DOE’s Technical Standard for Evaluating Radiation Doses to Biota: Overview of the Graded Approach Biota Dose Assessment Committee Meeting Washington, DC August 18 - 20, 1999 - Stephen Domotor - Environmental Policy and Assistance Air, Water and Radiation Division (EH-
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DOE’s Technical Standard for
Evaluating Radiation Doses to Biota:
Overview of the Graded Approach
DOE’s Technical Standard for
Evaluating Radiation Doses to Biota:
Overview of the Graded ApproachBiota Dose Assessment Committee Meeting
Washington, DC
August 18 - 20, 1999
- Stephen Domotor - Environmental Policy and Assistance
Air, Water and Radiation Division (EH-412)
Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline
Guiding Principles for Methods Development
Biota Dose Assessment Committee
Process Employed in Methods Development
DOE’s Graded Approach for Compliance
Biota Manual, Spreadsheets, and Database
Issues and Opportunities
Path Forward
Guiding Principles for DOE Methods Development
Provide a graded approach for multiple users
Easy to use and technically sound
Utilize existing generic and site-specific data
Applicable to multiple media
Incorporate eco-risk framework
Interdisciplinary team approach
Provide leadership in methods development
Biota Dose Assessment Committee
Formed June 1998 under DOE’s Technical Standards Program
An interdisciplinary team (health physics; radioecology; dose assessment; environmental monitoring)