[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 3, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20078-20079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-7945]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Request for a License To Import Radioactive Waste

    Pursuant to 10 CFR 110.70 (b) ``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 thirty 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.
    A request for a hearing or petition for leave to intervene may be 
filed with the NRC electronically in accordance with NRC's E-Filing 
rule promulgated in August 2007, 72 Fed. Reg 49139 (Aug. 28, 2007). 
Information about filing electronically is available on the NRC's 
public Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/site-help/e-submittals.html. To 
ensure timely electronic filing, at least 5 (five) days prior to the 
filing deadline, the petitioner/requestor should contact the Office of 
the Secretary by email at [email protected], or by calling (301) 
415-1677, to request a digital ID certificate and allow for the 
creation of an electronic docket.
    In addition to a request for hearing or petition for leave to 
intervene, written comments, in accordance with 10 CFR 110.81, should 
be submitted within thirty (30) days after publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register to Office of the Secretary, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, Attention: Rulemaking and 
Adjudications.
    The information concerning this import license application follows.

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                                         NRC IMPORT LICENSE APPLICATION
                                            [Description of material]
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   Name of applicant Date of
   application Date received        Material type      Total quantity          End use           Country from
   application No. docket No.
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Perma-Fix Northwest Richland,    Radioactive waste   Up to 500 tons of   Thermal             Mexico.
 Inc., February 14, 2012,         consisting of       combustible and     destruction for
 February 16, 2012, IW031,        various             noncombustible      volume reduction
 11005985.                        radioactively       materials. Total    at Perma-Fix
                                  contaminated        combined activity   Northwest in
                                  materials for       level for all       Richland, WA. The
                                  thermal             radionuclides not   resultant ash and
                                  destruction.        to exceed 17.3      non-incinerable/
                                                      TBq. Special        non-conforming
                                                      nuclear material    material will be
                                                      not to exceed 350   returned to
                                                      grams U-235.        Mexico under
                                                      Source material     XW019.
                                                      not to exceed
                                                      5000 kilograms.
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    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    Dated this 28th day of March 2012 at Rockville, Maryland.
Stephen Dembek,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of International Programs.
[FR Doc. 2012-7945 Filed 4-2-12; 8:45 am]
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