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{{#Wiki_filter:No: IV-17-007                                                                         April 25, 2017 CONTACT: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Cameco Resources to Discuss Nine Apparent Violations Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with officials from Cameco Resources of Casper, Wyo., on May 4 to discuss nine preliminary inspection findings regarding the shipment of low-level radioactive waste from one of its mining sites to a Utah disposal facility.
{{#Wiki_filter:No: IV-17-007 April 25, 2017 CONTACT: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Cameco Resources to Discuss Nine Apparent Violations Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with officials from Cameco Resources of Casper, Wyo., on May 4 to discuss nine preliminary inspection findings regarding the shipment of low-level radioactive waste from one of its mining sites to a Utah disposal facility.
The 8 a.m. meeting at the NRC Region IV office at 1600 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, Texas, is open to the public. NRC officials will answer questions from the public after the business portion of the meeting. A telephone bridge will be available for the meeting by calling 888-469-0565 and entering passcode 4465769.
The 8 a.m. meeting at the NRC Region IV office at 1600 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, Texas, is open to the public. NRC officials will answer questions from the public after the business portion of the meeting. A telephone bridge will be available for the meeting by calling 888-469-0565 and entering passcode 4465769.
The apparent violations being considered for escalated enforcement are identified in an NRC inspection report prepared following the March 2016 incident. NRC reviewed the companys transportation program following an incident in which leakage was detected on a container of low-level radioactive sludge when it arrived at a disposal site.
The apparent violations being considered for escalated enforcement are identified in an NRC inspection report prepared following the March 2016 incident. NRC reviewed the companys transportation program following an incident in which leakage was detected on a container of low-level radioactive sludge when it arrived at a disposal site.
No decision on the safety significance of the finding or any additional NRC actions will be made at the conference. That decision will be announced at a later time.}}
No decision on the safety significance of the finding or any additional NRC actions will be made at the conference. That decision will be announced at a later time.}}

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Press Release-IV-17-007: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Cameco Resources to Discuss Nine Apparent Violations
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Issue date: 04/25/2017
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No: IV-17-007 April 25, 2017 CONTACT: Victor Dricks, 817-200-1128 NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference with Cameco Resources to Discuss Nine Apparent Violations Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff will meet with officials from Cameco Resources of Casper, Wyo., on May 4 to discuss nine preliminary inspection findings regarding the shipment of low-level radioactive waste from one of its mining sites to a Utah disposal facility.

The 8 a.m. meeting at the NRC Region IV office at 1600 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, Texas, is open to the public. NRC officials will answer questions from the public after the business portion of the meeting. A telephone bridge will be available for the meeting by calling 888-469-0565 and entering passcode 4465769.

The apparent violations being considered for escalated enforcement are identified in an NRC inspection report prepared following the March 2016 incident. NRC reviewed the companys transportation program following an incident in which leakage was detected on a container of low-level radioactive sludge when it arrived at a disposal site.

No decision on the safety significance of the finding or any additional NRC actions will be made at the conference. That decision will be announced at a later time.