[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 147 (Wednesday, August 1, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42136-42137]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-14931]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Request for a License To Import Radioactive Waste

    Pursuant to 10 CFR 110.70(c) ``Public notice of receipt of an 
application,'' please take notice that the Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission (NRC) has received the following request for an import 
license. Copies of the request are available electronically through 
ADAMS and can be accessed through the Public Electronic Reading Room 
(PERR) link: http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm.html at the NRC Homepage.
    A request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene may be 
filed within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Federal 
Register. Any request for hearing or petition for leave to intervene 
shall be served by the requestor or petitioner upon the applicant, the 
Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555; the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555; and the Executive Secretary, U.S. 
Department of State, Washington, DC 20520.
    The information concerning this license application follows.

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                                         NRC Import License Application
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                                             Description of Material
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   Name of applicant
  date of application
     date received           Material type          Total quantity              End use            Country of
    application No.                                                                                  origin
      docket No.
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Pacific EcoSolutions,   Class A radioactive     Up to a maximum total   Recycling for           Canada.
 Inc. is in the          waste including         of 5,500 tons or        beneficial reuse and
 process of changing     various materials       about 1,000 tons        processing for volume
 its name to Perma-Fix   (e.g., wood, metal,     metal, 4,000 tons dry   reduction via thermal
 Northwest. Inc. If      paper, cloth,           activity material,      and non-thermal
 approved, the           concrete, rubber,       and 500 tons liquid,    treatment. Liquids to
 licensee for this       plastic, liquids,       contaminated with       be recycled. Non-
 import will be Perma-   aqueous-organic         various radionuclides   conforming materials
 Fix Northwest. Inc.     fluids, animal          in varying              and/or radioactive
May 16, 2007             carcasses, and human-   combinations.           waste that is
June 18, 2007            animal waste)           Activity levels will    attributed to
IW022                    contaminated with       not exceed licensee     Canadian supplier,
11005700                 radionuclides during    possession limits,      will be returned per
                         licensed activities;    and materials will be   appropriate NRC
                         e.g., routine           handled in accordance   export license (Ref.
                         operations,             with all U.S. Federal   XW012), and will not
                         maintenance,            and State               remain in the U.S.
                         equipment use,          regulations.
                         decontamination,
                         remediation, and
                         decommissioning.
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    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
    Dated this 24th day of July, 2007, at Rockville, Maryland.
Stephen Dembek,
 Acting Deputy Director, Office of International Programs.
[FR Doc. E7-14931 Filed 7-31-07; 8:45 am]
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