# NRC NOV – NOV (SL III) $7,500
> **EA-04-117** · NOV · Severity SLIII · Issued 2004-08-23 · Materials Licensees
## Action
- **EA Number:** EA-04-117
- **Licensee:** NOV (SL III) $7,500
- **Category:** Materials Licensees
- **Action type:** NOV
- **Severity level:** SLIII
- **Date issued:** 2004-08-23
## Description

On August 23, 2004, a Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of Civil Penalty in the amount of $7,500 was issued for a Severity Level III violation involving the failure to secure from unauthorized removal or access a portable moisture density gauge (containing approximately 11 millicuries of cesium-137 and 44 millicuries of americium-241) in a unrestricted area and failure to control and maintain constant surveillance of this licensed material.

## Source
- [NRC Materials Licensees index](https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/enforcement/actions/materials/)
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