MRMTC Planning Guide 2024

Patricia Riesberg Bureau Chief, Radiological Health Iowa Health & Human Services 321 E. 12th Street 5th Floor Lucas State Office Building Des Moines, IA 50319 (515) 371-2255 patricia.riesberg@idph.iowa.gov Security: Trooper Glenn Goode Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit 215 East 7th Street Lieutenant Robert Johnson Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit 215 East 7th Street Des Moines, IA 50319 robertjohnson@dps.state.ia.us (515) 250-5973 TRANSCOM users: Derek Elling Iowa Health & Human Services 321 E. 12th Street Des Moines, IA 50319 (515) 380-8752 derek.elling@idph.iowa.gov Des Moines, IA 50319 goode@dps.state.ia.us (515) 460-2151 Administrator: Stuart Jordan Iowa Health & Human Services 321 E. 12th Street Des Moines, IA 50319 (515) 380-8837 stuart.jordan@idph.iowa.gov Designated alternative route(s): I-80 and I-680 in lieu of I-29 in all directions through the Council Bluffs area.

Emergency Response Plan: Iowa Emergency Response Plan Part IV: The Iowa Radiological Emergency Response Plan (Section A: Non-Power Reactor Incidents) Escorts: Required for spent fuel, transuranic waste, and HLW shipments. Fees/Permits: Spent fuel, HLW, TRU waste, and HRCQ: Truck : $1,800 per cask for each shipment, with a surcharge of $20 per mile for every mile over 250 miles traveled for the first truck of every single-cask truck shipment.

Rail : $1,300 for the first cask and $125 for each additional cask.

Low-level waste: $175 per truck or train. [Iowa Administrative Code 641 - 38.8(11)]

Inspections: As needed.

Key events and holidays: Iowa State Fair (www.iowastatefair.org)

Safe parking considerations: First: Camp Dodge, Johnson, IA Second: State Maintenance Facilities along I-80, I-29, and I-35 Third: State scales along I-80, I-29, and I-35 Public rest areas are not appropriate parking areas. Emergency circumstances may require a route change.

Statutes pertaining to radioactive materials transportation:

Dept. of Transportation Law [Iowa Code 307.26 - 307.27]

I-80 and I-35 in lieu of I-235 through the Des Moines area.

Radiation Machines and Radioactive Materials [Iowa Code Chapter 136C]

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