Department of Energy Technical Standards Procedures

Office of Nuclear Safety

The following procedures should be used to write, revise, or maintain a DOE technical standard. They are also used to convert a DOE technical standard to a non-government standard or to form a topical committee.

• Table of Contents (TSPP-00)
• Technical Standard Program Responsibilities (TSPP-01)
• Establishing the Need for a Technical Standard (TSPP-02)
• Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and Interaction with Standards Development
  Organizations (TSPP-03)
• Registering a Technical Standard Project (TSPP-04)
• Development of a New DOE Technical Standard (TSPP-05)
• Coordination of Technical Standards (TSPP-06)
• Technical Standards Comment Resolution (TSPP-07)
• Approving and Issuing DOE Technical Standards (TSPP-08)
• Maintenance of DOE Technical Standards (TSPP-09)
• Conversion of DOE Technical Standards to Non-Government Standards (TSPP-10)
• Technical Standards Program Topical Committees (TSPP-11)

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