ML20059M709

Forwards Safety Insp Rept 50-223/90-03 on 900827-28.No Violations Noted

ML20059M709
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Site:	University of Lowell
Issue date:	09/19/1990
From:	Joyner J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Beghian L MASSACHUSETTS, UNIV. OF, LOWELL, MA (FORMERLY LOWELL
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Docket No: 50 223

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ATTN: Dr. Leon E. Beghian

Vice President for Academic Services <

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Lowell, Massachusetts 01854

Gentlemen:

Subject: Inspection Report Kaber 50-223/90-03 -

A 1990 of

theroutine, announced

radiation protection safety

program inspection was

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Research Reactor. The elements of the program reviewed are described ~ in the

enclosed inspection report. '

Within the scope of this inspection, no violations were -identified. 'The

ins)ectors did note that the Health Physics staffing level' was marginal and the

lac ( of your having a full time Health Physics Technician contributed to several

weaknesses which are noted in the enclosed inspection report. j

No response to this letter is required. Your cooperation with us is appreciated.

Sincerely,

Original Signed By:

James H. Joyner

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James H. Radio

Facilities Joyner, logical Safety

And Safeguards Branch

Enclosure: NRC Region I Inspection Report Number 50-223/90-03

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