Re: UCS- NRC Relies on Falsified Safety Studies (correction)

[Ryan Adams <adams@navresearch.com>]

Hi everyone,



Anyone interested in taking a 3 month RCT contract at the Nevada Test 

Site?  Or know of anyone who might be?



Ryan

adams@navresearch.com



At 11:23 AM 3/22/2002 -0500, Faillace, Ernie wrote:

>All,

>

>My statement that the "Calvert Cliffs plant first applied to NRC for such a

>renewal over 10 years ago" is incorrect. I was thinking about their ISFSI

>license application and not the power plant license renewal, which was

>submitted to NRC in April 1998 (only 4 years ago).  Arguably, though, it is

>likely that the application took several years to complete prior to

>submittal to NRC, so that such analyses have been conducted for at least the

>past 5 years.

>

>My apologies if this was a cause for confusion.

>

>Ernesto Faillace, Eng.D, CHP

>Nuclear Engineer/Health Physicist

>Tetra Tech NUS

>900 Trail Ridge Rd

>Aiken, SC 29803

>(803) 649-7963 x303

>(803) 642-8454 (fax)

>faillacee@ttnus.com

>

>

>-----Original Message-----

>From: Faillace, Ernie

>Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:22 AM

>To: 'Norman Cohen'; radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu;

>Know_Nukes@yahoogroups.com; UNPLUG Salem Campaign;

>JerseyShoreNuclearWatch@yahoogroups.com

>Subject: RE: UCS- NRC Relies on Falsified Safety Studies

>

>

>Norm et al.

>

>The contention in this paper (http://www.ucsusa.org/energy/nuc_risk.html)

>that:

>

>"Nuclear plant risk assessments are really not risk assessments because

>potential accident consequences are not evaluated. They merely examine

>accident probabilities -- only half of the risk equation."

>

>is a false statement when applied to the reactor license renewal process,

>which has been implemented ever since ...

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