IR 05000193/2011203

IR 05000193-11-203 on September 6-8, 2011 at the Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center, Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission - Transmittal Letter for Security Related NRC Inspection Report No. 50-193-11-203

ML112650021
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Site:	Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission
Issue date:	10/05/2011
From:	Johnny Eads Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To:	Tehan T State of RI, Atomic Energy Comm
DONOHUE J, NRC/NRR/DPR/PROB 415-3163
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October 5, 2011 Dr. T. Tehan, Director Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission 16 Reactor Road Narragansett, RI 02882-1165 SUBJECT: RHODE ISLAND ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-193/2011-203 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) conducted a security inspection on September 6-8, 2011, at the Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center Reactor facility (Inspection Report No. 50-193/2011-203). The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations, implementation of certain compensatory measures, and compliance with the conditions of your license. The inspectors reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

Based on the results of this inspection, no safety concerns or non-compliance with NRC requirements were identified. No response to this letter is required.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Section 2.390 "Public inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room 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). However, because of the security-related items contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d), a copy of this letter=s enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Jack Donohue at (301) 452-1950 or by electronic mail at Jack.Donohue@nrc.go

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Jr., Chief Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-193 Document transmitted herewith contains security related License No. R-95 information. When separated from enclosures, this document is decontrolled.

Nonpublic Enclosure: As stated cc w/o encl: See next page Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission Docket No. 50-193 cc:

Governor Donald Carcieri Dr. Peter Gromet State House Room 115 Department of Geological Sciences Providence, RI 02903 Brown University Providence, RI 02912 Dr. Stephen Mecca, Chairman Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Alfred L. Allen Providence College 425 Laphan Farm Road Department of Engineering-Physics Pascoag, RI 02859 Systems River Avenue Mr. Jack Ferruolo, Supervising Radiological Providence, RI 02859 Health Specialist Office of Occupational and Radiological Dr. Harry Knickle, Chairman Health Nuclear and Radiation Safety Committee Rhode Island Department of Health University of Rhode Island 3 Capitol Hill, Room 206 College of Engineering Providence, RI 02908-5097 112 Crawford Hall Kingston, RI 02881 Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter Dr. Andrew Kadak University of Florida 253 Rumstick Road 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Barrington, RI 02806 Gainesville, FL 32611 Dr. Bahram Nassersharif Dean of Engineering University of Rhode Island 102 Bliss Hall Kingston, RI 20881 October 5, 2011 Dr. T. Tehan, Director Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission 16 Reactor Road Narragansett, RI 02882-1165 SUBJECT: RHODE ISLAND ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-193/2011-203 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission) conducted a security inspection on September 6-8, 2011, at the Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center Reactor facility (Inspection Report No. 50-193/2011-203). The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and compliance with the Commission=s rules and regulations, implementation of certain compensatory measures, and compliance 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 safety concerns or noncompliances with NRC requirements were identified. No response to this letter is required.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Section 2.390 "Public inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room 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). However, because of the security-related items contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390(d), a copy of this letter=s enclosure will not be available for public inspection.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Jack Donohue at (301) 452-1950 or by electronic mail at Jack.Donohue@nrc.go

Sincerely,

/RA/

Johnny H. Eads, Jr., Chief Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-193 Document transmitted herewith contains security related License No. R-95 information. When separated from enclosures, this document is decontrolled.

Nonpublic Enclosure: As stated cc w/o encl: See next page DISTRIBUTION:

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