Answers below. Thanks, Bryant Supt. RP, CR3
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Barber, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 6:14 PM To: '[email protected]' Subject: Powernet: RP "Non-Core" Responsibilities I have been asked to compare RP's "non-core" responsibility commitments at our site to other sites. To assist in this effort, I would appreciate answers to the following questions: Does RP calibrate radiation monitors? yes If so, which type? Area Monitors? yes Process Monitors? yes Accident Monitors? yes Does RP sample storm drains (per ANI, for tritium and gamma analysis)? yes If so, at what frequency are these samples collected? Semi annual Does RP obtain soil samples from locations inside the site boundary for gamma analysis? yes If so, at what frequency are these samples collected? As needed......usually 2 or 3 times a year......many sample for spent fuel project Does RP perform sampling of volumetric materials (oil, soil, concrete, etc.) for unconditional release? yes Is RP responsible for calibrating/maintaining/daily operability checks for the following? yes Gamma Spectroscopy Equipment no Alpha and beta proportional counters yes Is RP responsible for the Confined Space Program? yes Does RP perform all atmospheric sampling for confined spaces? yes Is RP responsible for sluicing secondary resin? yes Is RP responsible for sluicing primary resin? yes Is RP responsible for dewatering resin for shipment? yes Is RP responsible for packaging radioactive waste casks for shipment? yes Do RP technicians manage all day to day dosimetry operations (issue TLDs, perform Personnel Exposure Investigations for anomalous ED or TLD readings, badge exchange, etc.)?yes And finally, How many units do you have, and how many RP technicians do you have per unit? Please include all RP technician/equivalents who perform ALARA planning, RWPs, Outage Planning, Dosimetry, Instruments, Respiratory Protection, Radioactive Waste, Confined Space sampling/permitting no matter what organization they report to. 1 unit 22 HP techs Thanks for helping make Powernet work for all of us!!!!! Jerry Barber Lead RC Specialist H.B. Robinson Nuclear Plant 843-857-1496 [email protected]
