ML19329D723
| ML19329D723 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crystal River, Clinch River |
| Issue date: | 12/03/1976 |
| From: | Page R NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
| To: | Gitner G NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE LEGAL DIRECTOR (OELD) |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8003170508 | |
| Download: ML19329D723 (3) | |
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I Atta'ched.is' a; revised = response covering nutters-39 through 47 of c Contention'.5,;7 dated.Septerter 16,'1976.f In Numbers 41, 42, 13, 44
' and 45?we have danged the words."does not authoritatively" to "cannot" based.upon your.statstent to Dr. Baker that the use 'of the
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,m ENCLOSURE 1
- 39. NRC a'dmits this statement.
40.. NRC admits this statement.
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NRC cannot admit or deny this statement.
NRC relies upon ERDA and ERDA weapons laboratories for determinations on technical matters associated' primarily witt, nuclear. weapons technology.
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Based upon information that has been provided by ERDA, a terrorist group could not improvise an illicit nuclear explosive device ggf.
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See also answers to Number 5 of Part III of NRDC sixth set of interrogatories to
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- 46. Though the staff is unable to define what is meant by NRDC's use of the terms "small quantities" and " wide spread" we have previously stated, see Number 6-to Part III of NRDC's sixth set of interrogatories, that it has been estimated that plutonium dispersed in a city having a high population-density could result in one Jfatality for each 15. grams dispersed.
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