From:	Pomije, Brian D. (LCDR)
Sent:	Tuesday, March 14, 2006 8:56 AM
To:	Fong, Raynard K   CAPT; Loscocco, Michele F (CDR); Van Way, Rick L  LCDR (Ret); 'Hanan El Mohammady'; Hanan (El-Mohammady) Ismail (Mohamadyh@namru3.org)
Cc:	Antosek, Edward CAPT; Nazareno, Felix M GS; Pomije, Brian D. (LCDR); Ely, Karen D. (CIV); Clark, Dorothy M. (CIV); Rudolph, W. Garry (CAPT); Fallon, Ann P. (CAPT); Boynton, Bruce R. CAPT; Frampton, Scott W  CIV; Phil Aldridge (E-mail); Earles, Marvin R LCDR ; Glennon, Brendan K. CDR BUMED; Lino CDR Fragoso (E-mail) (Lino.Fragoso@navy.mil); Hutto, Robert CAPT; Lorenzen, William F GS; Netzer, Patricia H. (CAPT); Styles, Donna L (CAPT)
Subject:	NRC Order for Increased Controls for Certain Radioactive Materials Licensees (including Navy NRMP Permittees)

Importance:	High

Radiation Safety Officers:

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently issued the attached Order for increased controls of certain relatively large quantities of radioactive materials. 

Please confirm that your command has received this message with attachment.

Each Radiation Safety Officer listed below should read the NRC Order carefully and prepare to comply with the requirements by the deadline of 13 May 2006.  Additional guidance will follow as soon as one of our staff attends specific NRC-provided training on implementation of this NRC Order, which is currently scheduled for the last week in April 2006.  

•	[Names and materials of concern have been removed for security reasons]

(Note: This e-mail is for limited distribution and should be forwarded on a need-to-know basis only.)

Please contact me immediately if you have any questions and/or concerns.

Very Respectfully,

LCDR Pomije

Brian D. Pomije, MS, DABR
Lieutenant Commander, Medical Service Corps, USN
Radiation Health Team Leader
Navy Environmental Health Center
620 John Paul Jones Circle (Suite 1100)
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2103

W: (757) 953-0766; DSN: 377-0766
Cell: (757) 651-2814
Fax: (757) 953-0685

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