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Partial response to FOIA request for document re BNL rept on need for nuclear safety board.Documents identified on Apps A & B available in PDR.

Accession Number: ML20132B060

Date Released: Sunday, October 27, 2024

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• ML20134F046 - Partial response to FOIA request for document re BNL rept on need for nuclear safety board.Documents identified on Apps A & B available in PDR. (1 page(s), 7/17/1985)
• ML20134F267 - Lab organization chart. (2 page(s), 7/15/1983)
• ML20134F118 - Responds to 841116 request re review of study of need for independent agency to investigate incidents at nuclear power plants.Proposal for Ofc of Nuclear Safety would not reduce number of investigations. (2 page(s), 12/7/1984)
• ML20134F127 - Responds to 841116 memo re draft study of need for independent agency to investigate incidents at nuclear power plants.Review restricted to completeness & accuracy of BNL review.Comments encl. (2 page(s), 11/30/1984)
• ML20134F084 - Summarizes Commission 850509 meeting on BNL Rept NUREG/CR-4152 re need for independent safety organization for NRC.Palladino requested NRC paper by end of May addressing problems identified in rept. (14 page(s), 5/10/1985)
• ML20132B057 - Responds to 780127 ltr re creation of nuclear accident review board.Opposes creation of board due to lack of specificity re legal status of recommendations. (8 page(s), 8/7/1978)
• ML20134F081 - Provides comments on 841115 BNL draft rept, "Independent Safety Organization." Disagrees w/concept for establishing statutory Ofc of Nuclear Safety within NRC. (5 page(s), 1/9/1985)
• ML20134F143 - Provides info for ACRS meeting w/Commissioners re desirability of Natl Transportation Safety Board-like organization to investigate nuclear accidents. (1 page(s), 11/14/1983)
• ML20134F145 - Comments on "Natl Transportation Safety Board" study.No discussion of span of control of Commission provided & clarification of term "investigator" suggested. (1 page(s), 11/19/1984)
• ML20134F049 - Summarizes remarks made by CO Miller (Natl Transportation Safety Board) re accident investigations & investigatory process in general.Ltr w/comments provided as followup encl. (7 page(s), 5/31/1985)
• ML20134F260 - Forwards std order for DOE work: "Independent Incident Investigation." Order provides funding to conduct study of need for & feasibility of independent organization responsible for significant operational events. (7 page(s), 8/21/1984)
• ML20134F100 - Provides update on status of BNL "Natl Transportation Safety Board Rept." Revised rept requested by 850115. (1 page(s), 12/12/1984)
• ML20134F114 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Jan 1985. (4 page(s), 2/20/1985)
• ML20134F193 - Std order for DOE work: "Independent Incident Investigation." (1 page(s), 9/17/1984)
• ML20134F131 - Forwards H Lewis ltr re suggestion for improved nuclear accident analysis & prevention.Nuclear regulatory process could benefit by creation of statutorily independent, quasi-judicial board for accident analysis. (4 page(s), 1/27/1978)
• ML20134F058 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Dec 1984. (3 page(s), 1/22/1985)
• ML20134F138 - Reviews study of need for independent agency to investigate incidents at nuclear power plants.Establishment of independent nuclear safety board would serve worthwhile function. (2 page(s), 11/29/1984)
• ML20134F224 - Provides schedular arrangements for ACRS Subcommittee on Regulatory Policies & Practices 840905 meeting. (1 page(s), 8/28/1984)
• ML20134F107 - Responds to 841119 request for review of draft "Study of Need for Independent Agency to Investigate Incidents at Nuclear Power Plants." Specific comments provided w/respect to non-reactor events in Paragraphs 2.6.3 & 2.6.7. (8 page(s), 12/10/1984)
• ML20134F066 - Forwards std order for DOE work for review & acceptance. Order provides addl funding to continue study. (1 page(s), 1/18/1985)
• ML20134F124 - Forwards 841226 memo to N Palladino transmitting comments re draft BNL rept on need for independent safety organization. Final revised rept will be provided by mid-Feb. (2 page(s), 1/7/1985)
• ML20134F188 - Forwards std work order for DOE work for review & acceptance.Order provides addl funding to conduct Tasks 2 & 3 of study of need for & feasibility of independent organization responsible for significant operational events. (1 page(s), 9/17/1984)
• ML20134F201 - Confirms telcon re 840910 visit to obtain views on need for independent organization to investigate & assess significant safety events.Questionnaire,w/subjs to be discussed,encl. (3 page(s), 9/6/1984)
• ML20134F251 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Sept 1984. (3 page(s), 10/19/1984)
• ML20134F227 - Confirms telcon re 840829 visit to discuss need for independent organization to investigate & assess significant safety events.Questionnaire,re subjs to be discussed,encl. (4 page(s), 8/27/1984)
• ML20134F152 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Oct 1984. (3 page(s), 11/19/1984)
• ML20134F156 - Forwards "Safeguards Summary Event List (NUREG-0525), Incident Assessment Team Procedures," & proposed "Plan for NRC Response to Matls Contamination Incidents." (1 page(s), 9/21/1984)
• ML20134F149 - Forwards background info to be used in preparation for ACRS Regulatory Policies & Practices Subcommittee 840905 meeting. (1 page(s), 8/24/1984)
• ML20134F237 - Requests first draft of rept of results of study re need for independent safety board.Comments & recommendations on board requested as soon as practicable. (6 page(s), 10/18/1984)
• ML20134F072 - Forwards charts to be used at 850523 meeting re NRC response to BNL recommendations on independent safety organization. (4 page(s), 5/23/1985)
• ML20134F090 - Forwards Mar computerized budget summary rept for FIN D-1358, "Independent Incident Investigation." (5 page(s), 4/19/1985)
• ML20134F098 - Forwards proposed meeting summary/minutes for ACRS Regulatory Policy & Practices Subcommittee 850306 meeting in Washington,DC for review.Copies distributed to other ACRS members for info & comment. (8 page(s), 3/13/1985)
• ML20134F053 - Summarizes comments made during Commission 850509 meeting on Natl Transportation Safety Board re independent safety organization. (2 page(s), 5/31/1985)
• ML20209D374 - Discusses BNL study of need for independent agency to investigate incidents at NRC licensed facilities. Documentation requested for each substantive change to draft rept. (1 page(s), 9/25/1984)
• ML20134F061 - Confirms telcon response to inquiry re availability of author 841227 ltr to persons outside NRC.Availability of ltr to non-NRC persons acceptable.Portions of meeting transcript where ltr referenced requested. (4 page(s), 5/15/1985)
• ML20134F087 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Nov 1984. (3 page(s), 12/17/1984)
• ML20134F093 - "Independent Accident Investigation," monthly highlights for Feb 1985. (3 page(s), 3/19/1985)
• ML20134F135 - Provides summary of info gathered during meeting w/Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) re formation of NTSB-like body to investigate nuclear-related accidents. (14 page(s), 3/1/1978)
• ML20134F076 - Forwards Apr computerized budget summary rept for FIN D-1358, "Independent Incident Investigation." (2 page(s), 5/17/1985)
• ML20132C586 - Forwards comments on draft BNL rept re need for independent agency to investigate incidents at nuclear power plants.Rept should present concise description of responsibilities of principal regulatory ofcs of NRC. (13 page(s), 12/7/1984)
• ML20134F103 - Discusses 850215 BNL Final Rept NUREG/CR-4152, "Independent Safety Organization." Viewgraphs encl.Supports recommendation for Ofc of Nuclear Safety w/trepidation for listed reasons. (25 page(s), 3/7/1985)
• ML20134F069 - Std order for DOE work: "Independent Incident Investigation." (6 page(s), 1/16/1985)
• ML20134F122 - Notifies of ACRS Regulatory Policies & Practices Subcommittee 850306 meeting to discuss final BNL rept on need for "Natl Transportation Safety Board-like" board for NRC. (16 page(s), 2/19/1985)
• ML20134F111 - Forwards final BNL rept (NUREG/CR-4152) re proposals for NRC to investigate establishing Nuclear Safety Board independent of NRC & patterned after Natl Transportation Safety Board. W/o encl. (1 page(s), 2/26/1985)
• ML20134F213 - Responds to 840823 note requesting review of rept to Commission on actions contained in appropriation bill.No comments on matl associated w/study of need of independent organization for conducting investigations of events. (6 page(s), 8/28/1984)