ML20235N193
| ML20235N193 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 07/02/1987 |
| From: | Nussbaumer D NRC OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL & PUBLIC AFFAIRS (GPA) |
| To: | Starmer R NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
| References | |
| REF-WM-85 NUDOCS 8707170465 | |
| Download: ML20235N193 (5) | |
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Donald A. Nussbaumer Assistant Director fo i
State Agreements P gram State, Local and Indian Tribe Programs
SUBJECT:
STATE OF WASHINGTON INTERIM APPROVAL OF NUPAC'S HIC Enciosed for your information is letter dated June 24, 1987 from the State of Washington concerning the extension of the interim approval period for certain enviralloy high integrity containers to September 30, 1987.
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.onnya us a g n w w m o June 24, 1987 Richard P. Haelsig, President Nuclear Packaging, Incorporated 1010 South 336th Street Federal Way, Washington 98003
Dear Mr. Haelsig:
In response to Mr. 'Itmus's letter of June 16, 1987, the interim approval of certain enviralloy high integrity containers is extended to September 30, 1987. 21s continuation of interim approval status is conditioned as follows:
1.
Eis interim approval is limited to a period beginning July 1,1987, and ending Septanber 30, 1987, unless restriction 4, below, is applied.
2.
h e gross weight of any EA-50 series "C" container may not exceed 4,200 pds.
W e gross weight of any EA-142 container may not exceed 10,000 pounds.
h e gross weight of any EA-190 container may not exceed 2 ds..
m e gross weight of any EA-210 conthiner may not exceed 20,000 pounds.
3 Testing and certification by the generator must clearly indicate that the limitations stated on Pages 5-53 through 5-55 of the Topical Report (Nu-Pac Enviralloy HIC, Revision 0, 6/84) have been met.
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B ere will be an innediate recall and modification of containers in inventory which do not contain radioactivity when and if a design i
enhanoenent is required as a result of the topical report evaluation now in progress.
5.
Each vaste generator to be provided an Enviralloy container must be identified and approved in advance by the department. No new Enviralloy 1
customers of Nu-Pac will be approved by the department during this interim period. Approved utility customers are: Portland General l
Electric - Trojan Plant, San Onofre Generating Station, WPPSS, 2 ree Mile Island - Unit *Ivo, Northern States Power - Manticello Plant, Arkansas Power - Unit one, Arizona Public Service - Palo Verde Unit 1, Northeast Utilities corppany - Millstone Nuclear Plant, Georgia Power -
Vogtle Iowa Light and Power - Duane Arnold, Carmonwealth Edison -
Dresden, Carmonwealth Edison - La Salle, Sacramento Municipal Utility District - Rancho Seco, and U.S. Navy - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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Richard P. Haelsig, President Nuclear Packaging, Incorporated f
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6.
Class A, B, and C wastes are approved for disposal in the h viralloy container; however, the limit for Class C waste shall be raboed to 25 percent of the allowable Class,C limits for each container as specified in Appendix B, of US Ecology's License Number WN-IO19-2, Amenchant 17, or successor document '4w.n issued.
7.
All Enviralloy containers received by US Ecology at the low-level waste disposal site on the Hanford Reservation under this interim approval must be buried in accordance with the conditions for Class C wastes.
For these requirements, please refer to the radioactive materials license issued by the departanent to US Ecology, Inc.
8.
A copy of this letter must a W _ny each shipment of waste made pursu-ant to this letter of authorization.
This interim approval is further restricted to the following number of containers for each of these Nu-Pac customers.
Model (Series "A" Unless Otherwise CUSIOME NUMBE Specified) l Portland General Electric 6
FA-142
- Trojan Plant-San Onofre Nuclear Generating Plant 10 EA-142 4
EA-190 4
EA-210 2
EA-142 Series "C" 1
EA-210 Series "C" WPPSS 2
EA-190 2
EA-210 2
EA-142 Three Mile Island - Unit Two 6
EA-190 Series "C" 3
EA-50 Series "C" Northern States Power - Monticello 1
EA-190 Arkansas Power - Unit One 6
EA-142 12 EA-190
Richard P. Haelsig, President Nuclear Packaging, Incorporated March 30, 1987 Page 3 Model (Series "A" Unless Otherwise CUSIU4ER HUMBER Specified)
Georgia Power Corp - Vogtle 1
EA-210 Sacramento Municipal Utility 2
EA-142 District, Rancho Seco Arizona Public Service 2
EA-190
- Palo Verde - Unit One 4
EA-142 3
EA-210 Northeast Utilities Conpany i
EA-142
- Millstone Nuclear Plant i
EA-190
-Iowa Light and Power - Duane Arnold 2
EA-210 Camonwealth Edison - Im Salle 4
EA-190 Cenmonwealth Edison - Dresden 14 EA-190 (Either Series "A" or "C")
20 EA-142 (Either Series "A" or "C")-
U.S. Navy - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 2
EA-190 Series "C" This interim approval is based on ocupliance with the restrictions noted above and terminates at midnight, September 30, 1987, or sooner if restric-tion 4, above, is issued for one or more model EA packages, the conditions of the certificate of conpliance shall take k.-v-%oe over this interim approval. The use of Enviralloy family packages by non-utility customers cannot be fully approved until the department specifically reviews the chanical form of the waste proposed to be disposed and the suitability of the Enviralloy family to contain such vaste.
Use of Model EA50/FL50 containers is subject to the terms and conditions of the department's certification of Cerqpliance Number WN-HIC-02 for Package Identification Number DSHS-HIC-EA-50.
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Richard P. Haelsig, President Nuclear Packaging, Incorporated March 30, 1987-Page 4 If you have any questions about these conditions, please feel free to contact me directly at (206) 753-3468.
Sin ly, T. R. S ng, Chief Office of Radiation Protection TRS:sm oc: vDonald Hussbaumer - Office of Agreement State Fr w airs Sid Wright - US Ecology, louisville, KY John DeOld-US Ecology, Richland, WA DSRS, Richland Facility i
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