ML101550568

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Event Notification for Peach Bottom on Elevated Tritium Levels Found in On-Site Well
ML101550568
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/10/2009
From: Keehner L
Exelon Generation Co
To:
NRC Region 1
References
Event 45193, FOIA/PA-2010-0209
Download: ML101550568 (1)


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/9q Power Reactor Event Number: 45193 Facility: PEACH BOTTOM Notification Date: 07/10/2009 Region: 1 State: PA Notification Time: 13:40 [ET]

Unit: [2] [3] [ ] Event Date: 07/10/2009 RX Type: [2] GE-4,[3] GE-4 Event Time: 12:31 [EDT]

NRC Notified By: LARRY KEEHNER Last Update Date: 07/10/2009 HQ OPS Officer: CHARLES TEAL Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY Person (Organization):

10 CFR Section: GLENN DENTEL (RIDO) 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION SCRAM S TInitial Current Unit Code RX CRIT PWR Initial RX Mode PWR Current RX Mode 2 1 N I Y 1 1001 Power Operation 1001 Power Operation 31 N [ Y 1 1001 Power Operation 1001 Power Operation Event Text ELEVATED TRITIUM LEVELS FOUND IN ON-SITE WELL "Exelon has issued a news release due to elevated levels of tritium found in an on-site exploratory well at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. The elevated levels of tritium were found in an area adjacent to the Peach Bottom Unit 3 Turbine Building."

Tritium levels were measured as 123,000 picoCuries per liter.

The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Maryland Emergency Management Agency, and the counties of York, Cecil, Lancaster, and Chester.

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