ML120370493

IR 05000252-12-202 on January 24-26, 2012 at the University of New Mexico - NRC Routine, Announced Security Inspection Report No. 50-252/2012-202

ML120370493
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Site:	University of New Mexico
Issue date:	02/15/2012
From:	Johnny H. Eads Research and Test Reactors Branch B
To:	Busch R D Univ of New Mexico
Schoenebeck G, NRR/DPR, 415-6345
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February 15, 2012

Robert D. Busch, Ph.D, P.E.

Chief Reactor Supervisor Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Dept, FEC 209 MSC01 1120 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

SUBJECT: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO - NRC SECURITY INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-252/2012-202

Dear Dr. Busch:

On January 24-26, 2012, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC, the Commission)

conducted a security inspection at the University of New Mexico AGN-201M Research Reactor facility (Inspection Report No. 50-252/2012-202). The enclosed report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on January 26, 2012, with you, Mr. Kenneth Carpenter, Reactor Supervisor, and representatives of the UNM's Department of Safety & Risk Services (SRS),

Radiation Safety Division.

The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to security and compliance with the Commission's rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license. The inspector reviewed selected procedures and records, observation of activities, and interviews with personnel. Based on the results of this inspection, no findings of significance were identified. No response to this letter is required.

In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) Section 2.390, "Public Inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding," a copy of this letter will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the Publicly Available Records (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Website at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic 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 be available for public inspection.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Greg Schoenebeck at (301) 415-6345 or by electronic mail at Greg.Schoenebeck@nrc.gov.

Sincerely,/RA/ Johnny H. Eads Jr., Chief Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Docket No. 50-252 License No. R-102 Nonpublic

Enclosure:

NRC Inspection Report No. 50-252/2012-202 cc w/o encl: See next page Document transmitted herewith contains security-related information. When separated from enclosures, this document is decontrolled.

University of New Mexico Docket No. 50-252 cc: Chief Administrative Officer City of Albuquerque P.O. Box 1293 Albuquerque, NM 87103 Dr. Joseph Cecchi, Dean School of Engineering University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-1341 Dr. Anil Prinja, Reactor Administrator Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department University of New Mexico 209 Farris Engineering, MSC 01-1120 Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 Mr. James De Zetter, Radiation Safety Officer Safety, Health, Environmental Affairs University of New Mexico 1801 Tucker NE, Bldg. 233MSC 07-4100 Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 Chief, Radiation Control Bureau Field Operations Division Environment Department Harold S. Runnels Bldg. 1190 St. Francis Drive, Rm S2100 Santa Fe, NM 87505-4173

Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary New Mexico State Environment Dept.

1190 St. Francis Drive, Suite 4050N Sante Fe, NM 87502-6110 Test, Research, and Training Reactor Newsletter University of Florida 202 Nuclear Sciences Center Gainesville, FL 32611 February 15, 2012 Robert