Derived Concentration Standard (DCS)

A derived concentration value for a radionuclide in water that would result in a dose of 100 mrem in a year to a gender- and age- weighted reference person using DOE approved dose coefficients and assuming continuous exposure.

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Field	Value
Definition 1	A derived concentration value for a radionuclide in water that would result in a dose of 100 mrem in a year to a gender- and age- weighted reference person using DOE approved dose coefficients and assuming continuous exposure.
Categories	Environment, Safety
Term OPI	AU - Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
Definition type	Definition

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DOE O 458.1, Chg 5 (Admin Chg), Radiation Protection of the Public and the Environment

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