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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.
Columbia Foyer |6:00–8:00PM EST
Jack Rose Dining Saloon. 2007 18th St NW Washington, DC. |6:00–9:00PM EST
International Ballroom East |8:00–10:00PM EST
Embassy |7:00–8:00AM EST
International Ballroom East |6:00–8:00PM EST
International Ballroom Center |8:00–10:30PM EST
Georgetown East |12:00–1:00PM EST
Cabinet |5:00–6:00PM EST
Capitol Hill |9:00AM–5:00PM EST
