ML18044A337

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NPDES Noncompliance Notification:On 791015,23 & 29,oil & Grease Samples Indicated 41,29 & 24.1 mg/1,respectively. Caused by Probable Failure of Oil Separator.Separator Restored to Proper Operation
ML18044A337
Person / Time
Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 12/05/1979
From: Fobes R
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
To:
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ML18044A336 List:
References
PAL-79-10-NC33, NUDOCS 7912180514
Download: ML18044A337 (1)


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~File No Pl0.2.1 In~ident No PAL-79-10-NC33 NPDES NONCOMPLIANCE NOTIFICATION Possible Noncompliance with Daily Average/Maximum Limi: Lio_n December 5, 1979 Plant:

Palisades Permit No MI-0001457 Outfall

Description:

Turbine Sump Oil Separator Outfall No 800218

  • Parameter:

Oil/Grease Parameter No 00556

1.

Date of Incident:

10-15, 23, 29-79 2~

Identification of spe~ific effluent limitation exceeded:

Daily maximum limitation of 20 mg/l for oil and grease.

3.

Description of Incident:

Date Oil/Grease (Mg/l)

Volume '(Gallons) 10/15/79 41 9,000 10/23/79 29 5,000 10/29/79 24.1 3,000

4.

Apparent Cause:

The*problem was apparently caused by failure.of the oil separator or improper operation.

5.

If*not immediately corrected, the anticipated time the condition is expected to continue:

NA

6.

Corrective Action.- The following corrective action was taken or will be taken to reduce, eliminate and prevent recurrence:

The separat9t was restored t~ proper operation and subsequent ~nalysis shows results in the 1-10 mg/l range after:ll/1/79..

7.

Additional Comments:

NA

8.

Signed:

R L Fobes i-J,/;;cF~

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