Establishing the foundation for conducting dose reconstructions as required under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) has been an important and busy time for our Office. Major events of our dose reconstruction program for 2005 are listed below.
| January |
Argonne National Laboratory--East: Occupational Medical Dose section revised
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K-25 Occupational Internal Dose section revised
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Site Profile for the Kansas City Plant Page Change Revision
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Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for the Hanford Site Page Change Revision
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Technical Information Bulletin: Characterization of Occupational
Exposure to Radium and Radon Progeny During Recovery
of Uranium from Phosphate Materials approved
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Y-12 Site Profile: Page change revision
to Occupational Internal Dose section
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INEEL Site Profile: Occupational Internal Dose section revised
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Page change revision to the Exposure Matrix for Linde Ceramics Plant
(including Tonawanda Laboratory)
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Argonne National Laboratory--East: Site Description section approved
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| February |
Allied Chemical Corporation Site Profile approved
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Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) Site Description and Occupational Medical Dose sections approved
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Argonne National Laboratory--East: Occupational
Environmental Dose and Occupational
External Dose sections approved
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Internal Dosimetry Organ, External Dosimetry Organ, and IREP
Model Selection by ICD-9 Code page change revision
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Federal Register Notice: changes to the dose reconstruction target organ selection for lymphoma
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W. R. Grace and Company: An Exposure Matrix for W.R. Grace and
Company in Erwin, Tennessee approved
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Y-12: Page change revision to Occupational Internal Dose and Occupational
External Dose sections
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Fernald: Occupational Environmental Dose section revised
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Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC): Introduction, Occupational Internal Dose and Occupational External Dose sections approved
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| March |
Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC): Occupational Environmental Dose section approved
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Argonne National Laboratory--East: Occupational
Internal Dose section approved; revision to Occupational Medical Dose section of the site profile
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Mound Plant: Page change revision to the Occupational Medical Dose section of the site profile
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| May |
Rocky Flats Plant: Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Rocky Flats Plant approved
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DOE Complex Wide Documents: Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--A Standard Complex-Wide Conversion/Correction
Factor for Overestimating External Doses Measured with
Thermoluminescent Dosimeter revised
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Y-12 Plant: Page change revision to the Occupational External Dose section of the site profile
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Y-12 Plant: Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--Effect of Threshold Energy and Angular
Response of NTA Film on Missed Neutron Dose at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Facility approved
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Y-12 Plant: Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--External Radiation Dose Estimates For
Individuals Near the 1958 Criticality Accident at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant approved
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Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site): Site Profile--Introduction section revised
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (X-10): Site Profile-Page change revision to the Occupational Internal Dose section
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| June |
Documents Covering both AWE and DOE Facilities:
Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--Technical Basis for Conversion from NCRP Report 38 Neutron Quality Factors to ICRP Publication 60 Radiation Weighting Factors for Respective IREP Input Neutron Energy Ranges approved
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DOE Complex Wide Documents: Technical Information Bulletin (TIB)--A Standard Complex-Wide Methodology for Overestimating External Doses Measured with Film Badge Dosimeters revised
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INEEL: Site Profile--Page change revision to the Occupational Internal Dose section
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| July |
Pinellas Plant: Site Profile--Page change revisions to the Occupational Medical Dose and Occupational External Dose sections
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Mound Plant: Site Profile--Page change revision to the Site Description section
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Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant: Site Profile--Revision to the Occupational Medical Dose section |
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Nevada Test Site: Site Profile--Page change revisions to the following site profile sections: Introduction, Occupational Internal Dose, and Occupational External Dose |
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Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site): Technical Information Bulletin--Page change revision to Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for K-25 |
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (X-10): Site Profile--Page change revision to Occupational Medical Dose section |
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Y-12 Plant: Site Profile--Occupational Environmental Dose and Occupational Internal Dose sections revised |
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Argonne National Laboratory-East: Page change revision to the Site Description section of the site profile |
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: site profile approved |
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Pantex Plant: Occupational Internal Dose and Occupational External Dose sections of the site profile approved
Revisions of the Introduction and Site Description sections of the site profile |
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Rocky Flats Plant: Technical Information Bulletin--Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for
Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site approved |
| August |
Technical Information Bulletin: Parameters to Consider When Processing
Claims for Construction Trade Workers approved |
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Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Site Profile: Site Description and Occupational External Dose sections revised; page change revision to the Introduction section |
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Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile: Introduction section revised |
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL or X-10) Site Profile: Site Description section revised |
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Hanford Site Profile: Introduction section revised |
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Pacific Proving Grounds Site Profile: Summary Site Profile for the Pacific Proving Grounds approved |
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Brookhaven National Laboratory Site Profile: Summary Site Profile for the Brookhaven National Laboratory approved |
| September |
Blockson Chemical Corporation: Technical Basis Document revised |
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Technical Information Bulletin: Application of Internal Doses Based on Claimant-Favorable
Assumptions for Processing as Best Estimates approved |
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Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile: Occupational Medical section revised |
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Technical Information Bulletin: Occupational Dose from Elevated Ambient Levels
of External Radiation cancelled |
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Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site) Site Profile: Page change revisions to Occupational Environmental Dose and Occupational External Dose sections |
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Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Site Profile: Occupational Medical Dose section revised |
| October |
Hanford Site Profile: Page change revision to the Occupational External Dose section |
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Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site) Site Profile: Revision to the Site Description section and page change revision to the Occupational Internal Dose section |
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Pinellas Plant Site Profile: Revision to the Site Description section and page change revision to the Occupational External Dose section |
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Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant Site Profile: Site Description section revised |
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Chapman Valve Technical Basis Document revised |
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Y-12 Plant Site Profile: Page change revision to the Occupational Internal Dose section |
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Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Site Profile: Introduction and Occupational Internal Dose sections revised; page change revision to the Site Description section |
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Stanford Linear Accelerator Center: Site Profile approved |
| November |
INEEL Site Profile: Occupational External Dose section revised |
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Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant: Page change revision to Technical Information Bulletin: External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant and revision to the Occupational External Dose section of the site profile |
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Savannah River Site Technical Information Bulletin: Page change revision to External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Savannah River Site |
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Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant: Revision to the Occupational Environmental Dose section of the site profile and page change revision to External Coworker Dosimetry Data Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Technical Information Bulletin |
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL or X-10): Revision to External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the X-10 Site Technical Information Bulletin |
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Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site): Page change
revision to the Occupational Medical Dose section of
the site profile and page change revision to External
Coworker Dosimetry Data for the K-25 Site Technical
Information Bulletin |
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Hanford: Page change revision to External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Hanford Site Technical Information Bulletin and Site Profile: Occupational External Dose section revised |
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Pinellas Plant Site Profile: Page change revision to the Occupational External Dose section |
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Clarksville Facility: Site Profile approved |
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Medina Facility: Site Profile approved |
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Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (Atomics International) Site Profile: Occupational External Dose section revised |
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Rocky Flats Site Profile: Introduction section revised |
| December |
Technical Information Bulletin: Page change revision to Estimating the Maximum Plausible
Dose to Workers at Atomic Weapons Employer Facilities |
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Technical Information Bulletin: Page change revision to Validation of Thorium Annual Dose Conversion Factors |
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Nevada Test Site's Site Profile: Page change revision to the Occupational Environmental Dose section |
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S-50 Oak Ridge Thermal Diffusion Plant: Summary Site Profile approved |
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Site Profile for Atomic Weapons Employers that Refined Uranium and Thorium approved |
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Site Profile for Atomic Weapons Employers that Worked Uranium and Thorium approved |
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Idaho National Laboratory: Site Profile Introduction section revised and Technical Information Bulletin in Support of INEEL Technical Basis Document Section 6: Reanalysis of Hankins MTR Bonner Sphere Surveys revised |
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Hanford Site Profile: Occupational Environmental Dose section revised |