IR 05000193/2006201

Letter to Dr. T. Tehan from Brian Thomas NRC Inspection Report No. 50-193-06-201

ML061140358
Person / Time
Site:	Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission
Issue date:	05/05/2006
From:	Thomas B E NRC/NRR/ADRA/DPR
To:	Tehan T State of RI, Atomic Energy Comm
Bassett C, NRR/DRP/PRT, 404-562-4712
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May 5, 2006

Dr. T. Tehan, DirectorRhode Island Nuclear Science Center Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission Reactor Road Narragansett, RI 02882-1197

SUBJECT: NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-193/2006-201

Dear Dr. Tehan:

This letter refers to the inspection conducted on March 6-9, 2006, of the Rhode Island NuclearScience Center research reactor facility. The inspection included a review of activitiesauthorized for the facility. The enclosed report presents the results of that inspection.Areas examined during the inspection are identified in the report. Within these areas, theinspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations of activities in progress. Based on the results of this inspection, no safety concerns or noncompliances of 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 and itsenclosure will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public DocumentRoom or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system(ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at (the Public Electronic ReadingRoom) http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Craig Bassett at(404) 562-4712.

Sincerely/RA/Brian E. Thomas, Branch ChiefResearch and Test Reactors Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor RegulationDocket No. 50-193License No. R-95

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 50-193/2006-201cc w/enclosure: Please see next page Rhode Island Atomic Energy CommissionDocket No. 50-193 cc:

Dr. Vincent C. Rose, Chairman, RIAECUniversity of Rhode Island Chemical Engineering Department 118 Crawford Hall Kingston, RI 02881Dr. Harry Knickle, ChairmanNuclear and Radiation Safety Committee University of Rhode Island College of Engineering 102 Bliss Hall Kingston, RI 02881Mr. Jack FerruoloState Radiation Control Officer Rhode Island Department of Health Division of Occupational and Radiological Health 3 Capitol Hill C annonProvidence, RI 02808-5097Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter University of Florida 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Gainesville, FL 32611 May 5, 2006D