ML21217A112
| ML21217A112 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 09/17/2021 |
| From: | Raymond Furstenau Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research |
| To: | Favret D US Dept of Energy, Office of Public Radiation Protection (AU-22) |
| Giebel S | |
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September 17, 2021 Mr. Derek Favret, CHP Director, Office of Public Radiation Protection (AU-22)
U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585
SUBJECT:
EXTENSION OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, AND OCCIPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION REGARDING THE CENTER FOR RADIATION PROTECTION KNOWLEDGE
Dear Mr. Favret:
Enclosed is a copy of the extension of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that provides reaffirmation of the Center for Radiation Protection Knowledge (Center) at DOEs Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
The intent of the MOU is to help maintain and preserve U.S. expertise in radiation dosimetry and to ensure that Federal radiation programs are based on the best available information and applied in a consistent manner. Under this extension of the MOU, the Center would continue to serve as a common resource to assist the participating agencies in the development and application of radiation dosimetry and risk assessment methodologies that are based on the best available scientific information. The Center would continue to be administered by DOE.
Sincerely,
/RA/
Raymond V. Furstenau, Director Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
Enclosure:
As stated.
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