ML20217N881

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Informs That QA Program Approval for Radioactive Matl package:0718 Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval No Longer Needed as Result of Changes to 10CFR34
ML20217N881
Person / Time
Site: 07100718
Issue date: 08/11/1997
From: Jankovich J
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To: Schaefer J
External (Affiliation Not Assigned)
References
NUDOCS 9708260374
Download: ML20217N881 (1)


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August 11, 1997 6

Mr. James Schaefer, RSO Arctic Slope Inspection Services. Inc.

301 Arctic Slope Avenue Anchorage. AX 00518

Dear Mr. Schaefer:

Your Quality Assurance Program A)oroval No. 0718 is hereby terminated. The Nuclear Regulatory Creanission pualished a final rule, effective June 27, 1997.

revising the require .nts 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 (QA) 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 that ins devices.pection sourceand maintenance changers, programs or packages limited tothese transporting radiographic exposure 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 l 301 415-questions,S:easecontactStephenO'Connorofmystaff(telephone:

8561. e-mai SCO@NRC. GOV).

Sincerely.

/s/

John P. Jankovich. Section Chief Transportation and Storage Inspection Section Spent Fuel Project Office. NMSS Docket No. 71-0718 DISTRIBUTION:

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