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| #REDIRECT [[IR 05000262/1987001]]
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| | | number = ML20207R393 |
| | | issue date = 03/12/1987 |
| | | title = Forwards Insp Rept 50-262/87-01 on 870202-03 & Notice of Violation |
| | | author name = Gagliardo J |
| | | author affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| | | addressee name = Tullis F |
| | | addressee affiliation = BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV., PROVO, UT |
| | | docket = 05000262 |
| | | license number = |
| | | contact person = |
| | | document report number = NUDOCS 8703170186 |
| | | package number = ML20207R394 |
| | | document type = CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS, NRC TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE |
| | | page count = 2 |
| | }} |
| | See also: [[see also::IR 05000262/1987001]] |
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| | NAR I 21987 |
| | In Reply Refer To: |
| | Docket: 50-262/87-01 |
| | Brigham Young University |
| | ATTN: Dr. F. LaMond Tullis |
| | Associate Academic Vice President |
| | Provo, Utah 84602 |
| | Gentlemen: |
| | This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. H. D. Chaney of this office |
| | during the period February 2-3, 1987, of the activities authorized by NRC |
| | Operating License R-109 for Brigham Young University reactor facility, and to |
| | the discussion of our findings with Dr. G. W. Mason and other members of your |
| | staff at the conclusion of the inspection. |
| | _ |
| | Areas examined during the inspection included reactor operations, radiation |
| | - . protection, eraergency preparedness, nuclear materials safeguards, and physical |
| | security programs. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective |
| | examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, |
| | and observations by the NRC inspector. The inspection findings are documented |
| | in the enclosed inspection report. |
| | During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in |
| | violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond to |
| | these violations, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201 |
| | of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations. |
| | Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the Notice of |
| | Violation enclosed with this letter. |
| | The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not subject |
| | to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required |
| | by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511. |
| | Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to |
| | discuss them with you. |
| | Sincerely, |
| | ORIGINAL CIGNED BY: |
| | J. E. Gagliardo, Chief |
| | Reactor Projects Branch |
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| | Brigham Young University -2- |
| | Enclosures: |
| | 1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation |
| | 2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report |
| | :50-262/87-01 |
| | cc w/ enclosures: |
| | Dr. J. B. Stohlten |
| | Executive Vice President's Office |
| | Brigham Young University |
| | Provo, Utah 84602 |
| | Dr. G. Mason |
| | College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences |
| | Brigham Young University |
| | Provo, Utah 84602 |
| | W. R. Hansen |
| | Campus Safety Office |
| | Brigham Young University |
| | Provo, Utah 84602 |
| | F. W. Nelson |
| | Campus Safety Office - Radiation Safety |
| | Brigham Young University |
| | Provo, Utah 84602 |
| | Bureau of Radiation Control |
| | Department of Health |
| | P.-0. Box.16700 |
| | Salt Lake City, Utah 84116-070 |
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| | *RPB R. D. Martin |
| | R&SPB- DRSP |
| | * MIS System *RIV File |
| | *R. Hall RSB |
| | *H. D. Chaney *RSTS Operator |
| | *W. L. Fisher *B. Murray |
| | PBSS/NRR R. L. Bangart |
| | J. J. Dosa, Project Director |
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Category:CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS
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See also: IR 05000262/1987001
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NAR I 21987
In Reply Refer To:
Docket: 50-262/87-01
Brigham Young University
ATTN: Dr. F. LaMond Tullis
Associate Academic Vice President
Provo, Utah 84602
Gentlemen:
This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. H. D. Chaney of this office
during the period February 2-3, 1987, of the activities authorized by NRC
Operating License R-109 for Brigham Young University reactor facility, and to
the discussion of our findings with Dr. G. W. Mason and other members of your
staff at the conclusion of the inspection.
_
Areas examined during the inspection included reactor operations, radiation
- . protection, eraergency preparedness, nuclear materials safeguards, and physical
security programs. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective
examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel,
and observations by the NRC inspector. The inspection findings are documented
in the enclosed inspection report.
During this inspection, it was found that certain of your activities were in
violation of NRC requirements. Consequently, you are required to respond to
these violations, in writing, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2.201
of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.
Your response should be based on the specifics contained in the Notice of
Violation enclosed with this letter.
The response directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice is not subject
to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL 96-511.
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to
discuss them with you.
Sincerely,
ORIGINAL CIGNED BY:
J. E. Gagliardo, Chief
Reactor Projects Branch
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Enclosures:
1. Appendix A - Notice of Violation
2. Appendix B - NRC Inspection Report
- 50-262/87-01
cc w/ enclosures:
Dr. J. B. Stohlten
Executive Vice President's Office
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah 84602
Dr. G. Mason
College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah 84602
W. R. Hansen
Campus Safety Office
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah 84602
F. W. Nelson
Campus Safety Office - Radiation Safety
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah 84602
Bureau of Radiation Control
Department of Health
P.-0. Box.16700
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116-070
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