ML20067C996
| ML20067C996 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Cooper  |
| Issue date: | 02/16/1972 |
| From: | Rogers L US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (AEC) |
| To: | Broady J AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20067C396 | List: |
| References | |
| FOIA-90-173 NUDOCS 9102120284 | |
| Download: ML20067C996 (3) | |
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!!rs. Jeff 0;cady Drc'.tavi11c, !!abraska 60321 Dccr Yrs. 3ro dy' Up n reco;pt of your lotter of Occu:ry 5,1972, ua thoroughly rovicued the ccrre:ponSn:o received frcm you heluding year letter to President.
Mhcn on Dvenber 20, ".iM, and your letters to Scnators Curtic and Itruske, Cong.:.na:.n Donc, ::r. J. R. Buchan:n, Ch.iracn Schlesinger and nyself, cnd tha 70.1 kt to th m.
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c:do to cr. uor yo.:r cu SMonc but uiii try to ccvar the points thout-which y u nro ctill.in dcubt. The nr.torh1 cent to you by Pr. Cuchanan of the A2C's M Df:ty kformatica Centar centains c usalth of informtkr.. Lihnuic:, the Anpiictats Enviro =.ent:.1 Report cad Datailed Envirmnn;;tal St:J:. :nt for the C0cs:r I:uclocr Pc'.::t Statica will furnish i
niny 'atniic that th:11d :*.ltvitto yc:r opvohon:rions about safo op: ration or.d r.uitcrk: cf t:.:t p'.t.nt.
A ce?y of the Environcntal Deport is -
Isburn,!P.braska. A copy of the c.vaiiulo at tho 7.u'. ara public Lurary,lso bo availablo at the Auburn 00 tar.cd inviron.:.nte.1 atc=nt ui1*. a Public Li:,7 cry wh;a it h:.s b:ca p1bl%hed.
- ce to cr.-.*:r cc : of. the np::ific c,uo:tions in your nost recent letter that ucro not cov:r:d in previous rc ponscc.
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Tho "; tach" in b:;rportte.d h the n%corolonical tcuor end shows i
on th> crtist's ccnception cs ERP (Elevated 0010:c0 Point).
- 2. lit urald W unret:en S1c to thinh' that Coopr Station will. not onernt0 h cn :v:^. bore efficient, 3.for cannor th:n Dro dc'n~T cince nany n:*.: :@nncid fo:turcs have beca incorporated in it.
Furthw,.Cconce sc;11 havo_ to trat the require =nts of.10 CFR 50,1 a cor,y of t.hicF. :). Cuchan:n sont you. Ua c:.nnot coment on tho; men you c,coto :: n:htng generally-unfavorable statements al' cut Cocpor,
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or their state =nts, cin:o no hava no firsthand knoulodge of either...
h'ou ver, to scsun you that all activitics during the construction Jj cnd oper:. tion of Coopar Station t.re, and wil1 bo, under inspection surveillance ly prsonnel o? the AEC's Division of Compliance.
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Act.in, cc !*r. Cuch:nna cuggcetod, it it toro realistic for you to conshr the rndicr.uclido: to be r:1cated and doses to be expo tod in tho Octual esta of Coo?ct Stttien rather then on a theorotical consid:rction t:ced on a hy cthetical ceg:rison with Dresdon.
Thono detailed values vill be given in tho Osteiled Environ : ental St t" 1nt for Cooper St: tion, referrod to aMivo, r,mi Loing propered
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'in cut officot. Uo :stero you th..t thoco values will noot tho crit:ria of 10 CFit 50, i.e., as low as practicable, g
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I'.cnitarin1 i.ir roniicrinn is a ne:ns of determining very quickly WWo TcV 1cofr:.dio:ct6ityinthet.irtroeithinprocerited ijnite.
M.-:. ur:nonts of c:.ticnu:lidec (tr, the ccco you refer to.
1 61) in cattic thve.:1 von tro :rtro s.scitivo tr.d dotcraino actuni levoi in the c:ttle, uhtch n::' racuit fecm oti.cr p",thway: than
.htt t'c cir. The a:r,it:rin:;.t Coo.ar Str. tion ui. ! be conducted by a reliebio, u:ii o:0 ri:nce..' cent:rciti it.horatory and will ha cutir.ecutiv rovic'. od ter,d cycluntad by the AEC.
Final evaluation and n*,prov 1 of the E:v/irc :".ntai 1:enit, ring Picn cro nada in this In c;nvaret. icr.s betu:en N?pD and AEC per onnel, Divicion of tl.o /20.
e 130 h.: propo:cd to hold db u;;ionc with you to creango for a 4
n anir.gft campiin; cad an:. lyse prot,rtn of fo :tt' ruffs and cattle frc: your fer.1 to ct;ure tb.t f.:y cro r.ot b::ir.g cdvercely tifceted by the operatica of Cotr.:t St'.tien. Such c prcart.m could,~of c0 urso, haya to r::t /C.C requira:::.t, t: uW as L:ing nutually agroo: bio to y u cr.d i??D.
l'a u'.".i 2r h* py to havo I,CC Ccculcir personnel p:rthi :ta in those dkcu;;icen and arrcac::=ontc. E..oto th:t P??D
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end thet v:t:r fron your ds :: tic voil ic at:? lod regularly and planc I
have Lc;n endo tc can?10 th3 sr.nd po h t u0i' on ycur farm that is, uo undcrst:r.6, used to cupy.y utitor to y:ur cattle.
L 1.'o cro certain that the onvircrc.t.nt:1 nonitoring progrcm thct will' bo in offect ct Cooper St:ticr. uili offe:tivoiy determine the r dio-nuclido concentrations rol:: :d from the plant and in the environment.
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T';01lu.ccidt Day Plant Mc cpor t:d within linits proceribed ct tho timo cf its construction, l'c ever, it will be required to modify its operations to further reduce their offluonts to mect the as low as prcetice.ble' requirc ents.
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llo assuro you that the AEC will not p:rmit cor.ditiens which would nako you, your 1:.mily c.? cattle subjects fcr a 1stcratory experimcat.
plens to r.;he su;vaillanco r.0aturc=0nts cr. your form are to assure that The Coopcr Hucio:,r Stction. thoro cro no adve;to cor.ditions thoro rc:ulting from t I tru:t that us ! cya now cnst:orod your questions, doubts and fears cbout conditions resulting from the operation of the Cooper Nucloor Stetton.'
Sir.coroly.
C 1.oster Ro;;rs Director Divisten of iadiological and Enviro..mcatcl Protection cc:
J. P,. Buch:.r.nn, Or.il Rcy E. Hali, P.:cton IV Div. cf Ccm H. K. Shapn;,plicr.co, Dervor OCC 4
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