Published January 15, 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

NRC amends radiation protection requirements

Description

This article discusses the NRC amendments to radiation protection requirements and the reactions of Nuclear Information and Research Service and other industry and international groups to the amendments. The requirements apply stricter standards to pregnant workers as well. Changes to concentration limits for specific radioactive materials released into the air and water surrounding licensed facilities are discussed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Public Utilities Fortnightly
Journal Volume
127
Journal Issue
2
Series
Public Util. Fortn.
Journal Page Range
54-55
ISSN
0033-3808
CODEN
PUFNA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
23019756
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
EMBRYOS; FETUSES; ICRP; PERSONNEL; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; REGULATIONS; RELEASE LIMITS; US NRC
Descriptors DEC
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; LAWS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; US ORGANIZATIONS