Chapter 12 Radiation Protection

The criteria identified in this chapter are for radia-

tion protection of operating, construction, and maintenance per-

sonnel during normal and anticipated operational occurrences.

The compilation includes criteria for facility equipment design,

planning and procedures programs, and the techniques and prac-

tices used to meet the standards for protection against radiation

of 10 CFR 20.

12.1.1

Code of Federal Regulations

Commission Policy Statement, "Enforcement Policy

Regarding Occupational Doses From `Hot Particles'," 55 FR 31113,

July 31, 1990.

10 CFR 19.12, "Instructions to Workers."

10 CFR 20.1(c), "Purpose."

10 CFR 50.34, "Contents of Applications; Technical

Information."

10 CFR 50, Appendix I, "Numerical Guides for Design

Objectives and Limiting Conditions for Operation to Meet the

Criterion `As Low as is Reasonably Achievable' for Radioactive

Material in Light-Water-Cooled Nuclear Power Reactor Effluents."

12.1.2

USNRC Regulatory Guides, SRP Branch Technical Positions

and Appendices

Regulatory Guide 1.8, "Qualification and Training

of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants."

Regulatory Guide 8.8, "Information Relevant to

Ensuring that Occupational Radiation Exposures at Nuclear Power

Stations Will Be as Low as is Reasonably Achievable."

Regulatory Guide 8.10, "Operating Philosophy for

Maintaining Occupational Radiation Exposures as Low as is Rea-

sonably Achievable."

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