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NRC Region III, Initial License Exam, Job Performance Measure, JPM: RO System H, Title: Set RIA-1113 Waste Gas Discharge Monitor Hi Alarm Setpoint
ML091520500
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Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 07/07/2008
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NRC REGION III INITIAL LICENSE EXAM JOB PERFORMANCE MEASURE JPM:

RO SYSTEM h TITLE:

SET RIA-1113 WASTE GAS DISCHARGE MONITOR HI ALARM SETPOINT CANDIDATE:

EXAMINER:

JPM: RO SYSTEM h JOB PERFORMANCE MEASURE DATA PAGE Task:

Adjust RIA-1113 Waste Gas Discharge Monitor Hi Alarm Setpoint Alternate Path: NO Facility JPM #: PL-OPS-RMS-001J K/A: 073A4.01 Importance:

RO: 3.9 SRO: 3.9 K/A Statement: Ability to manually operate and/or monitor in the control room: effluent release Task Standard: Waste Gas Discharge Monitor,RIA-1113, high alarm setpoint adjusted to 8585 CPM Preferred Evaluation Location: Simulator

__X__

In Plant Preferred Evaluation Method:

Perform

__X__

Simulate

References:

SOP-38, Gaseous Waste Monitoring System Validation Time: 10 minutes Time Critical:

NO Candidate:

Time Start: ________

Time Finish:

Performance Time:

________ minutes Performance Rating:

SAT______

UNSAT ______

Comments:

Examiner: _______________________________

Date:

Signature PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 2 of 9 JULY 2008

JPM: RO SYSTEM h EXAMINER COPY ONLY Tools/Equipment/Procedures Needed:

SOP-38, Gaseous Waste Monitoring System Release Order, Form HP 6.6-3 (batch card)

Safety glasses (optional)

Fire Retardant Class 1 Electrical Safety Shirt (optional)

Also see Simulator Operator Instructions (last page of this document).

READ TO CANDIDATE DIRECTION TO CANDIDATE:

I will explain the initial conditions, and state the task to be performed. All control room steps shall be performed for this JPM, including any required communications. I will provide initiating cues and reports on other actions when directed by you. Ensure you indicate to me when you understand your assigned task. To indicate that you have completed your assigned task return the handout sheet I provided you.

INITIAL CONDITIONS:

  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card background reading = 95 CPM.
  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card Release Limit = 8500 CPM
  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card High Alarm Setpoint = 8600 CPM.
  • Release Order, Form HP 6.6-3 (batch card) is available.
  • Breaker 34 on Y-01 is closed.
  • RIA-1113 has been verified aligned for service per Attachment 5, Checklist 38, Gaseous Process Radiation Monitors System Checklist
  • A check source has been completed on RIA-1113 with a reading of 620000 CPM.

INITIATING CUES:

  • The CRS directs you to set up Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 High Alarm Setpoint using SOP-38 Section 7.3.6 to a setpoint of 8600 cpm.

PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 3 of 9 JULY 2008

JPM: RO SYSTEM h Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 1 STANDARD Grade n/a Locate SOP-38, Section 7.3.6 SOP-38, Section 7.3.6 located S U Comment:

Evaluator provides candidate with a Working Copy of SOP-38 and Form HP 6.6-3 Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 2 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6a READ the As Found count rate on RIA-1113, Waste Gas Discharge Monitor 9.5 x 101 As Found count rate read on RIA-1113 (given in initial conditions)

S U Comment:

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 3 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6b PULL RIA-1113 out from the panel about (6) inches to access the control buttons RIA-1113 pulled out from panel about 6 inches.

S U Comment:

NOTE: Operator may don safety glasses and a Fire Retardant Class 1 electrical safety shirt, although this is not required.

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 4 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6c VERIFY the Function switch is on 0.

(seen on the right side of the switch)

Verifies right side of Function Switch is set to

0.

S U Comment:

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JPM: RO SYSTEM h Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 5 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6d PRESS Enter button to display the High Alarm setpoint.

Enter button pressed and one digit blinking.

S U Comment:

NOTE: Control buttons and Function switch are located on the right, inside RIA-1113. The control buttons are labeled Digit, Value, and Enter.

CRITICAL STEP Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 6 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6e SET the High Alarm Setpoint per Form HP 6.6-3, WGDT Release Authorization, by performing the following as necessary:

IF changing the digit value, THEN PRESS the Value pushbutton until the desired value for that digit is displayed IF selecting another digit, THEN PRESS the Digit pushbutton "Digit" and "Value" push buttons used to change the trip setpoint to 8.6 x 103 (8600) CPM value.

S U Comment:

CRITICAL STEP Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 7 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6f WHEN entire display indicates the desired Setpoint, THEN PRESS the Enter pushbutton Enter pushbutton pressed S U Comment:

CRITICAL STEP PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 5 of 9 JULY 2008

JPM: RO SYSTEM h Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 8 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6g PUSH the monitor back into panel.

Monitor pushed back into panel.

S U Comment:

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 9 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6h PRESS High Alarm pushbutton on the front of RIA-1113 to verify High Alarm Setpoint is correct.

High Alarm push button pressed and 8.6 x 103 (8600) CPM trip setpoint verified.

S U Comment:

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 10 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6i PRESS Alarm Ack pushbutton to clear any alarms that may have annunciated.

Alarms clear.

S U Comment:

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 11 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6j VERIFY EK-1364, Gaseous Waste Monitoring Hi Radiation annunciator is CLEAR.

Alarm clear.

S U Comment:

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JPM: RO SYSTEM h PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 7 of 9 JULY 2008 Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 12 STANDARD Grade 7.3.6k NOTIFY RETS/REMP representative of the new High Alarm Setpoint.

Step not necessary, setpoint raised for batch release.

S U Comment:

NOTE: Evaluator: If operator starts to contact RETS/REMP, STATE: they are aware that the High Alarm Setpoint has been raised for the batch release.

Proc. Step TASK ELEMENT 13 STANDARD Grade n/a Notify the CRS that RIA-1113 High Alarm Setpoint is 8.6 x 103 (8600) CPM.

CRS notified of RIA-1113 setpoint raised to 8.6 x 103 (8600) CPM.

S U Comment:

NOTE: Evaluator Cue: If Operator asks if Batch Card needs to be signed in Alarm Set By: space, RESOND: YES, sign the Batch Card END OF TASK

JPM: RO SYSTEM h CANDIDATE CUE SHEET (TO BE RETURNED TO EXAMINER TO UPON COMPLETION OF TASK)

INITIAL CONDITIONS:

  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card background reading = 95 CPM.
  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card Release Limit = 8500 CPM
  • Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 Batch Card High Alarm Setpoint = 8600 CPM.
  • Release Order, Form HP 6.6-3 (batch card) is available.
  • Breaker 34 on Y-01 is closed.
  • RIA-1113 has been verified aligned for service per Attachment 5, Checklist 38, Gaseous Process Radiation Monitors System Checklist
  • A check source has been completed on RIA-1113 with a reading of 620000CPM.

INITIATING CUES:

  • The CRS directs you to set up Waste Gas Discharge Monitor, RIA-1113 High Alarm Setpoint using SOP-38 Section 7.3.6 to a setpoint of 8600 cpm.

PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 8 of 9 JULY 2008

PALISADES NUCLEAR PLANT Page 9 of 9 JULY 2008 FORM HP 6.6-3 Proc No HP 6.6 WGDT RELEASE AUTHORIZATION Revision 21 Page 1 of 2 WGDT # __T-101C______ Batch Number __08________013_____

Isolation Date 07/12/07 Time 1200 Release Volume 32.5 m3 Isolation Pressure 93 psig Gamma Conc 7.24E-5 Ci/cc Release Pressure 93 psig Expected RIA-1113 RDG 9.5 x 101 cpm Qtr Ai/Ci 0.1 (must be < 0.5)

Year-to-Date Ai/Ci 0.24 (must be < 1.0)

APPROVAL TO RELEASE RIA-1113 Release Limit 8.5E+3 cpm RETS Analyst Jane Retssup Today / 0815 Shift Manager Ralph Manager Today / 0840 Main Exhaust Fan In Service V-6A V-6B I/S fan Purge RIA-1113 Source Check RIA-1113 6.5 X 105 cpm RIA-1113 Release Limit 8.5 x 103 cpm RIA-1113 Background +

9.5 x 101 cpm RIA-1113 Alarm Setpt =

8.6 x 103 cpm Alarm Set By:

Alarm Verified By:

Purge RIA-1113 After Release

Reset Alarm to 2500 cpm Alarm Reset By:

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R Alarm Reset Verified By:

If RIA-1113 is not operational, effluent releases may continue provided that prior to release:

1.

At least two independent samples are analyzed; and

2.

At least two technically qualified members of the Facility Staff independently verify the release rate calculations and discharge line valving.

Palisades ODCM Appendix A, Table A-1, Item 1.a Action 1.

Remarks: