ML20210P631

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Informs That QA Program Approval for Radioactive Matl package:0098 Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval No Longer Needed as Result of Changes in 10CFR34
ML20210P631
Person / Time
Site: 07100098
Issue date: 08/19/1997
From: Jankovich J
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Flowe J
NEWPORT NEWS INDUSTRIAL CORP. (SUBS. OF NEWPORT NEWS
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NUDOCS 9708270275
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1 i I Mr.-John M. Flowe AUG 191997 Newpor.t News-Shipbuilding-4101 W shington Avenue Newport News, VA 23607

Dear Mr. Flowe:

-Your Quality Assurance Program A) proval No. 0098 is hereby terminated; The Nuclear Regulatory Commission pu)lished a final rule, effective June 27,1997, revising the requirements of-10 CFR Part 34, " Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic Operations." The revision, which contained numerous changes in the-requirements. also modified the quality assurance (0A) requirements for:

' transportation. As a result of these changes, a separate NRC QA program approval is no longer needed.

Specifically, transportation activities are now contained in a new paragraph, 10_CFR 71.101(g). This provision was added to the regulations and requires:

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-that inspection and maintenance "ograms limited-to radiographic exposure devices, source changers, or pat - ]s transporting these devices and meeting

-the provisions of 10 CFR Part 34.J (b), or equivalent Agreement State regulations, satisfy the general-license requirements specified in 10 CFR Part 71.12(b) for Type B-transport packages, There is no need for you to respond to this letter. If you have further questions, please contact Stephen O'Connor of my staff-(telephone: 301 415-

'8561, e-mail: SCO@NRC. GOV).

Sincerely.

l Original /s/ by John P. Jankovich John P. Jankovich Section Chief' 1ransportation and Storage Inspection Section Spent Fuel Project Office, NMSS 3

' Docket No. 71-0098'

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