ML19343B221

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Ack Receipt of 800929 Application Requesting Amend to Certificate of Compliance 9010 to Authorize Use of Alternate Personnel Barrier Arrangement.Requests Info on Max Temp Permitted on Accessible Package Surface During Transport
ML19343B221
Person / Time
Site: 07109010
Issue date: 11/26/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Dixon G
NL CHEMICALS (USA), INC.
References
NUDOCS 8012160298
Download: ML19343B221 (1)


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This refers to your application dated September 29, 1980 requesting an amendment to Certificate of Compliance No. 9010 to authorize the use of an alternate personnel barrier arrangement.

We note that for the proposed use of the alternate personnel barrier that (1) the accessible surface of the cask in transport is changed and (2) the vehicle would not be classified as a " closed transport vehicle" pursuant to 49 CFR 5173.389(q).

In connection with our review of the application, please state the maximum temperature that will be permitted on an accessible surface of the package during transport, the maximum decay heat per package, and provide the supporting assessment when the alternate personnel barrier is used. Also, please discuss the radiation limit that will be followad for an open exclusive-use vehicle when the alternate personnel barrier is used.

Please let us know within thirty (30) days from the date of this letter when the above information will be provided.

Sincerely, Y

%Y Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety 8012160 29r L

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