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The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the State of Georgia via fax:</br>Location of Event: I-20 EB near Six Flags Road (near exit 46)</br>A tandem tractor trailer carrying 8 Troxler moisture-density gauges overturned at (about 2330 EDT) on 9/12/2011 after hitting the guardrail. Gauges were en route from Alexandria, LA to Cleveland, TN to be calibrated.</br>County HAZMAT arrived on the scene, assisted by GA Environmental Radiation Program personnel (paged by GEMA at (0047 EDT), 9/13/2011). All 8 shipping containers sustained damage. Seven (7) gauges were intact in the shipping containers. One (1) gauge sustained damage: electronic components were separated from the gauge body, survey and wipe smear indicated shielding was still intact, no release of radioactive material.</br>At (about 0445 EDT), 9/13/2011, a local Environmental Cleanup Company took temporary possession of the gauges and secured them at their facility. A representative from the calibration lab in Cleveland, TN will bring replacement shipping containers and repackage the gauges on 9/14/2011.</br>Isotope: Cs-137; Am-241</br>Amount of Activity: 8 mCi; 40 mCi (per gauge)</br>Date of Event: 9/12-13/2011 (overnight)</br>Date of Report to RCP (Radioactive Control Program: 9/13/2011, (0047 EDT)</br>Describe clean-up actions taken by RCP: Performed area surveys and took wipes to confirm integrity of the gauges (no release of radioactive material)</br>List radiation measurements taken by RCP:</br>Background: 10 uR/hr</br>Highest reading, outside trailer: 120 uR/hr</br>Damaged gauge, contact: 50 mR/hr</br>Damaged gauge, @1m: 50 uR/hr</br>GA Incident No.: GA-2011-46i</br>National Response Center Incident No.: 989403onal Response Center Incident No.: 989403 +
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The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the State of Georgia via fax:</br>Location of Event: I-20 EB near Six Flags Road (near exit 46)</br>A tandem tractor trailer carrying 8 Troxler moisture-density gauges overturned at (about 2330 EDT) on 9/12/2011 after hitting the guardrail. Gauges were en route from Alexandria, LA to Cleveland, TN to be calibrated.</br>County HAZMAT arrived on the scene, assisted by GA Environmental Radiation Program personnel (paged by GEMA at (0047 EDT), 9/13/2011). All 8 shipping containers sustained damage. Seven (7) gauges were intact in the shipping containers. One (1) gauge sustained damage: electronic components were separated from the gauge body, survey and wipe smear indicated shielding was still intact, no release of radioactive material.</br>At (about 0445 EDT), 9/13/2011, a local Environmental Cleanup Company took temporary possession of the gauges and secured them at their facility. A representative from the calibration lab in Cleveland, TN will bring replacement shipping containers and repackage the gauges on 9/14/2011.</br>Isotope: Cs-137; Am-241</br>Amount of Activity: 8 mCi; 40 mCi (per gauge)</br>Date of Event: 9/12-13/2011 (overnight)</br>Date of Report to RCP (Radioactive Control Program: 9/13/2011, (0047 EDT)</br>Describe clean-up actions taken by RCP: Performed area surveys and took wipes to confirm integrity of the gauges (no release of radioactive material)</br>List radiation measurements taken by RCP:</br>Background: 10 uR/hr</br>Highest reading, outside trailer: 120 uR/hr</br>Damaged gauge, contact: 50 mR/hr</br>Damaged gauge, @1m: 50 uR/hr</br>GA Incident No.: GA-2011-46i</br>National Response Center Incident No.: 989403onal Response Center Incident No.: 989403 +
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