IR 05000225/2014202
| ML15026A639 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Issue date: | 02/04/2015 |
| From: | Kevin Hsueh Research and Test Reactors Licensing Branch |
| To: | Caracappa P Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Font, Osvaldo 415-2490 | |
| References | |
| IR 2014202 | |
| Download: ML15026A639 (12) | |
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February 4, 2015
SUBJECT:
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - NRC INSPECTION REPORT NO. 50-225/2014-202
Dear Dr. Caracappa:
From December 8-11, 2014, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) conducted an inspection at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The inspection included a review of activities authorized for your facility. The enclosed report documents the inspection results, which were discussed on December 11, 2014 and again on January 15, 2015, with you and members of your staff.
The inspection examined activities conducted under your license as they relate to public health and safety to confirm compliance with the Commissions rules and regulations and with the conditions of your license. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selected examination of procedures and representative records, observations of activities, and interviews with personnel. Based on the results of this inspection, two Unresolved Items (URI) and one Inspector Follow-up (IFI) were identified. No response to this letter is required.
In accordance with Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 2.390, Public inspections, exemptions, requests for withholding, a copy of this letter, its enclosure, and your response (if any) will be available electronically for public inspection in the NRC Public Document Room or from the NRCs document system (Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS)). ADAMS is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html (the Public Electronic Reading Room). Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, please contact Mr.Ossy Font at (301) 415-2490 or electronic mail at Ossy.Font@nrc.gov.
Sincerely,
/RA Craig Bassett Acting for/
Kevin Hsueh, Chief Research and Test Reactors Oversight Branch Division of Policy and Rulemaking Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Docket No. 50-225 License No. CX-22
Enclosure:
NRC Inspection Report No. 50-225/2014-202
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Docket No. 50-225
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Mayor of the City of Schenectady Schenectady, NY 12305
Dr. Joe Chow Dean, School of Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 110 8th Street Troy, NY 12180-3590
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Chief, Radiation Section Division of Hazardous Waste and Radiation Management NY State Dept. of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-7255
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State Liaison Officer Designee Senior Project Manager Radioactive Waste Policy and Nuclear Coordination New York State Energy Research &
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