ML20203C788

Forwards Safeguards Insp Repts 50-054/86-01 & 70-0687/86-02 on 860210-14 & Notices of Violation

ML20203C788
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Site:	05000054, 07000687
Issue date:	04/14/1986
From:	Martin T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Mcgovern J CINTICHEM, INC.
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See also: IR 05000054/1986001

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Docket Nos: 50-54

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Cintichem, Inc.

ATTN: Mr. James J. McGovern

Plant Manager

P. O. Box 816

Tuxedo, New York 10987

Gentlemen:

Subject: Combined Inspection Nos. 50-54/86-01 and 70-687/86-02

This refers to the routine safeguards inspection conducted by

Mr. A. Della Ratta of this office on February 10-14, 1986 of activities

authorized by NRC License Nos. R-81 and SNM-639, and to the discussions

of our findings held by Mr. Della Ratta with yourself and members of

your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

Areas examined during this inspection are described in the NRC Region I

Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas,

the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and repre-

sentative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the

inspector.

Our inspector also verified the steps you had taken to correct Violation B

brought to your attention in a letter dated January 17, 1985. We have no

further questions regarding the steps you took to correct that violation. We

did not review your corrective actions for Violation A during this inspection.

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! Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your

[ activities were not conducted.in full compliance with NRC requirements, as

set forth in the Notices of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendices A and B.

These violations have been categorized by severity level in accordance with the

revised NRC Enforcement Policy (10 CFR 2, Appendix C) published in the Federal

Register Notice (49 FR 8583) dated March 8, 1984. You are required to respond

to this letter and in preparing your response, you should follow the instruc-

tions in Appendices A and B.

, Appendix B to this letter and Paragraphs 8.a. and 8.b. in the enclosed inspec-

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tion report contain details of your security program that have been determined

to be exempt from public disclosure in accordance with 10 CFR 73.21, Safeguards

Information. Therefore, these will not be placed in the NRC Public Document

Room and will receive limited distribution. This letter, Appendix A and the

remainder of Appendix B and the inspection report will be placed in the Public

Document Room, in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790(a).

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The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notices are not

subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget

as raquired by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.

Your cooperation with us in this matter is appreciated.

Sincerely,

Original Signed 9p

Jc :s H. Joynct

Thomas T. Martin, Director

Division of Radiation Safety ,

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Enclosures:

1. Appendix A, Notice of Violation

2. Appendix B, Notice of Violation (Contains Safeguards Information)

3. Combined NRC Region I Inspection Report Nos. 50-54/86-01 and 70-687/86-02

(Paragraphs 8.a. and 8.b. of the combined inspection report and portions

i of Appendix B contain Safeguards Information. (SGI)

cc w/encls: (w/o SGI)

W. G. Ruzicka, Managdr, Nuclear Operations i

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D. D. Grogan, Manager, Radiochemical Production

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C. J. Konnerth, Manager, Health, Safety and Environmental Affairs

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