[ RadSafe ] Cost of a man-rem

[John Jacobus]

Kevin,
Another value is the NRC's assessment of $2,000 per
man-rem. There analysis is in NUREG 1530,
"Reassessment of the NRC's Dollar Per Person-Rem
Conversion Factor Policy."
You can get a copy by sending an e-mail request to
distribution at nrc.gov

--- Jose Julio Rozental <joseroze at netvision.net.il>
wrote:

> By 8/23/99 similar question was made, my information
> at that time can be
> used today. Pleaso GO TO
> http://www.vanderbilt.edu/radsafe/9908/msg00533.html
> 
> I will only add one more reference IAEA Safety
> Series 109 Intervention
> Criteria in a Nuclear or Radiation Emergency, 1994 -
> infortunably no more
> available to download. Look at page 72 - I.10 - I.16
>  Value Assigned to
> avoiding health detriment.
> 
> Jose Julio Rozental
> joseroze at netvision.net.il
> Israel
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <koskokd at aol.com>
> To: <radsafe at radlab.nl>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 4:55 PM
> Subject: [ RadSafe ] Cost of a man-rem
> 
> 
> > Dear Colleagues,
> >
> > I am looking for information regarding the
> definition of "reasonable" as
> it applies to  a person-rem of exposure. I expect
> that the definition varies
> greatly depending on the applicable regulatory
> agency and/or the political
> drivers at a particular site. Specifically, I would
> like to know what value
> (in dollars per person-rem) is used at your site
> when considering work
> approach, engineering controls etc.. I would also be
> interested in knowing
> if your site has no assigned monetary value directly
> associated to a
> person-rem. Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Kevin D. Kosko
> > President
> > K2 Environmental Services LLC.
> > Phone:(937) 470-2655
> > Fax: (937) 743-3012
> > e-mail:KOSKOKD at aol.com
> >
>
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John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
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