Attch_5_-_NRC_License_11_Sep_24_0001.pdf

This is a Materials License issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to the Department of Commerce, NOAA, NMFS, Northwest Fisheries Science Center located at 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, Washington 98112-2097. The license (No. 46-06377-04) is renewed in its entirety and is effective through September 30, 2039, with Docket No. 030-08203.

The licensee is authorized to possess and use seven radioactive materials in sealed source form for research and development purposes as defined in 10 CFR 30.4: Carbon-14 (50 millicuries total), Hydrogen-3 (200 millicuries total), Iodine-131 (1 millicurie total), Phosphorus-32 (40 millicuries total), Sulfur-35 (2 millicuries total), Phosphorus-33 (2 millicuries total), and Iodine-125 (10 millicuries total). Licensed material shall be used and stored at the specified Seattle facilities (Laboratories 309E, 311E, 421E, and waste storage shed). Material use is restricted to Penny Swanson and Kathi Lefebvre, Ph.D., under the supervision of Radiation Safety Officer Thanh Minh Trinh, P.E. Additional conditions include restrictions on sealed source acquisition, decay-in-storage protocols for materials with half-lives less than 120 days, prohibitions on human or animal use, and restrictions on field applications. Disposal records must be maintained for three years. The license was amended September 11, 2024, referencing supporting documentation dated December 28-29, 2023, and June-August 2024.