ML20244B796
| ML20244B796 | |
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| Site: | 07001163 |
| Issue date: | 04/22/1988 |
| From: | Glenn J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| NUDOCS 8904190415 | |
| Download: ML20244B796 (2) | |
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, MATERIALS LICENSE Amendment No. 04 ! l i
t Pursuant to th* Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-438), and Title 10, il Code of Fede$al R'egulations Chapter I. Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,40 and 70, and in reliance on statements and represent heretofore 'minde by the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct, i source, and special nuclear material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below;to l f deliver or 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 Nuclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any !
conditions specified below.
l Licensee t In accordance with letter dated i Boston University 3g'ovember I-Safety Office, Room 455 ' " ' ' " " " 2,4, 1987, SNM-1321 is amended in its entirety to read as follows: l
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- 4. Exph1stion date February 28, 1900 1
- 5. Docket or i Reference No. 070-01163 i
- 6. Dyproduct, source, and/or 7. Chemical and/or physical 8. Maximum amount that licensee specia: nuclear material form may possess at any one time ;
under 'this license l
-A. Plutonium A. Sealed neutron A. 40 grams !
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- 9. Authorized use l
- A. To be used for teaching and training of students. !
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l 10. Licensed material shall be used only at the licensee's facilities, 590 Commonwealth lJ Avenue, Coston, Massachusetts. - -
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! 11. The licensee shall comply with the provisions of Title'10, Chapter 1. Code of i Federal Regulations Part 19. " Notices, Instructions, and Reports to Workers; I l Inspections"andPart20."Stan'dards'forfProtectionAgainstRadiation." l*
- 12. Licensed material shall be used by, or under the supervision of, l Dr. Edward C. Booth, Dr. Lee Roberts, or Dr. James P. Miller. ;
- 13. A. (1) Each sealed source containing licensed material, other than Hydrogen 3, ;
with a half-life greater than thirty days and in any form other than gas l shall be tested for leakage and/or contamination at intervals not to !
exceed six months. In the absence of a certificate frcm a transferor ;
indicating that a test has been made within six months prior to the l transfer, a sealed source received from another person shall not be put i into use until tested. I i
(2) Notwithstanding the periodic leak test required by this condition, any l
- licensed sealed source is exempt from such leak tests when the source i contains 100 microcuries or less of beta and/or gamma emitting material ,\l 7 or 10 microcuries or less of alpha emitting material.
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l Amendment No. 04 lj (13. centinued) CONDITIONS lg (3) The periodic leak test required by this condition does not apply to !!
sealed sources that are stored and not being used. The sources expected '
W from this test shall be tested for leakage prior to any use or transfer l
- q. to another person unless they have been leak tested within six months E prior to the date of use or transfer. i I !
I B. The test shall be capable of detecting the presence of 0.005 microcurie of l
i radioactive material on the test sampl.e. The test sample shall be taken from i the sealed source or from the surface of the device in which the sealed source ,
a is permanently mounted.or stored on which one might expect contamination to l l, accumulate. Records of leak test results shall be kept in Units of !
microcuries and maintained for inspection by the Commission. .
N g C. If the test reveals the presence of 0.005 microcurie or more of removable l j' g
contamination the licensee shall imediately withdraw the sealed source from jj 8
4 use and shall cause it to be decontaminated and repaired or to be disposed of ,
U in accordance with Commission regulations. A report shall be filed within 5 {q days of the test with thelU. S. Nuclear Regulatory Comission, Region I, 475 I Allendale Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406, describing the equipment I; involved, the test results..and the corrective action taken.
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Tests for leakage and/or contamination shall be performed by the licensee or by other persons specifically authorized by the Commission or an Agreement iJ i l l l l State to perform such . services. , , ; , l s 14. Sealed sources containing licensed material sh'all_not be opened. l, d
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- 15. Except for plutonium contained in a medical device designed for individual human i !
l application, no plutonium, regardless of form, shall be delivered to a carrier for i y shipment by air transport or transported in ah aircraft by the licensee except in i i
g packages the design of which the NRC hhs specifically approved for transport of !
l plutonium by air. '- '
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ij l 16. Radiation Safety Officer: Ronald I. Slade j
- 17. Except as specifically provided otherwise in this license, the licensee shall l !
l conduct its program in accordance with the statements, representations, and !'
q procedures contained in the documents including any enclosures, listed below. l R
8 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's regulations shall govern unless the statements. i representations and procedures in the licensee's application and correspondence are l more restrictive than the regulations.
A. Letter dated August 2, 1979 i i B. Letter dated September 27, 1984 l C. Letter dated November 24, 1987 ,
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