Register of the Victor Gilinsky papers
1934, May 28 | Born, Warsaw, Poland |
1961-1971 | Physicist, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California |
1971-1973 | Assistant Director, Policy and Program Review, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) |
1973-1975 | Head, Department of Physical Science, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California |
1975-1984 | Member, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
General. Miscellaneous speech materials 1975 May-1979 June
The Japanese Civilian Nuclear Program, (with Paul Langer) Includes related materials 1967 Aug.
The Possibility of Uranium Enrichment in Japan, 1969 June
"A Missing Element in U.S. Antiproliferation Policy," (with W. Hoehn) 1970 June
Remarks, State/NRC Power Plant Siting Conference 1975 April 7
"Safeguarding Nuclear Materials," Testimony, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment (Morris Udall, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the Udall Committee) 1975 May 2.
"Perspectives on Nuclear Regulation," 1975 June 4
"NRC Safeguards and Related Issues," 1975 June 18
"Nuclear Export Licensing and Related Issues," Testimony, Udall Committee 1975 July 22.
"The Commission's Security Agency Study," 1975 Sept. 8
Remarks, Western Interstate Nuclear Board Meeting 1975 Sept. 29
Remarks, Agreement States Meeting 1975 Oct. 7
"The NRC and U.S. Nuclear Exports," 1975 Oct. 29
"U.S. Nuclear Exports and the Common Defense and Security," 1975 Nov. 15
"Plutonium: Deciding What to Do With It," 1975 Dec. 12
Testimony, Senate Committee on Government Operations, Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation and Government Processes (John Glenn, Chairman until 1981, followed by Charles Percy and Thad Cochran; hereafter referred to as the Glenn/Percy Committee), Relates to exports 1976 Jan. 29.
"Nuclear Safety Policies: Present Practices," 1976 March
"Nuclear Export Safeguards," 1976 March 9
"Safeguarding the Fuel Cycle," 1976 April 12
"Effective International Safeguards," Testimony, House Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs (Clement Zablocki, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the Zablocki Committee) 1976 June 7.
Decision, relating to ASCO II (Spain) reactor export 1976 June 21
Remarks, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy (JCAE) 1976 June 22
Memorandum and order, relating to Tarapur (India) export 1976 July 1
"Nuclear Reactor Safety and Federal Regulation," Includes related materials 1976 Oct. 7.
"Plutonium, Proliferation and Policy," 1976 Nov. 1 and Nov. 10 (speech) and 1977 Feb. (article in Technology Review)
Remarks, Panel on the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 1976 Dec. 9
Testimony, California Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission 1977 Jan. 31
"A U.S. View of Nuclear Energy at the Crossroads," 1977 March 9
Memorandum and order, relating to Tarapur (India) export 1977 June 28
"Toward a Stricter International Discipline over the Uses of Nuclear Energy," 1977 July 25
"Nuclear Safety and Independent Regulation," 1977 Aug.
Testimony, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development (Frank Church, Chairman until 1981, followed by Pete V. Domenici; hereafter referred to as the Church/Domenici Committee), Relates to S. 897 1977 Sept. 14.
"Anti-Proliferation: Rewriting the Rules," 1977 Sept. 26. Editorial sent to the Los Angeles Times
"Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Proliferation," 1977 Nov. 3
"Some Thoughts on Nuclear Power Plant Standardization," 1977 Nov. 17
"The NRC's Valid Role in Nuclear Exports," Washington Post 1978 Jan. 26
Testimony, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Nuclear Regulation (Gary Hart, Chairman until 1981, followed by Alan K. Simpson; hereafter referred to as the Hart/Simpson Committee), Relates to nuclear waste material 1978 March 22.
Testimony, Glenn/Percy Committee, Relates to terrorism 1978 March 23.
"NRC Regulation of the Uranium Milling Industry: Problems and Prospects," 1978 May 2
Testimony, Hart/Simpson Committee, Relates to nuclear waste material 1978 June 14.
Testimony, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and Power (John Dingell, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the Dingell Committee). NOTE: This committee was apparently reorganized as the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, John Dingell, Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power (Richard L. Ottinger, Chairman until 1984, followed by Edward J. Markey; hereafter referred to as the Ottinger/Markey Committee), 1978 July 20. Relates to licensing reform ca. 1980-1981
Testimony, Glenn/Percy Committee, Relates to nuclear waste 1978 July 26.
"Taking Charge of Reactor Licensing," 1978 Sept. 11
"Plutonium, Proliferation and the Price of Money," 1978 Sept. 27 (speech), printed in Foreign Affairs Winter, 1978-1979
Testimony, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade (Jonathan B. Bingham, Chairman until 1982, followed by Don Bonker; hereafter referred to as the Bingham/Bonker Committee), Relates to exports 1978 Oct. 3.
"Activating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission," 1979 Jan. 16
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to the shutdown of five plants for seismic re-evaluation 1979 March 19.
Speech to Chinese nuclear delegation 1979 March 27
"How Much Safety? At What Price?" 1979 May 30
Testimony, Committee on Environment and Public Works, Gilinsky renomination hearings 1979 June 14.
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to the Agreement States program 1979 July 19.
"Nuclear Energy and Three Mile Island," 1979 Sept. 19
"Some Thoughts on the Prospects for Nuclear Power: Electrical Demand and Nuclear Safety," 1979 Oct. 18
"The Effect of Three Mile Island on America's Nuclear Policy," 1979 Oct. 22
"Nuclear Reactor Regulation After Three Mile Island: What is Happening and What does it Mean?" 1979 Nov. 15
"'Delay', Public Participation and Public Confidence," 1979 Nov. 30
"The Impact of Three Mile Island," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist 1980 Jan.
"U.S.-Indian Nuclear Relations," Includes related materials 1980 Feb. 5.
"Three Mile Island Plus One," Includes related materials 1980 March 25.
"One-Man Rule Over Nuclear Safety," Washington Post, Includes related materials 1980 April 7.
Testimony, Glenn/Percy Committee, Relates to NRC reorganization plans 1980 April 18.
Testimony, House Committee on Government Operations, Subcommittee on Energy and Natural Resources (Anthony Toby Moffett, Chairman until 1982, followed by Mike Synar; hereafter referred to as the Moffett Committee), Relates to NRC reorganization plans 1980 May 6.
"Nuclear Energy: Electricity, Safety, and Indian Point," 1980 May 15
Statement, Virginia Bar Association Annual Convention, Includes related materials 1980 June 20.
"Nuclear Energy: Electricity and Safety," 1980 Sept. 23
"Nuclear Reactors and Nuclear Bombs," 1980 Nov. 17
"Hydrogen Control and Reactor Containments," Includes related materials 1981 March 13.
"Nuclear Power: Safety and Self-Interest," Includes related materials 1981 April 9.
Letter to the editor, Philadelphia Inquirer 1981 May 12
"The New Policy for Nuclear Power," 1981 Oct. 27
"Nuclear Regulation: Who Needs It?" 1981 Nov. 5
Testimony, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Relates to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards 1981 Dec. 2.
Statement, Symposium on Nuclear Proliferation 1981 Dec. 11
"Keeping More Countries from Getting Nuclear Weapons," 1982 Jan. 19
Statement, Bankers Trust Company Meeting 1982 Jan. 21
"Future of Nuclear Power," 1982 Feb. 10
"Full Ahead for Nuclear Power?" Technology Review 1982 Feb.-March
"Can We Safeguard the Nuclear Fuel Cycle?" 1982 April 12
"Nuclear Issues and Trends," 1982 April 23
"Streamlining Nuclear Regulation?" 1982 May 24
"Issues Before the NRC," 1982 May 27
"Nuclear Power and Nuclear Proliferation," 1982 July 13
"The Administration's Risky Plutonium Policy," Wall Street Journal 1982 July 15
"Nuclear Power Safety--Lessons from U.S. Experience," 1982 July 31
"More Nuclear Weapon States?" 1982 Sept. 25
Testimony, Ottinger/Markey Committee, Relates to Indian Point nuclear power station 1982 Oct. 1.
"What Are We Going to Do with Spent Fuel?" Includes related materials 1982 Oct. 13.
"More Nuclear Weapon States?" 1982 Oct. 28
"U.S.-Indian Relations," 1982 Nov. 23
Interview, British Granada Television 1982 Dec. 15
"Nuclear Energy: Issues and Trends," 1982 Dec. 10
"More Nuclear Weapons States?" Modification of 1982 Oct. 28 speech 1983 Jan. 14.
"Nuclear Safety: Dealing with Conflicts of Interest," 1983 Jan. 27
"Thoughts on Forty Years of Researching and Developing the Application of Nuclear Energy," 1983 Feb. 1
"Nuclear Trouble Spots and What to Do About Them," 1983 Feb. 3
"The First Step in Solving the Nuclear Waste Problem: Providing Adequate Spent Fuel Storage," 1983 Feb. 28
Review of M. Kaku and J. Trainer, Nuclear Power: Both Sides; The Best Arguments For and Against the Most Controversial Technology, in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 1983 May
Testimony, Hart/Simpson Committee, Relates to licensing reform 1983 May 25.
"Nuclear Energy: Issues and Trends," 1983 June 8
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to licensing reform 1983 June 9.
"Memorandum for the Parties in the Three Mile Island Unit I Proceeding," 1983 June 22
"Why Keep Helping India Make the Bomb?" Wall Street Journal, Includes related materials 1983 July 5.
Letter to the Editor, Wall Street Journal 1983 Aug. 18
Testimony, Ottinger/Markey Committee, Relates to licensing reform 1983 Sept. 23.
"Facing the Realities of a Fragmented Nuclear Power Industry," Includes related materials 1983 Oct. 12.
Testimony, Bingham/Bonker Committee, Relates to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty 1983 Oct. 26.
Speech, Bingham Conference, Columbia University 1983 Oct. 31
"Restraining the Spread of Nuclear Weapons: A Walk on the Supply Side," 1983 Dec. 1
Testimony, Senate, hearings held by Senator Arlen Specter, Relates to the re-start of TMI Unit 1 1983 Dec. 16.
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to Diablo Canyon 1984 Jan. 24.
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to the NRC budget 1984 Feb. 9.
"Learning a Living," Relates to operator training 1984 Feb. 9.
Testimony, Hart/Simpson Committee, Relates to the NRC budget and licensing reform 1984 Feb. 23.
"Restraining the Spread of Nuclear Weapons--What Next?" 1984 March 1 and April 5
"Nuclear Waste: A New Approach," 1984 March 12
Testimony, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development (Mark Hatfield, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the Hatfield Committee), Relates to the NRC budget 1984 March 21.
Testimony, House Committee on Appropriation, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development (Thomas Bevill, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the Bevill Committee), Relates to the NRC budget 1984 March 22.
"Additional Separate View of Commissioner Gilinsky on Reinstatement of Low-Power Operating License at Diablo Canyon," 1984 April 13
"U.S. Nuclear Power--Larger Operating Companies a Condition for Success," 1984 May 14
Testimony, Udall Committee, Relates to the Shoreham nuclear power plant 1984 May 17.
"Reactor Safety--Need More Emphasis on Operation," 1984 June 6
"Too Many Nuclear Utilities," Wall Street Journal 1984 June 18
Testimony, Ottinger/Markey Committee, General comments relating to the NRC 1984 June 21.
PERSONAL NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE FILES 1974-1984
General
Appointment books
(?)-1981 1975
1982-1984
Calendars 1978-1984
Clippings relating to Dr. Gilinsky's tenure on the NRC 1984 March-July
Trip files. Miscellaneous material 1977 Oct.-1984 Feb.
Correspondence. Alphabetical
Agnew, Harold 1981-1983
Babbitt, Bruce, Correspondence and statements 1983.
Bevill, Thomas (Rep.), Letter 1980.
Bingham, Jonathan (Rep.), Letter 1980.
Boggs, Lindy (Rep.), Letter 1979.
Clark, Wilson, (Gov. Edmund Brown's office), Letter and speech transcript 1979.
Cochran, Thomas (National Resources Defense Council) 1978
Cohen, Karl, Speech transcript and letter 1978.
Corey, Gordon, (Commonwealth Edison), Correspondence, speech transcripts, report 1978-1981.
Cronkite, Walter, Letter 1980.
Cubie, James, Letter 1981.
Dalton, John M., Letters, memoranda, charts, press release 1979.
Duchene, Francois, Letter 1979.
Edwards, James E., Letter and clipping 1981.
Findley, Paul (Rep.), Letter 1980.
Gillberg, Bjorn O., Letters, report and miscellany 1977-1978.
Gillette, Robert ( Los Angeles Times), Letters and articles 1977.
Glenn, John (Senator), Letter 1980.
Hart, Gary (Senator), Letters 1977-1980.
Imai, Ryukichi, Correspondence 1975.
Jenkins, Brian (Rand Corp.), Letter and reports relating to terrorism 1975-1983.
Kestin, Joseph, Letters 1982-1984.
Kolkowicz, Roman, Includes mimeographed report relating to nuclear proliferation 1975-1979.
Lanouette, William, Letters and articles 1983.
Leon, Masha, Letters and articles 1979.
Levine, Meldon E., Letter 1979.
Levine, Robert, Letter and report on Three Mile Island (TMI) 1979.
Lujan, Manuel, Jr. (Rep.), Letter 1979.
Marshall, Walter, Letter 1979.
Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. (Senator), Letters 1980-1981.
McKitterick, Nathaniel M., Letter 1979.
Miller, C.O., Letter and reports 1979.
Morgan, Robert (Rep.), Relates to the Perkins plant in North Carolina 1978.
Neal, Stephen (Rep.), Correspondence 1979.
Pickering, Thomas, Letter and report 1979-1981.
Rand Corporation 1975-1982
Rickover, Hyman G., Includes testimony transcripts, memoranda, and miscellany 1979-1983.
Rhodes, Joseph, Jr., Correspondence 1980.
Roisman, Anthony (NRDC), Letters and report 1976-1979.
Rowen, Henry S., Letters and report 1980-1981.
Schleede, Glenn (OMB), Includes statements by President Ford 1977-1983.
Shaker, Mohamed, Letter and articles 1979.
Simon, Paul (Rep.), Letters 1980-1982.
Simpson, Alan K. (Senator), Letter 1980.
Smith, Gerard, Letters 1977-1979.
Sokolski, Henry, Letters and reports relating to non-proliferation issues 1980-1983.
Spector, Leonard S., Speech transcript and article with cover letter 1979.
Starr, Chauncey, Letter and speech transcripts relating to the Civex fuel reprocessing process 1978-1979.
Swidler, Joseph, Letter, memorandum and speech transcript 1977-1981.
Taylor, Vince, Letters and reports relating to the fuel cycle 1976-1979.
Tsongas, Paul (Senator), Letters and memoranda 1979.
Tyrrell, R. Emmett, Jr., Correspondence 1981.
Udall, Morris K. (Rep.), Letters, speech transcripts and notes 1976-1983.
Wade, Nicholas, Letter 1983.
Weiher, Rodney, Memorandum and reports with cover letter 1976-1978.
Willrich, Mason, Includes reports and statements 1975-1983.
Correspondence. Chronological, NOTE: includes correspondence with many of the individuals listed above 1974 Dec.-1984 June.
General. Miscellaneous 1974-1984
1975 Jan.-Oct.
1975 Nov.-1976 Dec.
1977 Jan.-Dec.
1978 Jan.-Dec.
1979 Jan.-Oct.
1979 Nov.-1980 April
1980 April-Sept.
1980 Oct.-1981 May
1981 June-Dec.
1982 Jan.-Nov.
1982 Dec.-1983 June
1983 July-Dec.
1984 Jan.-June
GENERAL NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE FILES 1972-1984
General
Administrative functions
Atomic Energy Commission material 1972
Energy Reorganization Act of Relates to the establishment of the NRC 1974.
Organizational structure 1974-1984
Commissioners
General, Relates to the role of the Commissioners in agency proceedings and adjudications, procedural matters, the power of the Chairman, and other miscellaneous subjects 1977 July-1984 April.
Anders, William A. Memorandum 1975
Asselstine, James K. Speech transcripts and memoranda 1982-1984
Bradford, Peter A. Correspondence and speech transcripts 1977-1983
Hendrie, Joseph M. Clipping, speech transcripts and a letter 1977-1980
Kennedy, Richard T. Letters, speeches, report, memoranda 1977-1981
Palladino, Nunzio J.
General. Press release and memoranda 1981-1983
Speech transcripts 1981-1983
Roberts, Thomas M. Memoranda, speeches, curriculum vitae 1981-1982
Rowden, Marcus A. Speech transcript and memoranda 1977-1979
Staff
General, Relates to the staff role in agency proceedings, and communications between the Commission and the staff. Also includes a memorandum relating to a proposed visit by Dr. Gilinsky to the Region I office. 1981 Feb.-1984 May.
Senior Executive Service program. Includes a report by D.A.M.A.N.S. and Assoc. entitled, "Final Report: Audit of Supergrade Positions at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission," and an inquiry from Rep. Markey as to procedures used to determine bonuses and awards 1977 Dec.-1984 Jan.
Reorganization Plan. Response to recommendations of the President's Commission on Three Mile Island (Kemeny Commission)
General
Includes a memorandum for Rep. Udall, 1979 Dec. 20 1979 Nov.-Dec.
Hearings, 1980 April 17-18 1980 Jan.-April.
Hearings, April 29 and May 6 1980 April-July.
NRC report on implications of Reorganization Plan, 1980 July-Aug. 1980 July-1981 June.
Exports 1980 Jan.-1982 Jan.
Regionalization 1982 Sept.-1984 March
Fiscal functions
General, Relates to a telephone system contract and a financial management information system (IFMIS). 1981-1983.
Budgets. NOTE: Many of the budget hearings also cover a variety of other issues, such as quality assurance, licensing, Three Mile Island, etc.
FY 1976. Amendment to strengthen the role of the Chairman 1975 March-Aug.
FY 1980. Supplemental budget request, Bevill Committee hearing, Feb. 13. Notebook and transcript 1980 Feb.
FY 1981
Dingell Committee hearing. Transcripts 1980 Feb. 22
Bevill Committee hearing. Transcript 1980 Feb. 26.
Bevill Committee hearing. Transcript 1980 Feb. 27.
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing. Transcript 1980 Feb. 28.
Udall Committee hearing, March 7 1980 Feb.-March.
Notebook
Transcript
Udal Committee hearing
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing. Transcript 1980 March 24.
Bevill Committee hearing. Transcript 1980 April 17.
Supplemental budget request 1981 April 27-June 4.
FY 1982
Bevill Committee hearing 1981 Feb. 19.
Bevill Committee hearing
General 1980 Dec.-1981 March
Transcript
Udall Committee hearing 1981 Feb. 24.
General 1981 Jan.-March
Transcript
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing 1981 Feb. 26.
General Feb. 26-March 12
Follow-up questions, Drafts and final copies April 9.
Transcript
Hatfield Committee hearings, March 16-April 24 1981 March-April.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearing 1981 March 30.
General March-April
Follow-up questions March 30
Transcript
Bevill Committee hearing 1981 April 2.
General March 31-April 8
Follow-up questions
Transcript
Ottinger/Markey Committee, Broyhill amendments to authorization bill 1981 May 12-18.
FY 1983
General
1981 Dec.-1982 April
1982 June-1983 Feb.
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works 1982 Feb. 22.
General Feb. 1-March 24
Follow-up questions March 24-29
Transcript
Udall Committee hearing, Jan. 28-March 4 1982 March 2.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearing 1982 March 3.
General Feb. 9-March 26
Follow-up questions, Includes extensive appendices Feb. 25-March 22.
Transcript
Bevill Committee hearing 1982 March 22.
General Jan. 6-March 26
Follow-up questions, ca. March 26
Hatfield Committee hearing, March 24-April 16 1982 March 24.
FY 1984-1985
General
1982 April-July
1982 July-1983 June
Udall hearing 1983 Feb. 22.
General
1983 Jan.-Feb.
1983 Feb.-March
Follow-up questions
Transcript
Hart/Simpson hearing 1983 March 10.
General Jan.-April
Follow-up questions
Transcript
Bevill hearing 1983 March 17.
General 1982 Dec.-1983 March
Follow-up questions
Transcript
Ottinger/Markey hearing 1983 March 22.
General Feb.-March
Follow-up questions
Hatfield Committee hearing, April-May 1983 April 13.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearing 1983 June 8.
FY 1985
Udall Committee hearing 1984 Feb. 9.
General Jan.-March
Transcript
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing 1984 Feb. 23.
General Feb.-May
Follow-up questions
Follow-up questions (contd.)
Transcript
Hatfield Committee hearing, March-April 1984 March 21.
Bevill Committee hearing 1984 March 22.
General 1983 Dec.-1984 March
Follow-up questions
Follow-up questions (contd.)
Transcript
FY 1985-1986
1983 June-Aug.
1983 Sept.-1984 Jan.
FY 1986-1987, 1984 March
Informational functions
General. Press releases 1975-1978
Data processing 1982-1983
Document control
General. TERA Advanced Services Corp. contract for document control system 1980 June-1982 Oct.
Classification
General. Classification review reports, and reports of unaccounted for documents 1976 June-1980 Feb.
Guidelines. Relates to implementation of Executive Orders 11652 and 12065
1975 April-1978 June
1978 July-1983 March
Freedom of Information Act/Sunshine Act
General. FOIA request 1977 Nov.
Common Cause litigation 1981 Aug.-1982 Oct.
Legal functions
General
General, Study Group on Organization of Legal Services 1982 Dec.-1983 May.
Administrative Law Judges 1981 March-1983 Dec.
Office of the General Counsel
1979 Oct.-1983 Jan.
Policy functions. Policy, Planning and Program Guidance (PPPG)
General
1980 Dec.-1982 Nov.
1982 Dec.-1984 Jan.
Reports
1982 Year End Program Review 1982 Oct.-1983 Jan.
1983 Mid-Year Program Review 1983 April
Notes, Daily Staff
1983 June-July
1983 Aug.-Dec.
Reports
General
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (NRR), "Inquiry into Misconduct and Mismanagement in the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research" 1978 Nov.
Office of Policy Evalution (OPE) and Office of the General Counsel (OGC), "Review of Delegation of Authority within NRC" 1979 Sept.-Oct.
Office of Inspector and Auditor (OIA), 1980 Annual Report 1981 March.
"Summary Information Report." Includes organizational chart 1981 May.
"NRC as an Executive Agency" 1983 July.
General Accounting Office (GAO). Reports relating to the operation of the NRC as well as general issues of government administration
1976 Jan.-March
1976 May-1978 Sept.
Includes "The NRC: More Agressive Leadership Needed," 1980 Jan. 1978 Oct.-1980 July.
1980 Jan.-1981 Jan.
Includes "Improvements Needed in the NRC's Office of Inspector and Auditor," 1981 July 1981 Feb.-1982 March.
1982 April-1983 April
1983 May-1984 April
Secretary, Office of the (SECY Papers). Reports, memoranda, voting records and other miscellaneous administrative material, NOTE: These materials cover the full range of topics included in this collection, but are organized here according to their administrative provenance. There are gaps in all the numbering sequences. 1980-1983.
1980
General
SECY 7 80-1 to 80-17
SECY 80-178 to 80-207
SECY 80-208 to 80-230
SECY 80-232 to 80-256
SECY 80-257 to 80-281
SECY 80-283 to 80-299
SECY 80-301 to 80-324
SECY 80-325 to 80-345
SECY 80-346 to 80-367
SECY 80-368 to SECY 80-373
SECY 80-374 to SECY 80-391
SECY 80-392 to SECY 80-421
SECY 80-422 to SECY 80-440
SECY 80-441 to SECY 80-464
SECY 80-465 to SECY 80-485
SECY 80-486 to SECY 80-505
SECY 80-506 to SECY 80-527
SECY 80-528 to SECY 80-550
SECY 80-551 to SECY 80-555
Commission review of Atomic Licensing Appeal Board (ALAB) decisions (SECY-A)
SECY A-80-1 to SECY A-80-7
SECY A-80-8 to SECY A-80-23
SECY A-80-23 (contd.) to SECY A-80-40
SECY A-80-41 to SECY A-80-50
SECY A-80-51 to SECY A-80-71
SECY A-80-72 to SECY A-80-98
SECY A-80-99 to SECY A-80-123
SECY A-80-124 to SECY A-80-150
SECY A-80-151 to SECY A-80-183
SECY A-80-184 to SECY A-80-204
1981
SECY 81-1 to SECY 81-13
SECY 81-14 to SECY 81-40
SECY 81-42 to SECY 81-55
SECY 81-56 to SECY 81-86
SECY 81-87 to SECY 81-114
SECY 81-116 to SECY 81-153
SECY 81-154 to SECY 81-187
SECY 81-188 TO SECY 81-219
SECY 81-220 to SECY 81-241
SECY 81-242 to SECY 81-284
SECY 81-286 to SECY 81-297
SECY 81-298 to SECY 81-319
SECY 81-320 to SECY 81-359
SECY 81-360 to SECY 81-382
SECY 81-383 to SECY 81-408
SECY 81-409 to SECY 81-427
SECY 81-428 to SECY 81-451
SECY 81-452 to SECY 81-484
SECY 81-485 to SECY 81-521
SECY 81-522 to SECY 81-557
SECY 81-558 to SECY 81-594
SECY 81-596 to SECY 81-603
SECY 81-604 to SECY 81-627
SECY 81-628 to SECY 81-664
SECY 81-665 to SECY 81-699
SECY 81-700 to SECY 81-708
1982
SECY 82-2 to SECY 82-8
SECY 82-8 (contd.) to SECY 82-26
SECY 82-27 to SECY 82-54
SECY 82-55 to SECY 82-76
SECY 82-77 to SECY 82-103
SECY 82-104 to SECY 82-127
SECY 82-128 to SECY 82-149
SECY 82-150 to SECY 82-168
SECY 82-169 to SECY 82-196
SECY 82-197 to SECY 82-204
SECY 82-205 to SECY 82-228
SECY 82-229 to SECY 82-258
SECY 82-259 to SECY 82-288
SECY 82-289 to SECY 82-305
SECY 82-306 to SECY 82-333
SECY 82-334 to SECY 82-364
SECY 82-365 to SECY 82-388
SECY 82-389 to SECY 82-416
SECY 82-417 to SECY 82-444
SECY 82-445 to SECY 82-455
SECY 82-456 to SECY 82-465
SECY 82-466 to SECY 82-496
SECY 82-497 to SECY 82-504
1983
SECY 83-1 to SECY 83-16
SECY 83-16 (contd.) to SECY 83-30
SECY 83-31 to SECY 83-46
SECY 83-47 to SECY 83-59
SECY 83-59 (contd.) to SECY 83-62
SECY 83-62 (contd.) to SECY 83-74
SECY 83-75 to SECY 83-97
SECY 83-98 to SECY 83-118
SECY 83-119 to SECY 83-142
SECY 83-143 to SECY 83-163
SECY 83-164 to SECY 83-176
SECY 83-177 to SECY 83-197
SECY 83-198 to SECY 83-218
SECY 83-219 to SECY 83-231
SECY 83-232 to SECY 83-241
SECY 83-242 to SECY 83-256
SECY 83-257 to SECY 83-278
SECY 83-279 to SECY 83-288
SECY 83-290 to SECY 83-306
SECY 83-307 to SECY 83-327
SECY 83-328 to SECY 83-352
SECY 83-353 to SECY 83-369
SECY 83-370 to SECY 83-397
SECY 83-399 to SECY 83-418
SECY 83-419 to SECY 83-441
SECY 83-442 to SECY 83-465
SECY 83-466 to SECY 83-484
SECY 83-485 to SECY 83-504
SECY 83-504 (contd.) to SECY 83-525
DOMESTIC NUCLEAR REACTOR LICENSING AND REGULATION 1971-1984
General. Memoranda, letter, conference materials ("Environmental Licensing and Regulatory Requirements Affecting the Electric Utility Industry," sponsored by the Edison Electric Institute/Envirosphere Company), reports, speech transcript 1978 Sept. 10-13,
1971-1978
1979-1982
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) and Atomic Licensing Appeal Board (ALAB). Memoranda 1979-1982
Intervenor funding. Reports, memoranda, printed articles, bills, notes, letters 1975 July-1981 Aug.
Licensing status. Reports, memoranda and charts relating to specific licensing actions 1977-1984
Regulatory reform. NOTE: For about 18 months after the TMI accident, licensing approvals were suspended while the NRC conducted internal reviews of licensing procedures (in accordance with the TMI Action Plan). Materials related to these internal reviews are included in the following "General" category. By early concern over the resultant licensing delays led to criticism and external pressure culminating in renewed legislative attempts to reform the regulatory process. Material related to these attempts has been organized under "Legislation", although some of it also relates to policy discussions continuing within the NRC. 1981,
General
General. Post-TMI licensing policy
Licensing Policy Statement
General. Attachment to an unidentified document which summarized the major policy issues relating to expediting the licensing process
1979 May-1980 Dec.
Pending construction permit/manufacturing licenses (CP/ML). Primarily policy issues relating to updated requirements for pending permits
1980 Oct.-1981 Sept.
1981 Oct.-1982 Jan.
1973 Dec.-1978 May
Includes a letter with attachments from Chairman Hendrie to Congressman Bevill, March 12 1979 Jan.-1981 March.
Udall hearing, April 9 1981 March-May.
1981 May
1981 June
General
Moffett Committee hearing June 18
Comments solicited by the NRC in response to a proposed rule to change the hearing process, 1981 July; and a memorandum from Chairman Palladino proposing the establishment of a task force to study regulatory reform, Sept. 21 1981 July-Dec.
1982 Jan.-Sept.
1984 March-June
Legislation
General
Limited Work Authorizations (LWA) 1976 May-1977 Aug.
States' Participation 1977 May-1978 July
1974 Sept.-1976 Oct.
"Nuclear Regulatory Reform Act of 1977" (later known as "Nuclear Siting and Licensing Act of 1977") 1977.
Includes Udall hearing material, June 13, and comments from interested parties April-July.
August-September
General. First Administration draft, ; second Administration draft, Aug. 19 Aug. 6
Comments from interested parties
Comments (contd.)
September-October
General. First NRC draft, ; second NRC draft, Sept. 14; third NRC draft, Sept. 26 Sept. 6
Comments from interested parties
October
October. Third Administration draft, ; DOE draft, Oct. 14 (includes comments); NRC draft, Oct. 26 Oct. 6
November. DOE drafts Nov. 2 and Nov. 14
December. DOE draft Dec. 1
"Nuclear Siting and Licensing Act of 1978" 1978.
January. DOE draft Jan. 4
February
General
Hearings, Dingell Committee Feb. 7-8
March. Primarily an NRC report entitled "Improving Regulatory Effectiveness in Federal/State Licensing Actions," with extensive appendices consisting of comments from states
April. Meeting transcript April 3
May
General
Hearings
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing May 18,
Udall Committee hearing May 22 and 24-25,
June
General
Hearings
June 6
Udall Committee hearings (contd.) June 12, 20,
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing June 28,
July
General
Hearings
Hart/Simpson Committee hearings July 12-13,
Dingell Committee hearings July 18-19,
Dingell Committee hearing July 20,
August-December
1979
Includes NRC reports on issues which arose from 1978 hearings on regulatory reform legislation Jan.-Feb.
March. Bevill Committee hearing, ; NRC draft March 14 March 8
NRC briefing, May 11 April-Dec.
Includes a memorandum on the Sholly v. NRC decision 1980 March-Dec.
1981
Report on electric industry Jan.-Feb.
March
General
Hearings, Hart/Simpson Committee hearings on the Sholly decision and licensing delays. Includes transcripts March 25 and 31,
March. Includes NRC answers to follow-up questions posed by the committee
Includes estimates of costs of licensing delays, June-July April-Oct.
1982
NRC briefing transcripts, Feb. 11 and April 16; NRC report on draft bills for proposed legislation, "Nuclear Standardization Act of 1982," March 25 Feb.-April.
Includes meeting transcripts, May 7, June 10 and 28, and draft text of bill and DOE recommendations on proposed legislation April-June.
Includes public comments on the proposed bill; meeting transcript, July 12 June-Aug.
August. Meeting transcripts, ; NRC ad hoc committee report, Aug. 16 Aug. 4 and 31
Task Force Report draft, Nov. 3 Sept.-Nov.
Dec. Ad hoc committee review of task force report, ; cover memorandum with attached revision of legislation (now entitled "Nuclear Licensing Reform Act of 1983"), Dec. 7; meeting transcript, Dec. 16 Dec. 1
1983
Jan. Meeting transcripts Jan. 26-28
NRC draft of legislation, "Nuclear Powerplant Licensing Reform Act of 1983," Feb. 4; proposed final NRC draft legislation, Feb. 15; meeting transcripts, March 15 and 24; NRC report on backfitting costs, April 4 Feb.-April.
Meeting transcript, May 5; Hart/Simpson Committee hearing, May 25; Udall Committee hearing, June 9; NRC report on backfitting costs, June 22 May-June.
Meeting report, July 6; Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, Sept. 13, 21 and 23 July-Dec.
1984 Jan.-April
INTERNATIONAL REGULATION AND EXPORT LICENSING 1946-1984
General
General. Primarily reports and speeches from a variety of sources relating to non-proliferation issues. SEE ALSO: SUBJECT FILE/Weapons 1976-1978, undated
Includes DOE draft report, "United States Nuclear Education and Training Provided Foreigners--What are the Proliferation Implications?" 1978 Nov.; Council on Foreign Relations Discussion Group on Nuclear Non-proliferation, 1979 Dec. 1978 Nov.-1980 May.
DOE report, "Nuclear Proliferation and Civilian Nuclear Power" 1980 June-Dec.
1980 July-1981 May
1981 Nov.-1984 Jan.
Cooperative agreements. Notebook materials, largely specific cooperative agreements with individual countries
General
Argentina-Spain
Sweden-Venezuela and Euratom
Export licensing
General
Includes an internal NRC report entitled, "Review of Export Licensing Procedures," 1976 Aug. 1975 Feb.-1977 March.
1977 May-1982 Feb.
1982 April-1984 April
Export-Import Bank. Relates to health and safety issues for nuclear exports 1975 Nov.-1978 June
Export Licensing Study 1975 Sept.-1977 Feb.
Import licensing 1975 March-1976 June
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
General. Sigvard Ecklund, Director General, Speech transcripts and memoranda 1975-1981.
Report 1946.
Reports 1972-1973.
Memoranda and meeting report 1975.
Reports and IAEA statute 1976.
Conference materials and speech transcripts 1977.
Report and letters 1978.
Report and letters 1979.
Memorandum, pamphlet, reports and letters 1980-1981 Jan.
1981
General. Primarily reports May-Nov.
Hearings. Glenn/Percy Committee, ; Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Dec. 2 Nov. 19
General 1981 Jan.-Dec.
Background materials 1981 Nov.-Dec.
1982
General. "International Safeguards System Effectiveness Evaluation" study performed for the NRC by Lawrence Livermore Lab 1982 April-Oct.
Includes a copy of S. 1196, "International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1981" Jan.-Feb.
March
General
Hearings. House Foreign Affairs Committee, Bingham/Bonker Subcommittee and Zablocki Subcommittee March 3 18
IAEA Annual Report, May April-July.
Sept. IAEA conference, Sept.
Oct.-Dec.
1983 Jan.-1984 Feb.
Legislation, United States
General
General
1975 Feb.-Dec.
1976 Feb.-1980 May
1981-1983
Amendments 1975 Oct.-1977 Jan.
S. 1439, "Export Reorganization Act of " and H.R. 15419, "Nuclear Explosive Proliferation Control Act of 1976" 1976
General. Letters, bills, resolutions
Glenn/Percy Committee hearings, 1976 Jan. l9, 20, 29 1975 April-1976 June.
1976 June-Sept.
1976 Sept.-1977 Jan.
S. 897, "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of " and S. 1432, "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy Act of 1977/1978" 1977/1978
General. Letters, bills, notes, clippings, memoranda
1977 Feb.-April
1977 April-1978 Feb.
1978 Feb.-1979 Oct.
Hearings
Includes Glenn/Percy Committee, May 6 1977 May.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee, June 8 and 15; Church/Domenici Committee, June 10 1977 June.
Church/Domenici Committee, Sept. 13-14 1977 June-Sept.
1979. Udall Committee July 26
H.R. 4409, H.R. version of S. 897 1977 March-1978 Feb.
H.R. 6032 and H.R. 6318. Legislation to strengthen the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978. Primarily Zablocki and Bingham/Bonker Committee hearings 1982 Aug. 10 Sept. 8-9
1982 May-July
1982 Aug.-Dec.
Plumbat incident. Relates to a book entitled, Operation Uranium Ship, about the disappearance (in 1968) of 200 tons of uranium while en route from West Germany to Italy 1977 April-1979 March
Canada. Speech transcripts relating to TMI 1979
China, People's Republic of. Trip materials, Memorandum and State Department briefing book. 1983 May.
Egypt. Materials relating to Dr. Gilinksy's trip, Reports, statements, clipping, chart, memoranda, letters, miscellaneous administrative material, 1976-1977 1977 Sept.-Oct.
France. Trip materials
ca. Sept. 1978
Background material
Correspondence
1983 April-May
Administrative material
Background material
Correspondence
Great Britain
General 1977-1983
Windscale (reprocessing plant). Includes material relating to radiation releases and the fire of 1957
General
1977-1984
"The Windscale Inquiry". Report by the Honorable Mr. Justice Parker for the Secretary of State for the Environment 1978 Jan.
India. Predominantly relating to the Tarapur nuclear plant
General
General
General
Clippings (collected by Dr. Gilinksy's office) 1973-1983 July
Notebook 1956-1978
1961-1980 Sept.
1981 Feb.-1984 Feb.
Agreements for cooperation 1956 March-1980 Feb.
Bomb explosion 1974 May-1978 April
Energy plans 1956-1975
Exports
General (notebook), Relates to the fueling schedule for the Tarapur reactor 1965 April-1980 March.
Licensing
General. Summary page. NOTE: The prefix "XSNM" refers to the export of special nuclear materials (SNM), primarily fuel, and "XSCOM" to reactor components
XSNM-726. 1975 Sept. 23
XSNM-805. 1976 March-Aug.
XSNM-805/845
General
1976 March-May
1976 May-Aug.
NRC hearings 1976 March-Aug.
Opinion 1976 April 5-May 4
XSNM-845
General 1975 Dec.-1977 July
NRC Hearings 1976 July
General
General (contd.)
Transcripts
July 20
July 21
Opinion 1977 June 28
XSNM-1060/1222
General
General. Notebook 1978 July-1979 Jan.
1976 May-1978 June
1978 June-1979 March
Hearings, Congressional 1978
House Committee on Foreign Affairs May 23,
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations May 24,
House Committee on Foreign Affairs June 6,
Opinions
XSNM-1060/1222 1978 April 25
General
Commissioners Gilinsky and Bradford
Commissioners Gilinsky and Bradford (Contd.)
No Title
XSNM-1222 1979 March 23
General
Commissioners Gilinsky and Bradford
Miscellaneous licensing actions (XSNM-1379, XSNM-1569, XSCOM-0240, XSCOM-0250, XSCOM-0376, XSCOM-0381, XSCOM-0395)
General
General. Notebooks
Fuel shipments
Reactor components
1978 Oct.-1979 Oct.
1980 Jan.-1984 May
Hearing, Senate Committees on Foreign Relations (Frank Church, Chairman) and Governmental Affairs (Abraham Ribicoff, Chairman), Primarily background materials 1980 June 18.
Opinion (XSNM-1379) 1980 May 16
Final
Drafts
Heavy water 1955 Oct.-1980 Dec.
Legal research. Cases apparently related to intervenor status 1970 March-1975 June
Israel. Relates primarily to the Israeli raid on an Iraqi reactor 1977-1981 June
Japan. Relates primarily to Dr. Gilinsky's trip including extensive background material (1977 March),
1976 April-1977 March
The material from 1981 focuses primarily on the Tokai Mura reprocessing facility, including Bingham/Bonker Committee hearings, Oct. 29 and Nov. 4 1977 March-1981 Nov.
Korea. Safeguards analysis 1982
Philippines. Relates to reactor export issues such as the quality assurance program, and a proposed location near areas of volcanic and seismic activity
1979 Jan.-July
1979 Aug.-Oct.
1979 Nov.-Dec.
1980 Jan.-April
1980 May-1981 May
South Africa. Relates to fuel exports
1976 July-1977 April
1982 June-Dec.
Soviet Union. Primarily material on 1958 accident; also fuel sales 1979 Aug.-1982 Oct.
Spain
General 1972 Jan.-1979 Nov.
Export licensing 1975 Oct.-1979 Nov.
Reactors
General 1976 May-1978 April
ASCO II nuclear power plant
General 1975 Sept.-1978 March
Decision
Majority
Drafts 1-2
Drafts 3-11
Final
Commissioner Gilinsky. Drafts and notes
Commissioner Gilinsky. Drafts and notes (contd.)
Valdecaballeros nuclear power plant 1976 June-1977 May
Sweden. Summary of meeting with T. Westermark relating to underground siting 1978
Taiwan 1978 Jan.-1984 Feb.
West Germany
1976 July-1977 Feb.
1977 March-Dec.
NUCLEAR REACTOR OPERATION 1974-1984
General. NRC report and testimony transcript 1982
Backfitting. Policy development 1979 Dec.-1984 July
Decommissioning 1978 Jan.-1984 June
Design and construction
General, Includes EPRI report, "Human Factors Review of Nuclear Power Plant Control Room Design," 1976 Nov.; also includes materials relating to construction standards in Great Britain 1976-1982.
Design standardization 1979 Sept.-1983 Jan.
Quality Assurance Program
Includes GAO report to Congress 1978 Sept.
Includes Udall Committee hearing, 1981 Nov. 19; NRC report to Congress (draft), 1984 March 1981 Oct.-1984 March.
NRC report to Congress (final), April 1984 April-June.
Inspection and enforcement program. NOTE: This heading refers to routine inspection and assessment programs in addition to fines and enforcement procedures. Inclusion in this category may refer to allegations or investigations, but does not necessarily imply negligence or wrong-doing.
General. Primarily policy-making
Enforcement
1980 March-April
1980 May-1984 Feb.
Investigation
General, Relates to the rights of those under investigation, complaints, and procedures during concurrent criminal investigations; also includes composite reports for specific plants 1982 Dec.-1984 March.
Resident Inspector program, Includes a NRC report to Congress, 1983 March 1981 May-1983 March.
Systematic Assessment of Licensee Performance (SALP) program. Includes reports on specific plants
1979 Jan.-1980 Feb.
1980 Sept.-1981 Nov.
Automation Industries (alleged radiation exposure)
1981 Feb.-1981 July
1981 Aug.-1983 June
Combustion Engineering (alleged falsification of test certificates) 1983 Aug.
Eveleth Expansion Company (alleged employee over-exposure) 1982 Feb.
George Washington University Medical Center (alleged inadequacy of radiation safety program) 1983 Sept.
Hayward-Tyler (alleged problems with pumps)
Includes investigation report 1982 Jan.-March.
Briefing materials and material relating to Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, April 6-7 1982 March 23-April 7.
Includes Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, April; investigation report, Dec.; request for information by Rep. Markey, Jan. 1982 May-1983 Jan.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, June 20 1983 March-1984 Jan.
Nuclear Metals, Inc. (alleged employee radiation exposure) 1983 Sept.
Pharmaco Nuclear Inc. (alleged falsification of records) 1983 March-May
Ray Miller, Inc. (alleged fraudulent machine parts) 1983 Jan.-Aug.
Reuter-Stokes, Inc. (alleged falsification of records) 1982 May
Rockbestos, Inc. (alleged falsification of records) 1982 May-July
Shelwell Service, Inc. (alleged employee contamination) 1983 Sept.
Stepan Chemical Co. (alleged radioactive thorium burial) 1980 Nov.-1982 Nov.
Transamerica-Delaval Inc. (TDI) (alleged generator problems)
Includes lengthy informational memoranda, 1983 Nov. and 1984 Jan.; meeting report, 1984 Feb. 1983 Aug.-1984 Feb.
Includes meeting transcripts, the TDI Owners Group "Program Plan", and a "Component Tracking System" program applied initially to the Shoreham plant (SEE ALSO: Reactors/Shoreham), but designed for all nuclear power plants which use TDI generators; also includes an inspection report, 1979 March 1984 Feb.-1984 March.
Shoreham Component Tracking System (contd.) 1984 March-April.
Fuel cycle
General
General, Primarily reports and speech transcripts. Includes a memorandum on breeder reactors, 1976; a report prepared for the NRC (Dr. Gilinsky) by the Pan Heuristics company entitled, "Proliferation and Plutonium Mines," 1978-1979; and material on the International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation (INFCE), 1980 1973-1982.
"S-3". Relates to efforts by the NRC to evaluate the cost-benefit impact of the fuel cycle over the projected lifetime operation of a light-water nuclear reactor. These values, presented in a table designated "S-3", were later found to be inadequate in the areas of reprocessing and waste management, leading to the re-evaluation effort documented in these materials
1977 May-1978 Jan.
1978 Jan. 31-1978 Nov. 16
Final fuel cycle rule, July 27 1978 Nov. 16-1979 July 27.
Final rule (contd.) 1979 July 27
1982 April
1983 Jan.-July
Enrichment. Reports and information on the laser enrichment procedures 1979 and 1983
Mining and milling
1975 March-Sept.
1976 March
Dingell Committee hearings, June 19-20 1978 April-June.
Material relating to the mill tailings dam failure in Church Rock, New Mexico, Udall Committee hearings, 1979 Oct. 22; petition by Kerr-McGee, Inc. for review of NRC uranium mill licensing regulations, 1981 Sept. 1979 Jan.-1981 Sept.
Includes hearings by the H.R., Armed Services Committee, Procurement and Military Strategy Subcommittee (Samuel S. Stratton, Chairman), 1982 Aug. 16-18 1982 March-1983 April.
EPA report, April; Kerr-McGee case 1983 April-Dec.
Waste management
General. Relates predominantly to the development of a consistent federal waste management policy, with emphasis on the need for permanent high-level waste storage facilities
Undated
1976
Relates primarily to spent fuel storage; includes an American Physical Society report 1977 Feb.-July.
Includes comparative material on waste management in other countries, March-April; DOE report, Feb. 1977 Aug.-1978 May.
Includes Glenn/Percy Committee hearings, July 25-27; materials on the Interagency Group on Nuclear Waste Management, July 1978 June-Aug.
Includes a DOE draft Environmental Impact Statement report, Sept.; and an Interagency Review Group on Nuclear Waste Management report, "Subgroup Report on Alternative Technical Strategies for the Isolation of Nuclear Waste," Oct. 1978 Sept.-1979 Jan.
Udall Committee hearing, Jan. 25 1979 Jan.-March.
Includes materials on spent fuel management; staff report, March 22; hearings of the Glenn/Percy Committee, March 13-14, the Dingell Committee, Feb. 28, and the House Foreign Affairs Committee, May 3 1979 March-May 9.
Includes hearing of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Henry M. Jackson, Chairman), May 10; information on the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico, Aug. 1; Hart/Simpson Committee hearing, Sept. 13 1979 May 10-Sept.
House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production (Mike McCormack, Chairman; hereafter referred to as the McCormack Committee) hearing, Nov. 7 1979 Oct.-1980 Jan.
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing, Jan. 23; Glenn/Percy Committee hearing, Feb. 13; McCormack Committee hearing May 29; Udall hearings March 18 and May 12; DOE report, "Final Environmental Impact Statement: U.S. Spent Fuel Policy," Vols. 1-2), 1980 May 1980 Feb.-May.
DOE report, Vols. 3-5; Nuclear Waste Management Forum report, June 1980 May-July 25.
Dingell Committee hearings, July 25; Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Subcommittee on Rural Development hearing, Aug. 26 1980 July 25-Sept.
Visit to Hanford, Washington, Oct. 7; "Report of the Working Group on the Proposed Rulemaking on the Storage and Disposal of Nuclear Wastes," Jan. 29 1980 Sept.-1981 March.
Includes comments on NRC Waste Confidence proceedings by interested groups, March; and materials relating to the proposed National Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1981; Udall Committee hearings, June 23, 25 and July 9 1981 March-Sept.
Includes a draft report by the Office of Technology Assessment, ca. Dec. 1981 Sept.-Dec. 11
Includes extensive briefing materials for the Waste Confidence proceedings, Dec. 21; many summary documents, notes and tables which describe various legislative proposals; materials generated by the Nuclear Assurance Corp.; Waste Confidence proceedings, Jan. 8 1981 Dec. 21-1982 Jan. 8.
Includes material relating to the proposed Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 1982 Jan. 11-April.
1982 May-June 15
General
Hearings. Primarily Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings June 8 10
Udall Committee hearings, June 17 1982 June 17-Sept.
Versions of H.R. 7187 and H.R. 3809 (version eventually passed); draft versions of Commission Waste Confidence Decision 1982 Sept.-Nov.
Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 passed, Dec. 20; additional drafts of Waste Confidence Decision 1982 Dec.-1983 Feb.
Relates to Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982. Church/Domenici Committee hearings, May 2, Udall Committee hearings, May 26; additional drafts of Waste Confidence Decision 1983 March-July.
Additional Waste Confidence Decision drafts and a DOE report on the proceedings of a waste management meeting 1983 Sept.-1984 March.
Reprocessing. SEE ALSO: INTERNATIONAL REGULATION AND EXPORT LICENSING/General/General (non-proliferation and plutonium)
General, Includes a report by Oak Ridge Laboratory, "Simple Quick Processing Plant," a related NRC review report and an inquiry from Senator Glenn, 1977 Aug.-1978 Jan. 1975-1983.
CIVEX. Reports, correspondence and memoranda relating to an alternative reprocessing method developed by EPRI 1978
GEMSO (Generic Environmental Impact Statement on Mixed Oxide Fuel) 1980 May-1981 Nov.
Security. SEE: NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security/Fuel
Security. SEE: NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security/Fuel
Security. SEE: NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security/Fuel
Security. SEE: NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security/Fuel
Security. SEE: NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security/Fuel
Storage
General
General. Temporary storage 1977 Sept.-1983 April
Sheffield disposal site
1977 Dec.-1979 March
1979 April-Aug.
West Valley disposal site 1981 Sept.-1982 June
Geologic repositories
NRC report on licensing procedures 1980 April-Dec.
Licensing procedures 1981 Jan.-June.
Briefing material for a meeting relating to DOE siting guidelines 1981 June-1984 Jan.
Background materials (?) for a trip to Palo Verde, Arizona 1984 March-June.
Transportation 1980 Oct.-1982 Oct.
Personnel
Management
General. Relates to requirements for senior managers and financial qualifications review 1983 May-1984 March
Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO)
Largely workshop materials and materials evidently collected in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request 1980-1984 Jan.
FOIA request (contd.) 1984 Jan.
Navy procedures 1979 July-1980 Feb.
Operator training and licensing
Includes a report contracted by the NRC from the Engineering Research Institute, Nuclear Safety Research Group (University of Iowa), entitled, "Evaluation of Gross Operator Error Rates Based on Past Experiences in Commerical Nuclear Reactors," 1978 Oct; also includes a testimony transcript with cover letter from Admiral Hyman Rickover 1980 Jan.-Nov. Includes operator exams, ca. 1979 May 1974 Feb.-1979 May.
Gilinsky drafts of proposed rule for operator qualifications, 1981 May 1979 June-1981 June.
Includes a report by General Physics Corp., "Program Plan: Task Analysis of Nuclear Power Plant Control Room Crews", with cover memorandum, 1982 June 1981 June-1982 June.
Includes OIA report, "Review of Reactor Operator Licensing," 1983 April, and a NRC report on drug and alcohol abuse, (NUREG/CR-3196), 1983 July 1982 July-1984 March.
Includes material concerning policymaking for senior managers and reactor operator examinations 1984 March-June.
Security. Access authorization ("Insider Rule") and substance abuse problems, SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Security 1983 Jan.-1984 June.
Siting
General
General
1978 Oct.-1979 Nov.
1980 Jan.-1984 June
Sandia Labs. Report entitled, "Technical Criteria for Siting Criteria Development"
Draft 1982 April
Final 1982 July
Related material. Includes two reports by David Strip, "Estimates of the Financial Consequences of a Nuclear Power Reactor Accident" and "Analysis of a Proposed One Thousand Dollar per Man-REM Cost Effectiveness Criterion," ; NRC press conference, 1982 Nov. 1; material relating to a trip to Sandia Labs by Dr. Gilinsky, 1984 Jan.-Feb. ca. 1982 Sept.-Oct.
Offshore sites (floating nuclear power stations)
1975 May
1978 Oct.-Nov.
1978 Nov.-1982 June
1982 Aug.-1983 March
Seismic issues
General
General. Includes reports about earthquake damage prediction and safety assessment
1976 May-1982 Nov.
Union of Concerned Scientists petition 1979 March-1980 March
Large-scale shut-down, Operations at five reactors were suspended because it was discovered that the computer codes used to calculate stresses on piping were in error 1979 Feb. 13.
General
1976 June-Oct.
Hart Committee hearings, March 16 1979 March 13-19.
Udall Committee hearings, March 19 1979 March-Oct.
Beaver Valley 1979 March-Aug.
Fitzpatrick 1979 March-Aug.
Maine Yankee 1979 March-July
Surry (1 & 2) 1979 March-Aug.
NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH 1957-1984
Agreement States Program. Relates to states' participation in regulatory procedures, radiation safety and fuel cycle programs
General. Relates to Udall Committee hearings 1979 July 19
General. Notebook
Testimony
General
Commissioner Gilinsky. Drafts and comments
1979 July-1982 July
Emergency planning and procedures
General
1974-1975
1977
National emergency exercise held 1979 May 30-31 1978 July-1979 May.
1979 May-July
Hearings of the Moffett Committee, 1979 Nov. 1 1979 Aug.-Nov.
1979 Dec.-1980 June
Includes a staff report on finalization of emergency planning rule, June 3 1980 June-1981 March.
1981 April-Dec.
1981 Dec.-1982 July
1982 July-Dec.
Hart/Simpson Committee hearings, April 15; Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, July 8 1983 Jan.-July.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, Aug. 2 1983 Aug.-1984 April.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
General, Includes a report entitled, "State Radiological Emergency Planning and Preparedness in Support of Commercial Nuclear Power Plants" 1979 Oct.-1981 March.
Emergency Mobilization Preparedness Board. Action Plan (second draft) 1982 Dec.
Incident Response Plan
General
1980 Jan.-1982 Jan.
1982 March-1983 Feb.
Emergency Operations Facility (EOF) 1979 Oct.-1983 Aug.
Information and communication systems
General
General. Reports to Congress 1980 Sept.
Accident Briefing Book, Collection of light-water reactor diagrams to be used in explaining problems to the public 1982 Dec.
Emergency Notification System (ENS). Communication system, includes AT&T proposal 1979 April-1980 July
Nuclear Data Link. Proposal by Sandia Labs 1980 April
Nuclear Safety Analysis Center. EPRI proposal 1980 June
Health and environmental issues. SEE ALSO: NRC TMI INVESTIGATIONS/Radiation effects
General. Includes reports comparing the relative safety of nuclear and other energy sources
1975 April-1977 Feb.
1977 March-1979 Nov.
Environment. Relates to the Clean Air Act of 1977, indoor radon, and environmental quality policy-making 1976 Sept.-1984 Jan.
Occupational exposure
1978 May-1980 Feb.
1980 March-1983 June
Research and policy development
General
Includes an NRC report, "Standard Format and Content of Safety Analysis Reports for Nuclear Power Plants," 1978 Nov.; information on Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, 1982 May 1964 Feb.-1982 May.
Hearing of the House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production (Marilyn L. Bouquard, Chairman), 1982 June 15 1982 May-1983 Sept.
Accident liability. Price Anderson Act 1975 Aug.-1983 June
Generic Requirements
General
1978 Dec.-1982 Feb.
1982 Feb.-Dec.
Committee to Review Generic Requirements. Meetings
1981 Nov.-1982 Dec.
1983 Feb.-1984 Jan.
Risk Assessment
General
General. Reports. SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR REACTOR OPERATION/Siting/General/Sandia Labs
"Theoretical Possibilities and Consequences of Major Accidents in Large Nuclear Power Plants" (WASH-740) 1957 March.
"Reactor Safety Study: An Assessment of Accident Risks in U.S. Commercial Nuclear Power Plants" (WASH-1400) (Rasmussen Report) 1975 Oct.
"Risk Assessment Review Group Report to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission" (NUREG/CR-0400) (Lewis Report) 1978 Sept.
National Academy of Sciences, "Risks Associated with Nuclear Power: A Critical Review of the Literature" 1979 April.
1972 Aug.-1976 Sept.
Lewis report to Congressman Udall, 1978 Sept. 1976 Oct.-1978 Oct.
Development of NRC statement on Lewis report, with media reports 1978 Nov.-1979 Feb.
Udall Committee hearing, 1979 Feb. 26; comments on Lewis report; also includes material relating to radiation releases during reactor accidents, 1981 July-Oct. 1979 Feb.-1982 Jan.
Safety classification. Relates to the distinction between "important-to-safety" and "safety-related" factors 1983 Nov.-1984 June
Safety Goals policy
1980 Oct.-1982 June
Includes EPRI report, 1982 Dec. 1982 June-1983 Jan.
1983 Jan.-July
Severe Accident Research Plan (SARP). Includes industry reports relating to a core meltdown accident scenario
1981 Nov.-1982 Aug.
1982 Aug.-1983 July
Systematic Evaluation Program (SEP). Relates to a program of reassessment of older reactors, Includes Udall hearing, 1981 Feb. 27 1979 Dec.-1983 March.
Specific real or potential problems
General
General 1975 April-1984 Feb.
High temperature gas reactors (HTGR) 1978 Dec.-1984 Feb.
Anticipated Transient without Scram (ATWS)
1980 Sept.-1983 Aug.
1983 Sept.-1984 June
Cladding 1980 Oct.-Nov.
Containment. Relates to controversy surrounding pressure containment systems
1972 Sept.-1980 Aug.
1981 Jan.-1982 July
Control systems. Relates to safety implications of potential failures 1976 Dec.-1981 May
Core cooling and degradation. Includes material on loss-of-fluid transients (LOFT)
1976 April-1979 Sept.
1979 Oct.-1981 March
Electrical safeguards (includes fire protection). Equipment Qualification Rule relating to environmental qualification of electrical components
1977 June-1980 Feb.
1980 March-Nov.
1981 Jan.-1982 May
1982 June-1983 April
1984 March-June
Hydrogen control. Relates primarily to the explosive resistance of ice containment systems such as those at Sequoyah and D.C. Cook nuclear power plants
1980 Feb.-Aug.
Includes report by Bechtel Power Corp. relating to the Pilgrim 2 plant, "Evaluation of Hydrogen Combustibility and Control under Degraded Core Conditions," 1980 Dec. 3 1980 Sept.-1983 June.
Piping systems, Primarily relates to intergranular stress corrosion cracking (IGSCC); five reactors shut down, 1983 July 14 1975 Feb.-1984 March.
1975 Feb.-1983 Nov.
1983 Dec.-1984 March
Pressurized Thermal Shock (PTS)
Includes undated notes, outline and a typescript report 1980 May-1982 May.
1982 May-1983 July
Steam generators. Tube ruptures and turbine cracks 1980 Feb.-1983 March
Relief and safety valves. Includes power-operated relief valves (PORV), implicated in the TMI-2 accident
1981 March-1983 April
1983 April-1984 April
Security
Fuel
General, Relates to an offer of sale to Westinghouse of uranium-235 and a subsequent FBI investigation 1978 March-April.
ERDA-NRC Task Force. Formed to develop safeguards at nuclear fuel cycle facilities processing strategic quantities of weapons-usable special nuclear materials (SSNM) 1976 March,
1976 Jan.-Aug.
Task force report, Nov. 23 1976 Sept.-Dec.
1976 Dec.-1977 Jan.
Integrated Safeguard Information System (ISIS), Relates to a proposal for a system for material accounting 1982 March-1983 June
Materials-Unaccounted-for (MUF). Relates to inventories of SSNM 1974 Dec.-1982 July
Safeguards Upgrade Rule. Task Force on NRC Safeguards Policy established 1979 Jan. 26
1977 Dec.-1978 April
1978 April-1979 June
Terrorism and sabotage
General 1971 Sept.-1984 Jan.
Glenn/Percy Committee hearings, and subsequent anti-terrorism legislation (H.R. 13225, H.R. 13283, S. 2236)
1978 Jan.
Gilinsky testimony, March 23 1978 Jan.-1979 March.
General
General. Primarily relates to the proposed conversion from the use of high-enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium fuel in research reactors
General 1977 Sept.-1984 June
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 1982 March-1984 Jan.
Correspondence, Includes academics, industry and government officials, and U.S. Congress 1981 Feb.-1984 June.
Meeting materials. Transcripts, reports, notes and letters
1983 Dec. 19
1984 Jan. 27
Reports
IAEA, "Research Reactor Core Conversion from the Use of Highly Enriched Uranium to the Use of Low Enriched Uranium Fuels Guidebook" 1980 Aug.
"Converting Reactors at Academic Institutions from HEU to LEU". Prepared by Gerald Pollack for Dr. Gilinsky. Includes memoranda, letters, notes, charts, other miscellany 1983 Sept.
LEU (Low Enrichment Uranium) Study Group report. Draft and final copy 1983 Nov.
Bailly (Indiana)
General. Notebook 1977-1979
Construction cancelled, 1981 Aug. 1974-1982.
Big Rock Point (Michigan)
Relates to spent fuel pool storage expansion 1980-1981.
Relates to spent fuel pool storage and emergency procedures 1982-1983.
Browns Ferry (Alabama)
Includes material relating to the 1975 fire and subsequent fire protection violations 1975 March-1982 May.
Relates to low level waste storage, and a transient event, 1984 Feb. 14 1982 May-1984 Feb.
Brunswick (North Carolina). Relates to investigation and enforcement action
General. Notebook 1980 Sept.-1982 Nov.
1982 April-1983 March
1983 May and Nov.
Byron (Illinois)
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) denial of operating license due to quality assurance deficiencies, 1984 Jan. 13 1981 June-1984 Jan.
Inspection report, 1984 Feb. 1984 Feb.-April.
Callaway (Missouri) 1984 May
Catawba (North Carolina)
Site visit, 1983 Sept. 1982 Dec.-1983 Nov.
TDI generator problems, 1984 Feb.; review of NRC handling of allegations, 1984 May 1983 Nov.-1984 May.
Clinch River (Tennessee)
General. Notebook 1976 Aug.-Nov.
General. Notebook (contd.)
Environmental report (NUREG 0139), 1977 Feb. 1976 July-1977 Feb.
Hart/Simpson Committee hearing, 1977 July 11; Dingell Committee hearing, 1981 July 21 1977 July-1981 Dec.
Primarily reports to support DOE exemption request to begin site preparation, 1981 Dec. 1981 Dec.
DOE reports and submissions from other interested parties 1981 Dec.-1982 Jan.
Request denied, March 1982 Feb-June.
Second DOE exemption request submitted; NRC environmental report (draft of NUREG 0139, Supplement 1) 1982 July 1-28.
Consideration of second DOE exemption request 1982 July 29-Aug.
Investigation of allegations; NRC environmental reports (NUREG 0139, Supplement 1, Vols. 1-2); second DOE request granted Aug. 17 1982 Aug.-Nov.
Limited Work Authorization decision, 1983 Feb. 1982 Dec.-1983 April.
NRC safety report, 1983 May; Congress declines to continue funding, 1983 Oct.; Los Alamos report on accident potential, 1984 March 1983 May-1984 March.
Comanche Peak (Texas). Relates to intra-agency controversy over investigations of the facility
1982 Aug.-1983 Oct.
1983 Oct.-1984 March
Cooper (Nebraska), Investigation and enforcement action 1982 Jan.-1983 Feb.
Crystal River (Florida), Transient event, 1980 Feb. 26. SEE ALSO: NRC TMI Investigations/ Babcock & Wilcox/Reports 1979 May-1980 March.
1979 May-1980 March
1980 March-1983 March
D.C. Cook (Michigan), Investigations (NRC and the Department of Justice), NRC investigation report, 1983 Feb. 1981 Sept.-1984 April.
Davis Besse (Ohio), Transient event, 1984 March 2. SEE ALSO: NRC TMI INVESTIGATIONS/Babcock & Wilcox/General 1983 Oct.-1984 March.
Diablo Canyon (California). Relates to seismic problems, construction reevaluation and safety studies. Reports, briefs, transcripts, correspondence, memoranda, clippings
Pacific Gas and Electric Company-sponsored (PG&E) report, "Seismic Evaluation for Postulated 7.5 M Hosgri Earthquake" 1978 Nov.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company-sponsored (PG&E) report, "Seismic Evaluation for Postulated 7.5 M Hosgri Earthquake" (contd.) 1978 Nov.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company-sponsored (PG&E) report, "Seismic Evaluation for Postulated 7.5 M Hosgri Earthquake" (contd.) 1978 Nov.
Notebook relating to approval for fuel loading and low power testing 1979 Dec.-1981 Feb.
Atomic Safety and Licensing Review Appeal Board endorsement of seismic design specifications (ALAB-644), June 16; site visit, July 10; low power testing approved, July 17 1981 March-Aug.
PG&E notifies NRC of potential problems in the seismic analysis of systems and equipment, Sept. 28 (includes extensive reports on technical specifications) 1981 Aug.-Sept.
Includes reports on technical specifications 1981 Sept.
Relates to the re-evaluation of seismic design criteria, and whether these criteria (assuming they were correct) were properly applied in the case of Diablo Canyon 1981 Sept.-Oct.
Seismic design re-evaluation 1981 Oct.-Nov.
Fuel loading and low power testing approval rescinded, Nov. 19; enforcement action considered 1981 Nov.
PG&E letter to the NRC describing commission of an independent seismic verification review study from R.L. Cloud Assoc., Inc. (Cloud study), Dec. 4 1981 Dec.
Continuing review of ALAB-644, Dec. 18; investigation into the degree of involvement of PG&E in the Cloud study reports 1981 Dec.-1982 Jan.
NRC "Inspection Report of 'Preliminary Report, Seismic Verification Program' at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2" Draft 1982 Jan.
NRC "Inspection Report of 'Preliminary Report, Seismic Verification Program' at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2". Final report 1982 Feb.
Includes statement by Dr. Gilinsky relating to the failure of the NRC to impose penalties for material false statements made by PG&E about the degree of independence of the Cloud study, Feb. 26 1982 Feb.-March.
Continuing review of Cloud study; decision by the NRC to assign the Independent Design Verification Program (IDVP) to Teledyne Engineering Services, March 4; statement by Dr. Gilinksy on Commission review of ALAB-644, March 18; Bechtel Power Corp. hired by PG&E to assume the engineering management of Diablo Canyon, March 22 1982 March-April.
Includes IDVP reports 1982 April-June.
Includes IDVP reports 1982 June-Aug.
Primarily IDVP reports 1982 Aug.-Sept.
IDVP reports; PG&E final report on Phase I of its study, Oct. 1 1982 Sept.-Oct.
Primarily IDVP reports 1982 Nov.
Primarily IDVP reports 1982 Dec.-1983 Jan.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Jan.-March.
IDVP reports; Udall Committee hearing, March 8 1983 March-April.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 April-May.
Includes IDVP reports 1983 May-June.
Numerous interim technical reports; first installments of Independent Design Verification Program final report, May 2 1983 June.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 June-July.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 July-Aug.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Aug.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Aug.-Sept.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Sept.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Sept.-Oct.
Primarily IDVP reports 1983 Oct.
IDVP reports; discussion relating to lifting the license suspension; includes information on the "tau effect" (seismic safety factor) 1983 Oct.
IDVP reports; hearings, Oct. 28 1983 Oct.
Fuel loading approval granted, Nov. 8; includes a statement by Dr. Gilinsky 1983 Nov.-Dec.
NRC Safety Evaluation Report (SER), Supplement, relating to allegations, Dec. 23; IDVP reports 1983 Dec.-1984 Feb.
Includes material relating to the Quality Assurance program of Pullman Power Products and therefore the structural integrity of pipe welds, supports and restraints; Udall Committee hearing, Feb. 24 1984 Feb.
Issues related to approval of low power testing, primarily continuing construction allegations and insufficient operator training and experience 1984 March.
Inspection reports relating to continuing allegations and low power testing 1984 March.
Inspection reports; "Table of Allegations Status", March 9; Gilinsky opinion, March 27; negative NRC inspection report presented by Isa Yin, March 26 meeting, and written report under April 3 cover memorandum 1984 March-April.
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) meeting, April 6; low power approval, April 13 1984 April.
Relates to emergency planning for earthquakes; includes transcript of a meeting between the NRC and PG&E about piping and piping support problems, May 9; enforcement action proposed, May 17 1984 April-May.
IDVP report; Udall Committee hearings, June 14 1984 May-June.
Includes further allegations 1984 June.
Dresden (Illinois). Relates to decontamination and other penalties and problems 1980 Sept.-1983 March
Erwin (Tennessee). Naval nuclear fuel manufacturing plant; relates to material accountability and security
1982 Aug.-Dec.
1983 Jan.-June
Farley (Alabama). Relates to fuel loading and low power operating license proceedings
1980 Aug.
1980 Sept.-1983 Aug.
Fitzpatrick (New York). Relates to allegations by the Union of Concerned Scientists regarding pipe supports, SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR REACTOR OPERATION/Siting/ Seismic issues/Large scale shutdown 1983 Sept.
Fort St. Vrain (Colorado), Release of radioactivity, 1978 Jan. 23; reactor scram, 1981 MAY 13 1978-1984.
Ginna (New York)
Steam generator tube rupture, 1982 Jan. 25 1982 Jan.-May.
NRC reports on the accident and restart proceedings 1982 May-1983 Oct.
Grand Gulf (Mississippi)
Primarily construction and technical specifications; report on technical specifications, June 1982; site visit report and fuel loading and low power approval, 1982 June 16 1981 May-1982 Dec.
Safety Evaluation Report, 1983 May 1983 Feb.-Dec.
Relates primarily to amendments to technical specifications; includes computer printout and NRC status report of incidents at the plant, 1984 Feb.; continuing concerns about poor SALP ratings, errors in technical specifications, and operator inexperience; NRC meeting/status report, Feb. 29 1984 Jan.-March.
NRC meeting/technical specifications review, April 4 1984 April.
Technical specifications review report submitted by Mississippi Power and Light, April 19; order restricting operation, April 24; letter/report to Rep. Edward Markey responding to his inquiry about problems with the plant, ca. May 4; order for inspection of TDI diesel generators, May 25 1984 April-May.
Investigation report 1984 June.
Humboldt Bay (California) 1982 Sept.-Nov.
Indian Point (New York). Relates generally to the re-evaluation of environmental and emergency contingencies due to the location of this reactor in a high-density population area 1979 Dec.-1980 Dec.
General. Notebooks
Major Commission Decisions 1980 May-1982 Sept.
Review of ALAB-399
1977 June-Oct.
1977 Oct.-1979 Jan.
Review of Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) petition to revoke provisional operating license
1979 Dec.-1980 Feb.
1980 April-1981 May
Report on effects of New York City blackout, 1977 Sept.; New York State Legislature Committee hearings, 1979 May; NRC Task Force report on interim operation, 1980 June 12 1977 Sept.-1980 June.
UCS petition denied, July 15; reactor trip and major leakage into containment facility, 1980 Oct. 17 1980 July-Dec.
Investigation report, 1980 Dec. 10; Moffett Committee hearings, 1981 March 5; review of emergency preparedness plans, 1981 April; first emergency exercise, 1982 March 3 1980 Dec.-1982 June.
FEMA report, Aug. 2; Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, Aug. 16 1982 June-Aug.
Review of New York Port Authority safety study by Sandia Laboratories, Aug. 25 1982 Aug.-Sept.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearings, Sept. 24 and Oct. 1 1982 Sept.-Dec.
Ottinger/Markey Committee hearing, March 1 1982 Dec.-1983 March.
Second full-scale emergency exercise, 1983 March 9; Federal Emergency Management Agency report, April 15; New York Port Authority report, May 3 1983 March-May.
NRC threatens to shut down the reactor if deficiencies are not corrected, May 5; oral presentations, May 26; New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission report, May 27 1983 May.
Shut down averted, June 10 1983 May-Oct.
ASLB report, 1983 Oct. 23; FEMA evaluation of ASLB report, 1984 Feb.; summary of ASLB report and responses, March 1983 Oct.-1984 April.
Kewaunee (Wisconsin), Control rod malfunction, Jan. 10 1979 Jan.-Feb.
Lacrosse (Wisconsin), Preliminary notification report relating to modifications of the containment structure 1981 May.
La Salle (Illinois)
General. Safety Evaluation Report with Supplements 1981 March-1983 Dec.
1981 May-1982 June
NRC investigation report, July 21; Government Accountability Project (GAP) report on allegations relating to the Zack Company (subcontractor for heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment), 1982 July 27 1982 July.
Continuing quality assurance and safety inspections prior to full power decision, 1984 Feb.-March 1982 Aug.-1984 March.
Limerick (Pennsylvania)
Site visit, 1981 April 16 1980 Dec.-1983 Sept.
ACRS meeting transcript relating to emergency planning, 1983 Oct. 13; quality assurance allegations concerning welds 1983 Oct.-1984 April.
Maine Yankee (Maine), Relates primarily to emergency planning. SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR REACTOR OPERATION/Siting/Seismic issues/Large scale shutdown 1983 March-1984 April.
Marble Hill (Indiana)
Relates to water discharge into the Ohio River 1978 March.
Construction permit granted, 1978 April; shutdown due to quality assurance and managerial deficiences, 1979 Aug. 1978 April-1982 Jan..
McGuire (North Carolina)
Notebook 1980 Aug.-1981 Jan.
NRC SER report, 1981 Jan.; ASLB authorizes operating license, 1981 May; briefing on full power license, May 27; full power approved, May 31 1981 May-1983 May.
Briefing materials 1983 May.
Midland (Michigan)
Quality assurance problems and issues relating to the contruction of this plant on inadequately-consolidated fill soil; SER, 1982 Oct. 1981 Feb.-1983 March.
Operating license hearing transcripts, June 1-3 1983 April-June.
Operating license hearing transcripts (contd.), June 4-10 1983 June.
Udall Committee hearing, June 16 1983 June-July.
Continuing allegations and inspections 1983 Aug.-1984 April.
Nine Mile Point (New York)
1980 Nov.-1983 Oct. Inspection report, 1980 Nov.; enforcement actions, 1981 March 20 and Sept.4, 1983 April 26 and Oct. 7
Enforcement action for construction violations, 1976 Dec.; allegations against the utility company (VEPCO) and the NRC relating to the construction of the plant on an earthquake fault, 1977 Sept.-Oct.; Hart/Simpson Committee hearing, 1977 Oct. 13; reactor trip and radiation release incident, 1979 Sept. 25 1975 June-1979 Dec.
SER, 1980 Aug.; full power license granted, 1980 Aug. 31 1980 Jan.-1983 Oct.
Oconee (South Carolina), Enforcement action, 1982 June; steamline break incident, 1982 June 29. SEE ALSO: NRC TMI INVESTIGATIONS/Babcock & Wilcox/ General 1981 Aug.-1983 Aug.
Oyster Creek (New Jersey), Loss of feedwater incident, 1979 May 2; enforcement action, 1981 Aug.; NRC safety assessment report, 1982 Sept. 1979 May-1983 Feb.
Palisades (Michigan), Multiple incidents and enforcement actions: 1979 Nov. 9, 1981 Jan. 6 and Oct. 3, 1983 May 23 1975 March-1983 Aug.
Palo Verde (Arizona), Site visit, 1982 April 3-4; issues relating to full power license, 1983 March 1982 April-1983 Oct.
Peach Bottom (Pennsylvania), Flooding incident, 1981 April 14; SALP report, 1982 March; other enforcement actions, 1983 March and June 1981 April-1983 June.
Pilgrim (Massachusetts), Enforcement action for multiple violations 1982 Jan.
Pilgrim (Massachusetts), Emergency planning 1982 Jan.-June.
Point Beach (Wisconsin), Relates to problems with steam generator tube degradation; NRC inquiry report, 1980 May 8 1979 Nov.-1983 Nov.
Prairie Island (Minnesota), Steam generator tube failure, 1979 Oct. 2 1979 Oct.-1981 May.
Quad Cities (Illinois), Computer printouts of incident reports 1984 Feb.
Rancho Seco (California), Relates primarily to post-TMI generic safety concerns. SEE ALSO: NRC TMI INVESTIGATIONS/Babcock & Wilcox/Rancho Seco/Brown, Gov. Edmund, Jr. 1983 March-Nov.
St. Lucie (Florida)
General. SER with supplements 1981 Oct.-1983 June
Loss of coolant accident, reactor trip, 1980 June 11; NRC evaluation of incident, 1981 April 1 1980 July-1981 Sept.
Fuel loading and low power approved, 1983 April 6; full power approved, 1983 June 10 1981 Oct.-1983 Aug.
Salem (New Jersey)
General. Safety Evaluation Report, with supplements, 1976 Aug.-1980 April 1974 Oct.
General. Supplements to SER 1981 Jan.-May
Full power operating license review 1980 April-Dec.
Full power license review (contd.); anticipated transient without scram events (ATWS), 1983 Feb. 23 and 25; NRC report entitled, "NRC Fact-finding Task Force Report on the ATWS Event at Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Unit 1, on Feb. 25, 1983" 1980 Dec.-1983 March.
Report (contd.); NRC meetings, March 2, 15 and 24 1983 March.
Udall Committee hearings, March 25; restart evaluation reports and meetings 1983 March-April.
NRC report on the generic implications of the ATWS events (draft and final copies); responses to an inquiry by Senator Joseph Biden, June 2; management assessment and action plan submitted by the utility, June 24 1983 April-July.
Enforcement action and continuing NRC review; SALP, Nov. 7 1983 July-1984 June.
San Onofre (California)
General
General, Notebook relating to concerns over depressurization systems in the event of loss of coolant accidents such as a steam tube rupture 1982 July-1983 Aug.
Safety Evaluation Report 1981 Jan.
Safety Evaluation Report (Supplements 1981 Feb.-1982 June 1-6),
Emergency planning relating to earthquakes, FEMA report, Dec. 1; approval for fuel loading and low power operation, Jan. 11; design verification study program plan study submitted, Jan. 22 1981 July-1982 Jan.
ASLB decision on emergency planning issues, May 14; enforcement action related to physical security violations, June 14; materials relating to full power approval 1982 Feb.-July.
Approval of full power license for Unit 2, 1982 Sept. 7; reactor trip incident, 1982 Nov. 10; amendment to operating license and continuing allegations, 1983; NRC evaluation of the PORV/pressurizer system, 1983 Sept. 15 1982 Aug.-1983 Sept.
Full power license approved for Unit 3, Sept. 19 1983 Sept.-Nov.
Seabrook (New Hampshire)
Site visit, 1983 Aug. 19 1981 Feb.-1984 April.
Design inspection report, 1984 April 2 1984 April-May.
Sequoyah (Tennessee). SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR SAFETY AND RESEARCH/Specific problems/Hydrogen control
General. Collected materials relating to problems with welding repairs and tests of pressurizer relief lines 1980 July-1981 Feb.
Relates to fuel loading and low power licensing proceedings, emergency planning, and the ice containment system; site visit, June 22-23 1979 Dec.-July 1980.
Full power licensing proceedings 1980 Aug.
SER, 1980 Aug.; full power license for Unit 1 approved, 1980 Sept. 17; full power license for Unit 2 approved, 1981 Sept. 16; SER relating to the containment issue with cover memorandum, 1982 Dec. 1980 Sept.-1984 Feb.
Shearon Harris (North Carolina), Report on investigation of allegations, 1978 Nov. 1978 Aug.-1981 Nov.
Shoreham (New York)
Relates to attempts by Suffolk County to block the plant by refusing to develop an emergency evacuation plan 1981 Oct.-1983 April.
ASLB Partial Initial Decision covering most issues related to Shoreham except emergency planning and allegations of problems with diesel generators, Sept. 21 1983 May-Sept.
Unpublished appendices to ASLB decision report, Sept; FEMA report, March 15; SER supplement, April 1983 Sept.-1984 April.
Report on failure of emergency diesel generator, May 9; Udall Committee hearing, May 17 1984 April-May.
Primarily material relating to a motion by Suffolk County to disqualify Chairman Palladino and three administrative judges 1984 May-June.
Draft investigation report relating to the effectiveness of quality assurance programs, April 11; enforcement action, April 29 1980 April-Sept.
Dept. of Justice decides not to initiate criminal prosecution, 1981 June; investigation report, Oct. 10 1980 Sept.-1981 Oct.
; design review reporting significant health and safety problems, 1981 Nov. 16; ASLB Partial Initial Decision on license, 1984 March 14 1981 Nov.-1984 April.
Stanislaus (California)
1981 Dec. and 1983 March. Primarily "Petition to Enforce and Modify License Conditions". Relates to an agreement for a proposed transmission interconnection between North California Power Agency's geothermal project and PG&E
General. Antitrust action within utility cooperative 1980 May-1981 June
Emergency exercise, 1981 April 13 1980 Nov.-1982 June.
Site visit, June 23; report on seismic design and piping systems, 1982 Oct.; full power deliberations, 1982 Nov. 1982 June-1983 March.
Surry (Virginia), Investigation report on multiple allegations relating to operational and security violations, 1980 July; enforcement action, 1983 May 9. SEE ALSO: NUCLEAR REACTOR OPERATION/ Siting/Seismic issues/Large scale shutdown 1980 July-1983 May.
Susquehanna (Pennsylvania)
General. Safety Evaluation Report (with Supplements) 1981 April-1984 March
ASLB approval for licensing 1982 April.
Includes materials relating to the containment system and welds; low power approval, July 19; Teledyne design review report, Aug. 23 (with addendum, Oct.); site visit, Sept. 13; investigation pending, Oct.; full power approval, Nov. 15 1982 May-Nov.
Materials relating to FBI investigation and NRC enforcement action, 1983 March-April; SER Supplement and discussion relating to full power approval for Unit 2, 1984 May 1983 March-1984 May.
Turkey Point (Florida), Enforcement actions, 1981 Feb. 18 and 1983 Aug. 16 1981 Feb.-1983 Aug.
Vermont Yankee (Vermont), Management performance appraisal report, 1981 Sept. 9; site visit, 1982 Feb. 17; emergency exercise, 1982 Feb. 18; enforcement actions, 1982 Oct. 15 and 1983 May 11 1981 Sept.-1983 Aug.
Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS)
General. SER and Supplements 1982 March-1983 Dec.
Investigation of allegedly falsified welding records, 1979 Oct.-Dec.; site visit, 1982 Dec. 2; materials relating to full power approval for Unit 2, including SER Supplement #5 and a quality assurance construction report, 1984 March 29 1979 Oct.-1984 April.
Waterford (Louisiana), Site visit, 1983 March 9; enforcement action, 1983 March 16; allegations relating to deficiencies in quality assurance program, 1983 April-June 1981 June-1983 Dec.
Zimmer (Ohio)
General. Allegations by Thomas Applegate
Letter from Thomas Applegate alleging NRC misconduct in the Zimmer investigation, 1982 July/Aug. (?) 16; NRC interview report, Nov. 16; inquiry from Rep. Morris Udall, Dec. 7; NRC draft responses to the Udall letter, 1983 Jan.-Feb.; Applegate v. NRC decision relating to the release of documents, 1983 Jan. 18 1982 July-1983 Feb.
Investigation of NRC investigation of Applegate allegations: NRC meetings, June 16, 17 and 20 and Aug. 3; Hoyt-Aloot report (two annotated copies), July 12 1983 March-1983 Aug.
NRC reports, Aug. 31 and Oct. 12; NRC meetings, Oct. 7 and Dec. 5; NRC statement, Oct. 28; affidavit by James Cummings, Jan. 27 1983 Aug.-1984 Feb.
NRC investigation report, Aug. 7. NOTE: the following categories also include materials relating to allegations 1981 April-Aug.
NRC investigation report, Oct. 16 1981 Aug.-Oct.
Final of NRC investigation report, Oct. 16; site visit, April 26-27; NRC meeting, May 26; site visit report, June; Udall Committee hearing, June 10; NRC meeting, June 16 1981 Nov.-1982 July.
Includes weld documents relating to allegations 1982 July-Aug.
Udall Committee hearing, Sept. 14 1982 Sept.-Oct.
Briefing materials, Oct. 28; NRC order to halt construction due to multiple problems, Nov. 12 1982 Oct.-1983 Jan.
NRC public meeting, Jan. 5; NRC investigation report, Jan. 17; controversy over suggestion that Bechtel Power Corp. perform the independent management review required by the NRC in the 1982 Nov. 12 order--Torrey Pines Technology chosen instead 1983 Jan.-April.
NRC report on construction quality, April 1983 April-July.
Torrey Pines Technology report, "Independent Review of Zimmer Project Management," 1983 Sept. 2; presentation to the NRC, Sept. 28; Bechtel replaced Henry J. Kaiser Co. as construction company, 1983 Nov.; utility company (CG&E) suggests Ebasco Services Inc. as the independent auditor of CG&E's "Plan to Verify the Quality of Construction (PVQC)"; materials for NRC meeting, including Bechtel Power Corp., "Completion Forecast and Project Schedule", Dec. 15 1983 Aug.-Dec.
Materials relating to NRC meeting, Dec. 15 (contd.); CG&E's "Plan to Verify the Quality of Construction" and "Continuation of Construction Plan" submitted, Dec. 16; PVQC plan approved, Dec. 29; project scrapped, 97% complete, 1984 Jan. 1983 Dec.-1984 Jan.
Zion (Illinois)
General. "Zion Probabilistic Safety Study"
Inspection report, 1981 Sept. 2; GAO report on economic impact of closing the plant, 1981 Nov. 4; investigation of drug abuse allegations, 1982 Jan.-July; fire in diesel generator room, 1982 Aug.; enforcement action, 1982 July 2 and report on employee overexposure incident, ca. 1983 Jan.; enforcement actions for security violations, 1983 May 9 and Aug. 26 (SEE ALSO: REACTOR SITES/Zimmer/NRC meeting May 26) 1981 Sept.-1983 Aug.
GENERAL THREE MILE ISLAND INVESTIGATIONS 1979-1984
General
General, Relates to public reaction, and includes material relating to an advertisement by Edward Teller and Dresser Industries 1979 June-1981 March.
Notes. G.K. Wandling (Babcock and Wilcox employee)
Telephone records. Primarily Incident Response Center transcripts
General. These annotated transcript sections were separated from the larger body which follows by Dr. Gilinsky's office (to aid in preparing his depositions for the Rogovin Commission, ?) 1979 Aug.
General. Isolated pages and supplemental material such as chronologies, telephone logs and a notebook
Day 1 (Wednesday March 28, 1979)
Channel 2/20
Channel 6/24
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Day 2 (Thursday March 29, 1979)
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Day 3 (Friday March 30, 1979)
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Day 4 (Saturday March 31, 1979)
Channel 6/24
Channel 17/20
Day 5 (Sunday April 1, 1979)
Channel 2/20
Channel 12/VIP 1
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Day 1
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Channel 3/21
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Channel 11/30
Channel 12/VIP 1
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Channel 16/OUT 2
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Day 2
Channel 2
Channel 2 (contd.)
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Day 3
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Legal materials
General Public Utilities (GPU) v. Babcock and Wilcox (B&W)
General
General. Clippings 1982 Nov.-Dec.
NRC review of transcripts
General
General. Notebook
Includes a report by the Office of the General Counsel 1982 Nov.-1983 Sept. 1983 April 14
NRC review of transcripts (Contd.)
Report. "GPU v. B&W Lawsuit Review and its Effect on TMI-1," Drafts and Final (Vol. 1) 1983 Sept.
Report (contd.) (Vol. 2-Appendices)
Transcripts of court proceedings
1982 Nov. 1-2
1982 Nov. 3-12
1982 Nov. 15-22
1982 Nov. 23-Dec. 7
1982 Dec. 8-17
1982 Dec. 20-1983 Jan. 4
1983 Jan. 5-14
1983 Jan. 18-20
GPU v. NRC. Relates to alleged regulatory negligence on the part of the NRC 1980 Dec.-1981 June
Metropolitan Edison Co. et al. (including the NRC) v. People Against Nuclear Energy (PANE). Printed copies of Supreme Court decisions 1983 April 19
PANE v. NRC. Relates to the issue of psychological stress, primarily resulting from the proposed restart of the TMI-1 power station
1982 May-Sept.
People of TMI et al. v. Hendrie et al. Relates to the venting of krypton gas during decontamination of the TMI-2 power station 1982 June-1984 June
Department of Energy (DOE). Report entitled "Investigation of Hydrogen Burn Damage at the Three Mile Island Unit 2 Reactor Building," 1982 June
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)'s Nuclear Safety Analysis Center (NSAC). Reports
"Analysis of Three Mile Island Unit 2 Accident," Includes indexed bibliography 1979 July-Oct.
Report
Bibliography
"A Proposed National Nuclear Safety Goal," 1980 March
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. Serial issue 1979 Nov.
NRC Special Inquiry Group (Rogovin Commission). This was an independent study commissioned by the NRC and prepared under the direction of the law firm of Rogovin, Stern and Huge
General. Relates primarily to NRC review of the report
1979 June-1980 Jan.
1980 Feb.-1983 May
Deposition by Dr. Gilinsky
General. Primarily reference material used in preparing the deposition: letters, memoranda, chronologies, notes, and the deposition of Thomas R. Gibbon
Deposition 1979 Oct. 5
Report, "Three Mile Island: A Report to the Commissioners and to the Public" (NUREG/CR-1250)
General. Presentation to the Commission, Transcript (two versions) 1980 Jan. 24.
Draft copy. (Vol. II, parts only) 1-3
Final copy. Includes review notes
Pennsylvania, State of
Advisory Panel for Health Research Studies. Transcript 1982 June 10
Governor's Commission on Three Mile Island. Report and letter from Lt. Gov. William W. Scranton, III 1980 Feb.
House of Representatives. Report by Democratic members of select committee on Three Mile Island 1979 Oct.
Public Utilities Commission. Transcript of testimony by William S. Lee (President and CEO of Duke Power Co.) 1980 Jan. 30
President's Commission on the Accident (Kemeny Commission)
General
Primarily NRC analysis of hearings. Includes executive order, 1979 April 11 1979 April-June.
Includes request by the White House (Frank Press) for an NRC analysis of the Kemeny Commission recommendations 1979 June-Nov.
Includes President Carter's responses to the Kemeny Commission report 1979 Nov.-Dec.
Depositions and testimony
Ahearne, John F. (NRC Commissioner) Aug. 29
Annotated copy with synopsis
Corrected copy
Arnold, R.C. (V.P.-Generation, GPU) May 30
Bradford, Peter A. (NRC Commissioner) Sept. 10
Crietz, Walter M. (Pres., Met. Edison) May 18
Dieckamp, Herman (Pres., GPU) May 18
Gilinsky, Victor (NRC Commissioner)
Testimony transcript June 1.
Sept. 8
General. Background material
Deposition
Gossick, Lee V. (NRC Exec. Dir. for Operations) 1979 Aug. 9
Hendrie, Joseph M. (NRC Chairman) Sept. 7
Herbein, John C. (V.P.-Generation, Met. Edison) May 18
Kennedy, Richard T. (NRC Commissioner) Sept. 5
Miller, Gary P. (TMI Station Manager) May 18
Reports
General
Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island, The Need for Change: The Legacy of TMI
"Supplemental Views by Members of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island," 1979 Oct.
Office of Chief Counsel
"The Nuclear Regulatory Commission"
"The Role of the Managing Utility and its Suppliers"
Technical Assessment Task Force, Vol. I
"Technical Staff Analysis Reports Summary"
"Summary Sequence of Events"
Technical Assessment Task Force, Vol. II
"Chemistry"
"Thermal Hydraulics"
"Core Damage"
"WASH 1400-Reactor Safety Study"
"Alternative Event Sequences"
Technical Assessment Task Force, Vol. III
"Selection, Training, Qualification, and Licensing of Three Mile Island Reactor Operating Personnel"
"Technical Assessment of Operating, Abnormal, and Emergency Procedures"
"Control Room Design and Performance"
Technical Assessment Task Force, Vol. IV
"Quality Assurance"
"Condensate Polishing System"
"Pilot-Operated Relief Valve Design and Performance"
"Containment: Transport of Radioactivity from the TMI-2 Core to the Environs"
"Iodine Filter Performance"
Public Health and Safety Task Force
"Public Health and Safety Summary"
"Health Physics and Dosimetry"
"Radiation Health Effects"
"Behavioral Effects Task Force Report"
"Public Health and Epidemiology"
Emergency Preparedness and Response Task Force "Emergency Preparedness" "Emergency Response"
Public's Right to Information Task Force. "Report of the Public's Right to Information Task Force"
Transcripts of meetings
General. Press conference 1979 May 31
April 25-27
May 17
May 19
May 30-31
June 1
July 18
Aug. 2
Aug. 21-22
Aug. 23
Sept. 15
Sept. 29
Sept. 30
Oct. 1-2
Oct. 15
Oct. 16
Oct. 20-21
Oct. 22
U.S. Congress
General
General. Correspondence, with Congressional Record excerpts and statements 1979 March 28-1980 Feb. 15
Joint House-Senate hearings. Transcript and memorandum 1979 Nov. 1
House of Representatives
Dingell Committee. Transcript 1979 Nov. 5
McCormack Committee. Hearing transcript, ; report, 1980 March 1979 Nov. 14
Moffett Committee. Hearing transcript 1980 Feb. 23
Udall Committee. Hearings 1979 March 29, May 21, 1980 May, 1983 April 26
Senate
Glenn/Percy Committee, Hearing, May 9 1979 April-May.
Hart/Simpson Committee
Includes transcript 1979 April 10.
Hearings, 1979 April 23, April 30, Oct. 2-3, Nov. 8; report, 1980 July 1979 April-1980 Sept.
Public Works Committee (Sen. Jennings Randolph, Chairman). Gilinsky testimony June 14
General
General
General. Primarily pre-event materials
General, Includes a supplement to the Environmental Impact Statement 1976-1977.
Notebook 1978 Feb.-1979 March
Reports. Primarily Licensee Event Reports, with correspondence 1973 July-1979 Feb.
1979 March-May 17
1979 May 18-July 3
Includes order modifying license, Sept. 14 1979 July 5-Sept. 14.
1979 Sept. 17-1980 March 20
1980 March 21-1981 July 27
1981 Aug.-Sept.
Meeting transcripts
General, Includes chronologies, memoranda, and transcript fragments 1979 April-1981 March.
Closed meetings
Joint meeting with ACRS, April 5 1979 March 30-April 5.
(contd.)-April 10 1979 April 5
1979 April 13-Oct. 22
1979 Oct. 23-1982 Dec. 1. NOTE: Beginning in 1981 Oct., the transcripts are those released to the Philadelphia Inquirer
1982 Dec. 6-1983 Nov. 8
1984 Jan. 10-Jan. 26
Open meetings
1979 March 29-April 25
1979 April 25-1980 March 19
Preliminary Notification event reports
Press materials
General, Articles, interviews, wire reports, clippings 1979 March 28-1980 March 29.
NRC press conferences 1979 April 2-May 7
Reports
"Evaluation of Long-term Post Accident Core Cooling of TMI Unit 2" (NUREG 0557) 1979 April.
"Report to the NRC from the Staff Panel on the Commission's Determination of an Extraordinary Nuclear Occurence (ENO)" (NUREG 0637) 1979 Dec.
"Control Room Design Review Report for TMI-1" (NUREG 0752) Includes Supplement #1. 1980 Dec.
Accident sequence. Chronologies 1979 March 30-1980 Jan. 14
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
General. Includes letter and report to the Rogovin Commission relating to ACRS recommendations 1979 July 25
1979 April 7-1980 Dec. 10
1981 Feb. 10-Sept. 23
Meeting transcripts
General, Primarily joint meetings with the NRC 1979 April 5-17.
General meetings 1979
(Meeting #228) April 5
(#228 contd.) April 6
(#229) May 10-11
(#229 contd.) May 12
(#230) June 14-15
TMI Subcommittee
1979 April 4-May 9
1979 May 31-June 6
1979 June 7-July 11
1979 July 26-Aug. 8
1981 June 25
Babcock and Wilcox. Primarily post-TMI re-evaluation of generic design and sister plants
General. Other reactors
General
1979 April-May
1979 June-1980 May
Arkansas Unit 1, 1979 April-Aug.
Davis Besse, NOTE: A very similar accident occured here 1977 Sept. 24, yet was recognized and controlled 1979 April-Aug.
Oconee 1979 April-Aug.
Rancho Seco
General
1978 March-June
1979 June-1980 March
Brown, Gov. Edmund, Jr. Correspondence with the NRC 1979 April 1-5
C. Michelson, "Decay Heat Removal during a Very Small Break LOCA for a B&W 205-Fuel-Assembly PWR" 1978 Jan.
NRC Office of Inspector and Auditor, "Michelson Report Events and Levels of Review". Includes memoranda and notes, 1979 May-Sept. 1979 May.
"Staff Report on the Generic Assessment of Feedwater Transients in Pressurized Water Reactors Designed by the B&W Company" (NUREG 0560) 1979 May.
NRC Office of Inspection and Enforcement, "Report of Investigation. Babcock and Wilcox, Possible Violation of 10CFR Part 21" 1979 Sept.
NRC Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, "Interim Report on Sensitivity Studies of the B&W Reactor Design". Includes a memorandum describing the choice of the Crystal River facility as the focus of study 1979 Oct.
NRC Office of Inspection and Enforcement, "Report of Investigation". Relates to the failure of Babcock and Wilcox to report staff concerns prior to TMI regarding system response to transients 1980 Jan.
"Transient Response of Babcock and Wilcox Reactors" (NUREG 0667). Draft of the report of the NRR B&W Reactor Transient Response Task Force 1980 March
Corrective efforts. SEE ALSO: DOMESTIC NUCLEAR REACTOR LICENSING AND REGULATION/Regulatory Reform
General
Citizens Advisory Board 1979 Nov.-1980 May
Safety Board (proposed), Action Plan/Lessons Learned 1979 May-July
General
1979 May-1980 Jan.
1980 Feb.-1981 Oct.
Reports
"TMI Lessons Learned Task Force Status Report and Short-Term Recommendations" (NUREG 0578) 1979 July.
"TMI-2 Lessons Learned Task Force Final Report" (NUREG 0585) 1979 Oct.
"Report to the Director, Office of Inspection and Enforcement on Lessons Learned from TMI" (NUREG 0616) 1979 Oct.
"Draft Action Plans for Implementing Recommendations of the President's Commission and Other Studies of the TMI-2 Accident" 1979 Oct.
"NRC Action Plans Developed as a Result of the TMI-2 Accident" 1980 May.
"Clarification of the TMI Action Plan Requirements". Includes a supplement, 1983 Jan. 1980 Nov.
"NRC's Implementation of the TMI Action Plan" 1981 June.
Decontamination and clean-up of the TMI-2 reactor
General. Collected materials (notebooks?) relating primarily to the proposed venting of krypton-85
1980 Feb.-May
Public meeting, Nov. 10 1980 Nov.
Relates to the proposed use of an EPICOR-2 clean-up system, the shipment of waste material, environmental assessment, and a lawsuit filed by the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1979 May-Oct.
Continuing assessment of waste disposal 1979 Oct.-1980 March.
Predominantly relates to the removal of krypton-85 gas, including two reports by Gerald Pollack, March 24 and 31; Udall hearings, May 22 1980 April-May.
Assessment of financial implications of clean-up, including NRC report entitled, "Potential Impact of Licensee Default on Clean-up of TMI-2" (NUREG 0689), 1980 Nov. 1980 June-Nov.
Includes NRC report, "Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Related to Decontamination and Disposal of Radioactive Wastes Resulting from the March 28, 1979 Accident at Three Mile Island Nuclear Station Unit 2", 1981 March (Vol. 1-Report) 1980 Nov.-1981 March.
NRC report, "Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Related to Decontamination and Disposal of Radioactive Wastes Resulting from the March 28, 1979 Accident at Three Mile Island Nuclear Station Unit 2" (Vol. 2-Appendix); continuing assessment of financial issues 1981 March-Sept.
Hart/Simpson Committee hearings, 1981 Oct. 20; continuing assessment of financial issues; Udall Committee hearings, 1982 April 23 and 27 1981 Oct.-1982 Nov.
Material on allegations made by Richard Parks, including an NRC report, 1983 Sept. 7-8; also includes some material on allegations made by Harold W. Hartman, Jr. (SEE: General Public Utilities/TMI-1 restart/Hartman allegations) 1983 June-Sept.
Includes NRC reports on clean-up activities and Safety Advisory Board Third Annual Report 1983 Dec.-1984 May.
Economic effects, Includes materials relating to several proposed bills (S. 1606, H.R. 5963, H.R. 2512) and reports by Arthur Young and Co., "Report on the Analysis and Potential Effects of Bankruptcy," and "Analysis of Strategic Options to Finance Continuing Electric Power Service in the Jersey Central Power & Light Company Franchise Area" 1980 Feb.-1982 March.
Emergency response procedures, Primarily evacuation plans at the time of the accident 1979 March-1983 April.
Environmental effects. Two reports relating to effects on wildlife, Material dealing with further effects of decontamination procedures are organized under "Decontamination" 1979 Nov. and 1980 Oct.
Freedom of Information Act policy 1979 April-May
General Public Utilities/Metropolitan Edison. Relates primarily to issues of management competence and the restart of the undamaged TMI-1 reactor
General
General. Organizational charts and information
Glenn H. Hutchins, "TMI-1 Management Competence". Report (with drafts and notes) prepared for Dr. Gilinsky 1981 Aug.
Edwin H. Stier, "TMI-2 Report: Management and Safety Allegations" Report prepared for GPU Nuclear, with cover letter (Vols. 1-2) 1983 Nov.
Stier report contd. (Vol. 3 and Appendix A) 1983 Nov.
Cheating incidents
General. Investigation reports 1981 Sept. 30, Oct. 13 and Oct. 28
Examinations (V.V. incident) 1979 July
Reports
Report of the Special Master assigned by the ASLB, with comments by other interested organizations 1982 April.
Report prepared by Fred Speaker of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz for GPU Nuclear 1983 Jan.
Speaker report (contd.). Includes exhibits and various depositions submitted as "Appendix C" 1983 Jan.
Core damage. Relates to degree of GPU Nuclear's knowledge of the extent of core damage 1979 Feb.-1982 Feb.
TMI-1 restart. NOTE: Some of these materials also relate to the management integrity of GPU Nuclear and to the PANE v. NRC lawsuit
General
General
1979 June-Aug.
1979 Oct.-1980 Oct.
1980 Oct.-1981 Feb.
1981 March-June
Site visit by Dr. Gilinsky, July 1 1981 June-Aug.
1981 Aug.-Nov.
1981 Dec.-1982 Jan.
NRC-sponsored workshop relating to psychological stress issues, Feb. 4-5 1982 Jan.-Feb.
1982 Feb.-March
1982 April-July
1982 July-Oct.
Site visit, Nov. 1; public meeting, Nov. 9; public comments, ca. Nov. 17 1982 Nov.
Public comments (contd.) 1982 Nov.-Dec.
Report by the Franklin Research Center, "Technical Evaluation Report: Review of Licensees' Resolution of Outstanding Issues from NRC Equipment Environmental Qualification Safety Evaluation Reports (F-11 and B-60)--Metropolitan Edison Company, Three Mile Island Nuclear Station Unit 1" (2 vols.) 1982 Dec.-Jan.
Investigation reports, Feb. 28 and March 21 1983 Jan.-March.
Parks allegations, March 23 1983 March-May.
Gilinsky opinion, June 22 1983 May-June.
Enforcement action proposed, July 22 1983 June-Sept.
Inspection report relating to leak rate testing, Oct. 6 (Hartman allegations) 1983 Sept.-Oct.
Grand Jury indictment of Metropolitan Edison for criminal misconduct, Nov. 7 1983 Oct.-Nov.
Senate hearings (Sen. Arlen Specter, Chairman), Dec. 16; investigation report, Dec. 21 1983 Nov.-Dec.
1983 Dec.-1984 Jan.
1984 Feb.
1984 March-April
1984 April-May
1984 June
Meeting transcripts
1980 Nov. 8-9
1980 Nov. 10-17
1980 Feb. 13-Aug. 13
1980 Oct. 15-22
1980 Oct. 23-31
1980 Nov. 4-12
1980 Nov. 13-21
1980 Nov. 24-Dec. 3
1980 Dec. 4-12
1980 Dec. 16-22
1980 Dec. 23-1981 Jan. 14
1981 Jan. 15-28
1981 Feb. 3-11
1981 Feb. 12-19
1981 Feb. 20-March 4
1981 March 5-17
1981 March 18-31
1981 April 1-8
1981 April 9-22
1981 April 23-May 1
Partial Initial Decisions
"Procedural Background and Management Issues" 1981 Aug. 27.
(Vol. 1) "Plant Design and Procedures and Separation Issues" 1981 Dec. 14
(Vol. 2) "Emergency Planning Issues" 1981 Dec. 14
"Reopened Proceedings" 1982 July 27.
Hartman allegations. Relates to allegations by Harold W. Hartman, Jr. relating to the falsification of the results of reactor coolant surveillance leak rate tests
Includes investigation report (1980 Sept.) by Faegre & Benson (law firm?) as an attachment to a 1983 March 23 memorandum; inspection report, 1983 May 18 1980-1983 May.
Letter to Congressman Udall from NRC Chairman Palladino (with extensive attachments), Feb. 6 1983 May-1984 Feb.
Udall letter (contd.) 1984 Feb.
Hydrogen burn/detonation. Transcripts and report by H.W. Schutz and P.K. Nagata (E.G. & G. Idaho, Inc.) entitled, "Estimated Temperatures of Organic Materials in the TMI-2 Reactor Building during Hydrogen Burn" 1979 May-1982 Dec.
International reactions 1979 March-1980 Feb.
Investigation and enforcement
General. Primarily material relating to internal NRC investigations; also includes very preliminary material relating to the establishment of an external investigation (Rogovin Commission)
1979 March-Aug.
1979 Aug.-1981 May
Summary of enforcement actions against Met Ed, 1981 Oct. 13 1981 May-1982 Feb.
Reports
"Investigation into the March 28, 1979 Three Mile Island Accident by Office of Inspection and Enforcement" (NUREG 0600) 1979 Aug.
General. NRC comparative review of the draft with the final report, 1983 Sept. 1979 July 15
General. Comparative review (contd.)
Final report
"Reporting of Information Concerning the Accident at Three Mile Island". Attributed to H. Myers, but probably related to the following investigation 1980 Dec.
"Investigation into Information Flow during the Accident at Three Mile Island" (NUREG 0760) 1981 Jan.
General 1979 May-1982 March
Depositions
Chwastyk, Joseph (1980 Sept. 4)
Dieckamp, Herman M. (1980 Sept. 12)
Herbein, John (1980 Sept. 5)
Miller, Gary Paul (1980 Sept. 5)
Report
Draft (three copies with different annotations)
Report (advance copy and final copy)
Report (appendices)
Radiation health effects, Includes a report by the Committee on the Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiations, National Academy of the Sciences, "The Effects on Populations of Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiations," May 2; Glenn/Percy Committee hearings, May 3 and May 9; joint House Committee hearing, June 13; a table on the TMI Radiological Sequence of Events, June 14; information on xenon (report by Jerry Pollack), 1979 Sept.-0ct.; "Report of the Special Panel on Three Mile Island Unit 2 Radiation Protection Program," 1979 Dec. 7 1979 April-1984 April.
Social and psychological effects. Three Mile Island telephone survey, and a report entitled, "The Social and Economic Effects of the Accident at Three Mile Island" (NUREG/CR 1215), 1980 Jan. 1979 Sept.
SUBJECT FILE 1943-1984
General 1975-1981
Alexander L. Kielland (North Sea oil platform). Relates to an accident, Memorandum and report, 1981 March 27, 1980.
American Telephone and Telegraph divestiture. Opinion 1982
Atomic Industrial Forum (AIF). Relates to briefings before the NRC 1978-1983
Department of Energy (DOE)
General, Includes a report entitled, "A Safety Assessment of Department of Energy Nuclear Reactors" 1979-1984.
Laboratories. NRC memoranda 1980
Economics of nuclear energy
General
1975-1976
1978-1982
Shutdowns and delays 1979-1982
Energy projections
General
1967-1980
1981-1984
Nuclear 1975-1982
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Memorandum relating to inter-agency cooperation 1975
Mobil Oil Company, Advertisements 1978-1979.
Presidential policy
Ford, Gerald R. Speech transcripts, memoranda, letter 1975-1977
Carter, James E.
General, Speech transcripts, memoranda, clippings, letter 1976-1980.
Schlesinger, James R. Speech transcripts, printed articles, letter 1966-1977
Reagan, Ronald. Memoranda, clippings, speech transcripts, letters
1980
1982-1983
Supreme Court decisions
PG&E vs. [California] State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission et al. 1983
Silkwood vs. Kerr-McGee 1984
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Statements and report 1979-1982
Weapons. Relates to nuclear weapons construction, proliferation and arms control. Includes materials by George W. Rathjens, Jr. and Admiral Noel Gayler, lecture notes from the Manhattan Project, Los Alamos, New Mexico, and a pastoral letter by the U.S. Bishops on War and Peace. Printed articles, reports, memoranda and letters 1943-1983
Westinghouse. Relates to a site visit and presentation 1979 Nov.-1984 Jan.
Computer printouts summarizing Licensee Event Reports for the Sequoyah, Grand Gulf and Quad Cities nuclear power plants, a report entitled, "Licensed Fuel Facility Status Report," Vol. 1, No. 6 (NUREG-0430), a resolution by the Pennsylvania State Senate, a map of the area around the San Onofre nuclear power plant, and versions of a chart relating to the construction permit for the Midland nuclear power plant.
5 prints of construction of the Shearon Harris plant 1980
1 print of Iraklii G. Tsereteli with Viktor M. Chernov and his wife circa 1950
INCREMENTAL MATERIAL 2020
Computer printouts generated by the NRC 1980s