05000244/LER-2076-020, For R.E. Ginna, a Accumulator Level Below Technical Specification Limit

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For R.E. Ginna, a Accumulator Level Below Technical Specification Limit
ML18142B276
Person / Time
Site: Ginna Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/19/1976
From: White L
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp
To: O'Reilly J
NRC/IE, NRC Region 1
References
LER 1976-20-00
Download: ML18142B276 (6)


LER-2076-020, For R.E. Ginna, a Accumulator Level Below Technical Specification Limit
Event date:
Report date:
2442076020R00 - NRC Website

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DATE OF DOCUMENT 7-15-76 DATE AECEIVEO 7-g-76 NUMBER OF COPIES RECEIVED 1

DESCAIPTION Ltr.'rans the'following......

,I ENCLOSURE Li'censee event report(ROI/76-17) on 6-18-76 concerning Monitoring and Enrichment of Accumulator Boion 'Concentration;............

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Reportable Occurrence 76-17 (30-day report), "A"Accumulator level below Technical Specification limit "R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, Unit No.

1 Docket No. 50-244

Dear Mr. O'Reilly:

In accordance with Technical Specifications, Article 6.9.2b, the attached report of Reportable Occurrence 76-17, 30-day, is hereby submitted.

Two additional copies of this letter and the attachment are enclosed.

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Attachment cc: Dr. Ernst Volgenau (30)

Mr. William G. McDonald (3)

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57 58 59 60 61 68 69 74 75 80 EVENT OESCRIPTION uring performance of procedure S-16.11, "Monitoring and Enrichment of Accumulator 7

8 9 80 I Boron Concentration,"

"A" Accumu drain valve was opened with controls at the rear of 7

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The operator then proceeded to front of control board to monitor level 7

8 9 80 Qpg indicators reading more conservative than those at the rear, and noted level lowered to 0

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"B" Accumulator was at proper level.

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COMPONENT MANUFACTURER 47 7

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- 16.11 did not provide precautions relative to operator remaining at valve controls 80 7 '89 80

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89 11 12 METHOD OF DISCOVERY 44 45 46 44 45 DISCOVERY DESCRIPTION NA LOCATION OF RELEASE NA 80 60 60 7

89 LOSS OR OAMAGE TO FACILITY TYPE

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89 NA SG 60 AOOITIONAL FACTORS [ice] (cont'd. from Event Description) level was restored in 11 minutes.

Corrective Action

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.8-9 60 Report 1081 was issued and documents the PORC-recommended actions.

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