IR 05000027/2009201

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IR 05000027-09-201, on 08/25/2009 - 08/27/2009, at Washington State University
ML092570290
Person / Time
Site: Washington State University
(R-076)
Issue date: 09/24/2009
From: Johnny Eads
Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To: Grimes H
Washington State Univ
Bassett C, NRR/DRP/PRT, 404-562-4712
References
IR-09-201
Download: ML092570290 (24)


Text

September 24, 2009

SUBJECT:

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, NRC ROUTINE INSPECTION REPORT NO.

50-027/2009-201

Dear Dr. Grimes:

On August 25-27, 2009, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission)

conducted an inspection at your Washington State University TRIGA research reactor in the Dodgen Research Facility (Inspection Report No. 50-027/2009-201). The enclosed report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on August 27, 2009, with members of your staff including Corey Hines, Reactor Supervisor and Donald Wall, Director of the Nuclear Radiation Center.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to safety and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license.

The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel. Based on the results of this inspection, no findings of significance were identified.

No response to this letter is required.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 2.390, Public inspections, exemptions, and requests for withholding, a copy of this letter, its enclosure, and your response (if any) will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRCs document system (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room).

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Craig Bassett at (404) 358-6515 or by electronic mail at Craig.Bassett@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Jr., Chief Research and Test Reactors Branch B Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Docket No.50-027 License No. R-76 Enclosure: NRC Inspection Report cc w/encl: Please see next page

Washington State University

Docket No.50-027

cc:

Chair, Reactor Safeguards Committee Nuclear Radiation Center Washington State University P.O. Box 641300 Pullman, WA 99164 - 1300

Mr. Corey Hines Reactor Supervisor, Nuclear Radiation Center Washington State University P.O. Box 641300 Pullman, WA 99164 - 1300

Dr. Jean Cloran Radiation Safety Officer Washington State University P.O. Box 641302 Pullman, WA 99163-1302

Director Division of Radiation Protection Department of Health 7171 Cleanwater Lane, Bldg #5 P.O. Box 47827 Olympia, WA 98504-7827

Office of the Governor Executive Policy Division State Liaisons Officer P.O. Box 43113 Olympia, WA 98504-3113

Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter University of Florida 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Gainesville, FL 32611

September 24, 2009

Dr. Howard