ML20207S082
| ML20207S082 | |
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| Site: | 05000192 |
| Issue date: | 03/09/1987 |
| From: | Miraglia F Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| To: | TEXAS, UNIV. OF, AUSTIN, TX |
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| Download: ML20207S082 (3) | |
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7590-01 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA t.'UCLEAR REGtfL ATORY C0f7ISSION In the Matter of THE UNIVERSITY OF
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Docket No.50-19P TEXAS AT AUSTIN (The University;of Texas
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TRIGA Reactor
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ORDER AUTHORIZING DISMANTLING OF FACILITY At:0 DISPOSITION OF COMPONENT PARTS By application dated May 3,1985, as supplemented, The University of Texas at Austin (the licensee) requested authorization to dismantle the TRIGA reactor facility, License No. R-92, located in Austin, Travis County, Texas and to dispose of the component parts, in accordance with the plan submitted as part of the application. A " Proposed Issuance of Orders Authorizing Dispcsition of Component Parts and Termination of Facility License" was published in the FEDERAL REGISTER on May 31, 1985 at 50 FR 23207. No request for hearing er petition for leave to intervene was filed following notice of the proposed action.
The Nuclear Regulatory Comission (the Comission) has reviewed the application in accordance with the provisions of the Comission's rules and 87031eo506 870309 PDR ADOCK 0500 2
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regulations and has found-that the disrtntling and disposal of component parts in accordance with the licersee's dismantling plan will ba in accordance with the regulations ir.10 CFR Chapter I, and will not be inin.ical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public. The basis of these findings is set forth in the concurrently issued Safety Evaluation by the Office cf Nuclear Reactor Regulation.
The Commission has prepared an Environmental Assessment, dated March 9, 1987
, for the proposed action. Based on that Assessment, the Commission has determined that the proposed action will not result in any significant environmental impact and that an Environmental Impact Statement need not be prepared.
l Accordingly, the licensee is hereby ordered to dismantle the TRIGA l
reactor facility and dispose of the component parts following shipment of l
the fuel offsite in accordance with its dismantling plan and the Conmission's rules and regulations.
After completion of the dismantling and disposal, the licensee will submit a report on the radiation survey it has performed to confirm that radiation ano surface contamination levels in the facility area satisfy the values l
specified in the dismantling plan and in the Commission's guidance. Following an inspection by representatives of the Commission to verify the radiatien and contamination levels in the facility, consideration will be given to issuance of a further order terminating Facility Operating License No. R-92.
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For further details with respect to this action, see: (1)the applicatier for authorization tc dismantle the facility and dispose of component parts, dated May 3,1985, as supplemented; (2) the Commission's related Safety Evaluation; ar:d (3) the Environmental Assessment. These items are available for public inspection at the Commission's Public Docurer.t Room, 1717 H Street, N.W., Washington, D. C.
Copies of items (2) and (3) may be obtained upon request addressed to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C.
20555, Attention:
Director, Division cf PWR Licensing-B.
Dated at Bethesda, Maryland this 9th day of March,1987.
FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION d.
Frank J. Miragl
, Director Division of PWR Licensing-B Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation I