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Staff Requirements Memo Re 870805 Briefing in Washington,Dc Re Response to Recommendations of Matls Safety Review Group to Improve NRC Mission to Protect Public Health & Safety at Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Facilities
ML20237K779
Person / Time
Issue date: 08/17/1987
From: Chilk S
NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY)
To: Stello V
NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO)
References
REF-10CFR9.7 M870805A, NUDOCS 8708190400
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j WASHIN GTON,0.C. 20555 L August 17, 1987 i OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY MEMORANDUM FOR
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Executive Director for O ations FROM: Samuel J. Chilk, Secretr v

SUBJECT:

STAFF REQUIREMENTS - BRI sF G ON STAFF RESPONSE TO RECOMMENDATI DN OF'THE' MATERIALS-SAFETY REVIEW GROUP, 10:00 A.M., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1987, COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCE ROOM, D.C. OFFICE (OPEN TO.PUBLIC ATTENDANCE) 4 i

The Commission was briefed by the staff on proposed implementa-tion of recommendations made by the Materials ~ Safety Regulation  ;

Review Study Group and by the Congressional committee on  !

government operations on improving the NRC mission to protect the.public health and safety at nuclear fuel fabrication facilities.

The Commission commended the staff in taking a leadership role l to assist and coordinate with other federal and state agencies ,

to assure safe operation of nuclear fuel / material: fabricating industries. The Commission voiced a concern on the staff's conclusion not to pursue certification of radiographer. The staff is to closely monitor industry initiatives and act appropriately if the industry fails to adequately protect the.

public health and safety. The staff should update the Commis-  ;

sion on industry's initiatives to assure qualified radiographer.

(EDO) (SECY Suspense: 6/88)

The' Commission also requested to be notified on the staff's schedule for submitting revisions to 10 CFR Part 20 for I Commission review and approval.

l (EDO) (SECY Suspense: 9/30/87) l l Chairman Zech requested the staff to:

( 1. Submit a cover letter for his signature transmitting NRC's response to the recommendations,made by the Congressional Oversight Committee on Government Operations; I L (EDO) (SECY Suspense: 2 weeks following l l the SRM on SECY-87-189) 1 I

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