International Isotopes - Source Material License Transfer Withdrawn
Summary
The NRC granted International Isotopes Inc.'s request to withdraw its application for consent to directly transfer control of source material license SUB-1011. The application concerned a proposed depleted uranium deconversion and fluorine processing venture near Hobbs/Lea County, New Mexico. No further regulatory action is required.
What changed
The NRC has acknowledged the withdrawal of International Isotopes Inc.'s application for direct transfer of control of source material license SUB-1011. The application, originally filed October 1, 2025, concerned a proposed depleted uranium deconversion and fluorine processing venture for a site near Hobbs/Lea County, New Mexico. The withdrawal request was dated March 11, 2026, and the NRC issued its acknowledgment letter dated March 26, 2026.
This is a routine administrative notice with no compliance obligations for other parties. The withdrawal terminates the license transfer proceeding. Interested parties need take no action; the proposed venture will not proceed under the current application. The application and withdrawal documents are available in NRC's ADAMS system under Accession Nos. ML25273A381, ML26071A277, and ML26072A234.
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ACTION:
Notice; withdrawal of application.
SUMMARY:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted a request by International Isotopes Inc., on behalf of International
Isotopes Fluorine Products and Green Salt Products, LLC, to withdraw its request for NRC consent to the direct transfer of
control of source material license number 1011 (SUB-1011). The application concerned a proposed depleted uranium deconversion
and fluorine processing venture for a site near Hobbs/Lea County, New Mexico.
DATES:
March 31, 2026.
ADDRESSES:
Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2026-0595 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You
may obtain publicly available information related to this action by any of the following methods:
• Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2026-0595. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Bridget Curran; telephone: 301-415-1003; email: Bridget.Curran@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the
For Further Information Contact
section of this document.
• NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select “Begin ADAMS Public Search.” For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document
Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, at 301-415-4737, or by email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov. The ADAMS accession number for each document referenced (if it is available in ADAMS)
is provided the first time that it is mentioned in this document.
• NRC's PDR: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies of publicly available documents, is open by appointment. To make an appointment
to visit the PDR, please send an email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov or call 1-800-397-4209 or 301-415-4737, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. eastern time (ET), Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diana Woodyatt, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001;
telephone: 301-415-1245; email: Diana.Woodyatt@nrc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The NRC has granted a request by International Isotopes Inc., on behalf of International Isotopes Fluorine Products and Green
Salt Products, LLC, to withdraw its request for NRC consent for the direct transfer of control of SUB-1011 dated October 1,
2025. The application concerned a proposed depleted uranium deconversion and fluorine processing venture for a site near Hobbs/Lea
County, New Mexico. On February 6, 2026, the NRC published in the
Federal Register
a notice of receipt, opportunity to comment, request a hearing, and petition for leave to intervene (91 FR 5518) for the request
for NRC consent to the direct transfer of control of source material license number SUB-1011. The application and the letter
requesting its withdrawal, dated March 11, 2026, are available in ADAMS under Accession Nos. ML25273A381 and ML26071A277,
respectively. The NRC letter of acknowledgment of withdrawal is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML26072A234.
Dated: March 26, 2026. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tekia Govan, Acting Chief, Fuel Facility Licensing Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 2026-06138 Filed 3-30-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P
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