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& Nuclear Engineering August 20, 2014Document Control DeskU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Enclosed is the 2014 Annual Report for the AGN-201M reactor located at the University of NewMexico -Docket 50-252.Sincerely, Robert D. Busch, Ph.D, P.E.Chief Reactor Supervisor ec. Margaret | |||
: Warford, MarIgaret. | |||
Watford&dnrc.gov | |||
* ....,. .. ... .....-.7t¢ ..... .. " RAc A ini t.rtD.Reactor Administrator A~c~2o.:, .; --' ... -, "The University of New Mexico | |||
* MSCO1 1120 -1 University of New Mexico -Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 | * MSCO1 1120 -1 University of New Mexico -Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 | ||
* Phone 505.277.5431 | * Phone 505.277.5431 | ||
* Fax 505.277.5433 | * Fax 505.277.5433 | ||
* www.unm. | * www.unm.edu 209 Farris Engineering Building REPORT ON FACILITY LICENSE NO. R-102THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOJULY 1, 2013 -JUNE 30, 2014The University of New Mexico's AGN-201M reactor was only used for teaching andtraining during 2013-2014. | ||
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 2There were no changes to the facility as it is described in the application for license andamendments thereto, nor were there any changes to the procedures as described in FacilityTechnical Specifications. No new experiments were performed during the reporting period.There were no 10 CFR 50.59 issues during the reporting period. During the | There were no changes in facility design, performance characteristics, or operating procedures related to reactor safety during the reporting period.The AGN-201M Reactor Facility is an essential part of our educational program,including public education, and continues to serve us well. The use of the reactor from July of2013 through June of 2014 was as follows:Type of Use July 13 -June 14 July 13 -June 14Hours Watt-hours Class Demonstrations 0.0 0.0Faculty Research 9.1 41.32Graduate Student Research 0.0 0.0Maintenance and Equipment Check 28.0 0.0Operator Training and Requalification 20.5 44.12Teaching 97.85 233.56Totals for the Year 155.45 318.99During the annual maintenance in August 2013, we checked the detector cans and foundthe poly containers for Channel 1, Channel 2, and Channel 3 to be in good condition. | ||
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 3The University of New Mexico's AGN-201M reactor continues to be used extensively forteaching experiments as a part of our undergraduate and graduate programs. These | The polycontainers appear to be holding up well in the water environment. | ||
All detector cans will beinspected again as part of the 2014 annual maintenance. | |||
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 2There were no changes to the facility as it is described in the application for license andamendments | |||
: thereto, nor were there any changes to the procedures as described in FacilityTechnical Specifications. | |||
No new experiments were performed during the reporting period.There were no 10 CFR 50.59 issues during the reporting period. During the reporting period, there was no liquid radioactive waste released from the facility nor was there any solidwaste released. | |||
There were no environmental radiation surveys performed outside the facility. | |||
All personnel exposures during the reporting period were below 50 mrem per person with themajority of personnel receiving below 5 mrem. No facility visitors received measurable exposures. | |||
The current personnel assignments are (as of July 1, 2014):Chair, Department of Nuclear Engineering Reactor Administrator Chief Reactor Supervisor USNRC-licensed SeniorReactor Operators USNRC-licensed Reactor Operators Anil K. PrinjaAnil K. PrinjaRobert D. BuschRobert D. BuschKen Carpenter Gary CooperDenise HaskinsKevin O'GradyNathan TolemanChantel NowlenManuel FrancoNicholas JacksonReactor Operators (inactive) | |||
The makeup of the Reactor Safety Advisory Committee as of June 30, 2014 is:James Bryson'Charles Harmon IIRon KniefTed SchmidtDavid SummersDarren TalleyThere are currently no vacant positions on the committee. | |||
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 3The University of New Mexico's AGN-201M reactor continues to be used extensively forteaching experiments as a part of our undergraduate and graduate programs. | |||
These experiments include approach-to-critical, reactor period and reactivity measurements, importance functions measurements, sample activation, control rod calibrations, and reactor power and neutron fluencemeasurements. | |||
The reactor is also used throughout the Fall, Spring and Summer sessions of theUniversity. | |||
All experiments have received prior approval from our Reactor Safety AdvisoryCommittee. | |||
Anil K. PrinjaReactor Administrator}} | |||
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| Site: | University of New Mexico |
| Issue date: | 08/20/2014 |
| From: | Busch R D, Prinja A K Univ of New Mexico |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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UNMChemical
& Nuclear Engineering August 20, 2014Document Control DeskU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555-0001 Enclosed is the 2014 Annual Report for the AGN-201M reactor located at the University of NewMexico -Docket 50-252.Sincerely, Robert D. Busch, Ph.D, P.E.Chief Reactor Supervisor ec. Margaret
- Warford, MarIgaret.
Watford&dnrc.gov
- ....,. .. ... .....-.7t¢ ..... .. " RAc A ini t.rtD.Reactor Administrator A~c~2o.:, .; --' ... -, "The University of New Mexico
- MSCO1 1120 -1 University of New Mexico -Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
- Phone 505.277.5431
- Fax 505.277.5433
- www.unm.edu 209 Farris Engineering Building REPORT ON FACILITY LICENSE NO. R-102THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOJULY 1, 2013 -JUNE 30, 2014The University of New Mexico's AGN-201M reactor was only used for teaching andtraining during 2013-2014.
There were no changes in facility design, performance characteristics, or operating procedures related to reactor safety during the reporting period.The AGN-201M Reactor Facility is an essential part of our educational program,including public education, and continues to serve us well. The use of the reactor from July of2013 through June of 2014 was as follows:Type of Use July 13 -June 14 July 13 -June 14Hours Watt-hours Class Demonstrations 0.0 0.0Faculty Research 9.1 41.32Graduate Student Research 0.0 0.0Maintenance and Equipment Check 28.0 0.0Operator Training and Requalification 20.5 44.12Teaching 97.85 233.56Totals for the Year 155.45 318.99During the annual maintenance in August 2013, we checked the detector cans and foundthe poly containers for Channel 1, Channel 2, and Channel 3 to be in good condition.
The polycontainers appear to be holding up well in the water environment.
All detector cans will beinspected again as part of the 2014 annual maintenance.
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 2There were no changes to the facility as it is described in the application for license andamendments
- thereto, nor were there any changes to the procedures as described in FacilityTechnical Specifications.
No new experiments were performed during the reporting period.There were no 10 CFR 50.59 issues during the reporting period. During the reporting period, there was no liquid radioactive waste released from the facility nor was there any solidwaste released.
There were no environmental radiation surveys performed outside the facility.
All personnel exposures during the reporting period were below 50 mrem per person with themajority of personnel receiving below 5 mrem. No facility visitors received measurable exposures.
The current personnel assignments are (as of July 1, 2014):Chair, Department of Nuclear Engineering Reactor Administrator Chief Reactor Supervisor USNRC-licensed SeniorReactor Operators USNRC-licensed Reactor Operators Anil K. PrinjaAnil K. PrinjaRobert D. BuschRobert D. BuschKen Carpenter Gary CooperDenise HaskinsKevin O'GradyNathan TolemanChantel NowlenManuel FrancoNicholas JacksonReactor Operators (inactive)
The makeup of the Reactor Safety Advisory Committee as of June 30, 2014 is:James Bryson'Charles Harmon IIRon KniefTed SchmidtDavid SummersDarren TalleyThere are currently no vacant positions on the committee.
AGN-201 13-14 Report, Page 3The University of New Mexico's AGN-201M reactor continues to be used extensively forteaching experiments as a part of our undergraduate and graduate programs.
These experiments include approach-to-critical, reactor period and reactivity measurements, importance functions measurements, sample activation, control rod calibrations, and reactor power and neutron fluencemeasurements.
The reactor is also used throughout the Fall, Spring and Summer sessions of theUniversity.
All experiments have received prior approval from our Reactor Safety AdvisoryCommittee.
Anil K. PrinjaReactor Administrator