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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Seconds Matter: Rethinking Nuclear Facility Security for the Modern Threat Landscape
In today’s rapidly evolving threat environment, nuclear facilities must prioritize speed and precision in their security responses—because in critical moments, every second counts. An early warning system serves as a vital layer of defense, enabling real-time detection of potential intrusions or anomalies before they escalate into full-blown incidents. By providing immediate alerts and actionable intelligence, these systems empower security personnel to respond decisively, minimizing risk to infrastructure, personnel, and the public. The ability to anticipate and intercept threats at the earliest possible stage not only enhances operational resilience but also reinforces public trust in the safety of nuclear operations. Investing in such proactive technologies is no longer optional—it’s essential for modern nuclear security.
Technical Session
Tuesday, February 7, 2023|9:30–11:10AM EST|Ossabaw
Session Chair:
Michael Marler (Marler Consulting)
Alternate Chair:
Billy Wilson
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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In-Processing Best Practices
9:30–9:55AM EST
Christopher A. Rop (Kings Mountain Generation Support Facility)
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Outage In-Processing Terminal: Interface for Managing the High-Capacity Influx of Contractors and Employees During Outage In-Processing
9:55–10:20AM EST
Dylan Rizzo (Constellation Energy)
Development of an Industry Strategic Workforce Plan
10:20–10:45AM EST
Lori Brady (Nuclear Energy Institute)
Line Management Touch Points Strengthen Line-Training Partnership and Advance a Culture of Continuous Improvement
10:45–11:10AM EST
Stacy Krones (TVA – Sequoyah Nuclear Plant), Vinnie Passalacqua (TVA – Sequoyah Nuclear Plant)
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