Re: EMERGENCY PLANNING ZONE

[Dan McClung <mcclung@mx.afrri.usuhs.mil>]

HENRIETTE VAN GRAAN wrote:
> 
> Dear Radsafers
> 
> On behalf of a colleague the following:
> 
> The AEC of SA is currently reviewing its existing Emergency Plan.  As
> the SAFARI-1 research reactor (20 MW, Oakridge model) is one of the
> centrepoints of the review effort, we would like to compare one of
> our most important criteria, the primary emergency planning zone, to
> similar research reactors worldwide.  (The current emergency planning
> zone is 5 km.)  Other information such as the definition of most credible accident
> scenarios and contingency emergency planning zones, will also be
> appreciated.
> 
> Please e-mail directly to:  hvg@pixie.co.za
> 
> Thank you in advance!
> 
> Henriette van Graan
> Chief Scientist
> Risk Analysis
> AEC of SA
> P.O.Box 582
> Pretoria
> 0001
> RSA


Good Morning!  Possibly our facility could be of some assistance in your
review.  We are an NRC licensed research reactor facility (1MW TRIGA). 
If you are interested please reply.  

Dan McClung
Senior Reactor Operator
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Bethesda, MD, USA