ENS 51931
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ENS Event | |
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16:18 May 15, 2016 | |
Title | Unusual Event Declared Due to Excessive Unidentified Leakage During Plant Startup |
Event Description | Unit 2 experienced RCS Leakage, potentially pressure boundary leakage, or Unidentified Leakage greater than 10 gpm for [greater than] 15 minutes. Reactor Vessel Flange Temperature High Leakoff alarm was received. This met threshold for declaration of an Unusual Event at 1118 CDT per MU6. Unit 2 is currently in MODE 3. Investigation is in progress to identify specific leakage location.
The plant is stable, leakage indicates about 32 gpm and the startup has been stopped. There is no impact on Unit 1. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector and State authorities. Notified DHS SWO, FEMA Ops Center, DHS NICC,. Notified FEMA National Watch and Nuclear SSA via email.
At 1459 CDT, the conditions under MU6 are no longer met. The site has terminated the Unusual Event. In addition, a press release will be made of this event. Unit 2 is stable and in Mode 3 pending further evaluation. The leak stopped when a loop drain isolation valve was closed. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector and State and local authorities. Notified the R3DO (Duncan), NRR EO (Morris), IRD MOC (Grant), DHS SWO, FEMA Ops Center, and DHS NICC. Notified the FEMA National Watch and Nuclear SSA via email. |
Where | |
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Byron Illinois (NRC Region 3) | |
Reporting | |
Emergency class: | Unusual Event |
10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi), Notification to Government Agency or News Release | |
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.73 h-0.155 days <br />-0.0222 weeks <br />-0.00511 months <br />) | |
Opened: | Ricardo Rosas 12:34 May 15, 2016 |
NRC Officer: | Vince Klco |
Last Updated: | May 15, 2016 |
51931 - NRC Website
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Unit 2 | |
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Reactor critical | Not Critical |
Scram | No |
Before | Hot Standby (0 %) |
After | Hot Standby (0 %) |
Byron with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi), Notification to Government Agency or News Release, 10 CFR 50.72(a)(1)(i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 519312016-05-15T16:18:00015 May 2016 16:18:00
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