Radiation protection: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, April 18, 19, and July 13, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 |
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... EPA is at the center of this vast and compli- cated Federal undertaking , we will focus on that Agency . We will try ... EPA's radiation protection program has come under sharp attack . Its authorities are questioned , its capabilities ...
... EPA is at the center of this vast and compli- cated Federal undertaking , we will focus on that Agency . We will try ... EPA's radiation protection program has come under sharp attack . Its authorities are questioned , its capabilities ...
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... EPA to better assert its role and provide improved protection , we recommend that EPA's authorities be better defined by the Congress . A clearly defined and mandated EPA role , necessitating possible realinement of Agency roles , and ...
... EPA to better assert its role and provide improved protection , we recommend that EPA's authorities be better defined by the Congress . A clearly defined and mandated EPA role , necessitating possible realinement of Agency roles , and ...
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... EPA recognizes that no matter how low the level of radiation exposure , some potential for damage to health and the environment will always exist . EPA's authority in the radiation area is based on radiation pro- tection ...
... EPA recognizes that no matter how low the level of radiation exposure , some potential for damage to health and the environment will always exist . EPA's authority in the radiation area is based on radiation pro- tection ...
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... EPA had jurisdiction . It was argued that EPA's proposed standard was wasteful , unnecessary , and a conflicting duplication of existing author- ity . It was also challenged as not being technically supportable , reason- able , or ...
... EPA had jurisdiction . It was argued that EPA's proposed standard was wasteful , unnecessary , and a conflicting duplication of existing author- ity . It was also challenged as not being technically supportable , reason- able , or ...
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... EPA's budgetary and manpower resources in carrying out its mission , we reported that the radiation program is sparsely funded and received very low priority in EPA . EPA's radiation program had an annual average budget authority over ...
... EPA's budgetary and manpower resources in carrying out its mission , we reported that the radiation program is sparsely funded and received very low priority in EPA . EPA's radiation program had an annual average budget authority over ...
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activities Administrator Atomic Energy authority believe Bureau of Radiological cancer CFR Part 190 Chairman Clean Air Act Committee concern Congress cooperation coordination Department dose rates DRINAN efforts environment Environmental Protection Agency environmental radiation EPA's ESCHWEGE established exposed facilities Federal agencies Federal Radiation Council Federal radiation protection GERUSKY Government guidelines hazards health effects impact implementation interagency ionizing radiation issue levels limits medical radiation Memorandum of Understanding monitoring NCRP NIOSH nonionizing radiation nuclear fuel cycle nuclear power Nuclear Regulatory Commission nuclear waste occupational operating plants plutonium population problems proposed standard public health questions radiation exposure radiation programs radiation protection programs radiation standards radioactive materials radioactive waste Radiological Health reactors recommendations regulations reprocessing responsibility risk role RYAN scientific sources specific staff studies subcommittee tion uranium fuel cycle waste workers x-ray