ML20209C347

Informs That B Ryan Served as Reactor Supervisor & Facility Manager.Ryan Has Resigned Effective 990701,to Accept Position at Wolfcreek Npp.Until Replacement Found, Temporary Listed Changes Will Be Made

ML20209C347
Person / Time
Site:	Kansas State University
Issue date:	07/01/1999
From:	Jacqueline Thompson KANSAS STATE UNIV., MANHATTAN, KS
To:	Michaels T NRC
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NUDOCS 9907090268
Download: ML20209C347 (1)

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Kansas State University Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering 302 Rathbone Hall TO: Memorandum of Record, "I "

$33375iIo' Reactor Safeguards Committee, and Fox. 783 532 7057 Mr. Theodore Michaels / ,

FROM: J. Oarth Thompson, Head and , M Chair, Reactor Safeguards Co 'ttee fB - l N RE: Interim Operation Plan for the K- ate TRIGA Mark II Nuclear Reactor DATE: July 1,1999 Mr. Brendan Ryan who has served as our Reactor Supervisor and Facility f Manager has resigned, effective July 1,1999, to accept a position at the Wolfereek l Nuclear Power Plant. We have initiated a nationwide search to locate a qualified

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replacement. In the interim, we have established an operational procedure and have i fixed responsibilities to licensed individuals consistent with our NRC license to insure l the continued safe operation of the facility. We have a staff of three Senior Reactor ]

Operators (Mr. Timothy Etzel, Ms. Stephanie Sharp, and Mr. Daniel Tinkler). The i Special Nuclear Material License and the State Broadscope Radioactive Material /

License (User) that Mr. Ryan held have been transferred to Mr. Etzel. The roll of ' '

Facility Manager (Point of Contact) has been assigned to Professor J. Garth Thompson.

The position of Reactor Supervisor will be rotated among the three Senior Reactor Operators on a monthly basis with Ms. Sharp serving in July, Mr. Etzel serving in / > ' ';

August, and Mr. Tinkler serving in September. All of the above named individuals are qualified and trained to carry out the assigned duties to insure the safe and consistent operation of the facility according to our license and state and federal regulations.

When a suitable and qualified replacement is hired we will terminate the interim operation.

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I Dr. J. Garth Thompson, Head )

Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering  ;

302 Rathbone Hall l i

Kansas State University Manhattan, KS 66506-5205 Phone 785-532-5610 Fax 785-532-7057 Email ietftksu.edu

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