ML20126A631

Amend 25 to License SNM-1067,incorporating Changes to Radiological Contingency Plan

ML20126A631
Person / Time
Site:	07001100
Issue date:	12/17/1992
From:	Jim Hickey NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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ML20126A605	List: ML20126A602 ML20126A631 ML20126B037 ML20126B049
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NUDOCS 9212210154
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g Code ( f Federal Regulations, Chapter I. Parts 30,31,3L 33,34,35,39,40 and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations heretofore ;p 3 made by the licensee. a license is hereby issued authonting the beenwe to reccise, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct, source, and special 'l l nuclear material designated below; to uw such material for the purpose (s) and at the placets) designated below; to deliser or transfer such material )I

to persorn authorized to receise it in accordance with the regulatiom of the applicable Part(s). This liceme shall be deemed to contain the conditions ;I l specined in Section 1M3 of the Atomic Energy Act of l954, as amended, and is subject to all applicable rules, regulations and orders of the Nuclea l Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified below, l

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3. Ucense number SNM-1067 Amendment No. 25

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, . 1000 Prospect Hill Road 1 Windsor, Connecticut 06095 4. Expiration date May 31, 1988 l

5. Docket or l Reference No 70-1100 jl,

6. Byproduct, source, and/or 7. Chemical and/or physical 8, Maximum amount that hcensee

_lX i special nuclear material form may possess at any one time jf l under this license

!n A. Uranium enriched to A. Oxide powder, pellets, A. 500,000 kilograms I I

not more than rods, and finished fuel total uranium 8 j

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C. Natural and/or depleted uranium C. Any C. 10,000 kilograms total uraniura j j

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! than 2.0 grams Pu-238  %

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F. Uranium enriched in F. Contained in F. 20 sources, each lI j

the U-235 isotope encapsulated U38 sources 0 containing less than 1.7 grams j:,

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lls G. Uranium enriched to G. Residues G. 1,000 g U-235 p j or greater than II 20 w/o U-235 )

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9. Authorized use:

4 For use in accordance with statements, repre a ntations, and conditions contained in Part I and Chapter 8', Part !!, of the lh.mee's revised . )

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- fh} application dated May 14, 1982, and supplements dated March 23, Septe wr 16,' and )

October 4,1982; September 16, and October 5,1983; April 5, June 19, Sept nber 12, ,P d and November 30, 1984; May 16, July 25, September 23, and December 16, 1985;  ?

k5 March 18, May 19, June 20 and November 6,1986; January 20, February 18, March 16, July 24, and December 15, 1987; January 7, August 16, and August 19, 1988; June 23, September 15, December 11, December 13, and December 20, 1989; June 1, June 22, j

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September 14, October 17, and October 25, 1990; February 13, and March 5, 1991; and l April 8, May 27, June 24, June,26, and July 20, 1992. 4)p j!,

% 10. Authorized place of use: The licensee's existing facilities approximately 5 miles q northwest of Windsor, Connecticut, as described in the referenced application.

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% 14. Notwithstanding the statements mde in Section.3.2.5 of the revised application dated ll 9! May 14, 1982, by June 30, 1983, the licensee shall evaluate the individual's internal P

$ exposure to airborne radioactivity based on breathing zone sampling data which are l f@ obtained by continuous sampling for the period of his presence in the w the unciad radioactive material is handled.1 If permanently mounted air sampling c equipment is used to determine the breathing zone. air concentration levels, the- $

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A licensee shall evaluate its representativeness at least once every 12 months and )

$ whenever any licensed process or equipment change is made, j If V 15. When the monitoring of airborne concentration of radioactivity is required as j specified in 10 CFR 20.103, the air concentration-of radioactivity in the Nuclear 4

Laboratories shall be analyzed within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />'after each operating shift. )>

$16.Thelicenseeshallconductaleaktestonallencapsulatedsourcesin-accordancewithl>

{4 the attached Annex A, " License Condition for leak Testing Sealed Source Which Contains Alpha Emitter."

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P I.3-14 and page I.3-15, respectively, of the application, revision 2, dated April 6,_ }

K 1982, release of equipment and material from the plant to offsite for unrestricted I

% use or from contaminated to clean areas onsite shall be in accordance with the attached Annex P dated July 1982.

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't (4 19. Notwithstanding revision 2 dated Aprilthe 6, statements 1982, all wastes in Section 5.1.3, page contaminated with 1.5-2 of thematerial radioactive application, to t

( levels in excess of limits specif %d in Annex B shall be packaged in accordance with lI k the requirements of 10 CFR 71 and disposed of at a licensed radioactive burial F ground. j f 20. The licensee shall take the following action on plant gaseous effluent releases: )

f 4 (a) If the radioactivity in the plant gaseous-effluents exceeds 18 #Ci gross alpha activity in total uranium per calendar quarter; the licensee shall, .within 30 f'it i days, prepare and submit _to the Commission a report'which identifies the cause 1 A for exceeding the limit and the corrective actions to-be taken by the licensee to h reduce release rates. If the parameters important tocaidose assessment change, a y(

@ report shall be submitted within 30 days which describes the changes in I

/ parameters and includes an estimate of the resultant change in dose commitment. t 4 The report or petition should be submitted to the Director, Office of Nuclear 'l p

i Material Safety'and Safeguards, with a copy to the Administrator of Region 1.

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A consecutive 12-month period is about to> exceed:the limits specified in 40 CFR 190.10, the licensee shall take-immediate steps to reduce emissions so as to

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>j comply with 40-CFR 190.10. As provided in--40 CFR 190.11, the licensee may ;I j i pj

- petition the Nuclear Regulatory Commission'for a variance from the requirements of 40 CFR 190.10. If a petition-for aLvariance is anticipated,.the licensee (

h q shall submit the' request at least 90 days prior;to exceeding the limits specified 5 c in 40 CFR 190.10. 4 4 4 t=

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}l 21.Contingency The licensee shall maintain Plan (Emergency Plan) submitted and to theexecute Commissionthe' response on November 13, 1990measu

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j (containing pages dated June 30, 1989, and November 13,-1990),- September 3, 1992, and p 4 November 23, 1992. The licensee.shall maintain implementing procedures for the p

/ Emergency Plan as necessary to implement the = Plan'. The licensee shall make no changei t

-% in the Plan that would decrease the response effectiveness of the Plan without prior 1 i Commission approval as evidenced by a license amendment. The licensee shall maintain

! records of changes that are made to the Plan without prior app l l years from the date of the change and shall furnish the Chief, Fuel Cycle Safety !g i

i Branch, Division of Industrial and Medical Nuclear Safety, NMSS, U.S. Nuclear g.

Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, a report containing a description of f j each change within 6 months after the change is made, j

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'l 22. At the end of plant life, the licensee shall decontaminate the facility and site in accordance with the general decommissioning plan submitted with the renewal application dated May 14, 1982, so that these facilities and grounds can be released

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W more than 19.99 wt percer.t U-235, action shall be initiated within 30 days to remove the material from the premises in a timely manner.

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(.1 4 4 4 26. Hydrogenous materials shall not be stored on pellet storage tables or pellet storage )

racks where nuclear criticality safety is based on 4-inch safe slab limits.

{l {4 a'ql 27. Hydrogenous materials shall not be stored between trays of fuel rods on storage racks W k

or shelves where nuclear criticality is based on 6-inch safe slab limits. )

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j engineering, followed by 5 years experience in management positions in the nuclear i j industry. l 7 !F

32. The individual identified in the June 24, and July 20, 1992, letters, who will $

conduct the audits of the radiological p otection program, is hereby exempted

from the degree requirements contained in Part I, Section 2.2.4, of the license %j

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