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NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY
CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

THE STATUS OF NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY

JANUARY 22, 23, 24, AND 28, 1974

Printed for the use of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy

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NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

THE STATUS OF NUCLEAR REACTOR SAFETY

JANUARY 22, 23, 24, AND 28, 1974

Printed for the use of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy

PART 2: VOLUME II

Phase IIb and Phase III Appendixes

36-303 O

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON: 1975

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20402'- Price $5.55

JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY

MELVIN PRICE, Illinois, Chairman

JOHN O. PASTORE, Rhode Island, Vice Chairman

CHET HOLIFIELD, California
JOHN YOUNG, Texas

TENO RONCALIO, Wyoming

MIKE MCCORMACK, Washington

CRAIG HOSMER, California
JOHN B. ANDERSON, Illinois
ORVAL HANSEN, Idaho

MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico

HENRY M. JACKSON, Washington

STUART SYMINGTON, Missouri

ALAN BIBLE, Nevada

JOSEPH M. MONTOYA, New Mexico
GEORGE D. AIKEN, Vermont
WALLACE F. BENNETT, Utah
PETER H. DOMINICK, Colorado
HOWARD H. BAKER, JR., Tennessee

EDWARD J. BAUSER, Executive Director
GEORGE F. MURPHY, Jr., Deputy Director
JAMES B. GRAHAM, Assistant Director
ALBION W. KNIGHT, Jr., Professional Staff Member
RANDALL C. STEPHENS, Professional Staff Member

NORMAN P. KLUG, Technical Consultant
LAWRENCE F. ZENKER, GAO Consultant
CHRISTOPHER C. O'MALLEY, Printing Editor

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Part 2, Vol. II: Appendixes

CONTENTS

APPENDIXES

1. Joint Committee schedule of witnesses for Phase IIb and Phase III, Page nuclear safety hearings__-

2. Biographical data:

Dr. William Howard Arnold, Jr----

Dr. Richard Wilson.......

John E. Ward__.

Dr. Ralph E. Lapp_

Louis M. Favret__
Ann Carl___.

William B. Cottrell

Cyril G. Lawson____

Philip L. Rittenhouse__
John M. West__

Sam Love...__.

Franklin L. Gage__

A. Philip Bray

J. O. Zane__.

Lawrence J. Ybarrondo-

Dr. William D. Hinkle..

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3. Rulemaking hearing: Acceptance criteria for emergency core cooling systems for light water-cooled nuclear power reactors, December 28, 1973; Docket No. RM-50-1.

4. Statements received for record:

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Frederick Forscher, energy management consultant__
Comments on above received from AEC___.

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Harold P. Green, professor of law and director of the law, the
George Washington University National Law Center--‒‒‒
G. F. Brockett and S. O. Johnson___

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Robert E. Augustine....

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Elisa Jerard, on behalf of the Independent Phi Beta Kappa Envi-
ronmental Study Group, Citizens Rights Committee, Hicksville,
Long Island, N.Y__.

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Bruce L. Welch, Ph. D.--

5. Correspondence on Safeguards :

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Letter dated November 12, 1973, to Chairman Ray, AEC, from Chair-
man Price, JCAE, re GAO report, November 7, 1973, "Improve-
ments Needed in the Program for the Protection of Special Nu-
clear Material”

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Letter dated December 7, 1973, to Chairman Price, from Chairman
Ray, with recommendations relative to GAO report__
GAO report (subject of preceding correspondence).

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6. Materials supplied by Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.; referenced on text pages 57 and 63 of part 2, volume I--.

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7. Materials supplied by Dr. Arnold, Westinghouse Corp., referenced on text page 440, part 2, volume I_____.

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8. Letter dated March 15, 1974, to Chairman Price, JCAE, from Chairman Ray, AEC, with comments and documentation pertinent to testimony of Ralph Nader on January 28, 1974___.

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9. Correspondence relative to appearance of Union of Concerned Scientists Page. at safety hearings-

10. Letter from Chairman Ray to Senator Ribicoff responding to allega-
gations made by Dr. Daniel Ford, Union of Concerned Scientists----
11. Letters of June 21, 1974, to JCAE from AEC, re Z-9 Enlclosed Trench__
12. WASH-1400: Reactor Safety Study [Draft], August 1974___
13. "The Nuclear Debate: A Call To Reason, June 19, 1974," a position
paper, by Drs. Forbes, Kearney, Kadak, Turnage, and Brown, and
Marc W. Goldsmith_

14. Evaluation of Nuclear Power Plant Availability, January 1974, by T.
R. Wilson, M. S. Hildreth, Jr., and G. C. Gower, Office of Operations
Evaluation, Directorate of Regulatory Operations, USAEC_--.
15. Joint Committee press releases and associated materials relative to
1973 phase IIa hearings-▬▬▬

16. Miscellaneous statements:

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Zero Population Growth: Letter dated October 22, 1973, to Chair-
man Price from Dr. L. Douglas DeNike, vice president, Zero
Population Growth, with enclosures....

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Enclosure: Letter dated September 27, 1973, to Dr. DeNike from
Lester Rogers, Director of Regulatory Standards, AEC..
Radioactive Malevolance, by Dr. DeNike.---.
Letter dated January 29, 1974, to Representative Hosmer, JCAE,
from Dr. Richard Wilson, Harvard University, expanding on
testimony of January 24, 1974.

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Letter dated November 7, 1973, to JCAE, from Alan M. Nedry,
special counsel, Southern California Edison Co., commenting on
testimony of L. Manning Muntzing in hearing of September 27,
1973

Letter dated October 17, 1973, to JCAE from R. E. Hollingsworth,
General Manager, AEC, submitting copy of Memorandum of
Understanding between AEC and EPA_.
Letters dated September 7, 1973, to Representative Holifield,
JCAE, from L. W. Swent, chairman, Subcommittee on Radiation
of the AIF Committee on Mining and Milling, with 1972 data
of exposure of underground uranium mine employees to radon
daughters

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Letters dated October 5, 1973, to JCAE from L. Manning Muntzing,
AEC, regarding environmental impact statement for Newbold
Island nuclear powerplant site....

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AEC release of November 15, 1974: Statement by AEC Chairman
Ray on suppression of safety information__.

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