[DOE
LETTERHEAD]
National Nuclear Security Administration
The Honorable John T. Conway
Chairman
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Dear Mr. Chairman:
The purpose of this memorandum is to
formally notify you of the completion of a commitment contained in the
Department’s 2000-1 Implementation Plan (IP) pertaining to Los Alamos National
Laboratory (LANL). The specific commitment (Number 506) is stated in the IP as
follows:
Complete
roasting and blending of oxide items less than 100 mrem
per hour by December 2003.
As certified by the enclosed memorandum from the Assistant Manager Program Liaison, Los Alamos Site Office, LANL completed the stabilization effort in November 2003.
We continue to closely track progress on all
Recommendation 2000-l commitments and will keep you and your staff apprised of
our progress.
If you have any questions, please contact me
or have your staff contact Sujita Pier-point of my
staff at (301) 903-9601.
Sincerely,
Everet H. Beckner
Deputy Administrator
for Defense Programs
cc w/enclosure:
M. Whitaker, DR-1