| State | Current Guidance/Regulation on Rad Waste in Solid Waste Facilities | Gates Monitored for Radioactive Waste | Think Lack of Monitoring for Rad Waste is Insignificant | Biomedical Waste Frequently Trips Alarm | Normally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) Frequently Trips Alarm | State Has Set Detection/Alarm Level (above background) | State Has Not Set Detection/Alarm Level But Facilities Voluntarily Sets Level (above background) | Response Procedures/Policy in Place When Alarm is Tripped | State Checks if Landfill Operators Properly Trained | State Requires Landfill Operator Be Trained in Rad Waste | Thinks Training is an Significant Issue | State Planning For Action (Regulation, Guidance, Outreach) |
| Alabama | x | |||||||||||
| Alaska | ||||||||||||
| Arizona | x | x | x | 4x | x | no | no | no | yes | |||
| Arkansas | x | |||||||||||
| California | x | x | x | varies | x | yes* | ||||||
| Colorado | x | x | x | 2-3x | x | no | ||||||
| Connecticut | x | x | no | no | no | no | ||||||
| Delaware | x | |||||||||||
| Florida | x | x | x | 2x | x | no | no | no | ||||
| Georgia | x | |||||||||||
| Hawaii | x | x | x | no | no | no | no | |||||
| Idaho | no | no | no | no | ||||||||
| Illinois | x | |||||||||||
| Indiana | x | |||||||||||
| Iowa | x | |||||||||||
| Kansas | x | x | 2x | x | no | no | no | |||||
| Kentucky | x | |||||||||||
| Louisiana | x | x | x | no | yes | yes | no | |||||
| Maine | x | yes | no | no | no | |||||||
| Maryland | x | x | x | 2-3x | x | no | no | no | no | |||
| Massachusetts | x | x | x | no | ||||||||
| Michigan | x | x | 2-3x | x | no | no | np | yes | ||||
| Minnesota | ||||||||||||
| Mississippi | x | |||||||||||
| Missouri | x | x | x | no | yes | yes | yes | |||||
| Montana | ||||||||||||
| Nebraska | x | x | yes | no | no | no | ||||||
| Nevada | x | x | no | no | no | |||||||
| New Hampshire | x | x | x | x | no | |||||||
| New Jersey | x | x | 2x | x | no | no | no | yes | ||||
| New Mexico | x | |||||||||||
| New York | x | x | 2-5x | x | yes | yes | no | |||||
| North Carolina | x | x | x | x | no | no | no | no | ||||
| North Dakota | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Ohio | x | x | x | x | no | yes | yes | no | ||||
| Oklahoma | ||||||||||||
| Oregon | x | |||||||||||
| Pennsylvania | x | 10uR h-1 | x | |||||||||
| Rhode Island | ||||||||||||
| South Carolina | x | x | x | x | no | no | no | no | ||||
| South Dakota | no | no | no | no | ||||||||
| Tennessee | x | x | x | x | x | yes | yes | yes | no | |||
| Texas | x | x | x | 2x | x | yes | yes | yes | no | |||
| Utah | x | x | 2x | x | no | yes | yes | no | ||||
| Vermont | x | |||||||||||
| Virginia | x | x | x | no | no | |||||||
| Washington | ||||||||||||
| West Virginia | x | |||||||||||
| Wisconsin | x | x | no | no | no | no | ||||||
| Wyoming | no | no | no | |||||||||
| *guidance document already exist | ||||||||||||
| Blank Box = No Response | ||||||||||||