05000272/LER-2078-014-03, Reactor Coolant System Fluoride Sample

Reactor Coolant System Fluoride Sample

ML19031B529
Person / Time
Site:	Salem
Issue date:	03/23/1978
From:	Librizzi F Public Service Electric & Gas Co
To:	Grier B NRC/IE, NRC Region 1
References
LER 1978-014-03
Download: ML19031B529 (3)

LER-2078-014, Reactor Coolant System Fluoride Sample

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2722078014R03 - NRC Website

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~G Public Service Electric and Gas Company 80 Park Place Newark, N.J. 07101 Phone 201 /622-7000 Mr. Boyce H. Grier Director of USNRC Off ice of Inspections and Enforcements Region 1 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406

Dear Mr. Grier:

LICENSE NO. DPR-70 DOCKET NO. 50-272 REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE 78-14/03L March 23, 1978 Pursuant to the requirements of Salem Generating Station Unit No~ 1 Technical Specifications, Section 6.9.1.b, we are submitting Licensee Event Report for Reportable Occurrence 78-14/03L.

This report is required within thirty (30) days of the occurrence.

Sincerely yours, Original Signed

£. P. Librizzi F. P. Librizzi General Manager -

Electric Production CC:

Director, Office of Inspection and Enforcement (30 copies)

Director, Office of Management Information and Program Control

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78-14/03L Report Date:

J/23/78 Occurrence Date:

2-25-78 Facility:

Salem Generating Station Public Service Electric & Gas Company Hancock's Bridge, New Jersey 08038*

IDENTIFICATION OF OCCURRENCE:

Missed Technical Specification Surveillance:

Reactor Coolant System Fluoride CONDITIONS PRIOR TO OCCURRENCE:

Operational Mode 1 Reactor Power:

99%

DESCRIPTION OF OCCURRENCE:

On 2-28-78, it was reported that the reactor coolant system fluoride sample which was due on 2-25-78 was not taken.

This was discovered by chemistry personnel when the next routine sample was taken on 2-27-78.

DESIGNATION OF APPARENT CAUSE. OF' OCCURRENCE::

This occurrence was caused by a personnel error in that the Technical Assistant failed to identify the required fluoride sample on the chemistry schedule.

ANALYSTS OF OCCURRENCE:

Although the required fluoride sample was not taken, samples taken prior to and following the 2-25-78 date were within the steady state limit.

All other required reactor coolant system chemistry samples were also within the steady state limit.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

To prevent reoccurrence of this type of event, a copy of the chemistry schedule will be posted in the chemistry lab.

This posting will clarify the required chemistry samples and due dates.

FAILURE DATA:

SORC Meeting No.

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Manager - Salempenerating Station N/A Prepared by T. L. Spencer

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