Organization of Agreement States
2016 Annual Meeting Agenda
Agenda
THEME: NATIONAL MATERIALS PROGRAM: IMPACTS, ISSUES LESSONS LEARNED
Meeting begins at 1:00pm on August 22, 2016 and ends at 12:00 noon on August 25, 2016.
Day 1: Monday, August 22, 2016
7:30 am – 4:00 pmRegistration
Morning Session
TOPIC: GERMANIUM – 68 / GALIUM – 68 GENERATORS
9:00Presentation and Demonstration of Eckert & Ziegler Radiopharma’s Galliapharm
(Ge-68 / Ga-68 Generator). The focus will be on the technical aspects of the generator and the various potential uses of Gallium 68. The format will be informal, interactive and hands-on where questions, comments and concerns are welcome. (Hugh Evans, Rich Green, Mike Fuller, Jim Grice or WG member from state program)
11:30Lunch on your own
Afternoon Session
TOPIC: Opening Session
Moderator: Sherrie Flaherty(OAS Chair)
1:00Opening Remarks – Sherrie Flaherty
1:05Welcome from Colorado Radiation Control Program – Jennifer Opila, Director
1:15Welcome from Colorado–Dr. Larry Wolk, Executive Director and Chief Medical Officer of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
1:30Keynote Address –TBD
2:15Break
3:00Deputy EDO Presentation – Scott Moore NMSS Deputy Office Director (NRC)
3:30CRCPD Update – Jared Thompson(CRCPD Chair)20 minutes
3:45OAS Year in Review – Sherrie Flaherty
4:00Business Meeting # 1
5:30Southern States Energy Board,Southern Emergency Response Council Annual Meeting (Southern States Energy Board members only)
Day 2: Tuesday, August 23, 2016
7:30 am – 5:00 pmRegistration
Morning Session
TOPIC: National Materials Program
Moderator: Jennifer Opila (OAS Director of Rulemaking)
8:00Introduction – Jennifer Opila
8:10Status of Project AIM activities– TBD (NRC)
8:40OAS Board perspective on NMP Issues – Sherrie Flaherty
9:10Agreement State Programs Branch Update – Chris Einberg (NRC)
9:30Break
10:00The Path to Becoming an Agreement State – Ryan ? (WY), Bill Irwin (VT)1 hour
Bankruptcy of the city of Detroit – Aaron McCraw (NRC)
Proactive Financial Surety – Tristan Hay (WA)30 minutes
11:00Recognition of Working Groups – Sherrie Flaherty
Hall of Fame Award – Sherrie Flaherty
11:30Lunch on your own
Afternoon Session
TOPIC: SECURITYTraining
Moderator: Megan Shober (OAS Secretary)
1:00Introduction –Megan Shober
1:10NRC activities in response to the GAO materials licensing audit – Duncan White (NRC)
1:40Panel on Part 37 Lessons Learned & Inspection Experiences – Aaron McCraw (NRC), Megan Shober (WI) TBD (AS)
2:20Part 37 Self-Assessment – Duncan White (NRC)
3:30Break
4:00MEIR Course Overview – LT David Boozer
Succession Planning – Joe Melnic (PA)15 minutes + 20 minutes for discussion
Blended Training Status – Jeff Griffis (NRC)20 min
Day 3: Wednesday, August 24, 2016
7:30 am – noon Registration
Morning Session
TOPIC: Medical
Moderator: David Crowley (OAS Director of Emerging Issues)
8:00Introduction – David Crowley
AAPM Update – Lynne Fairobent (AAPM)
Discussion on the use of microspheres from a licensee’s perspective – Tom Conley (University of Kansas Hospital RSO)1 hour
Another Prostate Seed Brachytherapy Incident – Matt McKinley (KY)
Abandoned Cyclotrons and Decommissioning–Jennifer Opila (CO)
Gamma Knife Licensing Guidance –Mike Fuller (NRC)
9:30Break
PET/CT Research Facility – University of Colorado Denver
IAEA topic – Debbie Gilley (IAEA)
11:15Xofigo issues –CO Cardinal Health Pharmacist
12:00Lunch on your own
Afternoon Session
TOPIC: Miscellaneous
Moderator: Debra Shults (OAS Treasurer)
1:00Introduction – Debra Shults
Licensing an In-situ Uranium Recovery Operation – Chris Pugsley, (Attorney)
Uranium in Colorado: Past, Present and Potential Future – Shiya Wang (CO)
Panel Discussion on Regulatory Oversight of Military Radium – Richard Chang (NRC), TBDx2 (AS) [PA, NJ], Someone from DoD
3:00Break
DNDO: Preventive R/N Detection Mission (TBD, DNDO)1hour
ROSS Presentation – William Irwin (VT)40 minutes
4:30Business Meeting #2
6 PM: NIGHT OUT – Viewhouse Eatery, Bar & Rooftop Ballpark
Day 4: Thursday, August 25, 2016
Morning Session
TOPIC:INCIDENTS, ISSUES AND Closing
Moderator: Mike Welling (OAS Past Chair)
8:30Introduction –Mike Welling
9:10Leaking PET Calibration Sources - Megan Shober, (WI)
University of Tulsa Incident – Mike Broderick (OK)
Lack of Oversight for Management of Exempt Sources – TBD (CO)
Well Logging Source in a Coffee Cup – Phil Peterson (CO)
10:20Panel Discussion on TENORM in Solid Waste Landfills –TBD (AS), Jim Grice (CO), Matt McKinley (KY)
11:40TN Presentation/Host 2016 OAS Meeting in Memphis – Debra Shults (TN)
11:50Closing statements and invitation to 2017 meeting in Memphis, TN–Matt McKinley, OAS Chair
Posters
NESHAPs – Paul Giardinaexpect to hear back 7/12
Compatibility Reviews of Agreement State Regulations - David Spackman
IMPEP trends for 2015 – 2016 - Lisa Dimmick
Communicating Radiation Risks - EPA?
IMPEP viewpoint survey - TBD
TTC Blended Learning – Jeff Griffis (NRC)
Military Radium – Richard Chang (NRC)
Changes to SA-600, Training Requirements for Agreement State Personnel - ??
MEIR Course, etc…???
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