Departmental Representative to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

1995

1995 BY MONTH:  JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

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• December 31, 1995, Department's Fourth Quarterly Report per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• December 29, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Corrective Action Plan fulfilling Commitment 5.3 per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• December 29, 1995, Department letter responding to results of Phase I, Issue of Interim Storage of Pu and progress on the revised IPP schedule at Rocky Flats per the 94-3 implementation plan.
• December 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding its Traceability Reports for nine revised orders per the 94-5 implementation plan.
• December 28, 1995, Department letter responding to the Board's concerns related to the revision of the Functions, Assignments and Responsibilities (FAR) Manual per the 94-5 implementation plan.
• December 27, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Contingency Plan for Large Radioactive Spills from Savannah River Site (SRS) Tank Farms.
• December 22, 1995, Board letter agreeing to provide technical personnel to interface with designated technical personnel from the Department of Energy relative to Recommendation 95-2.
• December 21, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Staff Observations of Department of Energy (DOE) and Lockheed Martin Energy Systems' (LMES) Support of Project Sapphire [Y-12 Plant].
• December 20, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report for the Y-12 Plant and LMES preparations for receipt, storage and shipment restart.
• December 20, 1995, Department forwards draft ESAAB procedures per the 94-2 implementation plan.
• December 18, 1995, Department letter forwarding the "Facility Deactivation End Points Handbook."
• December 18, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report regarding observation of the SRS Emergency Preparedness Annual Exercise.  It establishes a 75-day reporting requirement providing justification on the ability of CTF to respond to postulated accidents originating from hazardous facilities.
• December 15, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on structural review of the proposed canister storage building at Hanford.
• December 13, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Safety Issues Associated with the Proposed Retrieval of High-Level Waste from Hanford Tank 241-C-106.
• December 10, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Quarterly Report on Ferrocynaide Safety for period ending December 1995 per the 90-7 implementation plan.
• December 8, 1995, Department letter of response regarding Tank Waste Remediation System Risk Acceptance Criteria document per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• December 8, 1995, Department letter notifying Board of its intention to begin evaluation of ventilation systems at Department of Energy's plutonium processing and handling facilities.
• December 8, 1995, DNFSB/TECH-9: Status of Highly Enriched Uranium Processing Capability at Building 9212 Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant.
• December 8, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding six staff trip reports regarding visits to Hanford, Oak Ridge, Rocky Flats and Savannah River. (See reports dated: August 21, 1995, August 10, 1995, December 8, 1994, June 14, 1995, June 13, 1995 and June 7, 1995, respectively.)
• December 7, 1995, Department letter updating the status of the revised management action plan developed as a part of the 91-6 implementation plan.
• December 7, 1995, Department letter forwarding report on the F-Canyon and H-Canyon at SRS.
• December 6, 1995, Department letter forwarding deliverables for November 1995 per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding Quarterly Report per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 1995 Monthly Report per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding update of the Tank Layer Model, Rev. 1 per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding the September 1995 Monthly Report per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Board letter establishing a 10-day reporting requirement on the status report in revising the Functions and Responsibilities (FAR) Manual in relation to Implementation Plan 94-5.
• December 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Quarterly Report for the period of July - September 1995 per the 90-7 implementation plan.
• December 5, 1995, Board letter forwarding DOE/RL Report 95-55, Control of Tank Farms Criticality Authorization Basis (issued November 1995).
• December 5, 1995, Board letter granting 45-day extension to respond to Recommendation 95-2.
• December 4, 1995, Department special review of the Molten Salt Reactor Experiment at ORNL.
• December 4, 1995, Department letter responding to the Board's letter on November 2 and the 21 regarding the its Orders accelerated reduction effort.
• December 4, 1995, Department letter forwarding comments regarding the accelerated reduction of DOE orders effort.
• December 4, 1995, Department forwards INEL technical reports.
• December 1, 1995, Department letter forwarding the eighth Quarterly Status Report per the 93-4 implementation plan.
• December 1, 1995, Department letter requesting a 45-day extension to respond to recommendation 95-2.
• December 1995, Department report on Facility Utilization Strategy for SRS Chemical Separation Facilities.

• November 30, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Quarterly Report June to August 1995 per the 94-1 implementation plan.
• November 30, 1995, Department letter forwarding "UF₆ Cylinder System Requirements Document (SRD)."
• November 29, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Hanford Site High-Level Waste Tank Accelerated Safety Analysis and Flammable Gas Safety Issue.
• November 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding completion of Commitment 3.2 per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• November 27, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Savannah River Site (SRS) In-Tank Precipitation (ITP) Review of Cycle 1 Testing.
• November 27, 1995, Department memorandum on the Y-12 Site Office Restart Team (YSORT) Receipt, Storage, and Shipment (RSS) Closure Report. [PDF].
• November 21, 1995, Board letter notifying the Department of failure to receive evaluations and assessments related to Orders. [PDF].
• November 20, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
• November 18, 1995, Department letter regarding Mark 16 and Mark 22 fuel elements.
• November 17, 1995, Board staff trip report on Shipping Weapons from Pantex to Department of Defense Facilities to Remove Reservoirs.
• November 15, 1995, Board letter forwarding further views with respect to the Mark 16 and 22 fuel elements (Recommendation 94-1). 
• November 15, 1995, Board letter concerning the future of the F-Canyon and H-Canyon chemical processing facilities at Savannah River Site.
• November 14, 1995, Department memorandum regarding the Plutonium Facilities Ventilation Systems Report.
• November 9, 1995, Department's Assessment Report of Lockheed Martin Energy System Conduct of Operations per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• November 9, 1995, Board letter forwarding DNFSB/TECH-7 report of the Stabilization of Deteriorating Mark 16 and Mark 22 Aluminum-Alloy Spent Nuclear Fuel at the Savannah River.
• November 8, 1995, Department's Federal Assessment Report per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• November 8, 1995, Department letter transmitting ES&H's Office of Oversight Training Team Assessment Plan & Report for the EH Residents at the Oak Ridge Site.
• November 7, 1995, Department letter reporting 4-week delay in completion of Milestone 3.2-020 per the 94-1 implementation plan.
• November 6, 1995, Department memorandum regarding revisions to the 92-4 implementation plan.
• November 6, 1995, Board staff letter responding to the CERCLA process.
• November 6, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report regarding the electrical and structural design and construction of the DWPF at SRS.
• November 3, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on the Los Alamos Critical Experiment Facility Safety Analysis Report Review. (trip conducted on July 25-27, 1995)
• November 3, 1995, Department letter forwarding the October deliverables per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• November 3, 1995, Department's third quarterly report per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• November 2, 1995, Board letter expressing comments related to its public meetings on nuclear safety standards.
• November 1, 1995, Board letter accepting the 95-1 implementation plan.
• November 1, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 14th and Final Bimonthly Progress Report per the 92-6 implementation plan.

• October 31, 1995, Department memorandum regarding the October deliverables, task N.4.2., per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• October 25, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Eighth Quarterly Status Report per the 91-6 implementation plan.
• October 24, 1995, Board letter rejecting RLOO's "Tank Waste Remediation System Risk Acceptance Criteria [Rec. 93-5].
• October 24, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding eight (8) staff trip reports of visits to Fernald, Hanford, INEL, Rocky Flats, Sandia and Savannah River. (See reports dated: August 25, 1995, August 21, 1995, August 8, 1995, July 31, 1995 (2), July 27, 1995, July 25, 1995 and June 2, 1995 respectively.)
• October 24, 1995, Board letter closing Recommendations 90-5, 90-6, 92-6, 92-5, and 90-2.
• October 23, 1995, Department letter replying to Board Report of August 3, 1995, addressing failure of Department personnel to recognize the safety implications of known and apparent structural problems in Buildings 776/777 and 771 at Rocky Flats.
• October 20, 1995, Board staff trip report on Structural Review of the Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
• October 20, 1995, Department letter forwarding closure of commitment 1.20 per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• October 19, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Annual Report on the Status of Recommendation 93-2 for FY1995.
• October 19, 1995, Federal Register Notice No. 95-25946 announcing the issuance of Board Recommendation 95-2.
• October 16, 1995, Board staff trip report on the INEL Emergency Response Exercise "Varmit."
• October 16, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 95-1 implementation plan.
• October 13, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on the ITP facility wash cycle operations at SRS (trip conducted August 15, 1995).
• October 13, 1995, Board letter concerning spill contingency plans HLW Tank Farms [PDF].
• October 13, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report regarding site evaluation survey for LLW management. (See report dated October 2, 1995)
• October 12, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on INEL - Idaho chemical processing plant - August 8-10, 1995.
• October 12, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on training, qualifications, and conduct of operations at SRS. 
• October 11, 1995, Board letter forwarding Recommendation 95-2.
• October 11, 1995, Department letter responding to Board concerns over the "Ready 94" emergency response program at Rocky Flats.
• October 11, 1995, Department letter on preliminary evaluations of seismic safety in Building 371.
• October 6, 1995, DNFSB/TECH-6: Safety Management and Conduct of Operations at DOE's Defense Nuclear Facilities.
• October 6, 1995, Board letter expressing concern over emergency preparedness throughout the Department complex and in particular Rocky Flats with its "Ready 94" exercise.
• October 5, 1995, Board staff trip report on Observation of DOE Readiness Assessment of the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory Plutonium Facility.
• October 5, 1995, Department letter regarding the In-Tank Processing facility's high-level waste tanks.
• October 4, 1995, Board letter acknowledging receipt of the seventh quarterly report per the 93-4 implementation plan.
• October 3, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Nuclear Explosive Safety Studies (NESS).
• October 3, 1995, Board letter accepting the 94-3 implementation plan.
• October 3, 1995, Department letter forwarding Commitment N.2.3 per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• October 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Process Hazards Review of the Hanford Site Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) Vertical Calciner.
• October 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on staff Comments on the Site Evaluation Survey for Low-Level Waste Management.
• October 1995, Department Conduct of Operations Assessment Plan per the 94-4 implementation plan.

• September 30, 1995, Department Third Quarterly Report per the 94-4 implementation plan, 7/1/95 - 9/30/95.
• September 29, 1995, Department letter forwarding closure of commitment 1.20, Jan 95 and Jan 95 B04 per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• September 29, 1995, Department letter closing commitments 1.21.8 and 2.1 per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• September 29, 1995, Department letter providing a report discussing the technical basis for closure of particular milestones per the 90-7 implementation plan.
• September 29, 1995, Department letter closing commitments for enhanced temperature measurement and contiunous temperature monitoring, per the 90-7 implementation plan.
• September 29, 1995, Department letter closing commitments 1.21.07 per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• September 28, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Review of Spent Nuclear Fuel Activities at Idaho National Engineering Laboratory.
• September 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding the generic Technical Management Plan, per the 93-4 implementation plan.
• September 27, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding eight staff trip reports of visits to Hanford, INEL, Pantex and the DOE Trade Study Meeting on Recommendation 94-1. See reports dated July 6, 1995, May 23, 1995, May 2, 1995 (2), April 26, 1995, March 31, 1995, February 28, 1995 and February 9, 1995 respectively.
• September 27, 1995, Department letter forwarding a supplementary report of criticality safety at Rocky Flats.
• September 26, 1995, Department Assessment of the Depleted Uranium Operations and Support Functions at the Y-12 Plant.
• September 26, 1995, Department letter forwarding response to Board Trip Report dated 7/11/95 on the recent occurrences at the In-Tank Precipitation facility.
• September 25, 1995, Department letter forwarding draft letter concerning Order 5820.2A.
• September 19, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on Chemical processing and safety basis at the new waste calcining facility, INEL August 29-31, 1995.
• September 19, 1995, Department letter responding to Board inquires regarding funding of radiological protection programs as a part of the 91-6 implementation plan.
• September 15, 1995, Department letter forwarding report on R&D activities.
• September 15, 1995, Department letter forwarding Standards Committee Action Matrix per the 94-5 implementation plan.
• September 12, 1995, Board letter deferring acceptance of the 94-5 implementation plan.
• September 12, 1995, Board staff trip report on Test Activities and Readiness at Nevada Test Site, prepared by C. H. Keilers, Jr.
• September 11, 1995, Board letter forwarding summary of findings at LANL.
• September 9, 1995, Department letter regarding the training and qualification commitments per the 92-4 implementation plan.
• September 7, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of Solutions Stabilization at Rocky Flats.
• September 1, 1995, Department letter authorizing Westinghouse to start-up the In-Tank Precipitation Process.
• September 1, 1995, Department Report on Training Assistance Team Visit for Federal Workers Supporting the Depart of Energy Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant, August - September 1995, (Rec. 94-4).

• August 31, 1995, Department letter forwarding Natural Phenomena Hazards Assessment Criteria.
• August 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding Stage 1 of Phase I for the 94-3 implementation plan.
• August 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding quarterly report for the 92-6 implementation plan for the period of May 15, 1994 - July 31, 1995.
• August 25, 1995, Board staff trip report regarding ventilation for Buildings 371, 776/777, 881, 883, and 886 at the Rocky Flats Plant.
• August 25, 1995, Department letter regarding resolution of staff findings concerning DOE Order 430.1 Life Cycle Asset Management.
• August 25, 1995, Department memorandum discussing the recent Board interest in potential concrete and structural degradation in the plutonium facilities at Rocky Flats.
• August 24, 1995, Department letter concerning resumption of nuclear operations at Y-12 plant.
• August 23, 1995, Board letter commending Deputy Assistant Secretary (Rear Admiral) Beers on the occasion of his retirement. [PDF].
• August 23, 1995, Board letter announcing assignment of 2 technical staff people to Rocky Flats.
• August 23, 1995, Department letter forwarding progress report describing program accomplishments from May - July 1995 per the 93-1 implementation plan.
• August 23, 1995, Department letter forwarding Management Action Plan.
• August 21, 1995, Board staff report on Hanford emergency response exercise "Oz".
• August 21, 1995, Department letter forwarding a status report of training accomplishments of radiological workers at Departmental sites developed as a part of the 91-6 implementation plan.
• August 21, 1995, Board staff trip report on F-Canyon Safety Envelope and Am/Cm Processing at SRS.
• August 15, 1995, Board staff trip report on National Transuranic (TRU) Waste Program [Carlsbad Area Office and the WIPP site].
• August 14, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding comments on the revised Department Order 430.1, "Life Cycle Assets Management," as a part of the 93-4 implementation plan.
• August 11, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding comments on draft standards, Criteria for Safe Storage of Plutonium-Bearing Materials.
• August 11, 1995, Department memorandum regarding the report of the Nuclear Explosive Safety Appraisal.
• August 10, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of selected ventilation systems at Oak Ridge's K-25, ORNL and Y-12 facilities.
• August 8, 1995, Board staff trip report on Hanford Site High-level tank safety and characterization.
• August 7, 1995, Board letter regarding comments on ITP Facility HLW tanks.
• August 3, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on the structural integrity of Building 771/776/777 at RFETS.
• August 3, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on spent nuclear fuel activities at SRS.
• August 3, 1995, Department letter forwarding response to June 14, 1995, letter from the Board regarding the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Plutonium Facility (Bldg. 332).
• August 2, 1995, Board letter acknowledging closure of commitments 5.1 and 5.4 of the 93-5 implementation plan.
• August 1, 1995, Board letter forwarding response to O'Toole's testimony before the House.

• July 31, 1995, Board staff trip report on Hanford systems engineering and implementation of recommendation 92-4.
• July 31, 1995, Board letter forwarding comments and review of DOE's IP SAI-44, "Corporate Approach to Training in the Department of Energy [Rec. 93-3]."
• July 31, 1995, Department letter notifying the Board of its plans to replace the Guidance for Preliminary Assessments with Performance Assessments per the 94-2 implementation plan.
• July 31, 1995, Board staff trip report on SNL-NM emergency response exercise rubble glow (trip conducted May 17, 1995).
• July 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding deliverables for commitments 2.1, 3.4, 3.1 and 7.1 per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• July 28, 1995, Department memorandum forwarding the July Deliverables per the 94-4 implementation plan.
• July 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 92-4 Implementation Plan Quarterly Status Report ending 06/30/95.
• July 27, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of Low-Level Waste and OU-4 Vitrification Pilot (trip conducted May 17-18, 1995).
• July 27, 1995, Board letter forwarding a statement given by Board Member John Crawford before the Academic Education Committee.
• July 26, 1995, Board staff report on device assembly facility review.
• July 26, 1995, Board member testimony before the Academic Education Committee Health Physics Society Annual Meeting on Radiation Protection discussing in part recommendation 91-6.
• July 26, 1995, Department letter regarding Commitment 3.1 per the 93-6 implementation plan.
• July 26, 1995, Department deliverable Quarterly Report 2 for the reporting period April 1 through June 30, 1995.
• July 26, 1995, Department Commitment 3.1 from the 94-4 implementation plan.
• July 25, 1995, Board staff trip report on tank farm radiological protection at INEL (trip conducted on June 27-29, 1995).
• July 25, 1995, Board letter providing comments on draft Orders 5610.10 and 5610.11 concerning nuclear explosive safety for recommendation 93-1.
• July 25, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of Hanford Tank Farms Operations and Implementation of Recommendation 92-4.
• July 24, 1995, Board letter forwarding concerns with the schedule of completed actions under the 91-6 implementation plan.
• July 24, 1995, Board letter accepting revised interim Testing Readiness Assessment for recommendation 92-6.
• July 21, 1995, Board staff report on the ventilation systems in Buildings 371 and 776 at Rocky Flats.
• July 21, 1995, Department letter responding to Board comments related to Environment, Health and Safety testimony to House Subcommittee.
• July 21, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 94-5 implementation plan.
• July 19, 1995, Department letter forwarding the quarterly report per the 94-1 implementation plan.
• July 14, 1995, Department letter forwarding Commitment 2.2.b(2) per the 92-4 implementation plan.
• July 12, 1995, Board staff trip report on Rocky Flats Emergency Response Exercise "Ready 94".
• July 12, 1995, Department letter forwarding ES&H response to recommendation 94-4.
• July 11, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on conduct of operations and engineering at the DWPF and ITP facilities at SRS (trip conducted March 20-24, 1995).
• July 11, 1995, Department letter requesting deletion of unnecessary commitments 5.1 and 5.4 from the 93-5 implementation plan.
• July 7, 1995, Department letter addressing certain concerns with the 93-6 implementation plan.
• July 6, 1995, Department letter responding to Board concerns related to DOE Order 4700.1.
• July 6, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Status of the 93-1 Implementation Plan Action Item Five at the Pantex Site.
• July 1995, Department's Criticality Safety Assessment Program per the 94-4 implementation plan.

• June 30, 1995, Miscellaneous: Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 1996 - Containing Testimony From DOE Assistant Secretary O'Toole.
• June 30, 1995, Board letter commenting on Assistant Secretary O'Toole's testimony before the House Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations.
• June 30, 1995, Department letter forwarding annual report, Discipline of Operations in a Changing Defense Nuclear Complex per the 92-5 implementation plan.
• June 30, 1995, Department letter forwarding a preliminary LLW Management R&D Activities Catalog [Rec. 94-2].
• June 30, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 94-3 implementation plan.
• June 29, 1995, Department letter accepting recommendation 95-1.
• June 29, 1995, Department letter responding to Board inquirers concerning funding of radiation protection programs included in the 91-6 implementation plan.
• June 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding the first of four integrated program planning documents per the 94-2 implementation plan.
• June 27, 1995, Board staff report on the status of Hanford Site high-level waste tank characterization program technical basis.
• June 27, 1995, Department letter discussing improvements to Department's Project Management Order, 4700.1, as a part of the 93-4 implementation plan.
• June 22, 1995, Board letter forwarding a trip report on the Design and Safety Review of the Special Nuclear Material Component Staging Facility (Building 12-116) and the Weapons Special Purpose Bay Replacement Complex (Building 12-104A), dated May 11, 1995. (trip conducted April 10 - 13, 1995)
• June 19, 1995, Department letter from FM reviewing the DOD Systems Engineering and Design Review Standards in light of  92-4 implementation plan.
• June 17, 1995, Board letter on readiness of EG&G's Mound special unload operations.
• June 16, 1995, Board staff trip report on reservoir unloading and tritium storage at SRS.
• June 15, 1995, Federal Register Notice #95-14705, DOE Response to Board Recommendation 94-5. [PDF].
• June 15, 1995, Board letter accepting the 94-2 Implementation Plan, with exceptions.
• June 15, 1995, Board letter establishing reporting requirements on ventilation systems in Department of Energy facilities.
• June 14, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on the ITP safety envelope.
• June 14, 1997, Board letter expressing concern over the Plutonium Facility at LLNL and providing a summary of findings.
• June 14, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Rocky Flats Solution Tanks Safety Review.
• June 13, 1995, Board staff trip report on operational readiness of the ITP Facility at SRS.
• June 13, 1995, Board letter forwarding DNFSB/TECH-5 " Fundamentals for Understanding Standards-Based Safety Management ", prepared by Joseph J. DiNunno.
• June 13, 1995, Board letter regarding Natural Phenomena Hazards Assessment Criteria.
• June 9, 1995, Department letter delegating reporting responsibility for 92-4 implementation plan quarterly reports to the Richland Operations Office.
• June 9, 1995, Board staff trip report on the AT400A Pit Storage and Shipping Container Design and Repackaging [Pantex].
• June 7, 1995, Board staff trip report on safety basis for DWPF at SRS.
• June 7, 1995, Department letter forwarding the latest revision of the INEL Radiological Control Implementation Plan, a deliverable under the 91-6 implementation plan.
• June 5, 1995, Department letter requesting 45-day extension to respond to Board Recommendation 94-5.
• June 5, 1995, Department letter announcing change to milestone completing a final report on Microconvection Modeling in Ferrocyanide Waste Tanks, for the 90-7 implementation plan.
• June 2, 1995, Department letter forwarding May 1995 deliverables for 94-4 implementation plan.
• June 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on review of F-Canyon and FB-Line safety envelopes at SRS (trip conducted April 27-28, 1995).

• May 25, 1995, Board staff trip report on combustible residues at RFETS.
• May 23, 1995, Board staff trip report Pantex Site - Conduct of Operations and Training and Qualification Program Review.
• May 23, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 92-4 implementation plan Quarterly Status Report ending March 31, 1995.
• May 22, 1995, Board staff trip report on status of plutonium residue processing.
• May 22, 1995, Department letter forwarding progress report describing program accomplishments from March -April 1995 per the 93-1 implementation plan.
• May 22, 1995, Department progress report describing program accomplishments from March -April 1995 (93-1).
• May 17, 1995, Board staff trip report on training and qualification review at the ITP (SRS).
• May 16, 1995, Department letter providing the summary of actions of the DOE Safety Management review group regarding DOE seismic safety policy.
• May 15, 1995, Federal Register Notice: Notification of the Issuance of Board Recommendation 95-1, Improved Safety of Cylinders Containing Depleted Uranium.
• May 10, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Quarterly Report, characterization program January 1- March 31, 1995, per the 93-5 implementation plan.
• May 5, 1995, Department letter forwarding the sixth Quarterly Status Report for 93-4 implementation plan.
• May 5, 1995, Board letter forwarding a trip report on SRS tritium facilities (March 13-15, 1995).
• May 5, 1995, Department forwards Rocky Flats Response to 94-4 implementation plan.
• May 5, 1995, Board technical report DNFSB/TECH-4, Integrity of Uranium Hexafluoride Cylinders.
• May 5, 1995, Board letter accepting 94-1 implementation plan.
• May 5, 1995, Board letter forwarding recommendation 95-1.
• May 5, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on LANL - Chemistry and Metallurgy Research and Technical Area 55. (trip conducted on January 23-26, 1995)
• May 4, 1995, Board staff trip report on facility representatives at RFETS.
• May 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on fuel transfers and the NWCF at ICPP (trip conducted on March 28-30, 1995).
• May 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of UNH Project and CRU-4 Vitrification Pilot (trip conducted February 23-24, 1995).
• May 2, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Pantex Plant Safety Review.

• April 28, 1995, Board letter forwarding report on research and development activities.
• April 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding April deliverable for 94-4 implementation plan.
• April 28, 1995, Department memorandum from Oak Ridge Operations Office concerning commitments in 94-4 implementation plan.
• April 28, 1995, Department forwards 94-4 implementation plan deliverable N.1.1.
• April 28, 1995, Department forwards 94-4 implementation plan deliverable interim report.
• April 28, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on Nuclear Explosive Safety Study for interim storage of W-48 weapons at NTS.
• April 26, 1995, Board staff report on Hanford Site high-level waste tank safety and characterization.
• April 25, 1995, Department letter forwarding TWRS deliverables 3.5.a., 3.5.b., and 3.5.c., (92-4).
• April 24, 1995, Board letter questioning the costs estimates to pay for radiological safety programs instituted under the 91-6 implementation plan.
• April 20, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report Savannah River Site (SRS)-In-Tank Precipitation (ITP) Safety Envelope Review Trip Report (January 31-February 2, 1995).
• April 19, 1995, Department's Annual Report to Congressed.
• April 19, 1995, Board staff trip report on Pu repackaging and residue disposition at SRS.
• April 18, 1995, Board letter regarding the facility representatives program under recommendation 92-2 and its shortcomings at some sites.
• April 19, 1995, Department memorandum announcing the meeting of the Technical Excellence Executive Committee to discuss recommendation 93-3.
• April 17, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report regarding Rocky Flats Emergency Response Exercise "Ready 94"
• April 14, 1995, Board letter regarding inadequate development of nuclear explosive safety orders for recommendation 93-1.
• April 14, 1995, Department letter forwarding its Progress Report on the 93-1 implementation plan and the NESS Review.
• April 14, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report regarding Molten Salt Reactor Experiment (MSRE) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
• April 12, 1995, Department letter providing summary of proposed contents of the 94-3 implementation plan.
• April 12, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on Review of F-Canyon and FB-Line Safety Envelopes and Planning for Stabilization of Irradiated Fuel and Target Materials and Uranium Solutions - Savannah River Site.
• April 11, 1995, Board staff report on DOE-Richland Operations Office oversight of DOE Order 5480.21, Unreviewed Safety Questions.
• April 10, 1995, Department letter forwarding response to Recommendation 93-5.
• April 10, 1995, Department forwards eleventh bimonthly progress report for 92-6 implementation plan.
• April 5, 1995, Board letter regarding progress on implementing 93-6.
• April 5, 1995, Department memorandum authorizing the restart of Building 707 at Rocky Flats for normal plutonium thermal stabilization operations with the completion of the 90-4 implementation plan milestones.
• April 4, 1995, Department letter forwarding Radiological Control Manuals for 91-6 implementation plan.

• March 31, 1995, Board staff trip report on DOE Trade Study meeting on the 94-1 Pu Storage Commitments (trip conducted March 21-22, 1995).
• March 31, 1995, Department letter forwarding 94-2 implementation plan.
• March 31, 1995, Department letter forwarding commitments 3.2 and 4.7 per the 93-3 implementation plan.
• March 28, 1995, Board staff trip report on the Y-12 plant; staff observations of DOE & MMES's actions subsequent to Recommendation 94-4.
• March 28, 1995, Department memorandum on the status of integrated activities for the 94-1 implementation plan.
• March 28, 1995, Board letter accepting 94-4 implementation plan.
• March 28, 1995, Board letter forwarding agreement with the Draft EIS.
• March 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding the Unreviewed Safety Question Determination on Zone 4 Aircraft Crash Analysis.
• March 28, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on Radiological Controls and Conduct of Operations, INEL, High Level Waste Tank Farm Replacement Project.
• March 27, 1995, Board staff trip report on radiolytic hydrogen generation in RFETS.
• March 23, 1995, Department letter forwarding the quarterly status report for period of October 1994 - December 1994 for the 90-2 implementation plan.
• March 20, 1995, Board technical report DNFSB/TECH-3, Overview of Ventilation Systems at Selected DOE Plutonium Processing and Handling Facilities, prepared by Roger Zavadoski, et al.
• March 16, 1995, Board staff trip report on DOE Order 6430.1A Compliance Review of the In-Tank Precipitation Facility.
• March 15, 1995, Board letter designating Board member Mr. Joseph J. DiNunno as member of the Advisory Committee on External Regulation of the Department of Energy.
• March 14, 1995, Board staff trip report on criticality safety at RFETS.
• March 13, 1995, Board staff trip report on the maintenance program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
• March 10, 1995, Board staff trip report:  Waste Management and Environmental Restoration, INEL.
• March 10, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 92-4 implementation plan Quarterly Status Report ending December 31, 1994.
• March 9, 1995, Department letter forwarding 93-6 implementation plan Quarterly Status Report ending December 31, 1995.
• March 6, 1995, Department letter forwarding three enclosures for the 93-1 implementation plan: implementation plan for the Explosive Safety Study Corrective Action Plan, progress report for November of 1994 - January of 1995, and a memorandum establishing the Policy Oversight group.
• March 6, 1995, Board staff trip report for Savannah River Site (SRS) - Review of In-Tank Precipitation (ITP) Facility Contractor Operational Readiness Review Process and Quality Assurance Program.

• February 28, 1995, Department letter forwarding the 94-1 implementation plan.
• February 28, 1995, Board staff trip report on the review of PNL's Hanford 300 Area Facilities.
• February 24, 1995, Department letter notifying Board of 45-day extension in preparing the implementation plan in respond to Board Recommendation 94-3.
• February 24, 1995, Department letter forwarding 94-4 implementation plan.
• February 23, 1995, Board letter regarding changes in measures in connection with characterization of high level nuclear waste in buried tanks at the Hanford site.
• February 23, 1995, Board staff trip report Savannah River Site - Review of Ventilation and Configuration Management at the Defense Waste Processing Facility (February 13-16, 1995).
• February 22, 1995, Department letter regarding slow rate of meeting commitments under the 93-5 implementation plan.
• February 21, 1995, Department memorandum concerning the supplemental program guidance regarding the conduct of order compliance self-assessments at Defense Program Facilities.
• February 21, 1995, Department letter accepting Recommendation 94-5.
• February 17, 1995, Board staff trip report on implementation of recommendations 90-2 Standards (maintenance portion only) and 92-2 Facility Representatives at the Defense Waste Processing Facility.
• February 16, 1995, Board's Fifth Annual Report to Congress on its activities relating to the Department of Energy.
• February 14, 1995, Department letter notifying the Board of the need for a 45-day extension to prepare an implementation plan in response to Recommendation 94-2.
• February 13, 1995, Department 1st quarterly status report for FY95 93-2 implementation plan.
• February 13, 1997, Department progress report describing program accomplishments for action 5 of the 93-1 implementation plan.
• February 9, 1995, Board staff review of Hanford Site plutonium vulnerability assessment findings.
• February 7, 1995, Department preliminary report to respond to Recommendation 94-4.
• February 8, 1995, Department memorandum discussing DP's adherence to 90-2 implementation plan milestones.
• February 6, 1995, Board staff trip report on radioactive waste management at RFETS.
• February 4, 1995, Board staff trip report on Savannah River Site (SRS) - In-Tank Precipitation (ITP) and Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) - Trip Report (January 4-6, 1995).
• February 3, 1995, Board letter providing staff report on independent review of the Nuclear Explosive Safety Study.
• February 3, 1995, Board letter noting major deficiencies with the proposed revision of DOE Order 4700.1.

• January 31, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding trip report on staff review of the QE process for the Pantex Plant dated December 9, 1994.  (trip conducted on September 13-16, September 27-30, October 25-26, November 15-16, November 29, 1994).
• January 31, 1995, Department letter forwarding Defense Programs Staffing Evaluation Interim Status Report.
• January 30, 1995, Board Staff Trip Report: Backup Power Supply Systems, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory - Idaho Chemical Processing Plant.
• January 27, 1995, Board staff trip report Savannah River Site (SRS) -- Recommendation 94-1, Americium/ Curium (Am/Cm) Processing Program Status (January 25, 1995).
• January 23, 1995, Board staff trip report Savannah River Site Spent Fuel Storage (trip conducted on January 3-6, 1995).
• January 20, 1995, Board letter forwarding comments about the qualification evaluation process for recommendation 92-6.
• January 19, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding (13) staff trip reports of visits to Hanford, Rocky Flats and Savannah River. (See reports dated: October 20, 1994, October 5, 1994, October 4, 1994, August 24, 1994, August 19, 1994, July 18, 1994, July 13, 1994, July 12, 1994, June 7, 1994, May 19, 1994, April 20, 1994, September 21, 1993 and August 20, 1992, respectively.)
• January 17, 1995, Board staff trip report Savannah River Site (SRS) - In-Tank Precipitation (ITP) Order Compliance Review (November 30-December 2, 1994).
• January 13, 1995, Board staff letter forwarding a staff trip report of a visit to LANL regarding ground motion issues.
• January 9, 1995, Board letter forwarding staff trip report on the ITP safety envelope at SRS.
• January 9, 1995, Board staff trip report on the backup power supply systems at RFETS.