ENS 39873

v t e ENS Event
13:00 May 21, 2003
Title	Stolen Moisture Density Gauge
Event Description	A Campbell Pacific Nuclear portable moisture density gauge Model MC-3, Serial Number MC 39058846 was stolen from the licensee's storage trailer. The gauge contains a cesium-americium-beryllium radioactive source (10 millicuries Cs-137 and 50 millicuries Am-241/Be). The licensee's trailer containing the stolen gauge was located at a Home Depot construction site, 1801 Custer Ave, Helena, MT 59601. Helena City police is investigating this and other thefts that occurred overnight at several trailers located at this same site. The licensee contacted Region IV (M. Shaffer) and will contact the Montana Department of Health. * * UPDATE ON 02/09/05 @ 1819 BY GREG STAFFILENO TO CHAUNCEY GOULD * * * The licensee was contacted by another company which also uses moisture density gauges to inform them they had in their possession the stolen gauge. The individual that had the device spotted it for sale on the street in Los Angeles CA for $20 and bought it. The devise appeared to be in good shape but has been taken to a local gauge service company where it will be checked out before it is returned to the original licensee. Notified Reg 4 RDO (Whitten) and NMSS EO(Reamer)

ENS 39873 +/-
Where
S.K. Geotechnical Corporation Helena, Montana (NRC Region 4)
License number:	25-27594-01
Organization:	S.K. Geotechnical Corporation
Reporting

10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(i)
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+0.1 h0.00417 days <br />5.952381e-4 weeks <br />1.3698e-4 months <br />)
Opened:	Lowell Klocke 13:06 May 21, 2003
NRC Officer:	Arlon Costa
Last Updated:	Feb 9, 2005
39873 - NRC Website
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S.K. Geotechnical Corporation with 10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(i)
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