ML040840596

Letter Informing That a Schedule for Conversion of the Nbsr Cannot Be Submitted at This Time

ML040840596
Person / Time
Site:	National Bureau of Standards Reactor
Issue date:	03/12/2004
From:	Rowe J US Dept of Commerce, National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
To:	Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-March 12, 2004 Director Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555

Subject:

Docket Number 50-184 We were informed by the Department of Energy that funding for the conversion of the NIST reactor to LEU will not be available at any time in the foreseeable future. Accordingly, a schedule for conversion of the NBSR cannot be submitted at this time.

inrly, ael Rowe Director, NIST Center for Neutron Research NISI