Tag: radioactive_materials

• NRC Proposes Modernized Rules for Radioactive Material Transportation

  22 Jul 2026 10:41 a.m. · Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  The NRC has proposed new rules to modernize radioactive material transportation, supporting advanced reactors and new fuels. This update replaces prescriptive requirements with a flexible, risk-informed framework, streamlining reviews and enabling electronic submissions.

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• NRC Proposes Streamlined Regulations for Medical Radioactive Materials

  21 Jul 2026 3:48 p.m. · Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposes significant updates to its medical use regulations, aiming to streamline requirements for hospitals and physicians, speed patient access to advanced therapies, and reduce regulatory burden while maintaining safety.

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• NRC Proposes Major Update to Rules for Medical and Industrial Radioactive Materials

  18 May 2026 1:21 p.m. · Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposes significant updates to rules for medical and industrial radioactive materials, aiming to streamline licensing, reduce paperwork, and modernize requirements while maintaining high safety standards.

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• NRC Reviews Indiana's Bid for Radioactive Material Oversight

  15 May 2026 11:55 a.m. · Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing Indiana's request to become the 41st Agreement State, granting it authority over certain radioactive materials. Public comment is open until June 15.

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• NRC Proposes Sweeping Updates to Radioactive Material Regulations

  7 May 2026 1:18 p.m. · Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

  The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed major updates to its rules governing radioactive materials in medicine, industry, and research. The changes aim to streamline licensing, reduce paperwork, and modernize requirements while maintaining strict safety standards.

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