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Responds to FOIA request for documents re investigation of possible unauthorized or unlawful burials of radioactive matl & removal of Nigerian ore or other matl from site.Info withheld (ref FOIA Exemptions 6 & 7).
Accession Number: ML20205D577
Date Released: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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- ML20205D572 - Responds to FOIA request for documents re investigation of possible unauthorized or unlawful burials of radioactive matl & removal of Nigerian ore or other matl from site.Info withheld (ref FOIA Exemptions 6 & 7). (6 page(s), 9/27/1985)
- ML20205D639 - Discusses media supplied info on AMAX,Inc problem.Reporter indicated radioactive carbon tetrachloride buried all over site. (1 page(s), 5/4/1978)
- ML20205D599 - Forwards RG Levesque ltr indicating that ratio of thorium to U in soil samples taken at AMAX,Inc property establish that contamination on site from Nigerian ore.Ore imported & processed by Carborundum Co during early 1960. (4 page(s), 12/4/1978)
- ML20205D646 - Requests info & records re disposal of source matl at LB Foster Co Parkersburg,WV plant & proposed radiological survey of site to be conducted by AMAX Specialty Metals,Inc. (2 page(s), 7/12/1978)
- ML20205D679 - Forwards records of 780531 & 0601 telcons w/various individuals re current problem at LB Foster Co Parkersburg plant.Portions deleted. (50 page(s), 6/21/1978)
- ML20205D622 - Provides preliminary summary of activities conducted re possible unauthorized burial of low level radwaste at site. Recorded radiation level no danger to public health & safety.Activities onsite closely monitored. (15 page(s), 5/24/1978)
- ML20205D609 - Responds to 780712 request for documents re activities at Washington Bottoms facility.Records transferred to AMAX, Inc.Search for addl info continuing. (1 page(s), 7/19/1978)
- ML20205D614 - Forwards certificate of dissolution indicating that AMAX Specialty Metals,Inc formally dissolved on 691204.Requests date when formal ltr of violation from NRC to Amax will be available. (5 page(s), 7/7/1978)
- ML20205D661 - Informs that Carborundum Co has adequate monitoring & bioassay program to ensure safe operations.Instrumentation adequate,but licensee should have portable alpha survey meter.Thorium matls adequately secured. (117 page(s), 4/10/1964)
- ML20205D581 - Discusses unauthorized burial of radioactive matl.AMAX,Inc accepts responsibility for rectifying problem & will submit final disposal plan. (5 page(s), 1/7/1982)
- ML20205D586 - Ack receipt of 780503,10 & 0621 memos of interviews conducted w/former Carborundum & AMAX Specialty Metals,Inc employees & list of potential witnesses re burials of various matls at site.Handwritten notes encl. (4 page(s), 7/3/1978)
- ML20205D619 - Forwards documents re burial of matl at LB Foster Co Parkersburg plant to assist in investigation.Sketch of areas utilized as burial site at plant encl. (4 page(s), 6/27/1978)
- ML20205D604 - Forwards ltrs received by Kall from Nuclear Engineering Co, Inc re disposal of radioactive matl from former AMAX Specialty Metals Corp facility during 1968 & 1969. (4 page(s), 7/31/1978)
- ML20205D650 - Confirms 780714 telcon & 780707 request for info re AMAX,Inc issue.Receipt of notice of violation confirmed. (3 page(s), 7/14/1978)
