ML19341C442
| ML19341C442 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | University of California - Irvine |
| Issue date: | 12/10/1980 |
| From: | Book H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V) |
| To: | Mcgaugh J CALIFORNIA, UNIV. OF, IRVINE, CA |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19341C437 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8103030488 | |
| Download: ML19341C442 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000326/1980002
Text
~
PDE
-
.
.
.
./_> naso
f,,
UNITED STATES
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
n
<
- '$
$
REGION V
o
1990 N. CALIFORNI A BOULEVARD
e
SUtTE 202 WALNUT CREEK PLAZA
- e,,s
WALNUT Cft EE K, CALIFORNI A 94596
December 10, 1980
Docket flo. 50-326
/
N'919g
'
v s.
-
University of California, Irvine
s,$
)
.-
Irvine, California 92664
i:
/
&
>
Attention: Dr. James McGaugh
a
u
-
Vice Chancellor - Academic Affairs
Gentlemen:
Subject: flRC Investigation
This refers to the investigation conducted by Messrs. P. V. Joukoff and M. Cillis
of this office on October 29-30, 1980 of activities authorized by NRC License
No. R-116, and to the discussion of our findings held by Messrs. Joukoff
-
and Cillis with Dr. G. Miller and otner members of your staff at the conclusion
of the investigation.
The investigation was an examination of certain allegations made with respect
to radiation protection practices at University of California, Irvine Triga
reactor. Within these areas, the investigation consisted of selective examinations
of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel and observations
by the inspectors.
-
!
Based cn the results of this investigation, it appears that one of your activities
was not conducted in full ccmpliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in
the Motice of Violaticn, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.
This item of noncompliance
has been categori;:cd in accordance with the enforcement policy issued in the Federal
Register (45 FR 66754) on October 7,1980. A copy of this Federal Register Notice
is also enclosed.
Your response to this notice is to be submitted in accordance with the provisions
of 10 CFR 2.201 as stated in Appendix A, "flotice of Violation."
8103030
$$
L
,
_.
.
.
University of California, Irvine
-2-
December 10, 1980
Ir. accordance with Section 2.790 of the flRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2,
Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosed
inspection report will be placed in the tIRC's Public Document Room.
If this
report contains any information that you believe to be proprietary, it is
necessary that you submit a written application to this office, within 20
days of the date of this letter, requesting that such information be withheld
from public disclosure. The application must include a full statement of the
reasons why it is claimed that the information is proprietary. The application
should be prepared so that any proprietary information identified is contained
in an enclosure to the application, since the application without the enclosure
will also be placed in the Public Document Room.
If we do not hear from
you in this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed
in the Public Decument Room.
Should you have any questions concerning this investigation, we will be glad
to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
[h. f.
W
P. E. Dook, Chief
Fuel Facility and Materials
Safety Branch
Enclosures:
A.
f'otice of Violation
B.
IE Investigation Report
No. 50-326/80-02
cc w/o enclosure B:
Prof. F.S. Rowland, Reactor Administretor
Dr. G.E. Miller, Reactor Supervisor
J.G. Tripodes, Radiation Safety Officer
Ms. J.E. Moore, Chief Steward, Chapter 186
l
i
l
l
l