Nuclear liability insurance interest in radioactive waste management at utility power reactors

The potential for costly nuclear liability claims is often a hidden dimension to the effective management of radioactive waste programs. In order to help members of the audience to be more aware of this potential, this paper briefly introduces the radioactive waste manager to such subjects as: the nuclear liability insurance policy; radioactive waste emission and personnel exposure claims; claims avoidance and claims defense strategy; and the role of the ANI Nuclear Engineering Department (NED) in this overall process