Policy Standards & Guidance

• Atomic Energy Act of 1954
• DOE Standards
  • DOE STD-1196-2011, Derived Technical Concentration Standards
  • ALARA: Applying the ALARA Process for Radiation Protection of the Public and the Environment
    • DOE-STD-ALARA Draft Vol 1 (Draft)
    • DOE-STD-ALARA Draft Vol 2 (Draft)
  • DOE-STD-1153-2002, A Graded Approach for Evaluating Radiation Doses to Aquatic and Terrestial Biota. The DOE_STD-1153-2002 includes the following components:
    • Front Matter
    • Module I: Principals and Application
    • Module II: Detailed Guidance
    • Module III: Methods and Derivation
• Surface Contamination Guidelines/Radiological Clearance of Property
  • Table IV-1, DOE O 5400.5
  • Draft DOE 441.XX, Implementation Guide: Control and Release of Property with Residual Radioactive Material
• Environmental Regulatory Guide for Radiological Effluent Monitoring and Environmental Surveillance
• DOE Institutional Controls
  • DOE P 454.1, Use of Institutional Controls
  • DOE G 454.1-1, Institutional Controls Implementation Guide for Use with DOE P 454.1, Use of Institutional Controls
• DOE O 435.1, Radioactive Waste Management, Chg 1
• Federal Environmental Laws
  • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • American Indian Religious Freedom and Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Acts
  • Clean Air Act
  • Emergency Planning and Community-Right-To-Know Act
  • Endangered Species Act and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
  • Federal Facility Compliance Act
  • Hazardous Material Transportation Act
  • Historic Preservation Requirements
  • Pollution Prevention Act
  • Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)