ML20203G726
| ML20203G726 | |
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| Site: | 071*****, 07100887 |
| Issue date: | 12/08/1997 |
| From: | Szatkowski D WASHINGTON UNIV., ST. LOUIS, MO |
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| ML20203G710 | List: |
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| NUDOCS 9712180196 | |
| Download: ML20203G726 (3) | |
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C 10 CFR PART 71 QUALITY ASSUIUWCE PROGRAM
, FOR SHIPMENT OF 39 PLUTONIUM-BERYLLIUM NEITTRON SOURCES 2
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Site Name and Address:
washington university 724 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110
'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
Washington University
_ to the United States Department of Energy, (Setc Name)
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, New Mc;dco. 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 239PuBe neutron source is provided below.
Estimated Shipment Date:
W42/9&
1/5/98 Number of DOT 6Ms:
TWO 239 uBe Neutron Source Information:
P SERIAL #
M1213 ELEMENT 16d ISUTOPE 14a CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #
M1214 ELEMENT 16a ISOTOPE 15a cut 11ES 1.0 SERIAL #
M1215 ELEMENT 16d ISOTOPE 14a CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #
M1216 ELEMENT 16a ISOIOPE 15a CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #
M1217 ELEMENT 16a ISOTOPE L4g_, CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #
ELEMENT ISUFOPE CURIES SERIAL #
ELEMENT ISOTOPE CURIES SERIAL #
ELEMENT ISUTOPE CURIES SERIAL #
ELEMENT ISOTOPE CURIES SERIAL #
ELEMENT ISOTOPE CURIES
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Organization (10 CFR 4 71.103)
The final responsibility for the QA program for 10 CFR Part 71 Sobparl H Requirement resides with Washington university (Site Name)
Dan Statkowski, Assistant Radiation
'Ihe QA Program is implemented by Safety Officer, Division of Radiation Safety (Name, Title & Department of Person hempanstble for the Shipment)
The Assistant Radiation Satety of ficer is responsible for the overall rntw or re=pon. nae imimau o administration of this QA program, including training of personnel and all quality-related activities regarding the shipment of 239PuBe neutron These quality-related activities include, but are not limited to, sources.
inspection and identification of each DOT 6M upon receipt from IANL, 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 6 71.105)
The management of washington university establishes and (Sete Namel implements this QA Program based on the LANL manual " Plutonium Beryllium (239PuBe) Neutron Source Recovery Program", dated March 1997, 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 5 71.113)
All documents related to each shipment of 239PuBe ntutron sources will be controlled. The Assistant Radiation Safety officar shall assure that all (Dtk of responsdde imitviduaD QA functions are performed in accordance with the LANL manual.
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Handling Storage, and Shipping Control (10 CFR 5 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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Quality Assurance Records (10 CFR i 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 retrined for three years after each shipment occurs. The records will be identifled and retrievable.
RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL Name:
Daniel J. szatkowski
Title:
Assistant Radiation Safety Officer frypes riyirl signature:.Ganh#2dwl Date:
12/8/97
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