Radiation Protection Service accomplishes his mission by:
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Establishing, adopting, and maintaining radiation protection standards for LNL accelerators, x-ray equipment and other
radiation monitoring devices and radioactive materials
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Providing technical assistance to users of radioactive materials and radiation-emitting devices
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Conducting environmental radiological surveillance
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Assuring calibrated radiation detection equipment
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Providing on-call staff to respond to radiological emergencies and follow-up investigations
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Providing all calculations needed for shielding.
Services include:
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Provision of personal dosimetry service for radiation workers
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Keeping exposure records of the exposed LNL personel
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Guidance on radioactive source safety protocols and practices
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Surveys and source audits
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Collection and disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
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