The Regulation of Atomic Radiation (Special Version)

Creator(s): Department of Energy. 10/1/1977- (Most Recent)
Series: Moving Images Relating to Energy, 1977 - 1985
Record Group 434: General Records of the Department of Energy, 1915 - 2007

Date: November 1963

Description: This film describes how the United States Atomic Energy Commission licenses and regulates the use of radioactive materials to ensure the safety of the public and the atomic worker. We also see how nuclear accidents are addressed and disposal procedures for radioactive waste. The special version of the film includes footage from a meeting between AEC commissioners (Chairman Glenn T. Seaborg, Mary I. Bunting, and Gerald F. Tape) and representatives of states taking on a nuclear regulatory role.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: [email protected]

National Archives Identifier: 88415
Local Identifier: 434.583
National Archives Catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88415