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The NRC SNM access authorization levels (U and R) are given to individuals who are employed by an NRC contractor, licensee, or contractor of a licensee and who requires access to SNM, while NRC employees are given either Q or L depending on their position sensitivity. NRC-R requires the same Tier 3
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background investigation as L, and permits access to protected areas in nuclear facilities. NRC-U requires a Tier 5 investigation, similar to Q, and allows access to all three categories of nuclear material. All individuals responsible for the transport of SNM are required to possess NRC-U.
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oz) of uranium-235 (contained in uranium enriched to 20 percent or more in U-235 isotope) or 15 grams of uranium-233 or 15 grams of plutonium-239 or the combination of 15 grams when computed by the equation grams = (grams contained U-235) + (grams Pu-239) + (grams U-233);
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Less than a formula quantity of strategic special nuclear material but more than 1,000 grams of uranium-235 (contained in uranium enriched to 20 percent or more in the U-235 isotope) or more than 500 grams of uranium-233 or plutonium-239, or in a combined quantity of more than
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Less than 10,000 grams but more than 1,000 grams of uranium-235 (contained in uranium enriched to 10 percent or more but less than 20 percent in the U-235 isotope); or
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Individuals with Q access authorization are permitted access to all three categories of SNM, while L access authorization only allows access to categories II and III.
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The NRC defines two levels of Special Nuclear Material Access Authorization, NRC-U and NRC-R, in addition to the standard Department of Energy Access Authorizations
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10,000 grams (22 pounds) or more of uranium-235 (contained in uranium enriched to 10 percent or more but less than 20 percent in the U-235 isotope).
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5 kilograms (11 pounds) or more in any combination computed by the equation grams = (grams contained U-235) + 2.5 (grams U-233 + grams Pu-239).
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Less than an amount of special nuclear material of moderate strategic significance (see category II above) but more than 15 grams (0.5
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10,000 grams or more of uranium-235 (contained in uranium enriched above natural but less than 10 percent in the U-235 isotope).
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than the source material, they can be separated relatively easily through chemical processes. However, Uranium-235 is produced from
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1,000 grams (2.2 pounds) when computed by the equation grams = (grams contained U-235) + 2 (grams U-233 + grams Pu-239); or
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The distinction between SNM and SSNM is due to the fact that uranium-235 is typically found mixed with other isotopes such as
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The term Strategic Special Nuclear Material (SSNM) refers to Uranium-235 contained in uranium enriched above 20 percent (
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5 kilograms or more of U-235 (11 pounds; contained in uranium enriched to 20 percent or more in the U-235 isotope); or
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Category II (Special nuclear material of moderate strategic significance) is defined as
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Individuals with access to special nuclear material require an access authorization (
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Category I (Strategic SNM) is defined as SSNM in any combination in a quantity of
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Category III (Special nuclear material of low strategic significance) is:
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ownership over all 'Fissionable Materials', explicitly including
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After the creation of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by the
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These combinations are referred to as a formula quantity.
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Index

United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
fissile materials
nuclear weapon
nuclear material

Atomic Energy Act of 1946
Atomic Energy Commission
Uranium-235
Plutonium
Restricted Data
Atomic Energy Act of 1954
Uranium-233
Energy Reorganization Act
Uranium-235
Uranium-233
Plutonium
Highly Enriched Uranium
Uranium-233
Plutonium
Uranium-238
nuclear reactor
neutrons
Thorium-232
elements
uranium ore
atomic masses
nuclear power plants
security clearance
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