ENS Event | |
|---|---|
18:06 Aug 23, 2011 | |
| Title | Notification of an Unusual Event Due to a Seismic Event |
| Event Description | The licensee declared a Notification of Unusual Event (NOUE) under EAL HU1.1 based on an earthquake felt at the plant with confirmation by the National Earthquake Center. They have made state and local notifications and notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
The licensee has terminated from the NOUE at 1757 EDT. The termination basis was that no safety equipment was impacted by the earthquake and walkdowns of plant safety equipment was complete. The licensee has notified the NRC Resident Inspector and state and local authorities Notified R2 IRC (Franke), IRD (Gott), DHS (Bean), FEMA (Via), USDA (Kraus), and DOE (Turner). |
| Where | |
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Harris  North Carolina (NRC Region 2) | |
| Reporting | |
| Emergency class: | Unusual Event |
| 10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-2.65 h-0.11 days <br />-0.0158 weeks <br />-0.00363 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Al Bostic 15:27 Aug 23, 2011 |
| NRC Officer: | Dong Park |
| Last Updated: | Aug 23, 2011 |
| 47193 - NRC Website
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Unit 1 | |
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| Reactor critical | Critical |
| Scram | No |
| Before | Power Operation (100 %) |
| After | Power Operation (100 %) |