ML031950106
| ML031950106 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Susquehanna  |
| Issue date: | 06/27/2003 |
| From: | Susquehanna |
| To: | Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response |
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| EP-PS-104, Rev 17 | |
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Jun. 27, 2003 Page 1 of 1 MANUAL HARD COPY DISTRIBUTION DOCUMENT TRANSMITTAL 2003-30503 USERNNFORMATIO/
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PROCEDURE COVER SHEET PPL SUSQUEHANNA, LLC l NUCLEAR DEPARTMENT PROCEDURE RADIATION PROTECTION COORDINATOR: EP-PS-104 Emergency Plan-Position Specific Procedure Revision 17 Page 1 of 4 QUALITY CLASSIFICATION: APPROVAL CLA!§SlFlcA1ON:
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EP-PS-104 Revision 17 Page 2 of 4 RADIATION PROTECTION COORDINATOR (RPC): Emergency Plan-Position Specific Procedure WHEN: Technical Support Center (TSC) is activated HOW NOTIFIED: Paged, phone backup REPORT TO: TSC Emergency Director WHERE TO REPORT: TSC OVERALL DUTY:
Quantify and assess radiological conditions both on- and off-site, then recommend emergency classification and protective actions.
MAJOR TASKS: TAB: REVISION:
Obtain briefing on the emergency. TAB A 4 Activate TSC Health Physics group and, if TAB B- 5 needed, request EOF activation.
Make sure initial habitability is assessed. TAB C 8 Take inventory of information required to TAB D 6 analyze the radiological situation.
Brief Emergency Director in the TSC on what TAB E 1 you know about radiological conditions and Health Physics staff.
Assess emergency classification and confirm TAB F 6 or recommend changes to the Emergency Director.
Assess and recommend protective actions to TAB G 10 the Emergency Director.
Communicate with DEP/BRP. TAB H 5 Continue assessing radiological situation, TAB I 10 updating Emergency Director, TSC staff, and Health Physics staff.
Evaluate and approve emergency exposure TAB J 4 extensions and/or revise RWPs.
EP-PS-1 04 Revision 17 Page 3 of 4 MAJOR TASKS: TAB: REVISION:
Manage turn over to the next shift. TAB K 0 Manage vehicle decontamination. TAB L 1 Transfer Back Calculations, and responsibility TAB M 4 for DEP/BRP communications to the EOF.
Determine if there is a non-routine TAB N 0 Radiological Release in Progress.
EP-PS-1 04 Revision 17 Page 4 of 4 SUPPORTING INFORMATION: TAB:
Deleted TAB 1 I Emergency Organization TAB 2 Deleted TAB3 SSES Contamination Response Plan TAB 4 Deleted TAB 5 Emergency Classification TAB 6 Public Protective Action Recommendation Guide TAB 7 PPL Emergency Personnel Dose Assessment and TAB 8 Protective Action Recommendation (PAR) Guide Deleted TAB9 Deleted TAB 10 Emergency Exposure Extensions TAB 11 Emergency Forms -TAB 12
- Protective Action Recommendation Form
- Emergency Exposure Extension Request Intentionally Blank TAB 13 Deleted TAB 14 Deleted TAB 15 TSC Dose Assessment Flowchart TAB 16
REFERENCES:
SSES Emergency Plan NUREG-0654, Planning Standards and Evaluation Criteria NUREG0731, Guidelines for Utility Management Structure and Technical Resources, September 1980 SP-00-308, Emergency Medical Response
TABA EP-PS-1 04-A Revision 4 Page 1 of 1 MAJOR TASK:
Obtain briefing on the emergency.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Go to the TSC and talk with la. Key questions might include:
Emergency Director or Operation Coordinator and HP II Dose Calculator. (1) Is there a release?
I (2) Status of OSCAR and other Field Monitoring Teams?
(Dispatch, if necessary.)
(3) Are on-shift Health Physics Technicians available? in Control Room?
(4) Get some indication from Emergency Director about what the plants radiological status is.
Consider:
(a) Indication of fuel damage.
(b) High rad areas in plant.
(c) Accident type.
(d) Current met data.
(e) Plume pathway.
(f) Release data.
(g) ARMs.
- 2. Inform Emergency Director and Administrative Coordinator of your arrival.
- 3. Determine need or status of additional 3a. Discuss manpower requirements with personnel such as Health Physics the Health Physics Specialist, (Health management, technicians, or EOF Physics Duty Foreman).
responders.
NOTE:
Minimum staffing requirements are ten Health Physics Technician qualified personnel.
3b. Request the Health Physics Specialist to call-out additional Health Physics support, as needed.
- 4. Obtain copies of any Protective Action Recommendation Forms.
- 5. Determine the status of any 5. Make sure DEPIBRP radiological is communications to DEP/BRP. notified approximately every 30 minutes.
TABB EP-PS-104-B Revision 5 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Activate TSC Health Physics group and, i needed, request EOF activation.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:-
Check status of people who work for 1a. Look for whether they are:
you.
(1) In TSC?
(2) Through their setup steps?
(3) Doing their jobs?
(Especially OSCAR.)
l b. Find out any relevant information they have.
1c. Determine that the following are present or accounted for:
(1) HP II Dose Calculator.
(2) OSCAR. (HP Tech 1)
(3) TSC Dose Calculator.
(4) Health Physics Specialist (5) Health Physics Radioman.
(6) HPN Communicator.
(7) Other Field Monitoring Team personnel. -
NOTE:
Only the RPC is required for TSC Activation.
NOTE:
The following personnel are required to report to the TSC within 60 minutes. they are not required for TSC activation:
- Two Rad Monitoring Personnel (Report to West Building)
- Three HP Technicians
- 1 HP Tech-OSCAR
Four HP Technicians.
TAB B EP-PS-1 04-B Revision 5 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
HELP Emergency Organization See TAB 2 1d. Call-out an HPN Communicator.
NOTE:
Refer to on-call master list for phone numbers.
1e. Until the arrival of the HPN Communicator insure HPN Communications-occur.
- 2. Brief TSC Health Physics staff on 2a. Specifically, you might include:
what you learned from the Emergency Director. (1) Rad conditions in plant.
(2) If there is accountability.
(3) Accident type.
(4) Any release.
(5) Status of supplemental crews.
- 3. Ensure set-up of in-plant team 3a. Verify this with Health Physics Specialist.
preparation area.
- 4. Provide support, when required, 4a. Reference SP-00-308 (Emergency to the "EMERGENCY MEDICAL Medical Response).
RESPONSE, SEARCH/RESCUE TEAM."
TAB C EP-PS-1 04-C Revision 8 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Make sure initial habitability is assessed.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Check that initial habitability is 1a. Upon TSC activation, assess habitability assessed in the TSC, Control based on:
Structure, Chem Lab In-plant Team Staging Area and (1) CREOASS rad and chlorine Accountability Areas. monitors.
NOTE:
Chem Lab ventilation has no filters or recirculation system for alrbornelchlorine protection.
(2) TSC rad Conditions.
(3) In-plant ARM/CAMS.
(4) SPING and wind direction.
- 2. See that initial habitability is 2a. Consider habitability at other inhabited assessed at other inhabited areas such as:
areas if warranted by radiological conditions. (1) North Gate house.
(2) South Gate house.
(3) West Building.
(4) Energy Information Center.
(5) Nuclear Learning Center.
(6) Ecology Ill.
(7) White House.
(8) Sewage Treatment Plant.
(9) Access Processing Facility.
(10) Peach Stand.
(11) Vehicle Maintenance Shed.
(12) Security Firing Range.
2b. Provide guidance as needed.
2c. Consider both radiological and non-radiological, (for example, chlorine),
conditions.
2d. Consider mobilizing (remote) ARM's or CAM's to onsite habitability areas.
TABC EP-PS-1 04-C Revision 8 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 3. When required, check habitability of 3a. Assess habitability of the offsite lab when the Offsite Chemistry Lab located in notified by chemistry that samples from the West Building. the site are to be taken there for analysis.
TAB D EP-PS-104-D Revision 6 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Take inventory of information required to analyze the radiological situation.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Evaluate offsite radiological 1a. Review available data such as:
conditions.
(1) Valid release rates (airborne and liquid).
(2) Field measurements.
(3) Meteorological data.
(4) Dose calculations.
(5) Affected sectors.
NOTE:
"White" PICSY data is an Indication of unreliable data. It may be normal and acceptable due to low or no flow in the SPING Monitor. It may also Indicate a release exceeding the range of the Instrument or an indication of instrumentation or computer Interface problems.
HELP TSC Dose Assessment Flowchart See TAB 16 1b. Use the default Noble Gas to Iodine ratio of 1,000 and the default Noble Gas to Particulate Ratio of 10,000 until Chemistry vent data is available.
HELP TSC Dose Assessment Flowchart See TAB 16 1c. If low confidence (white) PICSY data exists:
(1) If data is suspect, consult with Operations or Engineering to determine if condition is normal.
TAB D EP-PS-1 04-D Revision 6 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
(2) Use appropriate alternate data such as grab sample (vent, PAVSS, HP air samples) results in Forward Calculation.
HELP TSC Dose Assessment Flowcharts See TAB 16 (3) Ensure OSCAR is taking air samples as appropriate and is maintaining their exposure ALARA.
(4) Report conditions as a potential unmonitored or an unmonitored release depending on measured to projected dose rate ratios.
(5) Initiate Back Calculations if field data is available.
- 2. Evaluate onsite radiological 2a. Review available data such as:
conditions. (1) ARMs.
(2) Containment integrity.
(3) Containment high rad monitor.
(4) Uquid release.
(5) CAM's.
(6) INDIA Team's survey data.
(7) HVAC status/conditions.
(8) Status of turbine building doors.
(9) Status of blow-out panels.
TAB F EP-PS-1 04-F Revision 6 Page 1 of 1 MAJOR TASK:
Assess emergency classification and confirm or recommend changes to the Emergency Director.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Quantify available radiological release 1a. Quantify both airborne and/or liquid information. releases.
- 2. Classify conditions using matrix. HELP Emergency Classification See TAB 6
- 3. Recommend any changes in HELP classification to the Emergency TSC Dose Assessment Flowchart Director. See TAB 16
TAB G EP-PS-1 04-G Revision 10 Page 1 of 4 MAJOR TASK:
Assess and recommend protective actions to the Emergency Director.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Assess radiological status of plant HELP and releases. SSES Contamination Response Plan See TAB 4 HELP Public Protective Action Recommendation Guide See TAB 7
- 2. If a liquid release has occurred which NOTE:
exceeds Technical Requirements Do not make any protective action Manual Limits, notify the Danville recommendations directly to the Danville Water Authority, Public Information Water Authority.
Manager and DEP/BRP.
- 3. If a liquid release has occurred for 3a. Notify the ED that a Protective Action which the diluted sum of the EC Recommendation is required.
fractions at Danville exceeds 0.85, recommend protective actions for drinking water.
- 4. Evaluate protective action 4a. In evaluating protective actions, consider:
alternatives. (1) Reducing projected release time based on weather conditions, total inventory, or damage control measures.
(2) Do not react on one piece of information until it can be verified to be correct.
(3) Impact of liquid releases on Danville Water Authority.
TABG EP-PS-1 04-G Revision 10 Page 2 of 4 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
4b. When a Site Evacuation is initiated, discuss notification of the Learning Center and occupied buildings in the Exclusion Zone with the Security Coordinator and Emergency Director.
(1) Building to be notified, if occupied, are:
SSES Learning Center Access Processing Facility
__Warehouse #2 500 _SV Switchyard SSES Garage (2) Consider sending extra staff, (example: Chemistry Tech, Maintenance, Operations or OSCAR), with a bull horn to notify these facilities of Site Evacuation.
NOTE:
Two bull horns are located In the Security Coordinator's desk. One Is located In the OSCAR van.
NOTE:
Gate #10 access road will remain manned by Security. RMS Units #4
& #5 in the ENE and E section are conservatively representative of their location.
(3) Notify the TSC Security Coordinator to issue emergency dosimetry to each Security Officer manning the Gate #10 access road.
TAB G EP-PS-1 04-G Revision 10 Page 3 of 4 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
4c. Upon call for a site evacuation, discuss notification of personnel inside the Emergency Planning Boundary.
(1) Dispatch an individual with a bull horn and vehicle to traverse the Emergency Planning Boundary announcing, "Attention all personnel, an evacuation of PPL property has been ordered and you are requested to leave immediately."
NOTE:
Two bull horns are located In the Security Coordinator's desk.
Another Is available in the "OSCAR" van.
(2) Consider using 'extra' staff, (Chem. Tech, Maintenance, or Ops personnel, OSCAR; if available), to support this activity.
Copies of maps outlining the Emergency Planning Boundary are available in the Radiation Protection Coordinator's desk.
4d. Evacuate the Security Officers manning the Gate #10 access road when a Public Airborne Release PAR is made.
(1) Request an evacuee to remove the area TLDs from the Gate #10 facilities.
(2) Record in the log the individual who possess these dosimeters.
- 5. Recommend changes in protective action.
TAB G EP-PS-104-G Revision 10 Page 4 of 4 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 6. Assess if a protective action 6a. Perform dose projection estimates for recommendation beyond 10 miles is distances greater than 10 miles.
appropriate.
6b. Consult with Operations and Technical Support Coordinator to verify that dose projections are consistent with plant conditions.
6c. Insure that PAR's have been made for distances up to 10 miles.
6d. Recommend aPAR rounding up the distance to the nearest 5 mile increment until dose projections are less than 1 REM TEDE or 5 REM TEDE.
TAB H EP-PS-1 04-H Revision 5 Page 1 of 1 MAJOR TASK:
Communicate with DEP/BRP.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Make sure DEP/BRP radiological is 1a. Complete and transmit the Protective notified approximately every 30 Action Recommendation Form.
minutes.
HELP Emergency Forms See TAB 12
TABI EP-PS-104-1 Revision 10 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Continue assessing radiological situation, updating Emergency Director, TSC staff, and Health Physics staff.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 1. Attend TSC briefing and provide la. Give the status of the following items at radiological status. the briefing:
(1) Current radiological release status and Dose Projections.
(2) Current and forecast weather conditions.
(3) Field monitoring team locations, current radiological information, and Real Time Monitoring System data.
(4) In-plant radiological conditions.
(5) Protective-action(s) implemented or under consideration.
(6) Provide recommendations for actions to.be taken to mitigate the effects of any release, for example:
- Initiate water spray to provide for Iodine scrubbing.
- Temporary coverings over blowout panels.
- Fire hose water spray to quench steam.
- 2. Periodically brief Health Physics staff and receive updates from them.
- 3. Perform frequent on-going assessment of radiological situation both offsite and onsite.
- 4. Periodically perform general HP 4a. Verify form flows, board is being operation assessment. - maintained, contamination controls in place, and that staffing is adequate.
TABI EP-PS-1 04-1 Revision 10 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 5. Provide information to Ops 5a. Notify Operations Coordinator if doses at Coordinator on rad releases and the EPB are projected to exceed 1 rem projected doses to the public for use TEDE or 5 rem Thyroid CDE Control by Control Room personnel. Room needs radiological data to evaluate entry conditions and action levels for EOP procedures. These procedures require operator actions such as rapid depressurization based on projected doses.
NOTE:
These procedures also require that projected doses be determined when containment venting Is needed.
5b. Discuss projection time with Ops Coordinator. (This may differ from the default projection time being used in the dose projection model.) Consider the following: -
(1) Prognosis of event.
(2) Time to cooldown to <200 deg.
(3) Duration & type of release.
(4) Weather forecasts.
(5) Protective measures already implemented.
(6) Release pathway - possible filtration and/or monitoring.
- 6. Continue to evaluate the current PAR and recommend revising the PAR to the Emergency Director based on increasing dose levels.
TAB J EP-PS-1 04-J Revision 4 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Evaluate and approve emergency exposure extensions and/or revise RWPs.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:.
- 1. Approve emergency extensions. 1a. Direct personnel to sign-in on the appropriate Emergency Plan '8000' RWP.
1b. Approve emergency dose extensions as warranted.
HELP PPL Emergency-Personnel Dose Assessment and PAR Guide See TAB 8 HELP Emergency Exposure Extension See TAB 11
- 2. Evaluate anticipated or actual HELP emergency exposures. PPL Emergency Personnel Dose Assessment and PAR Guide See TAB 8 2a. The Health Physics Specialist will consider the use of Ki and issuance once approved.
2b. The Health Physics Specialist will evaluate emergency exposures prior to approval.
2c. The RPC shall assess emergency exposures which may have occurred in excess of station limits.
TAB J EP-PS-104-J Revision 4 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
- 3. Evaluate need for revision of '8000' 3a. As changes in plant conditions warrant, series RWPs and/or provision of evaluate the need to revise '8000' series additional radiological controls RWPs.
information.
NOTE: 3b. Ensure necessary changes to RWPs are RWP 8000, 8001 and 8002 implemented.
provide controls for INDIA, OSCAR and Field Monitoring teams, respectively.
3c. Respond as appropriate to requests from EOF Dose Assessment staff for occupational exposure control information.
TAB N EP-PS-104-N Revision 0 Page 1 of 2 MAJOR TASK:
Determine if there is a non-routine Radiological Release in Progress.
SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
Determine if there is a non-routine la. There is a release in progress if ANY of Radiological release in progress. the following are true:
(1) Any release rates above Technical Specifications or Technical Requirements Manual limits, OR (2) Entry into the Emergency Plan for the listed EALs:
- 3 fuel Clad Degradation
- 15 Radiological Effluents
- 17 Spent Fuel Related Incident
- 18 Steam Line Break (3) Any radiological release to the environment, detected by effluent monitors or environmental monitoring, above normal levels and is attributable to a declared event, OR NOTE:
Normal levels are the highest reading In the last 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> prior to the emergency, excluding the current peak value.
(4) If the Shift Manager/ED/RM has reason to believe that an Unmonitored release is in progress even though plant Indications are otherwise normal, OR (5) Entry into the E Plan under EAL 21 Dry Fuel Storage or EAL 16 Security Event, AND the Dry Storage Cask has been breached.
TAB N EP-PS-1 04-N Revision 0 Page 2 of 2 SPECIFIC TASKS: HOW:
(6) Initiation of SBGT System due to Radiological release.
- 2. If there is a non-routine Radiological 2a. Provide that information to the release in progress, ensure Emergency Director and TSC performance of the following actions. Communicators to transmit the information to offsite agencies.
2b. Direct Health Physics personnel to initiate dose calculations and field monitoring.