ML20037D447
| ML20037D447 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute |
| Issue date: | 06/23/1981 |
| From: | Brunner E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Tyler P ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
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| Download: ML20037D447 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000170/1981001
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Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection 50-170/81-01
This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. J. Roth of
this office on April 22-24, 1981 of activities authori:ed by NRC License
No. R-84 and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Roth with
Colonel Adcock and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the
inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. Roth of
this office and Major Smoker on May 20, 1981.
Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office 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, and
observations by the inspector.
With regard to your failure to locate the facility annual report for the
year ending October,1977, it is our understanding, based on your letter
dated May 22, 1977, that you will incorporate this information into an
enclosure to your facility annual report for the year ending October, 1981.
In addition, our inspector examined +. hose activities conducted under your
Byproduct Material License 19-08330-03 with respect to an incident in your
Cobalt Irradiator facility on April 22, 1981. We have no further questions
on this incident at this time.
Within the scope of this inspection, no items of noncompliance were observed.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy of
this letter and the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the NRC's
Public Document Room.
If this report contains any information that you (or
your contractors) believe to be exempt from disclosure under 10 CFR 9.5(a)(4),
it is necessary that you (a) notify this office by telephone within ten
(10) days from the date of this letter of your intention to file a request
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for withholding; and (b) submit within 25 days from the date of this letter
a written application to this office to withhold such information.
Coasistent
with section 2.790(b)(1), 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 full statement
of the reasons on the basis which it is claimed that the information should
be withheld from public disclosure.
This section further requires the
statement to address with specificity the considerations listed in 10 CFR 2.790(b)(4).
The information sought to be withheld shall be incorporated
as far as possible into a separate part of the affidavit.
If we do not
hear from you in this regard within the specified periods noted above, the
report will be'placed in the Public Document Room.
The telephone notification
of your intent to request withholding, or any request for an extension of
the 10 day period which you believe necessary, should be made to the Supervisor,
Files, Mail and Records, USNRC Region I, at (215) 337-5223.
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No reply to this letter is required; however, if you have any questions
concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
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E dan J. Grunner, Chief, Projects
Brangh 4 . Division of Resident
and Pr .fect Inspection
Enclosure:
Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection
Report Number 50-170/81-01
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Captain R. Savage, USAF, Physicist,