ML20245B988

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Amend 1 to SNM-910,authorizing Use & Possession of 350 G U-235 & Pu-238
ML20245B988
Person / Time
Site: 07000920
Issue date: 04/18/1989
From: Rouse L
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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Shared Package
ML20245B982 List:
References
NUDOCS 8904260421
Download: ML20245B988 (3)


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MATERIALS LICENSE lg g l Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93 -438), and Title 10, g Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 1, Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,40 and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations t g heretofore made by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, andgtransfer byp source, and special nuclear material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below; to g l1 deliver or transfer such material to persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s). This lN N

license shall be deemed to contain the conditions specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and is lE l

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I locations specified in the application dated April 10, 1987, and (j

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l lI a 12. Notwithstanding the quantity limitations specified above, the licensee shall l not possess under this license at any one time more than 1 effective kilogram l'I l

i ji of special nuclear material as defined in Section 70.4(t) of 10 CFR 70. l i i>

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13. Notwithstanding the statement in Section 2.3 of the application, the Radiation and l Nuclear Safety Committee shall inspect and audit each facility at least annually (not to exceed a 13-month interval).,4 i ' '

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I implementation, the Director of Radiation and Nuclear Safety shall approve all E changes to procedures.. gs ,j g 15. The Director of the Office of Radiation and Nuclear Safety shall be responsible for  !,

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l 16. Personnel monitoring. devices shall be[ collected and; read.on at" least a monthly basis. l g , .L .1 '

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dose levels shall be those specified in3 10;CFR 20. l V i R .

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18. Suitable clothing (lab > coats, gl' 'ohes', et'cI, Jspecific to the job) shall be required 1

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for work with unencapsulated SNM. . Hands,' feet, and. clothing.shall be monitored when  !

l leaving an area where the material is used.+;Except'by approval of the Director of l

1 Radiation and Nuclear Safety, persons shall not exit an area if personal clothing  ;

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g and/or skin contamination lev ~els are above background.

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I IE! 19. Surface contamination surveys shell be' conducted dajly when unencapsulated SNM is i used, and decontamination shall comme e when survey levels of removable contamination exceed 5,000 dpm/100 cm lf le! 20. The licensee shall comply with the Annex

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21. Release of equipment or materials for unrestricted use or from contaminated to i l clean areas shall be in accordance with the Annex, "Gridelines for Decontamination '

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g of Licenses for Byproduct, Source, or Special Nuclear Materials," August 1987.

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I 22. Notwithstanding the statement in Section 6.05 of the application, the licensee i shall comply with 10 CFR 20.203. '

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shall comply with 10 CFR Part 71 and 10 CFR 20.205.

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24. The statements in Section 13.01 of the application dated April 10, 1987, shall be l l considered license requirements, accordingly, replace "should" with "shall". p N B
25. The licensee shall calibrate the radiation monitoring and survey equipment at maximum I 6-month intervals or, if the equipment has not been used during the 6-month period, prior to use.

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26. Radiation safety training shall be provided by the DRNS or his designee who has equivalent qualifications.

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27. The DRNS shall authorize and control the movement of special nuclear material to i I and from storage and between experimental areas. The DRNS shall maintain inventory records of special nuclear material in each storage or experimental area to assure l p

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q 28. The licensee is hereby exempt from the provisions of 10 CFR 70.24 insofar as this I y

section applies to. materials held under this license and provided that no more than 'l lI 450 grams of special. nuclear material, excluding encapsulated pu-Be neutron sources, is present in any one room at any one time, l y

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