ML20210S522

Advises That QA Program Approval 0339 Is Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval Is No Longer Needed as Result of Changes to 10CFR34

ML20210S522
Person / Time
Site:	07100339
Issue date:	08/22/1997
From:	Jankovich J NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Pender T WISCONSIN CENTRIFUGAL, INC.
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- Mr. Thomas L. Pender.

Wisconsin Centrifugal, Inc, 905 East St. Paul Avenue; Waukesha. Wi- 53188-3898 Dear.Mr. Pender';

Your Quality Assurance Program A) proval No.-0339 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 (OA) muirements for transportation. As a result of these changes, a sepals & NRC OA program approval is no longer needed.

Specifically, transportation activities are now contained in a new paragraph, 10 CFR 71 101(9.), This provision was added to the regulations and requires that inspection and maintenance )rograms 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. '

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John P. Jankovich, Section Chief Transportation and Storage Inspection Section f 0 Spent Fuel Project Office, NMSS Docket No. 71-0339

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