ML20065P989

Statement of Qualification for Intervenor Expert Witnesses TB Cochran & C Johnson.Prof Qualifications & Certificate of Svc Encl

ML20065P989
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Site:	Clinch River
Issue date:	10/21/1982
From:	Finamore B, Weiss E HARMON & WEISS, National Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

"'E l hhdfRY ICE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD ACH Before Administrative Judges:

Marshall E. Miller, Chairman Gustavo A. Linenberger, Jr.

Dr. Cadet H. Hand, Jr.

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

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Docket No. 50-537 TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

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(Clinch River Breeder Reactor Plant)..

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STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATION l

FOR INTERVENORS' EXPERT WITNESSES l

l Enclosed are the Statements of Qualification for l

Intervenors' expert witnesses Dr. Thomas B. Cochran and l

Dr. Carl Johnson.

A copy of Dr. Cochran's statement of l

qualifications was inadvertently omitted from the Affidavit of Thomas B.

Cochran filed on October 20, 1982.

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7 October 1, 1981 RESUME Thomas B.

Cochran, Ph.D.

Business Address:

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

1725 : Street, NW, Suite 600 Washington, D.C.

20006 (202)223-8210 Homs Address:

4836 North 30th Street Arlington, VA 22207 (703)S32-1044 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY April 1973-present:

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

Senior Staff Scientist, focusing on natier.41 energy R&D policy, principally nuclear energy issues, the breeder reactor, plutonium recycle, nuclear weapons proliferation, safeguards, and radiation exposure standards.

Consultant to the U.S.

Department of Energy (DOE) on nuclear nonproliferation and

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nuclear R&D strategy; consultant to the Comptroller General on (a)

U.S. and international controls over the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, (b) Advanced Nuclear Technologies, and (c)

U.S.

Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Program; consultant to the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA); Member of DOE's Energy Research Advisory Board, DOE's Nonproliferation Advisory Panel, OTA's Advisory Panel on Nuclear Proliferation and Safeguards, the Nuclear Task Group of OTA's Analyses of the ERDA Plan and Program, and OTA's Gas Curtailment Study Review Panel.

Consultant to Governor of Lower Saxony, West Germany, to serve as an Inter-national Expert in the Review of the Gorleben Nuclear Fuel Cycle Center.

Served as a member of ERDA's LMFBR Review Steering Committee, the National Academy of Sciences' Panel on Strategy for Developing Nuclear Merchant Ships, the Task Force on Energy Conversion Research and Development of the Federal Power Survey, the United Natiens' Environment Programme's International Panel of Experts on Energy and the Environment, the National Council of Churches' Energy Study Panel and the World Council of Churches Consultation on Ecumenical Concerns in Relation to Nuclear Encrgy.

Also served as a consultant to Resources for the Future and numerous environmental organizations.

Testified before Congress and federal agency hearings on numerous occasions, l

including testimony before the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, the Joint j

l Economic Committee, the House Committee on Small Business, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards.

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Cochran Page Two June 1971-April 1973:

Resources for the Future, Inc.

Washington, D.C.

Senior Research Associate, Quality of the Environment Program.

Studying environmental effects of the U.S. civilian nuclear power industry, residuals management in the nuclear fuel cycle, liquid metal fast breeder reactor program, national energy policy, and radiation standards.

Wrote a book, The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor:

An Environmental and Economic Critique.

1969-1981:

Litten Mellonics Division, Scientific Support Laboratory Fort Ord. California Modeling and Simulation Group Supervisor.

Supervised the activities of'10 operation research analysts engaged in military research pertinent to the evaluation of proposed U.S. Army concepts and material by U.S. Army CDCEC.

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U.S.. Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, California Lt-USNR, Active Duty; Assistant Professor of Physics; Radiation Safety Committee; part-time research involving computer studies of synchrotron radiation production in beam transport systems at Stanfard Linear Accelerator, Stanford, California.

EDUCATION Summer 1969:

University of Cdlorado, Boulder.

Postdoctorate.

Summer Institute of Theoretical Physics.

i 1965-1967:

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.

Doctorate.

Major:

Physics.

Minor:

Mathematics.

Research in high energy (bubble chamber) physics.

NASA Fellowship.

Guest Research Asnociate in Physics Department at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, studying synchrotron radiation shielding problems.

1962-1965:

Vanderbilt University.

MS degree in Physics.

Research in radiation chemistry; AEC Health Physics Fellow; applied health physics training, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Vanderbilt University Campus Radiation Safety Officer.

1958-1962:

Vanderbilt University.

BE degree in Electrical Engineering, cum laude.

NROTC.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Physical Society Health Physics Society Maerican Nuclear Society Sigma Xi PERSONAL Age:

40.

Birth date:

18 November 1940.

Birth place:

Wash. DC.

Wife:

Carol J. Cochran.

Two children.

42 Hillside Drive Denver, CO 80215 (303) 232-2328 August, 1982 Sumary of Bio-Data for Carl Johnson Dr. Johnson is an associate clinical professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and was fomerly Director of the Jefferson County Health Depa"tment in Colorado.

He is past-president of the Colorado Public Health Association, and is active at the national level in the American Public Health Association on the Governing Council, the Health Administration Section Council (Chairman, 1979-80), the Action Board, the Program Development Board (Chairman), the Joint Policy Council (Co-chaiman), and the Executive He is board-certified in public health and a fellow of the American Board (ex-officio).

College of Epidemiology, the American College of Preventive Medicine, and the American He is a member of the Society for Epidemi-Association for the Advancement of Science.

ologic Research, the International Epidemiological Association, the Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association, and the Health Physics Society.

He has been active in local and state medical societies.

He was fomerly a district health officer in Seattle, and an assistant clinical professor He did graduate of epidemiology and international health at the University of Washington.

work,in epidemiology and health administration at the University of California at Berkeley (MPH in 1969) and has been elected to Phi Kappa Phi and Delta Omega (Public He has published' about 70 scientific articles and abstracts, of which about Health).

half are in the area of epidemiology and half concern the study of environmental con-tamination with radionuclides and their biomedical effects.

In 1965 he did medical research under a National Institute of Health ' grant at the Ohio State University College of Medicine, receiving an MS degree concurrently with his MD.

He has also worked as a pathologist for DuPont's Haskeli Laboratory for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine, evaluating the biomedical effects of chemical agents, and taught While a medical patholocy at Cornell University as an acting associate professor.

student. he worked as a research assistant in neurophysiology, in studies of the dis-tribution of radiocarbon-labeled compounds in tissue.

Currently he is the principal investigator in a project funded by the National Institutes of Health to study health effects in the Denver area downwind from a nuclear installation.

Reports of his work have been presented at national and international meetings and at a number of universities, including Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford, and the University of Edinburgh, University College of London, the University of Copenhagen, and the Karolinska l

Institute in Stockholm.

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In Colorado he was chaiman of an inter-agency committee which developed the school health standards for the State of Colorado, helped organize the Jefferson County Emergency Medical Services Council and an EMS program, and chaired an Interim Working Committee He developad the first strep sur-which developed plans for the alccholism program.

veillance and control program in the schools in the Denver arck and has been active in the area of health planning and the investigation and resolution of environmental prob-In 1978 he was selected " Man of the Year" by the Denver area Sentinel newspapers.

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Dr. Johnson married Kathryn Van Deusen in 1956.

They have three children, and live in Wheatridge, Colorado.

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T CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. AND THE SIERRA CLUB P4.n7 SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO APPLICANTS' SECOND SET OF ADMISSIONT AND SEVENTH SET OF INTERROGATORIES DATED OCTOBER 4}'lS8 pnd I

STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATION FOR INTERVENORS' EXPERTgj

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were served this 22nd day of October, 1982 to:

• Marshall E. Miller, Esquire Chairman Atomic Safety & Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4350 East West Highway, 4th Floor Bethesda, MD 20814

• Mr. Gustave A.

Linenberger Atomic Safety & Licensing Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4350 East West Highway, 4th Floor Bethesda, MD 20814 Dr. Cadet H.

Hand, Jr.

(Express Mail)

Bodega arine Laboratory University of California Bay Flat Road P.O. Box 247 Bodega Bay, California 94923

• Daniel Swanson, Esquire Stuart Treby, Esquire Bradley W.

Jones, Esquire Office Of Executive Legal Director U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Maryland National Bank Bldg.

7735 Old Georgetown Road Bethesda, MD 20814

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• Atomic Safety & Licensing Appeal Board U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washing ton, D.C.

20555

• Atomic Safety & Licensing Board Panel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

20555

• Docketing & Service Section-Office of the Secretary U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D.C.

20555 (3 copies)

• R. Tenney Johnson, Esquire Leon Silverstrom, Esquire Warren E. Bergholz, Jr., Esquire William D. Luck, Esquire Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Ave.,

S.W.,

Room 6A245 Washington, D.C.

20585

• George L. Edgar, Esquire Irvin N.

Shapell, Esquire Thomas A. Schmutz, Esquire Gregg A.

Day, Esquire Frank K.

Peterson, Esquire Morgan, Lewis & Bockius 1800 M S treet, N.W.,

7th Floor Washington, D.C.

20036 Herbert S. Sanger, Jr.,

Esquire Lewis E. Wallace, Esquire James F.

Burger, Esquire W. Walker LaRoche, Esquire Edward J. Vigluicci Office of the General Counsel Tennessee Valley Authority 400 Commerce Avenue Knoxville, Tennessee 37902 William M.

Leech, Jr., Esquire Attorney General William B. Hubbard, Esquire Chief Deputy Attorney General Lee Breckenridge, Esquire Assistant Attorney General State of Tennessee Office of the Attorney General 450 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, Tennessee 37219

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. Lawson McGhee Public Library 500 West Church S treet Knoxville, Tennessee 37902 William E.

Lantrip, Esquire City Attorney Municipal Building P.O. Box 1 Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830 Oak Ridge Public Library Civic Center Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37820 Mr. Joe H. Walker 401 Roane Street Harriman, Tennessee 37748 Commissioner James Cotham Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Andrew Jackson Building, Suite 1007 Nashville, Tennessee 32219

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October 22, 1982

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