ML20217C035
| ML20217C035 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | North Carolina State University |
| Issue date: | 03/18/1998 |
| From: | Mendonca M NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
| To: | Perez P North Carolina State University, RALEIGH, NC |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20217C038 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-297-98-201, NUDOCS 9803260264 | |
| Download: ML20217C035 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000297/1998201
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Various aspects of your safety program were inspected including selective
examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel,
and observation of activities in progress.
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because a situation developed whereby procedures were not being reviewed and
approved as required in your Technical Specifications. The violation is cited in the
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enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances surrounding the
violation'are described in detail in the enclosed report.
In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this
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As a result of the inspection, a violation was identified. The NRC is concerned
because a situation developed whereby procedures were not being reviewed and
approved as required in your Technical Specifications. The violation is cited in the
enclosed Notice of Violation (Notice) and the circumstances surrounding the
violation are described in detail in the enclosed report.
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.
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact us.
Sincerely,
ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:
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SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-297/98 201 AND NOTICE OF VIOLATION
' Dear Mr. Perez:
This rcfers to the inspection conducted on January 20-23,1998, at your PULSTAR .
research reactor facility. .The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your
facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection,
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Various aspects of your safety and security programs were inspected including selective
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examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and
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observation of activities in progress.
As a result of the inspection, a violation was identified. The NRC is concerned because a
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situation developed whereby procedures were not being reviewed and approved as required
in your Technical Specifications. The violation is cited in the enclosed Notice of Violation
(Notice) and the circumstances surrounding the violation are described in detail in the
enclosed report.
in accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter '
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and its enclosure will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact us.
Sincerely,
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Marvin M. Mendonca, Acting Director
Non-Power Reactor and Decommissioning
Project Directorate
Division of Reactor Programs Management
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
' Docket No. 50-297
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Enclosures: 1. Notice of Violation
2. NRC Inspection Report No. 50-297/98-201
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Docket No. 50 297
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Dr. D. Dudziak, Head
Nuclear Engineering Department .
North Carolina State University
P. O. Box 7909 -
Raleigh, NC 27695 7909.
Nelson W. Couch
Radiation Safety Officer
North Carolina State University
P. O. Box 7909
Raleigh, NC 27695-7909
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