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NRC E-mail from Steven Orth to Braidwood Communications Team Bwd IEPA Violation
ML061010744
Person / Time
Site: Braidwood  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/19/2005
From: Steven Orth
NRC/RGN-III
To:
References
FOIA/PA-2006-0115, FOIA/PA-2010-0209, W-2005-00537
Download: ML061010744 (10)
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Braidwood Communications Team 12/19/05 11:14AM Fwd: bwd iepa violation Greetings, Braidwcod received the attached violation from IEPA.

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RECEIVE 12/26/208 14:49 DEC-l6-4985 11:14 ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 10IOP1 NnLT. QLwo Av~mA LS.

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12223 ROD R. B..GOACK~'I4 Cow"ROK DOUGtAs P. Scort. O:Rtceow 217/783-0561 P.e02es D3ercmber 16,2005 CERTIFLED MAIL # 7004 2510 0001 8645 9027 RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Exc1043 Generion - Braidwood Ann. John Petra RR I Box84 Bracqvile. IL 60407 Re; Violation Notice: EXELOR GEwNERATlON - BRAIDWOOD STATION ViolsitionNoticelro.: W-700500537 Deer Mr. John Pet.:

This constitutes a Violation Notice pinuaot to Section 3 1(a)(J) of the Illinois EAvironmental Protection Act, 415 ILCS 5/31(a)(1). and is based upon review of available infornation and investigation by representatives of tbe Illinois Environmental Protection Agency ("UinoisBPA').

The Illinois EPA bereby provids noticc of violations of environmental statutes, zegulalions or

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=tivities that ihe Illinois EPA believes wnayrcsolvc the specified violations. incliigan esimpte of a reasonable time period to complete the necessary activities. Nowever, due to the nature and seriousess of the violaticns cited. please be advised that resolution of the violations maoy also Tequire the involvencntof; prosecutorinal utboityforpurposcs dwtmnsy include, mong others, the imposition of sthutorypentalties.

A wtitten response, which may include a request for At meeting with representatives of the Illinois EPA, iu:st be aubaiiucd via certified mail to the Illinois EPA within 45 days of Treccipt of this letter.

The response Knust address each violation specified in ttactnhm t A ard include for each, an explanation of the wacivities that wiU be isuplenentcd and the time achadule fbr the completion of cachactivity. Alxso. if apollution prevention ateivitywillbe tmplemrnted. Indcateethat intentnonin any written response. The written response will constitute a proposed Compliance Commitment Agreement (CCA") pursuant to Section 31 of the Act. The Rlinois EPA will review the proposed CCA and will accept or rcject the propos-4 withbI i t days of reccipL if atimcly writton rcsponseto this Violation Notice is not provided. itshall be considered a waiver of the opportuntcy to respond and mect, and the 'lialois EPA unayproceed wit a referral to the prosecutotiol athority.

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1 0F 2 ATTACMHHNT A EXELON GENERATION BaAIDWOOD STATZ0?q, VXOZAZON NOTICE NO. W-2005-00537:

Questions regarding the violations identified In this attachment should be referred to Gary Forsea at (2171 785-0561.

A'reviau of information ava~lable to the.Iliinols EPA Indicates the following violations of statutes, regulations, or permlts.

ncluded with each type of violation is an explanation of the activities that the Illinois EPA belAevas mny resolve the violation including an estimated timo period for resolution.

Groundwater Quality No person shall cause,.threaten, or allow thc release of any contaminant to a resource groundwater such.that treatment or addition;l treatment is necessary to continue an existing use or to assure a potential use of such groundwater.

or such that the existing or potentiaL use of such groundwater is.precluded.

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Braidwood Station must dease and decease of any further violations of the Act.

Violutlon Violation Date Deseriltion 12/12/05 sampling zesultz indicate violations of Section 12 of the Act, the General Prohibition Against Use Impairment of Resource Groundwater, and the causing of the groundwater quality standard of tritium (20,000 pCi/L) to be exceeded during the time period and at the Xochtionls) designated below:

RW-2 10.5:ft. depth 58,621 pCi/L' R1-2

  • 20.5 ft. depth 170,024 pCi/L RW-2 25 ft. depth' 223.888 pci/Lx Rule/Req.

section 12(a), and (d) of the Act, 415 rLCS 5/12, 35 IlL. Adm.

Code 620.115, 35 Ill. Adm. Code 620.301(a) 1) and (2); and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 626.410(e)(3).

12107/0S Sampling results indicate violations of Section 12 of the Act, the General Prohibition Against Dse Impairment of Resource

.Groundwater during the time period and at the location(s) designated below:

Private well located at horse barn North of pona l,i51 pCiI/L Rule/Reeg.

Section 12(a), and (d) of the Act, 415 ILCS 5/12, 35 Ill. Adm.

Code 620.115, and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 20.30l(a) (1) and (2).

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V1olstijo Date If7/6/05 Violation Description Sampling results indicate violations cf Section 12 of the Act, the General Prohibition Against Use Impairment of Resource Groundwater, and the causing of the groundwater quality standard of trjtiuM (20,000 pCI/LI.to be exceeded during the time period and at the location(s) desiqnated below:

VB-3-4 58,489 PCt/L VB-3-3 43,894 pCi/L VB-3-Z 3 2,830 pCi/L VB-3-6 53,572 pCL/L P-4 33,736 pCi/L RN-!2 33,736 TCi/L Rulf/Reg.

.Section 1 2 (a),

and ld) of the Act.

415 ILCS 5/12.

35 Ill. Adn.

Cod* 620.115, 35 IT1. Adm. Code 620.301(aJ (1) and (2),

and 35 Ill. Adm. Code 620.410(e) (3).

22/01t05 Sampling results indicate violations pf Section 12 of. the Act, the General Prohibition Against Use Impairment of Resource Oroundwatet during the time period and at the.location(s) designated below:

Pond located just north of Smiley Rd. 'and west of the 2,347 pCi/L blow-down line.

2,464 pCi/L Rule-/R"g.

Section 22(a),

(d), and tf) of :the Act, 415 TLCS 5tl2.

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.CH, GOVERNOC DOUCLU4 P. ScD7T, DIRECTOR 21 7r/83-0561 I)eceber 16, 2005 CERTIFLED MAIL ff 7004 2510 0001 8648 9027 RETURq RECEIPT REQUESTED ETxeo Gener-llon-BraidwVood Attno John Petro M I Box 84 EIInCVille, IL 60407 Ite; Violation Notice:

Mf LONf G9NERATION - BRMAWOOD STATION Vialation Notice oa.: W-205S00537 Der MW. John Petro:

Ihis constitutes a Violation Notice pvrsuaot to Section 31(a)(1) of the Illinois Enviroment Protection Act, 415 ILCS S/3l(a)(1). and is based upon review of available infomiation and jilvestigaton by representatives of thc Illinois Enviromnental Protection Agency ("Illinois EPA").

The Illinois ITPA bereby provides notice of violations of environmental statutes, regulatious or pT its as set forth in Amchment A to thisk ecr. Attachment A Includes an explanation of the

  • awivities that the Illinois EPA believes mayresolve the specified violations. including an esmate of a reatonable time period to complte the icnecessary activities. However, due to the nature and s3ioiesnesS of the violations cited, please be advised that resolution of the violations may also tequirethe invovementof a prose' odala uthorityfor purposes thatMayinclude, arnongothers, the imposidon of statutory penaIes.

A writen response, which may include a request for A meeting with representatives of the -llinolz EA, must be subuitted via certfited nail to the lUinois EPA within 45 days of recipt oftlhis letter.

TCe response must address 0ac1 violation specified in Attnazhment A and include for each, an explanati=o of the activities that will be imuplemented and hlle time schcdue for the completion oF

.ch ativity-Also, if a poutionprevention ivity willb implemeated. indicate tiat intenlion in u.y written response. The written response will constitute 3 prposed Compliance Comnutnent A;07e eair ("CCA) p t to Secton 31 of the Act. The Illinois EPA will review the proposed ClA and will accept or rcject the proposal within JO days of receipt.

If atimely vritten response to this Violation Notice is nor provided, it shall be considered a waivcr of the opportunIty to respond and meet and the Mllinois EPA =nayproceed with a referral to the pysecutodal abatority.

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'VN W-2005-00537 Written communications should bt dirrctrd to BEVERLY BOOKER at: tie ILLINOIS EPA, BUREAU Of WATErT, CAS V19, P.O. BOX 19276. SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62794-9276. Ali c:ommunittionm must include refncr-nce to this ViolaxionNotice number, W-200D-00537.

Questions reaiidingi6 Violaton Notice shotld be direetrd to Cx Fotse at 21 7r185-056I..

',inc~erey, Micbael S. Garrctson. Manager Compliance Awsurcce Section Bureau of Water Attachment c-: M1burg, Peg bi:c:

Gary ForseeJ02 File Geverly Sooker Dave McM1114n. PWS Elgin Region, PWS Connie Tonsor. DLC Chuck Gunnarson, DLC Terri LeMasters,-PWS flarcma Willhite

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ELOI GENERATXOY -

BRXIDWOOD STATION, VXoLAXO$ NOTICE NO. W-Z005-00537:

Questions Xegarding the violations identified in this at tachment should be refeirred to Gary Forsee at (217) 785-0561.

A-rview of information available to the.Illinois EPA indicates the following violat:ioln-of statutes, regulatioms, or permits.

Included with cach type of Yiolat:ion is an explanation of the activities that the Illinois £-PA believes

Anry resolve the violation including 2n estimated time period for resolution.

Groundwator Qualit.

No pexson shall cause,.threaten, or allow the release of any contaminant to fa resource gqroundwatar auch.that treatment or additiona. treatment is necessary to continue an existing use or to assure a potential use of such groundwatex, or such that the existing or potential use of such groundwater is.precluded.

Exalon Ganeration - Braidwood Sration mnust dease and decease of any fuztlier violations of the Act.

Violwtio~.

Datm T2/.152/O R~ule/Roq.

Do ilticn sampling zvsulto indicate violations of Section 12 of the Act, the General Pzohibition Against Use Impairment of Rescurce Gzoundwater, and the causing of the groundwater quality star,dard of tritiwn (20,000 pCi/L) to be exceeded during the time period and at the loc~tion (s) designated below:

RW-2 10.5 ft. depth

.8, 621 pCi/L' RW--2 20.5 ft. depth 170,024 pCi/L RW-2

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depth 223,888 pCifL section 12(a),

and (d) of thoi Act, 415 ILCS 5/12, 35 IIL. Adm.

Code 620.115, 35 Ill, Adm.

Code 620.301(a) (1) and (2),

and 35 Ill.

Adm. Code 6 2041'0(e) (3).

12/07/(15 Samipling results indicate violations of Section 12 the General Prohibition Against Use Impazrment

-Groundwater during the time period and at the designntod beJlow!

of the Ject.

of Resource location (s)

Rule/Rec..

Private well located at horse barn North o f pond 1, 151 pCi/L Section 12(a),

and td) of the Act, 415 TLCS 5/12, 35 111. hdm.

Code 620.l1S, and 35 !II.

Adm. Code 620.3a1(a) (1) and (2).

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DIRAXDWOOD STMZ0ZN. VXOLPLTIOr( ZNOTC NO. W-2005~-005117:

Violat~ion Date-aule /Reg.

12/01 105 Violation Descripti.onu Sampling results indicate violations cf Section 12 of the Act, the General Prohibition Against Use Impairment of Rescurce Groundwater, and the causing of the groundwater quality starndard of tritium (2D,000 pCi/;1.to be exceeded during t-he timek period and at the locatlonts) designated below:

VB-3-4

$8,489 pCXIL V8-3-3

..43,894 pCL/L VB-3-2 32,830 pCi/L V3-3-6 53,572 pCi/L P-4 33,736 pCi/L RV-2 33,736 TiCi/L

.Section 1Z(a), and :(d) of the Act, 415 ILCS 5/12, 35 Ill.

Adm.

'coda 620.115, 35 Ill.

Adrm.

Code 620.301(a) (1) -and (2),

anrd 35 I11.

Adm.

Code 620.410(e (3).

Sampling results indicate violations qif Section 12 of the t&ct, the General Pxohibition Agiinst Use Impairment of Resoutzce Groundwater during the time period and at the location (s) designated below:

'Pond located just north of Sn miley Rd. *and west of the blowr-down line.

Section 12(a), (d), and (f) of 2,347 pCi/L 2.464 pCiiL the Act, 415 ILCS 5S12.

Rule'/R~g.

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