ND adopts new radioactive waste regsCritics of proposed TENORM rules request strict design standards and additional public meetings to ensure safety and accountability Maxine Herr For Petroleum News Bakken
The North Dakota Department of Health has proposed raising the state’s acceptable human exposure limits on technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material, TENORM, from 5 picocuries per gram to 50, a picocurie being a measure of radiation. In oilfield operations, TENORM accumulates....
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