ML20134M006
| ML20134M006 | |
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| Site: | 071*****, 07100866 |
| Issue date: | 11/15/1996 |
| From: | Martel P AMHERST COLLEGE, AMHERST, MA |
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| Download: ML20134M006 (3) | |
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10 CFR PART 71 QUAIIIY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
- FOR SHIPMENT OF 239 PIAJIONIUM-BERYLIJUM NEUTRON SOURCES 1
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'Ihis Quality Assurance (QA) Program is limited to the shipment of 239 Plutonium-i' Berylli (23
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utron sources in model DOT 6M packaging from ff to the United States Department of Energy,
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l Ims Alamos National laboratory (IANL), los Alamos New Mexico. It is designed to meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71, " Packaging and Transportation of l
Radioactive Material." The anticipated date of each shipment that will be made, j
the contents of each shipment, and the serial number of each 239 uBe neutron P
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ChA-i 239 uBe Neutron Source Information:
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Organization (10 CFR i 71.103)
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administradon of this QA program, including training of personnel and all l
quality-related activities regarding the shipment of 239 uBe neutron P
sources. Dese quality-related activities include, but are not limited to, inspection and identification of each DOT 6M upon receipt from'1ANL, or a i
Shipping Broker, as well as proper handling, packaging, inspecting, testing, and recording each shipment.
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Quality Assurance Program (10 CFR I 71.105) he management of AMM establishes and 4
l implements this QA Program based on the LANL manual " Plutonium Beryllium (239PuBe) Neutron Source Recovery Program", dated February j
1995, which is part of this QA Program. Training on the IANL manual for all QA functions is required before any quality-related activities are i
perfonned. The QA Program will emphasize control of the characteristics of j
the transportation package which are critical to safety.
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Document Control (10 CFR i 71.113) en of 239 uBe neutron sources will be P
All documents rel te to each sh!
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QA functions are performed in accordance with the LANL manual.
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Handling, Storage,and Shipping Control (10 CFR i 71.127)
The procedures in the LANL manual will be followed concerning the handling, storage, and shipping of transportation packages. Shipments will i
not be made unless tests, certifications, acceptances, and final inspections have been completed.
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Inspection Test, and Operating Status (10 CFR l 71.129) 4 Inspection, test, and operating status of each transportation package for shipment of 239 uBe neutron sources will be documented. Transportation P
package status will be indicated by tag, label markin:rg, or log entry.
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' Nonconforming parts or transportation packages will be positively identified and segregated to avoid inadvertent use.
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Quality Assurance Records (10 CFR $ 71.135)
Records of transportauon package inspections and tests will be retained for three years beyond the date this QA program ends.
Records of each shipment will be retained for three years after each shipment occurs. The records will be identified and retrievable.
RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL j
Name:
Peter J. Martel
Title:
Director of Health & Safety OYPe)
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Signature:
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November 15, 1996 I
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