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Requests Comments on Review of Structural Design of Polyethylene High Integrity Containers, for Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste 880627 & 28 Meetings in Washington,Dc
ML20195E351
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Issue date: 06/14/1988
From: Tokar M
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Chando J
TFC NUCLEAR ASSOCIATES, INC.
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REF-WM-18 NUDOCS 8806240021
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CHAND0/ DAW /88/06/13 1

John Chando, Jr. , President TFC Nuclear Associates, Inc.

425 Bridgeboro Road M 14 588 Morrestown, NJ 08057

Dear Mr. Chando:

As a result of continuing concern regarding the long-term stability of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) High Integrity Containers (HICs), the NRC's Division of Low-level Waste Management and Decommissioning (LLhM) contracted with a consultant to conduct a study of HDPE as a material for use in making high integrity containers. The report containing the results of the study entitled, "Review of the Structural Design of Polyethylene High Integrity Containers,"

is enclosed. The report also contains an Appendix that presents the results of the NRC consultant's review of the structural engineering analysis and information contained in your Topical Report erititled, "Design Report of High Integrity Containers NUHIC-55 and NUHIC-120," and in your response to our October 15, 1987 letter, which is dated February 22, 1988. We request that any coments you may have on the report or the Appendix be submitted within 30 days.

LLkM Staff and of the Advisory the consultant Committee will be on Nuclear discussing)the Waste (ACNW whichreport will beatheld theJune next27meeting and 28, 1988 in Washington, D.C. The agenda for the ACNW meeting has not been finalized, however, the current draft schedule places the discussion on the report on June 28, 1988 at 8:15 AM.

We strongly encourage you to transmit comments on the report as soon as possible, and consider attending the ACNW meeting in June. We are ready to meet with you should you wish to discuss the report with LLWM Staff.

If you have any questions, please phone me at (301) 492-0590.

Sincerely, Wass ag gn,4 m i

Michael Tokar, Section Leader

, Technical Branch Division of Low-Level Waste Management and Decommissioning, NMSS

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