ML20198M901

Amend 15 to License SNM-1227 for Siemens Power Corp

ML20198M901
Person / Time
Site:	Framatome ANP Richland
Issue date:	12/23/1998
From:	Emeigh C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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Shared Package
ML20198M894	List: ML20198M890 ML20198M901 ML20198M909
References
NUDOCS 9901050397
Download: ML20198M901 (4)

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NRC FORM 374 U.S. NUCLEAR REoutAToRY CoMMisslON PAGE 1 OF 4 PAGES i

MATERIALS LICENSE Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, Code

of Federal Regulations Chapter 1, Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,36,39,40, and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations i- heretofore made by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct, source, and special nuclear material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below; to deliver cr transfer such material to persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s). This license shall be deemed to contain the conditions specified in Section 183 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and is subject to all applicable rules, regulations, and orders of the Nuc; ear Regulatory Commission now or horeafter in effect and to any conditions specified below.

Licensee

1. Siemens Power Corporation 3. Ucense Number SNM-1227 Amendment 15

2. 2101 Hom Rapids Road

4. Expiration Date November 30,2001 Richland, WA 99352-0130 3 fDocket No. 70-1257 y Nqference No.

6. Byproduct Source, and/or Cg T7 Chemical and/or Physical-9 aximum amount that Licensee Special Nuclear Material 4/ Sffrq ay Possess at Any One Time b q Q []g

@nder This License

< k (} l% O A. Uranium enriched ) 3 ,

in U-235 th T@.? *% -

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B. Uranium enriched up th ljt -e 2

• f). 25,000 kg U-235 5.00 wt % U-235 y' dbm 9 q' f.i C. Plutonium k. ealed source C. 1 mg Pu and not more ngtpa than 1.5 millicuries D. Plutonium D. PuO,-UO 2 D. 500 g Pu stored waste G. Authorized place of use: The licensee's existing facilities at Richland, Washington.

10. This license shall be deemed to contain two sections: Safety Conditions and Safeguards Conditions. These sections are part of the license, and the licensee is subject to compliance with all listed conditions in each section.

FOR THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION i

D;te: D/J 3h/ By:7%dcJw LL. ECharles W. EmeiaNd Chief Division of Fuel Cycle Safety and Safeguards Washington, DC 20555 9901050397 981223 PDR ADOCK 07001257 C PDR 7

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NRC FORM 374A u.S. NUCLEAR REEuLATORY COMMisslON PAGE 2 of 4 PAGEs Ucense Number SNM-1227 MATERIALS LICENSE oocket or Reference Number ,

SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1257 Amendment No.15 l SAFETY CONDITIONS l

S-1 Authorized use: For use in accordance with the statements, representations, and conditions of Part l J of the licensee's application dated October 28,1996, and supplements dated February 21, March 12, l March 18, May 1 June 9, July 30, August 4, August 13, August 28, Jar.uary 28, and September 29, ]

1997; and February 6, April 23, May 29, November 13, and December 15,1998.

S-2 The licensee shall maintain and execute the response measures in the Emergency Plan, Revision 21, dated April 28,1997; or as further revised by the licensee consistent with 10 CFR 70.32(i). i S-3 Notwithstanding Section 6.5 of P[rtho the I e s'e'da}pd October 28,1996, new uranium hexafluoride (UF.) cylinders purchased by%PC shall conform to AN$l N14.1 or to the tinning requirements specified in NRC's Certificate of Com'pliance No. 9196 for Model U&30 packages.

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prpeess afdobol rags th periodic sampling of th,p, lag simdMdepen 'ssmpling (the SPF feed tank, which is before the SPF filtrate tank, that ttfe e ' d yntWe Idre tilati40 wg U-235.

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NRC FoRIA 374A u.s. NUCLEAR RE3uLAToRY CotAAAlssioN PAGE 3 of 4 PAGES Ucense Number SNM-1227 MATERIALS LICENSE Docket or Reference Nurnber ,

SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1257 i Amendment No.15 i SAFEGUARDS CONDITIONS Section 1.0 - Material Control & Accountina r

SG-1.1 Tne licensee shall follow Sections 0.0 through 8.0 (with all pages designated as Revision 31 and

. ' dated June 1998) of its Fundamental Nuclear Material Control Plan, tit;ed " Nuclear Materials Safeguards Procedures Description for tne Fuels Fabrication Plants, EMF-12(P)." Revisions to this

. Plan shall be made in accordance with, and pursuant to, the provisions of either 10 CFR 70.32(c) or 70.34.

SG-1.2 Notwithstanding Chapter 0. an d n fdkt Condition SG-1.1, which commits to meeting all Affirmation S s contained in N -1065 (Rev.1), the licensee is hereby granted a limite(exception from the first Affirm @on contained in Section 4.3 of i NUREG-1065 in that tpceipt-of retumed fuel rods and/orli!ipl assemblies (that were 8

' SNM encapsulation has not been originally fabricated compromised) needhot be m, ' ' red ifjhe adhe li6ed[itee's facihty and 'allfabrieden values i values. T ig gi J O F .E

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$ ted whenever: i SG-1.3 A special shutdown, a . is (i) a loss / theft indicatieh in Detection Quantity (as pfned in

1. .:2 _ . eq the or greater than the licensee's identified by Condition SG-1.1)

cannot otherwise be res within ays of thegOn recognition of such indication, and (ii) a Regulatory ID (as defined lYS4:tidt 5$3M the Plan identified in Condition SG-1.1) equals or exceeds the licensee's Detection Threshold Quantity (as defined in Section 8.2.7 of the Plan identified by Condition SG-1.1).

Whenever a special inventory is required by either (i) or (ii) above, all unsealed and unencapsulated SNM items that are on hand at the time that such a situation is determined to exist, shall be measured (even if previously measured) for SNM content.

SG-1.4 Operations involving special nuclear materials which are not described in the Plan identified in Condition SG-1.1 shall not be initiated until an appropriate safeguards plan has been approved by the appropriate safeguards licensing authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

c Section 2.0 - Physical Protection For SNM of Low Strateoic Sianificance

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i SG-2.1 The licensee shall follow the physical protection plan entitled "Skmens Power Corporation Physical

Protection Plan for Special Nuclear Material of Low Strategic Significance," Revision 15, dated January 1998 (letter dated January 22,1998); and as it may be further revised in accordance with the provisions of 10 CFR 70.32(e).

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NRC FORM 374A U.S. NUCLEAR RE!ULATORY CoMM2slON PAGE 4 of 4 PAGEs i License Number SNM-1227 MATERIALS LICENSE Docket or Reference Number SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET 70-1257 Amendment No.15 SG-2.2 The licensee shall ensure that the UO 2Building is locked when unoccupied.

Section 3.0 - Intemational Safeouards SG-3.1 The licensee shall follow, as applicable, Codes 2 through 7 of Transitionai Facility Attachment No.1a dated May.1,1986, to the US/lAEA Safeguards Agreement.

SG-3.2 Notwithstanding the requirements of 10 CFR 75.11(d) to submit facility data on forms supplied by the Commission (including lAEA DlQs), the licensee may submit required data in the Advanced Nuclear Fuels Corporation license paper format.

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