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Submits List of Several Documents Which Provide Info Re Stabilization of Low Level Waste & U Mill Tailings Disposal Facilities.Documents May Assist in Efforts to Evaluate Stabilization of Tonawanda Landfill
ML20126H431
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Issue date: 11/07/1984
From: Lohaus P
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Rimawi K
NEW YORK, STATE OF
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% . . . . ,o# KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 h1,If November 7, 1984 Karim Rimawi, Ph.D., Director Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection New York State Department of Health Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower Albany, New York 12237

Dear Dr. Rimawi:

Tnis is in further response to your September 13, 1984 request for technical assistance and our discussion on October 2, 1984. I have listed below several documents which provide information about the stabilization of LLW and U-mill tailings disposal facilities. These documents may be of assistance in your efforts to evaluate stabilization of the Tonawanda landfill. Under separate cover, I am sending you a copy of each one.

1. NUREG/CR-3144 " Trench Design and Construction-Techniques for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities." '
2. NUREG/CR-2471 - Vols. 1&2 "A Study of Trench Covers to Minimize Infiltration at Waste Disposal Sites."
3. NUREG/CR-3356 "Geotechnical Quality Control: Low-Level Radioactive Waste and Uranium Milling Tailings Disposal Facilities."
4. NUREG-3397 - Design Considerations for Long-Term Stabilization of Uranium Mill Tailings Improvements.
5. Draft Regulatory Guide " Design of Long-term Erosion-Protection Covers for Reclamation of Uranium Mill Sites."

(Please see handwritten note on first page.)

6. NUREG/CR-3027 " Overload Erosion of Uranium Mill Tailings Improvements: Physical Processes and Computational Methods.
7. UMTRA-DOE /AL-140 " Remedial Action Plan for Stabilization of the Inactive Uranium Mill Tailings Site at Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

If I may be of further assistance, please call me at (215) 337-5246.

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%, g,4 KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 November 7, 1984 Karim Rimawi, Ph.D., Director Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection New York State Department of Health Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower Albany, New York 12237

Dear Dr. Rimawi:

This is in further response to your September 13, 1984 request for technical assistance and our discussion on October 2, 1984. I have listed below several documents which provide information about the stabilization of LLW and U-mill tailings disposal facilities. These documents may be of assistance in your efforts to evaluate stabilization of the Tonawanda landfill. Under separate cover, I am sending you a copy of each one.

1. NUREG/CR-3144 " Trench Design and Construction Techniques for Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities."
2. NUREG/CR-2471 - Vols. 1&2 "A Study of Trench Covers to Minimize Infiltration at Waste Disposal Sites."
3. NUREG/CR-3356 "Geotechnical Quality Control: Low-Level Radioactive Waste and Uranium Milling Tailings Disposal Facilities."
4. NUREG-3397 - Design Considerations for Long-Term Stabilization of Uranium Mill Tailings Improvements.
5. Draft Regulatory Guide " Design of Long-term Erosion-Protection Covers for Reclamation of Uranium Mill Sites."

(Please see handwritten note on first page.)

6. NUREG/CR-3027 " Overload Erosion of Uranium Mill Tailings Improvements: Physical Processes and Computational Methods.
7. UMTRA-00E/AL-140 " Remedial Action Plan for Stabilization of the Inactive Uranium Mill Tailings Site at Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

If I may be of further assistance, please call me at (215) 337-5246.

Sincerely,

/N Paul H. Lohaus State Liaison Officer

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't NEW YORK N.Y.10047 November 15, 198h TO: EAD Task Force FROM: Francis J. Bradley, Ph.D.

RE: Possible Return of EAD material from Mexico to U.S.

We vere altered by the U.S.NRC that present owners of EAD plant and equipment in Monterey, Mexico vant to return the EAD material back to U.S. To preclude them shipping the material to Tonavanda, New York, ve have a= ended EAD license effective November ik, 198h.

Francis /J Bradley, Ph.D.

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Amendment No. 10 to EAD License

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    • NEW Yo R K. N.Y. 20047 CERTIFIED MAIL RE1VRN RECEIPT REQUESTED November 14, 1984 EAD Metallurgical Inc. Address Reply to:

c/o Offeman, Fallon, Mahoney & Cassano Radiological Health Unit 1776 Statler Towers Buffalo, New York 14202 '

Refer to:

  • Radioactive Materials License No. 2149-2274 Reference No. 1 Attention: Leo .J. Fallon Esq.

Amendment No. 10 DCSH Application No. CR 38 Installation No. L 22Th Gentlemen: "EAD Metallurgical, Inc.

Enclosed herewith is an Amendment to State of New York Radioactive Materials License ,

authorizing your

  • fir = to possess and use radioactive caterials licensed therein pursuant .

to the State of New York Industrial Code Rule No. 38, " Ionizing Radiation Protection" (12 NYCER 38), effective July 103 1978.

IMPORTANT: This letter shall be retained with this License

  • Your attention is directed to Section 38.7 entitled " Security". The bonding document J filed with us was properly executed, conditioned in the License, and accordingly, your firm has fulfilled the requirements of this Section. This Bond shall be in effect during the entire peried of your License. Any changes that may affect the validity of this Bond =ust be brought to our attention 4-fdiately. Pursuant to Section 38.11 entitled " Duration of Licenses", in addition to filing a letter (application) more than 30 days prior to the expiration date of your License for a renewal of the License, your firm must maintain the Bond in effect, unless a vaiver pursuant to Subdivision (c) is approved.

Please contact us directly if you have any questions, or if we may be of further assistance to you concerning this matter.

Very truly yours, Joseph F. Drayton Director i

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- By: Frang$'s J. Br M Pridc'ipal Radiophysidtst

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STATE OF NEW YORE Pag, 1 M 1 RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS UgENSE AMENDMENT Pursuant to the Labor Law and Industrial Code Rule No. 38, and in reliance on statements and representation heretofore made by the licensee designated below, a license Is hereby issued authorsning such licensee to transf receive, possess and use the radioactive material (s) designated below:-and to use such mdioactive materials for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below. This license is subject to a!! applicable rules, regulations, a orders now or hereafter in effect of all appropriate regulatory agencies and to any conditions specified below.

Ucensee 3. Ucense Number 1.Name EAD Metallurgical, Inc.

21h9-2274

2. Address 71 Pearce Avenue 4. Mh Date Tonavanda, New York 1hl50

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March 31, 1985 Sa. Reference No, b. Amand==ne No.

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6. Radioactive materialg 7. Chemicaland/orphysicalform 8. Maximum quantitylicensee (element and mass number) may peeseesat any one time A. Americium 241 A. Any A. 500 millicuries (As contamin tion, (As contamination presently on-site) presently on-site) k CONDITIONS
9. Authorized use f As itemiced ):In accordance with CR 38 m Radioactive Materials Ucense No. 21h9-227h - Reference No. 1 - is hereby amended as follows:

Condition 8.A. .Mnvirum quantity licensee =ay possess at any one time decreased.

Condition 9.6.A. Changed to read:

Licensee is authorized to possess, transfer and use licensed =aterial incidental to the decem.issioning of the Installation only.

Condition 11. Changed to read:

licensed materials shall be used by, or under the supervision of, t Martin Haas, Ph.D. ( Radiation Safety Officer).

Condition 19.H. Documents added:

His letters dated May 31, 198h and August 27, 1984, signed by Terrence M. Connors, attorney for EAD Metallurgical, Inc.

FOR THE NEW YOpE STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR p November ih, 198h ya ,g by Franc

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