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Forwards Amend 8 to License R-113 & Se.Amend Allows Use of Triga Fuel in Reactor Core W/U Loadings of Up to 12 Weight Percent
ML20216H765
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Site: U.S. Geological Survey
Issue date: 03/16/1998
From: Alexander Adams
NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To: Fouch T
INTERIOR, DEPT. OF, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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TAC-M87035, NUDOCS 9803230171
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p-March 16, 1998 Dr. Thomas Fouch, Reactor Administrator United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Box 25046, M.S. 911 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225

SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO FACILITY LICENSE NO. R-113 -

UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TRIGA REACTOR (TAC NO. M87035)

Dear Dr. Fouch:

The Commission has issued the enclosed Amendment No. 8 to Facility License No. R-113 for the United States Geological Survey TRIGA Reactor. The amendment consists of changes to the technical specifications in response to your submittal of May 5,1993, as supplemented on February 23 and August 17,1995, and July 16 and November 4,1997.

The amendment allows the use of TRIGA fuelin the reactor core with uranium loadings of up to 12 weight percent.

A copy of the safety evaluation supporting Amendment No. 8 is also enclosed.

Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:

Alexander Adams, Jr., Senior Project Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decommissioning Project Directorate Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-274

Enclosures:

1. Amendment No. 8
2. Safety Evaluation cc w/ enclosures:

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March 16, 1998 Dr. Thomas Fouch, Reactor Administrator United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Box 25046, M.S. 911 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225

SUBJECT:

ISSUANCE OF AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO FACILITY LICENSE NO. R-113 -

UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TRIGA REACTOR (TAC NO. M87035)

Dear Dr. Fouch:

The Commission has issued the enclosed Amendment No. 8 to Facility License No. R-113 for the United States Geological Survey TRIGA Reactor. The amendment consists of changes to the technical specifications in response to your submittal of May 5,1993, as supplemented on February 23 and August 17,1995, and July 16 and November 4,1997.

The amendment allows the use of TRIGA fuelin the reactor core with uranium loadings of up to 12 weight percent.

A copy of the safety evaluation supporting Amendment No. 8 is also enclosed.

Sincerely,

.741 0 Alexander Adams, Jr., Seni r P ject Manager Non-Power Reactors and Decomniissioning Project Directorate Division of Reactor Program Management Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-274

Enclosures:

1. Amendment No. 8
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