| Posted |
Notice |
| 04/16/08 |
Another Introductory Health Physics Course (H-117) is scheduled for September 8-12, 2008 in Topeka, KS. Anyone registered for the first H-117 in Bethesda, MD should re-register for the September course so that we know you will be able to attend on those particular dates.
Brenda Usilton, brenda.usilton@nrc.gov, PH 301-415-2348, FX 301-415-3502
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| 04/08/08 |
Note: The URL for the FSME State Regulations and Legislation
page has changed--so change your bookmark.
The FSME Reviews page is now found at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/rulemaking.htm
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| 04/01/08 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2008-07,
"Dose Limit For Patient Release Under 10 CFR 35.75." It is located at
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 03/31/08 |
On March 31, 2008, Pennsylvania became the 35th Agreement
State. |
| 03/13/08 |
Basic Health Physics Technology Course(H-122): has
been scheduled for August 4-15, 2008 in Oak Ridge, TN. If you're interested
in attending this course please submit your training application to Brenda
Usilton via e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax to (301) 415-3502. |
| 03/11/08 |
Introductory to Health Physics Course(H-117): July
7-11, 2008, is already filled with 24 NRC people. Another class, hosted
by Kansas, will be scheduled in the near future. NRC will give all 24
slots for that course to the States. If you have sent in a registration
for this course I will keep them on file, but once I announce the new
dates for this course you will need to have your staff submit new applications
indicating they can attend those dates that are scheduled. The same rule
will apply to new applications received. I will need a resubmittal once
I announce the course dates.
Brenda Usilton, Training Coordinator |
| 03/10/08 |
Transportation of Radioactive Materials course (H-308):
has been scheduled for September 8-12, 2008 in Chattanooga, TN. If interested
send your training application to Brenda Usilton by e-mail to BGU@nrc.gov
or fax it to (301) 415-3502. If you have questions call Brenda at 301-415-2348.
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| 02/06/08 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2008-02,
"Actions to Increase the Security of High Activity Radioactive Sources."
It is located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 01/22/08 |
Gas and Oil Well Logging course (H-314) changed to
November 3-7, 2008. All applications that have been submitted to date
will be automatically changed to the new date. If you have submitted an
application and now know you will not be able to attend due to the date
change please let Brenda Usilton know either by e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov
or call her on 301-415-2348. |
| 01/10/08 |
NRC has issued Information Notice 200738, "Ensuring Complete and
Accurate Information in the Documentation of Training and Experience for
Individuals Seeking Approval as Medical Authorized Users." It is located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 01/09/08 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-28,
"Security Requirements for Portable Gauges."
It is located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 12/17/07 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-27,
"Improving Public Understanding of the Risks Associated with Medical Events."
It is located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 11/29/07 |
Safety Aspects of Industrial Radiography (H-305): 3
new classes added. They are scheduled for:
March 31-April 4, 2008
June 23-27, 2008 and
October 20-24, 2008.
They are all being held in St. Rose, Louisiana.
If you are interested in attending any of these courses please send Brenda
Usilton your training application either to BGU@nrc.gov or fax
it to (301) 415-3502. If sending more than one application for the same
course please make sure you prioritize who goes first. Please make sure
you use the new training application that was sent out earlier this year.
If you have any questions please feel free to call Brenda at 301-415-2348.
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| 11/13/07 |
NRC has issued Information Notice 200735, "Varian Medical Systems Varisource HDR Events: Iridium-192 Source Pulled From Shielded Position." |
| 10/25/07 |
The Nuclear Medicine courses are scheduled for March
24-28, 2008 and July 27-August 1, 2008 in Houston, TX.
The Brachytherapy & Gamma Knife courses are scheduled
for March 31-April 4, 2008 and August 4-8, 2008 also in Houston, TX.
There are only 16 slots per course. If you had previously submitted
a training application for this course when it had no date assigned
to it, you need to resubmit a training application with the date you
would like to attend the course.
Another Root Cause Workshop has been scheduled for
March 17-21, 2008 in Richland, Washington. If you're interested in attending
any of these courses please submit your training application to Brenda
Usilton via e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301) 415-3502. |
| 10/17/07 |
NRC has issued Regulatory
Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-22, “Status Update for Implementation
of NRC Regulatory Authority for Certain Naturally-Occurring and Accelerator-Produced
Radioactive Material.”  |
| 10/10/07 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-23,
"Date for Operation of National Source Tracking System" and
Information Notice (IN) 2007-33, “Exposures to
Members of the Public Caused by Inadequate Controls Over Well Logging
Sources.” They are located on http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 09/19/07 |
Active Agreement State
& NRC Radioactive Materials Licenses by NRC Region & by State
(9/13/07)  |
| 09/18/07 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-13,
"Verification Of The Authenticity of Materials Possession Licenses" and
Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-18. They are located
on http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/index.html
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| 08/29/07 |
Root Cause Workshop (G-205): will be hosted by Region I on December 3-7, 2007 in King of Prussia, PA.
The cost is $1,647.00 per person. Send your
training application to Brenda Usilton by e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301)
415-3502. If you have questions call Brenda at 301-415-2348.
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| 08/21/07 |
The Safety Aspects of Industrial Radiography has been
scheduled for December 10-14, 2007 in St. Rose, Louisiana.
The cost is $740.00 per person. Send your
training application to Brenda Usilton by e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301)
415-3502. If you have questions call Brenda at 301-415-2348.
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| 08/15/07 |
Michigan is the latest State to submit a "Letter of Intent to Become an
Agreement State" to the NRC.
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| 08/06/07 |
Region IV will be hosting a RESRAD (H-410) course September
25-28, 2007 in Arlington, TX. The cost is $1,517 per person. If you're
interested in attending this course please send Brenda Usilton your training
application either by e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301) 415-3502.
If you have any questions please feel free to call Brenda at 301-415-2348.
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| 08/06/07 |
Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2006-27, Supplement 1,
“Availability of NRC 313A Series of Forms and Guidance for their Completion,”
is located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/reg-issues/2006/.
NRC issued RIS 2006-27, Supplement 1, on June 27, 2007. |
| 08/03/07 |
NRC has issued Information Notice 2007-25, "Suggestions
From The Advisory Committee On The Medical Use Of Isotopes For Consideration
To Improve Compliance With Sodium Iodide I-131 Written Directive Requirements
In 10 CFR35.40 and Supervision Requirements In 10 CFR 35.27," located
at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/info-notices/2007/
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| 07/10/07 |
Note: The URL for the FSME Reviews Page has changed--so change your bookmark.
The FSME Reviews page is now found at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/reviews.html
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| 06/25/07 |
NRC has issued Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2007-14,
"Fingerprinting Requirements for Licensees Implementing the Increased
Control Order" located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/reg-issues/2007/ri200714.pdf;
and RIS 2007-15, "Unescorted Access to Materials for
Non-Manufacturer and Distributor Service Providers" located at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/reg-issues/2007/ri200715.pdf.
Both RISs were issued June 5, 2007. |
| 06/22/07 |
SRS sheets were revised to reflect the current NSTS Rule. See the Clean
State Regulation Status Sheet on http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/regletters.html
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| 05/17/07 |
Note: The URLs for the following pages have changed--so change your bookmarks.
The FSME What's Due page is now found at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/actionitems.html
The IMPEP Toolbox section is now at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/impeptools.html |
| 05/16/07 |
SA-800: "Providing
NRC Predecisional Documents to Agreement States, Organization of Agreement
States, Inc., and Appropriate Working Groups of the Conference of Radiation
Control Program Directors, Inc." is available on the FSME Program
Procedures page at: http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/procedures.html
.  |
| 05/15/07 |
NRC has created a medical
list server for automatic e-mail notifications of medical-related
generic communications, NMSS/FSME Newsletters, and Federal Register Notices.
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| 05/04/07 |
Note: The URL for the Agreement State Directory has changed--so change your bookmark.
The Agreement State Directory page is now found at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/asdirectory.html
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| 05/03/07 |
G-205 Root Cause Workshop: There will be an additional course added which will be held September 10-14, 2007 in Arlington, TX. The cost of the tuition is $1,647 per person.
H-201 Health Physics Technology: There will also be an
additional course added which will be held August 6-17, 2007 in Chattanooga,
TN. There is no tuition cost to attend this course.
If you are interested in attending either course please send Brenda Usilton your training application either by e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301) 415-3502.
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| 05/3/07 |
RESRAD (H-410) course: , Region IV will be hosting
a RESRAD (H-410) course July 23-27, 2007 in Arlington, TX. The cost of
the tuition is $1,517 per person. If you are interested in attending this
course please send Brenda Usilton your training application either by
e-mail at BGU@nrc.gov or fax it to (301) 415-3502. |
| 05/2/07 |
Note: The URLs for the following pages have changed--so change your bookmarks.
The FSME Procedures page is now found at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/procedures.html
The What's New page is now at:
http://nrc-stp.ornl.gov/whatsnew.html |
| 04/16/07 |
NRC Regulatory Issue Summary 2007-07, "Clarification
of Increased Controls for Licensees That Possess Collocated Radioactive
Material During Transportation Activities," dated April 5, 2007,
was recently issued. It may be viewed at
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/gen-comm/reg-issues/2007/ri200707.pdf
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| 04/05/07 |
This version of the
Management Directive 5.3 has replaced the version that was posted
on 04/02/07.
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| 04/02/07 |
Management Directive 5.3 is currently undergoing administrative review
prior to publication. Minor changes may appear in the final document.
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| 03/26/07 |
New Resource: The
NARM TOOLBAR can be accessed from the link "NARM TOOLBAR"
located on the left navigation bar under the Resources & Tools section.
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| 03/08/07 |
NMSS/FSME Newsletter
The newsletter can now be easily accessed from the link " NMSS/FSME
Newsletter" located on the left navigation bar under the Related Information
section. |
| 'What's New'
for January through December 2006 |
| 'What's New'
for January through December 2005 |
| 'What's New'
for January through December 2004 |
| 'What's New'
for January through December 2003 |
| 'What's
New' for January through December 2002 |
| 'What's
New' for January through December 2001 |
| 'What's
New' for May 1999 through December 2000 |