Radiological evaluation program by the Office of Nuclear Safety

The DOE Radiological Evaluation Program, managed and coordinated by the Office of Nuclear Safety, began in 1992. On January 16, 1992, the Secretary of Energy issued a memorandum which assigned responsibility Department-wide for radiological oversight to the Office of Nuclear Safety. On March 13, 1992, the Secretary issued a memorandum which required that radiological evaluations be initiated by the end of calendar year 1992, and the Radiological Oversight Division was formed within the Office of Nuclear Safety in April 1992.