# NRC CAL – NOVCP (SL III) $7,000
> **EA-15-213** · CAL · Severity SLIII · Issued 2016-05-13 · Materials Licensees
## Action
- **EA Number:** EA-15-213
- **Licensee:** NOVCP (SL III) $7,000
- **Category:** Materials Licensees
- **Action type:** CAL
- **Severity level:** SLIII
- **Date issued:** 2016-05-13
## Description

On May 13, 2016, the NRC issued a Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of a Civil Penalty in the amount of $7,000 to Novelis Corporation for a Severity Level III violation. The violation involved the deliberate repairs of a nuclear gauge that were not permitted under the terms of Novelis’ NRC License. Specifically, on September 12, 2014, the licensee replaced a pneumatic cylinder that controls the position of the shutter, and on September 13, 2014, the licensee adjusted the shutter control mechanism of a nuclear gauze. These repairs were specifically prohibited by conditions of its license.

## Source
- [Full enforcement letter (PDF)](https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1613/ML16133A089.pdf)
- [NRC Materials Licensees index](https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/enforcement/actions/materials/)
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