Chapter 2 Radiological Standards

DOE-STD-1098-99

Radiological Control

Radiological Standards

March 2005

CHAPTER 2 RADIOLOGICAL STANDARDS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Article

Page

PART 1 Administrative Control Levels and Dose Limits

211

Administrative Control Level.............................................................................................................................2-3

212

Lifetime Control Level.......................................................................................................................................2-3

213

Occupational Dose Limits..................................................................................................................................2-4

214

Member of the Public Dose Limit ......................................................................................................................2-4

215

Embryo/Fetus Dose Controls .............................................................................................................................2-4

216

Special Control Levels .......................................................................................................................................2-6

PART 2 Contamination Control and Control Levels

221

Personnel Contamination Control ......................................................................................................................2-7

222

Contamination Control Levels ...........................................................................................................................2-7

223

Airborne Radioactivity Control Levels ..............................................................................................................2-7

224

Areas of Fixed Contamination ...........................................................................................................................2-8

PART 3 Posting

231

General Posting Provisions ..............................................................................................................................2-10

232

Posting Controlled Areas .................................................................................................................................2-11

233

Posting Radiological Buffer Areas...................................................................................................................2-11

234

Posting Radiation Areas...................................................................................................................................2-14

235

Posting Contamination, High Contamination, and Airborne Radioactivity Areas ...........................................2-15

236

Posting Radioactive Material Areas .................................................................................................................2-16

237

Posting Underground Radioactive Material Areas...........................................................................................2-17

238

Posting Soil Contamination Areas ...................................................................................................................2-17

Appendices

2A [Reserved] ........................................................................................................................................................2-18

2B Weighting Factors for Organs and Tissues ......................................................................................................2-19

2C Non-Uniform Exposure of the Skin .................................................................................................................2-20

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2-1 Establishing Posted Areas ................................................................................................................................2-13

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