[SOE LETTERHEAD]
June 26, 2003
The Honorable John T. Conway
Chairman
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
625 Indiana Avenue, NW
Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20004-2901
Dear Mr. Chairman:
Enclosed is the Department of Energy’s (DOE)
Implementation Plan for the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board’s
Recommendation 2002-3, Requirements for Design, Implementation and
Maintenance of Administrative Controls.
The Department will assure that administrative controls defining and
analyzing the basis for safe operations are properly developed, appropriately
implemented, and effectively maintained.
Ms. Beverly Cook, Assistant Secretary for
the Office of Environment, Safety and Health, is responsible for ensuring the
successful completion of this Implementation Plan. Mr. Richard Black, the Director of the Office of Nuclear and
Facility Safety Policy, is responsible for the execution of this plan. Mr. Black can be contacted at 301-903-0104.
Sincerely,
cc:
J. McMonigle, S
M. Whitaker, DR-1