$20,000/person-rem is presumptive ALARA; $5,000 is the engineering value. The $20,000 figure is quoted by NRC staff in a draft decommissioning document.
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From: Goff, Tom[SMTP:gofft@wipp.carlsbad.nm.us]
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Subject: $$$ per Man-rem
What is the current value for $$$ per man-rem used for ALARA???
What is the reference for this value???
Tom Goff
Rad Engineering
WIPP Site
GoffT@WIPP.Carlsbad.NM.US
(505) 234-8861
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