ENS 41123

v t e ENS Event
17:00 Sep 29, 2004
Title	Texas Agreement State Event Report - Leaking Source
Event Description	The Licensee notified the Agency of a leaking source that was discovered on September 29, 2004 and confirmed by a second leak test on September 30, 2004. The source was for a Lagus Applied Technology, Inc. Model 101 AUTOTRAC Tracer Gas Monitor (SF6), Serial No. 177. The source was described as a Model 200-EC Electron Capture Detector, Serial No. 1271 with an activity of 300 millicuries, Tritium (3H) (October 3, 1998). The current activity is an estimated 214 millicuries. The leak test detected 18,178 dpm or 0.0082 microcuries of removable activity. The second leak test conducted September 30, 2004, confirmed the source was leaking with similar results. The gas monitor was taken out of service. After removing the SF6 compressed gas bottle, the monitor containing the leaking source was packaged for return to the manufacturer. The packaged source was shipped to the manufacturer on October 6, 2004. No violations were cited. Texas Incident No: I-8172

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Where
Univ. Of Texas At Austin Austin, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L00485-000
Organization:	Texas Department Of Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+376.75 h15.698 days <br />2.243 weeks <br />0.516 months <br />)
Opened:	James H. Ogden 09:45 Oct 15, 2004
NRC Officer:	John Mackinnon
Last Updated:	Oct 15, 2004
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