There is considerable confusion with regard to the I would appreciate your providing information which indicates, for the period January 1, 1975 through the present, the number of international shipments to and from fuel fabrication facilities in the United States, the countries of origin and destination of these shipments, and the amount of material involved in each shipment. Please also indicate the mode of transportation. Thank you for your assistance. Sincerely, Morris K. Udall, Chairman UNITED COMMISSION COMMISSION Honorable Morris K. Udall Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment Dear Chairman Udall: Chairman Anders has asked me to acknowledge your letter of As Mr. Myers of your Subcommittee staff has been advised, some Please be assured that our response to your request will be Sincerely, Carlton Kammerer Carlton Kammerer, Director UNITED COMMISSION OFFICE OF THE WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 April 27, 1976 The Honorable Morris K. Udall and the Environment Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Dear Chairman Udall: This is in response to your letter of March 19, 1976, in which you During the period January 1, 1975 to March 26, 1976, the only fuel For your information, the plutonium Westinghouse imported from Belgium was obtained from Italian spent fuel elements which were reprocessed in Europe and is the same material used in the fabrication of the fuel rods subsequently exported to Italy. Included in the manufacture of the fuel rods were 45.130 kilograms of plutonium previously imported from Belgium in July 1974. This 1974 import was transported by air, the same as for the February 1975 shipment. I hope you will find this information responsive to your request. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Sincerely, Enclosure: Marcus A Powder Marcus A. Rowder |