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Memo to Maraj Rahimi of NMSS Regarding Letter Received from Pacific Gas and Electric Company Requesting for Technical Assistance on Review of Proposed Disposal in Accordance with 10 CFR 20.2002 for the Humboldt Bay Power Plant
ML121240744
Person / Time
Site: Humboldt Bay
Issue date: 05/04/2012
From: Bruce Watson
NRC/FSME/DWMEP/DURLD/RDB
To: Meraj Rahimi
NRC/NMSS/SFST/TRD/CSDB
John Hickman (301) 415-3017
References
TAC J00412
Download: ML121240744 (15)


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May 4, 2012 MEMORANDUM TO: Maraj Rahimi, Chief Criticality, Shielding and Dose Assessment Branch Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards FROM:

Bruce Watson, Chief /RA/ by T. Smith for Reactor Decommissioning Branch Division of Waste Management and Environmental Protection Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON REVIEW OF PROPOSED DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 20.2002 FOR THE HUMBOLDT BAY POWER PLANT (TAC No. J00412)

By letter dated May 2, 2012, Pacific Gas and Electric Company submitted a request for 10 CFR 20.2002 alternate disposal approval and 10 CFR 30.11 exemption for disposal of decommissioning debris from the Humboldt Bay Power Plant, some of which includes special nuclear material, at US Ecology, Idaho. Please review the proposal and provide a safety evaluation of the acceptability. Andrew Barto of your staff attended a pre-submittal meeting with the licensee on this issue in March of this year. Please note that the licensee has requested a three month review due to site discharge limitations.

Docket No. 50-133 Encl: Letter from Licensee CONTACT: John B. Hickman, FSME (301) 415-3017

May 4, 2012 MEMORANDUM TO: Maraj Rahimi, Chief Criticality, Shielding and Dose Assessment Branch Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards FROM:

Bruce Watson, Chief /RA/ by T. Smith for Reactor Decommissioning Branch Division of Waste Management and Environmental Protection Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs

SUBJECT:

REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON REVIEW OF PROPOSED DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 20.2002 FOR THE HUMBOLDT BAY POWER PLANT (TAC No. J00412)

By letter dated May 2, 2012, Pacific Gas and Electric Company submitted a request for 10 CFR 20.2002 alternate disposal approval and 10 CFR 30.11 exemption for disposal of decommissioning debris from the Humboldt Bay Power Plant, some of which includes special nuclear material, at US Ecology, Idaho. Please review the proposal and provide a safety evaluation of the acceptability. Andrew Barto of your staff attended a pre-submittal meeting with the licensee on this issue in March of this year. Please note that the licensee has requested a three month review due to site discharge limitations.

Docket No. 50-133 Encl: Letter from Licensee CONTACT: John B. Hickman, FSME (301) 415-3017 DISTRIBUTION: DCD r/f ML121240744 OFC DWMEP DWMEP DWMEP NAME JHickman CHolston TSmith for BWatson DATE 5/4/12 5/4/12 5/4/12 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY

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