Open AccessOverview of environmental surveillance and compliance at Los Alamos during 1996
Author(s) -
Safety
Publication year - 1997
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/564012
Subject(s) - national laboratory , compliance (psychology) , environmental compliance , engineering , business , environmental science , environmental protection , psychology , engineering physics , social psychology
After introductory remarks about the National Lab, the report discusses background radiation, human-produced radiation, radionuclide migration, doses, and health physics risk; the environmental programs at LANL including environmental protection, restoration, waste management, quality assurance, environmental oversight, environmental safety and training; environmental monitoring of external penetrating radiation, surface waters, sediments, soils, foodstuffs, and associated biota; and environmental compliance with existing regulations