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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Technical Session|Decommissioning and Environmental Sciences (DESD)
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Governor's Square 12
Session Chair:
Nadia Glucksberg
Alternate Chair:
Miles van Noordennen (Haley & Aldrich, Inc.)
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A Proposal for Key Monitoring Radionuclide Selection and Lower Limits of Detection Setting for Radioactive Effluents in Nuclear Power Plants during Decommissioning
1:00–1:20PM MDT
JAEOK PARK, Tae Young Kong
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Changes in tritium discharges from Korean pressurized heavy water reactors after the operation of tritium removal facilities
1:20–1:40PM MDT
JiUng Kim, Tae Young Kong
Development Status of KEPIC for the Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Plants in Korea
1:40–2:00PM MDT
Jiyeon Jun, Tae Young Kong
