Radiation Protection Series No. 9.1
This Safety Guide is intended to promote a nationally consistent approach to monitoring, assessing and recording occupational exposures to radiation for mining and mineral processing operations.
Radiation Protection Series No. 9
The Code establishes requirements for radiation protection in mining and mineral processing industries and for protection of human health and the environment from the effects of radioactive waste from mining and mineral processing.
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility - The licensing process
A guide to how a potential National Radioactive Waste Management Facility (NRWMF) licence application will be considered.
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility - Our role
<p>We are the independent regulator of Commonwealth entities that use or produce radiation; this includes any Commonwealth organisation involved in radioactive waste management.</p>
Feedback sought on radioactive waste advisory
ARPANSA has released a draft advisory note on the public health considerations for disposal of radioactive waste.
Radioactive waste disposal and storage
The Australian Government is planning to build a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility (NRWMF) to provide a centralised location for the disposal of Low Level Waste (LLW) and storage of Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) generated in Australia.
Advisory Note: Dose and risk criteria for protection of people following the closure of a disposal facility for radioactive waste
<p>This Advisory Note provides guidance to regulators, licence holders, licence applicants and interested groups about protection of the public following closure of a disposal facility.</p>
The Joint Convention
The Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management represents a commitment by participating countries to achieve and maintain a consistently high level of safety in the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste as part of the global safety regime for ensuring the protection of people and the environment.
