ML20135C150

Informs That QA Approval Under Timely Renewal & May Continue Transportation Activities in Accordance W/Current QA Program

ML20135C150
Person / Time
Site:	07100630
Issue date:	02/27/1997
From:	Jankovich J NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Becker M PROGRESS SERVICES, INC.
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NUDOCS 9703030385
Download: ML20135C150 (1)

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Ms.. Margaret A. Becker February 27, 1997 n Progress Services. Inc.  :

4170 Columbia Road Medina. OH 44256

Dear Ms. Becker:

We have received our letter dated February 20 1997, in which you requested l renewal of your Quality Assurance (OA) Approval for Radioactive Material 1~

Packages No. 0630. Revision No. 1. Please note that=, with your request your- '

QA Program Approval is under timely renewal and you may continue your '

1 transportation activities in accordance with your current GA program. 1 At this time, however, for Part 34 licensees. we are not issuing Certificates I of Approval for renewal of 0A Programs as in the past because the applicable i regulations are going to change in the near future. Specifically.10 CFR Part-Requirements for '

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34. " Licenses Radiogra) for Radiogra hic Operations, as.been hy and revisedRadiation and wi Safet{1 be effective in early l 1?f . T1e revised 10 CFR Part 34 will include the requirements for QA l activities such as procurement, use, maintenance, and repair of Type B packages (i.e.. radiography cameras or overpacks) designed to transport sealed 4-sources used for radiography. The need to apply separately for an NRC OA  ;

3rogram approval will no longer be required after the revised 10 CFR Part 34 las been implemented. l There is no need for you to res)ond to this letter. NRC will contact you when  ;

the revised 10 CFR Part 34 has )een issued. If you have any questions  :

regarding this letter, you may contact Mr. T. Matula of my staff at (301)  !

. 415-8563.

Sincerely.'

Original /s/ by:

JohnP.Jankovich.CI1ief Transportation and Storage Ins'oection Section i Spent Fuel Project.0ffice. NMSS j 4

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