ML20148U139
| ML20148U139 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | National Bureau of Standards Reactor |
| Issue date: | 08/07/1978 |
| From: | Crocker H NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Rozier Carter NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS & TECHNOLOGY (FORMERL |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20148U142 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7812060300 | |
| Download: ML20148U139 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000184/1978004
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U. S. Department of Commerce
National Bureau of Standards
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Dr. R. S. Carter, Chief
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Washington, D.C. 20234
Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspection 50-184/78-04
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. K. Plumlee of this office
on July 6, 11 and 13, 1978, at Gaithersburg, Maryland, of activities
authorized by NRC License No. TR-5 and to the discussions of our findings
held by Mr. Plumlee with Dr. Carter and others of your staff at the
conclusion of the inspe:: tion.
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Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of
Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this
letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective
examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with
personnel, measurements made by the inspector, and observations by the
inspector.
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Our inspector also verified the steps you have taken to correct the item
of noncompliance brought-to your attention in a letter dated February
10, 1978. ' We have no further questions regarding your action at this
time.
Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your
activities was not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements,
as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix
A.
This item of noncompliance has been categorized into the levels as
described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974.
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notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201 of the
NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.
Although Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within 20
days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement of explanation,
we note that this item of noncompliance was corrected prior to the com-
pletion of our inspection, and therefore, no response with respec.t to
this matter is required.
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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part
2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the
enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.
If this
report contains any information that you (or your contractor) believe to
be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application
within 20 days to this office to withhold such information from public
disclosure. Any such application must be accompanied by an affidavit
executed by the owner of the information, which identifies the document
or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement of reasons
which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by
the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b)(4) of Section 2.790.
The
information sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as far as possible
into a separate part of the affidavit.
If we do not hear from you in
this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in
the Public Document Room.
No reply to this letter is required; however, should you have any
questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them
with you.
Sincerely,
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Hilbert W. Crocker, Acting Chief
Fuel Facility and Materials Safety
Branch
Enclosures:
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Appendix A, Notice of Violation
2.
Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report
Number 50-184/78-04