ML20216D546

Advises That QA Program Approval 0692 Is Terminated.Separate NRC QA Program Approval Is No Longer Needed as Result of Changes to 10CFR34

ML20216D546
Person / Time
Site:	07100692
Issue date:	08/22/1997
From:	Jankovich J NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Kain K T&K INSPECTION
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NUDOCS 9709090354
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. hug p p Mr. Kenneth S. Kain

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=Williston--ND 58802-1591

Dear Mr. Kain:

Your Quality Assurance Program A)

The-Nuclear Regulatory Commission pu) proval No. 0692 is hereby terminated.

lished a final rule, effective June 27, 1997, revising the requirements of 10 CFR Part 34 _ " Licenses for Industrial Radiography and Radiation Safety Requirements for Industrial Radiographic 2

Operations." The revision,:which contained numerous changes in the requirements, also modified the quality assurance (0A) requirements for transportation. As a result of these changes, a separate NRC OA program approval is 'no longer needed.

Specifically, transportation activities are now contained-in a new paragraph.

4 10 CFR 71.101(g).

This provision was added to the regulations and requires that ins devices,pection and maintenance3rograms limited to radiographic exposure source changers or paccages transporting these devices and meeting the provisions of 10 CFR Part 34.31(b), or equivalent Agreement State i

regulations. satisfy the general license requirements specified in 10 CFR Part 71,12(b) for Type B transport packages,

-There is no need for you to respond to this letter.

If you have further-a questions, please contact Stephen O'Connor of my staff (telephone:

301 415-8561 e-mail: SCO@NRC. GOV),

Sincerely.

4 John P. Jankovich, Section Chief Transportation and Storage Inspection Section 4

Spent Fuel Project-Office,'NMSS Docket Noc-71-0692 i

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