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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.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|6:45–8:15PM EST
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The Nuclear Safety Installation Division will be hosting a special NISD Awards Recognition and Virtual Social on Tuesday Nov. 17th starting at 6:45 EST. This event will honor award as well as highlight key advancements that ANS has facilitated related to NISD. This event will end with a series of small breakout socials so that members of NISD can meet and interact with each other in smaller groups. Please help us recognize and celebrate this year’s award winners.
