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• Transporting uranium ore to the 1 <br />• Unloading transported uranium of <br />• Maintaining exclusive (sole) use <br />providing a closed conveyance <br />Sections 2 and 6.1). <br />• Carrying and delivering to the M <br />the uranium ore shipment (see Se <br />• Ensuring that the training requires <br />• Preparing and adhering to an Eme <br />• Contacting DUSA personnel liste <br />response and cleanup personnel <br />transport to the Mill (see Section' <br />• Requesting an unrestricted use re <br />the transport vehicle is planned <br />8.3.2). <br />1.3. DUSA Responsibilities <br />in accordance with Section 6 below. <br />at the Mill. <br />the transport vehicle for uranium ore shipment and <br />iler while shipping uranium ore to the Mill (see <br />a copy of the shipping papers which will accompany <br />on 5). <br />;nts described in Section 3. 1.1 are satisfied. <br />ency Response Plan (see Section 7). <br />on the shipping documents and providing emergency <br />ould accidental spillage of uranium ore occur during <br />survey from Mill radiation safety personnel when <br />uses other than uranium ore haulage (see Section <br />E <br />DUSA personnel will be responsible for: <br />Assisting in emergency response <br />transport has occurred (see Sectioi <br />Completing radiation surveys of <br />unrestricted use and shipment of c <br />Signing and retaining all shipping <br />ore (see Sections 5 and 9). <br />if accidental spillage of uranium ore during <br />transport vehicles prior to return to service for <br />odities other than uranium ore (see Section 8). <br />survey records pertaining to shipments of uranium <br />is <br />2. Classification of Ore and Exclu <br />The Colorado Plateau uranium ore that wi <br />Class 7 Radioactive LSA-I "hazardous in <br />32 tons or less per trailer will generally n <br />material, within the meaning of 49 CFR I' <br />uranium ore. This means that the shipme; <br />and labeling requirements (see Section 2( <br />to ensure that ore shipments from the Mir <br />An A2 quantity means that the activity <br />shipment exceeds the activity level set out: <br />Use Shipments <br />be shipped from the Mine to the Mill is classified as <br />erial" under 49 CFR 171.8. However, shipments of <br />t constitute an A2 quantity of any Class 7 radioactive <br />;.403, due to the relatively low specific activity of the <br />s will generally be exempt from most of the marking <br />). It is the responsibility of the Mine operator/owner <br />are not A2 quantities of Class 7 radioactive material. <br />rom Unat or from any of its daughters in any ore <br />i the table in 49 CFR 173.435. <br />Although the Colorado Plateau uranium ore will generally not on average have a high enough <br />specific activity level to constitute a "hazardous substance" under 49 CFR 171.8, DUSA has <br />concluded that it is nevertheless prudent that shipping papers and an emergency response plan, <br />normally required only for shipments of hazardous substances under 49 CFR 177.200, 177.817 <br />and 172.600, be required for each load of uranium ore (see Sections 5 and 7 below). <br />• <br />July 5, 2007 2 Rev 0