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Application for Renewal of License SNM-1740,authorizing Use of 22 Uci Plutonium for R&D.Related Documentation Encl
ML20235M171
Person / Time
Site: 07002606
Issue date: 05/04/1987
From: Burg W
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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To be used for research and development as defined in Section' 70.4 (j) 10 CFR Part 70 1

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Burg, Safety Officer, U.S.

EPA, Cincinnati, OH 8.

Training for individuals working with licensed material is provided by or under the supervision of the Radiation Safety Committee.

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The facilities and equipnent are in accordance with statements representations and procedures contained in letter with attachments dated June 3, 1982.

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The Radiation Safety Program is managed under the Radiation Safety Comraittee by the Radiation Safety Officer Dr. William R. Burg and the Deputy Radiation Safety Officer, Contractor Christa V. Bercz, M.S. Health Physicist.

(See attached qualifications),

11 The Radioactive Waste Disposal is handled by ADC0 Services, Inc.

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,p William R.-Burg,-Safety Officer, U.S. Cincinnati, OH 1.

' Undergraduate Course, Atomic Physics Nebraska State Teachers College (1956) 3 Semester hours 2.

Oak Ridge Traveling Laboratory Course Eastern New Mexico University (1965)

Approx. 50 hours5.787037e-4 days <br />0.0139 hours <br />8.267196e-5 weeks <br />1.9025e-5 months <br /> 3.

Review of Principles for American Board of Industrial Hygiene ( ABIH) Self-study -(1974)

Approx. 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> 4.

Attended lectures on Principles of Ionizing Approx. 2 hours2.314815e-5 days <br />5.555556e-4 hours <br />3.306878e-6 weeks <br />7.61e-7 months <br /> Radiation, " Review for comprehensive Practice" (1982) 5.

Served on Radiation Saf ety Committee, Department of Public Safety, University of Cincinnati (1983) 6.

Participated in laboratory evaluation with University of Cincinnati Radiation Safety Officer Ken Fritz (1983 ) ~

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Served as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Cincinnati, OH, Safety Officer, (19 84-p re s e nt ).

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_. L CURRICULUM VITAE Christa V. Bercz, M.S.

Health Physicist 2812 Saddleback Drive Cincinnati, Ohio. 45244 (513) 232-8018

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U.S. Citizen L -

Family Status:

Married, three children.

General Health:

Excellent, no handicaps.

' Permanent address: As above.

Education:

Primary and high school: Hungary.

Undergraduate studies: 1958-1961 Denison University Granville, Ohio. Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemis-try, date conferred June 1961.

Graduate school: 1969-1970 Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia Pa. Master of Science degree in Health Physics, date conferred June 1970.'

t Wesis:" Synthesis of C-14 Labeled Meperidine."

Advisor: Rodney D. Ice, Ph.D._

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State of Ohio Teacher Certificate,1984.

Employment and work experience:

1986-present Self employed health physicist, and principal contrac--

tor for providing health physics and radiation safety services to the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency, AWBERC Research Facility, 26 W. St Clair St, Cincinna-ti Ohio 45268. We contractual duties includes serves in the role of deputy radiation safety officer and member of the radiation safety comittee. Responsible for maintaining institutional NRC license. Interprets NRC regulations, reviews and approves research proto-cols involving radioisotopes.

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surveys, conducts instrument calibration and evalua-tion. Arranges for and organizes regular radiation waste disposal services. Maintains institutional in-ventory of research isotopes and sealed sources.

l Teaches radiation safety courses annually twice, writes and constructs manuals and standard operating procedures for radiation safety techniques.

EPA project officer for contract: Dr. William Burg, Safety Officer, EPA contract officer: Mr.

Steven Enninger, Contract Specialist.

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-2 1979-1983 Senior instructor in. Chemical Laboratory Sciences and Technology at the certified laboratory technician.

i program of' the Scarlet' Oaks. Vocational Schools, 3254 E.Kemper Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 43241.

1977-1979 Istructor of radiation physics, X-ray and isotope technology for nuclear medicine technicians. Booth Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine.

1975-1979 Part time instructor in science. Forest Hills School District, Cincinnati, Ohio.

1970-1975 Health physicist in charge of radiation safety asso-cisted with ionizing radiation sources and isotope utilization in research and diagnostics. Temple Uni-versity Hospitals, Philadelphia Pa.

1969-1970 Graduate student in health physics,' Temple University Department of Health Sciences, Philadelphia Pa.

1966-1969 Home maker.

1964-1966 Research chemiet, Gutenberg University, Mainz Germany.

Duties: Research in Coordination Chemistry.

1961-1964 Research assistant, Miami Valley Laboratory. The

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Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati Ohio.~

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Hembership:

Member, Health Physics Society.

Professional Activities:

Advisory Board Member, U.S. Achivement Academy 1982-present.

Publications :

"A new geometrical isomerism in Ruthenium Complexes" J. P. Berez, C.V. Bercz, L. Horner Liebige Annalen 703 17-30 (1967)

"A Novel Synthesis of C-14 Labelled Meperidine" C. V. Bercz, R. D. Ice J. Pharm. Sci. 61,1316 (1972)

Pertinent Experience:

I have been trained in, and/or I and have over six years of working experience in the following areas:

Practical and regulatory aspects of radiation safety in radio isotope use and methodology in research, in human diagnostics and in radiotherapy.

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Experience:

I have been trained in, and/or'have over six years of working experience in the following areas:

- Practical and regulatory aspects of radiation' safety in radio isotope use and methodology in' research, diagnosis and therapy.

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- Dosimetry, containment, shielding, decontamination procedures.

- Snergency procedures, personnel protection.

Exposure monitoring, risk assessment procedures.

- Facility design for using and storing radio isotopes.

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- Disposal and transport of radiation wastes, DCyr and state. regulations governing transportation.

- Dosimetric instrument calibration and certification.

- Documentation and' record keeping in compliance with NRC regulations.

- Development of institutional radiation safety proto-cols and manuals, procedural reviews and safety connittee agenda.

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- Diagnostic and therapeutic X-ray-and gamma-ray safety, shielding, patient and. employee protection.

- Calibration and certification of diagnostic instru -

ments and sources for therapy.

- Radiation safety and dosimetry of industrial and house-hold microwave ovens.

- Structured instruction of radiation topics in short course format, or in regular curriculum programs, covering theory and laboratory practices, safety considerations, regulatory issues for end users of I

radiation sources.

- General chemical laboratory practices, instrumentation and chemical safety.

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