Decommissioning, Decontamination and Reutilization Division

Archived Meetings' Announcements

  • International Conference on Research Reactor Utilization, Modernization, Refurbishment, Safety, Fuel Cycle, Decommissioning and Waste Management     
    Vienna, Austria
    November 5-9, 2007  

  • 2007 ANS Topical Meeting on Decommissioning, Decontamination and Reutilization & Technology Expo - Chattanooga, Tennessee, September 16-19, 2007
    "Capturing Decommissioning Lessons Learned"
    This topical meetings had approximately 120 paper presented and 25 vendors represented.  Lessons Learned from this meeting are available at DD&R2007LessonsLearned.  The division expresses it thanks to General Chair Joe Carignan, Technical Program Chair Jim Byrne, and the rest of the organizing committee who made this meeting a great success.

  • The 11th International Conference on Environmental Remediation and Radioactive Waste Management
    Bruges, Belgium
    September 2-6, 2007
  • Health Physics Society 2007 Midyear Topical Meeting
    Decontamination, Decommissioning and Environmental Cleanup
    Knoxville, Tennessee
    January 21-24, 2007

  • IAEA International Conference on Lessons Learned from Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities and the Safe Termination of Nuclear Activities
    Athens, Greece
    December 11-15, 2006

  • International Seminar on Dismantling Experience of Nuclear Facilities
    Saclay, France
    June 26-30, 2006

  • 2005 ANS Winter Meeting "Talk About Nuclear Differently: A Good Story Untold" November 13-17, 2005 in  Washington, D.C.
    There will be a Young Professionals Congress: "Hitchhikers Guide to a Career in Nuclear;" and 3 Professional Development Workshops: "Introduction to New Analysis Capabilities of the ORIGEN Code", "Project Management in Nuclear Utilities," and "Development and Application of Consensus Standards" held in conjunction with the 2005 ANS Winter Meeting.

  • 2005 ANS Topical Meeting on Decommissioning, Decontamination and Reutilization in Denver, Colorado, August 7-11, 2005
    Co-Sponsored by the DD&R and FCWM. The program will include commercial, government, and international project updates and technology developments in the areas of decommissioning, waste management, site closure and legacy management. In addition to a comprehensive technical program, there will be technical tours and numerous fun activities and opportunities for attendees and guests to enjoy this incredible mountain vacation destination.
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  • NRC Decommissioning Workshop, April 20 and 21, 2005 " Rockville, MD. NRC's Decommissioning Directorate is holding this Workshop to: (1) inform stakeholders of NRC's Integrated Decommissioning Improvement Plan, including regulatory and program management improvements; (2) discuss the NRC staff development of guidance for issues resulting from the staff's 2003 analysis of factors impacting the implementation of the License Termination Rule, and; (3) solicit feedback and suggestions from stakeholders on guidance, decommissioning lessons learned, and other planned improvements
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  • 2004 ANS Winter Meeting "Leadership Toward a Progressive, Integrated Nuclear Community—Going Forward Together", November 14-18, 2004 •
    Washington, D.C. ANS continues to celebrate its 50 anniversary. The meeting will include two Embedded Topical Meetings: • BE 2004—Best Estimate (Methods in Nuclear Installations Safety Analysis) Twenty-0-Four and • ONFS—Operating Nuclear Facility Safety
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  • 2004 Annual Meeting “International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants” in Pittsburgh PA, - June 13 – 17, 2004
    ANS will be celebrating its 50th anniversary at the Annual Meeting. In addition, 2004 is the 25th anniversary of the TMI – 2 Accident. DD&R will be supporting the conference theme with several sessions.
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  • 2003 ANS/ENS International Winter Meeting and Nuclear Technology Expo in New Orleans, LA - November 16-20, 2003
    DD&R supports the meeting theme of “Nuclear Science and Technology: Meeting the Global Industrial and R&D Challenges of the 21st Century” with 5 panel sessions planned in Track 5 “Decommissioning and Reutilization. The Call for Papers is available at www.ans.org/meetings.

  • 4th Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference and Technology Exhibit “New Technologies for a New Era” in Honolulu Hawaii, - March 21-25, 2004
    The American Nuclear Society is hosting the PBNC under the auspices of the Pacific Nuclear Council. Jim Rang at jsrang@chartermi.net and Steve Bossart, representing DD&R, are soliciting papers on D&D topics. Conference specifics and additional information is available at www.ans.org/meetings.

  • 2003 Annual Meeting, June 1-5, 2003, in San Diego California, Town and Country Resort and Convention Center – Theme: "The Nuclear Technology Expansion - Unlimited Opportunities!" DD&R is sponsoring an embedded topical, along with cosponsor FCWM, entitled “Decommissioning and Spent-Fuel Management” at this meeting. We have an exceptional turnout of 75 papers submitted with eleven one half-day concurrent sessions scheduled over 3 days (Monday afternoon through Thursday morning).

    Track 1: “Decommissioning – Progress, Lessons Learned and Industry Initiatives” and Track 2: “Spent Fuel and Waste Disposal Forum” session schedule, chairs and room locations are shown below. Rich St Onge, of Southern Cal Edison is the TPC. Additional conference and hotel information is available at www.ans.org/meetings.

  • 2002 ANS Winter Meeting, November 17-21, 2002 in Washington DC, Omni Shoreham Hotel – Theme: "Building the World Nuclear Community- Strategies for the Deployment of New Nuclear Technologies". A combination of eight paper and panel sessions are planned in Track 5, sponsored by DD&R, with four each in Decommissioning and Life Extension. A Call for Papers was issued with summaries due by June 21, 2002. The schedule for DD&R sponsored and cosponsored meetings is below. For updated details, see the ANS web site at www.ans.org/meetings.

  • Spectrum 2002: 9th Biennial International Conference on Nuclear and Hazardous Waste Management, August 4-8, 2002 In Reno Nevada, Reno Hilton Hotel, Theme: "Exploring Science – Based Solutions and Technologies".

  • 2002 ANS Annual Meeting, June 9-13, 2002 in Hollywood Florida, The Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa, Theme: "The Revival of the Nuclear Energy Option".

  • 2001 ANS Winter Meeting, November 11-15, 2001 in Reno Nevada, The Reno Hilton Hotel, Theme: "Nuclear Research and Development".

  • DD&R Executive Conference, July 8-12, 2001 at Foxwoods Resort and Convention Center, Mashantucket, CT.

  • 2001 ANS Annual Meeting , June 17-21, 2001 in Milwaukee WI