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Requests Approval of Encl Revised Section 200 of License SNM-777.Encl Reflects Decommissioning Operation & Related Administrative Changes
ML20003G556
Person / Time
Site: Wood River Junction
Issue date: 02/05/1981
From: Amy G
UNC RECOVERY SYSTEMS, UNITED NUCLEAR CORP. (SUBS. OF UNC, INC.)
To: Crow W
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
18614, NUDOCS 8104300066
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...on 200 of License S!!M-777, Docke t 70-820. fTffe enclosure reflects our decommissioning operationMndW E 2 7198J A a r ' 'i.n. sag'**

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approval, if you have any further questions, do not hesi-tate to contact us.

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UnC UNITED OUCLEAR ConPonATion yaon 1 of 1 page i.lCENSE:

SHM-777, DOCKET 70-820 Acoroved SECTIOfi:

200-ORGAHlZATl0tl, PERSnNflEL AtlD A D M i tt l S TR AT I Oll Issued 2/5/81 SECT 10ti:

201-DIVISlott GRGAtllZATinti supersedes 3/1/79 201 D I V I S i nti o n r,p tt l 7 A T l n ti 1.

R'e c o ve r y Systens is a Division of United flu c l e a r Corporation which is a intr D esources, incorporated i

Company.

The nain function of llHC Pecovery Systems.

I Fuel Recovery operations has been to recover highly enriched uranium from unirradiated scrap.

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Recovery Systers main interest is to decontaminate, decommission and eventually release the facility for uses other than the recovery of highly enriched uranium.

The Plant Manager directs.the site decom-missionino operation and reports to the General

'ta n a g e r, Recovery Systens.

The Corporate line or-ganization is depicted on the chart contained in Figure 201-1.

3 The functional organization depicted in the chart contained in Figure 201-11 reflects the Recovery Systems site decontamination and decommissioning structure and illustrates the delegated lines of authority for administering operations, nuclear and industrial safety, and nuclear material controls.

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Snit-777, DOCKET 70-820 SECTION:

200, SUBSECTION 201 FIGURE 201-11 COMPLIANCE APPROVED:

ACCOUFITitif AND ISSUED:

2/5/Q1 SECURITY SUPERCEDES:

3/1/73 r\\ D M I N I S T RA-T?ON 2

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UnC UNITED OUCLEAR COnponhil0N LICEtlSE:

SilH-777, DOCKFT 70-R20 Anoroved SECTIO!1:

2 0 0- O RG A tl l 7 A T i n t!, P F P S O M M f l., A 'I n A D M i tt l S T P A T i n t!

Issued 3/1/79 SUBSECTl0ti:

2 02 -tilir l.E A P A FID l tin D S T R I A l.

FAFETY

supersedes 10/13/75 202.

Plu r l F A P App I tino sT o l t i. corrvy p r p A n T rir ti r 1.

O PG A tt i 7 A T i nti The !! u c l e'a r a n d Industrial Safety Operations is organized to provide nuclear criticality safety, health physics, in-dustrial safety, fire prevention, and medical services.

These functions are centered under a Manager, ti l S, wbo is organizationally independent of the normal production func-tion.

Assignment of individuals to fluc l ea r and Industrial Safety is approved by at least two level.s of management above the assigned individual's position, ti l S activities include:

1.1 Recommendation of fluclear and Industrial Safety Policy.

1.2 Preparation of regulatory Agency License applications.

1.3 Direction of on-site criticality safety and health physics control functions independent of, but parallel to the functions of operatina personnel.

1. l-Provision of technical support services, as related

  • o nuclear criticality safety and health physics, for

.e-view of proposed additions to or modifications of process equipnent.

1.5 Systematic auditing of plant operations.

2.

R F 4 Po'IS I P i l 171 r s This organi7ation is responsihte for providing inspec-tions and monitoring in accordance with tiPr n gulations, e

associatad license conditions, and Federal or State Regulations pertaining to safety or environmental control.

Additionally, the organization is responsible for pro-viding technical safety evaluations and causing appropri-ate "one-over-one" technical safety reviews by technic-l l

ally competent personnel of proposed additions or modi-

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fications of the safety criteria set forth in this 11-cense.

The Department ilanager may serve as a ' technical evaluator in the areas for which he is specifically quali-fled.

Qualified consultants may also be utilized at the discretion of the fi a n a g e r, t! l S prior to his review and approval.

Such consultation is formally provided by the ill s Depa r tmen t, Ut!C tla v a l Products Division upon request; j

specialized assistance from other resources, either in or i

outside the Company, are utilized as deemed necessary l

by the tia n a ge r, til ? or hioher authority.

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Sil't - 7 7 7, DOCKET 70-320 SECTIO!!:

200-0RGAftlZATl0tl, P ERSOffilE L AtlD ho m od ADli f fil STRAT 10fl issued 7/6/79 S U B S E C T l Dil :

202-flUCLEAR AllD lilDilSTRI AL SAFETY

upercedes 3/1/79 2.1 M A ll A G E R, fluCLEAP A tlD l!'DilSTR I A L SAFFTY The Ma n a g e r.,

flu c l e a r and Industrial Safety is re-sponsible for ensuring effective and timely admin-istration of the nuclear and industrial safety con-trol and audit function of the operation.

He assists Operations in establishing sound programs in compli-ance with Corporate Policies and appropriate Federal and State Regulations, and ensures continued compli-ance with these official programs thrnunh regular audits and folIow-up with responsible management.

Ile pro-vides competent technical support services to the operation from either in-house specialists or from out-side specialists on a consulting basis, lie is responsible for providino for daily surveillance of nuclear criticality, industrial safety, and health physics.

He provides for nuclear criticality safety and health physics evaluations of proposed modifica-tions to processes and equipment, lie directs inspec-tions of operating procedures and general plant condi-tions.

These audits serve as a management tool for ioint action to correct any deficiencies noted.

2.2 flUCLEAR CRITICALITY SAFETY The flu c i c a r Criticality Safety component provides technical evaluation reviews of the criticality con-trol aspects of processes and equipment and surveil-lance of operations and facilities (including follow-up with responsible operating manacement).

2.3 H F A l.Til Pl!Y S I C S The Health Physics corponent provides technical eval-uations and revice for radiological safety of processes and equipment.

Surveillance and radiological monitor-ing functions, includino folinw-up with responsible management, are a function of this section.

2. I' C o f! S ill.T A tlT S Consultants to flu c l e a r and Industrial Safety assist the Manager through reviews and technical evaluations within the area of their speciality.

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COlll80llAllufJ LICENSE:

SNM - 777, DOCKET 70-820 3

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anoe SECTION:

200 - Organization, Personnel and Administration Annroved SUBSECTION:

202 - Nuclear and Industrial Safety issued 4/22/p0 Supersedes 3/24/80 2.4 Consultants Consultants to Nuclear and Industrial Safety assist the Manager through reviews and technical evaluations within the area of their specialty.

3.0 Personnel Qualifications The Manager, Nuclear and Industrial Safety, shall hold a degree in Science or Engineering or have an equivalent com-bination of education and experience in the nuclear industry.

Assignment of the individual shall be approved by at least two levels of management above this position.

Minimum re-quirements for this position shall include at least ten years experience in a responsible position in the nuclear industry, with at least three years in an activity wherein he has per-formed safety evaluations in either criticality or radio-logical safety and has developed an understanding of the dis -

ciplines under his management.

Any individual having responsibility for technical eval'uations

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or review of a safety aspect (Health Physics, Criticality) shall hold at least a B.S.

degree in, Science or Engineering and possess not less than three years responsible experience in the nuclear field, with at least one year in the perfor-l mance of such safety assessments in the area of his specialty.

l Assignment to evaluation or review responsibilities requires in addition, demonstration of proficiency in the specialty to the Manager, NIS.

l Consultants, when assigned responsibilities for evaluation or review, shall meet the above requirements in the area of the specialty involved.

When consultants are used on a regular l

basis to perform evaluations and reviews in lieu of full time employees, they shall be required to spend a minimum of one work day on site during each two week period of regularly scheduled plant operation.

This frequency may vary, however, for such occasions as plant shutdowns, holiday periods, personnel vacations, or company approved personnel absences.

Resumes of the qualifications of the personnel currently per-forming these functions are included in this section.

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Silti-777, DOCKET 70-820 I

2 pages t,,.3,, g g7 SECTl0!1:

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t i flG ORGAtll7ATl0tl Supersedes 2 f ; f in 201-PRODUCTinti OR G A 917 A v i n ti 1.

G f t!E R A l.

D E S C R I P T i nti UtlC fuel Recovery Operations is organized for the pur-poses of decontamination and decommissioning the fa-cility.

The Organization is set up to carry out and control the various functions essential for this type of operation.

The Operations itanager reports directly to the Plant flana g e r, who in turn reports directly to the General ita na g e r, UllC Recovery Systems.

2.

PROCESSit:G 2.1 Ope ra t i c>n The processing covered by this license will be carried out under the direct responsthility of the Plant 'ia n a g e r.

Authority will be delegated through the Operations Nanager, to supervisors for the various processing functions apnlicable to the operat. ions describerf in this application.

2.2 Process fontrol Specific procedures are set up to insure that the uranium in the materials processed is properly accounted for and controlled.

These procedures and controls are set up under the direction of the lla n a g e r, Quality Assurance.

23 Supporting Organization Management channels are established as the need for delegation of work arises.

Changes at levels below first line management level reporting to the head nf the operation are deemed management prerogative; t he re fo re, a detailed listing of the present supervisory levels is in general not pro-vided.

3 BASIC RESPollSIBILITiff 1.1 General Manager and Plant 'la n a g e r, Recovery Systems The General 'ta r..ip e r and Plant 'la n a n e r, P.ecovery S y s t e re s are re

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Stitt-777, DOCrFT 70 20 2

2 page:.

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lupersedes 3/1/79 operation of the plant in conformance with Corporate Policy and in compliance with Regulatory hequirements and the conditions of this license.

3.2 First Line llanagement fla na g emen t reporting to the Plant fla n a g e r, Re-covery Systems are fully responsible for the sa fe, efficient operation of their assigned portions of the facilities.

This includes the supervision of any activitles assipned to them.

4.

PF R SOff tlfl. 0llAl. l F i r AT i O!!S The ninimum qualifications of operating management shall be a Pachelor of Science Depree in an associated ficid and one y e a r's experience in nuclear plants and labnratories, (2) a Bachelor of Arts Depree with two or years experience in the nuclear industry in chemical processine and laboratories, or (1) a high school edu-cetion and five years of industrial experience which includes two years in the nuclear industrv in chemical processing and l ahn ra rn r i c s or (l' ) a cntn b i n a t i o n of education ani experience judged as equivalent by the Division General fla n a g e r.

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Silti-7 7 7, DO C KE T 70-820

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of 2 paces S E C T I O!! :

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205-DE C0tlTAtililAT 10tl CollTROLS Innued 2/5/81 NI/79

.;upernedes 205 D E C ollTAti l fl A T l 0fl C0!! TROL 1.

GEllFRAL Un i t ed ' iluc i ca r Cornnration Recovery Systems policy requires that supervision at all levels assure them-selves:

that all handling, processing, storing and shipping of S *! is given prior review and approval by flu c l e a r and Industrial Safety; that suitable control measures are prescrlhed; and that all pertinent regu-lations, crln t rol s and p ro c e tt u re s relative to nuclear critleality safetv or radinlogical safety are fol-I mie d hv supervision and all operating personnel.

Approval by fluc lea r and Indastrial Safety shall he in accordance with criteria established by the license.

The mechanism of such approval is described in more detail in Subsectinn 706 2.

Of f nH' A t'I flA71 nts OPFRATloHF Control o f decon t arri na t inn opera t ions is maintained through a system of safe *y work permits, hazard analys-es and standard methods, with provision for reporting and correcting abncenal occurrences.

2.1 Safety llorl; Permits These documents are described in 50P l - fl.

Basic-ally, they describe on-the-iob and filS require-ments for perfort.iance of the job.

Any operation req u i r i s.g a QA audit or procedures (e.g., packaging, drum preparation)is covcred by a Quality Procedure (0P).

2.7 Ila z a rd Analysis The S W l' spells out the req u i rerien t s for a separ-ate hazarel analysis.

The hazard analysis spells out operating criteria and/or special safety re-ciuirements or precautions to be applied to the operations described in the Sl'P.

This is a separate doc ur'e n t attached to the S ilP.

2.3 f, T A 'J ot R D #T Ti10 0 5tandard fle t h o d t a r e-documents coverinn the ap-l

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.iupersedes 3/I/79 plication of health physics procedures to ar, operation or task to assure that anod health phys-ics practices are exercised to maintain exposures

'a s low as reasonably achievable.

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2 0 6 -illt r L T A P A FID lilDl1STRIAL SAFETY fcsued

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,;upercedes 10/13/75 706 titlCLFAP A tl 0 l!'DilSTR I Al StFFTY f ot!T R OI S 1.

R F S Pott s l B i l I TY, implementation of on-site nuclear and industrial safety control is exercised by operatino supervision, with or-f per erred by Qual-ganizationally independent overchecks Ity Assurance or fluc l ea r and Industrial Safety.

Opera-ting sonervision shall assure that nuclear criticality safety and health physics control procedures are fol-lowed as defined by approved operating procedures or separate dritten approval.

2.

tillC L F A P A t!D l i' D tI S T P. l A l SAFETY APPROVAL ti l S approval on equipment and operating procedures is ident i fled by sionature on the operating procedures or separata written approval.

This approval shall only be granted when:

2.1 flu c l ea r Criticality Safety and Health Physics evaluation have been performed by il l S, based on the criteria an'd standards approved for this licer.se and includis.c ve,rification of each of the following:

a)

Validity of basic assumptions b)

Correctness of application of criteria c)

Completeness and accuracy of the evaluation d)

Specific applicability to installation 2.?

Fither the evaluation or the review will.be made by an individual necting the technical quali-fications for Health Physics as in 202 3 flu c l e a r criticality Safety calculations for operations, processes and storage not specifically approved by sections of this license will require separate assessments by two technically qualified individ-uals in nuclear criticality sa fe ty as described in 202.3 2.3 Safety evaluations and revicus require approval by the ita n ac e r, !! I S.

2. l' The Manager,

'! ! S o r consultants to the ill S Depart-ment that meet the qualifications for technical competence may release changes or provide authori-zation for r:odifications nithout an additlonal

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upersedes 10/13/79 review when the proposed change meets _previously approved internal standards or flPr licensed standards.

Such releases will he in writing.

1 P.F r n P D S Evaluation and approval records shall be maintained for at least six months af ter the operation Sas ter-ninated.

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SUSPFHSten.of opFRA710"1 operations surervision has the primary responsibility and authority for suspending unsafe operations.

tiemb e r s of the !!uc l e a r and Industrial Sa fe ty Department also have the authority to suspend unsafe operations.

This includes operations not being performed as prescribeo in approved procedures, governing regulations or those presenting an imminent hazard to personnel or property.

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.iupersedes 3/1/74 207 lilS Pf f T I 0llS, RFU l f tsS p rin AllD I T S G E t! E R A l.

Inspections, reviews, and audits are performed to demon-strate compliance with nuclear criticality sa fety and radiological safety requirements, to detect any trends toward deviation from safe practices, and to confirm that radiation exposures are maintained at the "as low as reasonably achievable" level.

1.

lilSPECTI0ff Weekly plant inspections are performed to observe oper-ations and equipment, and to determine compliance with approved nuclear criticality safety and radiological safety controls.

The 'ta n a g e r, !!I S wi ll perform one of these inspections each ronth.

Inspections are documen-ted, and include a follovup of items reported on the previous inspection to assure that proper corrective action has been taken, inspections may also be direc ~

ted towa.d adequacy of Standard Operating Procedures for (1) inclusion and adequacy of safety controls, (2) performance to those controls, (3) adequacy of posted signs and limits, and (l' ) checks of effluent measurements.

Each such inspection will not necessari-ly include all these items.

liowe ve r, the individual items will be addressed at least once each quarter.

Records of inspections shall be maintained for 12 months after the inspection date.

2.

REVIEWS A quarterly documented review and appraisal of the weekly inspections shall be performed by the t!uc lea r and Industrial Sa fe ty fla n a g e r (or by a consultant selected by him).

The purpose of this review is to detect any trend toward reduction in sa fe ty or noncompliance wi th controls.

Results of this review shall be reported to the Plant tia n a g e r and records maintained for one year from the date of the review.

This review may be com-bined with the monthly inspection report.

An annual audit shall be conducted by a technically com-pctent pe r son (s ) ont directly a part of the plant organ-i7ation and the fla n p o r, operations.

The results of this audit shall be reported to the Plant Manager and the

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200-0RGAlll2AT10!!, P E RS 0f!!lE L IJID Acoroved A Dit i ti l S T R AT I 0 ff issued 2/5/81 SUBSECTl0ti:

2 0 7 - I ll S P E C T 1 0 ll S, REVIEUS A!!D AUDIT

.iupersedes 3/1/79 fla n ag e r, il l S, and shall include reviews of both the radiological and criticality safety programs.

This audit shall include an andlysis of Personnel radiation exposures and re c orr.me n da t i o n s for action necessary to maintain personnel exposare at levels "as low as reasonably achievable".

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PI'P "O c F The purpose of the traininn progran is to inform and instruct alI erployees in the policy and pro-prams of the Cor nany as they relate to nuclear criticality safety, health physics and industrial safety, and proper and safe perforoance of their assipnrents.

2.

- -.IlE t/ f"DI.0YTES The indoctrination of neu employees in the safety aspects of the facility is conducted by, or under the direction of, Specialists in the various topics.

The indoctrination topics include but are not limited to:

a) fundamentals of nucciar criticality safety and controls.

b) fundamentals of the health physics program and controls.

c)

Energency flarms and acti.ons required.

d)

A review of the facility operations.

c)

On the ioh training, under direct line super-vision or other personnel.

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C n t'T l iitt F D 7 0 A I H i l' r, The training and pe r son..e l safety prnpram is con-tirued with on the inb training supniemented by repu-la ly scheduled r,c e t i n g s conducted by Line Supervision and Specialists in the suhicct covered.

Included are topics in nuclear safety, health physics and radiation safety, use of personnel protection equipment, industri-al safety and accident prevention and other topics applicable to the racility operations.

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dupersedes P O S I T l oti: General 'la n a v e r P E R 5 0tl :

Glenn O.

Amy ABSTPACT Two years as senior executive of a corporation of approximately 1000 erployees.

Five years senior overall plant management experience in the manufacture of test reactor fuel, light water reactor fuel, and llTGR fuel.

Twenty-four years professional management and technical experience in nuclear reactor engineering and reactor plant operations, including two years in the manufacture of nuclear fuel products for the Atomic Energy Commission.

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Generai tianager - 1490 - present - (f"!C Pecovery Systems)

Averall managerent responsibility for unirradiated uranium scrap recovery facility, currently being decommissioned.

Executive Vice President - 1990 - present (telC fla va l Products)

Senior managerent position, responsible for manufacturing, materials, and flR C compliance in a major reactor component manufac:uring faci ~ity.

President and General !!a n a g e r - 1978 - 1980 (U tlc fluc l e a r Industries, lac. - Operations Division)

Senior executive of a corporation of approximately 1000 cm-ployees engaged in reactor component manufacture and reactor operation under contract with the Department of Energy.

Deputy for Operations - 1977 - 1979 (ll!!C flu c l e a r Industries)

Acted for a n <f in support of the president in all aspects of the overall direction and achievenent of objectives in the operational aspects of the > r i ric D0f contract.

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Manufacture of reactor fcel, neintenance of industrial and nuclear safecuards, adninistration of scrap recycle and waste disposal procrans.

Plant fla n a ge r, Chemical Operations Plant ti a n a c e r, Fabrication nperations 1970 - I P 71- (ciulf Uni ted fluclea r Fuels Corporatinn) 1967 - 1970 - (Douglas "nited flu c l e a r, Inc.)

Various management positions of increasing responsibilities

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19L9 - 1967 - (General Electric Company, Richland, ilA)

Increasingly respc sible positions starting as an engineer i

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Twenty-two years of diversified experience, inc'luding t h i r te en years in increasingly responsible managerial positions in the nuclear in-dustry.

Extensive experience in Quality Control, Project flanagement, flu c l e a r Materials, and Process Development Engineering.

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H.S. Engineering Science B.C. Engineering Administration B.S. Metallurgical Engineering F Y.P f a l Fl!C F :

Plant Manager lo"0 - Present - ( I'lb-Pecovery Systems)

Pesponsible for tra n a g eme n t of overall plant operations during faciiitv decontamination and decommissinning opera-tions.

'ta nape r, Quality Assurance - 1477 - loPO - (lIf Pecovery Systems)

Responsible for manapenent of !!c c l ea r Materials Control, Quality Assurance Engineering, Analytical Laboratory and flu c l ea r and Industrial Safety operations of a facility engaged in recovery of uranium from unirradiated scrap P r oj ec t Manager - 1977 - (UllC fla va l Products)

Peporting to the Division President, responsible for manage-ment and coordination of diversified activities aimed at development of a sophisticated new computerized ilD A system for evaluation of !!a va l Reactor components Manager, Quality Control Inspect.cn - 1975 - 1477 - (l'!! C fla va l Products)

Manacement of a department of over l 'i G salaried and hourly e s"p l o y e e s responsible for inspection of fla va l Reactor com-ponents Manaper, in71 - 1 n 7 8; - (l'Mr flava l P ro 'uc t s )

Various m a n.ep e t". n r no. i t inn-i n s l e.t i n o t s. i.. l.m f Engineering

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.iupernedes fia n a p e r, P roj e c t 'in n a pe r, and Deve l.:pme n t Engineerine fla n a g e r,

involving management of professional and paraprofessional per-sonnel in the pe r f o rt a n'c e of nulti-million dollar engineer-ing programs.

Supervisor, Engineering - 1967 - 1973 - ('d !10 !!a va l Products)

Supervision of various engineering groups responsible for process deve l opraen t, production, anc nuclear materials Engineer 1961 1066 - ( tt!!C !!a va l Products)

\\'a r i n u s engineering respensibi1itics, with enphasis on process development, special reactor r,aterials procurenent, vendor and i n t'e r n a l a u <li t i n g, hid preparation, and technical nepotiation of povernment contracts.

Lieutenant - lo5" - lo/! - (l'. <. Army corps of rnnincers)

Various positions in a construction copineering battalion.

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John 11. L ' Ile u r e u x AESTRACT Fourteen years of technical and supervisory experience in nuclear materials control with progressively increasino responsibility.

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Education; l 'I M M Statistics Course (.l. l.. Jaech)

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Responsible for ranaperent of fluc l e a r 'ta t e r i a l s Control, Quality Assurance Enoineering, Analytical Labo ra tory, and Quality Control inspection operations of the facility during decontamination and decommission operations, tianager, flu c l e a r Meterials Control - In7n - 19 0 - (lf tlc Pecovery Systems)

Fysponsible for the managerent and control'of special nuclear materials, and for assuring compliance with government regu-lations in the area of S f!M control.

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Direction and reconciliation of S ?:tt inventories, investiga-tion and resolution of shipper-receiver differences, genera-tion and maintenance of procedures and uanuals, and audit of all operations involving movement, storage, disposal,, and general accountability of S flit.

Coordinator, flu c l e a r fla t e r i a l s - 197h - 1979 - (lf fl 0 fla va l Products)

Supervision of nuclear naterial accountants and material handlers.

Execution and reconciliation of SilM inventories, coordination of S il H shipments, preparation of F il H accountability pro-cedures, performance of vendor audits.

!! u c l e a r 'ta t e r i a l Control Assistant - 1"44 - 107h - (luff fla v a l Products)

Records Icepino, orenaratico of shipninn papers, it4A neasure-rents, assisting with Sr"t inventorie.

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Heloeson ADSTPACT Mine years sunervisory experience in l'ea l t h Physics.

Eleven years ex-perience in nuclear hot cell exnerirental test ennineering.

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hto year college canivalency certification through I'SAFI; Course in Fasis Radiolooical llea l t h, ll. S. Public Ilealth Services; Short Course in Fnvironmental Radiation furveillance, Harvard Schoni of Public Health; Various courses in ita t h, Padio-Cheristry, Electronics and Physics Course, Industrial Safety and liygiene, Thames Valley State Technical Colleoe.

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ftanager, flu c l e a r and Industrial Safety - 1979 present (UllC Recovery Systems)

A tianagement of all activities associated with nuclear criti-cality safety, health physics, and industrial. safety Supervisor, Health Physics and Specialist, Mealth Physics - 1972 - 1979

( U tlc Recovery Systers)

Supervision of technicians performing health physics and environmental samplino and surveillance pronrans Responsible for corpliance of health physics and en'vironmental programs to internal and onvernrent regulatory agency re-quirements r.esinner, Fxperimental Test Fquinrent - 1.070 - 1971 - (Pratt and b*hitney Aircraf t)

Responsible for design, modifications and fabrications of various ict engine testino facilities

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'4 Pesponsible for s upe r,v i s i o n of experimental machine shop and health physics and occhanical technicians-In the P & V fluc l ea r llo t Cell facility.

Performance of design and fabrication work on remotely operated machining and welding equipment.

Design, fabri-cation, and operation of exotic liquid metal test apparatus.

Gauge Designer,. I n s pe c t i on. fle t hods Planner 1965 - 1967 - {Pra t t and Uhitney Aircraft)

Responsible for design, modification and purchasing of various types of gaures for mechanically and electronically inspecting let engine parts.

Responsible for writing inspection methods manuals for inspecting jet engine parts.

Technician, llo t Cell and Senior Technician, Contamination Control Enpincerine - 1960 1065 - (Pratt and Whitney Aircraf t)

Responsible for fabrication and opera' tion of various remote-ly operated machining and laboratory equiprent, supervising of Pealth Physics technicians, rad waste system operation (liquid and solid), and contamination control program o f hot cell facility.

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Peter Dessaules ABSTRACT:

Broad experience in all production and maintenance operations for all production and maintenance operations for the recovery of uranium from unirradiated scrap.

Increasingly responsible management posistions are supported by the practical knowledge pained by in plant and project management.

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ectively pursuing a BF in Chemical Fnpineering 1 1f5 average to date Fifty-two credits with a EXPFPIENCF:

Manaaer, Operatinns - 10PO - present - (l"If Pecovery Systers)

Responsible for all decorrissioning activities entailing the lapoon processing operations, facility and site decontaminavien efforts, and the disrantling of all remaining equipment.

Supervisor, Production - 1079 - 1?*0 - (l!!!C Pecovery Sy'tems)

Supervise shift chemical operators for all aspects of pro-duction operation, control functions, personnel matters, safety, shift organization, planning,and training.

Assure continuity of plant and equipment maintenance, shipping and receiving and housekeeping.

Contract Engineer - 1978 - 1979 - ( t!'! C Recovery Systems)

Scheduled production in conjunction with available business, budget requirements, and contemplated maintenance.

Assembled production data for the evaluation of current and past perfor-mance to provide bases for future bids.

Production Control Assistant - l a 7 /- - 107A - (l!!If P.e co ve ry Systems)

Responsible for all aspects of production forecasting, planning and estirating raterial and labor costs.

Perforced special studies and functions as as ioned.

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Operated equipment utilized in operations such as leaching, solid-liquid' separations, solution purification, and solvent extraction.

0;> e r a t i on s Supervisor - 196P - 1969 - (Bache, Ita l s ey, Stuart and Shields, Inc)

Supervised staff of five people enpared in the reconciliation of stock and bond inventories.

Resnonsibilities included the conversinn of inventories to data processina.

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Installed, raintained and repaired electrical peneration and distribution equipment.

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/PCTRACT tlineteen years experience in the nuclear field, with significant, di-versified experience in nuclear criticality safety, regulatory com-pliance, and licensine.

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Taft, Sanitary En-gineering Center E X P E R I E !'C E Criticality Safety Specialist - 147R - present - (llfl0 fla va l Products)

Consultant to 1.' fir fla va l Products - lo77 - 1.079 Performance of nuclear cri t ica li ty sa fe ty evaluations and establishrent of criticality sa f e t y reouirements for manufacturing operations Technical Researcher - 1067 - 1977 - (Connecticut Terporary flu c l ea r Power Evaluation Council)

Technical staff research involving communication's federal and state agencies and extensive literature searches, in support of fact-finding hearings associated with assessment of nuclear energy and development of recommendations for legislation for the Connecticut State Legislature Supervisor, fluclear Licensing and Safety 1970 - 1976 - (Combustion Engineering)

Supervision of radioloaical safety, special nuclea r ma terial licensing, and criticality sa fe ty operations for the fuel fabrication facility.

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Assistance in design parareters F.s r repeat' pup cores Consultation to f!uc l ea r Fuels Division in nuclear criticality safety and fuel shipping.

Engineer, !!uclear Safety - 1067 - 1968 (\\lestinghouse)

Establishment of sa fe operating limits poverning the design and spacing of fissile material handling equipment in a new fuel proces. sing facility.

Engineer, flu c I ca r Safety - 1963 - 1967 (flUMEC)

Establishment of operating nculcar safety limits for. nuclear materials.

Design, testinc and evaluation of shipping packagcc for special nuclear materials.

Technical Reviewer - 1960 - 19AT - (USAFC)

A Review of applications for radiography isotope licenses.

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Donald R.

Luster ABSTRACT Eiohteen years experience in life sciences, including laboratory and research, high level isote,,e radiogrcphy, tracer techniques, radiation detection and control, and the biological effects of radiation.

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.f X P F P l f ilf f Specialist, Health Phvsics - 1070 present (l' P C tia va l Products)

Responsible for the control of potential radioactive con-taminates, detection and clean up of inadvertent contamina-tion, and a li fe sciences radiation protection program licalth physics consultation and auditing for Ut!C Recovery Systems Associate Research Engineer - 106" - 1970 - (United Aircraft Research Laboratories)

F. e s e a r c h Engitcer - 1966 - 196P - (Life Sciences Division, Syracuse University, !!ew York)

Specialist - 1961 - 196L - (tinited States Army Biological ~ Laboratories, Fort Detrick, Maryland)

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!!a t u r a l Sciences Criticality Fafety Short Course, Ilniversity of t!cw Hexi co Basic Radiological llealth Course, Lt.

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Specialist, Criticality Safety - 1973 present - (IMir !!ava l Products)

Responsible for nuclear criticality safety analysis and establishment of criticality safety requirements for manu-facturino oeprations involvino a widp varictv of uranium concentrations ard material compositions.

!!uclear criticality safety consultation and auditing for Ut!C Recovery Systers Analysis and implementation of federal regulatory requirements Enoineer, Criticality Safety - la59 - 1973 - (U tlc fla v a l Products)

Technician, Chemistry Laboratory 1957-1958 - (utlC tla va l P ro d u c't s )

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ABSTRACT Twenty-three years experience in Physics, including nuclear and solid state physics, teaching and research, and nuclear criticality safety.

EDUCATION B.A.,

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(Texas Instrument Co.,

Attleboro, MA) l In a consulting capacity, providing nuclear criticality safety analyses for the handling, processing and storage of fissionable material.

Sp?cialist, Critical,ity Safety - 1974 to 1979 - (UNC Naval Products)

Responsible for nuclear criticality safety analysis, and establishing criticality safety requirements for manu-facturing operations involving storage and handling of fissionable material.

Nuclear criticality safety consultation and auditing for UNC Recovery Systems Assistant Professor of Physics - 1968 to 1974 - (Bucknell University)

Undergraduate teaching and research in a medium-size liberal arts and engineering university Research Associate - 1966 to 1968 - (Pratt & Whitney Aircraft)

Basic research in solid state physics Planned, organized, and supervised a major relocation of a physics laboratory Experimental Nuclear Physicist - 1956 to 1960 - (Pratt & Whitney Aircraft - CANEL)

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ASSTRACT Twenty-three years experience in Physics, including nuclear and solid state physics, teaching, and research, and nuclear criticality safety.

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Responsible for nuclear criticality safety analysis, and establishment of criticality safety requirements for manu-facturing operations involving storage and han.' ling of fissionable raterial.

flu c l ea r criticality safety consul tation and auditing 'for Uttr Pecovery Systems.

Assistant Professor of Physics - 1963 - 1.9 71) - (Puclinell lin i ve rs i ty) l lindergraduate teaching and research in a medium-size liberal arts and engineering university.

Research Associate - 1966 - 1968 - (Pratt and t!h i t ney Aircraft)

Basic research in solid state physics Planned, organized and supervised a najor relocation of a physics laboratory.

Experimental flu c l e a r Physicist - 1956 - 1960 - (Pratt and Whitney Air-craft - C Ai!E L )

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