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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the Florida Bureau of Radiation Control (BRC) via email:</br>Seizure/surrender of an unlicensed device (occurred) at the Port of Miami on 2/4/2026. The original FL license 1113-1 expired exactly 12 years ago. (The Florida) BRC Materials Administrator received a call (on 2/4/2026) that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stopped an individual with an unlicensed soil moisture density device leaving the Port of Miami. CBP Officer (REDACTED) knew that they provided testing at a private business in the Port of Miami and currently has the person detained. The gauge was not in a case, which was another violation.</br>The gauge was picked up by BRC personnel on 2/4/2026 and is to be transported to a facility for safe storage.</br>Incident number: FL26-010</br>* * * UPDATE ON 02/06/2026 AT 1029 FROM JOHN WILLIAMSON TO KAREN COTTON * * *</br>The following is a summary of information provided by the Florida Bureau of Radiation Control (BRC) via email:</br>On 02/05/26 at 1700 EST, the gauge was retrieved and transported to the Orlando facility for safe storage.</br>Cs-137 presence and neutron counts were confirmed. Wipe tests did not detect any contamination. </br>Troxler last performed calibration and wipe tests in November of 2021.</br>Device: Soil Moisture Density</br>Manufacturer: Troxler</br>Model Number: 3411B</br>Serial Number: 7833</br>Source information:</br>Cs-137, Model number: 102112, Serial number: 40-5060</br>Am-241:Be, Model number: A-102451, 47-4153</br>Notified R1OD (Bickett) and NMSS Events Notifications (Email).tt) and NMSS Events Notifications (Email).  +
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The following information was provided by The following information was provided by the Florida Bureau of Radiation Control (BRC) via email:</br>Seizure/surrender of an unlicensed device (occurred) at the Port of Miami on 2/4/2026. The original FL license 1113-1 expired exactly 12 years ago. (The Florida) BRC Materials Administrator received a call (on 2/4/2026) that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stopped an individual with an unlicensed soil moisture density device leaving the Port of Miami. CBP Officer (REDACTED) knew that they provided testing at a private business in the Port of Miami and currently has the person detained. The gauge was not in a case, which was another violation.</br>The gauge was picked up by BRC personnel on 2/4/2026 and is to be transported to a facility for safe storage.</br>Incident number: FL26-010</br>* * * UPDATE ON 02/06/2026 AT 1029 FROM JOHN WILLIAMSON TO KAREN COTTON * * *</br>The following is a summary of information provided by the Florida Bureau of Radiation Control (BRC) via email:</br>On 02/05/26 at 1700 EST, the gauge was retrieved and transported to the Orlando facility for safe storage.</br>Cs-137 presence and neutron counts were confirmed. Wipe tests did not detect any contamination. </br>Troxler last performed calibration and wipe tests in November of 2021.</br>Device: Soil Moisture Density</br>Manufacturer: Troxler</br>Model Number: 3411B</br>Serial Number: 7833</br>Source information:</br>Cs-137, Model number: 102112, Serial number: 40-5060</br>Am-241:Be, Model number: A-102451, 47-4153</br>Notified R1OD (Bickett) and NMSS Events Notifications (Email).tt) and NMSS Events Notifications (Email).  +
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