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Category:CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS
MONTHYEARML20211A1421999-08-19019 August 1999
Ack Receipt of Application for License Renewal for Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Reactor Dtd 990708.Existing License Will Not Be Deemed to Have Expired Until Application Has Been Finally Determined by Commission
ML20211C7761999-08-16016 August 1999
Informs of Arrangements Made with E Lau,For Administration of Operator Licensing Exam at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reactor.Written & Operating Exams Scheduled for Wk of 990906
ML20210Q0651999-08-10010 August 1999
Informs That Staff Has No Objection to Changes to Bases Section 3.10, Fuel Element & Core Component Handling & Storage. Revised TS Page 3-39 Encl
ML20210G6801999-07-30030 July 1999
Withdraws 990527 Request for TS Amend 31,submitted for Purpose of Correcting Typographical Error in Basis of Mitr Re Storage & Handling of Fuel.Corrected Page of Basis Per 10CFR50.59 Encl
ML20210H6711999-07-30030 July 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/99-201 on 990628-0701.No Violations Identified
ML20210G6261999-07-29029 July 1999
Forwards App I,Inadvertently Omitted from 990624 Response to TAC M99844
ML20209B8551999-07-0101 July 1999
Informs That MT Kenworthy,License SOP-70222,no Longer Employed as Reactor Operator at Mit Research Reactor, Effective 990701
ML20209B8521999-07-0101 July 1999
Informs That Rj Ortiz,License SOP-70223 No Longer Employed as Reactor Operator at Mit Research Reactor,Effective 990701
ML20209B8481999-07-0101 July 1999
Informs That Pj Lafond,License SOP-70217,graduated from Mit with Bachelor of Science Degree in Nuclear Engineering & Is No Longer Employed as Reactor Operator at Mit Research Reactor,Effective 990701
ML20209B8461999-07-0101 July 1999
Informs That Bm Baker,License SOP-70216,graduated from Mit with Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering & Is No Longer Employed as Reactor Operator at Mit Research Reactor,Effective 990701.License Should Be Terminated
ML20196K0191999-06-30030 June 1999
Responds to Question 13 Noted in NRC Re TS Amend 32.Amend to TS 6.4 Requested.Provision to Conduct Patient Irradiation with Inoperable Minor Scram from Medical Control Panels Deleted
ML20212J3541999-06-24024 June 1999
Forwards Response to TAC M99844,except Answers to Questions 12 & 13.Separate Amends Will Be Submitted to Address These Questions
ML20195B6641999-05-24024 May 1999
Forwards Amend 2 to License SNM-986,allowing Five Year License Extension.License Condition 4 Has Been Revised to Include Date of May 31,2004 & License Condition 10 Has Been Revised to Include Date of 990429.SER,encl
ML20206N5091999-05-13013 May 1999
Forwards RAI Re & Suppl ,requesting Amend for Amended FOL R-37 for Mit Research Reactor. Response Requested within 30 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20206E1191999-04-30030 April 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 70-0938/99-201 on 990330.No Violations Noted
ML20206H1431999-04-28028 April 1999
Submits Message Received from Individual Treated for Glioblastoma & Underwent Neutron Capture Therapy at Mit One Yr Ago.Life Expectancy After Diagnosis Is 9-11 Months with Conventional Therapy.Individual Still Alive After Yr
ML20206F0391999-04-28028 April 1999
Informs That Mit Recently Received Message,Which Has Been Reproduced Below,From One of Individuals Who Underwent Neutron Capture Therapy at Mit Research Reactor About Yr Ago
ML20205T2401999-04-22022 April 1999
Informs That Mit Nuclear Reactor Lab Has Been Notified by DOE That Federal Funding for Conversion to LEU Will Not Be Available During FY99,per 10CFR50.64.DOE Encl
ML20204H6601999-02-11011 February 1999
Informs That Mit Nuclear Reactor Lab Will Be Making Two Shipments of Spent Fuel from Cambridge,Ma to Westinghouse
ML20206S4541999-02-0101 February 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/98-203 on 981210.No Violations Noted
ML20199H2201999-01-14014 January 1999
Forwards Response to NRC RAI Re 971003 Request for Amend to License R-37,for Operation of Fission Converter in Conjunction with Research on Neutron Capture Therapy.Revised SER & Revised Wording to Proposed TS 6.6 Also Encl
ML20198G1951998-12-21021 December 1998
Submits Mit Comments on Proposed Changes to 10CFR50,52 & 72. Licensee Supports Stated Intent of Proposed Change & Appreciates If Addl Time for Comment Is Available
ML20196H4301998-12-0303 December 1998
Informs That Ja Bernard Has Received Certification as Health Physicist from American Board of Health Physics. Certification Augments Licensee Ability to Deal with Radiological Issues
ML20198C3101998-11-16016 November 1998
Forwards Desription of Sept 1998 Shiptment.Without Encl
ML20154R0651998-10-20020 October 1998
Forwards RO & SRO License Certificates for Seven Listed Newly Licensed Individuals at Massachusetts Inst of Technology
ML20154J5871998-10-0202 October 1998
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Mit 980908-10.W/o Encl
ML20237E0381998-08-24024 August 1998
Submits Reminder That Amended Facility Operating License R-37 for Massachusetts Inst of Technology Scheduled to Expire on 990808
ML20237D1801998-08-21021 August 1998
Responds to NRC 980716 RAI Re Licensee 980606 Submittal of Rev of Emergency Plan,Per 10CFR50.54(q)
ML20236S1561998-07-20020 July 1998
Refers to 971003 Request for Amend to FOL R-37 for Mit Research Reactor.Forwards RAI Re Amend Request
ML20236S4221998-07-20020 July 1998
Forwards Copy of Recently Approved Regulation in Fr Which Permits Colleges & Universities to self-guarantee Decommissioning Costs If Certain Criteria Met.Requests Copy of Criteria to Be Used If School self-guarantees
ML20236V1471998-07-14014 July 1998
Informs That Mit Nuclear Reactor Lab Will Be Making Two Shipments of Spent Fuel from Cambridge,Ma to Westinghouse- Savannah River Co in Aiken,South Carolina Using Route Described in Enclosure.W/O Encl
ML20236L3321998-07-0606 July 1998
Informs That Jr Eich,License SOIP-70184,is No Longer Employed as Reactor Operator at Mit Research Reactor, Effective 980701
ML20236K3961998-07-0606 July 1998
Informs That NRC Made Arrangements W/E Lau for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Mit Reactor. Written & Operating Exams Scheduled for Wk of 980907.Matl Requested Listed in Encl 1,in Order to Meet Schedule
ML20249C6481998-06-25025 June 1998
Expresses Appreciation to NRC for Actions Throughout Past Two Years Re Licensed Employee at Mit Research Reactor Indicted by Commonwealth of Massachusetts on Eight Felony Counts Plus Perjury.Trial Held & Individual Acquitted
ML20249B4021998-06-18018 June 1998
Informs That DA Kelly Is No Longer Employed as SRO at Mit Research Reactor Effective 980601
ML20249C3071998-06-18018 June 1998
Informs That SB Palacios Is No Longer Employed as RO at Mit Research Reactor,Effective 980601
ML20247E1451998-05-0505 May 1998
Informs That Subpoena Has Been Served on Mit to Provide All Reactor Console Logs from 1993 Through Present Re Operator Being Tried on Criminal Charges by State of Ma
ML20217G0541998-04-24024 April 1998
Notifies That Trial Date Has Been Set for 980427 & Expected to Last Several Weeks.Policy Toward Employee Will Continue to Be Outlined in
ML20216D5711998-03-0909 March 1998
Submits Info Required by Subsection (c)(2)(ii) of 10CFR50.64 Re Proposal for Conversion to Low Enriched U.Doe Ltr from J Gutteridge,Dtd 980223,notified That Federal Funding for Conversion Not Available During FY98
ML20203L4381998-02-25025 February 1998
Forwards Description of First Shipment Number R-37-02-02-98 Per Request
ML20217H6281998-02-19019 February 1998
Informs That Mit Nuclear Reactor Lab Will Be Shipping Sf from Cambridge,Ma to Westinghouse Savannah River Co in Aiken,Sc.Fuel Was Used in Mit Research Reactor & Had Original Enrichment of 93%
ML20202H2461998-02-17017 February 1998
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Examination Conducted at Massachusetts Inst of Technology on 980130.W/o Encl
ML20203B5891998-02-0505 February 1998
Responds to 971121 Request for Approval of Route to Be Used for Transport of Spent Fuel.Encl Route Meets Regulatory Requirements of 10CFR73.37.Approval for Route Also Encl
ML20203F4501998-02-0202 February 1998
Notifies That in Notification of Shipment of Spent Fuel on 980130,incorrect Shipment Identification Number Was Given. Correct Shipment Number Would Be R37-02/02/98
ML20217C8851998-02-0202 February 1998
Requests Use of Transcom Sys in Tracking Upcoming Fuel Shipment
ML20198N0731998-01-0909 January 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/97-202 on 971118-21.No Violations Noted
ML20248J6421997-12-0404 December 1997
Informs That Ok Harling & L Clark Have Retired & No Longer Needs NRC Access Authorization.Correspondence Should Now Be Sent to Ja Bernard.Security Termination Statement for L Clark,Encl
ML20202G6631997-12-0101 December 1997
Informs That Trial Date of 980115 for Employee Who Had Been Charged by Commonwealth of Ms,Will Be Delayed of at Least 2 Weeks or Several Months.Ltr Should Be Disregarded
ML20199K3881997-11-25025 November 1997
Informs NRC That Trial Date for Licensed SROs Which Had Been Indicted by Commonwealth of Ms on Various Felony Charges, Has Been Tentatively Set for 980115
ML20198S1041997-11-21021 November 1997
Informs of Plans to Make 2 Shipments of Spent MITR-II Fuel in Early 1998.Shipments Will Be Made to Savannah River Site Using Route Approved in 1993
1999-08-19
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Category:OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE
MONTHYEARML20211A1421999-08-19019 August 1999
Ack Receipt of Application for License Renewal for Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Reactor Dtd 990708.Existing License Will Not Be Deemed to Have Expired Until Application Has Been Finally Determined by Commission
ML20211C7761999-08-16016 August 1999
Informs of Arrangements Made with E Lau,For Administration of Operator Licensing Exam at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reactor.Written & Operating Exams Scheduled for Wk of 990906
ML20210Q0651999-08-10010 August 1999
Informs That Staff Has No Objection to Changes to Bases Section 3.10, Fuel Element & Core Component Handling & Storage. Revised TS Page 3-39 Encl
ML20210H6711999-07-30030 July 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/99-201 on 990628-0701.No Violations Identified
ML20195B6641999-05-24024 May 1999
Forwards Amend 2 to License SNM-986,allowing Five Year License Extension.License Condition 4 Has Been Revised to Include Date of May 31,2004 & License Condition 10 Has Been Revised to Include Date of 990429.SER,encl
ML20206N5091999-05-13013 May 1999
Forwards RAI Re & Suppl ,requesting Amend for Amended FOL R-37 for Mit Research Reactor. Response Requested within 30 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20206E1191999-04-30030 April 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 70-0938/99-201 on 990330.No Violations Noted
ML20206S4541999-02-0101 February 1999
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/98-203 on 981210.No Violations Noted
ML20154R0651998-10-20020 October 1998
Forwards RO & SRO License Certificates for Seven Listed Newly Licensed Individuals at Massachusetts Inst of Technology
ML20154J5871998-10-0202 October 1998
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Mit 980908-10.W/o Encl
ML20237E0381998-08-24024 August 1998
Submits Reminder That Amended Facility Operating License R-37 for Massachusetts Inst of Technology Scheduled to Expire on 990808
ML20236S4221998-07-20020 July 1998
Forwards Copy of Recently Approved Regulation in Fr Which Permits Colleges & Universities to self-guarantee Decommissioning Costs If Certain Criteria Met.Requests Copy of Criteria to Be Used If School self-guarantees
ML20236S1561998-07-20020 July 1998
Refers to 971003 Request for Amend to FOL R-37 for Mit Research Reactor.Forwards RAI Re Amend Request
ML20236K3961998-07-0606 July 1998
Informs That NRC Made Arrangements W/E Lau for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Mit Reactor. Written & Operating Exams Scheduled for Wk of 980907.Matl Requested Listed in Encl 1,in Order to Meet Schedule
ML20202H2461998-02-17017 February 1998
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Examination Conducted at Massachusetts Inst of Technology on 980130.W/o Encl
ML20203B5891998-02-0505 February 1998
Responds to 971121 Request for Approval of Route to Be Used for Transport of Spent Fuel.Encl Route Meets Regulatory Requirements of 10CFR73.37.Approval for Route Also Encl
ML20198N0731998-01-0909 January 1998
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/97-202 on 971118-21.No Violations Noted
ML20199E6791997-11-13013 November 1997
Discusses Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Mit Reactor Scheduled for Week of 980126.Reference Matl Listed in Encl 1 Requested at Least 60 Days Prior to Exam Date
ML20199C1911997-11-13013 November 1997
Forwards Senior/Reactor Operator License Certificates for Bm Baker,Pj Lanfond,Ra Mascorro,J Mata,Vl Toren,Rj Cohen, Jr Eich & Ph Lee.W/O Encls
ML20212E0191997-10-0909 October 1997
Forwards Combined Insp Repts 50-020/97-201 & 70-0938/97-201 on 970915-16.No Noncompliances or Significant Issues Identified
ML20217E0491997-09-26026 September 1997
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Mit on 970902-04.W/o Encl
ML20217H9021997-08-0606 August 1997
Responds to Correspondence of 970328 Re Changes to Ma Inst of Technology Research Reactor Physical Security Plan Identified as Rev 40,submitted Under Provisions of 10CFR50.54(p).Plan Withheld,Per 10CFR73.21
ML20198F0031997-08-0505 August 1997
Informs That Responsibility for Non-Power Reactor Insp Program Has Been Transferred from Regional Ofc to Nrr. Addresses Listed
ML20148J9501997-06-11011 June 1997
Discusses Arrangements for Administration of Operator Licensing Exams at Mit Reactor Scheduled for Week of 970901.In Order to Meet Schedule,Furnish Matl Listed in Encl 1 at Least 60 Days Prior to Exam Date
ML20140H9971997-05-0808 May 1997
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/97-01 on 970407-11.No Noncompliance or Significant Issues Identified
ML20137L5451997-04-0303 April 1997
Forwards Amend 30 to License R-37 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Allows Mit to Conduct boron-neutron Capture Therapy on Patients from NRC & Agreement State Medical Use Licensees Whose Licenses Contain boron-neutron Specific Conditions
ML20137A6391997-03-14014 March 1997
Forwards RAI Re Amended Facility Operating License R-37 for Mitr Submitted 970218.Provides Response within 15 Days of Ltr Date.Nrc Will Continue Evaluation of Amend Request
ML20132A4811996-12-10010 December 1996
Informs That Mf Weber Branch Chief for Fuel Cycle Licensing Branch,Effective 961118
ML20149L8031996-11-12012 November 1996
Forwards Four ROs & One SRO License Certificates
ML20128K0791996-10-0707 October 1996
Forwards Initial Exam Rept 50-020/OL-96-01 Conducted on 960903-05
ML20128H1811996-10-0707 October 1996
Forwards Results of Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Mit on 960902-04.W/o Encl
ML20129D2311996-10-0505 October 1996
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/96-02 on 960916-20.No Violations Noted
ML20128H0321996-10-0303 October 1996
Partially Deleted Ltr Re Request to Withhold Documents Concerning Performance of Licensed & Supervisory Duties at Mit.Request Denied
ML20058P9711993-12-20020 December 1993
Forwards Insp Repts 50-020/93-03 & 70-0938/93-01 on 931206, 08 & 09.No Violations Noted
ML20058E9161993-11-30030 November 1993
Suggests Mit Proceed W/Renewal of Part 70 License After Part 50 License Amend Is Completed.Requests Mit Respond to Re RAI within 30 Days
ML20058A5701993-11-15015 November 1993
Forwards Exam Rept 50-020/OL-93-01 During Week of 930913
ML20058A5671993-11-15015 November 1993
Forwards Exam Rept 50-020/OL-93-01 During Week of 930913. W/O Encl
ML20059B4981993-10-25025 October 1993
Forwards Duplicate of Results for Operator Initial Exam Conducted at Mit on 930913-15
ML20056E1481993-08-19019 August 1993
Forwards RAI Re 901025 Request for Renewal of License SNM-986.Addl Info Should Be Submitted in Form of Revised Application within 45 Days of Date of Ltr
ML20128P4191993-02-16016 February 1993
Forwards Amend 27 to License R-37 & Safety Evaluation.Amend Adds Requirements to TSs for Use of MITR-II Medical Therapy Facility Beam for Human Therapy
ML20127P2531993-01-22022 January 1993
Informs That Requalification Exam Rept 50-020/OL-92-03 Administered on 921207-09 Will Be Placed in PDR
ML20127D5891993-01-0808 January 1993
Responds to 921026 Request for Approval of Route for Transporting Spent Fuel from Nuclear Reactor Lab, Massachusetts Inst of Technology,Cambridge,Ma to DOE Savannah River Plant,Aiken,Sc
ML20126L4461992-12-30030 December 1992
Forwards Insp Rept 50-020/92-02 on 921201-03.No Safety Concerns or Violations Noted.Inspectors Noted Excellence of Technical Reviews of New Experiments & of Radwaste Shipping Program
ML20128D0221992-12-0101 December 1992
Forwards Request for Addl Info Re Review of 920310 Application for Amend to License R-37 for Ma Inst of Technology Research Reactor
ML20062H7291990-11-27027 November 1990
Forwards Exam Rept 50-020/90-03OL Administered on 901015-16
ML20058G0971990-11-0808 November 1990
Ack Receipt of Transmitting Application for Renewal of License SNM-986
ML20062D6511990-11-0404 November 1990
Forwards Safety Insp Rept 50-020/90-01 on 900917-20.No Violations Noted
ML20059K4411990-09-19019 September 1990
Advises That Financial Assurance for Decommissioning Has Not Been Received by Nrc,Per 900727 Deadline.Reg Guide 3.66 Encl.W/O Encl
ML20055G4121990-07-17017 July 1990
Requests Licensee Provide Ref Matls Listed in Encl for Reactor Operator & Senior Reactor Operator Licensing Exams Scheduled for Wk of 901015.Existing Learning Objectives,Job Performance Measures & Lesson Plans Should Be Provided
ML20246D9671989-08-15015 August 1989
Forwards Safety Insp Rept 50-020/89-02 on 890717-18.No Violations Noted
1999-08-19
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