05000443/LER-2012-005, Regarding Service Water Cooling Tower Low Water Level
| ML130420169 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Seabrook  |
| Issue date: | 02/04/2013 |
| From: | O'Keefe M NextEra Energy Seabrook |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
| References | |
| SBK-L-13023 LER 12-005-00 | |
| Download: ML130420169 (4) | |
| Event date: | |
|---|---|
| Report date: | |
| Reporting criterion: | 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B), Prohibited by Technical Specifications 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(vii), Common Cause Inoperability 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(A), Seriously Degraded 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(A) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(B), Unanalyzed Condition 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(B) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(iii) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(ix)(A) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(iv)(A), System Actuation 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(x) 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v)(A), Loss of Safety Function - Shutdown the Reactor 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v)(B), Loss of Safety Function - Remove Residual Heat 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(A), Completion of TS Shutdown 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(v), Loss of Safety Function |
| 4432012005R00 - NRC Website | |
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4 NEXTera ENERGY-,A February 4, 2013 10 CFR 50.73 Docket No. 50-443 SBK-L-13023 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555-0001 Seabrook Station Licensee Event Report (LER) 2012-005-00 Service Water Cooling Tower Low Water Level Enclosed is Licensee Event Report (LER) 2012-005-00. This LER reports an event that occurred at Seabrook Station on December 7, 2012. This event is being reported pursuant to the requirements of 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B).
Should you require further information regarding this matter, please contact me at (603) 773-7745.
Sincerely, NextEra Energy Seabrook, LLC Michael O'Keefe Licensing Manager cc:
NRC Region I Administrator J. G. Lamb, NRC Project Manager NRC Senior Resident Inspector NextEra.Energy Seabrook, LLC, P.O. Box 300, Lafayette Road, Seabrook, NH 03874
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- 13. PAGE Seabrook Station 05000443 1 OF 3
- 4. TITLE Service Water Cooling Tower Low Water Level
- 5. EVENT DATE
- 6. LER NUMBER
- 7. REPORT DATE
- 8. OTHER FACILITIES INVOLVED I SAY Y
R FACILITY NAME DOCKET NUMBER MONTH DAY YEAR Y
SEQUENTIAL REV MONTH DAY YEAR N/A N/A EA
]NUMB ER
]NO.
FACILITY NAME D)OCKET NUMBER 12 07 2012 2012 -
005 00 02 04 2013 N/A N/A
- 9. OPERATING MODE
- 11. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF 10 CFR§: (Check all that apply)
El 20.2201(b)
El 20.2203(a)(3)(i)
El 50.73(a)(2)(i)(C)
El 50.73(a)(2)(vii)
[1 E 20.2201(d)
El 20.2203(a)(3)(ii)
[E 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(A)
El 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(A)
[I 20.2203(a)(1)
El 20.2203(a)(4)
El 50.73(a)(2)(ii)(B)
El 50.73(a)(2)(viii)(B)
El 20.2203(a)(2)(i)
El 50.36(c)(1)(i)(A)
El 50.73(a)(2)(iii)
[I 50.73(a)(2)(ix)(A)
- 10. POWER LEVEL
[] 20.2203(a)(2)(ii)
El 50.36(c)(1)(ii)(A)
El 50.73(a)(2)(iv)(A)
El 50.73(a)(2)(x)
El 20.2203(a)(2)(iii)
El 50.36(c)(2)
El 50.73(a)(2)(v)(A)
E] 73.71(a)(4) 100%
[1 20.2203(a)(2)(iv)
El 50.46(a)(3)(ii)
El 50.73(a)(2)(v)(B)
El 73.71 (a)(5)
El 20.2203(a)(2)(v)
El 50.73(a)(2)(i)(A)
[I 50.73(a)(2)(v)(C)
El OTHER El 20.2203(a)(2)(vi) 0 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B)
[E 50.73(a)(2)(v)(D)
Specify in Abstract below or in
Corrective Actions
- 1. Initiated a fast fill of cooling tower and restored level above TS limit of 42.15 feet.
- 2.
Increasing the use of operator fundamentals.
Similar Events
A review of the corrective action program and LERs identified no similar events in the past 5 years.
Failed Components None.
Additional Information
The Energy Industry Identification System (EIIS) codes are included in this LER in the following format:
[EIIS system identifier].