IR 05000027/2006202

IR 05000027-06-202, on 08/30-31/2006, Washington State University

ML062510369
Person / Time
Site:	Washington State University
Issue date:	09/13/2006
From:	Johnny H. Eads NRC/NRR/ADRA/DPR/PRTB
To:	Petersen J N Washington State Univ
Bassett C
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ML062510362	List: IR 05000027/2006202
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September 13, 2006

Dr. James N. PetersenVice Provost for Research Washington State University Pullman, WA 99164-1030

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-027/2006-202

Dear Dr. Petersen:

On, August 30 and 31, 2006, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) conducted asecurity inspection at your Washington State University TRIGA research reactor located in the Nuclear Radiation Center. The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security andcompliance with the Commission's rules and regulations, implementation of certain compensatory measures, and compliance with the conditions of your license. The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observed activities, and interviewed personnel.

Based on the results of this inspection, no safety concerns or noncompliance with NRC requirements were identified. No response to this letter is required.In accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 of the NRC's "Rules of Practice," a copy of this letter will beavailable electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMSis accessible from the NRC Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the PublicElectronic Reading Room). However, because of the security-related items contained in the enclosure, and in accordance with 10 CFR 2.390 (d), a copy of this letter's enclosure will not beavailable for public inspection.Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Craig Bassett at 404-358-6515.

Sincerely,/RA/Johnny H. Eads, Branch Chief Research and Test Reactors Branch B Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-027License No. R-76Nonpublic

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 50-/2006-202When detached from the enclosure, this letter is uncontrolled Washington State UniversityDocket No. 50-27 cc:

Dr. James EllistonChair, Reactor Safeguards Committee, Nuclear Radiation Center Washington State University P.O. Box 641300 Pullman, WA 99164-1300Eric CorwinReactor Supervisor, Nuclear Radiation Center Washington State University P.O. Box 641300 Pullman, WA 99164-1300Dr. Steven EckbergDirector, Radiation Safety Office Washington State University P.O. Box 641302 Pullman, WA 99164-1302Dr. Donald WallDirector, Nuclear Radiation Center Washington State University P.O. Box 641300 Pullman, WA 99164-1300Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter University of Florida 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Gainesville, FL 32611

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