ML19296C849
| ML19296C849 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Wood River Junction |
| Issue date: | 10/10/1979 |
| From: | Bowers C UNC RECOVERY SYSTEMS, UNITED NUCLEAR CORP. (SUBS. OF UNC, INC.) |
| To: | Stevenson R NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| ML19296C850 | List: |
| References | |
| 14438, NUDOCS 8002280686 | |
| Download: ML19296C849 (5) | |
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Washington, D. C.
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Dear Mr. Stevenson:
You will find attached to this letter our formal reply to the questions and comments contained in your letter of July 30, 1979.
Your questions and comments resulted in certain revisions to the Emergency Plan and five copies of the plan are enclosed with this letter.
We believe the enclosed plan will meet with your approval.
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t ATTACHMENT I The following constitutes our reply to your comments and questions concerning this facility's Emergency Plan.
The 3aragraph numbers are keyed to your questions and comments.
l 1.
The pages are now dated and space is provided for revision dates.
I 2.
The plan now indicates that State and local government plans are supportive in nature.
3.
Page 11, paragraph 4.1.3 now refers to localized emergencies.
4.
Paragraphs 4.1.4 and 4.1.5 now addresses the possibility of off-site contamination.
Paragraph 4.1.6 remains unchanged be-cause it. addressed offsite contamination.
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Figure 1 was changed to more accurately describe the instru-mentation available at this facility.
The reference to paragraph 2.1 was changed to paragraph 7.3 and paragraph 7.3 was changed so that it cescribes the available instru-mentation more accurately.
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Figure l's instrumentation capability now includes a VHF.FM Weather monitor and Appendix V now indicates metero-logical equipment is located in the Emergency Operations Center.
7.
Paragraph 5.2 remains the same, however, paragraph 8.1 on page 43 now includes participation of certain employees of other licensees and consultants.
8.
The word " exempt" has been changed to " salaried" and a caution note has been added to page 26.
9.
Paragraph 5.4 now states " Coordination revealed the agency has no requirements more stringent than Federal requirements and it complys with Federal Regulations."
Additionally, a review of State occupational safety laws further supports this statement.
10.
The 30 minute criterion on page 16 was changed to 60 min-utes.
11.
The Emergency Director was provided the necessary additional authority.
l 12.
The paragraph on page 35 remained unchanged, however, the situation was clarified by the additon of the words "with concurrence of Manager, : IS" to page 33.
Additionally, it should be noted that paragraph on page 33 is addressing a specific situation and the paragraph on page 35 is more genaric in nature.
13.
This paragraph does not address monitoring offsite per-sonnel.
It addresses monitoring personnel admitted into the operational area.
The paragraph has been modified to bet-ter explain its intent.
14.
This comment is similar to the comment in 9 above.
"(presently identical)" has been added to this paragraph to emphasize Federal and State Regulations are identical in this instance.
15.
It is understood other isotopes may be of concern, how-ever, U 234 is the worst case in these instances.
16.
The commitment to review and update the agreements (Appendix I) at least once every two years has been added to paragraph 8.2.
17.
A general criterion for reentry decision and commitment for placing the emergency operations center, equipment and supplies back into operating condition have been added to page 45.
18.
This facility's letter, which accompanied a handwritten request to Mssrs. Fleck and Braymen to sign the letters contained in Appendix I, are dated April 23, 1979.
Copies of these letters are Attachments II and III to the cover letter.
The agreements will be reviewed and updated prior to April 23, 1981.
The Alton Fire Department is located approximately one mile from this facility in a north westerly direction.
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Appendix II now includes a diagram showing dose as a function of distance.
20.
The text on page 44 was changed to include drills as a part of training.
Emergency Training, Emergency Equipment Inventory and Check, and Personnel Monitoring and Decon-tamination were added to the procedures listing in Appendix III.
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~, n, t, io mi o;w April 23, 1979 DMS 79 - 55 Francis Fleck, Chief Alton Volunteer Fire Department 25 River Road Alton, Rhode Island 02894
Dear Mr. Fleck:
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you and t.he Alton Volunteer Fire Department for allowing us to utilize the firehouse as the assembly point for the plant tour on !! arch 24, 1979.
We also request that you express our appreciation to those members who took time from their busy schedules to attend the familiarization tour.
Your cooperation with this project is groatly appreciated and we look forward to a close and mutually rewarding re-lationship.
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Schultz Manager, Compliance RJG:DMS:ar
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Dear Mr. Brayman:
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you and the members of the flope Valley Ambulance Corps for the genuine interest expressed during the facility orienta-tion on flarch 24, 1979.
The turn out and questions generated by the ambulance corps indicates your members take pride in accomplishing an important mission in an outstanding manner.
Again, thank you for your demonstrated interest in serving a fellow member of the com:nunity.
Sincerely,
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Schultz Manager, Compliance RJG:DMS;ar 1M3S