Federal lead role in ofTsite radiological emergency planning and preparedness responsibilities under order from President Carter in 1979. This planning basis continues today as the primary basis utilized by the Federal Radiological Preparedness Coordinating... Emerging Threats: Assessing Public Safety and Security Measures at Nuclear ... - Page 236by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations - 2003 - 322 pagesFull view - About this book
| Barry S. Levy M.D., Victor W. Sidel M.D. - 2002 - 404 pages
...total of 11,300 to 212,000 excess cases of thyroid cancer. 46 Providing potassium iodide prophylaxis: In the event of a radiological emergency at a nuclear power plant, federal and international agencies recommend rapid iodine prophylaxis of at-risk populations in order... | |
| Jane A. Bullock, George D. Haddow - 2006 - 672 pages
...program is to ensure that nuclear power plant operators are capable of implementing adequate measures to protect public health and safety in the event of a radiological emergency. As a condition of their license, operators of these nuclear power plants must develop and maintain... | |
| U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - 1984 - 902 pages
...(1) of 10 CFR requires reasonable assurance that adequate protective measures can and will be taken in the event of a radiological emergency at a nuclear power plant. In furtherance of this objective, 10 CFR § 50.47(b) requires that onsite and offsite emergency response... | |
| U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission - 1983 - 1306 pages
...emergency planning regulations is: to assure that the health and safety of the public will be protected in the event of a radiological emergency at a nuclear power plant. If assuring the public health and safety requires that we shut down a nuclear power plant, we will... | |
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