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Event Notification Report for November 22, 2007

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
11/21/2007 - 11/22/2007

EVENT NUMBERS
43806

Fuel Cycle Facility
Event Number: 43806
Facility: BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Region: 2     State: VA
Unit: [] [] []
RX Type: URANIUM FUEL FABRICATION
NRC Notified By: BARRY COLE
HQ OPS Officer: JOHN KNOKE
Notification Date: 11/26/2007
Notification Time: 14:31 [ET]
Event Date: 11/22/2007
Event Time: 15:47 [EST]
Last Update Date: 11/26/2007
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
PART 70 APP A (c) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION/NEWS REL
Person (Organization):
JAY HENSON (R2)
MICHELL BURGESS (FSME)
FUELS OUO email
Event Text
OFFSITE NEWS PRESS RELEASE

"This concurrent report is being made to the NRC as a result of a media inquiry from [a reporter] of the Virginian Pilot for an article concerning the closure of Barnwell and its impact on the BWXT operations. The Virginian Pilot is a newspaper in the Hampton Roads, Virginian area. The information was provided to [the reporter] by [Deleted], BWXT's Communications Specialist."


The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.