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Event Notification Report for October 24, 2006

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Event Reports For
10/23/2006 - 10/24/2006

** EVENT NUMBERS **


42742

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General Information or Other Event Number: 42742
Rep Org: OHIO BUREAU OF RADIATION PROTECTION
Licensee: H. C. NUTTING COMPANY
Region: 3
City: CINCINNATI State: OH
County:
License #: 31210310024
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: MICHAEL SNEE
HQ OPS Officer: ARLON COSTA 		Notification Date: 07/31/2006
Notification Time: 12:51 [ET]
Event Date: 07/30/2006
Event Time: [EDT]
Last Update Date: 10/23/2006
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
AGREEMENT STATE
 Person (Organization):
KENNETH O'BRIEN (R3)
GREG MORELL (NMSS)
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Event Text

OHIO AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - STOLEN AND RECOVERED MOISTURE DENSITY GAUGE

The State provided the following information via email:

"The Bureau was informed by the RSO of the H.C. Nutting Company (Ohio license # 31210310024) on July 31, 2006 that a moisture density gauge (Troxler model 3430, serial # 23699) was stolen from the back of a truck parked in a closed garage at a residence in Columbus, Ohio. A lock and chain were cut to gain access to the gauge. The theft occurred between 2:30 PM and 8:30 PM on July 30, 2006. A report was filed with the Columbus Police Department. The [Ohio] Bureau is investigating."

The gauge contains two sealed sources: Cs-137 (9 millicuries) and Am-241:Be (44 millicuries).

OH Incident Number: OH2006-061.

* * * UPDATE FROM STATE TO M. RIPLEY 1140 EDT ON 10/23/06 * * *

The State provided the following update information via email:

"UPDATE 10/23/06: The gauge has been recovered through a local pawn shop."

Notified R3DO (M. Ring), NMSS EO (S. Wastler) and ILTAB (Email)

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