Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: b2dd9fac-b26b-4819-a1b3-6e1765b4cfa3
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Constraint on Releases of Airborne Radioactive Materials to the Environment for Licensees other than Power Reactors + HISTORY - HISTORY 04/2017 – Periodic Review of Revision 1 – Issues identified for future consideration 04/2010 – DG-4018 , Proposed Revision 1 12/1995 – Draft DG-8016
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 4
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1720/ML17208A922.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-4.20
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F package, and 2) the receipt and opening of the package under 10 CFR Part 20, “Standards for Protection Against Radiation.” No technical or regulatory issues were identified with Revision 1 to RG 7.7 during the current review. 2. What is the impact on internal and external stakeholders of not updating the RG for the known issues, in terms of anticipated numbers of licensing and inspection activities over the next several years? Since no issues were identified, there is no impact on licensing and inspection activities. 3. What is an estimate of the level of effort needed to address identified issues in terms of full-time equivalent and contractor resources? Not applicable. 4. Based on the answers to the questions above, what is the NRC staff action for this guide (Reviewed with no issues identified, Reviewed with issues identified for future consideration, Revise, or Withdraw)? Reviewed with no issues identified. 5. Provide a conceptual plan and timeframe to address the issues identified during the review. Not applicable. 13 Regulatory Guide Number: 8.30, Revision 1 Title: Health Physics Surveys in Uranium Recovery Facilities Office/division/branch: NMSS/DUWP/URLB Technical Lead: Ronald A. Burrows Staff Action Decided: Reviewed with issues identified for future consideration 1. What are the known technical or regulatory issues with the current version of the Regulatory Guide (RG)? RG 8.30 was issued in 1983 and revised in 2002 to describe health physics surveys that are acceptable to the NRC staff for the protection of workers at uranium recovery facilities (e.g., uranium mills, in-situ recovery (ISR) facilities, ion exchange recovery facilities, and heap leach facilities) from radiation and the chemical toxicity of uranium. The guidance in RG 8.30, Revision 1, is not consistent with the regulatory changes incorporated in the 1991 revision of 10 CFR Part 20, “Standards for Protection Against Radiation.” For example, the discussion in Section C to RG 8.30,