TS 3.0.4 states, in part, that entry into an operational mode shall not be made when the conditions for the Limiting Condition for Operation are not met and the associated action requires a shutdown if they are not met within a specified time interval. Contrary to this, from November 22, 2008 at 17:46 until November 24, 2008 at 03:46, Unit 3 did not meet the conditions for
TS 3.7.1.2,
AFW system due to an isolated steam trap, and transitioned from mode 3 to mode 1. Dominion restored the
AFW system to operability and entered the issue into their corrective action process, CR120030. This finding is of very low safety significance because the finding does not involve a loss of system safety function or a loss of safety functions of a single train for greater than its TS allowed outage time