environmental Radiation Program performs these duties:

• Acts as primary state responder to incidents at nuclear power plants.
• Oversees remedial actions involving radioactive materials.
• Maintains environmental radiation monitoring networks around commercial and defense nuclear facilities in or bordering Georgia.
• Regulates the concentration, storage and disposal of radioactive waste material.
• Provides radio-analytical support to EPD.

Environmental Radiation Program Contact Information

Jim Hardeman, Environmental Radiation Program Manager
4220 International Parkway
Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30354-3902
Office Telephone: (404) 362-2675
Fax: (404) 362-2653