ML20149D828
| ML20149D828 | |
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| Site: | 071*****, 07100879 |
| Issue date: | 07/09/1997 |
| From: | Rengan K EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIV., YPSILANTI, MI |
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| ML20149D194 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9707180008 | |
| Download: ML20149D828 (3) | |
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10 CFR PART 71 QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
.'FOR SHIPMENT OF 239 PLUTONIUM-BERYLLIUM NEUTRON SOURCES (Please Type)
Site Name and Address: EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
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'Ihis Quality Assurance (QA) Program is limited to the shipment of 239 Plutonium-Beryllium (239 uBe) neutron sources in model DOT 6M packaging from P
Eastern Aichigan University' to the United States Department of Energy, (ste Name)
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Los Alamos, New Mexico. It is designed to meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71, " Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive. Material."' The anticipated date of each shipment that will be made, the contents of each shipment, and the serial number of each 239 uBe neutron P
source is provided below.
Estimated Shipment Date:
8/11/97 j
Number of DOT 6Ms:
ONE 239PuBe Neutron Source Information:
SERIAL #
M1097 ELEMENT 15g ISOTOPE 15g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #
M1098 ELEMENT 2d ISCfrOPE in CURIES 0.1 SERIAL #
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ELEMENT ISOTOPE CURIES SERIAL #
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Organization (10 CFR i 71.103)
The final responsibility for the QA program for 10 CFR Part 7J Subpart H Requirement resides with Eastern Michinan University (ste Namel ne QA Program is implemented by Krish Rengan Professor of chemistrv/RSO. chemistry Deoartment (Eme. Title & Department ofItroon Responsible for the Shipment)
The RSo is responsible for the overall 4
rntie are ponwbie wwu n administration of this QA program, including training of personnel and all quality-related activities regarding the shipment of 239 uBe neutron P
sources. These quality-related activities include, but are not limited to, inspection and identification of each DOT 6M upon receipt from LANL, or a -
Shipping Broker, as well as proper handling, packaging, inspecting, testing, and recording each shipment.
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Quality Assurance Program (10 CFR 5 71.105) um4 -m nm4m,. 4eu establishes and ne management of reor. m (SteName) implements this QA Program based on the LANL manual " Plutonium Beryllium (239 uBe) Neutron Source Recovery Program", dated March 1997, P
which is part of this QA Program. Training on the LANL manual for all QA functions is required before any quality-related activities are performed.
The QA Program will emphasize control of the characteristics of the transportation package which are critical to safety.
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Document Control (10 CFR i 71.113)
All documents related to each shipment of 239 uBe neutron sources will be P
controlled. The RSo shall assure that all rntw a re.pnambie wwu.o QA functions are performed in accordance with the LANL manual.
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f-hmdling, 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 not be made unless tests, certifications, acceptances, and final inspections have been completed.
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Inspection. Test, and Operating Status (10 CFR i 71.129)
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 marking, 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 hssurance Records (10 CFR 6 71.135)
Records of transportation 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 Name: Krish Rengan
Title:
Professor of Chemistry /RSO UYPel ITYPel Signature:
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Date:
July 9, 1997
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