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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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NRC proposes rule for decommissioning timelines, groundwater protection
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a new rule that addresses two different aspects of agency oversight. In “In Situ Recovery Monitoring and Decommissioning Timeliness,” published online on September 1, the NRC proposes in the first part of the new rule to establish risk-informed criteria for protecting drinking water from radiological and nonradiological contamination near uranium in situ recovery (ISR) sites. In the second part of the rule, the NRC proposes to streamline the process for extending decommissioning timelines for all licensees.
Atomic Allies Event
February 8, 2023|4:00–5:30PM (5:00–6:30PM EST)
Available to All Users
Curious about the #AtomicAllies and what they do? Check out this webinar featuring representatives of the American Nuclear Society, the North American Young Generation in Nuclear, Nuclear Energy Institute, and Women in Nuclear.
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