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MONTHYEARML20205B8961999-03-25025 March 1999 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/99-201 on 990223-25.No Violations Noted.Various Aspects of Reactor Operations,Maint, Engineering Programs & Security Were Inspected ML20202A6841999-01-22022 January 1999 Forwards Amend 4 to License R-116 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Provides Surveillance Requirement Applicable to Shutdown Conditions,Air Effluent Release Limits Consistent with Current 10CFR20 & Clarifying,Editorial Changes ML20197J7101998-12-0707 December 1998 Responds to Recent Telcon in Which NRC Requested Clarification of Few Items Re Request for Amend to TS for Univ of Ca,Irvine Triga Reactor ML20151Z2901998-09-17017 September 1998 Forwards RAI Re Changes to Univ of California,Irvine Triga Research Reactor TSs for Surveillances During Shutdown Conditions Submitted on 980824.Response Requested within 60 Days of Date of Ltr ML20217E9371998-03-26026 March 1998 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/97-201 on 971208-11 of Triga Research Reactor.No Significant Safety Issues Were Identified ML20199L6461997-11-29029 November 1997 Forwards Licensee Rept of Items of TS non-compliance & Facility Annual Rept for 960701-970630 ML20199L6571997-11-29029 November 1997 Informs of Several Violations of TS at Facility.Corrective Actions:Full Insps & Recalibrations Have Been Carried Out & Specific Schedule Established & Posted in Facility Detailing Dates of Required Surveillance Activities Projected ML20100E5021996-02-12012 February 1996 Responds to Violations Noted in License R-116.Corrective Actions:New Channel Instruments Designed to Provide Normally Closed Set of Contacts Initiated by bi-stable,providing Same Scram & Interlock Functions as Equipment ML20094S3951995-11-29029 November 1995 Informs of Omissions Found During Review of Records in Conjunction w/on-site Insp by Region IV Re Implementation of Operator Requalification Plan ML20091L3721995-08-13013 August 1995 Forwards Univ of CA Irvine Nuclear Reactor Facility Annual Rept for Jul 1994 - June 1995. Error Identified in Distribution of Previous Annual Rept.Rept for Jul 1993 - June 1994 Encl.W/O Jul 1993 - June 1994 Rept ML20065L7601994-04-12012 April 1994 Informs That Reactor Operations Committee for Facility Failed to Meet in Period 930624-1217,in Violation of Requirements in TS Section 6.2f Due to Lack of Urgent Business,Heavy Staff Teaching Loads & Busy Schedules ML20058K0841990-11-26026 November 1990 Advises of Changes Re Identity of Individuals in Administration Chain ML20058J0111990-11-0909 November 1990 Ack Receipt of Transmitting Rev 2 to Physical Security Plan & Supplemental Info Re Performance Characteristics of Intrusion Alarm Sys.Changes Acceptable IR 05000326/19900021990-07-24024 July 1990 Forwards Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/90-02 on 900709-10.No Violations or Deviations Identified.Rept Withheld Per 10CFR2.790 ML20055G9271990-07-19019 July 1990 Provides Decommissioning Statement for Facility.Revised Estimates Will Be Reported to Commission at Intervals Not to Exceed 5-yrs ML20043H2191990-06-0505 June 1990 Forwards Updated Version of Physical Security Plan.Alarm Reporting Sys Redescribed to Agree W/Changes in Instrumentation Made Over Last 2 Yr Period.W/O Encl ML19354E6331990-01-18018 January 1990 Responds to NRC 891222 Ltr Re Violations Noted in Insp of License R-116.Corrective Actions:All 13 Required Aspects for Each Licensed Individual Will Be Examined on Single Day & Retraining Performed Until Deficient Item Correct ML20005G1241989-12-18018 December 1989 Responds to Violations Noted in Exam Rept 50-326/OL-89-01. Corrective Action:Use of Lower Ranges of Linear Channel Will Be Fully Investigated & Mode Switch Electrical Transients Will Be Cleaned & Examined ML19324B4361989-10-25025 October 1989 Responds to NRC 890927 Ltr Re Violations Noted in Insp of License R-116.Corrective Actions:Reactor Daily Startup Checklist Modified to Require Reactor Operators to Verify Completion & Signoff of Appropriate Checklists ML20248D7371989-09-27027 September 1989 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/89-01 on 890828-31 & Notice of Violation.Util Requested to re-evaluate Level of Mgt Attention Necessary to Assure Continued Safe Operations ML20247H8781989-07-24024 July 1989 Advises That Senior Operator Licensing Written Exams & Operating Exams Scheduled for 891025 & 26-27,respectively. W/O Stated Encls,Including List of Ref Matl Requirements to Be Submitted to NRC by 890911 ML19324B4391989-05-0505 May 1989 Informs That Reactor Operations Committee for Univ of California,Irvine Nuclear Reactor Facility Failed to Meet During 880818-890131,in Violation of Tech Specs,Due to Routine Operations Discontinued,Including Staff Reduction ML20205T3061988-11-0303 November 1988 Notifies of 890110 Meeting W/Region V in San Francisco,Ca to Discuss NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Program in Region V ML20151U7581988-08-11011 August 1988 Informs of NRC Interpretation of Section 10CFR50.74(a) Re Changes in Operator or Senior Operator Status.If Operator Goes from Licensed to Nonlicensed Position W/Possibility of Reassignment to Licensed position,50.74 Does Not Apply IR 05000326/19880011988-04-11011 April 1988 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-326/88-01.Position Re Calibr of Emergency Air Sampling,Air Flow or Vol Metering Devices Stated in Paragraph C of Reg Guide 8.25 ML20151G4091988-04-0404 April 1988 Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-326/88-01.Corrective Actions:Review Sheet Being Created to Assure Review of All Checklists During Insps & Reactor Supervisor & Radiation Safety Officer Reviewed Issues ML20150D8641988-03-18018 March 1988 Informs of Relocation of NRR to Rockville,Md.Official Mailing Address Still Remains Same & Project Managers Have New Locations & Phone Numbers.Ts Michaels Still Lead Project Manager for Facility & a Adams Will Serve as Backup ML20148B0491988-03-0303 March 1988 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/88-01 on 880127-29 & Notice of Violation.Expresses Concern That Licensee Not Providing Adequate Level of Mgt Attention to Facility Operations ML20149F4161988-01-12012 January 1988 Forwards Partial Response to NRC Compliance Bulletin 87-002, Fastener Testing to Determine Conformance W/Applicable Matl Specs, Including Procurement & Receipt Insp Program & Methods for Choosing Fasteners to Be Tested ML20235L6241987-09-25025 September 1987 Extends Invitation to Attend Region V 871110 Meeting in South San Francisco,Ca to Discuss NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Program.W/O Stated Encl ML20215C8981987-06-11011 June 1987 Informs of Recent Reorganization of Nrr.Branch Now Standardization & Non-Power Reactor Project Directorate. T Michaels Is Project Manager for Facility ML20207C3761986-12-16016 December 1986 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Items Noted in 861022 Notice of Violation. Corrective Actions Will Be Reviewed During Future Physical Security Insp.Encl Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) IR 05000326/19860011986-10-29029 October 1986 Forwards Replacement Page 2 for App A,Notice of Violation for Insp Repts 50-326/86-01 &50-326/86-02 on 861022.Encl Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) ML20211F8051986-10-22022 October 1986 Forwards Safeguards Insp Repts 50-326/86-01 & 50-326/86-02 on 860910-11 & Notice of Violation.Notice of Violation & Insp Rept Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) ML20205P2821986-05-0707 May 1986 Forwards Exam Rept 50-326/OL-86-01 Administered on 860408-09 ML20210H9431986-03-27027 March 1986 Lists Change in Telephone Number for H Bernard,Facility Project Manager,Due to NRR Reorganization.D Tondi New Nonpower Reactors & Safeguards Licensing Section Leader. Correspondence Should Be Sent to Listed Address IR 05000326/20090091985-12-13013 December 1985 Discusses Insps on 850326-0909 & Loss of Main & Auxiliary Feedwater Event on 850609 & Forwards Notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $900,000 ML20138M9201985-12-13013 December 1985 Forwards Addl Info Re 830623 Response to Generic Ltr 83-08, Mod of Vacuum Breakers on Mark I Containments, Per 851105 Request ML20137B7571985-11-21021 November 1985 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept ML20137B7751985-10-28028 October 1985 Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in Insp Rept. Corrective Actions:Reactor Operations Committee Established Firm Schedule for Holding Meetings & Senior Reactor Operator Exams Will Be Conducted ML20205E4161985-09-30030 September 1985 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/85-01 on 850903-06 & Notice of Violation ML20129E9971985-05-0909 May 1985 Responds to FOIA Request for Compilations of Results of Operator Licensing & Requalification Exams.App a Documents Placed in Pdr.App B Documents Already in PDR ML20095E9131984-08-20020 August 1984 Ack Receipt of Re Proposed Research Reactor Emergency plan.Sixty-day Extension of Deadline for Response to Questions Raised by NRC Requested ML20197G6711984-06-12012 June 1984 Forwards IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/84-01 on 840319.No Noncompliance Noted ML20081J1571983-10-31031 October 1983 Requests All Interested NRC Branches Be Made Aware of Changes in Mailing Address for Univ.Mail Continues to Be Sent to Old Mailing Address Which Delays Internal Distribution ML20065B4901983-02-0202 February 1983 Responds to NRC Re Violations Noted in IE Insp Rept 50-326/82-04.Corrective Actions:Reactor Operations Committee Met on 821202 & 830107.Future Meetings Will Be Held on Schedule ML20066G4131982-11-0202 November 1982 Forwards Public Version of Revision 0 to Emergency Plan ML20055C1551982-08-0606 August 1982 Notifies of Change in Administrative Personnel.Future Official Communications Re Licensing Matters Should Be Addressed to Wj Lillyman,Vice Chancellor ML20062D7871982-07-30030 July 1982 Forwards Annual Rept for Jul 1981-June 1982,License:R-116 ML20058C6021982-07-0707 July 1982 Forwards IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/82-02 on 820510-0701 & Notice of Violation 1999-03-25
[Table view] Category:OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE
MONTHYEARML20205B8961999-03-25025 March 1999 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/99-201 on 990223-25.No Violations Noted.Various Aspects of Reactor Operations,Maint, Engineering Programs & Security Were Inspected ML20202A6841999-01-22022 January 1999 Forwards Amend 4 to License R-116 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Provides Surveillance Requirement Applicable to Shutdown Conditions,Air Effluent Release Limits Consistent with Current 10CFR20 & Clarifying,Editorial Changes ML20151Z2901998-09-17017 September 1998 Forwards RAI Re Changes to Univ of California,Irvine Triga Research Reactor TSs for Surveillances During Shutdown Conditions Submitted on 980824.Response Requested within 60 Days of Date of Ltr ML20217E9371998-03-26026 March 1998 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/97-201 on 971208-11 of Triga Research Reactor.No Significant Safety Issues Were Identified ML20058J0111990-11-0909 November 1990 Ack Receipt of Transmitting Rev 2 to Physical Security Plan & Supplemental Info Re Performance Characteristics of Intrusion Alarm Sys.Changes Acceptable IR 05000326/19900021990-07-24024 July 1990 Forwards Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/90-02 on 900709-10.No Violations or Deviations Identified.Rept Withheld Per 10CFR2.790 ML20248D7371989-09-27027 September 1989 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/89-01 on 890828-31 & Notice of Violation.Util Requested to re-evaluate Level of Mgt Attention Necessary to Assure Continued Safe Operations ML20247H8781989-07-24024 July 1989 Advises That Senior Operator Licensing Written Exams & Operating Exams Scheduled for 891025 & 26-27,respectively. W/O Stated Encls,Including List of Ref Matl Requirements to Be Submitted to NRC by 890911 ML20205T3061988-11-0303 November 1988 Notifies of 890110 Meeting W/Region V in San Francisco,Ca to Discuss NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Program in Region V ML20151U7581988-08-11011 August 1988 Informs of NRC Interpretation of Section 10CFR50.74(a) Re Changes in Operator or Senior Operator Status.If Operator Goes from Licensed to Nonlicensed Position W/Possibility of Reassignment to Licensed position,50.74 Does Not Apply IR 05000326/19880011988-04-11011 April 1988 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept 50-326/88-01.Position Re Calibr of Emergency Air Sampling,Air Flow or Vol Metering Devices Stated in Paragraph C of Reg Guide 8.25 ML20150D8641988-03-18018 March 1988 Informs of Relocation of NRR to Rockville,Md.Official Mailing Address Still Remains Same & Project Managers Have New Locations & Phone Numbers.Ts Michaels Still Lead Project Manager for Facility & a Adams Will Serve as Backup ML20148B0491988-03-0303 March 1988 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/88-01 on 880127-29 & Notice of Violation.Expresses Concern That Licensee Not Providing Adequate Level of Mgt Attention to Facility Operations ML20235L6241987-09-25025 September 1987 Extends Invitation to Attend Region V 871110 Meeting in South San Francisco,Ca to Discuss NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Program.W/O Stated Encl ML20215C8981987-06-11011 June 1987 Informs of Recent Reorganization of Nrr.Branch Now Standardization & Non-Power Reactor Project Directorate. T Michaels Is Project Manager for Facility ML20207C3761986-12-16016 December 1986 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Items Noted in 861022 Notice of Violation. Corrective Actions Will Be Reviewed During Future Physical Security Insp.Encl Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) IR 05000326/19860011986-10-29029 October 1986 Forwards Replacement Page 2 for App A,Notice of Violation for Insp Repts 50-326/86-01 &50-326/86-02 on 861022.Encl Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) ML20211F8051986-10-22022 October 1986 Forwards Safeguards Insp Repts 50-326/86-01 & 50-326/86-02 on 860910-11 & Notice of Violation.Notice of Violation & Insp Rept Withheld (Ref 10CFR2.790) ML20205P2821986-05-0707 May 1986 Forwards Exam Rept 50-326/OL-86-01 Administered on 860408-09 ML20210H9431986-03-27027 March 1986 Lists Change in Telephone Number for H Bernard,Facility Project Manager,Due to NRR Reorganization.D Tondi New Nonpower Reactors & Safeguards Licensing Section Leader. Correspondence Should Be Sent to Listed Address IR 05000326/20090091985-12-13013 December 1985 Discusses Insps on 850326-0909 & Loss of Main & Auxiliary Feedwater Event on 850609 & Forwards Notice of Violation & Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in Amount of $900,000 ML20137B7571985-11-21021 November 1985 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in Insp Rept ML20205E4161985-09-30030 September 1985 Forwards Insp Rept 50-326/85-01 on 850903-06 & Notice of Violation ML20129E9971985-05-0909 May 1985 Responds to FOIA Request for Compilations of Results of Operator Licensing & Requalification Exams.App a Documents Placed in Pdr.App B Documents Already in PDR ML20197G6711984-06-12012 June 1984 Forwards IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/84-01 on 840319.No Noncompliance Noted ML20058C6021982-07-0707 July 1982 Forwards IE Safeguards Insp Rept 50-326/82-02 on 820510-0701 & Notice of Violation ML20054L7931982-07-0202 July 1982 Ack Receipt of Informing NRC of Steps Taken to Correct Violations Noted in IE Insp Rept ML20054L3881982-06-16016 June 1982 Ltr to All Research & Test Reactor Licensees Requesting That Reg Guide 2.6 (for Comment) & ANSI/ANS-15.16 (Draft II Dtd 811129) Be Used to Meet Requirement of Final Amend to 10CFR50.54(r) Re Emergency Planning.Fr Notice Encl ML20149K1911980-05-0707 May 1980 Generic Ltr 80-38 to All Nonpower Reactor Licensees Re NPR Physical Protection Requirements.Summary of Certain NPR Physical Protection Requirements Encl & Should Aid in Determining Safeguards Requirements Applicable to Facility ML20137G4721971-06-23023 June 1971 Advises That Presence & Irradiation of Explosives in Reactor Must Be Evaluated Due to Potential for Damage to Reactor. Evaluation Requested Establishing Operating Restrictions,Max Quantity of Explosives Allowed in Facility & Form 1999-03-25
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Dear Dr. Lillyman:
On February 23-25,1999, the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
conducted an announced inspection of the University of California at the Irvine Research
Reactor. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.
Various aspects of your reactor operations, maintenance, engineering programs and
security were inspected, including selective examinations of procedures and representative
records, interviews with personnel, and observation of the facility. No noncompliances or
significant issues were identified. No response to this letter is required.
in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter
and its enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
Your cooperation is appreciated. Should you have any questions concerning this
inspection, please contact us.
Sincerely,
ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:
Seymour H. Weiss, Director
Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning
Project Directorate
Division of Regulatory improvement Programs
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Docket No. 50-326 ;,
License No. R-116
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Dear Dr. Lillyman:
On February 23-25, 1999, the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) i
conducted an announced inspection of the University of California at the Irvine Research
Reactor. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.
Various aspects of your reactor operations, maintenance, engineering programs and
security were inspected, including selective examinations of procedures and representative
records, interviews with personnel, and observation of the facility. No noncompliances or
significant issues were identified. No response to this letter is required.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter
and its enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. j
Your cooperation is appreciated. Should you have any questions concerning this
inspection, pke 3 contect us.
Sincerely,
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Seymour H. Weiss, Director
Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning
Project Directorate
Division of Regulatory improvement Programs
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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License No. R-116
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Dr. Richard Chamberlin, Chair,
Department of Chemistry
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-2025
Dr. George E. Miller
Department of Chemistry
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-2025
Dr. William G. Vernetson
Director of Nuclear Facilities
Department of Nuclear Engineering
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University of Florida
202 Nuclear Sciences Center
Gainesville, FL 32611
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