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MONTHYEARML20211Q4001999-09-0707 September 1999 Forwards Final Version of Nuclear Science Ctr TS Pending Official Approval from Nrc.Revised TS Simply Incorporates Changes That Were Proposed in Previous Ltrs with Exception of Minor Mod ML20209F0171999-07-0909 July 1999 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/99-201 on 990608-10.No Safety or Noncompliance Concerns Identified.Various Aspects of Reactor Health Physics & Safeguards Programs Inspected ML20195J4391999-06-10010 June 1999 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-99-01 Administered During Wk of 990405 to Employees of Facility Who Had Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Univ Reactor ML20195J9881999-06-10010 June 1999 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 990405-06.Without Encl ML20205R2391999-04-14014 April 1999 Informs That DOE Was Unable to Fund Conversion of Tx A&M Univ Nuclear Science Center Reactor to Low Enrichment U Fuel in FY98 ML20202J6071999-02-0404 February 1999 Advises of Arrangements Made with a Sanchez for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam Wk of 990329. Forwards Ref Matl for RSO & RO Licensing Exam,Administration of Written Exam & Procedures for Administration of Exam ML20197H0921998-12-0808 December 1998 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/97-201 on 971103-05 & 981102-05.No Significant Safety Issues Were Identified & No Reply Required ML20155A4221998-10-22022 October 1998 Forwards Comment on Rev to Nuclear Science Center Physical Security Plan Submitted by Ltr Dtd 980916.Use Guidance Provided in Reg Guide 5.59 to Address Development of Rev to Security Plan in Response to Comments ML20154L2231998-10-14014 October 1998 Forwards RO License Certificate for CM Lemons,Newly Licensed Individual at Texas A&M Univ ML20153C9791998-09-22022 September 1998 Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 980914.Without Encl ML20154F5391998-09-22022 September 1998 Forwards Inital Exam Rept 50-128/OL-98-02 Administered During Week of 980914 to Employee of Facility Who Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Univ Reactor ML20153B7501998-09-16016 September 1998 Informs That Nuclear Science Ctr Has Reviewed & Revised Physical Security Plan to Fully Implement NRC Comments & Recommendations,With Exception of One General Comment. Encl Withheld ML20237D6541998-08-20020 August 1998 Discusses Arrangements Made W/A Sanchez,For Administration of Operating Licensing Exams at Texas A&M Univ During Wk of 980914.Matl Furnished for Exam Administered in May 1998 Will Be Used ML20236Q3181998-07-0909 July 1998 Forwards Comments Re Rev to Nuclear Science Ctr Physical Security Plan.Comments Requested to Be Included in Rev to Plan ML20236N0041998-06-22022 June 1998 Forwards SRO Certificates to B Correll,P Pratt & J Stone. W/O Encls ML20249A6101998-06-12012 June 1998 Informs That During Week of 980525,NRC Administered Initial Exam to Employees of Facility Who Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M University Reactor ML20249A6291998-06-12012 June 1998 Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 980526-28.W/o Encl ML20249A6081998-06-11011 June 1998 Forwards Request for Addl Info Re 980126 Application for Amend to Texas A&M Triga Research Reactor License Dealing W/Production of I-125 ML20217M7531998-03-30030 March 1998 Informs That DOE Will Be Unable to Fund Conversion of Texas A&M Univ Nuclear Science Ctr Reactor to Low Enrichment U Fuel in FY97,IAW 10CFR50.64 ML20217F1801998-03-24024 March 1998 Informs That Ltr Submitted W/Nuclear Science Reactor Physical Security Plan Failed to Mention That Changes to Plan Do Not Reduce Effectiveness of Plan & Plan Submitted IAW 10CFR50.90 ML20217Q0831998-03-0202 March 1998 Forwards Nuclear Science Ctr Physical Security Plan.Changes on Copy Designated by Black Vertical Lines in Right Margin. Encl Withheld ML20203J0521998-02-25025 February 1998 Informs That Data Contained in Pages 2,3 & 4 of License Amend Application Submitted by Will Be Withheld from Public Disclosure,Per 10CFR2.790 ML20202G2151998-02-0808 February 1998 Requests That Specific Parts of SE Accompanying 980126 Request for Amend to TS Be Withheld from Public Disclosure Per 10CFR9.17 & 10CFR2.790 ML20199K5241998-01-29029 January 1998 Forwards Revised Ts,Including Minor Changes Made to Sections 3.5.2,6.6.1.f.1 & 6.6.2 ML20199J2841998-01-29029 January 1998 Transmits SRO License Certificate to Th Fisher.W/O Encl ML20199D7801998-01-23023 January 1998 Forwards Revised Safeguard Contingency Plan for Nuclear Science Ctr at Tx A&M Univ,Per 10CFR50.54(p).Changes Do Not Reduce Effectiveness of Security Plan.W/O Encl ML20199C1941997-11-13013 November 1997 Forwards Senior Reactor Operator License Certificates to AB Caldwell & Bk Correll.W/O Encl ML20199B2141997-11-0303 November 1997 Confirms Arrangements Between W Eresian & a Sanchez for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam.Final Applications Certifying Training Must Be Completed & Submitted at Least 14 Days Before First Exam Date ML20211A7141997-09-17017 September 1997 Forwards Signed Amend 19 to Indemnity Agreement E-12 ML20216E9741997-09-0404 September 1997 Forwards Results of Operators Initial Exam Conducted at Facility on 970825-26.W/o Encl IR 05000128/19970011997-08-11011 August 1997 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-128/97-01 on 970317-21.Revised NOV Re Violation E,Concerning Failure to Survey Encl ML20149F3461997-07-15015 July 1997 Forwards Amend 19 to Indemnity Agreement E12,amend 14 to License R-83 & Se.Amend Modifies License Conditions to Allow Greater Flexibility in Possession & Storage of Radioactive Matls Used to Support Research & Development within Site ML20141C6271997-06-16016 June 1997 Responds to NRC Ltr Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-128/97-01 on 970317-21.Corrective Actions:Requalification Program Implementation Responsibility Has Been Assigned to Individual Designated as Reactor Administrative Assistant ML20140D2811997-06-0404 June 1997 Informs of Arrangements Made for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams for Wk of 970825.Ref Matls for Exam,Facility Review of Written Exams,Administration of Written Exams & Procedures for Administration of Written Exams Encl ML20148F1151997-05-29029 May 1997 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/97-01 on 970317-21 & Notice of Violation.Nrc Will Use Facility Response to Determine Whether Further Enforcement Action Will Be Needed.Mgt Meeting W/Nrc Scheduled for 970619 to Discuss Insp Findings ML20138C8741997-04-25025 April 1997 Informs That DOE Will Be Unable to Fund Conversion of Texas A&M Univ Nuclear Science Ctr Reactor to Low Enrichment U Fuel in FY97 ML20137Y0301997-04-16016 April 1997 Forwards Rev 4 to Nuclear Science Center Senior Reactor Operator & Reactor Operator Requalification Program ML20137T9251997-04-11011 April 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Certificate to Dj Beckel, Newly Licensed Individual at Texas Engineering Experiment Station Reactor.W/O Encl ML20137L3321997-04-0303 April 1997 Forwards Retaken Exam Rept 50-128/OL-97-01 on 970324.Exam Administered to Employee,To Operated Texas A&M Triga Reactor ML20137R4221997-04-0303 April 1997 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Facility on 970324.W/o Encl ML20137C9001997-03-19019 March 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Exam,Category B,To Be Administered to D Beckel on 970324.Pre-exam & post-exam Security Agreement Also Encl for Signature & to Be Returned W/Exam Matls ML20135D5391997-02-25025 February 1997 Requests That Indemnity Agreement E-12 Be Changed as Listed ML20147E2351997-02-13013 February 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Certificates to Listed Individuals.W/O Encl ML20135E9411996-12-0909 December 1996 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-96-02 Administered to Employees Who Had Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Reactor During Wk of 961118 ML20135D8671996-12-0606 December 1996 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted on 961119-21.W/o Encl ML20135E1591996-12-0505 December 1996 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp of License R-83 ML20134M7061996-11-21021 November 1996 Forwards Request for Addl Info,In Order to Complete Review of 960715 Application to Increase Power Level of Texas A&M Univ Sys Nuclear Science Center Reactor Up to 1,500 Kilowatts ML20134L6851996-11-18018 November 1996 Forwards Certificates to Two Newly Licensed Individuals at Texas A&M University System.W/O Encls ML20129A8591996-10-17017 October 1996 Informs NRC of Reportable Occurrence Re Violation of Tech Specs LCO on 961015.Automatic Ventilation Sys Shutdown Bypassed During Air Monitor Check Prior to Reactor Startup ML20129F0981996-09-27027 September 1996 Informs of Arrangements Made W/B Asher for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam During Wk of 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MONTHYEARML20209F0171999-07-0909 July 1999 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/99-201 on 990608-10.No Safety or Noncompliance Concerns Identified.Various Aspects of Reactor Health Physics & Safeguards Programs Inspected ML20195J4391999-06-10010 June 1999 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-99-01 Administered During Wk of 990405 to Employees of Facility Who Had Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Univ Reactor ML20195J9881999-06-10010 June 1999 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 990405-06.Without Encl ML20202J6071999-02-0404 February 1999 Advises of Arrangements Made with a Sanchez for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam Wk of 990329. Forwards Ref Matl for RSO & RO Licensing Exam,Administration of Written Exam & Procedures for Administration of Exam ML20197H0921998-12-0808 December 1998 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/97-201 on 971103-05 & 981102-05.No Significant Safety Issues Were Identified & No Reply Required ML20155A4221998-10-22022 October 1998 Forwards Comment on Rev to Nuclear Science Center Physical Security Plan Submitted by Ltr Dtd 980916.Use Guidance Provided in Reg Guide 5.59 to Address Development of Rev to Security Plan in Response to Comments ML20154L2231998-10-14014 October 1998 Forwards RO License Certificate for CM Lemons,Newly Licensed Individual at Texas A&M Univ ML20153C9791998-09-22022 September 1998 Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 980914.Without Encl ML20154F5391998-09-22022 September 1998 Forwards Inital Exam Rept 50-128/OL-98-02 Administered During Week of 980914 to Employee of Facility Who Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Univ Reactor ML20237D6541998-08-20020 August 1998 Discusses Arrangements Made W/A Sanchez,For Administration of Operating Licensing Exams at Texas A&M Univ During Wk of 980914.Matl Furnished for Exam Administered in May 1998 Will Be Used ML20236Q3181998-07-0909 July 1998 Forwards Comments Re Rev to Nuclear Science Ctr Physical Security Plan.Comments Requested to Be Included in Rev to Plan ML20236N0041998-06-22022 June 1998 Forwards SRO Certificates to B Correll,P Pratt & J Stone. W/O Encls ML20249A6291998-06-12012 June 1998 Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Texas A&M Univ on 980526-28.W/o Encl ML20249A6101998-06-12012 June 1998 Informs That During Week of 980525,NRC Administered Initial Exam to Employees of Facility Who Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M University Reactor ML20249A6081998-06-11011 June 1998 Forwards Request for Addl Info Re 980126 Application for Amend to Texas A&M Triga Research Reactor License Dealing W/Production of I-125 ML20203J0521998-02-25025 February 1998 Informs That Data Contained in Pages 2,3 & 4 of License Amend Application Submitted by Will Be Withheld from Public Disclosure,Per 10CFR2.790 ML20199J2841998-01-29029 January 1998 Transmits SRO License Certificate to Th Fisher.W/O Encl ML20199C1941997-11-13013 November 1997 Forwards Senior Reactor Operator License Certificates to AB Caldwell & Bk Correll.W/O Encl ML20199B2141997-11-0303 November 1997 Confirms Arrangements Between W Eresian & a Sanchez for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam.Final Applications Certifying Training Must Be Completed & Submitted at Least 14 Days Before First Exam Date ML20216E9741997-09-0404 September 1997 Forwards Results of Operators Initial Exam Conducted at Facility on 970825-26.W/o Encl IR 05000128/19970011997-08-11011 August 1997 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-128/97-01 on 970317-21.Revised NOV Re Violation E,Concerning Failure to Survey Encl ML20149F3461997-07-15015 July 1997 Forwards Amend 19 to Indemnity Agreement E12,amend 14 to License R-83 & Se.Amend Modifies License Conditions to Allow Greater Flexibility in Possession & Storage of Radioactive Matls Used to Support Research & Development within Site ML20140D2811997-06-0404 June 1997 Informs of Arrangements Made for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams for Wk of 970825.Ref Matls for Exam,Facility Review of Written Exams,Administration of Written Exams & Procedures for Administration of Written Exams Encl ML20148F1151997-05-29029 May 1997 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/97-01 on 970317-21 & Notice of Violation.Nrc Will Use Facility Response to Determine Whether Further Enforcement Action Will Be Needed.Mgt Meeting W/Nrc Scheduled for 970619 to Discuss Insp Findings ML20137T9251997-04-11011 April 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Certificate to Dj Beckel, Newly Licensed Individual at Texas Engineering Experiment Station Reactor.W/O Encl ML20137R4221997-04-0303 April 1997 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Facility on 970324.W/o Encl ML20137L3321997-04-0303 April 1997 Forwards Retaken Exam Rept 50-128/OL-97-01 on 970324.Exam Administered to Employee,To Operated Texas A&M Triga Reactor ML20137C9001997-03-19019 March 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Exam,Category B,To Be Administered to D Beckel on 970324.Pre-exam & post-exam Security Agreement Also Encl for Signature & to Be Returned W/Exam Matls ML20147E2351997-02-13013 February 1997 Forwards Reactor Operator License Certificates to Listed Individuals.W/O Encl ML20135E9411996-12-0909 December 1996 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-96-02 Administered to Employees Who Had Applied for License to Operate Texas A&M Reactor During Wk of 961118 ML20135D8671996-12-0606 December 1996 Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted on 961119-21.W/o Encl ML20135E1591996-12-0505 December 1996 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp of License R-83 ML20134M7061996-11-21021 November 1996 Forwards Request for Addl Info,In Order to Complete Review of 960715 Application to Increase Power Level of Texas A&M Univ Sys Nuclear Science Center Reactor Up to 1,500 Kilowatts ML20134L6851996-11-18018 November 1996 Forwards Certificates to Two Newly Licensed Individuals at Texas A&M University System.W/O Encls ML20129F0981996-09-27027 September 1996 Informs of Arrangements Made W/B Asher for Administration of Operator Licensing Exam During Wk of 961118 ML20058L3911993-12-13013 December 1993 Forwards Results for Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Facility on 931109.W/o Encl ML20058L3631993-12-0909 December 1993 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-93-03 Administered During Wk of 931108 ML20058L3611993-12-0909 December 1993 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-93-03 Administered During Wk of 931108.W/o Encl ML20059F9971993-10-26026 October 1993 Forwards Amend 18 to Indemnity Agreement E-12,amend 13 to License R-83 & Se.Amend Modifies License Conditions to Allow Greater Flexibility in Possession & Storage of Radioactive Matls Used to Support Research & Development ML20056E6161993-08-0909 August 1993 Requests Response to Encl Ref Matl Request for Ro/Sro Licensing Exams Scheduled for 931108.Info on Administration of Written Exams & Rules & Guidelines Also Encl ML20056C4551993-06-0808 June 1993 Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-128/OL-93-02 on 930518 ML20056C1341993-03-23023 March 1993 Confirms Meeting Between Wd Reece & B Murray on 930428 to Discuss NRC Mgt Personnel Opportunity to Review & Discuss Performance Perspectives of Licensed Activities IR 05000128/19920021993-01-19019 January 1993 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-128/92-02 ML20248C3591989-08-0101 August 1989 Advises of Reactor & Senior Reactor Operator Licensing Exams Scheduled for Wk of 891030.Ref Matl Requirements, Requirements & Procedures for Administration of Written Exams & Requirements for Facility Review Encl ML20245J3411989-05-0101 May 1989 Advises That Reactor Operator Exams Scheduled for Wk of 890612.Encl Ref Matl Requested by 890512 in Order to Meet Schedule ML20154K9221988-09-20020 September 1988 Ack Receipt of & Check in Payment for Civil Penalties in Amount of $5,000.Ack Receipt of 880728 Response to Notice of Violation ML20151V0661988-08-11011 August 1988 Confirms NRC Agreement to Extend Response to 880713 Notice of Violation Until 880901,per G Sanborn 880810 Request ML20151F0291988-07-13013 July 1988 Discusses Insp Repts 50-128/88-01 & 50-128/88-03 on 880307- 09 & 0411-12 & Forwards Notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $5,000.Violations Indicate Failure to Exercise Adequate Mgt Control ML20195C2541988-06-13013 June 1988 Forwards Insp Rept 50-128/88-03 on 880411-12.Violations Will Be Addressed in Separate Correspondence ML20195D6401988-06-10010 June 1988 Advises That Term Explosive Matls Used in Tech Specs Means Class a Explosives Per DOT Regulation 49FR Chapter 1. Matls Not Defined as Class a Explosives Must Be Reviewed Per Tech Spec Section 4.6 Prior to Being Placed in Reactor 1999-07-09
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Dear Dr. Russell:
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