ML20148D209
| ML20148D209 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Texas A&M University |
| Issue date: | 10/12/1978 |
| From: | Reid R Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | Cochron R TEXAS A&M UNIV., COLLEGE STATION, TX |
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E Docket No. 50-59 Mr. R. G. Cochran, Head Department of Nuclear Engineering Texas A&M University College Station, Texas 77843
Dear Mr. Cochran:
We have taken the Memphis State University (MSU) Technical Specifi-cations (T.S.) (MSUTS) that we sent you June 16, 1978, and modified it to include your comments regarding periodic dismantling of the core and comments from Catholic University of America and University of Utah.
We believe these modified T.S. will provide better flexibility while
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maintaining adequate controls.
Attached is a copy of these T.S.
to guide you in resubmission of your T.S.
Guidance for emergency planning for research reactors has been under dev0.wient for some time now.
The results of this are a proposed NRC o ilatory Guide 2.XX, " Emergency planning for Research Reactors" iinal draf t ANS 15.16, " Standard for Emergency Planning for and Research Reactors." We are using these documents to ensure the criteria of Section IV of Appendix E to 10 CFR 50 has been met.
Therefore, to assist you in the preparation of your emergency plan, we are forwarding copies to you.
You are requested to resubmit the foregoing within 60 days.
Please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Steve L. Ramos (301492-7435) for any questions you may have.
Sincerely,
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Robert W. Reid, Chief Operating Reactors Branch #4 Division of Operating Reactors L
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Enclosures:
1, Modified TsS, 2,
Regulatory Guide 2,XX 3,
ANS 15,16 v
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