ML031330277

Emergency Plan Changes for Oregon State University Triga Reactor

ML031330277
Person / Time
Site:	Oregon State University
Issue date:	05/15/2003
From:	Alexander Adams NRC/NRR/DRIP/RORP
To:	Klein A Oregon State University
ADAMs A, NRC/N RR/DRIP/Rorp, 415-1127
References
TAC MB7179
Download: ML031330277 (3)

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May 15, 2003 Dr. Andrew C. Klein, Director Radiation Center Oregon State University 100 Radiation Center Corvallis, OR 97331-5903

SUBJECT:

EMERGENCY PLAN CHANGES FOR THE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY TRIGA REACTOR (TAC NO. MB7179)

Dear Dr. Klein:

This letter acknowledges receipt of your letter dated December 3, 2002, which transmitted changes to the Oregon State University TRIGA Reactor Emergency Response Plan submitted under the provisions of 10 CFR 50.54(q).

Based on your determination that the changes do not decrease the overall effectiveness of your emergency plan, and that it continues to meet the requirements of applicable parts of Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50, NRC approval is not required. Our initial screening of these changes using NUREG-0849, Standard Review Plan for the Review and Evaluation of Emergency Plans for Research and Test Reactors indicates them to be in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(q) and that your plan continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50. Implementation of these changes will be subject to inspection to confirm that they did not decrease the effectiveness of your emergency plan.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of this letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. If you have any questions, please contact me at 301-415-1127.

Sincerely,

/RA by Daniel E. Hughes, Acting for/

Alexander Adams, Jr., Senior Project Manager Research and Test Reactors Section Operating Reactor Improvements Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-243 cc: Please see next page

Oregon State University Docket No. 50-243 cc:

Mayor of the City of Corvallis Corvallis, OR 97331 David Stewart-Smith Oregon Office of Energy 625 Marion Street, N.E.

Salem, OR 97310 George Holdren, Interim Vice Provost for Research Oregon State University Administrative Services Bldg., Room A-312 Corvallis, OR 97331-5904 Dr. Steven Reese Reactor Administrator Oregon State University Radiation Center, A-100 Corvallis, OR 97331-5904 Dr. John Ringle, Chairman Reactor Operations Committee Oregon State University Radiation Center, A-100 Corvallis, OR 97331-5904 Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter University of Florida 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Gainesville, FL 32611

May 15, 2003 Dr. Andrew C. Klein, Director Radiation Center Oregon State University 100 Radiation Center Corvallis, OR 97331-5903

SUBJECT:

EMERGENCY PLAN CHANGES FOR THE OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY TRIGA REACTOR (TAC NO. MB7179)

Dear Dr. Klein:

This letter acknowledges receipt of your letter dated December 3, 2002, which transmitted changes to the Oregon State University TRIGA Reactor Emergency Response Plan submitted under the provisions of 10 CFR 50.54(q).

Based on your determination that the changes do not decrease the overall effectiveness of your emergency plan, and that it continues to meet the requirements of applicable parts of Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50, NRC approval is not required. Our initial screening of these changes using NUREG-0849, Standard Review Plan for the Review and Evaluation of Emergency Plans for Research and Test Reactors indicates them to be in accordance with 10 CFR 50.54(q) and that your plan continues to meet the requirements of Appendix E to 10 CFR Part 50. Implementation of these changes will be subject to inspection to confirm that they did not decrease the effectiveness of your emergency plan.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of this letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. If you have any questions, please contact me at 301-415-1127.

Sincerely,

/RA by Daniel E. Hughes, Acting for/

Alexander Adams, Jr., Senior Project Manager Research and Test Reactors Section Operating Reactor Improvements Program Division of Regulatory Improvement Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-243 cc: Please see next page DISTRIBUTION:

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