January - December 2007

January

1. Bureau of Nuclear Engineering Obtains Services of Corrosion Expert
2. Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corporation (SMC)
3. Radon Poster Contest
4. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Special Projects

February

1. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Commissioners Dismiss Bureau of Nuclear Engineering (BNE) Contention from Consideration in Oyster Creek License Renewal
2. Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Recommends Approval of Oyster Creek License Renewal
3. The Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau)Works with Legislative Affairs on Amendments To Radiologic Technology Act - N.J.S.A.26:2D-24 et seq.
4. Collection of Overdue X-Ray Machine Registration Fees

March

1. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Welcomes New Inspector Staff
2. Salem Unit I State Graded Exercise
3. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Incident Report
4. Nonionizing Radiation Section Update

April

1. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Work Plan Retreat
2. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Progress on Special Projects
3. Bureau of Release Prevention Assistance to Domestic Security Preparedness Task Force
4. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board to Hold a Public Hearing in New Jersey
5. Discharge Prevention, Containment and Countermeasure (DPCC) Program

May

1. Retirement of Bureau of Nuclear Engineering Manager Kent Tosch
2. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Chief Attends National Conference on Radiation Control
3. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Public Hearing Concerning Oyster Creek Held in Toms River
4. NRC's Annual Assessment Public Meeting for Oyster Creek

June

1. Annual Mid-Atlantic States Conference Dates Confirmed
2. Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Public Hearings Concerning Oyster Creek
3. Bureau of Nuclear Engineering (BNE) Representation at a Meeting of Northeast States' Task Force

July

1. 2007 Public Hearings: New Jersey Radiological Emergency Response Plan
2. Highlights of the Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Achievements for Fiscal Year 2007 - Inspection Results
3. Collection of Past Due Registration Fees
4. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Radiation Incident Responses

August

1. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Hosts North Carolina's X-ray Inspection Program
2. New Regulations for Radiologic Technology is Ready for Proposal
3. Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) Committee Appointment
4. Notable Investigation Outcomes

September

1. In Memorial - Catherine Clawson
2. Oyster Creek Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Graded Exercise
3. Radon Outreach

October

1. 6TH Annual Mid-Atlantic States Meeting Held October 16 & 17, 2007
2. Retirement of Gail Palatine
3. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Publishes The Environmental Assessment for Hope Creek Power Uprate for Comment

November

1. Bureau of X-Ray Compliance (Bureau) Holds Public Hearing on Radiologic Technology Rule Proposal
2. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Provides Comments on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Environmental Assessment (EA) for Proposed Hope Creek Power Uprate
3. Radioactive Materials Section (RMS) Training Course Attendance To Support Agreement State Initiativ

December

1. Atomic and Safety Licensing Board (ASLB) Issues Oyster Creek Decision
2. Oyster Creek Federal Consistency Determination (FCD) by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
3. Oyster Creek
4. Radon Section Outreach