ML20210S518

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Advises That QA Program Approval 0532 Is Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval Is No Longer Needed as Result of Changes to 10CFR34
ML20210S518
Person / Time
Site: 07100532
Issue date: 08/22/1997
From: Jankovich J
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Peters J
WESTERN X-RAY, INC.
References
NUDOCS 9709110016
Download: ML20210S518 (1)


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A-AUG 2 219p; Mr.fJames E. Peters Western.X-Ray

^3803'Branson Road-Poteau.=0KL 74953

Dear Mr. Peters:

-Your Quality Assurance Program Ahproval No. 0532 is hereby terminated. The-2 Nuclear Regulatory Commission pu)lished a final- rule, effective June 27, 1997, revising-the requirements of 10 CFR Part 34 " Licenses for Industrial Radiog,'aphy and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic

-0perations." The revision. which contained numerous changes in the requirements, also modified the quality assurance (QA) requirements for L- transportation. As a result of these changes, a separate NRC OA program approval-is no longer needed. <

L Specifically, transportation activities are now contained in a new paragraph, 10 CFR-71,101(g). This provision was added to the regulations and requires

- that-inspection and maintenance arograms limited to radiographic-exposure devices, source changers, or paccages transporting these devices and meeting the provisions of 10 CFR Part 34.31(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. . ,

1 John P. Jankovich. Section Chief

--Transportation and. Storage Inspection Section- l.

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