[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR39.13]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 39--LICENSES AND RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR WELL LOGGING--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B--Specific Licensing Requirements
 
Sec. 39.13  Specific licenses for well logging.

    The Commission will approve an application for a specific license 
for the use of licensed material in well logging if the applicant meets 
the following requirements:
    (a) The applicant shall satisfy the general requirements specified 
in Sec. 30.33 of this chapter for byproduct material, in Sec. 40.32 of 
this chapter for source material, and in Sec. 70.33 of this chapter for 
special nuclear material, as appropriate, and any special requirements 
contained in this part.
    (b) The applicant shall develop a program for training logging 
supervisors and logging assistants and submit to the Commission a 
description of this program which specifies the--
    (1) Initial training;
    (2) On-the-job training;
    (3) Annual safety reviews provided by the licensee;
    (4) Means the applicant will use to demonstrate the logging 
supervisor's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with 
the Commission's regulations and licensing requirements and the 
applicant's operating and emergency procedures; and
    (5) Means the applicant will use to demonstrate the logging 
assistant's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with 
the applicant's operating and emergency procedures.
    (c) The applicant shall submit to the Commission written operating 
and emergency procedures as described in Sec. 39.63 or an outline or 
summary of the procedures that includes the important radiation safety 
aspects of the procedures.
    (d) The applicant shall establish and submit to the Commission its 
program for annual inspections of the job performance of each logging 
supervisor to ensure that the Commission's regulations, license 
requirements, and the applicant's operating and emergency procedures are 
followed. Inspection records must be retained for 3 years after each 
annual internal inspection.

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    (e) The applicant shall submit a description of its overall 
organizational structure as it applies to the radiation safety 
responsibilities in well logging, including specified delegations of 
authority and responsibility.
    (f) If an applicant wants to perform leak testing of sealed sources, 
the applicant shall identify the manufacturers and the model numbers of 
the leak test kits to be used. If the applicant wants to analyze its own 
wipe samples, the applicant shall establish procedures to be followed 
and submit a description of these procedures to the Commission. The 
description must include the--
    (1) Instruments to be used;
    (2) Methods of performing the analysis; and
    (3) Pertinent experience of the person who will analyze the wipe 
samples.