Radiation Calibration Services

The Department of Environmental Health and Safety offers the following radiation calibration services:

Multi-point radiation meter calibration
Single point calibration of electronic radiation dosimeter

EH&S will provide a calibration certificate for each device calibrated. Devices EH&S can calibrate include:

Multi-point radiation meter
Single point calibration of electronic radiation meter/dosimeter
Single point calibration of MRAD/Radiac
Low range pocket / Pencil dosimeters (1-9)

Please contact EH&S at (515) 294-5359 or radcalsrvcs@iastate.edu for quotes. To request radiation calibration services, please complete and submit the form below.

Billing information

Billing is processed through Iowa State University's Accounts Receivable Office. You will receive an invoice from EH&S followed by a monthly statement. To access the online billing system, visit the Accounts Receivable website to set up an account. For questions, contact Accounts Receivable at (515) 294-7388 or ubill@iastate.edu.

Please send payments to:

Iowa State University
Accounts Receivable
0880 Beardshear Hall
515 Morrill Road
Ames, IA 50011-2103
515-294-7388

Shipping information

Please send shipments to:

Environmental Health and Safety
Attn: Rad Calibration Services
1122 EH&S Services Building
2408 Wanda Daley Drive
Ames, IA 50011-3602

Effective March 1, 2025, customers must provide EH&S with a prepaid shipping label to return calibrated equipment.

All shipments must comply with DOT regulations for packaging, labeling, marking, and documentation for hazardous materials.

Request radiation calibration services

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Device make and model number

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Prepaid shipping label

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