January 4, 2002

Issued to Fluor Fernald, Inc., related to Unplanned Radiation Exposures and Quality Improvement Deficiencies at the Fernald Environmental Management Project, EA-2001-06

On January 4, 2002, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (EA-2001-06) to Fluor Fernald, Inc. for violations of 10 C.F.R. Parts 830 and 835 relating to elevated airborne radioactivity levels and unmonitored radiation exposures at the Waste Pits Remedial Action Project and deficiencies in corrective action management at DOE's Fernald site.