American Nuclear Society Decommissioning Decontamination and Reutilization Division

American Nuclear Society Decommissioning Decontamination and Reutilization Division Presentation to the ANS Board of Directors John W. Bowen DDR Chair, 2011 – 2012 Washington D. C. November 2, 2011

DD&R Mission Promote the development and use of those skills and technologies associated with the optimal management of decommissioning, decontamination, reutilization, and long -term surveillance and maintenance of nuclear and former nuclear installations, materials, radiological facilities, and sites for the nuclear safety and security of society. The target audience for this effort are the members of the Division, the Society, and the public at large. This is achieved by: – – Holding Topical Meetings Holding Sessions at Annual and Winter meetings Publishing Technical Papers Publishing a DD&R Newsletter

DD&R Leadership • Officers: Chair: John Bowen Vice-chair: Nadia Glucksberg Secretary/Treasurer: David Hillyer Past-chair: Larry Zull • Executive Committee: • International Committee Members: Randall Ridgway and Alastair Mac. Donald • Board Liaison: Harold Dodds Staff Liaison: Sharon Kerrick

DD&R Governance • Bylaws and Rules: – Current with ANS latest requirements • Succession Plan established as follows: – Vice Chair become Chair – Secretary becomes Vice Chair – Treasurer becomes Secretary – Treasurer is recruited from Executive Committee or Committee Chairs – Executive Committee members are recruited from Members at Large and Committee Members • Communication: – Newsletter - Published twice a year (members only) – Web Site – Updated regularly (http: //ddrd. ans. org/)

DD&R Member Trend 1600 1400 1200 1000 Members 800 Students 600 400 200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011

DD&R Membership 1% or Less Private Research Lab Test Lab Medical Institution Decommissioning, Decontamination and Reutilization Division by Industry Supplier 2% Educational Institution 8% Construction Company 3% each Other Consulting Company 22% 4% _x 000 c_National Lab 6% Service Company 11% Retired 9% Manufacturer 7% Architect/Engineering Utility 10% 9% Government Agency 9%

DD&R Finances Division Finances Budget 2011 Actual 8/31/2009 Budget Funds Carry Forward Member Allocation Division Income (Radwaste Magazine) $ 31, 369 $ 1, 952 $ 56, 154 $ 1, 892 - $ 3, 000 Total Budget Funds $33, 321 $ 55, 046 Budget Expenses Newsletter/website/communications Awards and Plaques National Meeting Costs Scholarship / NEED Funding Division Officer Expenses Student Support Miscellaneous $ 3, 000 $ 500 $ 1, 000 $ 6, 000 $ 200 $ 1, 500 $ 1, 000 $0 $ 130 $ 42 $ 500 $0 $ 1, 500 $0 Total Expenses $13, 200 $ 2, 172 Excess of Budgeted Funds over Expenses $ 20, 121 $ 52, 874

DD&R Contributions to ANS • Participation with other Professional Societies: – 14 Professional Societies have Co-Sponsored DD&R Topical Meeting in 2010 in Idaho Falls. – Preparing for Embedded 2012 DD&R Topical Meeting in Chicago – Work with ASTM E 10. 03 Group on Development of Various Decommissioning Standards Relevant to the Field. • Society Leadership: – Attendance at ANS Meetings by Division Members. • Non-Meeting Publications: – Rad. Waste Solutions – sent to new members in 2010. – Rad. Waste Magazine Articles – Provided Comments on Blue Ribbon Commission Report • Sponsored Sessions at ANS Meetings

DD&R Summary • U. S. Commercial Decommissioning Market Shrinking – Focus on license renewal – Focus on continual decommissioning during long term operation – Focus on small/research reactors and rad. facilities • U. S. Government Decommissioning Market also Shrinking • International D&D Market Increasing – Europe – Japan – Research and other smaller reactor D&D • Input to New Reactor Designs on Lessons Learned which Enable Future Decommissioning Cost Reductions – Decommissioning fund size