ML20203C965

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Notification of Advance Shipment of 7 Model 30B Cylinders Inside Overpacks Containing Rq,U Hexafluoride,Fissile (Containing More than 1% U235),7,UN2977,radioactive Matl (U235,U238) solid,UF6.Approx UF6 weight:15939 Kg
ML20203C965
Person / Time
Site: 07001426
Issue date: 09/08/1997
From: George M
TRANSNUCLEAR, INC.
To: Bennington G
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
TNY-97117-6, NUDOCS 9712160058
Download: ML20203C965 (2)


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Mrs. Oloria Bennington September 8,1997 Division of Safeguards and Transponation U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission MM/ {/WN Washington, DC 20555 h:

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Advar,cc notdication for an impon sh!? ment of nuclear material frcm countries that are not party to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

Dear Mrs. Bennington:

This letter constimtes Transnuclear Inc.'s advance notification to the USNRC in compliance with the requirements as outlined in 10 CFR 73.74(a)(1)(2) for an impon shipment of low strategic significance material from Countries that are not pany to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material.

Details of this shipment as required in 10 CFR 73.74(a)(3) are as follows:

73.74(a)(3)(1) Data:

Imponer of Record Receiving Facility COGEMA, Inc.

Westinghouse Nuclear Fuels Division 7401 Wisconsin Avenue 5801 Bluff Road Bethesda, MD 20814 Columbia, SC 29209 301/986 8585 803/776-2610 Shipping Facility Carriers COGEMe Sierrelatte Atlantic Container Lines B.P.16 50 Cragwood Road 26700 Pierrelatte. France So, Plainfield, NJ 07080 33 7550 4000 908/668 5556 Transport Coordinator AND Transnuclear, Inc.

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SEP. Of 97(MON) 14:10 TRANSNUCLEAR TEL:9143472346 P.002 CWO9//-3 TNY 97117-6 September 8,1997 73.74(a)(3)(ii) Data: Physical description of shipment:

G. Bennington, USNRC Page 2 of 2 7 model 30B cylinders inside overpacks containing:

RQ, URANIUM HEXAFLUORIDE, FISSILE (containing more than 1% U235), 7. UN2977, Radioactive Material (U235,U238) solid, UF6. Approximate UF6 weight: 15939 kg.

Approximate U weight: 10797 kg emiched to max. 4.95%. Approximate weight U235: 543 kg.

73.74(a)(3)(ill)(iv)(v) Data:

MODE O RIG IN(6).TR ANSFER(T),

ROUTE DATE/ TIME OF ARRIVAL COUNTRY /ENROUTE(C/E)&

(A) & DEPARTURE (D) AT DESTINATION (D) POINTS EACH POINT Rail Pierrelatte, FRANCE Standard rail (D)

October 3,1997 0800 - 1800 hours0.0208 days <br />0.5 hours <br />0.00298 weeks <br />6.849e-4 months <br /> Antwerp, BELGIUM Standard ocean (A)

October 7,1997 Ocean.

0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br />

m. co au (D)

October 8,1997 Liverpool, ENGLAND (A/D) October 11,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Halifax, CANADA (A/D) October 19, 1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Port Elizabeth, NJ (A/D) October 21,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Baltimore, MD (A/D) October 23,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Portsmouth, VA (A)

October 24,1997 0800 - 2359 hours0.0273 days <br />0.655 hours <br />0.0039 weeks <br />8.975995e-4 months <br /> Arrival at the receiving facility is estimated to be between 0700 hours0.0081 days <br />0.194 hours <br />0.00116 weeks <br />2.6635e-4 months <br /> and 1800 hours0.0208 days <br />0.5 hours <br />0.00298 weeks <br />6.849e-4 months <br /> on October 28,1997.

This shipment will meet the levels of physical protection specified in Appendix E (Annex I).

Yours truly Transnuclear, Inc.

A%MTN Mathew George Traffic Coordinator