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North Carolina State University - Response to Generic Letter 2016-01: Monitoring of Neutron Absorbing Materials in Spent Fuel Pools
ML16147A471
Person / Time
Site: North Carolina State University
Issue date: 05/23/2016
From: Hawari A
North Carolina State University
To:
Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
GL-16-001
Download: ML16147A471 (1)


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NC STATE UNIVERSITY May 23, 2016 College of Engineering Department or Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Reactor Program www.ne.ncsu.edu/nrp U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC Campus Box 7909 2500 Stinson Drive Raleigh, NC 27695-7909 P: 919.515.7294 SUBJECT RESPONSE TO GENERIC LETTER 2016-01: MONITORING OF NEUTRON-ABSORBING MATERIALS IN SPENT FUEL POOLS License No. R-120 Docket No. 50-297 This letter is submitted to fulfill the 210 day response requirement to Generic Letter 2016-01:

Monitoring of Neutron Absorbing Materials in Spent Fuel Pools dated April 7, 2016.

Question (1)

Are neutron-absorbing material used in a reactor pool, fuel storage pool, or other wet locations designed for the storage of reactor or spent fuel?

Response (1)

The NCSU PULSTAR Reactor does not use any neutron absorbing material in the storage of reactor fuel in wet locations.

If you have any questions regarding this letter or require additional information, please contact Andrew Cook at {919) 515-4602 or atcook@ncsu.edu.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the forgoing is true and correct. Executed on 23 May 2016.

Sincerely, Ayman I. Hawari, Ph.D.

Director, Nuclear Reactor Program North Carolina State University

NC STATE UNIVERSITY May 23, 2016 College of Engineering Department or Nuclear Engineering Nuclear Reactor Program www.ne.ncsu.edu/nrp U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC Campus Box 7909 2500 Stinson Drive Raleigh, NC 27695-7909 P: 919.515.7294 SUBJECT RESPONSE TO GENERIC LETTER 2016-01: MONITORING OF NEUTRON-ABSORBING MATERIALS IN SPENT FUEL POOLS License No. R-120 Docket No. 50-297 This letter is submitted to fulfill the 210 day response requirement to Generic Letter 2016-01:

Monitoring of Neutron Absorbing Materials in Spent Fuel Pools dated April 7, 2016.

Question (1)

Are neutron-absorbing material used in a reactor pool, fuel storage pool, or other wet locations designed for the storage of reactor or spent fuel?

Response (1)

The NCSU PULSTAR Reactor does not use any neutron absorbing material in the storage of reactor fuel in wet locations.

If you have any questions regarding this letter or require additional information, please contact Andrew Cook at {919) 515-4602 or atcook@ncsu.edu.

I declare under penalty of perjury that the forgoing is true and correct. Executed on 23 May 2016.

Sincerely, Ayman I. Hawari, Ph.D.

Director, Nuclear Reactor Program North Carolina State University