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Forwards Radiation Safety Insp Rept 40-6659/85-03 on 850730-0801,Enforcement Conference Rept 40-6659/85-04 on 850925 & Notice of Violation
ML20138J160
Person / Time
Site: 04006659
Issue date: 10/23/1985
From: Pettergill H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Jennifer Whitman
PETROTOMICS
Shared Package
ML20100N335 List:
References
TASK-TF, TASK-URFO NUDOCS 8510290274
Download: ML20138J160 (2)


See also: IR 05000730/2008001

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ATTN: Mr. Jud Whitman

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Shirley Basin Mill

P.O. Box 2509

Shirley Basin, Wyoming 82615

Gentlemen:

This refers to the special radiation safety inspection conducted by

Mr. Shopenn and Mr. Konwinski of this office on July 30-August 1,1985,

of the activities authorized by NRC Source Material License SUA-551 and

to the discussion of our findings held by the inspectors witn members of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection. The enclosed NRC

Inspection Report 40-6659/85-003 documents this inspection. This also

refers to the Enforcement Conference held by telephone on September 25,

1985, between Mr. Eoward F. Hawkins, Acting Director, Uranium Recovery

Field Office, and his staff and Mr. Gene Cooley, Acting Manager,

Petrotomics, and his staff to discuss the findings of the previously

cited NRC inspection.

The enclosed NRC Enforcement Conference

Report 40-6659/85-004 documents this conference.

The inspection was an examination of the activities conducted under the

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license as they relate to radiation safety and to compliance with the

Commission's rules and regulations, and the conditions of the license.

The inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and

representative records, interviews of personnel, independent

measurements, and observations by the inspectors.

During this inspection certain of your activities were found not to be

conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements.

Consequently, you

are required to. respond to this matter in writing in accordance with the

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provisions of Section 2.201 of the NRC " Rules of Practice," Part 2,

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

Your' response should be based on

the specifics contained in the Notice of Violation enclosed with this

letter.

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The inspectors also reviewed the corrective action you had taken with

respect to'four violations observed during our previous inspection, which

was conducted on June 17 and June 20, 1985.

They verified that the

corrective actions with respect to these items were implemented as stated

in your reply of July 30, 1985, to our letter dated June 27, 1985.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission's regulations, a copy

of this letter and the enclosed reports will be placed in the NRC's

Public Document Room.

The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not

subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and

Budget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Should you have any questions concerning this letter, we will be pleased

to discuss them with you.

Sincerely,

&

Harry J. Pettengill, Chief

Licensing Branch 2

Uranium Recovery Field Office, Region IV

Enclosures: 1.

Appendix A - Notice of Violation

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Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report No. 40-6659/85-003

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Appendix C - Conference Summary Report No. 40-6659/85-004

cc: Wyoming, DEQ (2)

Wyoming, Radiological Health Dept.

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