The Radiation Protection Act (1984-147) authorizes the Radiation Protection Advisory Committee (RPAC). It must assist DEP in drafting rules and regulations. It must also advise DEP on parts of the regulations or programs.
Members appointed by the Secretary of DEP make up the committee.
Members represent groups in:
- Health physics
- Medical physics
- The public
They are from environmental, science, engineering, and business sectors. One committee member is the Executive Director of the Citizens Advisory Council to DEP. The council represents the public.
2025 Meetings
The Radiation Protection Advisory Committee will meet in the:
Rachel Carson State Office Building
400 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
October 15, 2025 - Virtual Only Meeting
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Microsoft Teams
Meeting Link
Meeting ID: 281 697 827 255 8
Passcode: WU7Pg6Di
Or
Phone: 1-267-332-8737
Phone Conference ID: 644 980 951#
- Draft Agenda (PDF)
- Draft Minutes of the April 30, 2025 Meeting (PDF)
- MRE Events March 2025 through August 2025 (PDF)
- NMED Events April 2025 through August 2025 (PDF)
- Three-Year Regulatory Fee and Program Cost Analysis Report (PDF)
April 30, 2025 - Hybrid Meeting
The in-person portion of the meeting will be held in Room 105 of the Rachel Carson State Office Building.