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Final response to FOIA request for records.App A records encl & available in PDR.
Accession Number: ML20245C323
Date Released: Thursday, October 24, 2024
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- ML20246F146 - Final response to FOIA request for records.App A records encl & available in PDR. (3 page(s), 5/10/1989)
- ML20246F220 - Responds to 890216 request for technical assistance on use of alpha-emitting lightning rods. (3 page(s), 3/1/1989)
- ML20246F243 - Forwards internal NRC memos re distribution by Heary Brothers Corp of lightning rods containing thorium.NRC license required.State should order licensee to cease distribution,request recovery & seek NRC authority. (1 page(s), 4/6/1989)
- ML20246F225 - Advises that State of NY should take prompt action to cease distribution of lightning rods by general licensee since distribution of devices as consumer product not authorized activity under state general license. (1 page(s), 3/20/1989)
- ML20246F158 - Forwards notice provided to Conference on Radiation Control Program Directors re lightning rods containing radioactive matls. (2 page(s), 10/11/1988)
- ML20246F155 - Requests assistance in responding to 881017 ltr requesting NRC policy on use of licensed matl in lightning rods. (2 page(s), 11/1/1988)
- ML20246F252 - Advises that distribution of lightning rods w/thorium sources appears to be in compliance w/applicable regulations & no further action planned.Related info encl. (34 page(s), 4/18/1989)
- ML20246F188 - Advises that search of licensing files found no licenses issued for alpha-emitting radiation sources in lightning rods. (18 page(s), 12/29/1988)
- ML20246F240 - Informs that State of NY requested to take appropriate steps to cease distribution by New York general licensee of lightning rods containing source matl & obtain plan to recover devices distributed to date. (3 page(s), 4/3/1989)
- ML20246F278 - Advises that NRC agreed to reconsider position on distribution of lightning rods containing source matl & no enforcement action will be taken during reconsideration period. (1 page(s), 5/3/1989)
- ML20246F150 - Responds to 881011 ltr re use of radioactive matl in lightning rods.Ltr forwarded to headquarters program ofc for assistance. (22 page(s), 10/28/1988)
- ML20246F204 - Requests further clarification of NRC position on public use of lightning rods containing alpha-emitting radioactive matls. (2 page(s), 2/16/1989)
- ML20245C320 - Advises of decision re whether agencys interpretation of certain products distributed by client were within general license set forth in 10CFR40.22. (2 page(s), 4/20/1989)
- ML20246F270 - Requests immediate emergency stay of NRC final order directing cessation of distribution of lightning protection terminals containing Th-232 & establishment of recall plan. (7 page(s), 4/19/1989)
- ML20246F199 - Forwards LH Joseph 890119 ltr to Univ of Iowa.Heary Brothers Co not in violation of rules if Th-232 exchanged for Ra-226 source. (7 page(s), 1/30/1989)
- ML20245E884 - Discusses L Joseth 890417 telcon on 890301 memo re lightning rods containing source matl.Contact w/named attorneys suggested for voicing & discussion of objections concerning subj matl. (1 page(s), 4/18/1989)