ML19207A587
| ML19207A587 | |
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| Site: | Crane |
| Issue date: | 05/25/1979 |
| From: | Stetson D ENERGY, DEPT. OF, SAVANNAH RIVER OPERATIONS |
| To: | Ferguson R ENERGY, DEPT. OF |
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INFORMATION REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THREE Ni MILE ISLAUD (YOUR TELETYPE 5/15/79) l [
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n DOE-SR Emergency Assistance to Three Mile Island 00E-SR emergency assistance to Three Mile Island was provided by the Savannah River Laboratory and the Savannah River Plant of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, the SR prime operating contractor.
The scope of this assistance is outlined as follows:
e Meteorological Assistance 1.
Meteorological assistance was provided at the request of Lawrence Livermore Laboratory at the DOE Comand Post, Capital City Airport, Pennsylvania.
2.
M. M. Pendergast, Environmental Transport Division, Savannah River Laboratory, provided assistance during the period 4/10/79 through 4/15/79.
J. F. Schubert. Environmental Transport Division, Savannah River Laboratory, provided assistance during the period 4/1.9/79 through 4/18/79.
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Pendergast and Schubert provided meteorological expertise at the DOE Comand Post, determining wind speed, direction, end plume dispersion trajectories. They also interpreted data calculated at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory using the Atmospheric Response Advisory Capability (ARAC) System.
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Results were ccmunicated to personnel at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory and at the DOE Comand Post, Capital City Airport.
e Analytical Assistance 1.
A sample of primary coolant water from Three Mile IsF 9d, Unit tio. 2 Reactor, was analyzed.
2.
Analytical work was perfomed on 4/11/79 by the following:
Analytical Chemistry J1 vision Laboratories Department Savannah 9iver Laboratory Savannah River Plant E. J. Lukosius L. V. Ruczko D. R. Johnson A. Gibbs
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The walytical results are sunsurized in the attached letter to Mr. Brian Grimes.
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Information was t.ansmitted to B. Grimes of NRC via the attached letter. The information, in whole or in part, uns transmitted by telephone to the following individuals in NRC:
Tam Teflord Joe Hegman Bernie Weiss Mike Slobedian John Collins e
Health Protection Assistance 1.
Supplementary supplied air respiratory equipment was providad to Three Mile Island, including:
l e Air compressor (SME 52-77) e Two C0 monitor carts (L-11848 & L-13241) e 4000' of 3/8" breathing air hose 140 plastic suit jackets with air distribution systems e
Two individuals at TMI were trained in use of the equipment.
Procedures were provided on operation of the compressor, CD monitor carts, and on use of the plastic suit jackets.
D. J. Ratchford, D. B. Zippler, and L. Jolly, Health Protection 2.
Department Savannah River Plant, procured the equipment and arranged for its transport to Three Mile Island on April 17 and 18,1979.
L. Jolly, Health Protection Department, Savannah River Plant, visited Three Mile Island on April 19, 20, and 21, to instruct personnel in use of respiratory equipment.
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Services provided are described above.
4.
Assistance was provided at the request of and coordinated through B. C. Rusche, Maste Management Group Leader, Three Mile Island.
The compressor and two CD monitor carts will be used at Three Mile S.
Island for a period of about 6 weeks and will then be returned to SRP. Other items will be consumed in use.
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3-o General Assistance 1.
Various information was requested by Three Mile Island personnel in telephone conversations with SRP personnel. No actual work was performed.
2.
On April 6 and 7,1979, M. Siano and T. Johnson. T!I. telephoned H. H. McGuire Works Engineering. SRP. to request infomation regarding equipnent available to fabricate a backup residual heat removal system.
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On April 4,1979, L. Conway. Westinghouse, telephoned E. C. Bertsche, Works Technical, SRP.. to obtain information on portable deionizers and filters available at SRP.
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On April 6.1979. R. Vollmer. NRC, telephoned E. O. Kiger, Produc-tion. SRP. to ask about SRP filter compartments with activated carbon.
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On April 14, 1979 L. Conway. Westinghouse, called D. A. Ward.
Works Technical, SRP. and D. H. Thomas, Production. SRP, to consult about use of eductors to collect leakage from backup residual heat removal system.
o Continuing Assistance Please note Item S. under Health Protection Assistance above. DOE-SR assistance to Three Mile Island is presently limited to equipment.
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