U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Operations Center Event Reports For 12/04/97 - 12/05/97 ** EVENT NUMBERS ** 33290 33346 33347 33348 33349 !!!!!!!!! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RETRACTED. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RETRACTED !!!!!!! +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 33290 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: CALLAWAY REGION: 4 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 11/20/97 | |UNIT: [1] [ ] [ ] STATE: MO |NOTIFICATION TIME: 12:33 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 11/20/97 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 11:10[CST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: B SIMMONS |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/04/97 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: FANGIE JONES +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: UNUSUAL EVENT +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |JOSEPH TAPIA RDO | |AAEC 50.72(a)(1)(i) EMERGENCY DECLARED |STU RICHARDS EO | |DDDD 73.71 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH |DAN RISHE FEMA | | |JOHN MADERA RDO | | |JOE GITTER IRD | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 1 | N Y 70 POWER OPERATION | 70 POWER OPERATION | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | BOMB THREAT OR EXTORTION THREAT | | | | THE PLANT DECLARED AN UNUSUAL EVENT DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY THAT PLANT | | SAFETY COULD BE IN JEOPARDY. IMMEDIATE COMPENSATORY MEASURES WERE TAKEN. | | REFER TO THE HOO LOG FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. | | | | THE LICENSEE INFORMED THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR, STATE AND LOCAL | | AUTHORITIES, AND LOCAL FBI OFFICE. THE LICENSEE ALSO NOTIFIED THE CLINTON | | POWER STATION AS IT WAS MENTIONED BY THE CALLER. | | | | THE HOO NOTIFIED THE REGION 4 IAT MEMBER (D. CHAMBERLAIN), REGION 3 IAT | | MEMBER (J. CREED), AND THE NRR IAT MEMBER (R. ROSANO). | | | | * * * UPDATE AT 1850 BY SIMMONS ENTERED BY JONES * * * | | | | THE UNUSUAL EVENT (UE) WAS TERMINATED AT 1740 CST. THE LICENSEE NOTIFIED | | STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS AND THE NRC RESIDENT OF THE TERMINATION OF THE | | UE. ALL INVESTIGATIONS CONFIRMED THAT NO CREDIBLE SECURITY THREAT OR | | UNUSUAL CONDITION EXISTS AT THE PLANT. | | | | THE NRC OPERATIONS OFFICER NOTIFIED R4DO (JOE TAPIA), NRR EO (WILLIAM | | BECKNER), AND FEMA (STINEDRUF) | | | | * * * UPDATE 1426 12/4/97 FROM FAULKNER TAKEN BY STRANSKY * * * | | | | THE LICENSEE IS RETRACTING THIS NOTIFICATION. THE INDIVIDUAL WHO MADE THE | | THREAT WAS APPREHENDED BY THE FBI. THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT HAVE ANY BOMB | | MAKING MATERIALS, NOR WAS HE AFFILIATED WITH ANY ORGANIZATIONS. THEREFORE, | | THE LICENSEE BELIEVES THAT THIS THREAT WAS NONCREDIBLE. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN | | DOWNGRADED TO A LOGGABLE OCCURRENCE. THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR HAS BEEN | | INFORMED. NOTIFIED R4DO (SANBORN). | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 33346 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: HADDAM NECK REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/04/97 | |UNIT: [1] [ ] [ ] STATE: CT |NOTIFICATION TIME: 14:44 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 12/04/97 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 14:05[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: MUIK |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/04/97 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: BOB STRANSKY +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |KATHLEEN MODES RDO | |APRE 50.72(b)(2)(vi) OFFSITE NOTIFICATION | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 1 | N N 0 REFUELING | 0 REFUELING | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | NOTIFICATION OF STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES REGARDING SPILL IN DISCHARGE | | | | THE LICENSEE NOTIFIED THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND | | THE COAST GUARD REGARDING AN UNIDENTIFIED FILM DISCOVERED IN THE PLANT | | DISCHARGE CANAL. THE LICENSEE ESTIMATES THAT APPROXIMATELY TWO CUPS OF AN | | UNIDENTIFIED GREY MATERIAL ARE FLOATING ON THE WATER, COVERING AN AREA | | APPROXIMATELY 10'x 20'. THE LICENSEE IS CURRENTLY ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN UP | | AND IDENTIFY THE MATERIAL. THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR HAS BEEN INFORMED. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 33347 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: DAVIS BESSE REGION: 3 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/04/97 | |UNIT: [1] [ ] [ ] STATE: OH |NOTIFICATION TIME: 16:27 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] B&W-R-LP |EVENT DATE: 12/04/97 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 12:10[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: DALE MILLER |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/04/97 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: BOB STRANSKY +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |MARK RING RDO | |NINF INFORMATION ONLY | | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 1 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | COURTESY CALL - AUXILIARY BUILDING EVACUATED DUE TO SMOKE | | | | "AT 1210, CONTROL ROOM PERSONNEL RECEIVED A REPORT OF SMOKE ON 603' | | ELEVATION OF THE AUXILIARY BUILDING, INSIDE THE RADIOLOGICALLY RESTRICTED | | AREA. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE IN THE AUXILIARY BUILDING | | STAIRWELL. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, THE AUXILIARY BUILDING WAS | | EVACUATED. THE FIRE BRIGADE WAS ACTIVATED, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE SOURCE | | OF SMOKE WAS THE AUXILIARY BUILDING ELEVATOR MACHINERY ROOM. ELECTRICAL | | POWER TO THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY ROOM/ELEVATOR WAS INTERRUPTED BY OPENING | | THE BREAKERS 10 MINUTES AFTER INITIAL NOTIFICATION. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE | | OF FLAME, JUST SMOKE." | | | | THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR WAS INFORMED. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 33348 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: OYSTER CREEK REGION: 1 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/04/97 | |UNIT: [1] [ ] [ ] STATE: NJ |NOTIFICATION TIME: 18:24 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] GE-2 |EVENT DATE: 12/04/97 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 17:30[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: FULLER |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/04/97 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: BOB STRANSKY +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: |KATHLEEN MODES RDO | |AOUT 50.72(b)(1)(ii)(B) OUTSIDE DESIGN BASIS | | |NLCO TECH SPEC LCO A/S | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | 1 | N Y 100 POWER OPERATION | 100 POWER OPERATION | | | | | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | PROTECTIVE RELAYS FOR SOME PLANT EQUIPMENT NOT SEISMICALLY QUALIFIED | | | | THE LICENSEE DISCOVERED THAT STATIC UNDERVOLTAGE TRIP DEVICES FOR SOME | | PLANT EQUIPMENT DO NOT FULLY MEET SEISMIC DESIGN REQUIREMENTS. THREE | | CONTAINMENT SPRAY PUMPS, ONE REACTOR BUILDING CLOSED COOLING WATER PUMP, | | ONE CONTROL ROD DRIVE PUMP, TWO SHUTDOWN COOLING PUMPS, AND ONE VENTILATION | | SUPPLY FAN ARE AFFECTED. THIS PLACES THE UNIT OUTSIDE OF ITS DESIGN BASIS. | | THE LICENSEE HAS ADMINISTRATIVELY ENTERED A 30-HOUR TO COLD SHUTDOWN TIME | | REQUIREMENT. THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR HAS BEEN INFORMED BY THE LICENSEE. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ |POWER REACTOR | |EVENT NUMBER: 33349 | +----------------------------------+ +-----------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+ |FACILITY: MCGUIRE REGION: 2 |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/04/97 | |UNIT: [ ] [2] [ ] STATE: NC |NOTIFICATION TIME: 18:48 [ET]| |RX TYPE: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP |EVENT DATE: 12/04/97 | +------------------------------------------------+EVENT TIME: 18:40[EST]| |NRC NOTIFIED BY: KATHLEEN BRESLIN |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/04/97 | |HQ OPS OFFICER: BOB STRANSKY +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------+ NOTIFICATIONS | |EMERGENCY CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE +-----------------------------+ |10 CFR SECTION: | | |DTMP 73.71(b)(1) SABOTAGE | | | |CHARLES CASTO IAT | | | | | | | | | | +-----+----------+-------+--------+--------------+--+--------+-----------------+ |UNIT |SCRAM CODE|RX CRIT|INIT PWR| INIT RX MODE |CURR PWR| CURR RX MODE | +-----+----------+-------+--------+-----------------+--------+-----------------+ | | | | | 2 | N N 0 REFUELING | 0 REFUELING | | | | | +-----+---------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ EVENT TEXT +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | SECURITY REPORT | | | | DISCOVERY OF POTENTIAL EQUIPMENT TAMPERING. REFER TO THE HOO LOG FOR | | ADDITIONAL DETAILS. THE NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR HAS BEEN INFORMED. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+