ML13308B491

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RO 75-20:on 760731,blockage Discovered in Boric Acid Transfer Pump Discharge Line Following Normal Shutdown. Caused by Pipeline Susceptibility to Boric Acid Solution Precipitation.Pipeline to Be Heat Traced & Insulated
ML13308B491
Person / Time
Site: San Onofre Southern California Edison icon.png
Issue date: 08/12/1976
From: Ottoson H
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
References
RO-75-20, NUDOCS 8103060540
Download: ML13308B491 (1)


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LICENSEE LICENSE EVENT NAME LICENSE NUMBER TYPE TYPE I CA I 0I()I.

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89 14 15 25 26 30 31 32 REPORT REPORT CATEGORY TYPE SOURCE DOCKET NUMBER EVENT DATE REPORT DATE lICON'T[ joJ L

L I l 015161-10121 016 0 1713111716 101811 1211 6 7 6 57 58 59 60 61 68 69 74 75 80 EVENT DESCRIPTION 0jI Following a normal shutdown, a blockage was discovered in the boric acid transfer 7

8 9 80 03 I pump discharge line. The blockage, crystalized boric acid solution, was cleared.

7 8 9 80 04 I This event is nonrepetitive. Redundant systems meeting Technical Specification 7

8 9 80 05 I requirements were operable (75-20).

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8 9 PRIME 80 SYSTEM CAUSE COMPONENT COMPONENT CODE CODE COMPONENT CODE SUPPLIER MANUFACTURER VIOLATION I

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8 9 10 11 12 17 43 44 47 48 CAUSE DESCRIPTION Blockage occurred because the three foot section of pipeline penetrating the concrete 7

8 9 80 091 roof of the Auxiliary Building is not heat traced or insulated and is susceptable to 7

8 9 80 1 oI precipitation of boric acid solution. Leakage of concentrated boric acid past the 7

8 9 80 FACILITY METHOD OF STATUS

% POWER OTHER STATUS DISCOVERY DISCOVERY DESCRIPTION 0 k0 1 1 1 NA I,.I a I Attempted operation 76 9

10 12 13 44 45 46 80 FORM OF ACTIVITY CONTENT RELEASED OF RELEASE AMOUNT OF ACTIVITY LOCATION OF RELEASE 12

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10, 11 44 45 80 PERSONNEL EXPOSURES NUMBER TYPE DESCRIPTION.

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8 9 11 12 13 80 PERSONNEL INJURIES NUMBER DESCRIPTION 14 10 101 I

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8 9 11 12 80 OFFSITE CONSEQUENCES E5 NA 1

7 8 9 80 LOSS OR DAMAGE TO FACILITY TYPE DESCRIPTION

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8 9 10 80 PUBLICITY 17 Event released to standard publicity list.

7 8 9 80 ADDITIONAL FACTORS Cause description - continued 1 81 storage tank isolation valve CV-334 aggravated this condition. Heat tracing and 7

8 9 80 19 I insulation will be added next s heduled refueling...

7 8 9 80 NAMF H. L. Ottoson PHONE:

714-492-7700 GPO 881-667