ML20132B044

Forwards Amend 11 to License R-59 & Safety Evaluation. Amend Revises TS to Include Change in Definition of Term Confident Secured & Change Administrative Control Section

ML20132B044
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Site:	University of Iowa
Issue date:	12/13/1996
From:	Michaels T NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Bullen D IOWA STATE UNIV., AMES, IA
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December 13, 1996 Dr. Daniel B. Bullen Mechanical Engineering Department Nuclear Engineering Program Iowa State University; .

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SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE [0FAMENDMEN'TNO.11TOFACILITYOPERATINGLICENSENO.R-59 FOR IOWA STATE! UNIVERSITY ARGONAUT REACTOR v .. . - ~ ~,  ?" s.

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Dear Dr..Bullen:

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a The Commission hasiis' sued the en' clos'ed Amendment No. 11 to Facility Operating License No: R-59 for the Iowa, State University Argounaut Reactor. The amendment coitsists'of changes to the Technical Specifications (TSs) in

" response.to a submittal dated August (27; 1996, as supplemented on October 10, 1996lffromScott.E..Wendt.

The'amendmen"t' revises' th'e Technical Specifications to include a change in the~

definition of the. term " Confinement Secured," and to change to the Administrative' Controls Section.

'N" copy of tNe related Safet'y Evaluation supporting Amendment No.11 is also enclosed. .

-Sincerely, i.' ORIGINAL SIGNED BY Theodore S. Michaels, Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decomlnissioning Project Directorate Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-116

Enclosures:

1. Amendment No. 11

2. Safety Evaluation cc w/ enclosures:

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Dr. Daniel B. Bullen Mechanical Engineering Department Nuclear Engineering Program j Iowa State University 4

261 Sweeney Hall Ames, Iowa 50010 j

SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT NO. 11 TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. R-59 FOR IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ARG0 NAUT REACTOR j

Dear Dr. Bullen:

i The Commission has issued the enclosed Amendment No. 11 to Facility Operating License No. R-59 for the Iowa State University Argounaut Reactor. The amendment consists of changes to the Technical Specifications (TSs) in i response to a submittal dated August 27, 1996, as supplemented on October 10, 1996, from Scott E. Wendt.  ;

The amendment revises the Technical Specifications to include a change in the l definition of the term " Confinement Secured," and to change to the Administrative Controls Section.

A copy of the related Safety Evaluation supporting Amendment No. 11 is also i

1 enclosed.

Sincerely, sxU Theodore S. Michaels, Senior Project Manager

Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate

! Division of Reactor Program Management

Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-116

Enclosures:

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1. Amendment No. 11

2. Safety Evaluation 1

cc w/ enclosures:

See next page

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Iowa State University ,

Docket No. 50-116 ._

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t Mayor Larry Curtis ,

City Hall  ;

515 Clark Avenue  :

Ames, Iowa 50010  !

Director, Office for Planning and l Progransning )

523 East 12th Street Des Moines, Iowa 50319 l

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