ML060600228

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Salem/Hc Issues Derived from Interviews
ML060600228
Person / Time
Site: Salem, Hope Creek  PSEG icon.png
Issue date: 02/01/2006
From:
Reactor Projects Branch 3
To:
References
FOIA/PA-2005-0194
Download: ML060600228 (1)


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The following Salem/HC Issues were derived from interviews. They do not constitute safey issues, but are reflective of slow c corrective actions, operator workarounds, or may have been caused by schedule pressures or weak follow through by engineering, maintenance or operations personnel and management.

No Technical/Workaround/Schedule Pressure issues Source 1 The Salem Boric Acid Tank Installed Level Device has been replaced with a piece of tygon tube. This is 11/6 interview a long standing workaround that indicated slow corrective action and a willingness to live with problems.

2 The SW discharge xconnect valves (SW-1 7) have significant seat leakage that challenges the #2 & #4 11/6 interview

__ bay installed and temporary sump capability during surveillance testing 3 The Salem Unit 3 Starting Air compressors are totally unreliable. A N2 tank truck is on-site to backup 11/6 interview the compressors when they fail. This is a long standing workaround that indicated slow corrective action and a willingness to live with problems.

4 Prior to INPO arriving in the spring of 2003, EMIS tags were removed from plant equipment. 11/6 interview s nlirinn a hurriedi attmpt to fil a SW loon. an NEO was put into an unsafe condition under the Salem Unit 11/6 interview 2 RAP tanks. Looking for boundary valve leage with extension cords and high intensity lights in the area.

6 A drain tank installed for 15 CFCU at its containment penetration to collect known leakage filled up and is 11/6 interview dripping on ductwork. This is a known problem that needs ,ore attention.

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