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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|Panel|Sponsored by DESD
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|3:15–5:00PM EST|Cardozo
Session Chair:
Dustin G. Miller
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Alternate Chair:
Matt Darois
Jongkuk Lee
Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety
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A Study on the Increase of Radioactive Carbon (C-14) Emissions During System Decontamination at Kori Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1
3:15–3:35PM EST
Jongkuk Lee (KINS), Jeongken Lee (KINS), Jinwoo Park (KHNP), Soyun Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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