ML20217L860
| ML20217L860 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 08/14/1997 |
| From: | Richards S NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned) |
| To: | Ethridge J Battelle Memorial Institute, PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATION |
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| ML20217L866 | List: |
| References | |
| PROJECT-697, REF-QA-99900541 99900541-97-01, 99900541-97-1, NUDOCS 9708190157 | |
| Download: ML20217L860 (5) | |
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Dear Mr. Ethridge:
On July 18,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an inspection of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) activities relating to the Tritium Target Qualification Program. The enclosed report presents the results of the inspection.
During this inspection, the NRC inspectors found severalinstances where the implementation of your quality assurance program failed to meet certain NRC requirements. The specific instances are described in the enclosed report.
However, as described in the report, the team noted that PNNL took action to correct the identified deficiencies prior to completion of the inspection. Therefore, a response to this letter is not necessary, m accordance with 10 CFR Part 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be placed in NRC's Public Decument Room.
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Dear Mr. Ethridge:
On July 18,1997, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed an Inspection of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) activities relating to the Tritium Target Qualification Program. The enclosed report presents the results of the inspection.
During this inspection, the NRC inspectors found severalInstances where the implementation of your quality assurance program failed to meet certain NRC requirements. The specific instances are described in the enclosed report.
However, as described in the report, the team noted that PNNL took action to correct the identified deficiencies prior to completion of the inspection. Therefore, a response to this letter is not necessary.
In accordance with 10 CFR Part 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter and its enclosure will be placed in N9C's Public Document Room.
Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY Stuart A. Richards, Chief Special Inspection Branch Division of Inspection and Support Programs Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No.: 99900541
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However, as described in the report, the team noted'that PNNL took action to correct the identifled deficiencies prior to completidn of the inspection. Therefore, a response to this letter is not necessary.
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During this inspection, the NRC inspsctors found several instances where the h
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riowever, as described in the report, the team noted that PNNL took action to correct the identified deficiencies prior to completion of'the inspection. Therefore, a response 10 (his letter is not necessery.
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