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Responds to 930512 Request for Approval of Revised Decommissioning Plan for Pu Facility & Multiple Failure Bldg Dtd May 1992 & Revised Final Release Survey Plan Dtd May 1993 for Pawling,Ny Site
ML20045D543
Person / Time
Site: 07000903
Issue date: 06/22/1993
From: Joseph Austin
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Wolff J
CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.
References
NUDOCS 9306290116
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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Mr. John D. Wolff Senior Superfund Specialist

. Chevron Research and Technology Co.

Health, Environment and Safety Group Point Richmond Technical Center

1003 West Cutting Blvd.:#260 l

P.O. Box 4054 l

Richmond, CA 94804-0054

SUBJECT:

REVISED DECOMMISSIONING PLAN FOR.PLUT0NIUM FACILITY AND MULTIPLE FAILURE BUILDING (MAY 1993).& REVISED FINAL RELEASE SURVEY. PLAN (MAY 1993), PAWLING SITE, NEW YORK'

Dear Mr. Wolff:

We are responding to your letter dated May 12, 1993, in which you requested L

approval of the following documents:

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Revised Decommissioning Plan for the Plutonium Facility.and Multiple l

Failure Building of. the. National Park Service Property located near l

Pawling, New York, May 1993 (May 1993 Revised Building l-Decommissioning: Plan) r 2.

Revised Final-Release Survey Plan of. the National Park Service' Property located near Pawling,;New York, May 1993 (May'1993 Revised Final Release. Survey Plan)

Your le'tter also enclosed responses to the Nuclear Regulatory Commiss_ ion's'-

. comments on the building decommissioning plan and;the final. release survey.

plan (Enclosures A and B), and NES's. (Nuclear Energy Services') Quality

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Assurance Program Plan and Radiation Worker Handbook'andjTraining. Manual.

1 These documents 'and responses were prepared-for the Chevron Corporation'by

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We' reviewed-the submittals and have the-following comments:.

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In the " Quality Assurance' Program Plan": include.'a: document control procedure that will.specify. guidance pertaining to writing,'. review,L

approval and revision of procedures 7used during. building i

decommissioning and the conduct of final. release surveys.-

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The guideline limitLof 25 pCi/g for plutoniumLiso. topes;is' _.

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Please beLadvisedLthat NRC includes americium in-this' Lyalue.

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Subfloor samples. should be taken in-the Plutonium Facility wherever contaminated. liquids were processed (e.g., scrap recovery).and~ leaks could have seeped. into floor. expansion joints-and seals.

Besides addressing contamination leaking: from the outside, you also.should address contamination' sources.from inside the building.-

Please respond to the above comments;within 30 days:of the date of this-letter.

If you have any questions, please contact Sam Nalluswami.of my staff at (301) 504-2502.

10riginc.1 Signed By.

John H. Austin, Chisf Decommissioning and Regulatory i Issues Branch Division of Low-Level. Waste-Management.

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