Re: CRCPD Regulations for TENORM

[Al Tschaeche <antatnsu@pacbell.net>]

Reynolds, Harold wrote:
> 
> If you apply LNT and associated risk per person-rem calculations you could
> probably show mega harm from TENORM.

Of course, however, I said,"actual harm has been done to humans because
there have been no such regulations..."  I do not think we should be
foisting costs on the public without knowing if real harm is being
done.  There are too many other things that cause real harm on which we
should be spending our money.  Hypothetical harm is an oxymoron to me
:-)  Al Tschaeche

> 
> > Does anyone out there know of documentation demonstrating that
> > such regulations are needed to improve radiation health and that actual
> > harm has been done to humans because there have been no such
> > regulations?  If so, would you be so kind as to point me to those
> > documents (hopefully on the web so I can download them)?  Thanks.  Al
> > Tschaeche antatnsu@pacbell.net
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