ML20216D595

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Advises That QA Program Approval 0215 Is Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval Is No Longer Needed as Result of Changes to 10CFR34
ML20216D595
Person / Time
Site: 07100215
Issue date: 08/22/1997
From: Jankovich J
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Walker N
SPACE SCIENCE SERVICES, INC.
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NUDOCS 9709090370
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AUG 2 21997 Hs.-Nina' Walker.

Space S'cience Services, Inc, '

Route 6. Box 210 Napier Field,=AL 36303  :

Dear- Ms . :

- Walker:

j LYour Quality Assurance Program A) proval-No. 0215 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'0A program *

' approval is no. longer needed. i

.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 3rograms limited.to radiographic exposure ,

devices.: source changers. or paccages' transporting these devices and meeting the p<> visions 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 (te_lephone: 301-415;

-8561. e-mail: :SC0@NRC. GOV).

- Sincerely, .

JohnP[Jankovich,.SectionChief Transportation and Storage .

Inspection Section L Spent Fuel Project Office, NMSS D'ocket No. 71-0215 -

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