ML19263C158

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Forwards IE Insp Repts 50-098/78-01 & 70-709/78-01 on 781101 & Notice of Violation
ML19263C158
Person / Time
Site: 05000098, 07000709
Issue date: 12/14/1978
From: Galen Smith
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Greenfield I
DELAWARE, UNIV. OF, NEWARK, DE
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ML19263C156 List:
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NUDOCS 7902080099
Download: ML19263C158 (2)


See also: IR 05000098/1978001

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Docket Nos. 50-98

DEC 14 1973

70-0709

University of Delaware

ATTN:

Dr. Irwin G. Greenfield

Dean

College of Engineering

Newark, Delaware

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Gentlemen:

Sub. ject:

Combined Inspections 50-98/78-01; 70-0709/78-01

This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. K Plumlee of this offi.e

on November 1,1973 of activities authorized by NRC License Nos. R-43

and SdM-656 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Plumlee

with Ms. J. Johansen at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the OfFce of

Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this

letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective

examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with

personnel, measurements made by the inspector, and observations by the

inspector.

Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your

activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,

as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix

A.

These items of noncompliance have been categorized into the levels

as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974. This

notice is sent to your pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201 of

the NRC's " Rules of Practice", Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regu-

lations. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to tnis office, within

twenty (20) days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or

explanation in reply including:

(1) corrective steps which have been

taken by you and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will

be taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when

full compliance will be achieved.

Although Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within 20

days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement of explanation,

the operating information involved in item B of the Notice of Violations

has been submitted to the Public Document Room in other documents.

Since no future annual reports are required you need not address item B

in your reply.

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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part

2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the

enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.

If this

report contains any information that you (or your contractor) believe to

be proprietary, it is necs:sary that you make a written application

within 20 days to this office to withhold such information from public

disclosure. Any such application must be accompanied by an affidavit

executed by the owner of the information, which identifies the document

or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement of reasons

which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by

the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section 2.790.

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information sought to be with5 eld shall be incorporated as far as possible

into a separate part of the i ffidavit.

If we do not hear from you in

this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in

the Public Docmaent Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be

pleased to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

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Ge rgd H. Smith, Chief

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Enclosure:

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Appendix A, Notice of Violation

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Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspecticn

Report Number 50-98/78-01 and 70-0709/78-01

cc w/ encl:

Dr. B. C. Lutz, Reactor Supervisor

J. Johansen, Radiaticn Safety Officer