U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Operations Center Event Reports For 07/06/95 - 07/07/95 ** EVENT NUMBERS ** 29012 29029 29030 29031 29032 !!!!!!!!! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RETRACTED. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RETRACTED !!!!!!! +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 29012 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: WATERFORD REGION: 4 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/01/95 | |UNIT: [3] [ ] [ ] STATE: LA |NOTIFICATION TIME: 03:53 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [3] CE |EVENT DATE: 07/01/95 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 00:18[CDT]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: STEVE WINN |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/06/95 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: DICK JOLLIFFE +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |GARY SANBORN RDO | |AESF 50.72(b)(2)(ii) ESF ACTUATION | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 3 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | - CONTROL ROOM VENT SYSTEM ISOLATED DUE TO NEARBY CHEMICAL PLANT RELEASE - | | | | AT 0018 (CDT), THE CONTROL ROOM VENTILATION SYSTEM ISOLATED DUE TO | | READINGS OF 6 AND 5 PPM ON BROAD RANGE GAS MONITORS #1 AND #2 RESPECTIVELY. | | SHORTLY AFTER DETECTION, THE CHEMICAL FUMES DISSIPATED AND THE GAS MONITORS | | RETURNED TO NORMAL READINGS OF LESS THAN 1 PPM EACH. | | | | AT 0042 (CDT), CHEMISTRY TECHNICIANS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO LONGER ANY | | INDICATION OF TOXIC GAS ON SITE. | | | | AT 0053 (CDT), CONTROL ROOM PERSONNEL WERE NOTIFIED THAT THE WITCO CHEMICAL | | PLANT LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE FROM THE PLANT HAD BRIEFLY RELEASED SOME | | XYLENE, A CHEMICAL CLASSIFIED AS A SMALL HAZARD. | | | | AT 0107 (CDT), LICENSEE RESTORED THE CONTROL ROOM VENTILATION SYSTEM TO | | NORMAL. | | | | LICENSEE INFORMED THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR. | | | | * * * UPDATE ON 7/6/95 AT 1452 EDT FROM PENDERGRASS TAKEN BY KARSCH * * * | | THE LICENSEE IS RETRACTING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW UP REVEALED THAT NO | | ESF EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTROL ROOM ISOLATION WAS ACTIVATED. | | THEREFORE, NO EVENT REPORT IS REQUIRED. THE LICENSEE INFORMED THE NRC | | RESIDENT INSPECTOR. R4DO (SPITZBERG) NOTIFIED. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |GENERAL INFORMATION or OTHER | |EVENT NUMBER: 29029 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |LICENSEE: BROOKS AIR FORCE BASE |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/06/95 | | CITY: TAMPA REGION: 2 |NOTIFICATION TIME: 12:14 [ET]| | COUNTY: HILLSBORO STATE: FL |EVENT DATE: 07/06/95 | |LICENSE#: 42-235-3901AF AGREEMENT: Y |EVENT TIME: 09:30[EDT]| | DOCKET: |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/06/95 | | +-----------------------------+ | |PERSON ORGANIZATION| | |THOMAS DECKER RDO | | | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |NRC NOTIFIED BY: CAPT. NOEL BROOKS |GENE BATES | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE | | |10 CFR SECTION: | | |BAB2 20.2201(a)(1)(ii) LOST/STOLEN LNM>10X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | McDILL AIR FORCE BASE, HILLSBORO COUNTY, FLORIDA, REPORTED A POTENTIALLY | | LOST SOURCE. | | | | AN INTERNAL AUDIT DISCOVERED THAT PAPER WORK REGARDING THE DISPOSITION OF A | | STATIC ELIMINATION BRUSH CONTAINING 500 MICRO CURIES OF Po 210 AS WELL AS | | THE BRUSH ITSELF ARE MISSING. THE LICENSEE SUSPECTS THAT THE BRUSH WAS | | RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER (NUCLEAR PRODUCTS) SOME TIME AROUND 1988, AS | | PART OF A PRODUCT RECALL OF ALL MODEL 3C500 STATIC ELIMINATION BRUSHES. | | | | THE LICENSEE IS CONTINUING TO LOOK FOR THE PAPER WORK REGARDING THE | | DISPOSITION OF THE SOURCE. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |GENERAL INFORMATION or OTHER | |EVENT NUMBER: 29030 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |LICENSEE: NRD INC., GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/06/95 | | CITY: GRAND ISLAND REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION TIME: 14:12 [ET]| | COUNTY: STATE: NY |EVENT DATE: 05/31/95 | |LICENSE#: AGREEMENT: Y |EVENT TIME: 00:00[EDT]| | DOCKET: |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/06/95 | | +-----------------------------+ | |PERSON ORGANIZATION| | |WILLIAM LAZARUS RDO | | | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |NRC NOTIFIED BY: HENRY COPELAND | | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH | | +------------------------------------------------+ | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE | | |10 CFR SECTION: | | |NINF INFORMATION ONLY | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | NRD INC., GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. POTENTIAL PRODUCT DEFECT. | | | | TEXTRON AUTOMOTIVE EXTERIORS OF AMERICUS, GEORGIA, REPORTED TO THE | | RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS PROGRAM OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL | | RESOURCES THAT AN IONIZING NOZZLE CONTAINING 10 MILLI CURIES OF Po 210 CAME | | LOOSE, POSSIBLY DUE TO INADEQUATE APPLICATION OF THREAD LOCKING EPOXY. | | | | THE GEORGIA AUTHORITIES ARE FOLLOWING UP ON THE MISSING SOURCE MATERIAL. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 29031 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: PEACH BOTTOM REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/06/95 | |UNIT: [ ] [3] [ ] STATE: PA |NOTIFICATION TIME: 17:36 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [2] GE-4,[3] GE-4 |EVENT DATE: 07/06/95 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 16:50[EDT]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: MIKE SHERIDAN |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/06/95 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |WILLIAM LAZARUS RDO | |AINA 50.72(b)(2)(iii)(A) POT UNABLE TO SAFE SD | | |NLCO TECH SPEC LCO A/S | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | | | | | 3 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | HIGH PRESSURE COOLANT INJECTION (HPCI) SYSTEM FAILURE DURING TESTING. | | | | THE LICENSEE WAS RUNNING A LOGIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL TEST FOR THE HPCI | | SYSTEM, IN ORDER TO EXIT A SEVEN DAY LCO ENTERED AT 8 A.M. ON 7/6/95, WHEN | | THE STEAM ADMISSION VALVE (M0-3-23-14) FOR THE HPCI TURBINE FAILED TO OPEN. | | TROUBLESHOOTING DETERMINED THAT THE DRIVE MOTOR FOR THE VALVE (LIMITORQUE) | | HAD FAILED. THE LICENSEE CONFIRMED THE OPERABILITY OF RCIC AND IS | | REPLACING THE FAILED MOTOR. THE LICENSEE INFORMED THE NRC RESIDENT | | INSPECTOR. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 29032 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: INDIAN POINT REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 07/06/95 | |UNIT: [ ] [3] [ ] STATE: NY |NOTIFICATION TIME: 17:44 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [2] W-4-LP,[3] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 07/06/95 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 16:15[EDT]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: TOM WOOLEY |LAST UPDATE DATE: 07/06/95 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |WILLIAM LAZARUS RDO | |APRE 50.72(b)(2)(vi) OFFSITE NOTIFICATION | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | | | | | 3 | N Y 38 POWER OPERATION | 38 POWER OPERATION | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | OFFSITE NOTIFICATION TO THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL | | CONSERVATION AND THE US EPA-NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER REGARDING THE RELEASE | | TO THE AIR OF ASBESTOS FIBERS. | | | | APPROXIMATELY THREE POUNDS OF ASBESTOS PIPE LAGGING FELL OFF A PIPE DUE TO | | LEAKING STEAM. THE FIBER RELEASE GENERATED EXCEEDED ALLOWABLE LIMITS. THE | | LICENSEE INFORMED THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+