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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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International High Level Radioactive Waste Management (IHLRWM 2025)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|10:15AM–12:00PM EST|Monroe
Session Chair:
Rob Howard (Spectra Tech)
Alternate Chair:
Lindsay Shuller-Nickles
Session Organizer:
Steven P. Nesbit
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International Nuclear Liability: Convention on Supplemental Compensation for Nuclear Damage Applies to Reprocessing
10:15–10:35AM EST
R. Budd Haemer (George Washington Univ.)
Paper
"Transshipment" of Spent Nuclear Fuel: Ambiguities in Indemnity
10:35–10:55AM EST
Megan Harkema (Vanderbilt Univ.), Steven Krahn (Vanderbilt Univ.)
Canister Receipt Testing at a Consolidated Storage Facility - What Makes Sense?
10:55–11:15AM EST
Steven P. Nesbit (LMNT Consulting)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees)
DOE Review of Spent Nuclear Fuel Canister Monitoring Technologies
11:15–11:35AM EST
Jorge Narvaez (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Ryan Meyer (ORNL)
Receipt Inspection of Spent Nuclear Fuel Canister Systems Arriving at a Federal Consolidated Storage Facility
11:35–11:55AM EST
Paul Murray (U.S. Dept. of Energy), John Shultz (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Erica Bickford (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Jorge Narvaez (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Steven Vitto (U.S. Dept. of Energy)
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