On May 25, 2017, the NRC issued a Notice of Violation and Proposed Imposition of a Civil Penalty in the amount of $7,000 to Kim Engineering, Inc. (KEI) for a Severity Level (SL) III violation. The violation involved a repeat failure to file NRC Form 241, "Report of Proposed Activities in Non-Agreement States," at least three days prior to engaging in licensed activities within NRC jurisdiction, as required by 10 CFR 150.20. Specifically between January 5, 2015, and August 14, 2015, KEI, a licensee of the State of Maryland, used portable gauges containing licensed material within areas of exclusive federal jurisdiction on numerous occasions without filing for reciprocity with the NRC as required by 10 CFR 150.20.