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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.
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Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Elizabeth Sooby
Monday, June 1, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Annabelle Le Coq
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|10:00–11:45AM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Cynthia Adkins
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Pierre-Clement Simon
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Caleb Massey
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|10:00–11:45AM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Haiyan Zhao
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|1:15–3:00PM MDT
Governor's Square 17|Session Chair: Rongjie Song
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT