ML20203E801

Matls Licensing Package for Amend 18 to License SNM-0356 for Princeton Univ Environ Health & Safety.Control:125109

ML20203E801
Person / Time
Site:	07000391
Issue date:	11/24/1997
From:	Kinneman J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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125109, NUDOCS 9712170182
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M ATERI ALS LICENSE Amendment No. 18 g E

h g Purstant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganizatioa Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, Code of g rederal Regulations. Chapter 1 Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,36,39. 40, and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations heretofore made p

) by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfet byproduct, source, and special nuclear 4

$ m terial designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below; to deliver or transfer such material to - y h pe:nons authortred to recci e it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s), This license shall be deemed E to contain the MJ specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as an' ended, and is subject to all applicable rules, regulations, and orders of th Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified below, N

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. Licensee in accordance with letter dated October 17, 1997, f9 M l. Princeton University 3.Liceni.e Number SNM-356 is amended in !I

( Environmental Health and Safety its entirety to read as follows: El M "I N!

M 2' 262 Alexander Street Princeton, New Jersey 08544 4 Expiration Date December 31, 2005 !l m

5 Docket or hI Reference No. 070-00391 4

• Chemical and'or Phys; cal 4, Maximum Amount that Licensee gl a 6.11yproduct, Source, and'or .

1 Form May possess at Any One Time gl Special Nuclear Material

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g B. Plutonium 239 B. Plated alpha sources B. 0.016 grams E 4 E!

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g! A. and B. For use in educctional demonstrations, laboratory experiments, and instrument $l g calibration. 3 s j51 f CONDITIONS tl h El 5 10. Licensed material shall be used only at Princeton University, Main Campus, El G Princeton, New Jersey and James Forrestal Campus, Plainsboro, New Jersey. @l m

11. A. Licensed material shall be used by, or under the supervision of, individuals S d)@ designated in writing by the Radiation Safety Committee, Malcom S. Steinberg, Ci :rperson. f]j p

i B. The Radiation Safety Officer for this license is Rcbert R. Milwicz. g

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? 12. A. Sealed sources and detector cells containing licensed material shall be tested I5!

for leakage and/or contamination at intervals not to exceed six months or at E llg such other intervals as are specified by the certificate of registration E l!

g referred to in 10 CFR 32.210, not to exceed three years. ({

j B. Notwithstanding Paragraph A of this Condition, sealed sources designed to emit 5!

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m not to exceed three months. 12l l2l C. In the absence of a certificate from a transferor indicating that a leak test UI

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, leak' test intervalh they shall be tested ~before use or transfer. No l i sealed source or;detecto- celleshallfb'e: stored for'a period ci more than p i 10 years without bding' tested for l'eakage and/or d6ntamination. p n ( , .:

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v with the U.SJNuclear5Regulater/ Commission and the source or detector cell 4 shT11 be removed immediately1from'.servica:and' decontaminated, repaired, or i r'e disposed filed within of five in' accordance' days of thewith dateCommission,hk' the lo test gulations. The report result is known with shall the be l

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{g 0 performed by persons specifically licar. sed by the Commission or an Agreement s W State to perform such services. d i P Licensed material shall not be used in or on human beings. F l 13.

14. The licensee shall not use licensed material in field applications where activity is released except as provided otherwise by specific condition of this license.

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16. Sealed sources or detector cells containing licensed material shall not be opened or l sources remcved from source holders or detector cells by the licensee. ,

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18. Except as specifically provided otherwise in this license, the licensee shall l conduct its program in accordance with the statements, representations, and y procedures contair.ed in the documents, tr4cluding any enclosures, listed below. The i Nuclear Regulatory Commission' latd o# stihl1 I representations, and procedur ef'th'e n

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9 j For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ORIGINAL SIGNED BY: 4 NOV 2 4 !997 loato By JOHN D. KINNEMAN k s Division of Nuclear Materials Safety (

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O. O NOV 24 lg97 License No. SNM-356 Docket No. 070-00391 Control No. 125109 Mr. Robert R. Milwicz University Health Physicist Princeton University Environmental Health and Safety . .

262 Alexander Street Princeton, NJ 08544 Dear Mr. Mitwicz-This refers to your license amendment request. Enclosed with this letter is the amended license. Please note that as part of this amendment, in accordance with 10 CFR 70.38, effective February 15,1996, the expiration date of your license has been extended by a period of five years. Your new expiration date is stated in item 4 of the license.

Also note that your license has been reformatted to conform to licenses of this type.

Condition 13. as it appeared in Amendment No.17 has been separated into Condition

13. and Condition 14. in this amendment.

olease review the enclosed document carefully and be sure that you understand and fully implement all t'.a conditions incorporated into the amended license. If there are any errors or questions, please notify the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region i Office, Licensing Assistance Team, (610) 337-5093 or 5239, so that we can provide appropriate corrections and answers.

You stated in your letter dated October 7,1997 that some aspects of the decontamination of Room 106 (the nuclear chemistry laboratory) in Palmer Hall meet the conditions of 10 CFR 30.36(g)(1). Note that the comparable section for Part 70 licenses is referenced in 10 CFR 70.38(g)(1). We note that you will submit a decommissioning plan v.ithin the next three months. In this decommissioning plan, ensure that the characterization survey is included, and specify the aspects of decontamination which meet the conditions of 10 CFR 70.38(g)(1), if applicable.

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R. Milwicz 2-Princeton University Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely, ORIGINAL SIGNED BY:

JOHN D. KINNEMAN John D. Kinneman, Chief Nuclear Materials Safety Branch 2 Division of Nuclear Materials Safety

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Docket No. 070-00391 Control No. 125109

Enclosure:

Amendment No.18 ,

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A copy of yor action has been forwarded to our License Fee & Accounts Receivable Branch, who will contact you separately if there is a fee issue involved.

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h, O Princeton Univmity Environmentrl Health and Safety October 17,1997 Mr. John Kinneman Nuclear Materials Safety, Branch B Division of Nuclear Materials Safety U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 RE: LicenseNumbers: 29-05185-24 Docket Numbers: 030-00882 29-05185-25 030-12287 SNM-356 070-00391 SUD-381 040-05259

Dear Mr. Kinneman:

I am writing to inform you that Princeton University's Environmental Health and Safety Ollice, formerly called the Occupational Health and Safety Office, has moved from the Chemical Sciences Building on the James Forrestal Campus to the following new location which is also the new mailing address. Additional information appears on the bottom of the letterhead.

Princeton University

> Emironmental Health and Safety 262 Alexander Street Princeton, NJ 08544 Please contact me (609) 258-5294 or (609) 258-6255 if you have any questions concerning this letter.

Very trulyyours,

/2ihO//?Awsg Robert R. Milwicz University Health Physicist .

RRM/rrm c: Laurel Harvey Garth Walters .

Files 9.1,9.2,9.3 and 9.16

- 262 Alexander Street Telephone 609 258-5294 Princeton, NJ 08544 Facsimile 609-258 1804 ,

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