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| Start date | Reporting criterion | Title | Event description | System | LER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENS 40850 | 1 July 2004 04:00:00 | Agreement State | Stolen Troxler Gauge | The following information was received via e-mail: Tech was working late and took the gauge home chained to the bed of the pickup. It was last seen at 10:30 p.m. on June 30 and was not there at 5 a.m. July 1. The chain had been cut and the box with the gauge was gone. The keys were not taken. Licensee has been advised to offer a reward for the return of the gauge. Florida is investigating. Additional Information: Florida Incident No: FL04-097 Incident location: 581 Oleander Road Lake Worth, Fl 33462 A.A. Engineering and Testing, Inc. 860 Jupiter Park Drive Jupiter, Fl 33458 Soil Moisture Density Gauge: Troxler Model 3430, S/N 26474 Isotope: Cs-137 (8 millicuries) ; Am-241:Be (40 millicuries).
The gauge was found by a citizen who claimed that he had found the gauge last night at a Home Depot. The citizen met a licensee representative at a gas station and traded the gauge for $100. The lock to the case had been cut, but the trigger lock was intact and the gauge was undamaged. Florida continues it's investigation. NRC Region 1( Cliff Anderson), NMSS (Linda Gersey) & TAS (Danis) notified. |