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Category:CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS
MONTHYEARML20211B1851999-08-16016 August 1999
Forwards Response to 990308 RAI Re Amends to License R-66 & Ts.Proposed Wording for possession-only License & Revised & New Ts,Included
ML20211B9041999-08-16016 August 1999
Forwards Substitute Cavalier TS Pages 32 & 33 for NRC Copy of Cavalier TS Amend Application,Replacing Old Page 32
ML20207A4371999-05-24024 May 1999
Forwards Advance Notification of Spent Nuclear Research Reactor Fuel Shipment R66-99-2 from U VA Nuclear Reactor Facility to Savannah River,Sc.Details Concerning Shipment in Attachment.Attachment Withheld
ML20217A6321999-05-24024 May 1999
Provides Advance Notification of Spent Nuclear Research Reactor Fuel Shipment R66-99-2 from Univ of Virginia Nuclear Facility to Savannah River,South Carolina.Encl Withheld
ML20206K8071999-05-0606 May 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/99-201 on 990414-16.No Violations Noted.Insp Consisted of Selective Exams of Procedures & Representative Records,Interviews with Personnel & Observations of Activities in Progress
ML20205J4271999-03-30030 March 1999
Submits Advanced Notification of Upcoming Spent Nuclear Reactor Fuel Shipment R66-99-1 from Univ of VA Nuclear Reactor Facility to Savannah River,Sc,Per 10CFR73.Details of Shipment,Encl.Without Encl
ML20207K2501999-03-0808 March 1999
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Amend Request for License R-66 Submitted on 980929
ML20203A1331999-02-0303 February 1999
Requests That Senior Reactor Operator License SOP-70161,on Univ of VA Reactor (License R-66) of CA Bly,Be Terminated
ML20202B3421999-01-25025 January 1999
Ack Receipt of 990107 Response to Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/98-202.Response Meets Requirements of 10CFR2.201
ML20206P2991999-01-0707 January 1999
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/98-202.Corrective Actions:Correct Name for Content Matl Being Shipped Is Now Typed Onto All Shipping Forms
ML20198L1161998-12-29029 December 1998
Responds to Request for Updated Version of Route Approved by .Enclosure 1 & Page 7 of Enclosure 2 to Be Incorporated with 981026 Package Encl
ML20198J2221998-12-21021 December 1998
Forwards Amend 24 to License R-66 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Removes Surveillance Requirements for Rod Drop Measurements & Primary Coolant Flow Calibr
ML20198F1101998-12-21021 December 1998
Requests 30-day Extension to Response to NRC Rai,
ML20197H6901998-12-10010 December 1998
Submits Clarification of Request for Amend to Univ of VA Reactor TS Dtd 981203.Request Remains Active
ML20197H5701998-12-0909 December 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/98-202 on 981116-19 & Notice of Violation.One Violation Identified.Various Aspects of Operations,Safety & Security Programs Inspected Including Selective Exams of Procedures & Representative Records
ML20197G9721998-12-0303 December 1998
Informs That Univ of VA Is in Process of Preparing Response to NRC 981123 RAI Re Proposed Set of UVAR TS Amends Submitted on 980929.Listed Are Two UVAR TS Considerations That Are Being Brought to NRC Attention for Resolution
ML20196B1081998-11-23023 November 1998
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Amend Request for Amended FOL R-66 for University of Virginia Research Reactor, Submitted on 980929.Response Requested within 30 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20155D4711998-10-30030 October 1998
Forwards Advance Notification of Spent Nuclear Research Reactor Fuel Shipment R66-98-1 from U VA Nuclear Reactor Facility to Savannah River,Sc.Details of Shipment Are Encl. Without Encl
ML20198C8351998-10-30030 October 1998
Forwards Advance Notification of Spent Nuclear Research Reactor Fuel Shipment R66-98-1 from Univ of VA Nuclear Reactor to Savannah River,Sc.Details of Shipment Encl. Without Encl
ML20155C1271998-10-27027 October 1998
Informs That Univ of Virginia,Cavalier & UVAR Reactor Operator Requalification Program Meets Requirements of Regulations & Therefore,Acceptable.Implementation of Approved Program Should Begin Immediately
ML20155B6031998-10-26026 October 1998
Refers to Request Dtd 980922,for Approval of Route to Be Used for Transport of Spent Fuel from University of Virginia Nuclear Reactor Facility,Charlottesville,Va to Us DOE Savannah River Site,Aiken,Sc
ML20154H9561998-10-0707 October 1998
Forwards Response to NRC Request for Addl Info Re Revised Reactor Operator Requalification Program
ML20239A1061998-09-0303 September 1998
Forwards RAI Re Revised Reactor Operator Requalification Program,Submitted by Ltr
ML20236X8071998-08-0303 August 1998
Forwards Revised Operator Requalification Program for NRC Review & Approval.New Program Takes Into Account de-facto Limitations of Licensed Ro/Sro Duties Just to Fuel Handling Activities,Given That Reactor Core Is Permanently Unloaded
ML20236Q9931998-07-15015 July 1998
Withdraws 960319 Request That Revised Security Plan Become License Amend,Per 10CFR50.34 & 10CFR50.59,due to Permanent Shutdown of Univ of VA Reactor,Effective 980701
ML20236K4741998-07-0707 July 1998
Forwards Amend 8 to License R-123 & Safety Evaluation. Amend Tranfers Responsibility for Overall Mgt of CAVALIER from School of Engineering to Office of Vice Provost for Research
ML20236F7091998-06-26026 June 1998
Ack Receipt of ,Informing NRC of Univ of Virginia Decision to Cease Operations at Univ of Virginia Research by 980701 & Being Process to Decontaminate & Decommission Facility
ML20249C3801998-06-22022 June 1998
Submits Formal Notification to Us NRC of Intention of Univ of VA to Begin Process That Will Lead to Decontamination & Decommissioning of Univ of VA Reactor Covered by License R-66
ML20249B8641998-06-18018 June 1998
Submits Response to NRC RAI Re TS Amend Request
ML20249A5921998-06-15015 June 1998
Forwards Amend 23 to License R-66 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Transfers Responsibility for Overall Mgt of University of Virginia Research Reactor from School of Engineering to Ofc of Vice Provost for Reseach
IR 05000062/19982011998-05-0404 May 1998
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/98-201.NRC Will Examine Implementation of Corrective Actions During Future Insp
ML20217H7921998-04-23023 April 1998
Informs That Univ of VA Administration Had Made Decision to Move Toward Ceasing Operations of UVAR Reactor,As Stated in
ML20217H7891998-04-15015 April 1998
Accepts Ltr as Official Notification to NRC of Univ of VA Intent to Decommission Univ of UVAR Reactor
ML20216B6331998-04-0606 April 1998
Submits Answer to NRC Request for Addl Info Re Univ of VA Reactor UVAR & Univ VA Cavalier
ML20217M1531998-04-0101 April 1998
Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Repts 50-062/98-201 & 50-396/98-201 on 980126-28.Corrective Actions:Held make-up Evacuation Drill & Tested Evacuation Alarm.Greater Attention in Documenting & Filing Paperwork
ML20217G6241998-03-30030 March 1998
Forwards Annual Rept of Operations of Univ of VA Reactor & Cavalier Reactor During Period 970101-1231,per Section 6.7.2 of TS
ML20216G8581998-03-11011 March 1998
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Review of Amend Request for License R-66,submitted on 980226.Responses Requested to Be Provided within 60 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20197B7881998-03-0404 March 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/98-201 on 980126-28 & Notices of Violation & Deviation.Various Aspects of Radiation Protection & Safety Programs Were Inspected
ML20203L9351998-02-18018 February 1998
Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Univ of Virginia on 980115-16
ML20197G1381997-12-11011 December 1997
Responds to Electronic Mail Message of 971201 Re Comparative Costs of Relicensing & Decommissioning non-power Reactors
ML20197F7171997-12-11011 December 1997
Forwards Insp Repts 50-062/97-201 & 50-396/97-201 on 971111- 13.No Violations Noted
ML20198Q3541997-11-0303 November 1997
Confirms Arrangements P Isaac Made W/P Benneche for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Univ of Virginia Reactor.Exams Scheduled for Wk of 980112.Requests Ref Matl Listed in Encls
ML20198F6671997-08-0101 August 1997
Informs That on 970804,non-power Reactor Insp Program Will Be Transferred from Region II Ofc to NRR
ML20141K6131997-05-15015 May 1997
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/97-01 on 970414-17.No Violations Noted
ML20138H0911997-05-0707 May 1997
Forwards Scenerio for 961119 Emergency Drill
IR 05000062/19960031997-04-22022 April 1997
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/96-03. Corrective Actions Will Be Examined During Future Insp
ML20137V9121997-03-25025 March 1997
Forwards List of Phone Numbers & Directions to NRC Region II Ofc.Ofc Will Move to Atlanta Federal Center Complex on 970425.During Transition Period of 970425-27 Ofc Will Not Be Open for Business
ML20137U9911997-03-18018 March 1997
Forwards Annual Rept of Operations of Univ of VA Reactor & Cavalier Reactor for Period 960101-1231.W/o Encl
ML20141K4911997-02-17017 February 1997
Forwards Response to Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/96-03.Corrective Actions:Reactor Staff Will Request Approval from Univ of VA Reactor Safety Committee for Changes to UVAR Emergency Plan & Implementing Procedures
ML20133F8671996-12-20020 December 1996
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/96-03 on 961118-21.No Violations or Deviations Noted
1999-08-16
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Category:OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE
MONTHYEARML20206K8071999-05-0606 May 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/99-201 on 990414-16.No Violations Noted.Insp Consisted of Selective Exams of Procedures & Representative Records,Interviews with Personnel & Observations of Activities in Progress
ML20207K2501999-03-0808 March 1999
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Amend Request for License R-66 Submitted on 980929
ML20202B3421999-01-25025 January 1999
Ack Receipt of 990107 Response to Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/98-202.Response Meets Requirements of 10CFR2.201
ML20198L1161998-12-29029 December 1998
Responds to Request for Updated Version of Route Approved by .Enclosure 1 & Page 7 of Enclosure 2 to Be Incorporated with 981026 Package Encl
ML20198J2221998-12-21021 December 1998
Forwards Amend 24 to License R-66 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Removes Surveillance Requirements for Rod Drop Measurements & Primary Coolant Flow Calibr
ML20197H5701998-12-0909 December 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/98-202 on 981116-19 & Notice of Violation.One Violation Identified.Various Aspects of Operations,Safety & Security Programs Inspected Including Selective Exams of Procedures & Representative Records
ML20196B1081998-11-23023 November 1998
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Amend Request for Amended FOL R-66 for University of Virginia Research Reactor, Submitted on 980929.Response Requested within 30 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20155C1271998-10-27027 October 1998
Informs That Univ of Virginia,Cavalier & UVAR Reactor Operator Requalification Program Meets Requirements of Regulations & Therefore,Acceptable.Implementation of Approved Program Should Begin Immediately
ML20155B6031998-10-26026 October 1998
Refers to Request Dtd 980922,for Approval of Route to Be Used for Transport of Spent Fuel from University of Virginia Nuclear Reactor Facility,Charlottesville,Va to Us DOE Savannah River Site,Aiken,Sc
ML20239A1061998-09-0303 September 1998
Forwards RAI Re Revised Reactor Operator Requalification Program,Submitted by Ltr
ML20236K4741998-07-0707 July 1998
Forwards Amend 8 to License R-123 & Safety Evaluation. Amend Tranfers Responsibility for Overall Mgt of CAVALIER from School of Engineering to Office of Vice Provost for Research
ML20236F7091998-06-26026 June 1998
Ack Receipt of ,Informing NRC of Univ of Virginia Decision to Cease Operations at Univ of Virginia Research by 980701 & Being Process to Decontaminate & Decommission Facility
ML20249A5921998-06-15015 June 1998
Forwards Amend 23 to License R-66 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Transfers Responsibility for Overall Mgt of University of Virginia Research Reactor from School of Engineering to Ofc of Vice Provost for Reseach
IR 05000062/19982011998-05-0404 May 1998
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/98-201.NRC Will Examine Implementation of Corrective Actions During Future Insp
ML20216G8581998-03-11011 March 1998
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Review of Amend Request for License R-66,submitted on 980226.Responses Requested to Be Provided within 60 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20197B7881998-03-0404 March 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/98-201 on 980126-28 & Notices of Violation & Deviation.Various Aspects of Radiation Protection & Safety Programs Were Inspected
ML20203L9351998-02-18018 February 1998
Forwards Copy of Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Univ of Virginia on 980115-16
ML20197G1381997-12-11011 December 1997
Responds to Electronic Mail Message of 971201 Re Comparative Costs of Relicensing & Decommissioning non-power Reactors
ML20197F7171997-12-11011 December 1997
Forwards Insp Repts 50-062/97-201 & 50-396/97-201 on 971111- 13.No Violations Noted
ML20198Q3541997-11-0303 November 1997
Confirms Arrangements P Isaac Made W/P Benneche for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Univ of Virginia Reactor.Exams Scheduled for Wk of 980112.Requests Ref Matl Listed in Encls
ML20198F6671997-08-0101 August 1997
Informs That on 970804,non-power Reactor Insp Program Will Be Transferred from Region II Ofc to NRR
ML20141K6131997-05-15015 May 1997
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/97-01 on 970414-17.No Violations Noted
IR 05000062/19960031997-04-22022 April 1997
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/96-03. Corrective Actions Will Be Examined During Future Insp
ML20137V9121997-03-25025 March 1997
Forwards List of Phone Numbers & Directions to NRC Region II Ofc.Ofc Will Move to Atlanta Federal Center Complex on 970425.During Transition Period of 970425-27 Ofc Will Not Be Open for Business
ML20133F8671996-12-20020 December 1996
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/96-03 on 961118-21.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20135C2711996-11-26026 November 1996
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/96-02 on 961105-06.No Violations Noted
ML20134M7081996-11-21021 November 1996
Responds to Which Requested Extension Until 961219,to Reply to Request for Addl Info .Offers No Objections to Request
ML20134Q1601996-11-20020 November 1996
Informs That Due to NRC Organizational Changes During Oct 1995,revs Necessary to Previous Guidance Re Submittal of Exercise Objectives & Scenario Details
ML20129D0731996-10-18018 October 1996
Discusses Requests for Time Extension to Reply to Request for Addl Info.Nrc Has No Objection to Request
ML20059G2911994-01-12012 January 1994
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/93-06 on Stated Date.No Violations or Deviations Noted.Emergency Plan & Implementing Procedures to Address Concerns Re Dec 1992 Radiation Safety Committee Audit Has Not Been Revised
ML20059C0511993-12-20020 December 1993
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/93-05 on 931129-30.No Violations Noted
ML20058P7621993-12-0202 December 1993
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/93-04 on 931101-04.No Violations/ Deviations Noted
ML20059B4381993-10-25025 October 1993
Requests That Facility Begin to Implement Approved Operator Requalification Program Immediately
ML20056G7651993-08-18018 August 1993
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/93-03 on 930726-30.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20056F0031993-08-0505 August 1993
Requests Response to Encl Request for Addl Info Re Operator Requalification Program for Facility within 30 Days of Ltr Date
ML20127B2421993-01-0606 January 1993
Forwards Approved Transportation Route for Transporting Spent Fuel from Univ of VA to DOE Savannah River Plant, Aiken,Sc,Per 921030 Request
ML20058H8071990-11-15015 November 1990
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re 891109 Application for Authorization to Convert to Low Enriched U
ML20059M8811990-09-24024 September 1990
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/90-04 on 900820-23 & Notice of Violation.No Response Required Because Violations Corrected & Actions Reviewed During Insp
ML20059N0981990-09-18018 September 1990
Forwards Insp Repts 50-062/90-03 & 50-396/90-01 on 900814-16.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20059E8891990-08-29029 August 1990
Forwards Amends 19 & 7 to Licenses R-66 & R-123, Respectively,Changing Organization Structure Tech Specs
IR 05000062/19900021990-07-27027 July 1990
Ack Receipt of 900413 & 24 Ltrs Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/90-02
ML20059A1031990-07-20020 July 1990
Advises That NRC Resident Inspectors M Lesser & J Kahle Have Been Assigned to Facility to Become Familiar W/Operations
ML20247E6051989-09-0707 September 1989
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/89-02 on 890816-17.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20247B4641989-08-30030 August 1989
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/89-01 on 890711-13 & Notice of Violation
ML20247H1781989-07-20020 July 1989
Forwards Amends 18 & 6 to Licenses R-66 & R-123, Respectively,Revising Organizational Structure to Allow Health Physicist to Report to Dept of Nuclear Engineering & Safety Evaluation
ML20246L7941989-03-15015 March 1989
Forwards Amend 5 to License R-123 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Allows Postponement of Surveillance Requirements If Reactor in Unloaded State
IR 05000062/19880021988-10-31031 October 1988
Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violation Noted in Insp Rept 50-062/88-02
ML20204J9261988-10-0505 October 1988
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/88-04 on 880822-25.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20155E3631988-09-29029 September 1988
Forwards Insp Rept 50-062/88-03 on 880822-25.No Violations or Deviations Noted
ML20154P7781988-09-27027 September 1988
Advises of No Objection to 880909 Plans to Transfer Fuel Elements from CAVALIER Reactor to Univ of Virginia Reactor. Transfers Must Be Consistent W/Applicable Facility Ols, NRC-approved Physical Security Plan & Internal Procedures
1999-05-06
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enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice), and the circumstances surrounding the violation are
described in detail in the enclosed report.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter
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