... Abstract It has been established that Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) may accumulate at various locations along the oil/gas production process. Components such as wellheads, separation vessels, pumps, and other processing equipment can become NORM contaminated, and NORM can...

... company. Only then will your company's liability be reduced for future health effect litigation due to occupational exposure to NORM contamination. Clearly, the radiation exposure risk presented by NORM contamination in the Oil and Gas Industry is an OHS risk and should be managed as such. This paper...

... may affect how NORM contaminated equipment and soil can be handled. Unfortunately, at the present time the answers to the last item are by no means definitive. In fact, the answers in dealing with NORM will be an evolutionary process shaped by regulatory agencies, industry and the public. But first...