ML20101N028

Informs That DOE Unable to Fund Conversion of Licensee Reactor to LEU Fuel in FY96,in Accordance w/10CFR50.64, Limitations on Use of HEU in Domestic Non-Power Reactors

ML20101N028
Person / Time
Site:	05000128
Issue date:	04/03/1996
From:	Okelly S TEXAS A&M UNIV., COLLEGE STATION, TX
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
96-0102, 96-102, NUDOCS 9604080201
Download: ML20101N028 (1)

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J NUCLEAR SCIENCE CENTER 409/845-7551 3 April 1996 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 96-0102 ATTN: Document Control Dest Washington, DC 20555

SUBJECT:

Lack of Federal Funding for HEU/ LEU I

Conversion

REFERENCE:

Reactor Facility License R-83, Docket 50-128

Dear Sir:

In accordance with 10 CFR Part 50.64, " Limitations on the l

Use of Highly Enriched Uranium in Domestic Non-Power Reactors," I am hereby informing you that the Department of 1

Energy will be unable to fund a conversion of the Texas A&M University Nuclear Science Center Reactor to low enrichment uranium fuel in Fiscal Year 1996.

Sin

rely,

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t Sean O'Ke Assistan Director SOK/ym xc:

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