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ENS 4180628 June 2005 04:00:00Agreement StateAgreement State Report Lost / Missing Source

The State provided the following information via facsimile: The North Carolina Radioactive Materials branch was made aware of the loss (of) a Po-210 static elimination source from the Energizer facility in Asheboro, NC today. The agency interviewed the Staff Environmental Coordinator this afternoon via telephone. The information for the missing source is as follows:

  Isotope: Po-210
  Activity: 20 millicuries as of 3 March 2004 (decay corrected to 2.38 mCi at time of loss)
  Make: NRD LLC
  Model: P-2031-1000
  Serial No.: A2DP844

The licensee continues to search for the missing source. North Carolina Radioactive Materials Branch continues to monitor the situation and will dispatch health physicists to investigate as necessary.