ML20217N725

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Informs That QA Program Approval 0509 Is Terminated Due to NRC Final Rule Which Revised Requirements of 10CFR34. Separate NRC QA Program Approval Is No Longer Needed as Result of Changes
ML20217N725
Person / Time
Site: 07100509
Issue date: 08/15/1997
From: Jankovich J
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Hansen N
MET-CHEM TESTING LABORATORIES OF UTAH, INC.
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Mr. N. Wayne Hansen Het Chem Testing Labs r 369 West Gregson Avenue Salt Lake City, UT 84114 3440

Dear Mr Honsen:

Your Quality Assurance Program A) proval No. 0509 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 OA program

--approval is no longer needed.

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

that inspection and maintenance )rograms limited to radiograpnic exposure devicas, 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.

/s/

John P. Jankovich. Section Chief Transportation and Storage Inspection Section /

Spent fuel Project Office. NMSS /

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