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Corrected Amend 10 to License SNM-1558 for Hibbing Taconite Co,Amending License in Entirety
ML20136H484
Person / Time
Site: 07002003
Issue date: 11/01/1985
From: Mccann G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
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ML20136H489 List:
References
NUDOCS 8511250122
Download: ML20136H484 (3)


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Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, 1

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1 heretofore made by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct, y

1 source, and special nuclear material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below;to i

l de:iver or transfet such material to persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the app'icable Fart (s). This I

l license shall be deemed to contain the conditions specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and is I

subject to all applicable rules, regulations and orders of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any

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conditions specified below.

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To be used in Texas Nuclear Corp. N0LA I System received from Reserve Mining Company, p

NRC License No. SNM-1562 for sample analysis.

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To be used in a Texas Nuclear Corp. Model 5176 source holder in a NOLA I System I

received from Reserve Mining Company, NRC License No. SNM-1562 for sample analysis.

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To be used in Texas Nuclear Corp. NOLA I System received from Reserve Mining Company, g

NRC License No. SNM-1562 for internal calibration.

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Licensed material is items 6.A. and 6.C. throu h h.E. shall be used only at f

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HibbingTaconiteCompany,ConcentratorAnalyticalLagatory,Hibbing, Minnesota. l B.

Licensedmaterjal isted in Subitems 6.B. shall be ise only at Hibbing Taconite l

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Company, Agglomerating & ' Plant, Hibbing, Minnesop[E. '

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I John C. Koivisto, WillianLC.L'Janicki. IJr' { pavid W. llendrickson~or S.G. Roger.

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source received f rom anotherperson shall no$4e put into use until tested.

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contamination on the test sample.

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test results shall be kept in units of microcuries and maintained for inspection

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If the test reveals the presence of 0.005 Aicrocurie or more of removable alpha i

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1 appropriately licensed to make such repairs or to be disposed of in accordance 1

with the Commission regulations.

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any source has leaked, the licensee shall file a report with the Material l

Licensing Section, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region III, 799 Roosevelt l

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Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137, describing the source, the test results, the l

extent of contamination, the apparent or suspected cause of source failure, and l

the corrective action taken.

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sources that are stored and not being used. The sources excepted from this test l

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they have been leak tested within six (6) months prior to the date of use or I

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Tests for leaking and/or contamination of sources listed in Subitems 6.C. through l 6.E. shall be performed by individuals specified in Condition 12. in accordance p

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shipment by air transport or transported in an aircraf t by ).he licensee except in l

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packages the design gf which-the NRC has specifically spp'ov for transport of I

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and use licensed material described in Items 6, 7, and 8 of this license in g

j accordance with statements, representations, and procedures contained in letters l

l dated April 3, 1980, October 11, 1982, December 27, 1984 and April 25, 1985. The I

%l Nuclear Regulatory Commission's regulations shall govern the licensee's statements I

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