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Docket 7100897, 10CFR71 QA Program for Shipment of 239 Plutonium-Beryllium Sources
ML20248L521
Person / Time
Site: 071*****, 07100897
Issue date: 05/28/1998
From: Sakimoto I
HAWAII, UNIV. OF, HONOLULU, HI
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NUDOCS 9806110213
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10 CFR PART 71 QUALTIY ASSURANCE PROGRAM FOR SHIPMENT OF 239 PLU' IONIUM-BERYLLIUM NEUIRON SOURCES (Please Type)

Site Name and Address:

nurunermv v umrr 2040 DAST-WEST ROAD. HON 3 LULU. HI 96822 This Quality Assurance (QA) Program is limited to the shipment of 239 Plutonium-Beryllium (239 uBe) neutron sources in model DOT 6M packaging from P

Uni verst i ty of Hawaii to the United States Department of Energy, (Site Nasne)

Ios Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), los Alamos, New Mexico. It is designed to meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71, " Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Material." 'Ihe anticipated date of each shipment that will be made, the contents of each shipment,' and the serial number of each 239 uBe neutron P

source is provided below.

Estimated Shipment Date:

7/1/98 Number of DOT 6Ms:

TWO 239 uBe Neutron Source Information:

P SERIAL #

M1191 EE MENT 15g ISOIOPE 14g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #

M1192 ELEMENT 15g ISOIOPE 14g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #

M1193 ELEMENT 16a ISOIOPE 15g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #

M1194 ELEMENT 16a ISOIOPE 15g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #

M1195 EEMENT 15g ISOIOPE 14g CURIES 1.0 SERIAL #

EMMENT ISOIOPE CURIES SERIAL #

ELEMENT ISOIOPE CURIES SERIAL 5 ELEMENT ISOIOPE CURIES SERIAL #

EEMENT ISOIOPE CURIES SERIAL #

EE MENT ISOIOPE CURIES i

110213 W 528 l ors PDR ADOCK 071*****

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Organization (10 CFR i 71.103)

%e final responsibility for the QA program for 10 CFR Part 71 Subpart H Requirement resides with uni varsitv of nawa11 (SteName)

Trene sakimoto, Radiation he QA Program is implemented oy Safety Officer. Rnvirnnnontal Roalth a safety Office (Name.Dtle & Department of Person 7_,

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.%e Radiation Safety Officer is responsible for the overall me dre pon.aae armieu.e administration of this QA program, including training of personnel and all quality-related activities regarding the shipment of 239 uBe neutron P

sources. These quality-related activities include, but are not limited to, inspection and identification of each DOT 6M upon receipt from LANL, or a

. Shipping Broker, as well as proper handling, packaging, inspecting, testing, and recording each shipment.

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Quality Assurance Program (10 CFR i 71.105) he management of nni varni ev nf nawaii establishes and (Ste Name) implements this QA Program based on the LANL manual " Plutonium Beryllium (239 uBe) Neutron Source Recovery Program", dated March 1997, P

which is part of this QA Program. Training on the LANL manual for all QA functions is required before any quality-related activities are performed.

%e QA Program will emphasize control of the characteristics of the transportation package which are critical to safes, 3.

Document Control (10 CFR i 71.113) l All documents related to each shipment of 239PuBe neutron sources will be l

controlled. De yaa4 aei nn nafetv officer shall assure that all me a r=p-wtae naamau.o QA functions are perfor,aed in accordance with the LANL manual.

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Handling, Storage, and Shipping Control (10 CFR i 71.127) he procedures in the LANL manual will be followed concerning 'the

- handling, storage, and shipping of transportation packages. Shipments will not be made unless tests, certifications, acceptances, and fhwal inspections have been completed.

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Inspection, Test, and Operating Status (10 CFR i 71.129) l Inspection, test, and operating status of each transportation package for l

shipment of 239 uBe neutron sources will be documented. Transportation

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package status will be indicated by tag, label marking, or log entry.

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Nonconforming parts or transportation packages will be positively identifled l

and segregated to avoid inadvertent use.

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Quality Assurance Records (10 CFR i 71.135)

Records of transportation package inspections and tests will be retained for three years beyond the date this QA program ends.

Records of each shipment will be retained for three years after each shipment occurs. The l

records will be identifled and retrievable.

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RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL Name:

Irene saki.noto

Title:

Radiation Safetv Officer UYPel UYPe) b P.2848 Signature:

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