Radiation Protection and Release Prevention

Radiation Protection and Release Prevention

Radiation Protection and Release Prevention Program
Monthly Highlights for 2007

If you would like a hard copy of the full monthly report, including appendices, please E-mail Betty Sigafoos.

January - December 2007

1. Bureau of Nuclear Engineering Obtains Services of Corrosion Expert
2. Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corporation (SMC)
3. Radon Poster Contest
4. Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Special Projects

1. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Commissioners Dismiss Bureau of Nuclear Engineering (BNE) Contention from Consideration in Oyster Creek License Renewal
2. Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Recommends Approval of Oyster Creek License Renewal
3. The Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau)Works with Legislative Affairs on Amendments To Radiologic Technology Act - N.J.S.A.26:2D-24 et seq.
4. Collection of Overdue X-Ray Machine Registration Fees

1. Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Welcomes New Inspector Staff
2. Salem Unit I State Graded Exercise
3. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Incident Report
4. Nonionizing Radiation Section Update

1. Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Work Plan Retreat
2. Bureau Of Radiological Health (Bureau) Progress on Special Projects
3. Bureau of Release Prevention Assistance to Domestic Security Preparedness Task Force
4. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold a Public Hearing in New Jersey
5. Discharge Prevention, Containment and Countermeasure (DPCC) Program

May

1. Retirement of Bureau of Nuclear Engineering Manager Kent Tosch
2. Bureau Of Radiological Health (Bureau) Chief Attends National Conference on Radiation Control
3. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Public Hearing Concerning Oyster Creek Held in Toms River
4. NRC's Annual Assessment Public Meeting for Oyster Creek

June

1. Annual Mid-Atlantic States Conference Dates Confirmed
2. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Public Hearings Concerning Oyster Creek
3. Bureau of Nuclear Engineering (BNE) Representation at a Meeting of Northeast States’ Task Force

July

1. 2007 Public Hearings: New Jersey Radiological Emergency Response Plan
2. Highlights of the Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Achievements for Fiscal Year 2007 – Inspection Results
3. Collection of Past Due Registration Fees
4. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Radiation Incident Responses

1. Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Hosts North Carolina’s X-ray Inspection Program
2. New Regulations for Radiologic Technology is Ready for Proposal
3. Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) Committee Appointment
4. Notable Investigation Outcomes

1. In Memorial – Catherine Clawson
2. Oyster Creek Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Graded Exercise
3. Radon Outreach

1. 6TH Annual Mid-Atlantic States Meeting Held October 16 & 17, 2007
2. Retirement of Gail Palatine
3. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Publishes The Environmental Assessment for Hope Creek Power Uprate for Comment

1. Bureau of Radiological Health (Bureau) Holds Public Hearing on Radiologic Technology Rule Proposal
2. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Provides Comments on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) Environmental Assessment (EA) for Proposed Hope Creek Power Uprate
3. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Training Course Attendance To Support Agreement State Initiativ

1. Atomic and Safety Licensing Board (ASLB) Issues Oyster Creek Decision
2. Oyster Creek Federal Consistency Determination (FCD) by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
3. Oyster Creek
4. Radon Section Outreach

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