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DOE-STD-1111-98

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Oversight Board shall:

Review recommendations made by the PEPA and advise the DOELAP Administrator regarding

approval or denial of DOE or DOE contractor dosimetry or radiobioassay programs. An Oversight

Board member shall be excused from evaluating and voting on any issue where there may be a

conflict of interest;

Evaluate the performance testing laboratories biannually for traceability of equipment and standards

to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and conformance with operating

procedures;

Review remedial action plans for mitigating concerns or deficiencies in dosimetry or radiobioassay

programs identified by DOELAP site assessors; and

Recommend appropriate changes to the DOELAP Administrator based on review of DOELAP

documentation, site assessment criteria, and standards.

RECORDS

Records of Board meetings and recommendations for accreditation or denial of DOE site dosimetry or

radiobioassay programs are maintained by the PEPA.

AUTHORITY

The Board is established as an advisory body. Therefore, decisions and recommendations made by the

Board will not be binding on the DOELAP Administrator, but will carry significant weight in the conduct

of the DOELAP.

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