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Category:CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS
MONTHYEARML20212D4381999-09-20020 September 1999
Forwards Amend 31 to License R-103 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Authorizes Conduct of Moveable & Unsecured Experiments in Center Test Hole of Reactor
ML20212D4961999-09-13013 September 1999
Informs That a Schoone Has Terminated Employment with Univ of Missouri Research Reactor as of 990820.JC Mckibben Assumed Position of Interim Reactor Manager Effective 990820
ML20210Q7301999-08-12012 August 1999
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp of License R-103 Issued on 990701
ML20210J3681999-07-30030 July 1999
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/99-201.Corrective Actions:Reactor Manager Reiterated That After Sample Handling & Prior to Reactor start-up That Upscale Switch Should Be in Normal Position
ML20216D4181999-07-23023 July 1999
Forwards Response to NRC 990521 RAI for Evaluation of License Amend Request
ML20196K4171999-07-0101 July 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-186/99-201 on 990607-11 at Univ of Missouri - Columbia Research Reactor & Notice of Violation
ML20207A9651999-05-21021 May 1999
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Amend Request for Amended Facility License R-103 for Univ of Missouri - Columbia Research Reactor,Submitted on 990504
ML20206A2481999-04-21021 April 1999
Informs That Umrr Is Withdrawing Request Listed as Item 2 of Re Changes to QA Program.Revised Page 4 of QA Plan Which Conforms to 10CFR71 Guidelines,Encl
ML20204H8101999-02-16016 February 1999
Submits Notification Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipment from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor
ML20203C9231999-02-0404 February 1999
Informs That Attached Ltr Request for QA Plan Amend Was Lost in Transit to Destination,Explaining Discrepancy in Date at Top of Ltr & in Area Notarized
ML20203C8931999-02-0303 February 1999
Forwards DOE Ltr Dtd 990120,notifying Licensee That Federal Funds for Conversion of Reactor Not Available During FY99
ML20203C9351999-01-26026 January 1999
Requests Changes to QA Program,Updating MURR Organization Charts & QA Personnel Responsibilities Description on Pages 3,4,7,app A-1 & B-1
ML20198L1051998-12-21021 December 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-186/98-202 on 981116-20.No Violations Noted.Determined That Rp,Transportation,Security & Matl Control Activities at Univ of Missouri at Columbia Research Reactor Were Safety Oriented & Professional
ML20198C2241998-12-15015 December 1998
Responds to 980701 Request for Approval of Route for Transporting Sf from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor to Savannah River Site,Aiken,Sc.Route Which Meets Regulatory Requirements of 10CFR73.37 & Approval Through Dec 2000 Encl
ML20198A3831998-12-10010 December 1998
Discusses Concerns with Umrr Re Degradation of Beam Port Floor Surface Area & Loose Particles or Dust from Concrete Shielding That May Become Lodged in Equipment.Determined That Safety Significance of Concerns to Be Neglible
ML20198C3061998-11-11011 November 1998
Forwards Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipments from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor.Info Has Been Classified as Safeguards Info,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2,not Encl
ML20151T7541998-09-0303 September 1998
Informs That Wa Meyer,License SOP-2862-7,has Been Reassigned to Position That No Longer Requires SRO License
ML20237C2471998-08-13013 August 1998
Submits Proposed Alternative to Literal Interpretation of Listed Step Re Implementation of Improved Controls Governing Process by Which Irradiated Topaz Is Exported,Per 10CFR110. Alternative Is Rev to 951117 Response to CAL RIII-95-04
ML20236Q8881998-07-0101 July 1998
Discusses NRC 970109 Final Approval of Encl Highway Route for Shipment of Spent Reactor Fuel Through 981231,per 10CFR73.37(b)(7).Requests Approval of Addl 2 Yrs Starting 990109.W/o Encl
ML20249C1751998-06-23023 June 1998
Ack Receipt of ,Transmitting Changes to Emergency Plan for Univ of Missouri Research Reactor Submitted Under Provisions of 10CFR50.54(q)
ML20248D3601998-05-27027 May 1998
Ack Receipt of Ltr Dtd 970506,which Transmitted Changes to Physical Security Plan for University of Missouri Research Reactor,Submitted Under 10CFR50.54(p)
ML20249B7401998-04-16016 April 1998
Submits Advance Notification of Shipment of RQ Radioactive Matl,Fissile,Nos 7,UN2918,25,000 Lbs,Rq (Reportable quantity);1.5 Kg of Fission Products & MFP (Mixed Fission Products) to Aiken,Sc
ML20216G9391998-04-15015 April 1998
Forwards Certificate to Newly Licensed Individual Pj Muren at Univ of Missouri Research Reactor
ML20216C9791998-03-11011 March 1998
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in NOV .NRC Reviewed C/As,Which Appear to Be Adequate & Have No Further Questions at Present Time.C/As Will Be Examined During Future Insp
ML20216C0541998-03-0303 March 1998
Forwards Ltr from DOE Stating That Federal Funds for Conversion of Licensee Reactor Will Not Be Available During FY98.Licensee Will Respond Again,Prior to 990327,per 10CFR50.64(c)(2)
ML20203J8681998-02-27027 February 1998
Provides follow-up to Info in Re Unanticipated Reactivity Insertion
ML20203H3891998-02-26026 February 1998
Forwards Amend 30 to License R-103.Amend Clarifies TS Requirements for Procedures for Preparation for Shipment of Byproduct Matl Produced Under Reactor License.Safety Evaluation Also Encl
ML20203J6771998-02-25025 February 1998
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/98-201 on 980115.Corrective Actions:All Licensed Personnel Have Completed 1997 Operating Test Sections
ML20202J3141998-02-17017 February 1998
Forwards Ballots for ANS-10.4, Guidance for Verification & Validation of Scientific & Engineering Computer Programs for Nuclear Industry. Voted Approved W/Comments
ML20203A2701998-02-0505 February 1998
Ack Receipt of in Response to Transmitting Nov.Corrective Actions Will Be Examined During Future Insp
ML20199J7811998-02-0202 February 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-186/98-201 on 980112-15 & Notice of Violation.Purpose of Insp to Determine Whether Activities Authorized by License Were Conducted Safely & in Accordance W/Nrc Requirements
ML20199L2161998-01-27027 January 1998
Requests Reinstatement of Senior Operator License for Pj Muren.Physical Exam for Muren Scheduled for 980130. Written Exam W/Scope as Biennial Exam Administered in Oct/ Nov 1997 Will Also Be Administered
ML20199B6321998-01-23023 January 1998
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/97-201.Corrective Actions:Calibr Source Stored in Unposted Area
ML20198N5131998-01-12012 January 1998
Forwards Curriculum Vitae of EA Deutsch,Appointed Director of Univ of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor on 971201.Encl Shows Strong Background in Business Mgt & Academic Research
ML20198K5871998-01-0909 January 1998
Documents 980105 Telcon W/A Adams Re Request for Two Week Extension to Reporting Requirement for NOV Until 980125. Informed on 980107,by a Adams,That NRC Had Granted Extension
ML20198N1561998-01-0909 January 1998
Forwards Corrected Pages for Page 1 of NOV & Page 1 of Insp Rept 50-186/97-201.Insp Rept Forwarded on 971211
ML20203E9251997-12-11011 December 1997
Forwards Safety Insp Rept 50-186/97-201 on 971103-07 & Notice of Violation.One Concern Noted Was Inconsistent Mgt Expectation & Practice W/Regard to Second Verification of Critical Procedure Steps in Radioisotope Svcs Program
ML20211H4421997-09-29029 September 1997
Responds to Re Request for Approval to Use DOE Transcom satellite-based Vehicle Tracking Sys to Monitor Upcoming Sf Shipment from Facility to DOE Savannah River Plant
ML20211A0481997-08-29029 August 1997
Requests That NRC Grant Permission to Let Shipments from Licensee Site Be Monitored by Transcom,Due to Listed Features.Safeguards Info Put on Transcom Will Not Be Compromised
ML20217P3201997-08-22022 August 1997
Informs That Responsibility for Non-Power Reactor Insp Program Has Been Transferred from Nrr.All Related Repts, Correspondence & Inquires W/Docket Number Specified Should Be Directed to Listed Address
ML20211A0291997-08-13013 August 1997
Submits Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipments from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor to Savannah River Site.Info Classified as Safeguards Info as Per 10CFR73.21(b)2
ML20140G8611997-05-0606 May 1997
Forwards Revised Pp to Physical Security Plan for Univ of Missouri Research Reactor.Encl Withheld Per 10CFR73.21(b)(1) & 10CFR73.21(c)
ML20148C0541997-04-23023 April 1997
Forwards Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipment,Which Has Been Classified as Safeguards Info,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2. W/O Encl
ML20137Q6731997-04-0404 April 1997
Expresses Appreciation for Providing Jan & March Spent Fuel Shipments
ML20137D6621997-03-18018 March 1997
Forwards Copy of DOE ,To Univ of Mo Research Reactor,Notifying Licensee That Federal Funds for Conversion Unavailable During FY97
ML20136E8821997-03-0707 March 1997
Informs That No Further Enforcement Action Appropriate Based on Results of 961031 OI Investigation & Review of Corrective Actions
ML20136D7081997-03-0606 March 1997
Forwards Amend 29 to License R-103 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Changes Aspects of Administrative Structure Having Oversight Authority for MURR & Corrects Inconsistency in TS Re Meeting Requirements of Reactor Advisory Committee
ML20134Q1221997-02-24024 February 1997
Forwards Reactor Operator/Senior Operator License Certificates.W/O Encls
ML20134P0661997-02-19019 February 1997
Discusses Revised Reactor Operator Requalification Plan for Univ of Missouri Reactor Submitted by 970107 & 0207 Ltrs. Proposed Changes Meet Requirements of 10CFR55 & Acceptable
ML20134H5181997-02-0707 February 1997
Forwards Results of 970127-28 Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Facility.W/O Encl
1999-09-20
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Category:INCOMING CORRESPONDENCE
MONTHYEARML20212D4961999-09-13013 September 1999
Informs That a Schoone Has Terminated Employment with Univ of Missouri Research Reactor as of 990820.JC Mckibben Assumed Position of Interim Reactor Manager Effective 990820
ML20210J3681999-07-30030 July 1999
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/99-201.Corrective Actions:Reactor Manager Reiterated That After Sample Handling & Prior to Reactor start-up That Upscale Switch Should Be in Normal Position
ML20216D4181999-07-23023 July 1999
Forwards Response to NRC 990521 RAI for Evaluation of License Amend Request
ML20206A2481999-04-21021 April 1999
Informs That Umrr Is Withdrawing Request Listed as Item 2 of Re Changes to QA Program.Revised Page 4 of QA Plan Which Conforms to 10CFR71 Guidelines,Encl
ML20204H8101999-02-16016 February 1999
Submits Notification Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipment from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor
ML20203C9231999-02-0404 February 1999
Informs That Attached Ltr Request for QA Plan Amend Was Lost in Transit to Destination,Explaining Discrepancy in Date at Top of Ltr & in Area Notarized
ML20203C8931999-02-0303 February 1999
Forwards DOE Ltr Dtd 990120,notifying Licensee That Federal Funds for Conversion of Reactor Not Available During FY99
ML20203C9351999-01-26026 January 1999
Requests Changes to QA Program,Updating MURR Organization Charts & QA Personnel Responsibilities Description on Pages 3,4,7,app A-1 & B-1
ML20198C3061998-11-11011 November 1998
Forwards Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipments from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor.Info Has Been Classified as Safeguards Info,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2,not Encl
ML20151T7541998-09-0303 September 1998
Informs That Wa Meyer,License SOP-2862-7,has Been Reassigned to Position That No Longer Requires SRO License
ML20237C2471998-08-13013 August 1998
Submits Proposed Alternative to Literal Interpretation of Listed Step Re Implementation of Improved Controls Governing Process by Which Irradiated Topaz Is Exported,Per 10CFR110. Alternative Is Rev to 951117 Response to CAL RIII-95-04
ML20236Q8881998-07-0101 July 1998
Discusses NRC 970109 Final Approval of Encl Highway Route for Shipment of Spent Reactor Fuel Through 981231,per 10CFR73.37(b)(7).Requests Approval of Addl 2 Yrs Starting 990109.W/o Encl
ML20249B7401998-04-16016 April 1998
Submits Advance Notification of Shipment of RQ Radioactive Matl,Fissile,Nos 7,UN2918,25,000 Lbs,Rq (Reportable quantity);1.5 Kg of Fission Products & MFP (Mixed Fission Products) to Aiken,Sc
ML20216C0541998-03-0303 March 1998
Forwards Ltr from DOE Stating That Federal Funds for Conversion of Licensee Reactor Will Not Be Available During FY98.Licensee Will Respond Again,Prior to 990327,per 10CFR50.64(c)(2)
ML20203J8681998-02-27027 February 1998
Provides follow-up to Info in Re Unanticipated Reactivity Insertion
ML20203J6771998-02-25025 February 1998
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/98-201 on 980115.Corrective Actions:All Licensed Personnel Have Completed 1997 Operating Test Sections
ML20199L2161998-01-27027 January 1998
Requests Reinstatement of Senior Operator License for Pj Muren.Physical Exam for Muren Scheduled for 980130. Written Exam W/Scope as Biennial Exam Administered in Oct/ Nov 1997 Will Also Be Administered
ML20199B6321998-01-23023 January 1998
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/97-201.Corrective Actions:Calibr Source Stored in Unposted Area
ML20198N5131998-01-12012 January 1998
Forwards Curriculum Vitae of EA Deutsch,Appointed Director of Univ of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor on 971201.Encl Shows Strong Background in Business Mgt & Academic Research
ML20198K5871998-01-0909 January 1998
Documents 980105 Telcon W/A Adams Re Request for Two Week Extension to Reporting Requirement for NOV Until 980125. Informed on 980107,by a Adams,That NRC Had Granted Extension
ML20211A0481997-08-29029 August 1997
Requests That NRC Grant Permission to Let Shipments from Licensee Site Be Monitored by Transcom,Due to Listed Features.Safeguards Info Put on Transcom Will Not Be Compromised
ML20211A0291997-08-13013 August 1997
Submits Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipments from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor to Savannah River Site.Info Classified as Safeguards Info as Per 10CFR73.21(b)2
ML20140G8611997-05-0606 May 1997
Forwards Revised Pp to Physical Security Plan for Univ of Missouri Research Reactor.Encl Withheld Per 10CFR73.21(b)(1) & 10CFR73.21(c)
ML20148C0541997-04-23023 April 1997
Forwards Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipment,Which Has Been Classified as Safeguards Info,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2. W/O Encl
ML20137Q6731997-04-0404 April 1997
Expresses Appreciation for Providing Jan & March Spent Fuel Shipments
ML20137D6621997-03-18018 March 1997
Forwards Copy of DOE ,To Univ of Mo Research Reactor,Notifying Licensee That Federal Funds for Conversion Unavailable During FY97
ML20134K0141997-02-0707 February 1997
Forwards Two Replacement Pp for Revised MURR Requalification Program Submitted for Approval on 970107.Pages Correct Errors in Earlier Submittal Which Were Pointed Out by T Michaels in 970206 Telcon
ML20133G4881997-01-10010 January 1997
Forwards Response to RAI Re License Amend Request
ML20134P9541997-01-0909 January 1997
Forwards Info Re Radioactive Sf Shipments from Licensee.Info Classified as Safeguards Info,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2
ML20133G3341997-01-0707 January 1997
Requests That Encl Revised Requalification Program Replace Current Program Which Was Approved on 780426.Changes, Submitted
ML20133H2661996-12-0909 December 1996
Informs of Cancellation of Spent Fuel Shipment
ML20133H2491996-12-0303 December 1996
Forwards Envelope Containing Info Re Radioactive Spent Fuel Shipments from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor.Encl Withheld
ML20134J2471996-11-0101 November 1996
Informs That University of Missouri Research Reactor Tentatively Scheduled to Begin Series of Shipments to Savannah River Site in Early 1997.Requests That NRC Extend Approval Route Through Dec 1998
ML20117H2541996-08-30030 August 1996
Provides Responses to 960731 RAI Re Organizational Structure at Univ of Mo at Columbia Research Reactor Facility
ML20117F1181996-08-16016 August 1996
Expresses Thanks for Participation in Making Univ of Missouri-Columbia Commissioner Dicus First Univ Licensee Visit
ML20108D8051996-05-0101 May 1996
Forwards Responses to Request for Addl Info, , Requesting Clarification to Evaluate Emergency Plan Revs Submitted on 951220
ML20117L1161996-04-17017 April 1996
Partially Deleted Ltr Re Appointment of New Director at Univ of Missouri Research Reactor
ML20107G4881996-04-15015 April 1996
Expresses Thanks for Kindness & Quick Response to Questions Re Temporary Changes Licensee Making at Univ of Mo Nuclear Reactor
ML20101F5121996-03-21021 March 1996
Forwards Revised Pages III-1/III-2 & VII-1/VII-2 to 1995 Operations Annual Rept,Changing Reporting Date from Jan-Dec 1996 to Jan-Dec 1995 & Mwd for Fuel Element Serial MO-377 from 125.88 to 125.58 on Pages III-1 & VII-1,respectively
ML20100H4051996-02-21021 February 1996
Responds to 950912 Motice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $8,000.Fee Paid
ML20149L2491996-02-16016 February 1996
Forwards Four Corrections to Route for Transport of Regulated Matls
ML20101Q8681996-02-16016 February 1996
Submits Notification of Radioactive Sf Shipments to Include 25,000 Lbs of RQ Radioactive Matl from Univ of Missouri Research Reactor Ctr to Aiken,Sc.Forwards Classified SGs Info Re Subj Shipment,Per 10CFR73.21(b)2.W/o Encl
ML20097A4141996-01-31031 January 1996
Forwards Revised Pages to Physical Security Plan.Encl Withheld Per 10CFR2.790(d) & 10CFR73.21(c)
ML20100C3771996-01-24024 January 1996
Submits Errors in & Questions About 951215 Spent Fuel Route Approval
ML20117L0901996-01-18018 January 1996
Discusses Implementation of Procedures Replacing Current CAL-RIII-95-04, Control Governing Activities of Room 267
ML20117L0861996-01-0808 January 1996
Forwards Tracking Sheets for All Safety Concern Repts Submitted to Msoc Since Insp & Membership List
ML20099L8161995-12-21021 December 1995
Forwards 951221 Revs to Emergency Plan,Changing Section 6.3, First Aid & Medical Facilities, Page 16 & Section 6.4, Decontamination Facilities, Page 17 to Reflect Shower Facilities Mandated by Americans W/Disabilities Act
ML20099L8021995-12-20020 December 1995
Forwards 951220 Revs to Emergency Plan,As Required by NRC Memo & Orders CLI-95-01,CLI-95-08,CLI-95-11 & CLI-95-17
ML20094S0161995-11-30030 November 1995
Responds to NRC Re Violation Noted in Insp Rept 50-186/95-03.Corrective Actions:Contaminated Lead Containers Immediately Moved to Restricted Area & Labeled Contaminated & Storage Location for Recycle Bin Moved
ML20094L9721995-11-17017 November 1995
Forwards Revised Pages to Physical Security Plan.Encl Withheld
1999-09-13
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Telephone (573) 882-4211 FAX [5731882-3443 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA l
January 9,1997 Ms. Gloria Bennington U.S. NRC, MS TWFN 8 F-5 [
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11545 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738
SUBJECT:
Shipment of Spent Fuel: Radioactive Material, Fissile, N.O.S., UN2918, Highway <
Route Controlled Quantity.
The enclosed envelope contains information regarding radioactive spent fuel shipments from the University of Missouri Research Reactor. This information has been classified as SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION as per 10CFR73.21(b)2. No person may have access to Safeguards Information unless the person has an established "need to know" for this information and is authorized per 10CFR73.21(c). Regulations prevent the disclosure of this information over unsecured telephone communications except that the reporting of echedule changes are permitted to be made by phone in the form of time deviations from the original schedule. Please deliver the enclosed envelope which contains Safeguards Information to the addressee on the envelope. If this person is no longer employed at your facility or will be absent for an extended period, please call (573) 882-5205 for the correct disposition of this material.
Armed escorts have been arranged for St. Louis, Nashville, Cattanooga, Atlanta, and Augusta, for these spent fuel shipments. Also, governors' designees of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina have been mailed notifications.
The following information and the enclosed SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION are supplied to comply with IOCFR73.37(fXi)(ii)(iii).
I Shipper: University of Missouri Research Reactor Center Columbia, MO 65211 Phone: (573) 882-5205 (Das Kutikkad)
Carrier: Tri-State Motor Transit Co U.S. DOE Idaho Operations Office 785 DOE Place Idaho Falls,ID 83403 Phone: (208) 526-2415 (Keith Nelson) j Receiver: Department of Energy Westinghouse Savannah River Company i Savannah River Site l 731-1G Receiving j Aiken, SC 29802 '
l David Blanchard
[ Building 244-11 Phone: (803) 208-8994 2G0007 O 9702260181 970109
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. u 060cc>tsygo Letter to Ms. Bennington January 9,1997 Page 2 49CFR172.202(a)(1)(2)(3)(4)
Proper shipping name, hazard RQ radioactive material, fissile, n.o.s., 7, UN2918, class, identification number, 25,000 lbs.
gross weight 172.203(c) RQ (Reportable Quantity) 1.5 kg of fission products; 4.81 kg U-235 49CFR172.203(dX1)
(i) 173.435, radionuclides MFP(Mixed Fission Products)
(ii) Physical and chemical form Solid metallic, UA13 and Al mixed with fission products trapped in this matrix. The UAlx--Al-fission product material is clad with aluminum as fuel plates of MTR-type (Materials Testing Reactor) fuel elements.
Original fuel enrichment > 93%
(iii) Activity (Curies) 169,000 Curies 49CFR173.403 Greater than 27,000 Ci or 3,000 x A2(1,500 curies), so highway route controlled quantity.
(iv) Label category RADIOACTIVE YELLOW III because it is highway route controlled quantity.
(v) Transport index Based on measurement of radiation level at 3.3 ft. from i cask cover. This is measured at the time of shipment, i and in our past shipments, has been < 0.5 millirem /hr. '
IIence TI = .5 per 49CFR173.403. l l
(vi) Fissile material, 49CFR173.45(7)(b). This means by 49CFR l controlled shipment 173.457(b)(1)that transport must be with exclusive use of shipper.
(vii) Package identification number USN5957/B( )F (Model No. BMI-1)
Mode of transport Ilighway truck, exclusive use. No transfer points.
Route enclosed as Safeguards Information.
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Sincerely yours, Das Kutikkad Reactor Physicist bjb
Enclosure:
SAFEGUARDS INFORMATION
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