ML19289G081

Notifies of Licensee Procedures for Radwaste Shipments

ML19289G081
Person / Time
Site:	Crane
Issue date:	05/15/1979
From:	Stohr J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:	Neely D NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
NUDOCS 7906260232
Download: ML19289G081 (1)

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p May 15, 1979 MEMORANDt'M FOR:

D. Neely, Chief, In-Plant HP Inspector FROM:

J. P. Stohr, Acting Director, IE HP TMI RAD WASTE SHIPME'TrS

SUBJECT:

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It is my understanding that the licensee's procedures require that an on-site IE be notified prior to each rad waste shipment.

It is also my understanding that NE Co. coordinates rad waste shipnents for Met Ed.

Fo r i n f o rmat ion in ohipments to Richland the NE Co. contact is Frank DeMet (509-377-2411).

For informatica en shipnent s to Barnwell the NE Co. centact is Ray Lambert (606-784-noll).

certain information In several instances we have been requested to provide on these shipments, both prior to and after the fact. Also there is con-siderable public interest in this area.

With the change in cur in-plant HP organizatien, now is a good time to for-aline somewhat our precedures for routine inspection coverage in this area.

including independent measurements Action Reauired 1.

Make sure we obtain f or each shipment. prior to its leaving the site, information on:

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contents b.

type of packaging c.

transport company d.

destination e.

NE Co. shipment coordinator 2.

Inform the CIfice of State Programs (OSP) of the information in item 1 prior to the shipment leaving the site.

(OSP may then contact the for information on the exact routing and location designated HE Co. contact OSP will also inform interested states and of the shipmant at any time.

NRC Congressional Affairs, if Icquestec.)

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Visibly inspect the shipment and take independent surveys to ensure the licensee complies with the applicable transport requirements.

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B. H. Grier J. Sniczek J. P. Stahr

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G. H. Smith J. Collins 1 '

W. Kerr, OSP

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