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Submits Topics to Be Discussed at Upcoming Meeting Between NRC & New York Department of Health Re Status of Ny City Bureau of Radiological Health Matls Program
ML20135D692
Person / Time
Issue date: 02/12/1997
From: Bangart R
NRC OFFICE OF STATE PROGRAMS (OSP)
To: Collins K
NEW YORK, STATE OF
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NUDOCS 9703050416
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a Ms. Kathleen Collins, Asdst:nt Commissioner FEB 121997 Environment:I Sci nc:s New York City Department of Hnith 125 Worth Street New York, NY 10013 a

Dear Ms. Collins:

1 This is in response to our recent telephone conversation during which you agreed to meet-l with NRC staff to discuss the status of the New York City Burea'u of Radiological Health,

materials program. You requested that we provide a detailed agenda for this meeting and upon receipt of this agenda, we would estaglish a mutually acceptable date.

In addition to other topics you may identify, we believe the following areas should be '

discussed in a meeting at your Department's offices. As we agreed, the' discussions will last no longer than approximately one-half day.

Topics for discussion include:

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Program budget (current status and future commitment);

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Bureau Director vacancy (interim coverage, impacts of vacancy, and plans to fill);

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Status of materials program staffing;

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Status of licensing, inspection, and event / allegation follow-up programs; i

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Discussion of issues associated with allegations; NRC procedures for handling allegations.

i NRC referral of allegations to NYC BRH.

l NYC BRH procedures for handling allegations, generally, and Columbia i

University allegations, specifically.

Evaluation of NYC BRH event / allegation response during IMPEP reviews.

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February 24,1997, can be accommodated by the NRC.

Our contact for the meeting is Craig Gordon who can be reached at 610-337-5216. He will contact you to schedule a meeting date, uzh Sincerely, Originalsigned By Od RICHARD L BANGART L!.j L, 5 8 w,,

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Dear Ms. Collins:

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with NRC staff to discuss the status of the New York City Bureau of Radiological Health materials program. You requested that we provide a detailed agenda for this meeting and

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upon receipt of this agenda, we would establish a mutually acceptable date.

I In addition to other topics you may identify, we believe the following areas should be j

discussed in a meeting at your Department's offices. As we agreed, the discussions will l

last no longer than approximately one-half day.

j Topics for discussion include:

i 1.

Program budget (current status and future commitment);

1 2.

Bureau Director vacancy (interim coverage, impacts of vacancy, and plans to fill);

3.

Status of materials program staffing; i

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Status of licensing, inspection, and event / allegation follow-up programs; i

5.

Discussion of issues associated with allegations; NRC procedures for handling allegations.

NRC referral of allegations to NYC BRH.

NYC BRH procedures for handling allegations, generally, and Columbia University allegations, specifically.

Evaluation of NYC BRH event / allegation response during IMPEP reviews.

I propose that we meet in the near future. A meeting as early as during the week of February 24,1997, can be accommodated by the NRC.

Our contact for the meeting is Craig Gordon who can be reached at 610-337-5216. He will contact you to schedule a meeting date.

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Dear Ms. Collins:

This is in response to our recent telephone conversation during which you agreed to meet l

with NRC staff to discuss the status of the New York City Bureau of Radiological Health materials program. You requested that we provide a detailed agenda for this meeting and 4

j upon receipt of this agenda, we would establish a mutually acceptable date.

In addition to other topics you may identify, we believe the following areas should be discussed in a meeting at your Department's offices. As we agreed, the discussions will j

last no longer than approximately one-half day.

e Topics for discussion include:

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1.

Program budget (current status and future commitment);

2.

Bureau Director vacancy (interim coverage, impacts of vacancy, and plans to fill);

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3.

Status of materials program staffing:

4.

Status of licensing, inspection, and event / allegation follow-up programs; 5.

Discussion of issues associated with allegations; j

NRC proceduries for handling allegations.

NRC referral of allegations to NYC BRH.

j NYC BRH procedures for handling allegations, genera! y, and Columbia University ellegations, specifically, j

3p Evaluation of NYC BRH event / allegation response during IMPEP reviews.

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New York, NY 10013 l

Dear Ms. Collins:

l This is in recconse to our recent telephone conversation during which you agreed to meet j

with NRC staM to discuss the status of the New York City Bureau of Radiological Health materials program. You requested that we provide a detailed agenda for this meeting and upon receipt of this agenda, we would establish a mutually acceptable date.

In addition to other topics you may identify, we believe the following areas should be l

discussed in a meeting at your Department's offices. As we agreed, the discussions will

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last no longer than approximately one-half day.

l Topics for discussion include:

l 1.

Program budget (current status and future commitment);

j 2.

Bureau Director vacancy (interim coverage, impacts of vacancy, and plans to fill);

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3.

Status of materials program staffing; i

4.

Status of licensing, inspection, and event / allegation follow-up programe; 5.

Discussion of issues associated with allegations; l

NRC procedures for handling allegations.

NRC referral of allegations to NYC BRH.

NYC BRH procedures for handling allegations, generally, and Columbia l

University allegations, specifically.

j Evaluation of NYC BRH event / allegation response during IMPEP reviews.

I I propose that we meet in the near future. A meeting as early as during the week of i

February 24,1997, can be accommodated by the NRC.

l Our contact for the meeting is Craig Gordon who can be reached at 610-337-5216. He will contact you to schedule a meeting date.

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