ML20198Q458

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Notice of Violations from Insp on 951113 & 16.Violations Noted:Rept of Transfers Was Not Made to NMSS Director Re 5 Ohmart Corp Source Holders,Containing 500 & 1,000 Uci of Cs-137
ML20198Q458
Person / Time
Issue date: 12/21/1995
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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ML20198L898 List:
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99990004-95-05, 99990004-95-5, SSD, NUDOCS 9901070314
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ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION City and County of Honolulu Docket: 999-90004 Department of Wastewater Management Division of Treatment and Disposal Honolulu, Hawaii 96819 License: General License l

10 CFR 31.5 L

During an NRC inspection conducted on November 13 and 16, 1995, two violations l

of NRC requirements were identified.

In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and' Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," (60 FR 34381, June 30, 1995) the violations are listed below:

10 CFR 31.5(c)(8) requires, in part, that any person who acquires, receives, possesses, uses or transfers byproduct material ~in a device pursuant to a general license:shali,.with exceptions not applicable here, transfer or dispose of.the device containing byproduct material only by transfer to persons holding a specific license pursuant to 10 CFR Parts 30 and 32 or from an Agreement State to receive the device and within 30 days after transfer of a ' device to a specific licensee shall. furnish _ the Director of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Connission, Washington, D.C.

l 20555, a report containing identification of_the device by manufacturer's name V and model number and the name and address of the person receiving the device.

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Contrary to the above,.sometime after January 1992 but before April 1993,- the City and County of Honolulu disposed of an Ohmart Corporation compensating cell containing 139 microcuries of cesium 137 in the PC-6 housing of the ASR density gauge system, and this disposal was not made to a person holding a specific license pursuant to 10 CFR Parts 30 and i

32 or from an Agreement State to receive the device.

Specifically, the l

device was disposed of in the Kapaa landfill, an unlicensed facility.

This is & Severity Level IV violation (Supplement VI).

2.

Contrary to the above, on June 23, 1993, the City and County of Honolulu transferred five Ohmart-Corporation source holders, each originally containing between 500 and 1000 millicuries of cesium 137, and a report of these transfers was not made to the Director of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement VI).

Dated at Arlington, Texas this A9 day of bew4c,1995 I

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