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                                REGULATORY
                                DIRECTORATE OF REGULATORY STANDARDS
                                                                                                                                GU IDE
                                                                    REGULATORY GUIDE 7.1 ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDE FOR PACKAGING AND TRANSPORTING
                                                              RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL


==A. INTRODUCTION==
==A. INTRODUCTION==
The Commission's regulation, 10 CFR Part 71, "Packaging of Radioactive Material for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions," applies to licensees of the Commission who transport licensed material or who deliver licensed material to a carrier for transport.
N14.10.1)1 to aid in determining which of the packaging and labeling regulations of the Department of Transpor The Commission's regulation, 10 CFR Part 71,                                     tation apply in a given case and what must be done to
"Packaging of Radioactive Material for Transport and                                 comply with those regulations. This document was Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain                                 approved by ANSI on September 14, 1973.


In their transport or delivery of packages, licensees may be required by a provision of §71.5, 10 CFR Part 71, to conform to certain standards and requirements of the Department of Transportation (DOT). This regulatory guide describes a method acceptable to the Regulatory staff for licensees of the Commission to comply with that provision in §71.5 with respect to determining an applicable packag ing design, package content limitation, and label which must be applied to the package.
Conditions," applies to licensees of the Commission who transport licensed material or who deliver licensed                                                     


==B. DISCUSSION==
==C. REGULATORY POSITION==
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Sub committee N14.10 has prepared a standard (ANSI June1974 IDE N14.10.1)1 to aid in determining which of the packaging and labeling regulations of the Department of Transpor tation apply in a given case and what must be done to comply with those regulations.
material to a carrier for transport. In their transport or delivery of packages, licensees may be required by a                                       The guidance contained in ANSI N14.10.1. "Admin provision of §71.5, 10 CFR Part 71, to conform to                                     istrative Guide for Packaging and Transporting Radio certain standards and requirements of the Department of                               active Materials," dated September 14,1973, constitutes Transportation (DOT). This regulatory guide describes a                                a generally acceptable procedure for assessing the pack method acceptable to the Regulatory staff for licensees                                aging and labeling requirements for the transportation of of the Commission to comply with that provision in                                    any specific isotope and quantity of radioactive material.


This document was approved by ANSI on September
§71.5 with respect to determining an applicable packag ing design, package content limitation, and label which                                    Preliminary work is underway on amendments to must be applied to the package.                                                       DOT regulations. If adopted, they may render the ANSI
14, 1973. C. REGULATORY
                                                                                      standard incomplete or inapplicable.
POSITION The guidance contained in ANSI N14.10.1. "Admin istrative Guide for Packaging and Transporting Radio active Materials," dated September
14,1973, constitutes a generally acceptable procedure for assessing the pack aging and labeling requirements for the transportation of any specific isotope and quantity of radioactive material.


Preliminary work is underway on amendments to DOT regulations.
==B. DISCUSSION==
 
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Sub                                    t Copies may be obtained from the American National Standards committee N14.10 has prepared a standard (ANSI                                            Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway, New York. N.Y. 10018.
If adopted, they may render the ANSI standard incomplete or inapplicable.
 
t Copies may be obtained from the American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway, New York. N.Y. 1001
 
===8. USAEC REGULATORY ===
GUIDES Copies of published guides may be obtained by request indicating the divisions desired to the US. Atomic Energy Commission, Washington.
 
D.C. 20545, Regulatory Guides are issued to describe and make available to the public Attention:
Director of Regulatory Standards.
 
Comments and suggestions for methods acceptable to the AEC Regulatory staff of implementing specific parts of improvements in these guides are encouraged and should be sent to the Secretary the Commissioe's regulations, to delineate techniques -red by the staff in of the Commission, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
 
Washington.
 
D.C. 20545, evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, or to provide guidance to Attention:
Chief. Public Proceedings Staff.  applicants.
 
Regulatory Guides are not substitutes for regulations and compliance with them is not required Methods and solutions different from those set out in The guides are issued in the following ten broad divisions:
the guides will be acceptable if they provide a bests for the findings requisite to the isuance or continuance of a permit or license by the Commission.


1. Power Reactors 6. Products 2. Research and Test Reactors
USAEC REGULATORY GUIDES                                      Copies of published guides may be obtained by request indicating the divisions desired to the US. Atomic Energy Commission, Washington. D.C. 20545, Regulatory Guides are issued to describe and make available to the public          Attention: Director of Regulatory Standards. Comments and suggestions for methods acceptable to the AEC Regulatory staff of implementing specific parts of    improvements in these guides are encouraged and should be sent to the Secretary the Commissioe's regulations, to delineate techniques -red by the staff in          of the Commission, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Washington. D.C. 20545, evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, or to provide guidance to    Attention: Chief. Public Proceedings Staff.


===7. Transportation ===
applicants. Regulatory Guides are not substitutes for regulations and compliance with them is not required Methods and solutions different from those set out in    The guides are issued in the following ten broad divisions:
3. Fuels and Materials Facilities
the guides will be acceptable if they provide a bests for the findings requisite to the isuance or continuance of a permit or license by the Commission.                  1. Power Reactors                       
8. Occupational Health Published guides will be revised periodically, as appropriate.


to accommodate
===6. Products===
4. Environmental and Siting 9. Antitrust Review comments and to reflect new information or experience.
                                                                                      2. Research and Test Reactors           


5. Materials and Plant Protection  
===7. Transportation===
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June1974 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

REGULATORY

DIRECTORATE OF REGULATORY STANDARDS

GU IDE

REGULATORY GUIDE 7.1 ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDE FOR PACKAGING AND TRANSPORTING

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

A. INTRODUCTION

N14.10.1)1 to aid in determining which of the packaging and labeling regulations of the Department of Transpor The Commission's regulation, 10 CFR Part 71, tation apply in a given case and what must be done to

"Packaging of Radioactive Material for Transport and comply with those regulations. This document was Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain approved by ANSI on September 14, 1973.

Conditions," applies to licensees of the Commission who transport licensed material or who deliver licensed

C. REGULATORY POSITION

material to a carrier for transport. In their transport or delivery of packages, licensees may be required by a The guidance contained in ANSI N14.10.1. "Admin provision of §71.5, 10 CFR Part 71, to conform to istrative Guide for Packaging and Transporting Radio certain standards and requirements of the Department of active Materials," dated September 14,1973, constitutes Transportation (DOT). This regulatory guide describes a a generally acceptable procedure for assessing the pack method acceptable to the Regulatory staff for licensees aging and labeling requirements for the transportation of of the Commission to comply with that provision in any specific isotope and quantity of radioactive material.

§71.5 with respect to determining an applicable packag ing design, package content limitation, and label which Preliminary work is underway on amendments to must be applied to the package. DOT regulations. If adopted, they may render the ANSI

standard incomplete or inapplicable.

B. DISCUSSION

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Sub t Copies may be obtained from the American National Standards committee N14.10 has prepared a standard (ANSI Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway, New York. N.Y. 10018.

USAEC REGULATORY GUIDES Copies of published guides may be obtained by request indicating the divisions desired to the US. Atomic Energy Commission, Washington. D.C. 20545, Regulatory Guides are issued to describe and make available to the public Attention: Director of Regulatory Standards. Comments and suggestions for methods acceptable to the AEC Regulatory staff of implementing specific parts of improvements in these guides are encouraged and should be sent to the Secretary the Commissioe's regulations, to delineate techniques -red by the staff in of the Commission, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Washington. D.C. 20545, evaluating specific problems or postulated accidents, or to provide guidance to Attention: Chief. Public Proceedings Staff.

applicants. Regulatory Guides are not substitutes for regulations and compliance with them is not required Methods and solutions different from those set out in The guides are issued in the following ten broad divisions:

the guides will be acceptable if they provide a bests for the findings requisite to the isuance or continuance of a permit or license by the Commission. 1. Power Reactors

6. Products

2. Research and Test Reactors

7. Transportation

3. Fuels and Materials Facilities 8. Occupational Health Published guides will be revised periodically, as appropriate. to accommodate 4. Environmental and Siting 9. Antitrust Review comments and to reflect new information or experience. 5. Materials and Plant Protection 10. General