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Forwards IE Info Notice 81-03, Checklist for Licensees Making Notifications of Significant Events in Accordance W/10CFR50.72. No Written Response Required
ML18085A987
Person / Time
Site: Salem  PSEG icon.png
Issue date: 02/12/1981
From: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To: Schneider F
Public Service Enterprise Group
References
NUDOCS 8103040183
Download: ML18085A987 (6)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I 631 PARK AVENUE KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 FEB 1 2 *1sa1 Public Service Electric and Gas Company ATTN:

Mr. F. W. Schneider Vice President - Production 80 Park Plaza - 15A Newark, New Jersey 07101 Gentlemen:

The enclosed IE Information Notice No. 81-03, 11Checklist for Licensees Making Notifications of Significant Events in Accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(' is forwarded to you for information.

No written response is required.

If you desire additional information regarding this matter, please contact this office.

Enclosures:

Sincerely,

~d~

~- Grier Director

1.

IE Information Notice No. 81-03, with 2 attachments CONTACT:

D. l. Caphton (215-337-5266) cc w/encls:

J. T. Boettger, General Manager - Corporate Quality Assurance R. L. Mittl, General Manager - Licensing and Environment H. J. Midura, Manager - Salem Generating Station R. A. Uderitz, General Manager - Nuclear Production sfoso401ss

UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT February 12, 1981 SS INS No. 6870.

. Accession No.

8011040260 IN 81-03 IE Information Notice No. 81-03:. CHECKLIST FOR LICENSEES'MAKING NOTIFICATIONS OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 50.72 Description of Circumstances:

Significant events reported to the NRC Operations Center receive prompt ~valuation by NRC technical staff.

To assure that adequate information is obtained for evaluati.on; in an expedient manner, checklists have been developed for the various types of events and are currently in use by the duty officers manning the NRC Operations Center.

In an effort to communicate to licensees the most useful types of information needed depending on the event, a combined checklist has been developed and is attached to this information notice.

We recognize that this list is not all inclusive, nor are all of its sections applicable to each event.

Rather, it is an attempt to list certain key data elements that, based on past experience, appear to suffice for the vast majority of

  • notifications.

Having this type of information available at the time of notification, or shortly thereafter, will serve to expedite the notification and evaluation process and make it more efficient. It is not intended that licensees complet~.the checklist prior to, or as a condition of, making a notification.

Instead, the list is intended to inform licensees of the types of information about events that have been useful to the NRC.

We solicit your cooperation in obtaining any other information that may aid NRC in understanding the event and request that you volunteer such informa-tion where appropriate.

Recommendation to Licensees:

This information notice is provided for general information to licensees.

Recipients should review the information for applicability to their facilities.

No specific action or response is requested at this time.

  • If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact the Director of the appropriate NRC Regional Office.

Attachments:

1.

Checklist

2.

Recently issued IE Information Notices

~ Attachment 1 IN 81-03 CHECKLIST FOR NOTIFICATION OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 CFR 50.72 A.

Identification:

Date ____ Time ___ Name of Person Making Report _________ _

  • Licensee Faci 1 ity Affected*

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Applicable Part of 10 CFR 50.72 -------------------

B.

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Description:==

Date of Event Time


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Description of What Happened --------------------

c.

Consequences of Event: (Complete depending on type of event)

Injuries Fatalities Contamination (personnel)

(property) 0 v ere x po sure s (known/possible) -------------------

Safety Hazard (describe - actual/potential) --------------

Offsite Radiation Levels -----------..,-------------

Integrated Dose Location Meterology (wind speed) ________ From (direction) _______ _

Weather Coriditions (rain, clear, overcast, temperature)


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Equipment/Property Damage -------------------------"---

D.

Cause of Event:.

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E.

Licensee Actions:

Taken ------------------------------

Planned


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... Emergency Plan Activated (Yes/No)

Classification of Emergencyl __ _

Resident Inspector Notified (Yes/No)

State Notified (Yes/No) ____ _

Press Release Planned (Yes/No)

News Media Interest (Yes/No) _____ _

Local/Nati*onal ---------~

F.

Current Status: (Complete depending on type of event)

1.

Reactor Systems Status -----'------------------

Power Level Before Event After Event Pressure _________ Temp. (thot) ______ (tcold) ___ _

RCS Flow (Yes/No) ____ Pumps On (Yes/No) _________ _

Heat Sink:

Condenser Steam Atm. Dump Other Sample Taken (Yes/No)

Activity Level

--~--

ECCS Operating (Yes/No) ______ ECCS Operable (Yes/No) ____ _

ESF Actuatibn (Yes/No) ___________________ _

PZR or RX Level Pos.sible Fuel Damage (Yes/No)

S / G Levels Feedwater Source/Flow Containment Pressure ___ Safety Relief Valve Actuation (Yes/No) __

Containment Water Level Indication ---------------

Equipment Failures -------------~--------

Normal Offsite Power Available (Yes/No) ____________ _

Major Susses/Loads Lost --------------------

Safeguards Susses Power Source ______ __,...-'----------

DIG Running (Yes/No) ______ Loaded (Yes/No) _______ _

. 1 See Emergency Action Levels, Appendix 1, NUREG-0654, Revision 1, Criteria for Preparation and Evaluation of Radiological Emergency Response Plans and

  • Preparedness in Support of Nuclear Power Plants.

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2.

Radioactivity Release Liquid/Gas Locatton/Source Stopped (Yes/No)

Release Monitored (Yes/No)

Amount of Release ________ Tech Spec. Limits ________ _

Radiation Levels in Plant Areas Evacuated

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3.

Security/Safeguards 2 Bomb Threat:

Search Conducted (Yes/No) _____ Search Results ___ _

Site *Evacuated (Yes/No) * -------

Intrusion:

Insider Outsider Point of Intrusion Extent of Intrusion


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Apparent Purpose----------------------~

Stri ke/Demonstrati ons:

Size of Group-'-----------------

_Sabotage:

Radiological (Yes/No) _______ Arson (Yes/No) ____ _

Equipment/Property ______________________ __

Extortion:

Source '(phone, 1 etter, etc.) ______________ _

General:

Firearms involved (Yes/No)_-"---- Violence (Yes/No) ____ _

Control of Facility Compromised or Threatened (Yes/No) ________

Stolen/Missing Material ----------------------

Agencies Notified (FBI, State Police, Local Police, etc.) ____ - __ _

Media Interest (present, anticipated) ----------------

2 See 10 CFR 73.71(c), effective April 6, 1981.

IE Information Notice No. 81-03 February 12, 1981 Information

. Notice No.

81-02 81-01 80-45 80-44 80-43 80-29 Supplement No. 1 80-42 80-41 80-40 RECENTLY ISSUED IE INFORMATION NOTICES Subject Date ls sued Tran~portation of 1/23/81 Radiography Devices Possible Failures of 1/16/81 General Electric

. Type HFA Re 1 ays Potential Failure of 12/17/80 BWR Backup Manual Scram Capability Actuation of ECCS in 12/14/80 the Recirculation Mode While in Hot Shutdown..

Failures of the 12/5/80 Continuous Water Level Monitor for the Scram Discharge Volume at Dresden Unit No. l Broken Studs on Terry 11/26/80 Turbine Steam Inlet Flange Effects of Radiation on 11/24/80 Hydraiillc Snubber Fluid Failure of Swing Check 11/10/80 Valve in the Decay Heat Removal System at Davis-Besse Unit No.

Excessive Nitrogen 11/6/80 Supply Pressure Activates Safety-Relief Valve Operation to Cause Reactor Depressurization IN 81-03 Issued to All holders of a radiography license All holders of a power reactor OL or CP.

All holders of a power reactor OL or CP All holders of a PWR power reactor OL or CP All holders of a BWR power reactor OL or CP All holders of a power reactor OL or CP All holders of a power reactor OL or CP All holders of a power reactor OL or CP All holders of a power reactor OL or CP