ML20129G558

Matls Licensing Package for Amend 14 to License SNM-52 for Yale University.Control:123545

ML20129G558
Person / Time
Site:	07000053
Issue date:	09/24/1996
From:	Duane White NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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123545, NUDOCS 9610070218
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$ Nn FORM 374 w PAGE 3 paces U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OF g l* MATERIALS LICENSE Amendment No. 14 fe g 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 g

4 ' Federal Regulations, Chapter I, Parts 30,31,32,33,34,35,36,39,40, and 70, and in reliance on statements and representations heretofore made L y the licensee, a license is hereby issued authorizing the licensee to receive, acquire, possess, and transfer byproduct, source, and special nuclear -

1 material designated below; to use such material for the purpose (s) and at the place (s) designated below; to deliver or transfer such material to 8

3 persons authorized to receive it in accordance with the regulations of the applicable Part(s). This license shall be deemed to contain the conditions k 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 $

3 Muclear Regulatory Commission now or hereafter in effect and to any conditions specified below. $

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s 5 Licensee In accordance with the letter dated N:

!s August 6, 1996, E lYale University 3. License NumberSNM-52 is amended in *

• Radiation Safety Section its entirety to read as follows: R s ei 5 2135 College Street E!

3 New Haven, Connecticut 06510-2411 4. Expiration Date July 31, 2004 jl s i g 5. Docket or 070-00053 Ul

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3 6. Byproduct, Source, and/or 7. Chemical and/or Physical 8. Maximum Amount that Licensee Rl g

g Special Nuclear Material Form May Posr.ess at Any One Time i g Under This License p 5 A. Uranium 233 A. Any A. 0.01 millicurie @

s B. Uranium 235 B. Fission chambers B. 140 milligrams E B C. Plutonium C. Sealed neutron sources C. 144 grams ( ll s D. Plutonium 239 D. Sealed alpha source D. 3.5 micrograms El R E. Plutonium 239 E. Any E. 10 microcuries El i 5 E!

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E A. through E. Research and development as defined in 10 CFR Part 70.4. sl a

j CONDITIONS 2' l a sl i 10. Licensed material may be used only at the licensee's facilities located at 2!

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$ 2l E 11. A. Licensed material shall be used by, or under the supervision of, individuals il i designated in writing by the Radiation Safety Committee, William C. Sumn3ers, 2l 5 M.D., Chairperson. El 5 m i B. The Radiatn Safety Officer for this license is Agnes E. Barlow, M.S., CHP. $!

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Amendment No. 14

14. A. Sealed sources and detector cells containing licensed material shall be tested lW N l for leakage and/or contamination at intervals not to exceed six months or at I

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referred to in 10 CFR 32.210, not to exceed three years. l 1

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C. In the absence of a certificate from a transferor indicating that a leak test lp hasbeenmadewithinsixmontpspprigfofthe, transfer, a sealed source or l detector cell received frofa knother person? shall not be put into use until N l tested. l

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leak test interval, th6y shall ,be t,este'd:before use or transfer. No sealed l source or detector cell sh'allje~ stoted' for a period of more than 10 years q without being tested for leakage and/or contamination.

A s F. The test shall be capable of detecting the presence of 0.005 microcurie of i radioactive material on the test sample. If the test reveals the presence of i 0.005 microcurie or more of removable contamination, a report shall be filed l

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Agnes Barlow, CHP I Radiation Safety Officer Yale University Radiation Safety Section 135 College Street New Haven, Connecticut 06510-2411 i

Dear Ms. Barlow:

This refers to your license amendment requests. Enclosed with this letter are the amended licenses. Please note that as part of these amendments, in .

accordance with 10 CFR 30.36, effective February 15, 1996, the expiration date 1 of your licenses have been extended by a period of five years. Your new i expiration dates are stated in Item 4 of the licenses. '

, Please review the enclosed documents carefully and be sure that you understand I and fully implement all the conditions incorporated into the amended license. )

If there are any errors or questions, please notify the U.S. Nuclear '

Regulatory Commission, Region I Office, Licensing Assistance Team, j

, (610: 337-5093 or 5239, so that we can provide appropriate corrections and answers, l p

i Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely, Original Signed By:

Sheri A. Arredondo Division of Nuclear Materials Safety  !

License Nos. 06-00183-03; 06-00183-06; SNM-52 Docket Nos. 030-00582; 030-06886; 070-00053 i Control Nos. 123544; 123543; 123545 l

Enclosures:

. Amendment Nos. 66; 22; 14 i

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OccupationalHealth and Safety i Radiation Safety Telephone: 203 783 3330 Fax:203 783 7388 August 6,1996 ,

0Y Francis M. Costello g 70 ' 9 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission -

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King of Prussia, PA 19406-1415 Sutsect. Licenses 06 0018346,06 0018343, SNM 52 i l

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Dear Mr. Costello:

As we indicated in our correspondence dated August 15,1995, Dr. William Summers was on etical for a period of one year. Please be advised that with the Radiation Safety Committee meeting scheduled for ndd September,1996, Dr. Summers will be returning as Chairman of the Radiation Safety Committee.

. Your assistance in this matter is most appreciated. If you require any further informanon, please contact me at (203) 737-2142.

a "Thank you.

Sincerely, 6; ~ , L le- -

Agnes Barlow, CHP RSO,Radmuon Safety Section l

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