ML20199F434

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Discusses Recent Event at Research Reactor Re Licensee Unauthorized Transportation of Licensed Matl on 860127 W/O Proper License.Nrc Approved QA Program for Radiation Matl Packages Expired on 851231
ML20199F434
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Site: Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission
Issue date: 03/20/1986
From: Wenzinger E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Dimeglio A
RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF
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NUDOCS 8603280207
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Docket No: 50-193 Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission ATTN:

Dr. A. Francis DiMeglio Director Nuclear Science Center South Ferry Road Narragansett, Rhode-Island 02882 Gentlemen:

Subject:

Timely Renewal of NRC Approved Programs This distributes information about a recent event at a research reactor in NRC Region I.~

l The licensee's NRC approved Quality Assurance Program for Radiation Material Pack-ages expired on December 31, 1985.

No renewal request was submitted before license expiration, as provided in 10 CFR 2.106.

Therefore, the licensee was not'. author-ized to. transport licensed materials subsequent to December 31, 1985.

However,.

a shipment of spent fuel was made on January 27, 1986.

There were no radiation control inadequacies with that shipment, but'it was made without a. proper-license.

It.is each licensee's responsibility to assure that activities are~ conducted in 1

accordance with requirements, including the Code of Federal Regulations and a valid-license.

Each licensee must request needed license renewals prior to their ex-piration.

All research and test reactor licensees should be aware of expiration dates for various programs at their facilities and take required actions accordingly.

Sincerely, pisin*k 318"*'80 Edward C. Wenzinger, Chief Projects Branch No. 3 Division of Reactor Projects cc:

Professor G. Seide.1, Commissioner, ~ RIAEC Rev. W. Murtaugh, 0.P., Commissioner, RIAEC John Pascalides, Commissioner, RIAEC Dr. V. C. Rose, Commissioner Dr. S. J. Pickart, Physics Department Public Document Room (PDR)

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