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Category:INSPECTION REPORT
MONTHYEARIR 05000027/19992011999-10-0606 October 1999 Insp Rept 50-027/99-201 on 990817-20.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Organizational Structure & Functions Programs IR 05000027/19982011998-09-25025 September 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/98-201 on 980908-10.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Review of Selected Conditions & Records Since Last Insp,Verification of Corrective Actions & Review of Licensee Reported Item IR 05000027/19972011998-01-16016 January 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/97-201 on 971027-31.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint & Engineering.One Noncited Violation Issued for Failure to List Major Isotopes on Shipping Papers & Labels as Determined in 49CFR173.433 IR 05000027/19890021989-07-10010 July 1989 Mgt Meeting Insp Rept 50-027/89-02 on 890629.Major Areas Discussed:Recent Insp Findings W/Emphasis on Sealed Radioactive Sources Stored in Reactor Pool IR 05000027/19890011989-06-15015 June 1989 Insp Rept 50-027/89-01 on 890524-26.No Violations or Deviations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Reactor Operations Program,Including Reactor Operations,Health Physics & Emergency Planning & Preparedness IR 05000027/19870011987-08-18018 August 1987 Insp Rept 50-027/87-01 on 870729-31.No Violation or Deviation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Organization,Audits & Reviews,Experiments,Health Physics Program & Environ Monitoring Program IR 05000027/19850011985-08-21021 August 1985 Insp Rept 50-027/85-01 on 850715-17.Violations Noted:Failure to Maintain Records Associated W/Replacement of Reactor Ventilation Sys Filters & Failure to Implement NRC Approved Operator Requalification Program IR 05000027/19820011982-07-28028 July 1982 IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-027/82-01 on 820719-20.No Noncompliance Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Security Plan,Snm Protection,Security Organization & Access Controls.Details Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) 1999-10-06
[Table view] Category:NRC-GENERATED
MONTHYEARIR 05000027/19992011999-10-0606 October 1999 Insp Rept 50-027/99-201 on 990817-20.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Organizational Structure & Functions Programs IR 05000027/19982011998-09-25025 September 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/98-201 on 980908-10.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Review of Selected Conditions & Records Since Last Insp,Verification of Corrective Actions & Review of Licensee Reported Item IR 05000027/19972011998-01-16016 January 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/97-201 on 971027-31.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint & Engineering.One Noncited Violation Issued for Failure to List Major Isotopes on Shipping Papers & Labels as Determined in 49CFR173.433 IR 05000027/19890021989-07-10010 July 1989 Mgt Meeting Insp Rept 50-027/89-02 on 890629.Major Areas Discussed:Recent Insp Findings W/Emphasis on Sealed Radioactive Sources Stored in Reactor Pool IR 05000027/19890011989-06-15015 June 1989 Insp Rept 50-027/89-01 on 890524-26.No Violations or Deviations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Reactor Operations Program,Including Reactor Operations,Health Physics & Emergency Planning & Preparedness IR 05000027/19870011987-08-18018 August 1987 Insp Rept 50-027/87-01 on 870729-31.No Violation or Deviation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Organization,Audits & Reviews,Experiments,Health Physics Program & Environ Monitoring Program IR 05000027/19850011985-08-21021 August 1985 Insp Rept 50-027/85-01 on 850715-17.Violations Noted:Failure to Maintain Records Associated W/Replacement of Reactor Ventilation Sys Filters & Failure to Implement NRC Approved Operator Requalification Program IR 05000027/19820011982-07-28028 July 1982 IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-027/82-01 on 820719-20.No Noncompliance Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Security Plan,Snm Protection,Security Organization & Access Controls.Details Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) 1999-10-06
[Table view] Category:TEXT-INSPECTION & AUDIT & I&E CIRCULARS
MONTHYEARIR 05000027/19992011999-10-0606 October 1999 Insp Rept 50-027/99-201 on 990817-20.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Organizational Structure & Functions Programs IR 05000027/19982011998-09-25025 September 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/98-201 on 980908-10.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Review of Selected Conditions & Records Since Last Insp,Verification of Corrective Actions & Review of Licensee Reported Item IR 05000027/19972011998-01-16016 January 1998 Insp Rept 50-027/97-201 on 971027-31.No Violations Noted. Major Areas Inspected:Operations,Maint & Engineering.One Noncited Violation Issued for Failure to List Major Isotopes on Shipping Papers & Labels as Determined in 49CFR173.433 ML20141E3581997-05-12012 May 1997 NRC Operator Licensing Exam Rept 50-027/OL-97-01 Administerd on 970414-15.Two Candidates Were Administered Exam.One Candidate Failed Only Section B of Written Exam.Other Candidate Failed Both a & B Sections of Exam ML20057F0861993-09-24024 September 1993 Exam Rept 50-027/OL-93-02 on 930816-17.Exam Results:Initial Written Exam & Operating Tests Administered to One RO Applicant.Operating Tests Also Adminsitered to One SRO Applicant.All Applicants Passed Exam & Issued Licenses ML20057D8761993-09-24024 September 1993 Exam Rept 50-027/OL-93-03 on 930816-17.Exam Results:One SRO Administered Written & Operating Requalification Exam,Passed Exam IR 05000027/19890021989-07-10010 July 1989 Mgt Meeting Insp Rept 50-027/89-02 on 890629.Major Areas Discussed:Recent Insp Findings W/Emphasis on Sealed Radioactive Sources Stored in Reactor Pool IR 05000027/19890011989-06-15015 June 1989 Insp Rept 50-027/89-01 on 890524-26.No Violations or Deviations Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Reactor Operations Program,Including Reactor Operations,Health Physics & Emergency Planning & Preparedness ML20151P7881988-07-20020 July 1988 Exam Rept 50-027/OL-88-01 on 880623.Exam Results:Senior Reactor Operator Passed Both Operating & Written Exam ML20236P2521987-10-28028 October 1987 Exam Rept 50-027/OL-87-01 on 871006-07.Exam Results:One Reactor Operator Candidate Failed Both Oral & Written Exams IR 05000027/19870011987-08-18018 August 1987 Insp Rept 50-027/87-01 on 870729-31.No Violation or Deviation Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Organization,Audits & Reviews,Experiments,Health Physics Program & Environ Monitoring Program ML20137J9501986-01-0707 January 1986 Exam Rept 50-027/OL-85-01 on 851213.Exam Results:One Reactor Operator Passed Written & Oral Exam.Exam & Answer Key Encl.Exam Results Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) IR 05000027/19850011985-08-21021 August 1985 Insp Rept 50-027/85-01 on 850715-17.Violations Noted:Failure to Maintain Records Associated W/Replacement of Reactor Ventilation Sys Filters & Failure to Implement NRC Approved Operator Requalification Program ML20135B7181985-08-21021 August 1985 Notice of Violation from Insp on 850715-17 IR 05000027/19820011982-07-28028 July 1982 IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-027/82-01 on 820719-20.No Noncompliance Noted.Major Areas Inspected:Security Plan,Snm Protection,Security Organization & Access Controls.Details Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) 1999-10-06
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'I Following a brief inspection tour of the research reactor,'Mr.'Yuhas opened the meeting'by describing NRC's perception that more licensee management attention is needed at the Nuclear Radiation Cente Dr. Samuel Smith agreed, and described actions completed and those being taken to assure that a qualified applicant will be selected as the
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Reorganization Act of 1974; operation of the Reactor Safeguards committee; and the need to assure that any application for changes to the Technical Specifications be reflective of the licensee's desir Mr. Wainhouse discussed matters of concern to the State of Washington and reviewed the contents of their June 20, 1989, letter concerning the sealed radioactive sources in the pool. The licensee representative requested a future meeting with Mr. Wainhouse to discuss their evaluation of these sources and information necessary to respond to the June 20,
-1989, lette In conclusion, the NRC and the State of Washington representatives emphasized the need to assure that a work environment exists where workers do not fear retaliation for raising safety concern The licensee representatives described their programs and efforts in this are The meeting concluded by Dr. Samuel Smith expressing his intentions to improve performance at the Nuclear Radiation Cente _ _ - _ _ - - _ _ _ _