ML20236U955

Amend 5 to License SNM-1097 for General Electric Co,Allowing Time Extension for Specified Commitments

ML20236U955
Person / Time
Site:	07001113
Issue date:	07/29/1998
From:	Galloway M NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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ML20236U948	List: ML20236U946 ML20236U955 ML20236U960
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NUDOCS 9807310196
Download: ML20236U955 (5)

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Es U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION MATERIALS LICENSE Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, Code ,

of Federal Regulations, Chapter I, Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,36,39,40, and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations (

heretofore made by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct. I source, and special nuclear material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below; to )

deliver or transfer such material to persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s). This license i shall be deemed to contain the conditions specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and is subject to all I applicable rules, regulations, and orders of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified below.

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1. General Electric Company 3. License Number SNM-1097, Amendment 5 Nuclear Energy Production

2. P.O. Box 780 4. Expiration Date June 30,2007 l Wilmington, North Carolina 28402 *u i 5.' Docket No. 70-1113

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6. Byproduct Source, and/or ~

7. Chemical and/or Physical 8. Maximum amount that Licensee Special Nuclear Material . Form May Possess at Any One Time Under This License

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A. Uranium enriched t6} . A. Uraniuni- any[fofm A. 50,000 kgs U-235

<5% U-235 3  ! ' l ;; L r B. Uranium enriched in - B. Any '

_ B. 0.35 kg U-235 U-235  ;

a C. Uranium enriched from G C. Uranium compounds C. 0.35 kg U-235  ;

5% to <10% U-235 -

a-D. Uranium-233 D. Uranium compounds D. 50 mg U-233 ,

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E. Plutonium E. Sealeo neutron sources E. 20 g Pu F, Plutonium F. Analytical samples F. 0.002 g Pu G. Plutonium G. In nuclear fuel rods G. <1E-6 g Pulg U-235

9. Authorized place of use: The licensee's existing facilities at Wilmington, North Carolina.

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, 1 NRC FORM 374 A tf.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PAGE 2 or 5 PAGES License Number SNM-1097

' MATERIALS LICENSE Docket or Reference Number SUPPLEMENTARY Sif EET 70-1113 j Amendment No. 5 l

10. This license shall be aeemed to contain two sections: Safety Conditions and Safeguards Conditions.

Both sections are part of the license and the licensee is subject to compliance with all listed conditions in each section.

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FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Date:

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/%0O0.h0 By: Melanie A. Gallowsy. Acting Ch LW" Division of Fuel Cycle Safety and Safeguards, NMSS Washington, DC 20555 l

, l NRC FORM 374A U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CoMMISSloN PAGE 3 of 5 PAGEs License Number SNM-1097  ;

MATERIALS LICENSE Docket or Reference Number SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1113 Amendment No. 5 l

SAFETY CONDITIONS S-1 Authorized use: For use in accordance with statements, representations, and conditions of application dated June 5,1997; and supplements dated June 11, June 27, September 19, and December 5,1997, March 10, and May 13,1998.

S-2 The licensee is hereby granted exemptions and special authorizations in Section 1.3 of the application.

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S-3 The licensee shall maintain a1 cxecute the response measures in Revision 0 of the Radiological l 1

Contingency and Emergency Plan,' dated December 2,1994, which has been partially revised as  !

indicated by Revision 5 of page i (dated December 16,1997, and titled " Revision Date by )

Chapter / Appendix"). This Plan may be further revised by the licensee consistent with 10 CFR  !

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S-4 Notwithstanding thefequiremhnts of 10 CFR 70.22(l)(3)(xii) t[ conduct a biennial emergency exercise (BEE), the licensee may delay until August 31,1997 fits next scheduled BEE. All future BEES shall be based on the August 31,1997, date. 3 O

--A p S-5 The licensee shall work with the NRC to develop an outline for the ISA sunimary for the DCP, submit a revised ISA sunirilary for the DCP, complete the ISA for the balance of plant, submit an ISA summary for the balance of plant systems,"and maintain the ISA current, in accordance with their letter dated May 27,.1997, from Ralph'J.- Reda, GE,*to M.F. Weber, NRC.

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NRC ORM374A UA NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PAGE 4 of [ PAGES License Numter SNM-1097

• MATERIALS LICENSE W w Reference Numter SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1113 Amendment No. 5 SAFEGUARDS CONDITIONS SECTION 1.0 -- MATERIAL., CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING SG-1.1 The licensee shall follow Chapters 1.0 through 9.0 of its Fundamental Nuclear Material Control Plan dated December 16,1987, which has been partially revised as indicated by Revision 34 of page 1 (dated November 13,1997, and titled " Revision by Chapter") of said Plan. This Plan may be further l revised in accordance with, and pursuant to, the provisions of either 10 CFR 70.32(c) or 70.34.

SG-1.2 Notwithstanding the requiremenjspf S the licensee may (1) utilize a(cornp,uthr,ec@rjsg1 system 1ndependent of its Manufacturing pnd 7.1Information of the Plan and identifie Control System (MICS) tg facl{ the SNM contained fit (elpundles and loose fuel rods received from the Wurgassen plant in;Gbrmany; and (2) have up to 90 days for completing shipper-receiver l differences determinailons and evaluations associated with the

• initial shipment of fuel assemblies from the WurgassertplanRand up to six calendar months forMubsequent shipments of loose rods.

L Receipt measurem'ents and]kr'n controls associatedkjth thestfuel assemblies and rods shall be in accordance with the commitrpedishontained it)t' illeensee's lpller (from Dr. R. J. Reda to Mr. A C.

Pierson) dated January 24,1996 /P'\# Q SG-1.3 C 6 Y -r#* "

w Notwithstanding t,he require)nen, , lljip . df thf flanldentified in Condition SG-1.1 to i

conduct a physicali,nventogeagtf y'e ar en lylijt?and September 1st, the licensee may initiate the 1996 annual phJsicallriveritorg t$$flofe.Septer6b'er 9,Q996. In order to satisfy regulatory ferda(R12 morilhs, the licensee's 1997 annual physical intent to conduct inychtorisS?N3n'averagh)43199p' o lafer t}ian 40gtM Cg N

SG-1.4 inventory date shall hey /J,itment, Notwithstanding the comm

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perform receipt measurements and distribute DOE /NRC Form 741 within 30 days, the licensee shall have 60 days (from the date thEO.s(Cujtorris:reldases the material) to fulfill the above stated l commitments relative to the 980 containers of UO2 powderidentified in the attachment to its letter dated June 30,1998.

l In addition, notwithstanding the commitments in Sections 6.1 and 6.2.3 of the FNMC Plan identified in Condition SG-1.1 to provide current knowledge and audit verification of all SNM items, the licensee shall maintain the above-mentioned material in seavans in the Customs bonded area and enter these items in its inventory and item control program when the materialis released.

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NRC FoRC 374A u.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CoMMISstoN PAGE 5 of 5 PAGEs License Number SNM-1097 MATERIALS LICENSE oocket or Reference Number SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1113 Amendment No. 5 SECTION10 - PHYSICAL PROTECTION FOR SNM OF LOW STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE SG-2.1 The licensee shall follow its security plan titled, " General Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel and Components Manufacturing, Wilmington, North Carolina, Physica! Security Plan," dated October 26, 1981 through Revision 2 dated June 6,1986, and as further revised under the provisions of 10 CFR 70.32(e).

SECTION 3.0 -- INTERNATIONAL SAFEGUARDS SG-3.1 The licensee shall follow all sub-codes within Codes 1 through 8 of the 19-page Transitional Facility Attachment No.11 A, dated January 24,1996, to the US/lAEA Safeguards Agreement.

V SG-3.2 Notwithstanding the requirements of 10 CFR 75.11(d) to submit facility data on forms supplied by the Commission (including lAEA DlQs), the licensee may submit ^the required dais on internally-generated forms that follow the.lAEA's DIQ format /l l c- y. ~

SG-3.3 Notwithstanding 10 CFR 70.54(a) and 74.15, the~ lice'nsee may~ include the IAEA MBA Code for

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import / Export transactions on the DOE /NRC Form 740M in lieu of the instructions to insert it parenthetically after' the Ris in Block 1 and 2 of the DOE /NRC Form 741.

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SG-3.4 Notwithstanding 10 CFR 70,'54(a) arid 74;15,Ithe licens'ee may; include the IAEA Country Code for import / Export transactions on'the DOE /NRC Form 740M injeu of the instructions to insert it in Block "

20A and C of the DOE /NRC Form 741,

'g j,g SG-3.5 Notwithstanding the req 0irements of 10 CFR 75.35(a) to submit Material Balance Reports on DOE /NRC Form 742, Physical inventory Listings on DOE /NRC Form 742C and Concise Notes on DOE /NRC Form 740, the licensee may use computer generated facsimiles for the report forms specified in 10 CFR 75.35(h). The facsimiles must as nearly as possible approximate the referenced ,

DOE /NRC Forms in format and contain the information specified in NUREG/BR-0007 unless  !

otherwise excepted by license condition.

J SG-3.6 The licensee may disregard, for IAEA reporting purposes, the printed instructions contained in l NUREG/BR-0007 relating to block 6H and 6M of DOE /NRC Form 742-C," Physical Inventory Listing l (PIL)." The licensee may use Code "J"in block 6H of the PIL regardless of nuclear material ownership and may use Code "M"in block 6M of the Pil regardless of the basis of the measurement

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